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Optical flow, inspired by the mechanisms of biological visual systems, calculates spatial motion vectors within visual scenes that are necessary for enabling robotics to excel in complex and dynamic working environments. However, current…

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We introduce a novel Mutual Information (MI) estimator that fundamentally reframes the discriminative approach. Instead of training a classifier to discriminate between joint and marginal distributions, we learn a normalizing flow that…

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In this contribution we present an exploratory study of several novel methods for numerical stochastic perturbation theory. For the investigation we consider observables defined through the gradient flow in the simple {\phi}^4 theory.

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-12-29 Mattia Dalla Brida , Marco Garofalo , Anthony D. Kennedy

Stochastic quantization in physics has been considered to provide a path integral representation of a probability distribution for Ito processes. It has been indicated that the stochastic quantization can involve a potential term, if the…

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In the evolving digital landscape, network flow models have transcended traditional applications to become integral in diverse sectors, including supply chain management. This research develops a robust network flow model for semiconductor…

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Understanding and predicting people flow in urban areas is useful for decision-making in urban planning and marketing strategies. Traditional methods for understanding people flow can be divided into measurement-based approaches and…

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Using waves to explore our environment is a widely used paradigm, ranging from seismology to radar technology, and from bio-medical imaging to precision measurements. In all of these fields, the central aim is to gather as much information…

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The Stochastic Heat Flow (SHF) emerges as the scaling limit of directed polymers in random environments and the noise-mollified Stochastic Heat Equation (SHE), specifically at the critical dimension of two and near the critical temperature.…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-03-17 Li-Cheng Tsai

We introduce a quantum-informed machine learning (QIML) framework for modelling the long-term behaviour of high-dimensional chaotic systems. QIML combines a one-time, offline-trained quantum generative model with a classical autoregressive…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-27 Maida Wang , Xiao Xue , Mingyang Gao , Peter V. Coveney

The Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) targets to a coordinated traffic system by applying the advanced wireless communication technologies for road traffic scheduling. Towards an accurate road traffic control, the short-term traffic…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-01-10 Xun Zhou , Changle Li , Zhe Liu , Tom H. Luan , Zhifang Miao , Lina Zhu , Lei Xiong

The complex dynamics of high-dimensional oscillatory flows can be simplified using phase-reduction analysis, providing a deeper understanding of the flow response to external perturbations. Although phase-based modeling and analysis have…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-04-27 Youngjae Kim , Koichiro Yawata , Hiroya Nakao , Kunihiko Taira

We address the traffic light control problem for a single intersection by viewing it as a stochastic hybrid system and developing a Stochastic Flow Model (SFM) for it. We adopt a quasi-dynamic control policy based on partial state…

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Low-dimensional descriptions of neural network dynamics are an effective tool for bridging different scales of organization of brain structure and function. Recent advances in deriving mean-field descriptions for networks of coupled…

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Information theory is a powerful framework to capture aspects of dynamical systems with multiple degrees of freedom. Mathematically, the dynamics can be represented as a continuous curve $\mathcal{C}$ on a suitable hyperplane in flat space…

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In trajectory forecasting tasks for traffic, future output trajectories can be computed by advancing the ego vehicle's state with predicted actions according to a kinematics model. By unrolling predicted trajectories via time integration…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-09-10 Laura Zheng , Sanghyun Son , Jing Liang , Xijun Wang , Brian Clipp , Ming C. Lin

The study of continuous-time information diffusion has been an important area of research for many applications in recent years. When only the diffusion traces (cascades) are accessible, cascade-based network inference and influence…

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SpeechFlow is a powerful factorization model based on information bottleneck (IB), and its effectiveness has been reported by several studies. A potential problem of SpeechFlow, however, is that if the IB channels are not well designed, the…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-22 Haoran Sun , Chen Chen , Lantian Li , Dong Wang

We present a continuous time state estimation framework that unifies traditionally individual tasks of smoothing, tracking, and forecasting (STF), for a class of targets subject to smooth motion processes, e.g., the target moves with nearly…

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