In this work, we address a question that has attracted intense interest in recent years: whether machine learning-assisted algorithms can genuinely outperform classical approaches in challenging ...

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The microstructure of geomaterials plays a crucial role in determining their physical and mechanical properties. The complex mechanical behavior of certain coarse-grained geomaterials significantly ...

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Scientific discovery in connectomics relies on network null models. The prominence of network features is conventionally evaluated against null distributions estimated using randomized networks.

Department of Computing & UKRI Centre for Doctoral Training in AI for Healthcare, Imperial College London, London SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom Department of Materials, Department of Bioengineering & ...

This module performs simulated annealing optimization to find the optimal state of a system. It is inspired by the metallurgic process of annealing whereby metals must be cooled at a regular schedule ...

$$\begin{aligned} \sigma _i(t+1) = \textrm{sgn}\Bigl (r_i(t) + \textrm{tanh}\bigl (I_i(t+1)\bigr )\Bigr ), \end{aligned}$$ Simulated annealing that utilizes p-bits ...

Quasi-phase-matching (QPM) makes it possible to design domain engineered nonlinear crystals for highly efficient and multitasking nonlinear frequency conversion. However, finding the optimal crystal ...

In metallurgy, annealing heats a metal or alloy to a predetermined temperature, holds this temperature for a certain time, and then decreases the metal to room temperature to change the physical and ...