Summary of Parametric Model Reduction Of Mean-field and Stochastic Systems Via Higher-order Action Matching, by Jules Berman et al.
Parametric model reduction of mean-field and stochastic systems via higher-order action matching
by Jules Berman, Tobias Blickhan, Benjamin Peherstorfer
First submitted to arxiv on: 15 Oct 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (stat.ML)
- Secondary: Machine Learning (cs.LG); Numerical Analysis (math.NA)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary A novel machine learning approach is proposed to learn models of population dynamics in physical systems featuring stochastic and mean-field effects. By leveraging the Benamou-Brenier formula from optimal transport, a variational problem is formulated to infer gradient fields representing approximations of the population dynamics. These inferred gradients can be used to rapidly generate sample trajectories that mimic system behavior over varying physics parameters. The approach combines Monte Carlo sampling with higher-order quadrature rules to accurately estimate the training objective and stabilize the training process. Experiments demonstrate the effectiveness of this method on Vlasov-Poisson instabilities, high-dimensional particle systems, and chaotic systems, outperforming state-of-the-art diffusion-based and flow-based modeling methods. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This paper develops a new way to model how physical systems change over time. It uses machine learning to learn about population dynamics in systems that are affected by random events and average behaviors. The method works by finding patterns in the data that help predict what will happen next. This is useful because it can be very hard to simulate these kinds of systems exactly, but this approach can give good results quickly. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Diffusion » Machine learning
