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  1. The limits of exactness: On the failure of automatic differentiation in physics-informed machine learning

    Sep 27, 2026Ameya D. JagtapParametric Physics-Informed Neural NetworkExact

    Aerospace Engineering Department, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA 01609, USA

  2. Image Fidelity is Not Field Fidelity: Joint Thermodynamic Reconstruction and Error Localization in Neural Tomography

    Sep 24, 2026Alan Hsu, Jenna Samra, Alin Razvan Paraschiv +1Cone-Beam Computed TomographyNeural Fields

    Harvard University Cambridge, MA, USA · Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian Cambridge, MA, USA · National Solar Observatory Boulder, CO, USA

  3. Blind Thermodynamic Ontology Discovery from Anonymous Experiments

    Sep 20, 2026Linzhe Zhang, Changming XuThermodynamicsStatistical Physics

    Graduate School, Northeastern University.

  4. Bridging Control, Inference, Transport, and Thermodynamics: From Theory to Applications in Learning

    Sep 14, 2026Emmy Blumenthal, Nikolas Claussen, Benjamin Eysenbach +4Free Energy PrincipleThermodynamics

    Joseph Henry Laboratories of Physics, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08544, USA · Princeton Center for Theoretical Science, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08544, USA · Department of Computer Science, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08544, USA

  5. Online local learning for generative thermodynamic computing

    Sep 14, 2026Huilin Wang, Weibing DengThermodynamicsLangevin Dynamics

    Key Laboratory of Quark and Lepton Physics (MOE) and Institute of Particle Physics, Central China Normal University, Wuhan 430079, China

  6. Thermodynamic Cyclic Processes with Markov Samplers in Bayesian Inference

    Sep 7, 2026Heinrich von Campe, Bjoern Malte SchaeferBayesian InferenceMarkov Chain Monte Carlo

    Interdisziplinäres Zentrum für wissenschaftliches Rechnen, Universität Heidelberg · Tübingen AI Center, University of Tübingen · ELLIS Institute Tübingen +2

  7. Microcanonical Hamiltonian Monte Carlo and the Helmholtz Theorem

    Sep 7, 2026Heinrich von Campe, Bjoern Malte SchaeferMarkov Chain Monte CarloThermodynamics

    Interdisziplinäres Zentrum für wissenschaftliches Rechnen, Universität Heidelberg · Tübingen AI Center, University of Tübingen · ELLIS Institute Tübingen +2

  8. FrOGS: Discrete Neural Sampler for Independent Alloy Configurations Across Chemical Conditions

    Sep 1, 2026Kyucheol Min, Elyssa Hofgard, Tess SmidtMarkov Chain Monte CarloAccelerated Sampling

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA 02139

  9. The thermodynamic freedom of a thermodynamic computer

    Aug 28, 2026Stephen WhitelamThermodynamicsStatistical Physics

    Molecular Foundry, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 1 Cyclotron Road, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA

  10. Thermodynamics of Learning: A Typed Four-Component Accounting of Memory, Fit, and Value

    Aug 13, 2026Akihito SudoValueLedger

    ZeroStruct Inc.

  11. Carnot: Interpretable, Interactive, and Optimized Execution of Deep Research Queries

    Aug 10, 2026Matthew Russo, Yash Agarwal, Tianyu Li +5Data LakesTaxonomy-Driven Dataflow Model

    MIT

  12. Thermalizing Stochastic Programs

    Aug 3, 2026Mirko Amico, Andraž Jelinčič, Colin Oscar Nancarrow +6StochasticStochastic Optimization

    Extropic Corporation, San Francisco, California 94111, USA · CUNY Graduate Center, New York, NY, USA

  13. CN101 - A Digital Thermodynamic Computer for Generative AI

    Aug 1, 2026Lars Holdijk, Denis Melanson, Zier Mensch +14ThermodynamicsGenerative Artificial Intelligence

    Normal Computing Corporation, New York, USA · University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom · University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands +2

  14. Thermodynamics-Informed Input Reparameterization for Neural Prediction of Real-Fluid Thermodynamic Properties in Supercritical Combustion

    Jul 21, 2026Haoze Zhang, Han Li, Ke Xiao +3Combustion ControlThermodynamics

    State Key Laboratory of Turbulence and Complex Systems, College of Engineering, Peking University, Beijing 100871, China · AI for Science Institute (AISI), Beijing 100080, China

  15. A Blueprint for Equilibrium-Based Differentiable Continuous-Variable Thermodynamic Computing

    Jul 17, 2026Owen Lockwood, Jérémy Béjanin, Joost Bus +4ThermodynamicsInference Workloads

    Extropic Corporation, San Francisco, California 94111, USA · 2Noumenal Labs Inc, Dallas, Texas 75229, USA · 1Extropic Corporation, San Francisco, California 94111, USA +1

  16. Moment-Resolved Readout and Reservoir Diversity in Nonequilibrium Langevin Computing

    Jul 16, 2026JiZheng Duan, MingYang Zhao, YanWei Chen +1Reservoir ComputingLangevin Dynamics

    Institute of Modern Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences

  17. Unsupervised Thermodynamics of Molecular Diffusion Models: Action-Operator Semantics and Auditable Free-Energy Readout

    Jun 28, 2026Wenjie XiDiffusion DynamicsThermodynamics

    Department of Physics and HK Institute of Quantum Science & Technology, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong, China

  18. Scaling limit of the Random Language Model

    Jun 26, 2026Eric De GiuliContext-Free GrammarsScaling Laws

    Department of Physics, Toronto Metropolitan University, M5B 2K3, Toronto, Canada

  19. Thermodynamic Measure of Intelligence

    Jun 18, 2026Ishanu ChattopadhyayGeneral IntelligenceIntelligence

    Institute for Biomedical Informatics, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, USA · Department of Computer Science, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, USA

  20. Thermodynamic Signatures of Reasoning: Free-Energy and Spectral-Form-Factor Diagnostics for Hallucination Detection in Large Language Models

    Jun 17, 2026Salim KhazemHallucination DetectionSpectral

    Talan Research & Innovation Center

  21. Energy-efficient codon optimization on thermodynamic hardware

    Jun 15, 2026Andraz Jelincic, Ross C. WalkerThermodynamicsEnergy-Efficient

    1Extropic Corp., Boston, MA

  22. GPT-Micro: A large language paradigm for accelerated, inexpensive, and thermodynamics-consistent discovery of constitutive models in manufacturing

    Jun 6, 2026Soumik Dutta, Kiarash Naghavi Khanghah, Sania Shree +4Data-Driven Materials DiscoveryMaterials

    Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Rutgers University, USA · Department of Mechanical, Aerospace & Manufacturing Engineering, University of Connecticut, USA · Edison Welding Institute, USA +2

  23. Coupling Language Models with Physics-based Simulation for Synthesis of Inorganic Materials

    May 29, 2026Edward W. Staley, Tom Arbaugh, Michael Pekala +6Data-Driven Materials DiscoverySynthesis

    Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD 20723 · Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218

  24. Discovering Thermodynamically Admissible Dissipation Potentials via Grammar-Based Symbolic Regression

    May 29, 2026Federico Califano, Jacopo CiambellaThermodynamicsSymbolic Regression

  25. Free energy Estimation on Any State Space

    May 29, 2026Jiajun He, Zijing Ou, Francisco Vargas +4Free Energy PrincipleState Space

    University of Cambridge · Imperial College London · Xaira Therapeutics +1

  26. Thermodynamic properties of chemically disordered compounds via AI-driven estimation of partition function with the PULSE method

    May 27, 2026Baptiste Bernard, Luca Messina, Eiji Kawasaki +1ThermodynamicsBoltzmann Distributions

    aCEA DES IRESNE DEC Cadarache F-13108 Saint-Paul-Lez-Durance France · bUniversite Paris-Saclay CEA LIST F-91120 Palaiseau France

  27. Thermodynamic Irreversibility of Training Algorithms

    May 21, 2026Liu Ziyin, Yuanjie Ren, Adam Levine +1IrreversibilityStatistical Physics

    1Massachusetts Institute of Technology · 2NTT Research

  28. Thermodynamic Networks: Harnessing Non-Equilibrium Steady States for Computation

    May 15, 2026Patryk Lipka-Bartosik, Gianmichele Blasi, Javier Lalueza Puértolas +3ThermodynamicsStatistical Physics

    Center for Theoretical Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland · Instituto de Física Interdisciplinar y Sistemas Complejos IFISC (CSIC-UIB), E-07122 Palma de Mallorca, Spain · Física Teòrica: Informació i Fenòmens Quàntics, Department de Física, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 08193 Bellaterra (Barcelona), Spain +1

  29. Reweighting free energy profiles between universal machine learning interatomic potentials for fast consensus building

    May 15, 2026Sauradeep Majumdar, Miguel Steiner, Johannes C. B. Dietschreit +4Interatomic PotentialsFree Energy Principle

    Department of Material Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02139, United States. · Institute of Theoretical Chemistry, University of Vienna, Währinger Str. 17, 1090, Vienna, Austria. · Department of Physical and Macromolecular Chemistry, Charles University, Hlavova 8, Praha 2, 12800, Czech Republic.

  30. Nonlinear GENERIC Informed Neural Networks (N-GINNs): learning GENERIC dynamics with non-quadratic dissipation potentials

    May 9, 2026Vojtěch Votruba, Zequn He, Weilun Qiu +2ThermodynamicsNonlinear Dynamics

    Mathematical Institute, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University, Prague, 18675, Czech Republic · Department of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 19104, PA, United States of America

  31. Beyond the Black Box: An Interpretable Machine Learning Framework for Predicting Electronic Structure Microdescriptors and Structure-Performance Relationships in Fe-based Catalytic Systems

    May 9, 2026Oyinkansola RomiluyiHeterogeneous CatalysisFeature Importance

    University of Texas at Austin

  32. Agentic Discovery of Exchange-Correlation Density Functionals

    May 6, 2026Titouan Duston, Jiashu Liang, Yuanheng Wang +6Density Functional TheoryAgentic Discovery

    ByteDance Seed · Princeton University · Work done at ByteDance Seed

  33. A Collective Variational Principle Unifying Bayesian Inference, Game Theory, and Thermodynamics

    Apr 30, 2026Djamel Bouchaffra, Faycal Ykhlef, Mustapha Lebbah +1Game TheoryFree Energy Principle

    1DAVID Lab, University of Paris-Saclay, UVSQ, 78035 Versailles, France. · 2TSAM, ASM, Centre for Development of Advanced Technologies, Algiers, Algeria. · 3LIPN, UMR CNRS 7030, Sorbonne Paris Nord University, Villetaneuse, France.

  34. Transfer Learning for Tonal Noise Prediction in VRF Units Using Thermodynamic and Vibration Signals

    Apr 28, 2026ZhiWei Su, Ding Wang, Yuan Guo +2VibrationTransfer Learning

    Corporate Research Center, Midea Group, Foshan528311, People’s Republic of China

  35. Information-Geometric First-Passage Monitoring of Distributional Stability in Stochastic Systems

    Apr 27, 2026Hikmat Karimov, Rahid Zahid AlekberliArtificial Intelligence SafetyProbabilistic Safety

    Institute of Defense Technologies and Cybersecurity„ Azerbaijan Technical University, Azerbaijan

  36. Watts-per-Intelligence Part II: Algorithmic Catalysis

    Apr 21, 2026Elija PerrierThermodynamicsInformation-Theoretic Limits

    Centre for Quantum Software and Information, University of Technology Sydney, Australia.

  37. Unraveling the Mechanism of Drug Binding to SARS-CoV-2 RNA Pseudoknot with Thermodynamics-Driven Machine Learning

    Apr 16, 2026Mariia Ivonina, Jakub RydzewskiMessenger RnaConformational Ensembles

    Platform of Inter/Transdisciplinary Energy Research, Kyushu University, 744, Motooka, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka 819-0395, Japan · Current address: RIKEN Center for Interdisciplinary Theoretical and Mathematical Sciences (iTHEMS), RIKEN, Wako 351-0198, Japan · Institute of Physics, Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Informatics, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Grudziądzka 5, 87-100 Toruń, Poland

  38. Evolutionary design of thermodynamic logic gates and their heat emission

    Feb 13, 2026Stephen WhitelamThermodynamicsGenetic Algorithms

    Molecular Foundry, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 1 Cyclotron Road, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA

  39. Can Stationary Distributions of Scale-Invariant Neural Networks Be Described by the Thermodynamics of an Ideal Gas?

    Nov 10, 2025Ildus Sadrtdinov, Ekaterina Lobacheva, Ivan Klimov +3Neural Network TrainingStochastic Gradient Descent

    Constructor University · Mila – Quebec AI Institute · Université de Montréal +2

  40. Information Thermodynamics of Agents: The Work Capacity of Channels with Memory

    Apr 8, 2025Lukas J. Fiderer, Paul C. Barth, Isaac D. Smith +1ThermodynamicsFree Energy Principle

    Universität Innsbruck, Institut für Theoretische Physik, Technikerstraße 21a, A-6020 Innsbruck, Austria

  41. Information entropy as an anthropomorphic concept

    Mar 6, 2015Panteleimon RodisEntropyThermodynamics

    Diploma in Computer Science, Hellenic Open University