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We consider the learning and prediction of nonlinear time series generated by a latent symplectic map. A special case is (not necessarily separable) Hamiltonian systems, whose solution flows give such symplectic maps. For this special case,…

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Evolutionary partial differential equations play a crucial role in many areas of science and engineering. Spatial discretization of these equations leads to a system of ordinary differential equations which can then be solved by numerical…

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Variational integrators are derived for structure-preserving simulation of stochastic Hamiltonian systems with a certain type of multiplicative noise arising in geometric mechanics. The derivation is based on a stochastic discrete…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-07-31 Darryl D. Holm , Tomasz M. Tyranowski

While Hamiltonian mechanics provides a powerful inductive bias for neural networks modeling dynamical systems, Hamiltonian Neural Networks and their variants often fail to capture complex temporal dynamics spanning multiple timescales. This…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Yaojun Li , Yulong Yang , Christine Allen-Blanchette

Hamiltonian systems are known to conserve the Hamiltonian function, which describes the energy evolution over time. Obtaining a numerical spatio-temporal scheme that accurately preserves the discretized Hamiltonian function is often a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-10 Anand Srinivasan , Jose E. Castillo

The Hamiltonian formalism plays a central role in classical and quantum physics. Hamiltonians are the main tool for modelling the continuous time evolution of systems with conserved quantities, and they come equipped with many useful…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-02-17 Peter Toth , Danilo Jimenez Rezende , Andrew Jaegle , Sébastien Racanière , Aleksandar Botev , Irina Higgins

In order to perform numerical studies of long-term stability in nonlinear Hamiltonian systems, one needs a numerical integration algorithm which is symplectic. Further, this algorithm should be fast and accurate. In this paper, we propose…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2009-11-07 Govindan Rangarajan

We present and analyze a framework for designing symplectic neural networks (SympNets) based on geometric integrators for Hamiltonian differential equations. The SympNets are universal approximators in the space of Hamiltonian…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-20 Benjamin K Tapley

Physics-inspired neural networks (NNs), such as Hamiltonian or Lagrangian NNs, dramatically outperform other learned dynamics models by leveraging strong inductive biases. These models, however, are challenging to apply to many real world…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-15 Nate Gruver , Marc Finzi , Samuel Stanton , Andrew Gordon Wilson

Understanding natural symmetries is key to making sense of our complex and ever-changing world. Recent work has shown that neural networks can learn such symmetries directly from data using Hamiltonian Neural Networks (HNNs). But HNNs…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-01-27 Andrew Sosanya , Sam Greydanus

We introduce a robust framework for learning various generalized Hamiltonian dynamics from noisy, sparse phase-space data and in an unsupervised manner based on variational Bayesian inference. Although conservative, dissipative, and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-10 Luke McLennan , Yi Wang , Ryan Farell , Minh Nguyen , Chandrajit Bajaj

This paper investigates the problem of data-driven modeling of port-Hamiltonian systems while preserving their intrinsic Hamiltonian structure and stability properties. We propose a novel neural-network-based port-Hamiltonian modeling…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-16 Binh Nguyen , Nam T. Nguyen , Truong X. Nghiem

There has been a wave of interest in applying machine learning to study dynamical systems. We present a Hamiltonian neural network that solves the differential equations that govern dynamical systems. This is an equation-driven machine…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-07-01 Marios Mattheakis , David Sondak , Akshunna S. Dogra , Pavlos Protopapas

Canonical transformation plays a fundamental role in simplifying and solving classical Hamiltonian systems. We construct flexible and powerful canonical transformations as generative models using symplectic neural networks. The model…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-04-29 Shuo-Hui Li , Chen-Xiao Dong , Linfeng Zhang , Lei Wang

Numerical algorithms based on variational and symplectic integrators exhibit special features that make them promising candidates for application to general relativity and other constrained Hamiltonian systems. This paper lays part of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 David Brown

The gravitational $N$-body problem, which is fundamentally important in astrophysics to predict the motion of $N$ celestial bodies under the mutual gravity of each other, is usually solved numerically because there is no known general…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-12-10 Maxwell X. Cai , Simon Portegies Zwart , Damian Podareanu

HNets is a class of neural networks on grounds of physical prior for learning Hamiltonian systems. This paper explains the influences of different integrators as hyper-parameters on the HNets through error analysis. If we define the network…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-04-30 Aiqing Zhu , Pengzhan Jin , Yifa Tang

Concise, accurate descriptions of physical systems through their conserved quantities abound in the natural sciences. In data science, however, current research often focuses on regression problems, without routinely incorporating…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-02-05 Tom Bertalan , Felix Dietrich , Igor Mezić , Ioannis G. Kevrekidis

The solution of problems in physics is often facilitated by a change of variables. In this work we present neural transformations to learn symmetries of Hamiltonian mechanical systems. Maintaining the Hamiltonian structure requires novel…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-06-12 Roberto Bondesan , Austen Lamacraft

We develop a method to learn physical systems from data that employs feedforward neural networks and whose predictions comply with the first and second principles of thermodynamics. The method employs a minimum amount of data by enforcing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-11-16 Quercus Hernández , Alberto Badias , David Gonzalez , Francisco Chinesta , Elias Cueto