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In this work, we present a trust-region optimization framework that employs Hermite kernel surrogate models. The method targets optimization problems with computationally demanding objective functions, for which direct optimization is often…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-03 Sven Ullmann , Tobias Ehring , Robin Herkert , Bernard Haasdonk

Surrogate models are used to predict the behavior of complex energy systems that are too expensive to simulate with traditional numerical methods. Our work introduces the use of language descriptions, which we call ``system captions'' or…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-21 Patrick Emami , Zhaonan Li , Saumya Sinha , Truc Nguyen

Decoherence of quantum hardware is currently limiting its practical applications. At the same time, classical algorithms for simulating quantum circuits have progressed substantially. Here, we demonstrate a hybrid framework that integrates…

This paper presents a residual-informed machine learning approach for replacing algebraic loops in equation-based Modelica models with neural network surrogates. A feedforward neural network is trained using the residual (error) of the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-13 Felix Brandt , Andreas Heuermann , Philip Hannebohm , Bernhard Bachmann

Quantum Circuit Born Machines (QCBMs) are powerful quantum generative models that sample according to the Born rule, with complexity-theoretic evidence suggesting potential quantum advantages for generative tasks. Here, we identify QCBMs as…

Simulators often provide the best description of real-world phenomena. However, they also lead to challenging inverse problems because the density they implicitly define is often intractable. We present a new suite of simulation-based…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-02-25 Johann Brehmer , Gilles Louppe , Juan Pavez , Kyle Cranmer

Accurate and predictive scale-resolving simulations of laser-ignited rocket engines are highly time-consuming because the problem includes turbulent fuel-oxidizer mixing dynamics, laser-induced energy deposition, and high-speed flame…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Tony Zahtila , Ettore Saetta , Murray Cutforth , Davy Brouzet , Diego Rossinelli , Gianluca Iaccarino

We propose and demonstrate a new approach for fast and accurate surrogate modelling of urban drainage system hydraulics based on physics-guided machine learning. The surrogates are trained against a limited set of simulation results from a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-11-15 Rocco Palmitessa , Morten Grum , Allan Peter Engsig-Karup , Roland Löwe

Machine learning surrogate models for quantum mechanical simulations has enabled the field to efficiently and accurately study material and molecular systems. Developed models typically rely on a substantial amount of data to make reliable…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-12-10 Muhammed Shuaibi , Saurabh Sivakumar , Rui Qi Chen , Zachary W. Ulissi

Two machine learning-aided thermodynamic integration schemes to compute the chemical potentials of atoms and molecules have been developed and compared. One is the particle insertion method, and the other combines particle insertion with…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-10-07 Ryosuke Jinnouchi

We consider minimizing functions for which it is expensive to compute the (possibly stochastic) gradient. Such functions are prevalent in reinforcement learning, imitation learning and adversarial training. Our target optimization framework…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-09 Jonathan Wilder Lavington , Sharan Vaswani , Reza Babanezhad , Mark Schmidt , Nicolas Le Roux

It is one of the most fundamental objectives in quantum information science to understand the boundary between the computational power of classical and quantum computers. One possible avenue to explore this boundary is to identify classes…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-28 Christophe Piveteau

Scientific machine learning is increasingly being spoken of as universal emulators for classical numerical solvers for multi-scale partial differential equations, but most apparent successes can be explained by facts that also define their…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-04-23 Karthik Duraisamy

Recent works in learning-integrated optimization have shown promise in settings where the optimization problem is only partially observed or where general-purpose optimizers perform poorly without expert tuning. By learning an optimizer…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-06 Arman Zharmagambetov , Brandon Amos , Aaron Ferber , Taoan Huang , Bistra Dilkina , Yuandong Tian

Surrogate models are used to reduce the burden of expensive-to-evaluate objective functions in optimization. By creating models which map genomes to objective values, these models can estimate the performance of unknown inputs, and so be…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-07-17 Alexander Hagg , Martin Zaefferer , Jörg Stork , Adam Gaier

In modelling complex processes, the potential past data that influence future expectations are immense. Models that track all this data are not only computationally wasteful but also shed little light on what past data most influence the…

Offline optimization has recently emerged as an increasingly popular approach to mitigate the prohibitively expensive cost of online experimentation. The key idea is to learn a surrogate of the black-box function that underlines the target…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-07 Manh Cuong Dao , Phi Le Nguyen , Thao Nguyen Truong , Trong Nghia Hoang

Motivated by a computer model calibration problem from the oil and gas industry, involving the design of a honeycomb seal, we develop a new Bayesian methodology to cope with limitations in the canonical apparatus stemming from several…

Methodology · Statistics 2019-07-19 Jiangeng Huang , Robert B. Gramacy , Mickael Binois , Mirko Libraschi

We present a study of surrogate losses and algorithms for the general problem of learning to defer with multiple experts. We first introduce a new family of surrogate losses specifically tailored for the multiple-expert setting, where the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Anqi Mao , Mehryar Mohri , Yutao Zhong

This paper presents a physics and data co-driven surrogate modeling method for efficient rare event simulation of civil and mechanical systems with high-dimensional input uncertainties. The method fuses interpretable low-fidelity physical…

Computation · Statistics 2024-05-10 Jianhua Xian , Ziqi Wang