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We consider the design of dimensional analysis experiments when there is more than a single response. We first give a brief overview of dimensional analysis experiments and the dimensional analysis (DA) procedure. The validity of the DA…

Applications · Statistics 2018-08-09 Daniel J. Eck , Christopher J. Nachtsheim , R. Dennis Cook , Thomas A. Albrecht

On the verge of the centenary of dimensional analysis (DA), we present a generalisation of the theory and a methodology for the discovery of empirical laws from observational data. It is well known that DA: a) reduces the number of free…

Classical Physics · Physics 2009-09-29 Michael Taylor , Angeles I. Diaz , Lucas A. Jodar-Sanchez , Rafael J. Villanueva-Mico

In the absence of governing equations, dimensional analysis is a robust technique for extracting insights and finding symmetries in physical systems. Given measurement variables and parameters, the Buckingham Pi theorem provides a procedure…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-11 Joseph Bakarji , Jared Callaham , Steven L. Brunton , J. Nathan Kutz

Dimensional analysis is one of the most fundamental tools for understanding physical systems. However, the construction of dimensionless variables, as guided by the Buckingham-$\pi$ theorem, is not uniquely determined. Here, we introduce…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-09-30 Yuan Yuan , Adrián Lozano-Durán

Many advanced driver assistance schemes or autonomous vehicle controllers are based on a motion model of the vehicle behavior, i.e., a function predicting how the vehicle will react to a given control input. Data-driven models, based on…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-07-04 William Therrien , Olivier Lecompte , Alexandre Girard

Data-Augmentation (DA) is known to improve performance across tasks and datasets. We propose a method to theoretically analyze the effect of DA and study questions such as: how many augmented samples are needed to correctly estimate the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-18 Randall Balestriero , Ishan Misra , Yann LeCun

The answer to the question posed in the title is yes if the context (the list of variables defining the motion control problem) is dimensionally similar. This article explores the use of the Buckingham $\pi$ theorem as a tool to encode the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-03-01 Alexandre Girard

We present an innovative approach to dimensional analysis, referred to as augmented dimensional analysis and based on a representation theorem for complete quantity functions with a scaling-covariant scalar representation. This new theorem,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-08-09 Dan Jonsson

Data assimilation (DA) in the geophysical sciences remains the cornerstone of robust forecasts from numerical models. Indeed, DA plays a crucial role in the quality of numerical weather prediction, and is a crucial building block that has…

Dimensional analysis, and in particular the Buckingham $\Pi$ theorem is widely used in fluid mechanics. In this article we obtain an expression for the impact parameter from Buckingham's theorem and we compare our result with Rutherford's…

Classical Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 Miguel Angel Bernal , Francisco Javier Camacho , Roberto Enrique Martinez

This paper introduces dimensional analysis in Non-Destructive Testing & Evaluation (NDT&E) problems. This is the first time that this approach is adopted in the framework of NDT&E, and the paper opens to the development of probes and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-29 Tamburrino Antonello , Sardellitti Alessandro , Milano Filippo , Mottola Vincenzo , Laracca Marco , Ferrigno Luigi

The ability to collect and analyze large amounts of data is a growing problem within the scientific community. The growing gap between data and users calls for innovative tools that address the challenges faced by big data volume, velocity…

Databases · Computer Science 2016-08-01 Vijay Gadepally , Jeremy Kepner

We present a new method for enhancing symbolic regression for differential equations via dimensional analysis, specifically Ipsen's and Buckingham pi methods. Since symbolic regression often suffers from high computational costs and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-26 Lena Podina , Diba Darooneh , Joshveer Grewal , Mohammad Kohandel

The languages of mathematical physics and modelling are endowed with a rich ``grammar of dimensions'' that common abstractions of programming languages fail to represent. We propose a dependently typed domain-specific language (embedded in…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Nicola Botta , Patrik Jansson

Dimension reduction is often the first step in statistical modeling or prediction of multivariate spatial data. However, most existing dimension reduction techniques do not account for the spatial correlation between observations and do not…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-05-27 Si Cheng , Magali N. Blanco , Timothy V. Larson , Lianne Sheppard , Adam Szpiro , Ali Shojaie

Dimensional analysis is fundamental to the formulation and validation of physical laws, ensuring that equations are dimensionally homogeneous and scientifically meaningful. In this work, we use Lean 4 to formalize the mathematics of…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-09-17 Maxwell P. Bobbin , Colin Jones , John Velkey , Tyler R. Josephson

Lurking variables represent hidden information, and preclude a full understanding of phenomena of interest. Detection is usually based on serendipity -- visual detection of unexplained, systematic variation. However, these approaches are…

Methodology · Statistics 2018-01-16 Zachary del Rosario , Minyong Lee , Gianluca Iaccarino

Domain adaptation (DA) aims to generalize a learning model across training and testing data despite the mismatch of their data distributions. In light of a theoretical estimation of upper error bound, we argue in this paper that an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-01 Lingkun Luo , Liming Chen , Shiqiang Hu , Ying Lu , Xiaofang Wang

Data assimilation (DA) aims at optimally merging observational data and model outputs to create a coherent statistical and dynamical picture of the system under investigation. Indeed, DA aims at minimizing the effect of observational and…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2022-01-05 Yumeng Chen , Alberto Carrassi , Valerio Lucarini

Data Assimilation (DA) is a computational tool that uses value from the model and the real measurement to arrive to an optimally acceptable value. Rather, this technique relies on the idea of Kalman gain. We point out that DA has two…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-12-15 Mohammad N. Murshed , Zarin Subah , M. Monir Uddin
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