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New method identifies SDE parameters from temporal snapshots

Researchers have developed a novel method to identify the drift and diffusion parameters of stochastic differential equations (SDEs) using only temporal snapshots of data. This approach, named APPEX (Alternating Projection Parameter Estimation from X0), is particularly useful when individual trajectories are not observable, such as in single-cell biological datasets. The method also enables the recovery of the causal graph underlying the SDE, offering new insights into dynamic systems across various fields. AI

IMPACT This research offers a new analytical tool for understanding dynamic systems, potentially impacting AI applications in fields like generative modeling and biological data analysis.

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New method identifies SDE parameters from temporal snapshots

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  1. arXiv stat.ML TIER_1 English(EN) · Vincent Guan, Joseph Janssen, Hossein Rahmani, Andrew Warren, Stephen Zhang, Elina Robeva, Geoffrey Schiebinger ·

    Identifying Drift, Diffusion, and Causal Structure from Temporal Snapshots

    arXiv:2410.22729v5 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Stochastic differential equations (SDEs) are a fundamental tool for modelling dynamic processes, including gene regulatory networks (GRNs), contaminant transport, financial markets, and image generation. However, learning the un…