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The nonequilibrium fluctuation theorems have paved the way for estimating equilibrium thermodynamic properties, such as free energy differences, using trajectories from driven nonequilibrium processes. While many statistical estimators may…

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Constrained symplectic quantization is a functional formulation of quantum field theory in which quantum fluctuations are sampled through a deterministic Hamiltonian flow in an auxiliary intrinsic time $\tau$. In this paper we extend the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-27 Francesco Scardino , Martina Giachello , Giacomo Gradenigo

In this introductory review, we focus on applications of quantum computation to problems of interest in physics and chemistry. We describe quantum simulation algorithms that have been developed for electronic-structure problems,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-04-16 Man-Hong Yung , James D. Whitfield , Sergio Boixo , David G. Tempel , Alán Aspuru-Guzik

We use semi--classical and perturbation methods to establish the quantum theory of the Neumann model, and explain the features observed in previous numerical computations.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Marc Bellon , Michel Talon

We use variational methods to calculate quasilocal energy quantum corrections. A comparison with the effective potential calculated at quadratic order is made by means of gaussian wave functionals. The method is a particular case of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Remo Garattini

The continuous time stochastic process is a mainstream mathematical instrument modeling the random world with a wide range of applications involving finance, statistics, physics, and time series analysis, while the simulation and analysis…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-10-04 Xi-Ning Zhuang , Zhao-Yun Chen , Cheng Xue , Yu-Chun Wu , Guo-Ping Guo

We present a pedagogical introduction to a series of quantum computing algorithms for the simulation of classical fluids, with special emphasis on the Carleman-Lattice Boltzmann method.

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-05-21 Claudio Sanavio , Sauro Succi

Much progress has been made in the field of quantum computing using continuous variables over the last couple of years. This includes the generation of extremely large entangled cluster states (10,000 modes, in fact) as well as a fault…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-12-23 Kevin Marshall , Raphael Pooser , George Siopsis , Christian Weedbrook

In quantum information theory, there is an explicit mapping between general unitary dynamics and Hermitian ground state eigenvalue problems known as the Feynman-Kitaev Clock. A prominent family of methods for the study of quantum ground…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-01-14 Jarrod R. McClean , Alán Aspuru-Guzik

In this paper we present a novel, closed three-dimensional (3D) random vortex dynamics system, which is equivalent to the Navier--Stokes equations for incompressible viscous fluid flows. The new random vortex dynamics system consists of a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-09-08 Zhongmin Qian , Endre Süli , Yihuang Zhang

Recently there has been increasing interest in alternate methods to compute quantum tunneling in field theory. Of particular interest is a stochastic approach which involves (i) sampling from the free theory Gaussian approximation to the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-10-08 Mark P. Hertzberg , Fabrizio Rompineve , Neil Shah

The application of a classical approach to various quantum problems - the secular perturbation approach to quantization of a hydrogen atom in external fields and a helium atom, the adiabatic switching method for calculation of a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 Evgeni A. Solov'ev

This paper focuses on providing the computation methods for the backward time tempered fractional Feynman-Kac equation, being one of the models recently proposed in [Wu, Deng, and Barkai, Phys. Rev. E, 84 (2016) 032151]. The discretization…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-05-01 Weihua Deng , Zhijiang Zhang

The van de Vusse reactor is an appealing benchmark problem in industrial control, since it has a non-minimum phase response. The van de Vusse stochasticity is attributed to the fluctuating input flow rate. The novelties of the paper are…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-10-01 Dhruvi S. Bhatt , Shambhu N. Sharma

On the basis of a quantum mechanical analogue of the famous Feynman-Kac formula and the Kolmogorov picture, we present a novel method to derive nonequilibrium work equalities for isolated quantum systems, which include the Jarzynski…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-03 Fei Liu

The Feynman-Kac formulae (FKF) express local solutions of partial differential equations (PDEs) as expectations with respect to some complementary stochastic differential equation (SDE). Repeatedly sampling paths from the complementary SDE…

Methodology · Statistics 2016-03-15 Jake Carson , Murray Pollock , Mark Girolami

We discuss the Carleman linearization approach to the quantum simulation of classical fluids based on Grad's generalized hydrodynamics and compare it to previous investigations based on lattice Boltzmann and Navier-Stokes formulations. We…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-06-04 Claudio Sanavio , Enea Mauri , Sauro Succi

We give a simple argument to derive the transformation of quantum stochastic calculus formalism between inertial observers, and derive the quantum open system dynamics for a system moving in a vacuum (more generally coherent) quantum field…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-07 J. E. Gough

We argue that it is a fluctuational underpinning of the Quantum vacuum which on the one hand gives a stochastic character to the conservation laws, and on the other is required for explaining the recently observed acceleration of the…

General Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 B. G. Sidharth

A mixed quantal-semiquantal theory is presented in which the semiquantal squeezed-state wave packet describes the heavy degrees of freedom. We first derive mean-field equations of motion from the time-dependent variational principle. Then,…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2016-02-08 Koji Ando