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9 papers

stat.ML2026

Accelerating Particle-based Energetic Variational Inference

Xuelian Bao, Lulu Kang, Chun Liu +1

In this work, we propose a new particle-based variational inference (ParVI) method for accelerating the Energetic Variational Inference with Implicit scheme (EVI-Im) introduced in…

cs.LG2026

Structure-Aware Variational Learning of a Class of Generalized Diffusions

Yubin Lu, Xiaofan Li, Chun Liu +2

Learning the underlying potential energy of stochastic gradient systems from partial and noisy observations is a fundamental problem arising in physics, chemistry, and data-driven…

physics.comp-ph2026

Learning Generalized Diffusions using an Energetic Variational Approach

Yubin Lu, Xiaofan Li, Chun Liu +2

Extracting governing physical laws from computational or experimental data is crucial across various fields such as fluid dynamics and plasma physics. Many of those physical laws a…

cond-mat.soft2026

Thermodynamically Consistent Modeling of ATP-Driven Cross-Bridge Dynamics in Muscle Contraction

Yiwei Wang, Chun Liu

Muscle contraction is a prototypical multiscale chemomechanical process in which ATP hydrolysis at the molecular level drives force generation and mechanical work at larger scales.…

math.AP2025

Non-isothermal diffuse interface model for phase transition and interface evolution

Chun Liu, Jan-Eric Sulzbach, Yiwei Wang

In this paper, we derive a thermodynamically consistent non-isothermal diffuse interface model for phase transition and interface evolution involving heat transfer. This model is c…

cond-mat.soft2025

Energetic variational modeling of active nematics: coupling the Toner-Tu model with ATP hydrolysis

Yiwei Wang

We present a thermodynamically consistent energetic variational model for active nematics driven by ATP hydrolysis, with a focus on the coupling between chemical reactions and mech…