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I comment on a paper by S. B. Goryachev [PRL vol 72, p.1850 (1994)] that presents a theory of non-equilibrium dynamics for scalar systems quenched into an ordered phase. Goryachev incorrectly applies only a global conservation constraint to…

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This paper has been withdrawn by the author due to a crucial accuracy error in Fig. 5. For precise performance of ALBNN please refer to Yoon et al.'s work in the following article. Yoon, H., Park, C. S., Kim, J. S., & Baek, J. G. (2013).…

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Quantum algorithms offer the potential for significant computational advantages; however, in many cases, it remains unclear how these advantages can be practically realized. Causal Set Theory is a discrete, Lorentz-invariant approach to…

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Some mathematical errors of the paper commented upon [W.-M. Suen, Phys. Rev. D 40, (1989) 315] are corrected.

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We correct an inaccuracy in a previous article [Auscher, Pascal; Bernicot, Fr\'ed\'eric; Zhao, Jiman. Maximal regularity and Hardy spaces. Collect. Math. 59 (2008), no. 1, 103-127.]

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Variational quantum algorithms are poised to have significant impact on high-dimensional optimization, with applications in classical combinatorics, quantum chemistry, and condensed matter. Nevertheless, the optimization landscape of these…

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We present a direct derivation of the theorem of M. Maxwell and M. Woodroofe (Ann. Probab. 28 (2000) 713-724), on martingale approximation of additive functionals of stationary Markov processes, from the non-reversible version of the…

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In the note two errors in Low and Lapsley's article "Optimization Flow Control, I: Basic Algorithm and Convergence", "IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking", 7(6), pp. 861-874, 1999, are shown. Because of these errors the proofs of both…

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We introduce a framework for efficient Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) algorithms targeting discrete-valued high-dimensional distributions, such as posterior distributions in Bayesian variable selection (BVS) problems. We show that many…

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Adaptive Markov chains are an important class of Monte Carlo methods for sampling from probability distributions. The time evolution of adaptive algorithms depends on past samples, and thus these algorithms are non-Markovian. Although there…

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We develop a novel Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) method that exploits a hierarchy of models of increasing complexity to efficiently generate samples from an unnormalized target distribution. Broadly, the method rewrites the Multilevel…

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In this note, it is shown that the results claimed in the paper [1]---as well as the examples presented there---are, unfortunately, incorrect.

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In [C. Mouhot and L. Pareschi, "Fast algorithms for computing the Boltzmann collision operator," Math. Comp., to appear; C. Mouhot and L. Pareschi, C. R. Math. Acad. Sci. Paris, 339 (2004), pp. 71-76], fast deterministic algorithms based on…

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