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It has recently been shown that configuration state functions (CSF) with local orbitals can provide a compact reference state for low-spin open-shell electronic structures, such as antiferromagnetic states. However, optimizing a low-spin…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-08-05 Hugh G. A. Burton

This paper presents a quantum-enhanced optimization approach for solving optimal power flow (OPF) by integrating the interior point method (IPM) with a coherent variational quantum linear solver (CVQLS). The objective is to explore the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-08-29 Farshad Amani , Amin Kargarian

Detailed chemistry-based computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations are computationally expensive due to the solution of the underlying chemical kinetics system of ordinary differential equations (ODEs). Here, we introduce a novel…

PCMSolver is an open-source library for continuum electrostatic solvation. It can be combined with any quantum chemistry code and requires a minimal interface with the host program, greatly reducing programming effort. As input, PCMSolver…

The Core Imaging Library (CIL) is an open-source versatile Python framework for solving inverse problems with special emphasis on imaging applications such as computed tomography (CT), using a plug-in architecture for data and operators,…

In this work, we present the second version of the Donostia Natural Orbital Functional Software, an open-source program for natural orbital functional calculations. The new release incorporates improved optimization algorithms, capabilities…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-12-16 Juan Felipe Huan Lew-Yee , Ion Mitxelena , Jorge M. del Campo , and Mario Piris

Distributed, large-scale quantum computing will need architectures that combine matter-based qubits with photonic links, but today's software stacks target either gate-based chips or linear-optical devices in isolation. We introduce Optyx,…

Spectral decomposition of linear operators plays a central role in many areas of machine learning and scientific computing. Recent work has explored training neural networks to approximate eigenfunctions of such operators, enabling scalable…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-28 J. Jon Ryu , Samuel Zhou , Gregory W. Wornell

Spherical harmonics provide a smooth, orthogonal, and symmetry-adapted basis to expand functions on a sphere, and they are used routinely in physical and theoretical chemistry as well as in different fields of science and technology, from…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-05-02 Filippo Bigi , Guillaume Fraux , Nicholas J. Browning , Michele Ceriotti

Robust optimization is a very popular means to address decision-making problems affected by uncertainty. Its success has been fueled by its attractive robustness and scalability properties, by ease of modeling, and by the limited…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-06-17 Phebe Vayanos , Qing Jin , George Elissaios

We have developed a couple of optimal damping algorithms (ODAs) for unrestricted Hartree-Fock (UHF) calculations of open-shell molecular systems. A series of equations were derived for both concurrent and alternate constructions of alpha-…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2018-01-25 Jun-ichi Yamamoto , Yuji Mochizuki

We present an algorithm and its parallel implementation for solving a self consistent problem as encountered in Hartree Fock or Density Functional Theory. The algorithm takes advantage of the sparsity of matrices through the use of local…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2016-07-25 Anthony Scemama , Nicolas Renon , Mathias Rapacioli

The Coupled Cluster (CC) method is used to compute the electronic correlation energy in atoms and molecules and often leads to highly accurate results. However, due to its single-reference nature, standard CC in its projected form fails to…

We present a natural orbital-based implementation of the intermediate Hamiltonian Fock space coupled-cluster method for (1,1) sector of Fock space. The use of natural orbital significantly reduces the computational cost and can…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-09-07 Soumi Haldar , Achintya Kumar Dutta

We provide several quantum algorithms for continuous optimization that do not require gradient estimation. Instead, we encode the optimization problem into the dynamics of a physical system and coherently simulate the time evolution. We…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-18 Ahmet Burak Catli , Sophia Simon , Nathan Wiebe

This paper develops a new storage-optimal algorithm that provably solves generic semidefinite programs (SDPs) in standard form. This method is particularly effective for weakly constrained SDPs. The key idea is to formulate an approximate…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-06-19 Lijun Ding , Alp Yurtsever , Volkan Cevher , Joel A. Tropp , Madeleine Udell

OPENMMF is a numerical library designed to evaluate the Time-Evolution Operator of quantum systems with a discrete spectrum, and driven by an arbitrary combination of harmonic couplings. The time-evolution operator is calculated as a…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-11-17 German A. Sinuco-León

Optimal Power Flow (OPF) can be modeled as a non-convex Quadratically Constrained Quadratic Program (QCQP). Our purpose is to solve OPF to global optimality. To this end, we specialize the Mixed-Integer Quadratic Convex Reformulation method…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-03-14 Hadrien Godard , Sourour Elloumi , Amélie Lambert , Jean Maeght , Manuel Ruiz

This paper introduces a novel distributed optimization framework for large-scale AC Optimal Power Flow (OPF) problems, offering both theoretical convergence guarantees and rapid convergence in practice. By integrating smoothing techniques…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-04 Xinliang Dai , Yuning Jiang , Yi Guo , Colin N. Jones , Moritz Diehl , Veit Hagenmeyer

MFEM is an open-source, lightweight, flexible and scalable C++ library for modular finite element methods that features arbitrary high-order finite element meshes and spaces, support for a wide variety of discretization approaches and…