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Advances in mathematics and physics: From complexity to machine learning-A review
Orazio Descalzi1, Jaime Cisternas1, Sergio Curilef2
1Complex Systems Group, Facultad de Ingeniería y Ciencias Aplicadas, Universidad de los Andes, Las Condes, Santiago, Chile.
Chaos (Woodbury, N.Y.)
|July 16, 2026
Summary
This study explores advances in complexity and machine learning for nonlinear phenomena. It covers diverse systems, using data-driven methods to analyze complex behaviors across scientific fields.
Area of Science:
- Mathematics, Physics, and Interdisciplinary Science
- Focus on nonlinear and emergent phenomena
Background:
- Complexity and machine learning are increasingly vital tools.
- Understanding nonlinear and emergent phenomena is a key scientific challenge.
Purpose of the Study:
- To showcase recent advances in complexity and machine learning.
- To highlight applications in nonlinear and emergent phenomena.
- To bridge interdisciplinary research in these areas.
Main Methods:
- Exploration of chaos, turbulence, active matter, complex networks, and quantum systems.
- Investigation of self-organization, synchronization, and pattern formation.
- Application of neural networks, physics-informed learning, and reservoir computing.
Main Results:
- Demonstrated successful modeling and prediction of complex dynamical behaviors.
- Showcased the analysis of emergent phenomena across diverse systems.
- Highlighted the interdisciplinary impact of these approaches.
Conclusions:
- Complexity and machine learning offer powerful frameworks for studying nonlinear systems.
- These methods are broadly applicable across physical, biological, ecological, and socioeconomic domains.
- The integration of complexity and machine learning drives innovation in interdisciplinary science.
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