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Tensor networks are used to efficiently approximate states of strongly-correlated quantum many-body systems. More generally, tensor network approximations may allow to reduce the costs for operating on an order-$N$ tensor from exponential…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-05-31 Hao Chen , Thomas Barthel

Tensor networks are efficient representations of high-dimensional tensors which have been very successful for physics and mathematics applications. We demonstrate how algorithms for optimizing such networks can be adapted to supervised…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-05-22 E. Miles Stoudenmire , David J. Schwab

Tensor Networks are non-trivial representations of high-dimensional tensors, originally designed to describe quantum many-body systems. We show that Tensor Networks are ideal vehicles to connect quantum mechanical concepts to machine…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-09 Jack Y. Araz , Michael Spannowsky

Efficient methods to access the entanglement of a quantum many-body state, where the complexity generally scales exponentially with the system size $N$, have long a concern. Here we propose the Schmidt tensor network state (Schmidt TNS)…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-07-18 Peng-Fei Zhou , Ying Lu , Jia-Hao Wang , Shi-Ju Ran

Matrix Product States (MPS) are used for the simulation of the real-time dynamics induced by an electric quench on the vacuum state of the massive Schwinger model. For small quenches it is found that the obtained oscillatory behavior of…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2017-12-06 Boye Buyens , Jutho Haegeman , Florian Hebenstreit , Frank Verstraete , Karel Van Acoleyen

Matrix product states (MPS) illustrate the suitability of tensor networks for the description of interacting many-body systems: ground states of gapped $1$-D systems are approximable by MPS as shown by Hastings [J. Stat. Mech. Theor. Exp.,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-21 Robert Koenig , Volkher B. Scholz

Tensor network states constitute an important variational set of quantum states for numerical studies of strongly correlated systems in condensed-matter physics, as well as in mathematical physics. This is specifically true for finitely…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-11-27 M. Kliesch , D. Gross , J. Eisert

Tensor networks such as matrix product states (MPS) and projected entangled pair states (PEPS) are commonly used to approximate quantum systems. These networks are optimized in methods such as DMRG or evolved by local operators. We provide…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-01-07 Yifan Zhang , Edgar Solomonik

In this study, we introduce a novel family of tensor networks, termed constrained matrix product states (MPS), designed to incorporate exactly arbitrary discrete linear constraints, including inequalities, into sparse block structures.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-10 Javier Lopez-Piqueres , Jing Chen

In this paper we show how tensor networks help in developing explainability of machine learning algorithms. Specifically, we develop an unsupervised clustering algorithm based on Matrix Product States (MPS) and apply it in the context of a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-28 Borja Aizpurua , Samuel Palmer , Roman Orus

We introduce Neural Tensor Network States ($\nu$TNS), a variational many-body wave-function ansatz that integrates deep neural networks with tensor-network architectures. In the $\nu$TNS framework, a neural network serves as a disentangler…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-03-17 Chaohui Fan , Bo Zhan , Yuntian Gu , Tong Liu , Yantao Wu , Mingpu Qin , Dingshun Lv , Tao Xiang

Tensor networks were developed in the context of many-body physics as compressed representations of multiparticle quantum states. These representations mitigate the exponential complexity of many-body systems by capturing only the most…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-17 Guillermo Valverde , Igor García-Olaizola , Giannicola Scarpa , Alejandro Pozas-Kerstjens

Tensor network, which originates from quantum physics, is emerging as an efficient tool for classical and quantum machine learning. Nevertheless, there still exists a considerable accuracy gap between tensor network and the sophisticated…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-07 Ye-Ming Meng , Jing Zhang , Peng Zhang , Chao Gao , Shi-Ju Ran

Tensor network states are used to approximate ground states of local Hamiltonians on a lattice in D spatial dimensions. Different types of tensor network states can be seen to generate different geometries. Matrix product states (MPS) in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-03-02 G. Evenbly , G. Vidal

Tensor networks, such as matrix product states (MPS) and tree tensor network states (TTNS), are powerful ans\"atze for simulating quantum dynamics. While both ans\"atze are theoretically exact in the limit of large bond dimensions, [J.…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-12-15 Weitang Li , Jiajun Ren , Jun Yan

Tensor networks (TNs) have become one of the most essential building blocks for various fields of theoretical physics such as condensed matter theory, statistical mechanics, quantum information, and quantum gravity. This review provides a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-05-10 Kouichi Okunishi , Tomotoshi Nishino , Hiroshi Ueda

Understanding the quantum evolution of light in nonlinear media is central to the development of next-generation quantum technologies. Yet modeling these processes remains computationally demanding, as the required resources grow rapidly…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-25 Nikolay Kapridov , Egor Tiunov , Dmitry Chermoshentsev

This book serves as an introductory yet thorough guide to tensor networks and their applications in quantum computation and quantum information, designed for advanced undergraduate and graduate-level readers. In Part I, foundational topics…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-07 Mario Collura , Guglielmo Lami , Nishan Ranabhat , Alessandro Santini

Recurrent neural networks (RNN) such as long-short-term memory (LSTM) networks are essential in a multitude of daily live tasks such as speech, language, video, and multimodal learning. The shift from cloud to edge computation intensifies…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-06-11 Alejandro Murua , Ramchalam Ramakrishnan , Xinlin Li , Rui Heng Yang , Vahid Partovi Nia

Tensor network states (TNS) are a promising but numerically challenging tool for simulating two-dimensional (2D) quantum many-body problems. We introduce an isometric restriction of the TNS ansatz that allows for highly efficient…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-02-10 Michael P. Zaletel , Frank Pollmann