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Recent research has established a connection between modern Hopfield networks (HNs) and transformer attention heads, with guarantees of exponential storage capacity. However, these models still face challenges scaling storage efficiently.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-11 Saul Santos , António Farinhas , Daniel C. McNamee , André F. T. Martins

The impairment of cognitive function in Alzheimer's is clearly correlated to synapse loss. However, the mechanisms underlying this correlation are only poorly understood. Here, we investigate how the loss of excitatory synapses in sparsely…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2021-01-27 Claudia Bachmann , Tom Tetzlaff , Renato Duarte , Abigail Morrison

A memristor is a nonlinear two-terminal electrical element that incorporates memory features and nanoscale properties, enabling us to design very high-density artificial neural networks. To enhance the memory property, we should use…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-07-07 Leila Eftekhari , Mohammad M. Amirian

The stability and convergence of the neural networks are the fundamental characteristics in the Hopfield type networks. Since time delay is ubiquitous in most physical and biological systems, more attention is being made for the delayed…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2010-02-08 A. K. Ojha , Dushmanta Mallick , C. Mallick

Estimating the region of attraction (ROA) of general nonlinear autonomous systems remains a challenging problem and requires a case-by-case analysis. Leveraging the universal approximation property of neural networks, in this paper, we…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-05 Shaoru Chen , Mahyar Fazlyab , Manfred Morari , George J. Pappas , Victor M. Preciado

In recent years there has been a growing interest in the physical implementation of classical spin models through networks of optical oscillators. However, a key missing step in this mapping is to formally prove that the dynamics of such a…

Optics · Physics 2021-01-04 Mostafa Honari-Latifpour , Mohammad-Ali Miri

Fixed-time stable dynamical systems are capable of achieving exact convergence to an equilibrium point within a fixed time that is independent of the initial conditions of the system. This property makes them highly appealing for designing…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-01 Michael Tang , Miroslav Krstic , Jorge Poveda

In this chapter, we utilize dynamical systems to analyze several aspects of machine learning algorithms. As an expository contribution we demonstrate how to re-formulate a wide variety of challenges from deep neural networks, (stochastic)…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-07-08 Dennis Chemnitz , Maximilian Engel , Christian Kuehn , Sara-Viola Kuntz

We study analytically and numerically a Hopfield fully-connected network with $d$-dimensional vector spins. These networks are models of associative memory that generalize the standard Hopfield with Ising spins, where $P$ examples are…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-02-17 Flavio Nicoletti , Francesco D'Amico , Matteo Negri

Collective rhythmic dynamics from neurons is vital for cognitive functions such as memory formation but how neurons self-organize to produce such activity is not well understood. Attractor-based models have been successfully implemented as…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2013-03-22 Mark Niedringhaus , Xin Chen , Katherine Conant , Rhonda Dzakpasu

We consider the problem of nonlinear system identification when prior knowledge is available on the region of attraction (ROA) of an equilibrium point. We propose an identification method in the form of an optimization problem, minimizing…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-03-30 Mohammad Khosravi , Roy S. Smith

The Hopfield recurrent neural network is a classical auto-associative model of memory, in which collections of symmetrically-coupled McCulloch-Pitts neurons interact to perform emergent computation. Although previous researchers have…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2015-06-09 Christopher Hillar , Ngoc M. Tran

An approach to non-adiabatic dynamics of atoms in molecular and condensed matter systems under general non-equilibrium conditions is proposed. In this method interaction between nuclei and electrons is considered explicitly up to the second…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-08-01 L. Kantorovich

Learning for control of dynamical systems with formal guarantees remains a challenging task. This paper proposes a learning framework to simultaneously stabilize an unknown nonlinear system with a neural controller and learn a neural…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-18 Ruikun Zhou , Thanin Quartz , Hans De Sterck , Jun Liu

We show that memory, feedback, and activity are all describable by the same unifying concept, that is non-reciprocal (NR) coupling. We demonstrate that characteristic thermodynamic features of these intrinsically nonequilibrium systems are…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-10-21 Sarah A. M. Loos , Simon M. Hermann , Sabine H. L. Klapp

Stochastic network-dynamics are typically assumed to be memory-less. Involving prolonged dwells interrupted by instantaneous transitions between nodes such Markov networks stand as a coarse-graining paradigm for chemical reactions, gene…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-12-15 David Hartich , Aljaž Godec

Understanding the dynamics of large-scale brain models remains a central challenge due to the inherent complexity of these systems. In this work, we explore the emergence of complex spatiotemporal patterns in a large scale-brain model…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-12-04 Rosa Maria Delicado , Gemma Huguet , Pau Clusella

The solution of complex many-body lattice models can often be found by defining an energy functional of the relevant density of the problem. For instance, in the case of the Hubbard model the spin-resolved site occupation is enough to…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-02-20 James Nelson , Rajarshi Tiwari , Stefano Sanvito

We propose and analyse a procedure for using a standard activity-based neuron network model and firing data to compute the effective connection strengths between neurons in a network. We assume a Heaviside response function, that the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-02-12 Maren Bråthen Kristoffersen , Bjørn Fredrik Nielsen , Susanne Solem

Normal mode analysis (NMA) provides a mathematical framework for exploring the intrinsic global dynamics of molecules through the definition of an energy function, where normal modes correspond to the eigenvectors of the Hessian matrix…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-01-14 Chuan-Shen Hu , Xiang Liu , Kelin Xia
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