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Discovering governing equations from observational data remains a fundamental challenge in scientific modeling, particularly when the underlying mathematical structure is unknown. Traditional sparse identification methods like SINDy excel…

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We propose a fast probabilistic framework for identifying differential equations governing the dynamics of observed data. We recast the SINDy method within a Bayesian framework and use Gaussian approximations for the prior and likelihood to…

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The combination of machine learning (ML) and sparsity-promoting techniques is enabling direct extraction of governing equations from data, revolutionizing computational modeling in diverse fields of science and engineering. The discovered…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-12 Mohammad Amin Basiri , Sina Khanmohammadi

Sparse Identification of Nonlinear Dynamics (SINDy) is a method of system discovery that has been shown to successfully recover governing dynamical systems from data (Brunton et al., PNAS, '16; Rudy et al., Sci. Adv. '17). Recently, several…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-07-28 Daniel A. Messenger , David M. Bortz

Big data has become a critically enabling component of emerging mathematical methods aimed at the automated discovery of dynamical systems, where first principles modeling may be intractable. However, in many engineering systems, abrupt…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2018-08-01 Markus Quade , Markus Abel , J. Nathan Kutz , Steven L. Brunton

Governing equations are essential to the study of nonlinear dynamics, often enabling the prediction of previously unseen behaviors as well as the inclusion into control strategies. The discovery of governing equations from data thus has the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-04-30 Alejandro Carderera , Sebastian Pokutta , Christof Schütte , Martin Weiser

Model parsimony is an important \emph{cognitive bias} in data-driven modelling that aids interpretability and helps to prevent over-fitting. Sparse identification of nonlinear dynamics (SINDy) methods are able to learn sparse…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-06-26 Max D. Champneys , Timothy J. Rogers

Sparse Identification of Nonlinear Dynamical Systems (SINDy) is a powerful tool for the data-driven discovery of governing equations. However, it encounters challenges when modeling complex dynamical systems involving high-order derivatives…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-11-05 Haoyang Zheng , Guang Lin

A significant challenge in many fields of science and engineering is making sense of time-dependent measurement data by recovering governing equations in the form of differential equations. We focus on finding parsimonious ordinary…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-04 Doris Voina , Steven Brunton , J. Nathan Kutz

Sparse Identification of Nonlinear Dynamics (SINDy) is a powerful method for discovering parsimonious governing equations from data, but it often requires expert tuning of candidate libraries. We propose an LLM-aided SINDy pipeline that…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-10 Linyu Lin

This paper proposes a data-driven model predictive control for multirotor collision avoidance considering uncertainty and an unknown model from a payload. To address this challenge, sparse identification of nonlinear dynamics (SINDy) is…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-12-10 Jayden Dongwoo Lee , Youngjae Kim , Yoonseong Kim , Hyochoong Bang

Data-driven discovery of model equations is a powerful approach for understanding the behavior of dynamical systems in many scientific fields. In particular, the ability to learn mathematical models from data would benefit systems biology,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-04 G. Pillonetto , A. Giaretta , A. Aravkin , M. Bisiacco , T. Elston

Identifying nonlinear dynamics and characterizing noise from data is critical across science and engineering for understanding and modeling the behavior of the systems accurately. The modified sparse identification of nonlinear dynamics…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-10-24 Cristian López , Ángel Naranjo , Diego Salazar , Keegan J. Moore

The SINDy algorithm has been successfully used to identify the governing equations of dynamical systems from time series data. However, SINDy assumes the user has prior knowledge of the variables in the system and of a function library that…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-25 Andrew O'Brien

The sparse identification of nonlinear dynamical systems (SINDy) is a data-driven technique employed for uncovering and representing the fundamental dynamics of intricate systems based on observational data. However, a primary obstacle in…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-09-23 Ali Forootani , Harshit Kapadia , Sridhar Chellappa , Pawan Goyal , Peter Benner

Sparse model identification enables the discovery of nonlinear dynamical systems purely from data; however, this approach is sensitive to noise, especially in the low-data limit. In this work, we leverage the statistical approach of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-05-04 Urban Fasel , J. Nathan Kutz , Bingni W. Brunton , Steven L. Brunton

System identification plays a crucial role in physics and machine learning for discovering governing equations directly from data. A powerful approach is the Sparse Identification of Nonlinear Dynamics (SINDy) method, which assumes that…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-05 Xinyi Wen , Xiao Li , Leonardo Rydin Gorjão , Veit Hagenmeyer , Benjamin Schäfer

The discovery of governing equations from data has been an active field of research for decades. One widely used methodology for this purpose is sparse regression for nonlinear dynamics, known as SINDy. Despite several attempts, noisy and…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-09-15 Ali Forootani , Pawan Goyal , Peter Benner

The Sparse Identification of Nonlinear Dynamics (SINDy) framework has been frequently used to discover parsimonious differential equations governing natural and physical systems. This includes recent extensions to SINDy that enable the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-21 Mohammed Alanazi , Majid Bani-Yaghoub

This work is concerned with uncertainty quantification in reduced-order dynamical system identification. Reduced-order models for system dynamics are ubiquitous in design and control applications and recent efforts focus on their…

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