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Stochastic methods offer an effective way to suppress coherent errors in quantum simulation. In particular, the randomized compilation protocol may reduce circuit depth by randomly sampling Hamiltonian terms rather than following the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-15 Yu-Xia Wu , Yun-Zhuo Fan , Dan-Bo Zhang

We derive a new high-order compact finite difference scheme for option pricing in stochastic volatility jump models, e.g. in Bates model. In such models the option price is determined as the solution of a partial integro-differential…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2019-02-25 Bertram Düring , Alexander Pitkin

We introduce novel algorithms for the quantum simulation of molecular systems which are asymptotically more efficient than those based on the Trotter-Suzuki decomposition. We present the first application of a recently developed technique…

Recursive Marginal Quantization (RMQ) allows fast approximation of solutions to stochastic differential equations in one-dimension. When applied to two factor models, RMQ is inefficient due to the fact that the optimization problem is…

Mathematical Finance · Quantitative Finance 2017-04-24 Ralph Rudd , Thomas A. McWalter , Joerg Kienitz , Eckhard Platen

The theory of stochastic processes impacts both physical and social sciences. At the molecular scale, stochastic dynamics is ubiquitous because of thermal fluctuations. The Fokker-Plank-Smoluchowski equation models the time evolution of the…

With some transformations, we convert the problem of option pricing under state-dependent volatility into an initial value problem of the Fokker-Planck equation with a certain potential. By using the Lie symmetry analysis and similarity…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2013-11-19 Wenqing Bao , ChunLi Chen , Jin E. Zhang

In this work, we present a multiple-scale perturbation technique suitable for the study of open quantum systems, which is easy to implement and in few iterative steps allows us to find excellent approximate solutions. For any time-local…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-04-30 D. N. Bernal-García , B. A. Rodríguez , H. Vinck-Posada

A stochastic model of autocatalytic chemical reactions is studied both numerically and analytically. The van Kampen perturbative scheme is implemented, beyond the second order approximation, so to capture the non Gaussianity traits as…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-28 Claudia Cianci , Francesca Di Patti , Duccio Fanelli , Luigi Barletti

Electrostatic correlations and fluctuations in ionic systems can be described within an extended Poisson-Boltzmann theory using a Gaussian variational form. The resulting equations are challenging to solve because they require the solution…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 Zhenli Xu , A. C. Maggs

We propose a method for Monte Carlo simulations of systems with a complex action. The method has the advantages of being in principle applicable to any such system and provides a solution to the overlap problem. In some cases, like in the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-11-10 J. Ambjorn , K. N. Anagnostopoulos , J. Nishimura , J. J. M. Verbaarschot

The direct simulation Monte Carlo (DSMC) method is widely used to describe rarefied gas flows. The DSMC method accounts for the transport and collisions of computational particles, resulting in higher computational costs in the continuum…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-08-11 Joonbeom Kim , Eunji Jun

Fractional dissipation is a powerful tool to study non-local physical phenomena such as damping models. The design of geometric, in particular, variational integrators for the numerical simulation of such systems relies on a variational…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-03-28 Khaled Hariz , Fernando Jiménez , Sina Ober-Blöbaum

We propose a black-box variational inference method to approximate intractable distributions with an increasingly rich approximating class. Our method, termed variational boosting, iteratively refines an existing variational approximation…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-02-21 Andrew C. Miller , Nicholas Foti , Ryan P. Adams

In this paper, a sample-based procedure for obtaining simple and computable approximations of chance-constrained sets is proposed. The procedure allows to control the complexity of the approximating set, by defining families of…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-19 Martina Mammarella , Victor Mirasierra , Matthias Lorenzen , Teodoro Alamo , Fabrizio Dabbene

We introduce a stochastic particle system that corresponds to the Fokker-Planck equation with decay in the many-particles limit, and study its large deviations. We show that the large-deviation rate functional corresponds to an…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-03-08 Mark Peletier , Michiel Renger , Marco Veneroni

In this paper, a novel computational technique for finite discrete approximation of continuous dynamical systems suitable for a significant class of biochemical dynamical systems is introduced. The method is parameterized in order to affect…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2011-09-09 L. Brim , J. Fabriková , S. Dražan , D. Šafránek

The Fokker-Planck (FP) particle method accelerates rarefied-gas simulations by replacing the binary collisions of the commonly used Direct Simulation Monte Carlo (DSMC) method with a drift=diffusion process. Like all particle methods, the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-22 Lukas Netterdon , Veronica Montanaro , Manuel Torrilhon , Hossein Gorji

We present a numerical method to accurately simulate particle size distributions within the formalism of rate equation cluster dynamics. This method is based on a discretization of the associated Fokker-Planck equation. We show that…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-11-10 Thomas Jourdan , Gabriel Stoltz , Frédéric Legoll , Laurent Monasse

A master equation approach to molecular motors allows to describe a mechano-chemical cyclic system where chemical and translational degrees of freedom are treated on an equal footing. A generalized detailed balance condition in the out of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Gianluca Lattanzi , Amos Maritan

This work is devoted to design and study efficient and accurate numerical schemes to approximate a chemo-attraction model with consumption effects, which is a nonlinear parabolic system for two variables; the cell density and the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-01-31 F. Guillén-González , G. Tierra