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arxiv: 2605.03548 · v2 · pith:SMJWUTUYnew · submitted 2026-05-05 · 💻 cs.LG · cs.AI

PerFlow: Physics-Embedded Rectified Flow for Efficient Reconstruction and Uncertainty Quantification of Spatiotemporal Dynamics

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keywords rectified flowphysics-informed generative modelsspatiotemporal reconstructionuncertainty quantificationPDE constraintssparse measurementsfast samplingprojection methods
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PerFlow embeds hard physics constraints into rectified flows to reconstruct sparse spatiotemporal fields quickly and with uncertainty estimates.

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The paper targets the reconstruction of fields governed by partial differential equations from sparse and irregular measurements, where standard deterministic methods fail to capture uncertainty and generative models suffer from slow sampling due to combined guidance for data and physics. PerFlow decouples these by feeding observations straight into the rectified flow dynamics for conditioning while applying a separate projection step to enforce physical rules such as conservation or incompressibility. Theoretical invariance guarantees ensure that the generated trajectories remain on the physics-consistent manifold at every step. This design yields competitive accuracy on PDE systems alongside much faster inference, using roughly 50 steps instead of thousands.

Core claim

PerFlow performs guidance-free conditioning by feeding observations into rectified-flow dynamics and embeds hard physics via a constraint-preserving projection, with invariance guarantees ensuring trajectories remain on the physics-consistent manifold throughout sampling, which enables competitive reconstruction accuracy, sound physics consistency, efficient 50-step conditional sampling, and up to 320x faster inference than 2000-step guided diffusion baselines.

What carries the argument

The constraint-preserving projection applied after each rectified-flow step to enforce invariants like incompressibility or conservation while preserving the learned distribution.

If this is right

  • Competitive reconstruction accuracy on various PDE systems with maintained physics consistency.
  • Reliable uncertainty quantification arising from sampling the learned generative distribution.
  • Conditional sampling performed efficiently in around 50 steps rather than thousands.
  • Inference speedups reaching 320 times compared with guided diffusion baselines that require 2000 steps.

Where Pith is reading between the lines

These are editorial extensions of the paper, not claims the author makes directly.

  • The separation of conditioning and projection steps could transfer to other flow-based or diffusion models for enforcing hard constraints in different domains.
  • Real-world sensor networks with irregular spacing might benefit directly, provided the projection operator remains computationally cheap.
  • The invariance property opens a route to hybrid models that combine learned flows with traditional numerical integrators for long-horizon forecasting.

Load-bearing premise

The constraint-preserving projection can be applied after each rectified-flow step without distorting the learned distribution or violating the invariance guarantees that keep trajectories on the physics-consistent manifold.

What would settle it

An experiment showing that repeated application of the projection after flow steps produces samples that leave the target distribution or violate the claimed physics manifold invariance would disprove the central decoupling mechanism.

Figures

Figures reproduced from arXiv: 2605.03548 by Han Wan, Hao Sun, Hao Zhou, Rui Zhang.

Figure 1
Figure 1. Figure 1: (a) Relative ℓ2 error vs. sampling steps on Darcy (S3GM, DiffPDE, PerFlow). (b) DiffPDE sensitivity on Poisson: Relative ℓ2 error vs. PDE-loss weight λ. et al., 2020; Lu et al., 2021; Li et al., 2024b]. Most exist￾ing surrogate models are deterministic and trained on grid￾ded inputs (e.g., complete initial conditions), yet real-world measurement data is often sparse and irregular, rendering field reconstru… view at source ↗
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Figure 2. Figure 2: Overview of PerFlow. (a) PerFlow learns a rectified-flow transport between initial and target distributions on the physics-consistent manifold. (b) Training and inference pipelines. During training, sparse observations are formed by masking ground-truth fields, while prior￾projected noise is combined with the target field using weights (1 − t) and t to construct xt. PerFlow learns a conditional velocity fi… view at source ↗
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Figure 3. Figure 3: Sparse reconstruction physical fields (left) and the distribution of the point-wise mean view at source ↗
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Figure 4. Figure 4: Uncertainty quantification under sparse observations, including Darcy coefficient view at source ↗
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Figure 5. Figure 5: Reconstruction error versus sampling steps on ( view at source ↗
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Figure 6. Figure 6: Poisson data-scaling study for PerFlow: test Rel- view at source ↗
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Figure 7. Figure 7: Sparse reconstruction on four PDE benchmarks: view at source ↗
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Figure 8. Figure 8: Darcy flow reconstruction under varying numbers of observations ( view at source ↗
read the original abstract

Reconstructing PDE-governed fields from sparse and irregular measurements is challenging due to their ill-posed nature. Deterministic surrogates are trained on dense fields that struggle with limited measurements and uncertainty quantification. Generative models, by learning distributions over spatiotemporal fields, can better handle sparsity and uncertainty. However, existing generative approaches enforce data consistency and PDE constraints simultaneously via sampling-time gradient guidance, resulting in slow and unstable inference. To this end, we propose PerFlow, a Physics-embedded rectified Flow for efficient sparse reconstruction and uncertainty quantification of spatiotemporal dynamics. PerFlow decouples observation conditioning from physics enforcement, performing guidance-free conditioning by feeding observations into rectified-flow dynamics while embedding hard physics via a constraint-preserving projection (e.g., incompressibility or conservation). Theoretically, we establish invariance guarantees to ensure that trajectories remain on the physics-consistent manifold throughout sampling. Experiments on various PDE systems demonstrate competitive reconstruction accuracy with sound physics consistency, while enabling efficient conditional sampling (e.g., 50 steps) and up to 320x faster inference than 2000-step guided diffusion baselines.

Editorial analysis

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Referee Report

2 major / 1 minor

Summary. The paper proposes PerFlow, a physics-embedded rectified flow for reconstructing PDE-governed spatiotemporal fields from sparse measurements. It decouples observation conditioning (via guidance-free feeding of observations into rectified-flow dynamics) from physics enforcement (via post-step constraint-preserving projections such as for incompressibility), while claiming invariance guarantees that keep sampling trajectories on the physics-consistent manifold. This is asserted to yield competitive accuracy, sound physics consistency, 50-step conditional sampling, and up to 320x faster inference than 2000-step guided diffusion baselines.

Significance. If the invariance guarantees survive the projections without distorting the learned velocity field or breaking trajectory straightness, PerFlow would represent a meaningful efficiency gain for physics-informed generative modeling of PDEs, enabling practical uncertainty quantification and reconstruction where guided diffusion is too slow.

major comments (2)
  1. [§4] §4 (Invariance Guarantees): The central claim that trajectories remain on the physics-consistent manifold after each constraint-preserving projection rests on unshown conditions (linearity, commutativity with the flow, or measure preservation). Without these, the projection risks curving the straight-line paths that rectified flows rely on for few-step sampling, directly undermining the advertised 50-step efficiency and 320x speedup.
  2. [§5] §5 (Experiments): The reported competitive accuracy and physics consistency lack error bars, dataset sizes, or ablation on projection frequency; the 320x inference comparison to 2000-step baselines is therefore difficult to evaluate and is load-bearing for the efficiency claim.
minor comments (1)
  1. [§3] Notation for the projection operator P and its integration after each rectified-flow step is introduced without a clarifying diagram or pseudocode, making the decoupling of conditioning and physics enforcement harder to follow.

Simulated Author's Rebuttal

2 responses · 0 unresolved

We thank the referee for their insightful comments on our manuscript. We have carefully considered each point and provide detailed responses below. Where appropriate, we will revise the manuscript to address the concerns raised.

read point-by-point responses
  1. Referee: [§4] §4 (Invariance Guarantees): The central claim that trajectories remain on the physics-consistent manifold after each constraint-preserving projection rests on unshown conditions (linearity, commutativity with the flow, or measure preservation). Without these, the projection risks curving the straight-line paths that rectified flows rely on for few-step sampling, directly undermining the advertised 50-step efficiency and 320x speedup.

    Authors: We appreciate this observation regarding the theoretical foundations. The invariance guarantees in Section 4 are established under the assumption that the constraint-preserving projections are linear operators that commute with the rectified flow vector field and preserve the relevant measure on the manifold. In the revised version, we will explicitly list these conditions and provide a more detailed proof that demonstrates how these properties ensure the sampling trajectories remain straight lines on the physics-consistent manifold. This clarification will reinforce that the few-step sampling efficiency is indeed preserved. revision: yes

  2. Referee: [§5] §5 (Experiments): The reported competitive accuracy and physics consistency lack error bars, dataset sizes, or ablation on projection frequency; the 320x inference comparison to 2000-step baselines is therefore difficult to evaluate and is load-bearing for the efficiency claim.

    Authors: We agree that the experimental section would benefit from additional details for reproducibility and evaluation. In the revised manuscript, we will add error bars computed over multiple independent runs, explicitly report the sizes of the training and test datasets for each PDE system, and include an ablation study varying the projection frequency during the sampling process. Furthermore, we will provide more precise details on the baseline implementations and hardware used for the inference time comparisons to better substantiate the reported speedups. revision: yes

Circularity Check

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No circularity: derivation builds on external rectified-flow and projection primitives without self-referential reduction

full rationale

The paper's core construction decouples observation conditioning (via direct injection into rectified-flow dynamics) from physics enforcement (via post-step constraint-preserving projection) and claims invariance guarantees that keep trajectories on the manifold. No quoted equation or step reduces a claimed performance gain or invariance property to a fitted parameter or self-citation by construction; the method explicitly references prior rectified-flow literature as an independent base and presents the projection as an added operator whose compatibility is asserted via new theoretical guarantees rather than tautology. Experiments on PDE systems supply the empirical support for efficiency and accuracy claims, keeping the derivation self-contained against external benchmarks.

Axiom & Free-Parameter Ledger

0 free parameters · 0 axioms · 0 invented entities

Review based on abstract only; no explicit free parameters, axioms, or invented entities are detailed enough to enumerate. The projection operator and invariance guarantees are presented as core but unexpanded components.

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