Submitted
- Quanjun Lang, Xiong Wang, F.Lu, and Mauro Maggioni. Learning Multi-type heterogeneous interacting particle systems. arXiv2602
- Luxuan Yang, F.Lu, Ting Gao, Wei Wei, and Jinqiao Duan. Learning Lévy density via adaptive RKHS regression with bi-level optimization. arXiv2512
- Haibo Li and F.Lu. Automatic reproducing kernel and regularization for learning convolution kernels. arXiv2507
- F.Lu and Yue Yu. Transformer learns the cross-task prior and regularization for in-context learning. arXiv2505
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- Sichong Zhang, Xiong Wang, and F.Lu. Minimax rates for learning kernels in operators. arXiv2502     Podcast by Google NotebookLM
- Yuan Gao, Quanjun Lang, and F.Lu. Self-test loss functions for learning weak-form operators and gradient flows. arXiv2412
- Xiong Wang, Inbar Serrousi, and F.Lu. Optimal Minimax Rates for Learning Interaction Kernels. arXiv2311   PDF  
- Quanjun Lang and F.Lu. Small noise analysis for Tikhonov and RKHS regularizations. arXiv2305   PDF  
Other preprints
- Zehong Zhang, F.Lu, Esther Xu Fei, Terry Lyons, Yannis Kevrekidis, and Tom Woolf. Benchmarking optimality of time series classification methods in distinguishing diffusions. arXiv2301   PDF  
- F.Lu, Changhong Mou, Honghu Liu, and Traian Iliescu. Stochastic Data-Driven Variational Multiscale Reduced Order Models. preprint. arXiv2209   PDF   MATLAB code
Published
- Shai Zucker, Xiong Wang, F.Lu, Inbar Seroussi. Minimax Rates for Learning Pairwise Interactions in Attention-Style Models. ICLR, 2026. arXiv2510
- Haibo Li, Jinchao Feng, and F.Lu. Scalable iterative data-adaptive RKHS regularization. To appear on SISC. arXiv2401     PDF   MATLAB code
- Quanjun Lang, Xiong Wang, F.Lu, and Mauro Maggioni. Interacting Particle Systems on Networks: joint inference of the network and the interaction kernel. Applied and Computational Harmonic Analysis, 101867, 2026. arXiv2402   PDF   MATLAB code     Podcast by Google NotebookLM
- Erhan Bayraktar, F.Lu, Mauro Maggioni, Ruoyu Wu, and Sichen Yang. Probabilistic cellular automata with local transition matrices: synchronization, ergodicity, and inference. To appear in Bernoulli Journal. arXiv2405   PDF  
- Meng Fang, Xiangpeng Wan, F.Lu, Fei Xing, and Kai Zou. MathOdyssey: Benchmarking Mathematical Problem-Solving Skills in Large Language Models Using Odyssey Math Data. Scientific Data, 12 (1), 1392, 2025. arXiv2406
- F.Lu and Miao-Jung Yvonne Ou. An adaptive RKHS regularization for Fredholm integral equations. Mathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences, 48 (11), 11124-11140, 2025. arXiv2303   PDF   MATLAB code
- Yue Yu, Ning Liu, F.Lu, Tian Gao, Siavash Jafarzadeh, Stewart Silling. Nonlocal Attention Operator: Materializing Hidden Knowledge Towards Interpretable Physics Discovery. NeurIPS 2024. arXiv2408
- Xingjie Li, F.Lu, Molei Tao, Felix X-F Ye. Robust First and Second-Order Differentiation for Regularized Optimal Transport.   SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing (SISC), vol 47, iss. 3, 2025. journal     arXiv2407    
- Neil K. Chada, Quanjun Lang, F.Lu, and Xiong Wang. A data-adaptive prior for Bayesian learning of kernels in operators. J. Machine Learning Research, vol. 25, no.317, 1-37, 2024. arXiv2212   PDF  
- F.Lu, Qingci An, and Yue Yu. Nonparametric learning of kernels in nonlocal operators. Journal of Peridynamics and Nonlocal Modeling, vol. 6, pp. 347-370, 2024. arXiv2205   PDF
- Quanjun Lang and F.Lu. Identifiability of interaction kernels in mean-field equations of
interacting particles. Foundations of Data Science (FoDS) 5 (4), 480-502, 2023 arXiv2106   PDF
- Zhongyang Li and F.Lu. On the coercivity condition in the learning of interacting particle systems.   Stochastic Dynamics. vol. 23, no. 08, 2340003, 2023. arXiv2011   PDF
- Xingjie Li, F.Lu, Molei Tao and Felix Ye. NySALT: Nyström-type inference-based schemes adaptive to large time-stepping.   J. Comput. Phys., vol.477, 111952, 2023. journal arXiv2207   PDF
- Qingci An, Yannis Kevrekidis, F.Lu and Mauro Maggioni. Unsupervised learning of observation functions in state-space models by nonparametric moment methods. Foundation of Data Science, vol. 5, iss. 3, pp. 340-365, 2023. journal arXiv2207   PDF
- F.Lu, Quanjun Lang and Qingci An. DARTR: Data adaptive RKHS Tikhonov regularization for learning kernels in operators. Mathematical and Scientific Machine Learning, PMLR, 158-172, 2022. arXiv2203   PDF   MATLAB code
- Nan Chen, Honghu Liu and F.Lu. Shock trace prediction by reduced models for a viscous stochastic Burgers equation. Chaos, 32(4), 043109, 2022. arXiv2112   PDF
- Quanjun Lang and F.Lu. Learning interaction kernels in mean-field equations of 1st-order systems of interacting particles. SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing 44 (1), A260–A285, 2022. arXiv2010   PDF
- Xingjie Li, F.Lu and Felix X.F. Ye. ISALT: Inference-based schemes adaptive to large time-stepping for locally Lipschitz ergodic systems. Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series S (DCDS-S) 15 (4), 747-771, 2022.   arXiv2102   PDF
- F.Lu, Mauro Maggioni and Sui Tang. Learning interaction kernels in stochastic systems of interacting particles from multiple trajectories. Found. Comput. Math., vol. 22, pp.1013–1067, 2021. arXiv2007 Journal   PDF
- F.Lu, Mauro Maggioni and Sui Tang: Learning interaction kernels in heterogeneous systems of agents from multiple trajectories. J. Machine Learning Research, vol. 22, no.32, 1-67, 2021. arXiv1910 Journal   PDF
- Zehong Zhang and F.Lu, Cluster prediction for opinion dynamics from partial observations. IEEE Transactions on Signal and Information Processing over Networks. vol 7, 101-113, 2021. arXiv2007 Journal   PDF
- F.Lu. Data-driven model reduction for stochastic Burgers equations. Entropy, 22(12), 1360, 2020. arXiv2010 Journal   PDF
- Zhongyang Li, F.Lu, Mauro Maggioni, Sui Tang and Cheng Zhang: On the identifiability of interaction functions in systems of interacting particles. Stoch.Process.Their Appl. 132, 135-163, 2021. arXiv1912 Journal PDF
- Kevin K. Lin and F.Lu. Data-driven model reduction, Wiener projections, and the Koopman-Mori-Zwanzig formalism.   J. Comput. Phys. 424, 109864, 2021. arXiv1908   Journal   PDF
- F.Lu, Nils Weitzel and Adam Monahan. Joint state-parameter estimation of a nonlinear stochastic energy balance model from sparse noisy data. Nonlin. Processes Geophys., 26, 227- 250, 2019. Journal PDF
- F.Lu, Ming Zhong, Sui Tang and Mauro Maggioni. Nonparametric inference of interaction laws in systems of agents from trajectory data. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 116 (29) 14424--14433, 2019 Journal PDF (SI)
- F.Lu, Xuemin Tu and Alexandre J. Chorin Accounting for model error from unresolved scales in ensemble Kalman filters by stochastic parametrization. Mon. Wea. Rev., 145, no. 9, 3709--3723, 2017. Journal PDF
- F.Lu, Kevin K. Lin and Alexandre J. Chorin Data-based stochastic model reduction for the Kuramoto--Sivashinsky equation. Physica D, 340, 46--57, 2017. Journal PDF
- F.Lu, Kevin K. Lin and Alexandre J. Chorin Comparison of continuous and discrete-time data-based modeling for hypoelliptic systems. Comm. App. Math. Com. Sc., 11, no. 2, 187--216, 2016. Journal PDF
- Alexandre J. Chorin, F.Lu, R. N. Miller, M. Morzfeld and Xuemin Tu. Sampling, feasibility, and priors in data assimilation. Discrete Contin. Dyn. Syst. Ser. A, 36, no. 8, 4227--4246, 2016. Journal PDF
- Alexandre J. Chorin and F.Lu. Discrete approach to stochastic parametrization and dimension reduction in nonlinear dynamics. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 112, no. 32, 9804--9809, 2015. Journal PDF
- F.Lu, Matthias Morzfeld, Xuemin Tu and Alexandre J. Chorin Limitations of polynomial chaos expansions in the Bayesian solution of inverse problems. J. Comput. Phys. 282, 138--147, 2015. Journal PDF
- Yaozhong Hu, F.Lu and David Nualart. Convergence of Densities of functionals of Gaussian Processes. J. Funct. Anal. 266, no. 2, 814--875, 2014. Journal PDF
- Yaozhong Hu, F.Lu and David Nualart. Non-degeneracy of Sobolev Pseudo-norms of fractional Brownian motions. Electron. Commun. Probab. 18, no.84, 1--8, 2013.Journal PDF
- Yaozhong Hu, F.Lu and David Nualart. Holder continuity of the solution for a class of nonlinear SPDEs arising from one-dimensional superprocesses. Probab. Theory Related Fields 156, no.1-2, 27--49, 2013. Journal PDF
- Yaozhong Hu, F.Lu and David Nualart. Feynman-Kac formula for the heat equation driven by fractional noise with Hurst parameter H<1/2. Ann. Probab. 40, No. 3, 1041--1068, 2012. Journal PDF
- F.Lu. Branching points for a class of variational equations involving potential with parameter. Adv. Nonlinear Stud., vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 251--269, 2008.
Conference papers and other publications
F.Lu, Kevin K. Lin, and Alexandre J. Chorin. Data-driven stochastic model reduction. Paper for Advancing X-cutting Ideas for Computational Climate Science, 2016.
F.Lu, Malliavin Calculus and its applications to SPDEs. PhD thesis, University of Kansas, 2013.