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Use a neural network to predict an operating point or latent state, then pass it through a sparse differentiable implicit layer that solves governing nonlinear equilibrium equations. This replaces soft physics penalties with an exact or tightly solved equality projection and can be combined with primal-dual inequality handling and deterministic restoration.
Replace dense graph self-attention with two parallel branches: exact softmax attention only over graph neighbors and a global linear-attention branch that summarizes all nodes through feature-space statistics. A learned node-wise gate interpolates between the branches, allowing locally structured nodes to use sparse attention while retaining a global-information path.
Replace sequential upward message passing in a tree-structured neural module with rake–compress contraction of quadratic latent-state messages. Each node stores a quadratic value function and each edge stores a linear transition or coupling triple; leaf elimination and unary-node compression are implemented as batched Schur complements, followed by a reverse pass that reconstructs node latents and edge outputs. The layer is exact for Gaussian or quadratic latent models and remains…
Add a preprocessing or differentiable synchronization layer that estimates one unit-modulus complex phase per graph node or data view from noisy pairwise relative-phase observations. Initialize the phases with a leading-eigenvector method, fix the global phase gauge, and allow nonlinear refinement only when the estimated perturbation is small relative to the observable Jacobian margin. This replaces random initialization for rotation-alignment modules and should reduce bad local minima caused…