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This paper deals with optimal control problems of integral equations, with initial-final and running state constraints. The order of a running state constraint is defined in the setting of integral dynamics, and we work here with…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2013-10-17 J. Frédéric Bonnans , Constanza De La Vega , Xavier Dupuis

Optimal Control Theory is a powerful mathematical tool, which has known a rapid development since the 1950s, mainly for engineering applications. More recently, it has become a widely used method to improve process performance in quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-09-16 U. Boscain , M. Sigalotti , D. Sugny

Quantum mechanics has about a dozen exactly solvable potentials. Normally, the time-independent Schroedinger equation for them is solved by using a generalized series solution for the bound states (using the Froebenius method) and then an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-08-17 Jeremy Canfield , Anna Galler , James K. Freericks

This paper studies a class of continuous-time scalar-state stochastic Linear-Quadratic (LQ) optimal control problem with the linear control constraints. Applying the state separation theorem induced from its special structure, we develop…

Portfolio Management · Quantitative Finance 2018-06-12 Weiping Wu , Jianjun Gao , Junguo Lu , Xun Li

An optimal control problem for semilinear parabolic partial differential equations is considered. The control variable appears in the leading term of the equation. Necessary conditions for optimal controls are established by the method of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2010-08-20 Hongwei Lou

This paper provides a provably quasi-optimal preconditioning strategy of the linear Schr\"odinger eigenvalue problem with periodic potentials for a possibly non-uniform spatial expansion of the domain. The quasi-optimality is achieved by…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-11-17 Benjamin Stamm , Lambert Theisen

The advent of quantum devices, which exploit the two essential elements of quantum physics, coherence and entanglement, has sparked renewed interest in the control of open quantum systems. Successful implementations face the challenge to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-05-05 Christiane P. Koch

Quantum metrology comprises a set of techniques and protocols that utilize quantum features for parameter estimation which can in principle outperform any procedure based on classical physics. We formulate the quantum metrology in terms of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-05-17 Chungwei Lin , Yanting Ma , Dries Sels

Performance of optimization on quadratic problems sensitively depends on the low-lying part of the spectrum. For large (effectively infinite-dimensional) problems, this part of the spectrum can often be naturally represented or approximated…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-03-26 Maksim Velikanov , Dmitry Yarotsky

Often considered in numerical simulations related to the control of quantum systems, the so-called monotonic schemes have not been so far much studied from the functional analysis point of view. Yet, these procedures provide an efficient…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2008-12-18 Lucie Baudouin , Julien Salomon

We present a frequency domain based $H_\infty$-control strategy to solve boundary control problems for systems governed by parabolic or hyperbolic partial differential equation, where controllers are constrained to be physically…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-05-17 Pierre Apkarian , Dominikus Noll

We derive sharp bounds for the boundary control cost of the one-dimensional fractional Schr\"odinger and heat equations. The analysis of the lower bound is based on the study of the control cost of a related singular boundary control…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-01-21 Hoai-Minh Nguyen

The integrating factor technique is widely used to solve numerically (in particular) the Schr\"odinger equation in the context of spectral methods. Here, we present an improvement of this method exploiting the freedom provided by the gauge…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-02-14 Martino Lovisetto , D Clamond , B Marcos

Finding minimal time and establishing the structure of the corresponding optimal controls which can transfer a given initial state of a quantum system into a given target state is a key problem of quantum control. In this work, this problem…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-21 L. V. Lokutsievskiy , A. N. Pechen , M. I. Zelikin

We consider an optimal control problem where the state is governed by a free boundary problem called the two-phase membrane problem and the control appears in the coefficients of the characteristic function of the positivity and negativity…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-05-20 Farid Bozorgnia , Vyacheslav Kungurtsev

We introduce computational strategies for measuring the ``size'' of the spectrum of bounded self-adjoint operators using various metrics such as the Lebesgue measure, fractal dimensions, the number of connected components (or gaps), and…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2024-07-31 Matthew J. Colbrook , Mark Embree , Jake Fillman

In this article we study optimal control problems for systems that are affine in one part of the control variable. Finitely many equality and inequality constraints on the initial and final values of the state are considered. We investigate…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-01-15 M. Soledad Aronna

This paper deals with optimal control problems for systems affine in the control variable. We consider nonnegativity constraints on the control, and finitely many equality and inequality constraints on the final state. First, we obtain…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2013-07-02 Maria Soledad Aronna , J. Frederic Bonnans , Andrei V. Dmitruk , Pablo Lotito

This thesis investigates quantum algorithms for eigenstate preparation, with a focus on solving eigenvalue problems such as the Schrodinger equation by utilizing near-term quantum computing devices. These problems are ubiquitous in several…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-12-20 Joey Bonitati

In this article, we are concerned about the velocity tracking optimal control problem for 3D critical convective Brinkman-Forchheimer equations defined on a simply connected bounded domain $\mathbb{D}\subset\mathbb{R}^3$ with…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-01-22 Kush Kinra , Fernanda Cipriano