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Strongly-correlated quantum many-body systems are difficult to study and simulate classically. We recently proposed a variational quantum eigensolver (VQE) based on the multiscale entanglement renormalization ansatz (MERA) with tensors…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-18 Qiang Miao , Thomas Barthel

The multi-scale entanglement renormalization ansatz (MERA) is a tensor network that can efficiently parameterize critical ground states on a 1D lattice, and also suggestively implement some aspects of the holographic correspondence of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-09-22 Nathan A. McMahon , Sukhbinder Singh , Gavin K. Brennen

While standard approaches to quantum simulation require a number of qubits proportional to the number of simulated particles, current noisy quantum computers are limited to tens of qubits. With the technique of holographic quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-03-07 Sajant Anand , Johannes Hauschild , Yuxuan Zhang , Andrew C. Potter , Michael P. Zaletel

The multi-scale entanglement renormalization ansatz (MERA) postulates the existence of quantum circuits that renormalize entanglement in real space at different length scales. Chern insulators, however, cannot have scale-invariant discrete…

We propose a new tensor network renormalization group (TNR) scheme based on global optimization and introduce a new method for constructing the finite-temperature density matrix of two-dimensional quantum systems. Combining these two into a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-05-13 Atsushi Ueda , Sander De Meyer , Adwait Naravane , Victor Vanthilt , Frank Verstraete

Once developed for quantum theory, tensor networks have been established as a successful machine learning paradigm. Now, they have been ported back to the quantum realm in the emerging field of quantum machine learning to assess problems…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-09 Hans-Martin Rieser , Frank Köster , Arne Peter Raulf

The multi-scale entanglement renormalisation ansatz (MERA) is argued to provide a natural description for topological states of matter. The case of Kitaev's toric code is analyzed in detail and shown to possess a remarkably simple MERA…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-02-22 Miguel Aguado , Guifre Vidal

Tensor networks were developed in the context of many-body physics as compressed representations of multiparticle quantum states. These representations mitigate the exponential complexity of many-body systems by capturing only the most…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-17 Guillermo Valverde , Igor García-Olaizola , Giannicola Scarpa , Alejandro Pozas-Kerstjens

Interacting systems of anyons pose a unique challenge to condensed matter simulations due to their non-trivial exchange statistics. These systems are of great interest as they have the potential for robust universal quantum computation, but…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-10-01 Robert N. C. Pfeifer , Philippe Corboz , Oliver Buerschaper , Miguel Aguado , Matthias Troyer , Guifre Vidal

We improve upon a recently introduced efficient quantum state reconstruction procedure targeted to states well-approximated by the multi-scale entanglement renormalization ansatz (MERA), e.g., ground states of critical models. We show how…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-07-03 Jong Yeon Lee , Olivier Landon-Cardinal

We propose a variational quantum eigensolver (VQE) for the simulation of strongly-correlated quantum matter based on a multi-scale entanglement renormalization ansatz (MERA) and gradient-based optimization. This MERA quantum eigensolver can…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-09-04 Qiang Miao , Thomas Barthel

In 1+1-dimensional conformal field theory, the thermal state on a circle is related to a certain quotient of the vacuum on a line. We explain how to take this quotient in the MERA tensor network representation of the vacuum and confirm the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-08-10 Bartlomiej Czech , Glen Evenbly , Lampros Lamprou , Samuel McCandlish , Xiao-Liang Qi , James Sully , Guifre Vidal

The Multiscale Entanglement Renormalization Ansatz (MERA) is a tensor network based variational ansatz that is capable of capturing many of the key physical properties of strongly correlated ground states such as criticality and topological…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-05-31 Victor Chua , Vasilios Passias , Apoorv Tiwari , Shinsei Ryu

One of the challenging problems in the condensed matter physics is to understand the quantum many-body systems, especially, their physical mechanisms behind. Since there are only a few complete analytical solutions of these systems, several…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-03-27 Jozef Genzor , Tomotoshi Nishino , Andrej Gendiar

Tensor network algorithms seek to minimize correlations to compress the classical data representing quantum states. Tensor network algorithms and similar tools---called tensor network methods---form the backbone of modern numerical methods…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-04-08 Andrey Kardashin , Alexey Uvarov , Jacob Biamonte

We perform quantum simulation on classical and quantum computers and set up a machine learning framework in which we can map out phase diagrams of known and unknown quantum many-body systems in an unsupervised fashion. The classical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-21 Korbinian Kottmann

We employ the Multiscale Entanglement Renormalization Ansatz (MERA) tensor network to investigate a critical line of continuous quantum phase transitions of the $\mathbb{Z}_3$ chiral clock model. This critical line is believed to be…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-04-23 Shiyong Guo , Brian Swingle

Understanding the collective behavior of a quantum many-body system, a system composed of a large number of interacting microscopic degrees of freedom, is a key aspect in many areas of contemporary physics. However, as a direct consequence…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-09-27 Glen Evenbly

Quantum collision models have proved to be useful for a clear and concise description of many physical phenomena in the field of open quantum systems: thermalization, decoherence, homogenization, nonequilibrium steady state, entanglement…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-04-06 Sergey N. Filippov

We introduce a unified formulation of variational methods for simulating ground state properties of quantum many-body systems. The key feature is a novel variational method over quantum circuits via infinitesimal unitary transformations,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Christopher M. Dawson , Jens Eisert , Tobias J. Osborne