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Tseytlin has recently proposed that an action functional exists whose gradient generates to all orders in perturbation theory the Renormalization Group (RG) flow of the target space metric in the worldsheet sigma model. The gradient is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 T. Oliynyk , V. Suneeta , E. Woolgar

We prove that the standard gradient flow in parameter space that underlies many training algorithms in deep learning can be continuously deformed into an adapted gradient flow which yields (constrained) Euclidean gradient flow in output…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-02 Thomas Chen , Patrícia Muñoz Ewald

The construction of a generalized (higher-order) nonlinear thermo-hydrodynamics, based on a nonequilibrium ensemble formalism has been presented in the preceding article. The working of such theory is illustrated in the present one. We…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Galvão Ramos , Áurea R. Vasconcellos , Roberto Luzzi

We compute the full set of second-order inertial corrections to the instantaneous force and torque acting on a small spherical rigid particle moving unsteadily in a general steady linear flow. This is achieved by using matched asymptotic…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-12-21 Fabien Candelier , Rabah Mehaddi , Bernhard Mehlig , Jacques Magnaudet

New one-leg multistep time discretizations of nonlinear evolution equations are investigated. The main features of the scheme are the preservation of the nonnegativity and the entropy-dissipation structure of the diffusive equations. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-12-02 Ansgar Jüngel , Josipa-Pina Milišić

We prove that the Gini coefficient of economic inequality is a Lyapunov functional for a class of nonlinear, nonlocal integro-differential equations arising at the intersection of mathematics, economics, and statistical physics. Next, a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-23 David W. Cohen

We study nonequilibrium thermodynamic properties of a driven one-dimensional quantum fluid by combining nonlinear Luttinger liquid theory with the quantum kinetic equation. In particular, we derive an entropy production consistent with the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-10-09 Edvin G. Idrisov , Thomas L. Schmidt

We find an explicit form of entropy solutions to a Riemann problem for a degenerate nonlinear parabolic equation with piecewise constant velocity and diffusion coefficients. It is demonstrated that this solution corresponds to the minimum…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-02-01 Evgeny Yu. Panov

Reduced-order models have been widely adopted in fluid mechanics, particularly in the context of Newtonian fluid flows. These models offer the ability to predict complex dynamics, such as instabilities and oscillations, at a considerably…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-12-05 Cassio M. Oishi , Alan A. Kaptanoglu , J. Nathan Kutz , Steven L. Brunton

Turbulent fluid flows exhibit a complex small-scale structure with frequently occurring extreme velocity gradients. Particles probing such swirling and straining regions respond with an intricate shape-dependent orientational dynamics,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-11-30 Leonhard A. Leppin , Michael Wilczek

In finite dimension, the long-time and metastable behavior of a gradient flow perturbated by a small Brownian noise is well understood. A similar situation arises when a Wasserstein gradient flow over a space of probability measure is…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-10-21 Pierre Monmarché

We use the distances introduced in a previous joint paper to exhibit the gradient flow structure of some drift-diffusion equations for a wide class of entropy functionals. Functional inequalities obtained by the comparison of the entropy…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-12-06 Jean Dolbeault , Bruno Nazaret , Giuseppe Savaré

In the paper of Uwano [Czech. J. of Phys., vol.56, pp.1311-1316 (2006)], a gradient system is found on the space of density matrices endowed with the quantum SLD Fisher metric (to be referred to as the quantum information space) that…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2010-10-27 Yoshio Uwano , Hiromi Yuya

We establish both global existence and decay properties for solutions with small data for a general class of coupled system of tensorial quasilinear hyperbolic wave equations in three space dimensions, that covers the dynamical Einstein…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-03 Sari Ghanem

We consider the gradient flow structure of the porous medium equations with non-negative constant Dirichlet boundary conditions. We construct weak solutions to the equations via the minimizing movement scheme by considering an entropy…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-30 Dongkwang Kim , Dowan Koo , Geuntaek Seo

A simple model to handle the flow of people in emergency evacuation situations is considered: at every point x, the velocity U(x) that individuals at x would like to realize is given. Yet, the incompressibility constraint prevents this…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-02-04 Bertrand Maury , Aude Roudneff-Chupin , Filippo Santambrogio

The scarcity of labeled data is a long-standing challenge for many machine learning tasks. We propose our gradient flow method to leverage the existing dataset (i.e., source) to generate new samples that are close to the dataset of interest…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-06 Xinru Hua , Truyen Nguyen , Tam Le , Jose Blanchet , Viet Anh Nguyen

We develop a general mathematical framework to analyze scaling regimes and derive explicit analytic solutions for gradient flow (GF) in large learning problems. Our key innovation is a formal power series expansion of the loss evolution,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-05 Dmitry Yarotsky , Eugene Golikov , Yaroslav Gusev

The solution of potential-driven steady-state flow in large networks is required in various engineering applications, such as transport of natural gas or water through pipeline networks. The resultant system of nonlinear equations depends…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-03-20 Shriram Srinivasan , Kaarthik Sundar

The gradient flow is the evolution of fields and physical quantities along a dimensionful parameter~$t$, the flow time. We give a simple argument that relates this gradient flow and the Wilsonian renormalization group (RG) flow. We then…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-07-09 Hiroki Makino , Okuto Morikawa , Hiroshi Suzuki