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A new solution method for high-dimensional stochastic dynamical systems via delay embedding
Xinyi Li1, Liang Wang1, Zhonghua Zhang1
1School of Mathematics and Statistics, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an, Shaanxi 710129, China.
This study introduces a data-driven framework using delay embedding to simplify complex, high-dimensional stochastic dynamical systems. The method significantly reduces computational cost while maintaining accuracy in analyzing these systems.
Area of Science:
- Dynamical Systems and Control
- Computational Physics
- Applied Mathematics
Background:
- Stochastic dynamical systems are prevalent but challenging to solve, especially in high dimensions.
- Analyzing only a subset of system variables is often sufficient for practical applications.
- Effective dimensionality reduction is crucial for studying complex systems.
Purpose of the Study:
- To develop a data-driven computational framework for high-dimensional stochastic dynamical systems.
- To reduce the dimensionality of complex systems using delay embedding.
- To provide an efficient and accurate analysis tool for stochastic systems.
Main Methods:
- A data-driven computational framework based on delay embedding is proposed.
- Multiple time series are used to construct delay-embedding mappings.
- These mappings transform the high-dimensional system into a low-dimensional time-delay system.
Main Results:
- The framework was evaluated on 4D and 10D systems under Gaussian white noise.
- Probability density function analysis showed excellent agreement with Monte Carlo simulations.
- Substantial reductions in computational cost were achieved.
Conclusions:
- The proposed framework offers an efficient and accurate method for analyzing high-dimensional stochastic systems.
- Delay embedding provides a powerful tool for dimensionality reduction in stochastic dynamics.
- This approach facilitates the study of complex systems with reduced computational resources.
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