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Nonlinear boolean equation systems play an important role in a wide range of applications. Grover's algorithm is one of the best-known quantum search algorithms in solving the nonlinear boolean equation system on quantum computers. In this…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-10-16 Xiang Li , Hanxiang Shen , Weiguo Gao , Yingzhou Li

This paper proposes a method to address the longstanding problem of lack of monotonicity in estimation of conditional and structural quantile functions, also known as the quantile crossing problem. The method consists in sorting or monotone…

Methodology · Statistics 2017-10-04 Victor Chernozhukov , Ivan Fernandez-Val , Alfred Galichon

We address composite optimization problems, which consist in minimizing the sum of a smooth and a merely lower semicontinuous function, without any convexity assumptions. Numerical solutions of these problems can be obtained by proximal…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-02-14 Alberto De Marchi

We establish a generic form of hardness amplification for the approximability of constant-depth Boolean circuits by polynomials. Specifically, we show that if a Boolean circuit cannot be pointwise approximated by low-degree polynomials to…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2014-04-29 Mark Bun , Justin Thaler

In this paper we report for the first time on the necessity of the refinement of the concept of generalized chaotic synchronization. We show that the state vectors of the interacting chaotic systems being in the generalized synchronization…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2013-02-19 Alexey A. Koronovskii , Olga I. Moskalenko , Alexander E. Hramov

We introduce a new theory of generalised solutions which applies to fully nonlinear PDE systems of any order and allows for merely measurable maps as solutions. This approach bypasses the standard problems arising by the application of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-02-21 Nikos Katzourakis

Tractable Boolean and arithmetic circuits have been studied extensively in AI for over two decades now. These circuits were initially proposed as "compiled objects," meant to facilitate logical and probabilistic reasoning, as they permit…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-02-08 Adnan Darwiche

We consider the problem of testing whether an unknown Boolean function $f$ is monotone versus $\epsilon$-far from every monotone function. The two main results of this paper are a new lower bound and a new algorithm for this well-studied…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2014-12-19 Xi Chen , Rocco A. Servedio , Li-Yang Tan

Pseudo-Boolean constraints, also known as 0-1 Integer Linear Constraints, are used to model many real-world problems. A common approach to solve these constraints is to encode them into a SAT formula. The runtime of the SAT solver on such…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2020-02-21 Saurabh Joshi , Ruben Martins , Vasco Manquinho

Quantum dynamics with local interactions in lattice models display rich physics, but is notoriously hard to study. Dual-unitary circuits allow for exact answers to interesting physical questions in clean or disordered one- and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-21 Xie-Hang Yu , Zhiyuan Wang , Pavel Kos

Compared with constraint satisfaction problems, counting problems have received less attention. In this paper, we survey research works on the problems of counting the number of solutions to constraints. The constraints may take various…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-12-29 Jian Zhang , Cunjing Ge , Feifei Ma

In this paper we discuss the application of the harmonic balance method for the global analysis of the classical phase-locked loop (PLL) circuit. The harmonic balance is non rigorous method, which is widely used %,often without rigorous…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2017-05-09 E. V. Kudryashova , N. V. Kuznetsov , G. A. Leonov , M. V. Yuldashev , R. V. Yuldashev

Quantum circuits with gates (local unitaries) respecting a global symmetry have broad applications in quantum information science and related fields, such as condensed matter theory and quantum thermodynamics. However, despite their…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-12-24 Iman Marvian

It has been known for almost 30 years that quantum circuits with interspersed depolarizing noise converge to the uniform distribution at $\omega(\log n)$ depth, where $n$ is the number of qubits, making them classically simulable. We show…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-09 Jon Nelson , Joel Rajakumar , Michael J. Gullans

For interacting classical field theories such as general relativity exact solutions typically can only be found by imposing physically motivated (Killing) {\it symmetry} assumptions. Such highly symmetric solutions are then often used as…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-04-30 Thomas Thiemann

We introduce a constructive method that provides the local solution of general implicit systems in arbitrary dimension via Hamiltonian type equations. A variant of this approach constructs parametrizations of the manifold, extending the…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2019-09-18 Dan Tiba

Polymorphic circuits are a special kind of circuits which possess multiple build-in functions, and these functions are activated by environment parameters, like temperature, light and VDD. The behavior of a polymorphic circuit can be…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2017-09-13 Wenjian Luo , Zhifang Li

This short note proposes a symbolic approach for representing and reasoning about quantum circuits using complex, vector or matrix-valued Boolean expressions. A major benefit of this approach is that it allows us to directly borrow the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-10-08 Mingsheng Ying , Zhengfeng Ji

We define a measure for the complexity of Boolean functions related to their implementation in neural networks, and in particular close related to the generalization ability that could be obtained through the learning process. The measure…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 Leonardo Franco

The dynamics of Boolean networks (BN) with quenched disorder and thermal noise is studied via the generating functional method. A general formulation, suitable for BN with any distribution of Boolean functions, is developed. It provides…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-05-27 Alexander Mozeika , David Saad