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We introduce a method for accurate quantum chemical calculations based on a simple variational wave function, defined by a single geminal that couples all the electrons into singlet pairs, combined with a real space correlation factor. The…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-22 M. Marchi , S. Azadi , M. Casula , S. Sorella

The input of almost every machine learning algorithm targeting the properties of matter at the atomic scale involves a transformation of the list of Cartesian atomic coordinates into a more symmetric representation. Many of the most popular…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2022-01-11 Alexander Goscinski , Félix Musil , Sergey Pozdnyakov , Michele Ceriotti

Classical algorithms for predicting the equilibrium geometry of strongly correlated molecules require expensive wave function methods that become impractical already for few-atom systems. In this work, we introduce a variational quantum…

Computing atomic-scale properties of chemically disordered materials requires an efficient exploration of their vast configuration space. Traditional approaches such as Monte Carlo or Special Quasirandom Structures either entail sampling an…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-03-17 Maciej J. Karcz , Luca Messina , Eiji Kawasaki , Emeric Bourasseau

We present a novel multi-scale embedding scheme that links conventional QM/MM embedding and bootstrap embedding (BE) to allow simulations of large chemical systems on limited quantum devices. We also propose a mixed-basis BE scheme that…

A general procedure for the optimization of atomic density-fitting basis functions is designed with the balance between accuracy and numerical stability in mind. Given one-electron wavefunctions and energies, weights are assigned to the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-10-13 Dimitri N. Laikov

Ab initio calculations of the Gamow-Teller (GT) matrix elements in the $\beta$ decays of $^6$He and $^{10}$C and electron captures in $^7$Be are carried out using both variational and Green's function Monte Carlo wave functions obtained…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-03-07 S. Pastore , A. Baroni , J. Carlson , S. Gandolfi , Steven C. Pieper , R. Schiavilla , R. B. Wiringa

The implementation of adaptive genetic algorithms (AGA) for optimization problems has proven to be superior than many other methods due to its nature of producing more robust and high quality solutions. Considering the complexity involved…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-11-28 Brandon Willnecker , Mervlyn Moodley

By combining classical Monte Carlo and Bethe ansatz techniques we devise a numerical method to construct the Truncated Generalized Gibbs Ensemble (TGGE) for the spin-1/2 isotropic Heisenberg ($XXX$) chain. The key idea is to sample the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-07-28 Vincenzo Alba

Geminal wavefunctions, introduced in the late 1950s, have long been recognized for their ability to compactly capture strong electron correlation. Despite their promise, they were historically overshadowed by more computationally efficient…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-04-20 Pratiksha Gaikwad , Krisztina Zsigmond , Ramon Alain Miranda-Quintana

To develop a machine learning-based framework for accurately modeling the anode heel effect in Monte Carlo simulations of X-ray imaging systems, enabling realistic beam intensity profiles with minimal experimental calibration. Multiple…

Medical Physics · Physics 2026-01-07 Hussein Harb , Didier Benoit , Axel Rannou , Chi-Hieu Pham , Valentin Tissot , Bahaa Nasr , Julien Bert

Ab initio quantum Monte Carlo (QMC) is a state-of-the-art numerical approach for evaluating accurate expectation values of many-body wavefunctions. However, one of the major drawbacks that still hinders widespread QMC applications is the…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-07-17 Kousuke Nakano , Michele Casula , Giacomo Tenti

A novel Gaussian-Sinc mixed basis set for the calculation of the one-electron electronic structure within a uniform magnetic field in three dimensions is presented. The one-electron system is used to demonstrate the utility of this new…

Computational Physics · Physics 2014-11-12 Jonathan L. Jerke , Young Lee , C. J. Tymczak

The accurate but expensive product of geminals ansatz may be approximated by a geminal power, but this approach sacrifices size consistency. Here we show both analytically and numerically that a size consistent form very similar to the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-11-19 Eric Neuscamman

We present a recently developed projector quantum Monte Carlo method for calculations of electronic structure in systems with spin-orbit interactions. The method solves for many-body eigenstates in the presence of spin-orbit using the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2017-08-09 Cody A. Melton , M. Chandler Bennett , Lubos Mitas

We present an extension of the semi-grandcanonical (SGC) ensemble that we refer to as the variance-constrained semi-grandcanonical (VC-SGC) ensemble. It allows for transmutation Monte Carlo simulations of multicomponent systems in…

In this paper, we develop an iterative scheme to construct multiscale basis functions within the framework of the Constraint Energy Minimizing Generalized Multiscale Finite Element Method (CEM-GMsFEM) for the mixed formulation. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-12-04 Siu Wun Cheung , Eric Chung , Yalchin Efendiev , Wing Tat Leung , Sai-Mang Pun

We pursue the development and application of the recently-introduced linear optimization method for determining the optimal linear and nonlinear parameters of Jastrow-Slater wave functions in a variational Monte Carlo framework. In this…

Computational Physics · Physics 2008-05-02 Julien Toulouse , C. J. Umrigar

We report a method for the evaluation of the one-loop self-energy, to all orders in the external binding field, using a Gaussian basis set expansion. This choice of basis is motivated by its widespread use in molecular calculations. For a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-14 Dávid Ferenc , Maen Salman , Trond Saue

Quantum mechanics for many-body systems may be reduced to the evaluation of integrals in 3N dimensions using Monte-Carlo, providing the Quantum Monte Carlo ab initio methods. Here we limit ourselves to expectation values for trial…

Computational Physics · Physics 2010-11-22 John Robert Trail , Ryo Maezono