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Lead-free chalcogenide perovskites are emerging as game-changers in the race for sustainable, high-performance photovoltaics. These materials offer a perfect trifecta: non-toxic elemental composition, exceptional phase stability, and…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-09-19 Surajit Adhikari , Priya Johari

Perovskite semiconductors have demonstrated outstanding external luminescence quantum yields, enabling high power conversion efficiencies (PCE). However, the precise conditions to advance to an efficiency regime above monocrystalline…

In real-world decision-making, uncertainty is important yet difficult to handle. Stochastic dominance provides a theoretically sound approach for comparing uncertain quantities, but optimization with stochastic dominance constraints is…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-02-28 Hanjun Dai , Yuan Xue , Niao He , Bethany Wang , Na Li , Dale Schuurmans , Bo Dai

An application for high-performance computing (HPC) is shown that is relevant in the field of battery development. Simulations of electrolyte wetting and flow are conducted using pore network models (PNM) and the lattice Boltzmann method…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2024-01-22 Benjamin Kellers , Martin P. Lautenschlaeger , Julius Weinmiller , Lukas Krumbein , Simon Hein , Timo Danner , Arnulf Latz

State-of-the-art optimization is steadily shifting towards massively parallel pipelines with extremely large batch sizes. As a consequence, CPU-bound preprocessing and disk/memory/network operations have emerged as new performance…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-10-27 Naman Agarwal , Rohan Anil , Tomer Koren , Kunal Talwar , Cyril Zhang

As we approach the physical limits of CMOS technology, advances in materials science and nanotechnology are making available a variety of unconventional computing substrates that can potentially replace top-down-designed silicon-based…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2014-05-05 Alireza Goudarzi , Matthew R. Lakin , Darko Stefanovic

Stochastic computing is a paradigm in which logical operations are performed on randomly generated bit streams. Complex arithmetic operations can be executed by simple logic circuits, resulting in a much smaller area footprint compared to…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2023-07-10 Yadu Kiran , Marc Riedel

This paper solves a new class of optimization problems under uncertainty, called Probable Event Constrained Optimization (PECO), which optimizes an objective function of decision variables and subjects to a set of Probable Event Constraints…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-03-07 Qifeng Li

We present a novel self-correcting, high-speed optoelectronic probabilistic computer architecture that leverages source-device independent (SDI) quantum photonic p-bits integrated with robust electronic control. Our approach combines the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-07 Ramy Aboushelbaya , Annika Moslein , Hadi Azar , Hamid Tanhaei , Marko von der Leyen

Organic-inorganic halide perovskite solar cells have recently attracted much attention due to their low-cost fabrication, flexibility, and high-power conversion efficiency. The reduction from three- to two-dimension (2D) promises an…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-07-24 Rahul Singh , Prashant Singh , Ganesh Balasubramanian

Poisson likelihood models have been prevalently used in imaging, social networks, and time series analysis. We propose fast, simple, theoretically-grounded, and versatile, optimization algorithms for Poisson likelihood modeling. The Poisson…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-08-04 Niao He , Zaid Harchaoui , Yichen Wang , Le Song

Probabilistic programs with mixed support (both continuous and discrete latent random variables) commonly appear in many probabilistic programming systems (PPSs). However, the existence of the discrete random variables prohibits many basic…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-03-06 David Tolpin , Yuan Zhou , Hongseok Yang

High-performance semiconductor optoelectronics such as perovskites have high-dimensional and vast composition spaces that govern the performance properties of the material. To cost-effectively search these composition spaces, we utilize a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-07 Alexander E. Siemenn , Matthew Beveridge , Tonio Buonassisi , Iddo Drori

We develop a theory of percolation with plasticity systems (PWPs) rendering properties of interest for neuromorphic computing. Unlike the standard percolation between two large electrodes, they have multiple ($N\gg 1$) interfaces and…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2020-05-05 V. G. Karpov , G. Serpen , Maria Patmiou

Perovskite stability is of the core importance and difficulty in current research and application of perovskite solar cells. Nevertheless, over the past century, the formability and stability of perovskite still relied on simplified factor…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-03-19 Zhenzhu Li , Qichen Xu , Qingde Sun , Zhufeng Hou , Wan-Jian Yin

Probabilistic programming systems enable users to encode model structure and naturally reason about uncertainties, which can be leveraged towards improved Bayesian optimization (BO) methods. Here we present a probabilistic program embedding…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2019-02-06 Alexander Lavin

The brain interprets ambiguous sensory information faster and more reliably than modern computers, using neurons that are slower and less reliable than logic gates. But Bayesian inference, which underpins many computational models of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2014-02-21 Vikash Mansinghka , Eric Jonas

Linear poroelasticity models have a number of important applications in biology and geophysics. In particular, Biot's consolidation model is a well-known model that describes the coupled interaction between the linear response of a porous…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-03-17 Arbaz Khan , Catherine E. Powell

This is the second part of a two-part paper on data-based distributionally robust stochastic optimal power flow (OPF). The general problem formulation and methodology have been presented in Part I [1]. Here, we present extensive numerical…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-10-29 Yi Guo , Kyri Baker , Emiliano Dall'Anese , Zechun Hu , Tyler H. Summers

Despite the promise of superior efficiency and scalability, real-world deployment of emerging nanoelectronic platforms for brain-inspired computing have been limited thus far, primarily because of inter-device variations and intrinsic…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2024-03-25 A N M Nafiul Islam , Kezhou Yang , Amit K. Shukla , Pravin Khanal , Bowei Zhou , Wei-Gang Wang , Abhronil Sengupta