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Physics-Informed Neural Networks (PINNs) have recently emerged as a promising alternative for solving partial differential equations, offering a mesh-free framework that incorporates physical laws directly into the learning process. In this…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-04-17 Gal G. Shaviner , Hemanth Chandravamsi , Shimon Pisnoy , Ziv Chen , Steven H. Frankel

We study minimal surfaces in generic sub-Riemannian manifolds with sub-Riemannian structures of co-rank one. These surfaces can be defined as the critical points of the so-called {\it horizontal} area functional associated to the canonical…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-09-20 Nataliya Shcherbakova

We study approximation and localized polynomial frames on a bounded double hyperbolic or conic surface and the domain bounded by such a surface and hyperplanes. The main work follows the framework developed recently in \cite{X21} for…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2021-05-25 Yuan Xu

We consider physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) [Raissi et al., J.~Comput. Phys. 278 (2019) 686-707] for forward physical problems. In order to find optimal PINNs configuration, we introduce a hyper-parameter optimization (HPO)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-02-01 Paul Escapil-Inchauspé , Gonzalo A. Ruz

Partial differential equations and variational problems can be solved with physics informed neural networks (PINNs). The unknown field is approximated with neural networks. Minimizing the residuals of the static Maxwell equation at…

In this paper, we introduce a new deep learning framework for discovering the phase field models from existing image data. The new framework embraces the approximation power of physics informed neural networks (PINN), and the computational…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-07-10 Jia Zhao

Physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) are capable of finding the solution for a given boundary value problem. We employ several ideas from the finite element method (FEM) to enhance the performance of existing PINNs in engineering…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2022-10-05 Shahed Rezaei , Ali Harandi , Ahmad Moeineddin , Bai-Xiang Xu , Stefanie Reese

This paper introduces a novel approach to solve inverse problems by leveraging deep learning techniques. The objective is to infer unknown parameters that govern a physical system based on observed data. We focus on scenarios where the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-02 Sidney Besnard , Frédéric Jurie , Jalal M. Fadili

Consider a knot $K$ in $S^3$ with uniformly distributed electric charge. Whilst solutions to the Laplace equation in terms of Dirichlet integrals are readily available, it is still of theoretical and physical interest to understand the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-08-26 Max Lipton

We present a geometric mechanism for the emergence of spherical $3$-manifolds from the superspace of Riemannian metrics associated with flat ${\rm{SU}}(2)$-bundles over closed orientable hyperbolic surfaces. Our main result shows that any…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-05-13 Eder M. Correa

We introduce an optimized physics-informed neural network (PINN) trained to solve the problem of identifying and characterizing a surface breaking crack in a metal plate. PINNs are neural networks that can combine data and physics in the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-05-09 Khemraj Shukla , Patricio Clark Di Leoni , James Blackshire , Daniel Sparkman , George Em Karniadakis

In this paper, we study topological concordance modulo local knotting, or almost-concordance, of knots in 3-manifolds $M\neq S^3$. A. Levine, Celoria (arXiv:1602.05476v4), and Friedl-Nagel-Orson-Powell (arXiv:1611.09114v2) conjecture that,…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2025-08-21 Ryan Stees

In a paper of Menasco and Reid, it is conjectured that there exist no hyperbolic knots in S^3 for which the complement contains a closed embedded totally geodesic surface. In this note, we show that one can get "as close as possible" to a…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Christopher J. Leininger

Solving differential equations from limited or noisy data remains a key challenge for physics-informed neural networks (PINNs), which are typically applied to already known and smooth solutions. In this work, we explore Bayesian PINNs and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-09-30 Filip Landgren , Marika Taylor

We propose characteristics-informed neural networks (CINN), a simple and efficient machine learning approach for solving forward and inverse problems involving hyperbolic PDEs. Like physics-informed neural networks (PINN), CINN is a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-01-16 Ulisses Braga-Neto

The accurate solution of nonlinear hyperbolic partial differential equations (PDEs) remains challenging due to steep gradients, discontinuities, and multiscale structures that make conventional solvers computationally demanding.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Saif Ur Rehman , Wajid Yousuf

Partial differential equations (PDEs) are an essential computational kernel in physics and engineering. With the advance of deep learning, physics-informed neural networks (PINNs), as a mesh-free method, have shown great potential for fast…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-19 Junjun Yan , Xinhai Chen , Zhichao Wang , Enqiang Zhoui , Jie Liu

Physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) have emerged as a flexible framework for solving partial differential equations, but their performance on interface problems remains challenging because continuity and flux conditions are typically…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-19 Seung Whan Chung , Stephen T. Castonguay , Sumanta Roy , Michael S. Penwarden , Yucheng Fu , Pratanu Roy

We consider the natural problem of counting isotopy classes of essential surfaces in 3-manifolds, focusing on closed essential surfaces in a broad class of hyperbolic 3-manifolds. Our main result is that the count of (possibly disconnected)…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2022-01-26 Nathan M. Dunfield , Stavros Garoufalidis , J. Hyam Rubinstein

In this work, a model based on the Physics - Informed Neural Networks (PINNs) for solving elastic deformation of heterogeneous solids and associated Uncertainty Quantification (UQ) is presented. For the present study, the PINNs framework -…