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Artificial Intelligence (AI), defined in its most simple form, is a technological tool that makes machines intelligent. Since learning is at the core of intelligence, machine learning poses itself as a core sub-field of AI. Then there comes…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-05-06 Imad Alhousseini , Wissam Chemissany , Fatima Kleit , Aly Nasrallah

We analyze a variant of the Hopfield model that incorporates an unlearning mechanism based on spin correlations in the high-temperature regime. In the large system limit where extensively many patterns are stored, we employ the replica…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-02-10 Shuta Takeuchi , Takashi Takahashi , Yoshiyuki Kabashima

The relativistic Hopfield model constitutes a generalization of the standard Hopfield model that is derived by the formal analogy between the statistical-mechanic framework embedding neural networks and the Lagrangian mechanics describing a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-05-01 Elena Agliari , Adriano Barra , Matteo Notarnicola

Research in cognitive science has provided extensive evidence of human cognitive ability in performing physical reasoning of objects from noisy perceptual inputs. Such a cognitive ability is commonly known as intuitive physics. With…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-04-29 Jiafei Duan , Arijit Dasgupta , Jason Fischer , Cheston Tan

Models of interacting complex systems provide the fundamental statistical physics reference frame for the study and the understanding of associative memories, machine learning, and the dynamics of neural networks. On the other hand,…

Statistical mechanics has made significant contributions to the study of biological neural systems by modeling them as recurrent networks of interconnected units with adjustable interactions. Several algorithms have been proposed to…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2024-03-06 Enrico Ventura

An approach is proposed to the Hopfield model where the mean-field treatment is made for a given set of stored patterns (sample) and then the statistical average over samples is taken. This corresponds to the approach made by Thouless,…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-10-30 K. Nakanishi , H. Takayama

Energy-based probabilistic models learned by maximizing the likelihood of the data are limited by the intractability of the partition function. A widely used workaround is to maximize the pseudo-likelihood, which replaces the global…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-03-31 Francesco D'Amico , Dario Bocchi , Luca Maria Del Bono , Saverio Rossi , Matteo Negri

Physics-informed machine learning (PIML), referring to the combination of prior knowledge of physics, which is the high level abstraction of natural phenomenons and human behaviours in the long history, with data-driven machine learning…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-04-01 Chuizheng Meng , Sungyong Seo , Defu Cao , Sam Griesemer , Yan Liu

Physical neural networks using physical materials and devices to mimic synapses and neurons offer an energy-efficient way to implement artificial neural networks. Yet, training physical neural networks are difficult and heavily relies on…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-01-07 Chang Niu , Huanyu Zhang , Chuanlong Xu , Wenjie Hu , Yunzhuo Wu , Yu Wu , Yadi Wang , Tong Wu , Yi Zhu , Yinyan Zhu , Wenbin Wang , Yizheng Wu , Lifeng Yin , Jiang Xiao , Weichao Yu , Hangwen Guo , Jian Shen

Learning and reasoning about physical phenomena is still a challenge in robotics development, and computational sciences play a capital role in the search for accurate methods able to provide explanations for past events and rigorous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-12 Beatriz Moya , Alberto Badias , David Gonzalez , Francisco Chinesta , Elias Cueto

Recent advances at the intersection of control theory, neuroscience, and machine learning have revealed novel mechanisms by which dynamical systems perform computation. These advances encompass a wide range of conceptual, mathematical, and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-10 Arthur N. Montanari , Francesco Bullo , Dmitry Krotov , Adilson E. Motter

A physics-informed neural network (PINN) models the dynamics of a system by integrating the governing physical laws into the architecture of a neural network. By enforcing physical laws as constraints, PINN overcomes challenges with data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-23 Pengtao Dang , Tingbo Guo , Melissa Fishel , Guang Lin , Wenzhuo Wu , Sha Cao , Chi Zhang

Recent advances of data-driven machine learning have revolutionized fields like computer vision, reinforcement learning, and many scientific and engineering domains. In many real-world and scientific problems, systems that generate data are…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-03-08 Zhongkai Hao , Songming Liu , Yichi Zhang , Chengyang Ying , Yao Feng , Hang Su , Jun Zhu

Reasoning about objects, relations, and physics is central to human intelligence, and a key goal of artificial intelligence. Here we introduce the interaction network, a model which can reason about how objects in complex systems interact,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2016-12-02 Peter W. Battaglia , Razvan Pascanu , Matthew Lai , Danilo Rezende , Koray Kavukcuoglu

The fundamental task of classification given a limited number of training data samples is considered for physical systems with known parametric statistical models. The standalone learning-based and statistical model-based classifiers face…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-01 Alireza Nooraiepour , Waheed U. Bajwa , Narayan B. Mandayam

The field of neuroscience and the development of artificial neural networks (ANNs) have mutually influenced each other, drawing from and contributing to many concepts initially developed in statistical mechanics. Notably, Hopfield networks…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2024-10-17 Lucas Böttcher , Gregory Wheeler

Spin glass theory studies the structure of sublevel sets and minima (or near-minima) of certain classes of random functions in high dimension. Near-minima of random functions also play an important role in high-dimensional statistics and…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-02-27 Andrea Montanari

Most problems in Earth sciences aim to do inferences about the system, where accurate predictions are just a tiny part of the whole problem. Inferences mean understanding variables relations, deriving models that are physically…

Complex natural or engineered systems comprise multiple characteristic scales, multiple spatiotemporal domains, and even multiple physical closure laws. To address such challenges, we introduce an interface learning paradigm and put forth a…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-11-18 Shady E. Ahmed , Omer San , Kursat Kara , Rami Younis , Adil Rasheed