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Real-world systems are often characterized by high-dimensional nonlinear dynamics, making them challenging to control in real time. While reduced-order models (ROMs) are frequently employed in model-based control schemes, dimensionality…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-13 John Irvin Alora , Luis A. Pabon , Johannes Köhler , Mattia Cenedese , Ed Schmerling , Melanie N. Zeilinger , George Haller , Marco Pavone

I present a new formalism of the R-matrix theory where the formal parameters for the resonance energies and widths are identical to the observed values. By allowing the boundary condition parameters to vary from level to level, the freedom…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-12-15 Tae-Sun Park

A computational technique has been developed to perform compressible flow simulations involving moving boundaries using an embedded boundary approach within the block-structured adaptive mesh refinement framework of AMReX. A conservative,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-07-13 Mahesh Natarajan , Ray Grout , Weiqun Zhang , Marc Day

Varying fundamental constants (VFC) [e.g., the fine-structure constant, $\alpha_{\rm EM}$] can arise in numerous extended cosmologies. Through their effect on the decoupling of baryons and photons during last scattering and reionisation,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-10-13 Luke Hart , Jens Chluba

We propose a novel approach to design a robust Model Predictive Controller (MPC) for constrained uncertain linear systems. The uncertain system is modeled as linear parameter varying with additive disturbance. Set bounds for the system…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-11 Monimoy Bujarbaruah , Ugo Rosolia , Yvonne R Stürz , Xiaojing Zhang , Francesco Borrelli

This paper introduces Roundabout Constrained Convex Generators (RCGs), a set representation framework for modeling multiply connected regions in control and verification applications. The RCG representation extends the constrained convex…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-11-11 Peng Xie , Sabin Diaconescu , Florin Stoican , Amr Alanwar

Combined-resolution simulations are an effective way to study molecular properties across a range of length- and time-scales. These simulations can benefit from adaptive boundaries that allow the high-resolution region to adapt (change size…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-05-09 Jason A. Wagoner , Vijay S. Pande

We investigate the spectral topology of one-dimensional lattices where the nonreciprocal hoppings within the nearest $r_d$ neighboring sites are the same. For the purely off-diagonal model without onsite potentials, the energy spectrum of…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2022-04-22 Qi-Bo Zeng , Rong Lü

Relativistic corrections to the evolution of structure can be used to test general relativity on cosmological scales. They are also a well-known systematic contamination in the search for a primordial non-Gaussian signal. We present a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-08-28 J. Adamek , J. Calles , T. Montandon , J. Noreña , C. Stahl

Robin (or mixed) boundary conditions in quantum mechanics have received considerable attention in the last two decades, in particular, for applications to nanoscale systems. However, their utility has remained obscure to the larger physics…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-11-15 Gwyneth Allwright , David M. Jacobs

We extend ring-polymer molecular dynamics (RPMD) to allow for the direct simulation of general, electronically non-adiabatic chemical processes. The kinetically constrained (KC) RPMD method uses the imaginary-time path-integral…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-03-05 Artur R. Menzeleev , Franziska Bell , Thomas F. Miller

A recent tight-binding scheme provides a method for extending the results of first principles calculations to regimes involving $10^2 - 10^3$ atoms in a unit cell. The method uses an analytic set of two-center, non-orthogonal tight-binding…

mtrl-th · Physics 2008-02-03 Michael J. Mehl , Dimitrios A. Papaconstantopoulos

As we amass more LHC data, we continue to search for new and improved methods of visualizing search results, in ways that are as model-independent as possible. The simplified limits framework is an approach developed to recast limits on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-05-19 R. Sekhar Chivukula , Pawin Ittisamai , James Osborne , Elizabeth H. Simmons

Non-linear entropy stability and a summation-by-parts framework are used to derive entropy stable wall boundary conditions for the three-dimensional compressible Navier--Stokes equations. A semi-discrete entropy estimate for the entire…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-23 Matteo Parsani , Mark H. Carpenter , Eric J. Nielsen

The mixed spectral element method (MSEM) is applied to solve the waveguide problem with Bloch periodic boundary condition (BPBC). Based on the BPBC for the original Helmholtz equation and the periodic boundary condition (PBC) for the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-03-22 Jie Liu , Wei Jiang , Na Liu , Qing Huo Liu

The scattering and transmission of harmonic acoustic waves at a penetrable material are commonly modelled by a set of Helmholtz equations. This system of partial differential equations can be rewritten into boundary integral equations…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-04-19 Elwin van 't Wout , Seyyed R. Haqshenas , Pierre Gélat , Timo Betcke , Nader Saffari

Restricted Boltzmann machines (RBMs) have demonstrated considerable success as variational quantum states; however, their representational power remains incompletely understood. In this work, we present an analytical proof that RBMs can…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-05-29 Yuan-Hang Zhang , Zhian Jia , Yu-Chun Wu , Guang-Can Guo

We propose a systematic method to construct crystal-based molecular structures often needed as input for computational chemistry studies. These structures include crystal ``slabs" with periodic boundary conditions (PBCs) and non-periodic…

The relationship according to which one physical theory encompasses the domain of empirical validity of another is widely known as "reduction." Here it is argued that one popular methodology for showing that one theory reduces to another,…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2019-10-23 Joshua Rosaler

Engineering synthetic dimensions, where the physics of additional spatial dimensions is simulated within the internal states of a quantum system, allows the realisation of phenomena not otherwise accessible in experiments. Ultracold…