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The gradient flow method is a renormalization scheme in which the gauge field is flowed by the diffusion equation. The gradient flow scheme has benefits that the observables composed of flowed gauge fields do not require further…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-01-31 Hironori Takei , Ken-Ichi Ishikawa , Masanori Okawa

The paper is concerned with a scalar conservation law with discontinuous gradient-dependent flux. Namely, the flux is described by two different functions $f(u)$ or $g(u)$, when the gradient $u_x$ of the solution is positive or negative,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-11-18 Debora Amadori , Alberto Bressan , Wen Shen

We consider the application of finite-size scaling methods to isothermal-isobaric (constant-NpT) simulations of pure continuum fluids. A finite-size scaling ansatz is made for the dependence of the relevant scaling operators on the particle…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 N. B. Wilding , K. Binder

We investigate the discrete $\beta$ function of the 2-flavor SU(3) sextet model using the finite volume gradient flow scheme. Our results, using clover improved nHYP smeared Wilson fermions, follow the (non-universal) 4-loop…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-07-30 Anna Hasenfratz , Yuzhi Liu , Cynthia Yu-Han Huang

Recently, the concept of geometric renormalization group provides a good approach for studying the structural symmetry and functional invariance of complex networks. Along this line, we systematically investigate the finite-size scaling of…

Physics and Society · Physics 2021-09-15 Dan Chen , Housheng Su , Xiaofan Wang , Gui-Jun Pan , Guanrong Chen

The critical point of a topological phase transition is described by a conformal field theory, where finite-size corrections to energy are uniquely related to its central charge. We investigate the finite-size scaling away from criticality…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-01-18 Tobias Gulden , Michael Janas , Yuting Wang , Alex Kamenev

We adapt the precise definition of the flowing effective action in order to obtain a functional flow equation with simple properties close to physical intuition. The simplified flow equation is invariant under local gauge transformations…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-04-09 C. Wetterich

The effective action of a SU(N)-gauge theory coupled to fermions is evaluated at a large infrared cut-off scale k within the path integral approach. The gauge field measure includes topologically non-trivial configurations (instantons). Due…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-08-25 J. M. Pawlowski

We evaluate the $\Lambda$-parameter in the $\overline{\mathrm{MS}}$ scheme for the pure SU(3) gauge theory with the twisted gradient flow (TGF) method. A running coupling constant $g_{\mathrm{TGF}}^2(1/L)$ is defined in a finite volume box…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2018-01-17 Ken-Ichi Ishikawa , Issaku Kanamori , Yuko Murakami , Ayaka Nakamura , Masanori Okawa , Ryoichiro Ueno

We review the gradient flow for gauge and fermion fields and its applications to lattice gauge theory computations. Using specific examples, we discuss the interplay between perturbative and non-perturbative calculations in the context of…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2023-01-19 Andrea Shindler

We describe a procedure for determining the generalised scaling functions $f_n(g)$ at all the values of the coupling constant. These functions describe the high spin contribution to the anomalous dimension of large twist operators (in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-02-17 Davide Fioravanti , Paolo Grinza , Marco Rossi

The Yang-Mills gradient flow is considered on the four dimensional torus T^4 for SU(N) gauge theory coupled to N_f flavors of massless fermions in arbitrary representations. The small volume dynamics is dominated by the constant gauge…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2012-08-28 Zoltan Fodor , Kieran Holland , Julius Kuti , Daniel Nogradi , Chik Him Wong

Recently, considerable progress has been made in understanding finite-size scaling in equilibrium systems. Here, we study finite-size scaling in non-equilibrium systems at the instance of directed percolation (DP), which has become the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 Hans-Karl Janssen , Sven Lubeck , Olaf Stenull

It is known that the gradient method can be viewed as a dynamic system where various iterative schemes can be designed as a part of the closed loop system with desirable properties. In this paper, the finite-time and fixed-time convergence…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-10-01 Yuquan Chen , Yiheng Wei , YangQuan Chen

The slowly evolving gauge coupling of gauge-fermion systems near the conformal window makes numerical investigations of these models challenging. We consider finite size scaling and show that this often used technique leads to inconsistent…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2014-07-30 Anqi Cheng , Anna Hasenfratz , Yuzhi Liu , Gregory Petropoulos , David Schaich

In this study, we investigate the performance of two novel first-order optimization algorithms, namely the rescaled-gradient flow (RGF) and the signed-gradient flow (SGF). These algorithms are derived from the forward Euler discretization…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-19 Siqi Zhang , Mouhacine Benosman , Orlando Romero

We present the scale-setting function and the equation of state of the pure SU(2) gauge theory using the gradient flow method. We propose a reference scale t0 for the SU(2) gauge theory satisfying $t^2\langle E \rangle|_{t=t_0} = 0.1$. This…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2018-11-08 Takehiro Hirakida , Etsuko Itou , Hiroaki Kouno

We introduce a class of high order accurate, semi-implicit Runge-Kutta schemes in the general setting of evolution equations that arise as gradient flow for a cost function, possibly with respect to an inner product that depends on the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-10-04 Alexander Zaitzeff , Selim Esedoglu , Krishna Garikipati

We explicitly construct parameter transformations between gradient flows in metric spaces, called curves of maximal slope, having different exponents when the associated function satisfies a suitable convexity condition. These…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-04 Sho Shimoyama

In this work, we investigate links between the formulation of the flow of marginals of reversible diffusion processes as gradient flows in the space of probability measures and path wise large deviation principles for sequences of such…

Probability · Mathematics 2014-05-16 Max Fathi