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This paper addresses the problems of spline interpolation on smooth Riemannian manifolds, with or without the inclusion of least-squares fitting. Our unified approach utilizes gradient flows for successively connected curves or networks,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-29 Chun-Chi Lin , Dung The Tran

This article presents a novel resolution to the problem of spline interpolation versus least-squares fitting on smooth Riemannian manifolds utilizing the method of gradient flows of networks. This approach represents a contribution to both…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-05-30 Chun-Chi Lin , The Dung Tran

We present a method for proving the existence of solutions to a class of one dimensional variational problems. The method is demonstrated by two examples of optimal interpolation problems which are motivated by engineering applications. In…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-02-25 Philip Schrader

For addressing optimisation tasks on finite dimensional quantum systems, we give a comprehensive account of the foundations of gradient flows on Riemannian manifolds including new developments: we extend former results from Lie groups such…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-12-07 T. Schulte-Herbrueggen , S. J. Glaser , G. Dirr , U. Helmke

Quantum splines are curves in a Hilbert space or, equivalently, in the corresponding Hilbert projective space, which generalize the notion of Riemannian cubic splines to the quantum domain. In this paper, we present a generalization of this…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-11-21 L. Abrunheiro , M. Camarinha , J. Clemente-Gallardo , J. C. Cuchí , P. Santos

A quantum spline is a smooth curve parameterised by time in the space of unitary transformations, whose associated orbit on the space of pure states traverses a designated set of quantum states at designated times, such that the trace norm…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-09-05 Dorje C. Brody , Darryl D. Holm , David M. Meier

In this paper Quintic Spline is defined for the numerical solutions of the fourth order linear special case Boundary Value Problems. End conditions are also derived to complete the definition of spline.The algorithm developed approximates…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-20 Shahid S. Siddiqi , Ghazala Akram

Variational quantum algorithms are a promising class of algorithms that can be performed on currently available quantum computers. In most settings, the free parameters of a variational circuit are optimized using a classical optimizer that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-07-12 Roeland Wiersema , Nathan Killoran

We introduce variational approximations for curve evolutions in two-dimensional Riemannian manifolds that are conformally flat, i.e.\ conformally equivalent to the Euclidean space. Examples include the hyperbolic plane, the hyperbolic disk,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-07-15 John W. Barrett , Harald Garcke , Robert Nürnberg

We discuss a short-time existence theorem of solutions to the initial value problem for a fourth-order dispersive flow for curves parametrized by the real line into a compact K\"ahler manifold. Our equations geometrically generalize a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-08-27 Hiroyuki Chihara , Eiji Onodera

A quantum walk places a traverser into a superposition of both graph location and traversal "spin." The walk is defined by an initial condition, an evolution determined by a unitary coin/shift-operator, and a measurement based on the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-11-25 Marko A. Rodriguez , Jennifer H. Watkins

We propose in this paper a gradient-type dynamical system to solve the problem of maximizing quantum observables for finite dimensional closed quantum ensembles governed by the controlled Liouville-von Neumann equation. The asymptotic…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2011-10-03 Ruixing Long , Herschel Rabitz

A framework allowing for perturbative calculations to be carried out for quantum field theories with arbitrary smoothly curved boundaries is described. It is based on an expansion of the heat kernel derived earlier for arbitrary mixed…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 D. M. McAvity , H. Osborn

Determining the ultimate limits of quantum communication, such as the quantum capacity of a channel and the distillable entanglement of a shared state, remains a central challenge in quantum information theory, primarily due to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-15 Chengkai Zhu , Hongyu Mao , Kun Fang , Xin Wang

In this paper, we study the prescribed $Q$-curvature problem on closed four-dimensional Riemannian manifolds when the total integral of the $Q$-curvature is a positive integer multiple of the one of the four-dimensional round sphere. This…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-09-30 Cheikh Birahim Ndiaye , Mohameden Ould Ahmedou

In the framework of deterministic finslerian models, a mechanism producing dissipative dynamics at the Planck scale is discussed. It is based on a geometric evolution from Finsler to Riemann structures defined on the fiber bundle ${ TM}\to…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-05-25 Ricardo Gallego Torrome

This article presents a new mathematical framework to perform statistical analysis on time-indexed sequences of 2D or 3D shapes. At the core of this statistical analysis is the task of time interpolation of such data. Current models in use…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2010-03-23 Alain Trouvé , François-Xavier Vialard

In this chapter we take up the quantum Riemannian geometry of a spatial slice of spacetime. While researchers are still facing the challenge of observing quantum gravity, there is a geometrical core to loop quantum gravity that does much to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-02-07 Hal M. Haggard , Jerzy Lewandowski , Hanno Sahlmann

This paper presents existence and uniqueness results for a class of parabolic systems with non linear diffusion and nonlocal interaction. These systems can be viewed as regular perturbations of Wasserstein gradient flows. Here we extend…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-02 Maxime Laborde

This paper is devoted to existence and uniqueness results for classes of nonlinear diffusion equations (or systems) which may be viewed as regular perturbations of Wasserstein gradient flows. First, in the case. where the drift is a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-07 Guillaume Carlier , Maxime Laborde
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