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We study the time evolution of an initially trapped weakly interacting Bose gas at positive temperature, after the trapping potential has been switched off. It has been recently shown in arXiv:2009.00992 that the one-particle density matrix…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-05-08 Marco Caporaletti , Andreas Deuchert , Benjamin Schlein

In this paper, we propose an optimization-based mechanism to explain power law distributions, where the function that the optimization process is seeking to optimize is derived mathematically, then the behavior and interpretation of this…

Physics and Society · Physics 2018-12-27 A. M. Khalili

Multiple time correlation functions are found in the dynamical description of different phenomena. They encode and describe the fluctuations of the dynamical variables of a system. In this paper we formulate a theory of non-Markovian…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Daniel Alonso , Inés de Vega

State aggregation aims to reduce the computational complexity of solving Markov Decision Processes (MDPs) while preserving the performance of the original system. A fundamental challenge lies in optimizing policies within the aggregated, or…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Shuo Zhao , Yongqiang Li , Yu Feng , Zhongsheng Hou , Yuanjing Feng

Modern ecology has re-emphasized the need for a quantitative understanding of the original 'survival of the fittest theme' based on analyzis of the intricate trade-offs between competing evolutionary strategies that characterize the…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2015-06-16 Jacopo Grilli , Samir Suweis , Amos Maritan

We study locally interacting processes in discrete time, often called probabilistic cellular automata, indexed by locally finite graphs. For infinite regular trees and certain generalized Galton-Watson trees, we show that the marginal…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-10-28 Daniel Lacker , Kavita Ramanan , Ruoyu Wu

We compute the growth fluctuations in equilibrium of a wide class of deposition models. These models also serve as general frame to several nearest-neighbor particle jump processes, e.g. the simple exclusion or the zero range process, where…

Probability · Mathematics 2007-09-12 Marton Balazs

Matrix product states (MPSs) and matrix product operators (MPOs) are fundamental tools in the study of quantum many-body systems, particularly in the context of tensor network methods such as Time-Evolving Block Decimation (TEBD). However,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-11-21 Alberto Giuseppe Catalano

The Asymmetric Simple Exclusion Process is one of the most extensively studied models in non-equilibrium statistical mechanics. The macroscopic particle current produced in its steady state is directly related to the breaking of detailed…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-06-12 Alexandre Lazarescu

We study scalar perturbations to a Robertson-Walker cosmological metric in terms of a pseudo-Newtonian potential, which emerges naturally from the solution of the field equations. This potential is given in terms of a Green function for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-22 Mark W Jacobs , Eric V Linder , Robert V Wagoner

We present a theoretical framework to understand a modified fluctuation-dissipation theorem valid for systems close to non-equilibrium steady-states and obeying markovian dynamics. We discuss the interpretation of this result in terms of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-20 G. Verley , K. Mallick , D. Lacoste

This paper investigates a new class of modifier-adaptation schemes to overcome plant-model mismatch in real-time optimization of uncertain processes. The main contribution lies in the integration of concepts from the areas of Bayesian…

This article is an extended version of previous work of the authors [40, 41] on low-rank matrix estimation in the presence of constraints on the factors into which the matrix is factorized. Low-rank matrix factorization is one of the basic…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2017-08-28 Thibault Lesieur , Florent Krzakala , Lenka Zdeborová

The Minimum Spanning Tree problem (abbr. MSTP) is a well-known combinatorial optimization problem that has been extensively studied by the researchers in the field of evolutionary computing to theoretically analyze the optimization…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2021-10-12 Feng Shi , Frank Neumann , Jianxin Wang

Ballistic Macroscopic Fluctuation Theory (BMFT) captures the evolution of fluctuations and correlations in systems where transport is strictly ballistic. We show that, for \emph{generic integrable models}, BMFT can be constructed through a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-05-26 Jitendra Kethepalli , Andrew Urilyon , Tridib Sadhu , Jacopo De Nardis

We study the statistical distribution of the ground state spin for an ensemble of small metallic grains, using a random-matrix toy model. Using the Hartree Fock approximation, we find that already for interaction strengths well below the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 P. W. Brouwer , Yuval Oreg , B. I. Halperin

The detailed fluctuation theorem implies symmetry in the generating function of entropy production probability. The integral fluctuation theorem directly follows from this symmetry and the normalization of the probability. In this paper, we…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-06-06 Zhiqiang Huang

Transition path sampling (TPS), which involves finding probable paths connecting two points on an energy landscape, remains a challenge due to the complexity of real-world atomistic systems. Current machine learning approaches use…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-27 Sanjeev Raja , Martin Šípka , Michael Psenka , Tobias Kreiman , Michal Pavelka , Aditi S. Krishnapriyan

The Metropolis process (MP) and Simulated Annealing (SA) are stochastic local search heuristics that are often used in solving combinatorial optimization problems. Despite significant interest, there are very few theoretical results…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-12-22 Zongchen Chen , Dan Mikulincer , Daniel Reichman , Alexander S. Wein

The time evolution of correlation functions in statistical systems is described by an exact functional differential equation for the corresponding generating functionals. This allows for a systematic discussion of non-equilibrium physics…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 Christof Wetterich