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The random walk is a fundamental stochastic process that underlies many numerical tasks in scientific computing applications. We consider here two neural algorithms that can be used to efficiently implement random walks on spiking…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2018-05-03 William Severa , Rich Lehoucq , Ojas Parekh , James B. Aimone

Two complementary techniques for analyzing search spaces are proposed: (i) an algorithm to detect search points with potential to be local optima; and (ii) a slightly adjusted Wang-Landau sampling algorithm to explore larger search spaces.…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2012-06-26 Susan Khor

This paper presents a stochastic Wang tiling based technique to compress or reconstruct disordered microstructures on the basis of given spatial statistics. Unlike the existing approaches based on a single unit cell, it utilizes a finite…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-10-24 Jan Novák , Anna Kučerová , Jan Zeman

In this work, we consider a parameterized Ising model with long-range symmetric pairwise interactions on a network of spin $\frac{1}{2}$ particles. The system is designed with symmetric dynamics, allowing for the reduction of the state…

Reflecting boundary conditions cause two one-dimensional random walks to synchronize if a common direction is chosen in each step. The mean synchronization time and its standard deviation are calculated analytically. Both quantities are…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 Andreas Ruttor , Georg Reents , Wolfgang Kinzel

One important tool is the optimal clustering of data into useful categories. Dividing similar objects into a smaller number of clusters is of importance in many applications. These include search engines, monitoring of academic performance,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-09-21 Gavriel Yarmish , Philip Listowsky , Simon Dexter

In this paper we study the Metropolis algorithm in connection with two mean--field spin systems, the so called mean--field Ising model and the Blume--Emery--Griffiths model. In both this examples the naive choice of proposal chain gives…

Probability · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Bassetti Federico , Leisen Fabrizio

The sheer sizes of modern datasets are forcing data-structure designers to consider seriously both parallel construction and compactness. To achieve those goals we need to design a parallel algorithm with good scalability and with low…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-05-02 Leo Ferres , José Fuentes-Sepúlveda , Travis Gagie , Meng He , Gonzalo Navarro

In this study, we report a parallel algorithm for the infinite-size density matrix renormalization group (iDMRG) that is applicable to one-dimensional (1D) quantum systems with $\ell$-site periods, where $\ell$ is an even number. It…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-07-03 Hiroshi Ueda

Efficient sampling of many-dimensional and multimodal density functions is a task of great interest in many research fields. We describe an algorithm that allows parallelizing inherently serial Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) sampling by…

Computation · Statistics 2020-08-10 Vasyl Hafych , Philipp Eller , Oliver Schulz , Allen Caldwell

The resources needed to conventionally characterize a quantum system are overwhelmingly large for high- dimensional systems. This obstacle may be overcome by abandoning traditional cornerstones of quantum measurement, such as general…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-05-17 Gregory A. Howland , Samuel H. Knarr , James Schneeloch , Daniel J. Lum , John C. Howell

Linear-optical systems can implement photonic quantum walks that simulate systems with nontrivial topological properties. Here, such photonic walks are used to jointly entangle polarization and winding number. This joint entanglement allows…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-10-05 David S. Simon , Shuto Osawa , Alexander V. Sergienko

Efficient simulations of quantum evolutions of spin-1/2 systems are relevant for ensemble quantum computation as well as in typical NMR experiments. We propose an efficient method to calculate the dynamics of an observable provided that the…

We consider the coupled system of the Landau--Lifshitz--Gilbert equation and the conservation of linear momentum law to describe magnetic processes in ferromagnetic materials including magnetoelastic effects in the small-strain regime. For…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-15 Hywel Normington , Michele Ruggeri

We consider a class of systems where $N$ identical particles with positions ${\bf q}_1,...,{\bf q}_N$ and momenta ${\bf p}_1,...,{\bf p}_N$ are enclosed in a box of size $L$, and exhibit the scaling $\mathcal{U}(L{\bf r}_1,...,L{\bf…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-02-22 Santosh Kumar , Girish Kumar , Rohit S. Chandramouli , Shashank Anand

We investigate the performance of flat-histogram methods based on a multicanonical ensemble and the Wang-Landau algorithm for the three-dimensional +/- J spin glass by measuring round-trip times in the energy range between the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Alder , S. Trebst , A. K. Hartmann , M. Troyer

Quantum machine learning algorithms have emerged to be a promising alternative to their classical counterparts as they leverage the power of quantum computers. Such algorithms have been developed to solve problems like electronic structure…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-10-29 Manas Sajjan , Shree Hari Sureshbabu , Sabre Kais

In this paper, we demonstrate the efficiency of simulations via direct computation of the partition function under various macroscopic conditions, such as different temperatures or volumes. The method can compute partition functions by…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-11-09 Cheng Zhang , Jianpeng Ma

Graph clustering is an important technique to understand the relationships between the vertices in a big graph. In this paper, we propose a novel random-walk-based graph clustering method. The proposed method restricts the reach of the…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2016-06-22 Honglei Zhang , Jenni Raitoharju , Serkan Kiranyaz , Moncef Gabbouj

The parallel and distributed processing are becoming de facto industry standard, and a large part of the current research is targeted on how to make computing scalable and distributed, dynamically, without allocating the resources on…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-04-10 Rajendra Purohit , K R Chowdhary , S D Purohit