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This paper describes a method for deriving approximate equations for irrotational water waves. The method is based on a 'relaxed' variational principle, i.e., on a Lagrangian involving as many variables as possible. This formulation is…

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The PAC-Bayesian approach is a powerful set of techniques to derive non- asymptotic risk bounds for random estimators. The corresponding optimal distribution of estimators, usually called the Gibbs posterior, is unfortunately intractable.…

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The variational quantum eigensolver is a prominent hybrid quantum-classical algorithm expected to impact near-term quantum devices. They are usually based on a circuit ansatz consisting of parameterized single-qubit gates and fixed…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-13 S. E. Rasmussen , N. T. Zinner

We obtain rigorous a priori upper and lower bounds to the exact period of the celebrated Rayleigh stretched string differential equation. We use them to show that Rayleigh's approximative period overestimates the true period and that the…

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We develop a new formulation of Stein's method to obtain computable upper bounds on the total variation distance between the geometric distribution and a distribution of interest. Our framework reduces the problem to the construction of a…

Probability · Mathematics 2013-03-21 Erol A. Peköz , Adrian Röllin , Nathan Ross

We prove Reilly-type upper bounds for divergence-type operators of the second order as well as for Steklov problems on submanifolds of Riemannian manifolds of bounded sectional curvature endowed with a weighted measure.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-07-12 Fernando Manfio , Julien Roth , Abhitosh Upadhyay

The Nadaraya-Watson kernel estimator is among the most popular nonparameteric regression technique thanks to its simplicity. Its asymptotic bias has been studied by Rosenblatt in 1969 and has been reported in a number of related literature.…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-01-31 Samuele Tosatto , Riad Akrour , Jan Peters

We calculate accurate eigenvalues of a bounded oscillator by means of the Riccati--Pad\'e method that is based on a rational approximation to a regularized logarithmic derivative of the wavefunction. Sequences of roots of Hankel…

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We address the variational problem for the generalized principal eigenvalue on $\mathbb{R}^d$ of linear and semilinear elliptic operators associated with nondegenerate diffusions controlled through the drift. We establish the…

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We establish sharp estimates that adapt the polynomial method to arbitrary varieties. These include a partitioning theorem, estimates on polynomials vanishing on fixed sets and bounds for the number of connected components of real algebraic…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2020-06-15 Miguel N. Walsh

A universal energy eigenvalue equation is proposed in this paper. It is proven that the unique set of eigenfunctions or preferred basis exists for any non-isolated sub-system. Applying the new eigenvalue equation to the relative motion of a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-18 Shizhong Mei

Some little considerations concerning the application of the Theory of Dirichlet Forms to stocastic variational principle on riemannian manifolds are performed

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Gavriel Segre

Many near-term quantum computing algorithms are conceived as variational quantum algorithms, in which parameterized quantum circuits are optimized in a hybrid quantum-classical setup. Examples are variational quantum eigensolvers, quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-05-17 Thomas Hubregtsen , Frederik Wilde , Shozab Qasim , Jens Eisert

The emergence of quantum computing enables for researchers to apply quantum circuit on many existing studies. Utilizing quantum circuit and quantum differential programming, many research are conducted such as \textit{Quantum Machine…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-08-17 Yunseok Kwak , Won Joon Yun , Soyi Jung , Jong-Kook Kim , Joongheon Kim

This work deals with approximate solution of generalized eigenvalue problem with coefficient matrix that is an affine function of d-parameters. The coefficient matrix is assumed to be symmetric positive definite and spectrally equivalent to…

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Variational quantum algorithms have emerged as a powerful tool for harnessing the potential of near-term quantum devices to address complex challenges across quantum science and technology. Yet, the robust and scalable quantification of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-21 Vahid Azimi-Mousolou , Prashant Singh

The variational quantum eigensolver (or VQE) uses the variational principle to compute the ground state energy of a Hamiltonian, a problem that is central to quantum chemistry and condensed matter physics. Conventional computing methods are…

The Variational Theory of Complex Rays (VTCR) is an indirect Trefftz method designed to study systems governed by Helmholtz-like equations. It uses wave functions to represent the solution inside elements, which reduces the dispersion error…

Classical Physics · Physics 2016-01-26 L Kovalevsky , Pierre Gosselet

We study theoretical properties of a broad class of regularized algorithms with vector-valued output. These spectral algorithms include kernel ridge regression, kernel principal component regression, various implementations of gradient…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-05-24 Dimitri Meunier , Zikai Shen , Mattes Mollenhauer , Arthur Gretton , Zhu Li

We present a new numerical technique to solve large-scale eigenvalue problems. It is based on the projection technique, used in strongly correlated quantum many-body systems, where first an effective approximate model of smaller complexity…

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