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We study the simultaneous estimation of multiple phases as a discretised model for the imaging of a phase object. We identify quantum probe states that provide an enhancement compared to the best quantum scheme for the estimation of each…

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In this work we study the problem of State Estimation(SE) in large-scale, 3-phase coupled, unbalanced distribution systems. More specifically, we address the problem of including mixed real-time measurements, synchronized and…

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Parallel test-time scaling (TTS) is a pivotal approach for enhancing large language models (LLMs), typically by sampling multiple token-based chains-of-thought in parallel and aggregating outcomes through voting or search. Recent advances…

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We perform large scale simulations to characterize the transition in quenched QCD. It is shown by a rigorous finite size scaling that the transition is of first order. After this qualitative feature quantitative results are obtained with…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2022-04-19 S. Borsanyi , Z. Fodor , D. A. Godzieba , R. Kara , P. Parotto , D. Sexty

Simulations of systems with quenched disorder are extremely demanding, suffering from the combined effect of slow relaxation and the need of performing the disorder average. As a consequence, new algorithms, improved implementations, and…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-05-20 Ravinder Kumar , Jonathan Gross , Wolfhard Janke , Martin Weigel

New sampling algorithms based on simulating continuous-time stochastic processes called piece-wise deterministic Markov processes (PDMPs) have shown considerable promise. However, these methods can struggle to sample from multi-modal or…

Methodology · Statistics 2022-05-31 Matthew Sutton , Robert Salomone , Augustin Chevallier , Paul Fearnhead

Pre-trained transformer models shine in many natural language processing tasks and therefore are expected to bear the representation of the input sentence or text meaning. These sentence-level embeddings are also important in…

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We consider the Ising model on the two-dimensional square lattice where on each horizontal line, called "layer", the interaction is given by a ferromagnetic Kac potential with coupling strength $J_\gamma(x,y)=\gamma J(\gamma(x-y))$, where…

This work expands on our recently introduced low Mach enthalpy method [1] for simulating the melting and solidification of a phase change material (PCM) alongside (or without) an ambient gas phase. The method captures PCM's volume change…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-03-11 Ramakrishnan Thirumalaisamy , Amneet Pal Singh Bhalla

We present a new training methodology for transformers using a multilevel, layer-parallel approach. Through a neural ODE formulation of transformers, our application of a multilevel parallel-in-time algorithm for the forward and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Shuai Jiang , Marc Salvadó-Benasco , Eric C. Cyr , Alena Kopaničáková , Rolf Krause , Jacob B. Schroder

Strong multiple scattering of the probe in scanning transmission electron microscopy (STEM) means image simulations are usually required for quantitative interpretation and analysis of elemental maps produced by electron energy-loss…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-12-25 Hamish G. Brown , Jim Ciston , Colin Ophus

We explore the cooperative behaviour and phase transitions of interacting networks by studying a simplified model consisting of Ising spins placed on the nodes of two coupled Erd\"os-R\'enyi random graphs. We derive analytical expressions…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-08-27 Maíra Bolfe , Lucas Nicolao , Fernando L. Metz

We develop new perturbation techniques for conducting convergence analysis of various first-order algorithms for a class of nonsmooth optimization problems. We consider the iteration scheme of an algorithm to construct a perturbed…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-10-25 Xiangfeng Wang , Jane Ye , Xiaoming Yuan , Shangzhi Zeng , Jin Zhang

This paper explores advanced electrode modeling in the context of separate and parallel transcranial electrical stimulation (tES) and electroencephalography (EEG) measurements. We focus on boundary condition based approaches that do not…

Medical Physics · Physics 2016-08-22 Britte Agsten , Sven Wagner , Sampsa Pursiainen , Carsten H. Wolters

This paper proposes a computationally efficient simulation strategy for cold thermal energy storage (TES) systems based on phase change material (PCM). Taking as a starting point the recent design of a TES system based on PCM, designed to…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-07 G. Bejarano , M. Vargas , M. G. Ortega , F. Castaño , J. E. Normey-Rico

The matrix product structure is considered on a regular lattice in the hyperbolic plane. The phase transition of the Ising model is observed on the hyperbolic $(5, 4)$ lattice by means of the corner-transfer-matrix renormalization group…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-19 Takatsugu Iharagi , Andrej Gendiar , Hiroshi Ueda , Tomotoshi Nishino

We describe a simple nearest-neighbor Ising model that is capable of supporting a gas, liquid, crystal, in characteristic relationship to each other. As the parameters of the model are varied one obtains characteristic patterns of phase…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Davide Cellai , Hector Cuevas , Aonghus Lawlor , Gavin D. McCullagh , Kenneth A. Dawson

The increasing need for energy storage solutions to balance variable renewable energy sources has highlighted the potential of Pumped Thermal Electricity Storage (PTES). In this paper, we investigate the trade-offs between model accuracy…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-13 Taemin Heo , Ruaridh Macdonald

The accurate estimation of free energy differences between two states is a long-standing challenge in molecular simulations. Traditional approaches generally rely on sampling multiple intermediate states to ensure sufficient overlap in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-03-17 Maximilian Schebek , Jiajun He , Emil Hoffmann , Yuanqi Du , Frank Noé , Jutta Rogal