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Neural operators aim to approximate the solution operator of a system of differential equations purely from data. They have shown immense success in modeling complex dynamical systems across various domains. However, the occurrence of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Christopher Bülte , Philipp Scholl , Gitta Kutyniok

Neural operators extend data-driven models to map between infinite-dimensional functional spaces. While these operators perform effectively in either the time or frequency domain, their performance may be limited when applied to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-06 Karn Tiwari , N M Anoop Krishnan , A P Prathosh

Vision transformers have delivered tremendous success in representation learning. This is primarily due to effective token mixing through self attention. However, this scales quadratically with the number of pixels, which becomes infeasible…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-29 John Guibas , Morteza Mardani , Zongyi Li , Andrew Tao , Anima Anandkumar , Bryan Catanzaro

Derivative-Informed Operator Learning (DIOL), i.e. learning a (nonlinear) operator and its derivatives, is an open research frontier at the foundations of the influential field of Operator Learning (OL). In particular, Universal…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Filippo de Feo

Fourier neural operators (FNOs) provide a mesh-independent way to learn solution operators for partial differential equations, yet their efficacy for magnetized turbulence is largely unexplored. Here we train an FNO surrogate for the 2-D…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-07-03 Roberta Duarte , Rodrigo Nemmen , Reinaldo Santos-Lima

Fourier Neural Operators (FNOs) excel on tasks using functional data, such as those originating from partial differential equations. Such characteristics render them an effective approach for simulating the time evolution of quantum…

Traditionally, neural networks have been employed to learn the mapping between finite-dimensional Euclidean spaces. However, recent research has opened up new horizons, focusing on the utilization of deep neural networks to learn operators…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-18 Somdatta Goswami , Dimitris G. Giovanis , Bowei Li , Seymour M. J. Spence , Michael D. Shields

Neural operators generalize classical neural networks to maps between infinite-dimensional spaces, e.g., function spaces. Prior works on neural operators proposed a series of novel methods to learn such maps and demonstrated unprecedented…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-08 Md Ashiqur Rahman , Zachary E. Ross , Kamyar Azizzadenesheli

While it is widely known that neural networks are universal approximators of continuous functions, a less known and perhaps more powerful result is that a neural network with a single hidden layer can approximate accurately any nonlinear…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-03 Lu Lu , Pengzhan Jin , George Em Karniadakis

Learning the mapping between two function spaces has garnered considerable research attention. However, learning the solution operator of partial differential equations (PDEs) remains a challenge in scientific computing. Fourier neural…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-03-05 Jin Young Shin , Jae Yong Lee , Hyung Ju Hwang

The standard Universal Approximation Theorem for operator neural networks (NNs) holds for arbitrary width and bounded depth. Here, we prove that operator NNs of bounded width and arbitrary depth are universal approximators for continuous…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-09-24 Annan Yu , Chloé Becquey , Diana Halikias , Matthew Esmaili Mallory , Alex Townsend

Neural operators extend data-driven models to map between infinite-dimensional functional spaces. These models have successfully solved continuous dynamical systems represented by differential equations, viz weather forecasting, fluid flow,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-13 Karn Tiwari , N M Anoop Krishnan , Prathosh A P

In this work, we propose a concise neural operator architecture for operator learning. Drawing an analogy with a conventional fully connected neural network, we define the neural operator as follows: the output of the $i$-th neuron in a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-27 Juncai He , Xinliang Liu , Jinchao Xu

We study the universal approximation properties of transformers and neural integral operators for operators in Banach spaces. In particular, we show that the transformer architecture is a universal approximator of integral operators between…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Emanuele Zappala , Maryam Bagherian

We propose an extended Fourier neural operator (FNO) architecture for learning state and linear quadratic additive optimal control of systems governed by partial differential equations. Using the Ehrenpreis-Palamodov fundamental principle,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Zhexian Li , Ketan Savla

Learning maps between function spaces with a strong inductive bias is a central challenge in soft computing, especially when training data are scarce and standard deep architectures overfit. We introduce a \emph{neural integral operator}…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Emanuele Zappala , Alice Giola , Andreas Kramer , Saugat Acharya , Enrico Greco

Neural operators improve conventional neural networks by expanding their capabilities of functional mappings between different function spaces to solve partial differential equations (PDEs). One of the most notable methods is the Fourier…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-07-29 Xuanle Zhao , Yue Sun , Tielin Zhang , Bo Xu

Neural operator learning directly constructs the mapping relationship from the equation parameter space to the solution space, enabling efficient direct inference in practical applications without the need for repeated solution of partial…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Heng Wu , Junjie Wang , Benzhuo Lu

We introduce an abstract neural flow framework for neural networks and neural operators. The framework contains two continuous-depth models, namely neural flows with composition and separation structures, and covers both finite-dimensional…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-27 Shuang Chen , Juncai He , Xue-Cheng Tai

With the recent rise of neural operators, scientific machine learning offers new solutions to quantify uncertainties associated with high-fidelity numerical simulations. Traditional neural networks, such as Convolutional Neural Networks…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Fanny Lehmann , Filippo Gatti , Michaël Bertin , Didier Clouteau