Machine learning in physics: a short guide

• URL: http://arxiv.org/abs/2310.10368v1
• Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2023 13:05:47 GMT
• Title: Machine learning in physics: a short guide
• Authors: Francisco A. Rodrigues
• Abstract summary: Machine learning is a rapidly growing field with the potential to revolutionize many areas of science, including physics. This review provides a brief overview of machine learning in physics, covering the main concepts of supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning. We present some of the principal applications of machine learning in physics and discuss the associated challenges and perspectives.
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• Abstract: Machine learning is a rapidly growing field with the potential to revolutionize many areas of science, including physics. This review provides a brief overview of machine learning in physics, covering the main concepts of supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning, as well as more specialized topics such as causal inference, symbolic regression, and deep learning. We present some of the principal applications of machine learning in physics and discuss the associated challenges and perspectives.

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