English
Related papers

Related papers: Mean Force Based Temperature Accelerated Sliced Sa…

200 papers

Modern-day seismic imaging and monitoring technology increasingly rely on dense full-azimuth sampling. Unfortunately, the costs of acquiring densely sampled data rapidly become prohibitive and we need to look for ways to sparsely collect…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-04-22 Yijun Zhang , Shashin Sharan , Oscar Lopez , Felix J. Herrmann

In many statistical learning problems, the target functions to be optimized are highly non-convex in various model spaces and thus are difficult to analyze. In this paper, we compute \emph{Energy Landscape Maps} (ELMs) which characterize…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2014-10-03 Maria Pavlovskaia , Kewei Tu , Song-Chun Zhu

We introduce a simple enhanced sampling approach for the calculation of free energy differences and barriers along a one-dimensional reaction coordinate. First, a small number of short nonequilibrium simulations are carried out along the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-11-03 Kristof M. Bal

We address the problem of efficiently computing Wasserstein distances for multiple pairs of distributions drawn from a meta-distribution. To this end, we propose a fast estimation method based on regressing Wasserstein distance on sliced…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-03-04 Khai Nguyen , Hai Nguyen , Nhat Ho

This paper addresses a fundamental physical layer conflict in hybrid Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) between high-throughput primary communication and the stringent power envelope requirements of passive backscatter sensors. We propose a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-08 Rahul Gulia , Ashish Sheikh , Feyisayo Favour Popoola , Serisha Vadlamudi

We describe a novel geometric methodology for analyzing free-energy and kinetics of assembly driven by short-range pair-potentials in an implicit solvent, and provides illustrations of its unique capabilities. An atlas is a labeled…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2020-10-19 Rahul Prabhu , Meera Sitharam , Aysegul Ozkan , Ruijin Wu

We propose a simple scheme to estimate potential energy surface (PES) with which the accuracy can be easily controlled and improved up to the level of the density functional theory (DFT) calculations. It is based on a model selection within…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-07-11 Atsuto Seko , Akira Takahashi , Isao Tanaka

The rare-event sampling problem has long been the central limiting factor in molecular dynamics (MD), especially in biomolecular simulation. Recently, diffusion models such as BioEmu have emerged as powerful equilibrium samplers that…

With the emergence of Gaussian Splats, recent efforts have focused on large-scale scene geometric reconstruction. However, most of these efforts either concentrate on memory reduction or spatial space division, neglecting information in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-29 Butian Xiong , Xiaoyu Ye , Tze Ho Elden Tse , Kai Han , Shuguang Cui , Zhen Li

The conformational free energy landscape of a system is a fundamental thermodynamic quantity of importance particularly in the study of soft matter and biological systems, in which the entropic contributions play a dominant role. While…

Biological Physics · Physics 2015-10-13 N. Ramakrishnan , Richard W. Tourdot , Ravi Radhakrishnan

Learning-based lossless image compression employs pixel-based or subimage-based auto-regression for probability estimation, which achieves desirable performances. However, the existing works only consider context dependencies in one…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-17 Tiantian Li , Qunbing Xia , Yue Li , Ruixiao Guo , Gaobo Yang

With fluid antenna system (FAS) gradually establishing itself as a possible enabling technology for next generation wireless communications, channel estimation for FAS has become a pressing issue. Existing methodologies however face…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-09 Zhen Chen , Jianqing Li , Xiu Yin Zhang , Kai-Kit Wong , Chan-Byoung Chae , Yangyang Zhang

A free energy landscape estimation-method based on Bayesian inference is presented and used for comparing the efficiency of thermally enhanced sampling methods with respect to regular molecular dynamics, where the simulations are carried…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2017-04-04 Annie M. Westerlund , Tyler J. Harpole , Christian Blau , Lucie Delemotte

The multistate Bennett acceptance ratio (MBAR) method is a prevalent approach for computing free energies of thermodynamic states. In this work, we introduce BayesMBAR, a Bayesian generalization of the MBAR method. By integrating…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-02-16 Xinqiang Ding

We review recent advances in the analysis of the Wang--Landau algorithm, which is designed for the direct Monte Carlo estimation of the density of states (DOS). In the case of a discrete energy spectrum, we present an approach based on…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-10-02 L. N. Shchur

Ramp compression experiment are used to deduce the relation between compression and normal stress in a material, by measuring how a compression wave evolves as it propagates through different thicknesses of the sample material. The…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-02-25 Damian C. Swift , Dayne E. Fratanduono , Evan A. Dowling , Richard G. Kraus

An active-sensing-based learning algorithm is proposed to solve the near-field beam alignment problem with the aid of wavenumber-domain transform matrices (WTMs). Specifically, WTMs can transform the antenna-domain channel into a sparse…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-11-28 Hao Jiang , Zhaolin Wang , Yuanwei Liu

Finding meaningful distances between high-dimensional data samples is an important scientific task. To this end, we propose a new tree-Wasserstein distance (TWD) for high-dimensional data with two key aspects. First, our TWD is specifically…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Ya-Wei Eileen Lin , Ronald R. Coifman , Gal Mishne , Ronen Talmon

In this paper a method of obtaining smooth analytical estimates of probability densities, radial distribution functions and potentials of mean force from sampled data in a statistically controlled fashion is presented. The approach is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-02-08 Ramses van Zon , Jeremy Schofield

We present Fast Approximate Minimum Spanning Tree (FAMST), a novel algorithm that addresses the computational challenges of constructing Minimum Spanning Trees (MSTs) for large-scale and high-dimensional datasets. FAMST utilizes a…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Mahmood K. M. Almansoori , Miklos Telek