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We extend the Weak Adversarial Neural Pushforward Method (WANPM) to fractional Fokker-Planck equations, in which the classical Laplacian diffusion operator is replaced by the fractional Laplacian of order alpha in (0, 2]. The solution…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-23 Andrew Qing He , Wei Cai

This paper presents a new method for solving Fokker-Planck equations (FPE) by learning a neural sampler for the distribution given by the FPE via an adversarial training based on a weak formulation of the FPE where the adjoint operator of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-14 Andrew Qing He , Wei Cai

We extend the Weak Adversarial Neural Pushforward Method to the Wigner transport equation governing the phase-space dynamics of quantum systems. The central contribution is a structural observation: integrating the nonlocal…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-13 Andrew Qing He , Wei Cai , Sihong Shao

We extend the Weak Adversarial Neural Pushforward Method (WANPM) to the McKean--Vlasov mean-field Fokker--Planck equation, covering both the stationary and time-dependent cases. The key observation is that the mean-field nonlinearity -- an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-24 Andrew Qing He , Wei Cai

We study Fokker--Planck equations with symmetric, positive definite mobility matrices capturing diffusion in heterogeneous environments. A weighted Wasserstein metric is introduced for which these equations are gradient flows. This metric…

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In this study, we generalize the Fokker-Planck equation to two-dimensional cases, including potential functions with periodic boundary conditions and piecewise-defined structures, to analyze the probability distribution in multi-field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-04-17 Deog Ki Hong , Jie Jiang , Dong-han Yeom

We study a Fokker-Planck equation modelling the firing rates of two interacting populations of neurons. This model arises in computational neuroscience when considering, for example, bistable visual perception problems and is based on a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-12-19 José Antonio Carrillo , Stéphane Cordier , Simona Mancini

This paper aims to investigate the distributed stochastic optimization problems on compact embedded submanifolds (in the Euclidean space) for multi-agent network systems. To address the manifold structure, we propose a distributed…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-28 Jishu Zhao , Xi Wang , Jinlong Lei , Shixiang Chen

Sampling invariant distributions from an It\^o diffusion process presents a significant challenge in stochastic simulation. Traditional numerical solvers for stochastic differential equations require both a fine step size and a lengthy…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-06 Zhiqiang Cai , Yu Cao , Yuanfei Huang , Xiang Zhou

Given only a collection of points sampled from a Riemannian manifold embedded in a Euclidean space, in this paper we propose a new method to solve elliptic partial differential equations (PDEs) supplemented with boundary conditions. Notice…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-11-29 Ryan Vaughn , Tyrus Berry , Harbir Antil

We study optimization over Riemannian embedded submanifolds, where the objective function is relatively smooth in the ambient Euclidean space. Such problems have broad applications but are still largely unexplored. We introduce two…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-08-08 Chang He , Jiaxiang Li , Bo Jiang , Shiqian Ma , Shuzhong Zhang

The time evolution of the probability distribution of a stochastic differential equation follows the Fokker-Planck equation, which usually has an unbounded, high-dimensional domain. Inspired by our early study in \cite{li2018data}, we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-12-22 Jiayu Zhai , Matthew Dobson , Yao Li

Optically levitated nanoparticles have recently emerged as versatile platforms for investigating macroscopic quantum mechanics and enabling ultrasensitive metrology. In this article we theoretically consider two damping regimes of an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-08-10 Wenchao Ge , Brandon Rodenburg , M. Bhattacharya

We present a generative learning framework for probabilistic sampling based on an extension of the Probabilistic Learning on Manifolds (PLoM) approach, which is designed to generate statistically consistent realizations of a random vector…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-06-04 Dimitris G Giovanis , Nikolaos Evangelou , Ioannis G Kevrekidis , Roger G Ghanem

The Fokker--Planck equation is a key ingredient of many models in physics, and related subjects, and arises in a diverse array of settings. Analytical solutions are limited to special cases, and resorting to numerical simulation is often…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-02-20 R. J. Martin , R. V. Craster , A. Pannier , M. J. Kearney

In this work, we develop and rigorously analyze a new class of particle methods for the magnetized Vlasov--Poisson--Fokker--Planck system. The proposed approach addresses two fundamental challenges: (1) the curse of dimensionality, which we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-03 Anjiao Gu , Xiaojiang Zhang

In recent years, manifold learning has become increasingly popular as a tool for performing non-linear dimensionality reduction. This has led to the development of numerous algorithms of varying degrees of complexity that aim to recover man…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2013-06-03 Dominique Perraul-Joncas , Marina Meila

This work extends the factorization method to the inverse scattering problem of reconstructing the shape and location of an absorbing penetrable scatterer embedded in a thin infinite elastic (Kirchhoff--Love) plate. With the assumption that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-13 Rafael Ceja Ayala , Isaac Harris , General Ozochiawaeze

This work is aimed at the derivation of reliable and efficient a posteriori error estimates for convection-dominated diffusion problems motivated by a linear Fokker-Planck problem appearing in computational neuroscience. We obtain…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2018-05-16 Svetlana Matculevich , Monika Wolfmayr

The dynamical evolution of a neural network during training has been an incredibly fascinating subject of study. First principal derivation of generic evolution of variables in statistical physics systems has proved useful when used to…

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