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Geometric model fitting is a challenging but fundamental computer vision problem. Recently, quantum optimization has been shown to enhance robust fitting for the case of a single model, while leaving the question of multi-model fitting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Matteo Farina , Luca Magri , Willi Menapace , Elisa Ricci , Vladislav Golyanik , Federica Arrigoni

The main difficulty for path integral Monte Carlo studies of Fermi systems results from the requirement of antisymmetrization of the density matrix and is known in literature as the 'sign problem'. To overcome this issue the new numerical…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2017-05-09 Alexander Larkin , Vladimir Filinov , Vladimir Fortov

To overcome the limitations of existing algorithms for solving self-bound quantum many-body problems -- such as those encountered in nuclear and particle physics -- that access only a restricted subset of energy levels and provide limited…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-05-27 Weijie Du , Yangguang Yang , Zixin Liu , Chao Yang , James P. Vary

Exposing a molecule to intense light pulses may bring this molecule to a nonstationary quantum state, thus launching correlated dynamics of electronic and nuclear subsystems. Although much had been achieved in the understanding of…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-04-11 Nikolay V. Golubev , Jiří Vaníček

Quantum Monte Carlo (QMC) algorithms have long relied on Jastrow factors to incorporate dynamic correlation into trial wave functions. While Jastrow-type wave functions have been widely employed in real-space algorithms, they have seen…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-12-28 Chia-Chen Chang , Brenda M. Rubenstein , Miguel A. Morales

We incorporate explicit, non-perturbative treatment of spin-orbit coupling into ab initio auxiliary-field quantum Monte Carlo (AFQMC) calculations. The approach allows a general computational framework for molecular and bulk systems in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-02-16 Brandon Eskridge , Henry Krakauer , Hao Shi , Shiwei Zhang

Quantum computing (QC) has the potential to revolutionise the future of scientific simulations. To harness the capabilities that QC offers, we can integrate it into hybrid quantum-classical simulations, which can boost the capabilities of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-01-08 Lucas I. Iñigo Gamiz , Óscar Amaro , Efstratios Koukoutsis , Marija Vranić

We propose using the wave function generated by the quantum selected configuration interaction (QSCI) method as the trial wave function in phaseless auxiliary-field quantum Monte Carlo (ph-AFQMC). In the QSCI framework, electronic…

Nuclear many-body systems, ranging from nuclei to neutron stars, are some of the most interesting physical phenomena in our universe, and Quantum Monte Carlo (QMC) approaches are among the most accurate many-body methods currently available…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-01-03 Ryan Curry , Rahul Somasundaram , Stefano Gandolfi , Alexandros Gezerlis , Ingo Tews

Obtaining the total wavefunction evolution of interacting quantum systems provides access to important properties, such as entanglement, shedding light on fundamental aspects, e.g. quantum energetics and thermodynamics, and guiding towards…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-02-02 Maria Maffei , Patrice A. Camati , Alexia Auffèves

We investigate Monte Carlo energy and variance minimization techniques for optimizing many-body wave functions. Several variants of the basic techniques are studied, including limiting the variations in the weighting factors which arise in…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 P. R. C. Kent , R. J. Needs , G. Rajagopal

Monte Carlo methods play a central role in particle physics, where they are indispensable for simulating scattering processes, modeling detector responses, and performing multi-dimensional integrals. However, traditional Monte Carlo methods…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-14 Heechan Yi , Kayoung Ban , Myeonghun Park , Kyoungchul Kong

Quantum many-body nuclear dynamics is treated at the mean-field level with the time-dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) theory. Low-lying and high-lying nuclear vibrations are studied using the linear response theory. The fusion mechanism is also…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-02-05 C. Simenel , M. Dasgupta , D. J. Hinde , A. Kheifets , A. Wakhle

The classical simulation of quantum systems typically requires exponential resources. Recently, the introduction of a machine learning-based wavefunction ansatz has led to the ability to solve the quantum many-body problem in regimes that…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2019-10-24 Joseph Gomes , Keri A. McKiernan , Peter Eastman , Vijay S. Pande

In this paper, we propose a general analysis framework for inexact power iteration, which can be used to efficiently solve high dimensional eigenvalue problems arising from quantum many-body problems. Under the proposed framework, we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-06-29 Jianfeng Lu , Zhe Wang

Quantum Monte Carlo methods have proved very valuable to study the structure and reactions of light nuclei and nucleonic matter starting from realistic nuclear interactions and currents. These ab-initio calculations reproduce many low-lying…

Simple models for spherical particles with a soft shell have been shown to self-assemble into numerous crystal phases and even quasicrystals. However, most of these models rely on a simple pairwise interaction, which is usually a valid…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-09-03 Emanuele Boattini , Nina Bezem , Sudeep N. Punnathanam , Frank Smallenburg , Laura Filion

In this note, variational Monte Carlo method based on neural quantum states for spin systems is reviewed. Using a neural network as the wave function allows for a more generalized expression of various types of interactions, including…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-06-04 Yuntai Song

Many multiphysics simulations involve processes evolving on disparate time scales, posing a challenge for efficient coupling. A naive approach that synchronizes all processes using the smallest time scale wastes computational resources on…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2025-11-12 Benjamin Rodenberg , Benjamin Uekermann

The quasiparticle wavefunction of a many-electron system is traditionally defined as the eigenfunction of the quasiparticle eigenvalue equation involving the self-energy. In this article a new concept of a quasiparticle wavefunction is…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-12-05 F. Aryasetiawan , K. Karlsson