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Publications from 2026

  1. Unpublished

    Physics-Informed Random Feature Neural Networks for Solving PDEs

    C. Chen*, C. Liao, and M. Zhong

    Under review, on arXiv, September 2026

  2. Unpublished

    Learning Interaction Kernels from Collective Steady States

    B. Hao*, M. Maggioni, and M. Zhong

    Under review, on arXiv, September 2026

  3. Unpublished

    Simultaneous Inference of Environmental and Interaction Forces in Collective Dynamics

    N. de Silva*, M. Zhong, and J. Greene

    Under review, on arXiv, August 2026

  4. Unpublished

    Event-Structured Physics-Informed Neural Networks for Differentiable Critical Clearing Boundaries

    B. Hao*, C. Hu, M. Zhong, and R. Wang

    Under review, on arXiv, July 2026

  5. Unpublished

    Crime Hotspot Dynamics in Residential Burglary Models with Police Response

    B. Hao*, K. Mily*, A. Quaini, and M. Zhong

    Under review, on arXiv, May 2026

  6. Published

    Dimension Domain Co-Decomposition: Solving PDEs with Interpretability

    S. Shang*, M. Zhong, and R. Wang

    Transactions on Machine Learning Research, 2026

  7. Published

    3D-PINNS: A Unified Framework for Dimension-Wise Interpretability and Adaptive Domain Decomposition

    S. Shang*, M. Zhong, and R. Wang

    ICLR Workshop on AI & PDE, 2026

Publications from 2025

  1. Published

    Unified Learning of the Profile Function in Discrete Keller-Segel Models

    C. Chen*, C. Liu, and M. Zhong

    Advances in Computational Science and Engineering, 10: 21 - 46, 2026 (first version on arxiv on 10-27-2025).

  2. Published

    A Finite Element Framework for Simulating Residential Burglary in Realistic Urban Geometries

    B. Hao*, K. Mily*, A. Quaini, and M. Zhong

    Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences, 36(5): 1019–1050, 2026 (first version on arXiv on 08-14-2025).

  3. Published

    SEDONA-GesaRaT: A Deep Learning Accelerated Radiative Transfer Program for 3D Supernova Simulations

    X. Chen, U. Braga-Neto, L. Wang, D. Kasen, Z. Liu, F. K. Röpke, M. Zhong, and D. J. Jeffery

    The Astrophysical Journal, 1006(1): 86, 2026 (first version on arxiv on 07-15-2025).

  4. Unpublished

    Learning Stochastic Dynamical Systems with Structured Noise

    Z. Guo*, J. Greene, and M. Zhong

    Under revision, on arXiv, March 2025

  5. Published

    Noise-Based Regularized Training for Diffusion Models

    Y. Shang*, Y. Lu, J. Feng, M. Zhong, and Y. Yan

    19th International Conference on Machine Vision Applications, 2025

Publications from 2024

  1. Unpublished

    Noise-Aware System Identification for High-Dimensional Stochastic Dynamics

    Z. Guo*, I. Cialenco, and M. Zhong

    Under review, on arXiv, October 2024

  2. Published

    Stability in Training PINNs for Stiff PDEs: Why Initial Conditions Matter

    B. Hao*, C. Liu, U. Braga-Neto, L. Wang, and M. Zhong

    Foundations of Data Science, 2026 (first version on arXiv on 04-24-2024).

  3. Unpublished

    Label Propagation for Physics-Informed Neural Networks and Physics-Informed Gaussian Processes

    M. Zhong, D. Liu, R. Arroyave, and U. Braga-Neto

    Under revision, on arXiv, April 2024

  4. Published

    Learning Stochastic Dynamics from Data

    Z. Guo*, I. Cialenco, and M. Zhong

    ICLR Workshop on AI4DifferentialEquations in Science, 2024 (first version on arXiv on 03-05-2024).

Publications from 2023

  1. Published

    PINNs-Based Uncertainty Quantification for Transient Stability Analysis

    R. Wang, M. Zhong, K. Xu*, L. G. Sánchez-Cortés*, and I. de Cominges Guerra*

    CEEGE 2026, pp. 397–401; Best Poster Award (first version on arXiv on 11-21-2023).

  2. Published

    Learning Collective Behaviors from Observation

    J. Feng and M. Zhong

    Explorations in the Mathematics of Data Science, pp. 101–132, 2024 (first version on arXiv on 11-01-2023).

  3. Published

    Attractive and Repulsive Interactions in the One-Dimensional Swarmalator Model

    B. Hao*, M. Zhong, and K. O’Keeffe

    Physical Review E, 108: 064214, 2023 (first version on arXiv on 09-05-2023).

  4. Published

    Towards Saner Deep Image Registration

    B. Duan*, M. Zhong, and Y. Yan

    IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision, pp. 12459–12468, 2023 (first version on arXiv on 07-19-2023).

  5. Published

    The Emergence of Lines of Hierarchy in Collective Motion of Biological Systems

    J. Greene, E. Tadmor, and M. Zhong

    Physical Biology, 20(5): 055001, 2023 (first version on arXiv on 02-21-2023).

  6. Unpublished

    Concurrent Emergence of Clustering, Flocking and Synchronization in Systems of Interacting Agents

    T. Gerew* and M. Zhong

    arXiv preprint, February 2023

Publications from 2022

  1. Unpublished

    Using Physics-Informed Neural Networks for Supernova Radiative Transfer Simulation

    X. Chen*, D. J. Jeffery, M. Zhong, L. McClenny, U. Braga-Neto, and L. Wang

    arXiv preprint, November 2022

  2. Published

    Learning Interaction Variables and Kernels from Observations of Agent-Based Systems

    J. Feng, M. Maggioni, P. Martin*, and M. Zhong

    IFAC-PapersOnLine, 55(30): 162–167, 2022 (first version on arXiv on 08-04-2022).

  3. Published

    Grassmannian Packings: Trust Region Stochastic Tuning for Matrix Incoherence

    J. Park, C. Saltijeral*, and M. Zhong

    58th Annual Allerton Conference, pp. 1–6, 2022 (first version on arXiv on 07-13-2022).

  4. Published

    Physics-Informed Neural Networks with Adaptive Localized Artificial Viscosity

    E. J. R. Coutinho*, M. Dall’Aqua*, L. McClenny*, M. Zhong, U. Braga-Neto, and E. Gildin

    Journal of Computational Physics, 489: 112265, 2023 (first version on arXiv on 03-15-2022).

Publications from 2021

  1. Unpublished

    Machine Learning for Discovering Effective Interaction Kernels Between Celestial Bodies from Ephemerides

    M. Maggioni, J. Miller*, and M. Zhong

    Under revision, on arXiv, August 2021

  2. Published

    Learning Interaction Kernels for Agent Systems on Riemannian Manifolds

    M. Maggioni, J. Miller*, H. Qiu*, and M. Zhong

    Proceedings of the 38th International Conference on Machine Learning, pp. 7290–7300, 2021 (first version on arXiv on 01-30-2021).

Publications from 2020

  1. Published

    Learning Theory for Inferring Interaction Kernels in Second-Order Interacting Agent Systems

    J. Miller*, S. Tang, M. Zhong, and M. Maggioni

    Sampling Theory, Signal Processing, and Data Analysis, 21: 21, 2023 (first version on arXiv on 10-08-2020).

  2. Published

    On the Sparsity of Lasso Minimizers in Sparse Data Recovery

    S. Foucart, E. Tadmor, and M. Zhong

    Constructive Approximation, 57: 901–919, 2023 (first version on arXiv on 04-09-2020).

Publications from 2019

  1. Published

    Data-Driven Discovery of Emergent Behaviors in Collective Dynamics

    M. Zhong, J. Miller*, and M. Maggioni

    Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena, 411: 132542, 2020 (first version on arXiv on 12-23-2019).

Publications from 2018

  1. Published

    Nonparametric Inference of Interaction Laws in Systems of Agents from Trajectory Data

    F. Lu, M. Zhong, S. Tang, and M. Maggioni

    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 116(29): 14424–14433, 2019 (first version on arXiv on 12-14-2018).

  2. Unpublished

    Time Relaxation with Iterative Modified Lavrentiev Regularization

    M. Zhong

    arXiv preprint, September 2018

  3. Unpublished

    Iterative Refinement of a Modified Lavrentiev Regularization Method for De-Convolution of the Discrete Helmholtz Type Differential Filter

    N. Mays and M. Zhong

    arXiv preprint, January 2018

Publications from 2016

  1. Published

    Hierarchical Reconstruction Method for Solving Ill-Posed Linear Inverse Problems

    M. Zhong

    Ph.D. thesis, University of Maryland, College Park, 2016

Publications from 2011

  1. Published

    A Stochastic Mortar Mixed Finite Element Method for Flow in Porous Media with Multiple Rock Types

    B. Ganis*, I. Yotov, and M. Zhong*

    SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing, 33(3): 1439–1474, 2011