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We study the kinetic mean field Langevin dynamics under the functional convexity assumption of the mean field energy functional. Using hypocoercivity, we first establish the exponential convergence of the mean field dynamics and then show…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-02-09 Fan Chen , Yiqing Lin , Zhenjie Ren , Songbo Wang

As an example of the nonlinear Fokker-Planck equation, the mean field Langevin dynamics recently attracts attention due to its connection to (noisy) gradient descent on infinitely wide neural networks in the mean field regime, and hence the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2022-02-28 Atsushi Nitanda , Denny Wu , Taiji Suzuki

We study the mean field Langevin dynamics and the associated particle system. By assuming the functional convexity of the energy, we obtain the $L^p$-convergence of the marginal distributions towards the unique invariant measure for the…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-11-06 Fan Chen , Zhenjie Ren , Songbo Wang

The mean-field Langevin dynamics (MFLD) is a nonlinear generalization of the Langevin dynamics that incorporates a distribution-dependent drift, and it naturally arises from the optimization of two-layer neural networks via (noisy) gradient…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-13 Taiji Suzuki , Denny Wu , Atsushi Nitanda

The trend to equilibrium in large time is studied for a large particle system associated to a Vlasov-Fokker-Planck equation in the presence of a convex external potential, without smallness restriction on the interaction. From this are…

Probability · Mathematics 2017-09-11 Pierre Monmarché

The onset of collective behavior in a population of globally coupled oscillators with randomly distributed frequencies is studied for phase dynamical models with arbitrary coupling; the effect of a stochastic temporal variation in the…

patt-sol · Physics 2008-02-03 John David Crawford , K. T. R. Davies

Mean-field Langevin dynamics (MFLD) is an optimization method derived by taking the mean-field limit of noisy gradient descent for two-layer neural networks in the mean-field regime. Recently, the propagation of chaos (PoC) for MFLD has…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-08-19 Atsushi Nitanda , Anzelle Lee , Damian Tan Xing Kai , Mizuki Sakaguchi , Taiji Suzuki

In this paper, we characterize the synchronization phenomenon of hyperchaotic scalar non-linear delay dynamics in a fully-developed chaos regime. Our results rely on the observation that, in that regime, the stationary statistical…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2008-10-08 Adrian A. Budini

We study the Langevin dynamics of diffusive particles with regular pairwise interactions under mean-field scaling. By approximating empirical distributions with conditional distributions, we establish coercive and contractive properties for…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-05-28 Songbo Wang

The usual Langevin approach to describe systems driven by noise fails to describe the long time behavior of systems with multiple attractors. The solution of the associated linear Fokker-Planck equation is always unique, even though it…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-06-20 M. Morillo , J. M. Casado

We establish the sharp rate of propagation of chaos for McKean-Vlasov equations with coefficients that are non-linear in the measure argument, i.e., not necessarily given by pairwise interactions. Results are given both on bounded time…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-03-12 Manuel Arnese , Daniel Lacker

We study the long time behavior of an underdamped mean-field Langevin (MFL) equation, and provide a general convergence as well as an exponential convergence rate result under different conditions. The results on the MFL equation can be…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-11-28 Anna Kazeykina , Zhenjie Ren , Xiaolu Tan , Junjian Yang

Fluctuations of the mean field of a globally coupled dynamical systems are discussed. The origin of hidden coherence is related with the instability of the fixed point solution of the self-consistent Perron-Frobenius equation. Collective…

chao-dyn · Physics 2015-06-24 Kunihiko Kaneko

The probability distributions, as well as the mean values of stochastic currents and fluxes, associated with a driven Langevin process, provide a good and topologically protected measure of how far a stochastic system is driven out of…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2017-01-04 Michael J. Catanzaro , Vladimir Y. Chernyak , John R. Klein

Motivated by an application to empirical Bayes learning in high-dimensional regression, we study a class of Langevin diffusions in a system with random disorder, where the drift coefficient is driven by a parameter that continuously adapts…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2025-11-04 Zhou Fan , Justin Ko , Bruno Loureiro , Yue M. Lu , Yandi Shen

We study the transition to synchronization in large, dense networks of chaotic circle maps, where an exact solution of the mean-field dynamics in the infinite network and all-to-all coupling limit is known. In dense networks of finite size…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2023-07-06 Hans Muller Mendonca , Ralf Tönjes , Tiago Pereira

We consider the coupling between two networks, each having N nodes whose individual dynamics is modeled by a two-state master equation. The intra-network interactions are all to all, whereas the inter-network interactions involve only a…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2015-08-14 Malgorzata Turalska , Adam Svenkeson , Bruce J. West

The mean-field Langevin dynamics (MFLD) minimizes an entropy-regularized nonlinear convex functional on the Wasserstein space over $\mathbb{R}^d$, and has gained attention recently as a model for the gradient descent dynamics of interacting…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Anming Gu , Juno Kim

The aim of this note is to revisit propagation of chaos for a Langevin-type interacting particle system used for sampling probability measures. The interacting particle system we consider coincides, in the setting of a log-quadratic target…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-09-11 U Vaes

We derive the mean-field equations arising as the limit of a network of interacting spiking neurons, as the number of neurons goes to infinity. The neurons belong to a fixed number of populations and are represented either by the…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2016-11-25 Javier Baladron , Diego Fasoli , Olivier Faugeras , Jonathan Touboul
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