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Empirical Stability Analysis of Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks in Hard-Constrained Recurrent Physics-Informed Discovery

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  • A shallow KAN can exactly represent any univariate polynomial with sufficient spline resolution

    80% confidence
  • Empirical challenges highlight limitations of the additive inductive bias in the original KAN formulation for state coupling

    80% confidence
  • Small KANs are competitive on univariate polynomial residuals but exhibit severe hyperparameter fragility, instability in deeper configurations, and consistent failure on multiplicative terms

    80% confidence
  • KANs would enable efficient recovery of unknown terms compared to MLPs in hard-constrained recurrent physics-informed architectures

    80% confidence
  • The primary bottleneck in recurrent KAN integration is the optimization stability of the composition, not the symbolic extraction process itself

    80% confidence

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