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Reservoir computing (RC), first applied to temporal signal processing, is a recurrent neural network in which neurons are randomly connected. Once initialized, the connection strengths remain unchanged. Such a simple structure turns RC into…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2023-08-10 Heng Zhang , Danilo Vasconcellos Vargas

Reservoir computing (RC) is a state-of-the-art machine learning method that makes use of the power of dynamical systems (the reservoir) for real-time inference. When using biological complex systems as reservoir substrates, it serves as a…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2026-03-03 Mario U. Gaimann , Miriam Klopotek

The implementation of artificial neural networks in hardware substrates is a major interdisciplinary enterprise. Well suited candidates for physical implementations must combine nonlinear neurons with dedicated and efficient hardware…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-08-22 Xavier Porte , Louis Andreoli , Maxime Jacquot , Laurent Larger , Daniel Brunner

The Reservoir Computing (RC) paradigm posits that sufficiently complex physical systems can be used to massively simplify pattern recognition tasks and nonlinear signal prediction. This work demonstrates how random topological magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-11-18 Daniele Pinna , George Bourianoff , Karin Everschor-Sitte

Reservoir computing (RC) is a powerful framework for predicting nonlinear dynamical systems, yet the role of reservoir topology$-$particularly symmetry in connectivity and weights$-$remains not adequately understood. This work investigates…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-03-10 Shailendra K. Rathor , Lina Jaurigue , Martin Ziegler , Jörg Schumacher

Recurrent neural networks (RNNs) are known to be universal approximators of dynamic systems under fairly mild and general assumptions. However, RNNs usually suffer from the issues of vanishing and exploding gradients in standard RNN…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Shashank Jere , Lizhong Zheng , Karim Said , Lingjia Liu

Reservoir computing (RC) is a leading machine learning algorithm for information processing due to its rich expressiveness. A new RC paradigm has recently emerged, showcasing superior performance and delivering more interpretable results…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2024-07-09 Dongliang Wang , Yikun Nie , Gaolei Hu , Hon Ki Tsang , Chaoran Huang

Reservoir computing has repeatedly been shown to be extremely successful in the prediction of nonlinear time-series. However, there is no complete understanding of the proper design of a reservoir yet. We find that the simplest popular…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2020-12-25 Joschka Herteux , Christoph Räth

We study how the degree of nonlinearity in the input data affects the optimal design of reservoir computers, focusing on how closely the model's nonlinearity should align with that of the data. By reducing minimal RCs to a single tunable…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-25 Davide Prosperino , Haochun Ma , Christoph Räth

Reinforcement learning (RL) algorithms for continuous control tasks require accurate sampling-based action selection. Many tasks, such as robotic manipulation, contain inherent problem symmetries. However, correctly incorporating symmetry…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-12-18 Linfeng Zhao , Owen Howell , Xupeng Zhu , Jung Yeon Park , Zhewen Zhang , Robin Walters , Lawson L. S. Wong

Reservoir computing (RC) is an effective method for predicting chaotic systems by using a high-dimensional dynamic reservoir with fixed internal weights, while keeping the learning phase linear, which simplifies training and reduces…

While transformers excel in many settings, their application in the field of automated planning is limited. Prior work like PlanGPT, a state-of-the-art decoder-only transformer, struggles with extrapolation from easy to hard planning…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Markus Fritzsche , Elliot Gestrin , Jendrik Seipp

Reservoir computation models form a subclass of recurrent neural networks with fixed non-trainable input and dynamic coupling weights. Only the static readout from the state space (reservoir) is trainable, thus avoiding the known problems…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-06-06 Boyu Li , Robert Simon Fong , Peter Tiňo

Incorporating known symmetries in data into machine learning models has consistently improved predictive accuracy, robustness, and generalization. However, achieving exact invariance to specific symmetries typically requires designing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Cindy Y. Zhang , Elif Ertekin , Peter Orbanz , Ryan P. Adams

The increasing popularity of machine learning solutions puts increasing restrictions on this field if it is to penetrate more aspects of life. In particular, energy efficiency and speed of operation is crucial, inter alia in portable…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2020-01-14 Dawid Przyczyna , Sébastien Pecqueur , Dominique Vuillaume , Konrad Szaciłowski

Recognizing symmetries in data allows for significant boosts in neural network training, which is especially important where training data are limited. In many cases, however, the exact underlying symmetry is present only in an idealized…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-07 Seth Nabat , Aishik Ghosh , Edmund Witkowski , Gregor Kasieczka , Daniel Whiteson

Accumulating evidences show that the cerebral cortex is operating near a critical state featured by power-law size distribution of neural avalanche activities, yet evidence of this critical state in artificial neural networks mimicking the…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2022-05-18 Liang Wang , Huawei Fan , Jinghua Xiao , Yueheng Lan , Xingang Wang

Symmetry is present throughout nature and continues to play an increasingly central role in physics and machine learning. Fundamental symmetries, such as Poincar\'{e} invariance, allow physical laws discovered in laboratories on Earth to be…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-13 Samuel E. Otto , Nicholas Zolman , J. Nathan Kutz , Steven L. Brunton

The investigation reported in this document focuses on identifying systems with symmetries using equivariant autoregressive reservoir computers. General results in structured matrix approximation theory are presented, exploring a two-fold…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-04 Fredy Vides , Idelfonso B. R. Nogueira , Gabriela Lopez Gutierrez , Lendy Banegas , Evelyn Flores

Reservoir Computing (RC) is a simple and efficient model-free framework for forecasting the behavior of nonlinear dynamical systems from data. Here, we show that there exist commonly-studied systems for which leading RC frameworks struggle…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-09-27 Yuanzhao Zhang , Sean P. Cornelius