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Physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) incorporate physical knowledge from the problem domain as a soft constraint on the loss function, but recent work has shown that this can lead to optimization difficulties. Here, we study the impact…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-07-12 Shashank Subramanian , Robert M. Kirby , Michael W. Mahoney , Amir Gholami

Despite significant empirical and theoretically supported evidence that non-static parameter choices can be strongly beneficial in evolutionary computation, the question how to best adjust parameter values plays only a marginal role in…

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Arguments for black hole formation in collisions of high-energy particles have rested on the emergence of a closed trapped surface in the classical geometry of two colliding Aichelburg-Sexl solutions. Recent analysis has, however, shown…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Steven B. Giddings , Vyacheslav S. Rychkov

Despite the success of neural networks (NNs), there is still a concern among many over their "black box" nature. Why do they work? Here we present a simple analytic argument that NNs are in fact essentially polynomial regression models.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-04-11 Xi Cheng , Bohdan Khomtchouk , Norman Matloff , Pete Mohanty

Physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) have garnered significant interest for their potential in solving partial differential equations (PDEs) that govern a wide range of physical phenomena. By incorporating physical laws into the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-24 Jian Cheng Wong , Isaac Yin Chung Lai , Pao-Hsiung Chiu , Chin Chun Ooi , Abhishek Gupta , Yew-Soon Ong

Physical laws, such as the conversation of mass and momentum, are fundamental principles in many physical systems. Neural operators have achieved promising performance in learning the solutions to those systems, but often fail to ensure…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Chaoyu Liu , Yangming Li , Zhongying Deng , Chris Budd , Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb

Physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) and their variants have recently emerged as alternatives to traditional partial differential equation (PDE) solvers, but little literature has focused on devising accurate numerical integration…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-03 Alexandre Magueresse , Santiago Badia

Patch-based adversarial attacks introduce a perceptible but localized change to the input that induces misclassification. While progress has been made in defending against imperceptible attacks, it remains unclear how patch-based attacks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-02 Christian Cosgrove , Adam Kortylewski , Chenglin Yang , Alan Yuille

With a surge of large-scale pre-trained models, parameter-efficient transfer learning (PETL) of large models has garnered significant attention. While promising, they commonly rely on two optimistic assumptions: 1) full access to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Changdae Oh , Gyeongdeok Seo , Geunyoung Jung , Zhi-Qi Cheng , Hosik Choi , Jiyoung Jung , Kyungwoo Song

The initial data for black hole collisions is constructed using a conformal-imaging approach and a new adaptive mesh refinement technique, a fully threaded tree (FTT). We developed a second-order accurate approach to the solution of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Peter Diener , Nina Jansen , Alexei Khokhlov , Igor Novikov

Conformal Prediction (CP) is a principled framework for quantifying uncertainty in blackbox learning models, by constructing prediction sets with finite-sample coverage guarantees. Traditional approaches rely on scalar nonconformity scores,…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-05-07 Gauthier Thurin , Kimia Nadjahi , Claire Boyer

Differentiating through the solution of a quadratic program (QP) is a central problem in differentiable optimization. Most existing approaches differentiate through the Karush--Kuhn--Tucker (KKT) system, but their computational cost and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-04 Yuxuan Linghu , Zhiyuan Liu , Qi Deng

We introduce and study two natural generalizations of the Connected VertexCover (VC) problem: the $p$-Edge-Connected and $p$-Vertex-Connected VC problem (where $p \geq 2$ is a fixed integer). Like Connected VC, both new VC problems are FPT,…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-08-23 Carl Einarson , Gregory Gutin , Bart M. P. Jansen , Diptapriyo Majumdar , Magnus Wahlstrom

Many deployed learned models are black boxes: given input, returns output. Internal information about the model, such as the architecture, optimisation procedure, or training data, is not disclosed explicitly as it might contain proprietary…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-02-15 Seong Joon Oh , Max Augustin , Bernt Schiele , Mario Fritz

Standard physics-informed neural network implementations have produced large error rates when using these models to solve the regularized long wave (RLW) equation. Two improved PINN approaches were developed in this research: an adaptive…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Aamir Shehzad

Physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) hold the potential for supplementing the existing set of techniques for solving differential equations that emerge in the study of black hole quasinormal modes. The present research investigated them…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-08-13 Anele M Ncube , Gerhard E Harmsen , Alan S Cornell

Gray-box optimization, where parts of optimization problems are represented by algebraic models while others are treated as black-box models lacking analytic derivatives, remains a challenge. Trust-region (TR) methods provide a robust…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-15 Gul Hameed , Tao Chen , Antonio del Rio Chanona , Lorenz T. Biegler , Michael Short

It has been argued that small corrections to evolution arising from non-geometric effects can resolve the information paradox. We can get such effects, for example, from subleading saddle points in the Euclidean path integral. But an…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-17 Samir D. Mathur

Machine learning based intrusion detection systems are increasingly targeted by black box adversarial attacks, where attackers craft evasive inputs using indirect feedback such as binary outputs or behavioral signals like response time and…

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Model predictive control problems for constrained hybrid systems are usually cast as mixed-integer optimization problems (MIP). However, commercial MIP solvers are designed to run on desktop computing platforms and are not suited for…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-02-05 Damian Frick , Angelos Georghiou , Juan L. Jerez , Alexander Domahidi , Manfred Morari