Wavelet Neural Operator
Wavelet Neural Operators (WNOs) are a type of neural network designed to efficiently learn and approximate the solutions of complex partial differential equations (PDEs), overcoming limitations of traditional numerical methods. Current research focuses on improving WNO architectures through techniques like generative neural architecture search to optimize hyperparameters, incorporating spiking neural networks for energy efficiency, and developing physics-informed and foundational models for improved generalization and continuous learning across diverse PDEs. This approach holds significant promise for accelerating scientific simulations across various fields, from fluid dynamics and cosmology to uncertainty quantification in engineering, by providing faster, more accurate, and potentially more interpretable solutions to complex problems.