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Density functional theory (DFT) serves as the basis for computational discovery in materials science and chemistry, yet each calculation demands extensive human effort: adjusting algorithms when convergence stalls, revising plans when…

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We consider the problem of representing collective behavior of large populations and predicting the evolution of a population distribution over a discrete state space. A discrete time mean field game (MFG) is motivated as an interpretable…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-04-24 Jiachen Yang , Xiaojing Ye , Rakshit Trivedi , Huan Xu , Hongyuan Zha

Active systems, which are driven out of equilibrium by local non-conservative forces, exhibit unique behaviors and structures with potential utility for the design of novel materials. An important and difficult challenge along the path…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-08-09 Laura Tociu , Gregory Rassolov , Étienne Fodor , Suriyanarayanan Vaikuntanathan

We introduce a nested optimization procedure using semi-definite relaxation for the fitting step in Hamiltonian-based cluster dynamical mean-field theory (DMFT) methodologies. We show that the proposed method is more efficient and flexible…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-01-31 Carlos Mejuto-Zaera , Leonardo Zepeda-Núñez , Michael Lindsey , Norm Tubman , K. Birgitta Whaley , Lin Lin

Practical density functional theory (DFT) owes its success to the groundbreaking work of Kohn and Sham that introduced the exact calculation of the non-interacting kinetic energy of the electrons using an auxiliary mean-field system.…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-11-17 P. del Mazo-Sevillano , J. Hermann

Density Functional Theory (DFT) is one of the most widely used methods for "ab initio" calculations of the structure of atoms, molecules, crystals, surfaces, and their interactions. Unfortunately, the customary introduction to DFT is often…

Physics Education · Physics 2010-12-07 Nathan Argaman , Guy Makov

Density Functional Theory (DFT) is widely used for first-principles simulations in chemistry and materials science, but its computational cost remains a key limitation for large systems. Motivated by recent advances in ML-based…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-02-19 Rakshit Kumar Singh , Aryan Amit Barsainyan , Bharath Ramsundar

The use of effective local Coulomb interactions that are dynamical, that is, frequency-dependent, is an efficient tool to describe the effect of long-range Coulomb interactions and screening thereof in solids. The dynamical character of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-12-29 Silke Biermann , Ambroise van Roekeghem

Understanding the behaviors of ecological systems is challenging given their multi-faceted complexity. To proceed, theoretical models such as Lotka-Volterra dynamics with random interactions have been investigated by the dynamical…

Biological Physics · Physics 2024-11-13 Jong Il Park , Deok-Sun Lee , Sang Hoon Lee , Hye Jin Park

We derive a general mean-field theory of inhomogeneous polymer dynamics; a theory whose form has been speculated and widely applied, but not heretofore derived. Our approach involves a functional integral representation of a…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-18 Glenn H. Fredrickson , Henri Orland

We present Manifold Diffusion Fields (MDF), an approach that unlocks learning of diffusion models of data in general non-Euclidean geometries. Leveraging insights from spectral geometry analysis, we define an intrinsic coordinate system on…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-23 Ahmed A. Elhag , Yuyang Wang , Joshua M. Susskind , Miguel Angel Bautista

Electronic correlated systems are often well described by dynamical mean field theory (DMFT). While DMFT studies have mainly focused hitherto on one-particle properties, valuable information is also enclosed into local two-particle Green's…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-09-25 Georg Rohringer , Angelo Valli , Alessandro Toschi

To analyze the physical properties arising from indirect magnetic exchange between several magnetic adatoms and between complex magnetic nanostructures on metallic surfaces, the real-space extension of dynamical mean-field theory (R-DMFT)…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-03-20 Irakli Titvinidze , Andrej Schwabe , Niklas Rother , Michael Potthoff

Discrete dynamical systems can exhibit complex behaviour from the iterative application of straightforward local rules. A famous example are cellular automata whose global dynamics are notoriously challenging to analyze. To address this, we…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2024-07-22 Freya Behrens , Barbora Hudcová , Lenka Zdeborová

Density functional theory (DFT), the most widely adopted method in modern computational chemistry, fails to describe accurately the electronic structure of strongly correlated systems. Here we show that DFT can be formally and practically…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-04-18 Daniel Gibney , Jan-Niklas Boyn , David A. Mazziotti

The LDA+DMFT method is a very powerful tool for gaining insight into the physics of strongly correlated materials. It combines traditional ab-initio density-functional techniques with the dynamical mean-field theory. The core aspects of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-11-22 Eva Pavarini

This work reports a theoretical framework that combines the auxiliary coherent potential approximation (ACPA-DMFT) with dynamical mean-field theory to study strongly correlated and disordered electronic systems with both diagonal and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-02-12 Zelei Zhang , Jiawei Yan , Li Huang , Youqi Ke

First principles methods can provide insight into materials that is otherwise impossible to acquire. Density Functional Theory (DFT) has been the first principles method of choice for numerous applications, but it falls short of predicting…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-07-24 Arpita Paul , Turan Birol

Dynamic fault trees (DFTs) have emerged as an important tool for capturing the dynamic behavior of system failure. These DFTs are then analyzed qualitatively and quantitatively using stochastic or algebraic methods to judge the failure…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2017-12-11 Yassmeen Elderhalli , Osman Hasan , Waqar Ahmad , Sofiene Tahar

The virtues of an effective field theory (EFT) approach to many-body problems are illustrated by deriving the expansion for the energy of an homogeneous, interacting Fermi gas at low density and zero temperature. A renormalization scheme…

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