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Understanding the mechanisms behind opinion formation is crucial for gaining insight into the processes that shape political beliefs, cultural attitudes, consumer choices, and social movements. This work aims to explore a nuanced model that…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2025-03-27 Mateusz Nurek , Joanna Kołaczek , Radosław Michalski , Bolesław K. Szymański , Omar Lizardo

We survey some recent developments on the mathematical modeling of opinion dynamics. After an introduction on opinion modeling through interacting multi-agent systems described by partial differential equations of kinetic type, we focus our…

Physics and Society · Physics 2016-07-21 Giacomo Albi , Lorenzo Pareschi , Giuseppe Toscani , Mattia Zanella

In this paper, we review the new method Physics-Informed Neural Networks (PINNs) that has become the main pillar in scientific machine learning, we present recent practical extensions, and provide a specific example in data-driven discovery…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-02 Maziar Raissi , Paris Perdikaris , Nazanin Ahmadi , George Em Karniadakis

In chemical engineering, process data are expensive to acquire, and complex phenomena are difficult to fully model. We explore the use of physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) for modeling dynamic processes with incomplete mechanistic…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-01 Mehmet Velioglu , Song Zhai , Sophia Rupprecht , Alexander Mitsos , Andreas Jupke , Manuel Dahmen

We build simple computational models of belief dynamics within the framework of discrete-spin statistical physics models, and explore how suitable they are for understanding and predicting real-world belief change on both the individual and…

Physics and Society · Physics 2018-07-10 Mirta Galesic , Daniel L. Stein

Accurate epidemic forecasting is critical for informing public health decisions and timely interventions. While Physics-Informed Neural Networks have shown promise in various scientific domains, their potential application to real-time…

Physics and Society · Physics 2026-05-20 Martina Rama , Gabriele Santin , Giulia Cencetti , Michele Tizzoni , Bruno Lepri

Physics-Informed Neural Networks (PINNs) offer a promising approach to solving differential equations and, more generally, to applying deep learning to problems in the physical sciences. We adopt a recently developed transfer learning…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-11-02 Raphaël Pellegrin , Blake Bullwinkel , Marios Mattheakis , Pavlos Protopapas

Unlike many complex networks studied in the literature, social networks rarely exhibit unanimous behavior, or consensus. This requires a development of mathematical models that are sufficiently simple to be examined and capture, at the same…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-10-16 Sergey E. Parsegov , Anton V. Proskurnikov , Roberto Tempo , Noah E. Friedkin

In this article, we propose a novel Stabilized Physics Informed Neural Networks method (SPINNs) for solving wave equations. In general, this method not only demonstrates theoretical convergence but also exhibits higher efficiency compared…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-03-29 Yuling Jiao , Yuhui Liu , Jerry Zhijian Yang , Cheng Yuan

Physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) have recently emerged as a promising alternative for extracting unknown quantities from experimental data. Despite this potential, much of the recent literature has relied on sparse, high-fidelity…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-01-09 Christian Toma , Bharathram Ganapathisubramani , Sean Symon

Physics informed neural networks have been gaining popularity due to their unique ability to incorporate physics laws into data-driven models, ensuring that the predictions are not only consistent with empirical data but also align with…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2025-01-30 Dinh Viet Cuong , Branislava Lalić , Mina Petrić , Binh Nguyen , Mark Roantree

A physics-informed neural network (PINN) uses physics-augmented loss functions, e.g., incorporating the residual term from governing partial differential equations (PDEs), to ensure its output is consistent with fundamental physics laws.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-12-16 Jian Cheng Wong , Chinchun Ooi , Abhishek Gupta , Yew-Soon Ong

In this work, we present an approach called Disease Informed Neural Networks (DINNs) that can be employed to effectively predict the spread of infectious diseases. This approach builds on a successful physics informed neural network…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-08-26 Sagi Shaier , Maziar Raissi , Padmanabhan Seshaiyer

Physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) have recently emerged as a promising framework for integrating data-driven learning with physical knowledge. In this work, we propose a coupled PINN approach for the joint reconstruction of indoor…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Sani Biswas , Khursheed J. Ansari , Md. Nasim Akhtar

This paper proposes a dynamic epidemic model for successive opinion diffusion in social networks, extending the SHIMR model. It incorporates dynamic decision-making influenced by social distances and captures accumulative opinion diffusion…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Bin Han , Fabienne Renckens , C. Clark Cao , Hans D. Schotten

Current, realistic numerical simulations of the solar atmosphere reproduce observations in a statistical sense; they do not replicate observations such as a movie of solar granulation. Inversions on the other hand reproduce observations by…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-09 Christoph U. Keller

Physics-Informed Neural Networks (PINN) are neural networks (NNs) that encode model equations, like Partial Differential Equations (PDE), as a component of the neural network itself. PINNs are nowadays used to solve PDEs, fractional…

Attitude control is a fundamental aspect of spacecraft operations. Model Predictive Control (MPC) has emerged as a powerful strategy for these tasks, relying on accurate models of the system dynamics to optimize control actions over a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-30 Carlo Cena , Mauro Martini , Marcello Chiaberge

The phenomenon of opinion disagreement has been empirically observed and reported in the literature, which is affected by various factors, such as the structure of social networks. An important discovery in network science is that most…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Wanyue Xu , Yubo Sun , Mingzhe Zhu , Zuobai Zhang , Zhongzhi Zhang

A common trait involving the opinion dynamics in social networks is an anchor on interacting network to characterize the opinion formation process among participating social actors, such as information flow, cooperative and antagonistic…

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