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A black-box optimization algorithm such as Bayesian optimization finds extremum of an unknown function by alternating inference of the underlying function and optimization of an acquisition function. In a high-dimensional space, such…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-05-03 Syun Izawa , Koki Kitai , Shu Tanaka , Ryo Tamura , Koji Tsuda

In this work, we study the existence of various classes of standing waves for a nonlinear Schr\"odinger system with quadratic interaction, along with a harmonic or partially harmonic potential. We establish the existence of ground-state…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-02-18 Vicente Alvarez , Amin Esfahani

Eigenvalue problems are critical to several fields of science and engineering. We present a novel unsupervised neural network for discovering eigenfunctions and eigenvalues for differential eigenvalue problems with solutions that…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-10-13 Henry Jin , Marios Mattheakis , Pavlos Protopapas

Backward waves and negative refraction are shown to exist in plasmonic crystals whose lattice cell size is a very small fraction of the vacuum wavelength (less than 1/40th in an illustrative example). Such ``quasi-homogeneity'' is…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-13 Igor Tsukerman

We propose a Binary Robust Least Squares (BRLS) model that encompasses key robust least squares formulations, such as those involving uncertain binary labels and adversarial noise constrained within a hypercube. We show that the geometric…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-14 Yang Zhou , Xiaojun Chen

The eigenvalues and eigenvectors of nonnormal matrices can be unstable under perturbations of their entries. This renders an obstacle to the analysis of numerical algorithms for non-Hermitian eigenvalue problems. A recent technique to…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-04-14 Rikhav Shah , Nikhil Srivastava , Edward Zeng

We study the minimisation of the positive principal eigenvalue for an indefinite-weight problem under inhomogeneous Robin boundary conditions. The model is motivated by diffusive logistic equations in spatially heterogeneous environments,…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2026-04-01 Baruch Schneider , Diana Schneiderová , Yifan Zhang

In this manuscript, we study the nonlinear eigenvalue problem on complete Riemannian manifolds with Ricci curvature bounded from below, to find the unknowns $\lambda$ and $u$, such that $$ Qu + \lambda f(u) = 0 $$ where $\lambda$ is an…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-02-11 Bin Shen , Yuhan Zhu

We consider the problem of recovering linear image $Bx$ of a signal $x$ known to belong to a given convex compact set ${\cal X}$ from indirect observation $\omega=Ax+\xi$ of $x$ corrupted by random noise $\xi$ with finite covariance matrix.…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2019-03-19 Anatoli Juditsky , Arkadi Nemirovski

In this article we study the quasi-linear equation \[\mathrm{div}\, \mathcal A(x,u,\nabla u)=\mathcal B(x,u,\nabla u)\quad \text{in }\Omega,\qquad u\in H^{1,p}_{loc}(\Omega;w_1dx)\] where $\mathcal A$ and $\mathcal B$ are functions…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-21 Hernán Castro

We consider large non-Hermitian $N\times N$ matrices with an additive independent, identically distributed (i.i.d.) noise for each matrix elements. We show that already a small noise of variance $1/N$ completely thermalises the bulk…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-01-12 Giorgio Cipolloni , László Erdős , Joscha Henheik , Dominik Schröder

The quantum approximate optimization algorithm (QAOA) is widely seen as a possible usage of noisy intermediate-scale quantum (NISQ) devices. We analyze the algorithm as a bang-bang protocol with fixed total time and a randomized greedy…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-09-16 Daniel Liang , Li Li , Stefan Leichenauer

This paper provides a provably quasi-optimal preconditioning strategy of the linear Schr\"odinger eigenvalue problem with periodic potentials for a possibly non-uniform spatial expansion of the domain. The quasi-optimality is achieved by…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-11-17 Benjamin Stamm , Lambert Theisen

We discuss various questions which emerge in connection with the Lie-algebraic deformation of $\mathbb{CP}^1$ sigma model in two dimensions. First we supersymmetrize the original model endowing it with the minimal ${\cal N}=(0,2)$ and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-04-05 Chao-Hsiang Sheu , Mikhail Shifman

We study the stabilization and the wellposedness of solutions of the wave equation with subcritical semilinearities and locally distributed nonlinear dissipation. The novelty of this paper is that we deal with the difficulty that the main…

We study the Cauchy problem for a quasilinear wave equation with low-regularity data. A space-time $L^2$ estimate for the variable coefficient wave equation plays a central role for this purpose. Assuming radial symmetry, we establish the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-04-04 Kunio Hidano , Chengbo Wang , Kazuyoshi Yokoyama

This paper introduces the use of tailored variational forms for variational quantum eigensolver that have properties of representing certain constraints on the search domain of a linear constrained quadratic binary optimization problem…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-11-30 Miguel Paredes Quinones , Catarina Junqueira

We provide a rigorous analysis of the quantum optimal control problem in the setting of a linear combination $s(t)B+(1-s(t))C$ of two noncommuting Hamiltonians $B$ and $C$. This includes both quantum annealing (QA) and the quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-12-30 Lorenzo Campos Venuti , Domenico D'Alessandro , Daniel A. Lidar

A quasi-product on the normed space is defined. In addition, the notions of the eigenvectors of a linear operator can be extended for the nonlinear operator. Based on the quasi-product and the generalized eigenvectors, the spectral theorems…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2020-02-18 Wen Hsiang Wei

We investigate the possibility of using quasi-normal modes (QNMs) to probe the microscopic structure of two-dimensional (2D) anti-de Sitter (AdS$_2$) dilatonic black holes. We first extend previous results on the QNMs spectrum, found for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-02-01 Mariano Cadoni , Mauro Oi , Andrea Pierfrancesco Sanna