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A novel, learning-based method for in situ estimation of soil properties using a physics-infused neural network (PINN) is presented. The network is trained to produce estimates of soil cohesion, angle of internal friction, soil-tool…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-09-07 W. Jacob Wagner , Ahmet Soylemezoglu , Dustin Nottage , Katherine Driggs-Campbell

Large-scale dynamics of the oceans and the atmosphere are governed by primitive equations (PEs). Due to the nonlinearity and nonlocality, the numerical study of the PEs is generally challenging. Neural networks have been shown to be a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-03-21 Ruimeng Hu , Quyuan Lin , Alan Raydan , Sui Tang

For every $p,q\geq 1$, we construct minimal embeddings of $\mathbb{S}^p \times \mathbb{S}^q \times \mathbb{S}^1$ in $\mathbb{S}^{p + q + 2}$ by doubling the links of free-boundary minimal cones in $\mathbb{R}^{p+q+3}$ with bi-orthogonal…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-02-24 Benjy Firester , Raphael Tsiamis

In this paper, we show that there are non-properly embedded minimal surfaces with finite topology in a simply connected Riemannian 3-manifold with nonpositive curvature. We show this result by constructing a non-properly embedded minimal…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-03-17 Baris Coskunuzer

We present a physics-informed neural network (PINN) approach for the discovery of slow invariant manifolds (SIMs), for the most general class of fast/slow dynamical systems of ODEs. In contrast to other machine learning (ML) approaches that…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-24 Dimitrios G. Patsatzis , Lucia Russo , Constantinos Siettos

A knotted surface in the 4-sphere may be described by means of a hyperbolic diagram that captures the 0-section of a special Morse function, called a hyperbolic decomposition. We show that every hyperbolic decomposition of a knotted surface…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2023-02-01 Eva Horvat

This paper explores the ability of physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) to solve forward and inverse problems of contact mechanics for small deformation elasticity. We deploy PINNs in a mixed-variable formulation enhanced by output…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-05-15 T. Sahin , M. von Danwitz , A. Popp

Physics-informed neural network (PINN) is a data-driven approach to solve equations. It is successful in many applications; however, the accuracy of the PINN is not satisfactory when it is used to solve multiscale equations. Homogenization…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-08-31 Wing Tat Leung , Guang Lin , Zecheng Zhang

Many types of physics-informed neural network models have been proposed in recent years as approaches for learning solutions to differential equations. When a particular task requires solving a differential equation at multiple…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-02 Filipe de Avila Belbute-Peres , Yi-fan Chen , Fei Sha

We employ physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) to quantify the microstructure of a polycrystalline Nickel by computing the spatial variation of compliance coefficients (compressibility, stiffness and rigidity) of the material. The PINN…

We present Neural Splines, a technique for 3D surface reconstruction that is based on random feature kernels arising from infinitely-wide shallow ReLU networks. Our method achieves state-of-the-art results, outperforming recent neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-28 Francis Williams , Matthew Trager , Joan Bruna , Denis Zorin

The development of biophysical models for clinical applications is rapidly advancing in the research community, thanks to their predictive nature and their ability to assist the interpretation of clinical data. However, high-resolution and…

We prove prove a bridge principle at infinity for area-minimizing surfaces in the hyperbolic space $\mathbb{H}^3$, and we use it to prove that any open, connected, orientable surface can be properly embedded in $\mathbb{H}^3$ as an…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-01-14 Francisco Martin , Brian White

We study the minimal surface equation in the Heisenberg space, Nil_3. A geometric proof of non existence of minimal graphs over non convex, bounded and unbounded domains is achieved (our proof holds in the Euclidean space as well). We solve…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-08-10 Barbara Nelli , Ricardo Sa Earp , Eric Toubiana

This study presents a novel physics-informed neural network (PINN) framework for modeling poroelasticity in heterogeneous media with material interfaces. The approach introduces a composite neural network (CoNN) where separate neural…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-31 Sumanta Roy , Chandrasekhar Annavarapu , Pratanu Roy , Dakshina Murthy Valiveti

McMullen proved that there exists an automorphism of minimal topological entropy on a projective K3 surface. We derive equations for the surface and its automorphism. We reconstruct the surface and its automorphism from the Hodge theoretic…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2022-09-27 Simon Brandhorst , Noam D. Elkies

In this study, we propose a new numerical scheme for physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) that enables precise and inexpensive solution for partial differential equations (PDEs) in case of arbitrary geometries while strictly enforcing…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-30 Hamed Saidaoui , Luis Espath , Rául Tempone

We give a lower bound on the number of non-simple closed curves on a hyperbolic surface, given upper bounds on both length and self-intersection number. In particular, we carefully show how to construct closed geodesics on pairs of pants,…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2017-02-21 Jenya Sapir

In this paper we study embeddings of oriented connected closed surfaces in $\mathbb S^3$. We define a complete invariant, the fundamental span, for such embeddings, generalizing the notion of the peripheral system of a knot group. From the…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2021-05-25 Giovanni Bellettini , Maurizio Paolini , Yi-Sheng Wang

We show that the problem of deciding whether a knot in a fixed closed orientable 3-dimensional manifold bounds a surface of genus at most $g$ is in co-NP. This answers a question of Agol, Hass, and Thurston in 2002. Previously, this was…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2022-10-20 Marc Lackenby , Mehdi Yazdi