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We discuss a novel form of the variational approach in Quantum Field Theory in which the trial quantum configuration is represented directly in terms of relevant expectation values rather than, e.g., increasingly complicated structure from…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Yuriy Mishchenko , Chueng-Ryong Ji

The main objective of this paper is to analyze the vacuum expectation value (VEV) of the energy-momentum tensor (EMT) associated with a charged scalar quantum field in a high-dimensional cosmic string spacetime admitting the presence of a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-08-26 E. A. F. Bragança , H. F. Santana Mota , E. R. Bezerra de Mello

We evaluate vacuum energy density of Schnabl's solution using the level truncation calculation and the total action including interaction terms. The level truncated solution provides vacuum energy density expected both for tachyon vacuum…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-05-20 Tomohiko Takahashi

The vacuum expectation values of the so-called Q-operators of certain integrable quantum field theories have recently been identified with spectral determinants of particular Schrodinger operators. In this paper we extend the correspondence…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Patrick Dorey , Roberto Tateo

It is widely expected that the realization of scale invariance in the critical regime implies conformal invariance for a large class of systems. This is known to be true if there exist no integrated operator which transforms like a vector…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-04-19 Gonzalo De Polsi , Matthieu Tissier , Nicolás Wschebor

A variational problem for three-dimensional (3D) classical lattice models is considered with trial state given by two-dimensional (2D) uniform product of local variational weights. This approach, the tensor product variational approach…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Andrej Gendiar , Tomotoshi Nishino , Rene Derian

It is widely expected that, for a large class of models, scale invariance implies conformal invariance. A sufficient condition for this to happen is that there exists no integrated vector operator, invariant under all internal symmetries of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-01-01 Gonzalo De Polsi , Matthieu Tissier , Nicolás Wschebor

Unsupervised learning with functional data is an emerging paradigm of machine learning research with applications to computer vision, climate modeling and physical systems. A natural way of modeling functional data is by learning operators…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-02-22 Jacob H. Seidman , Georgios Kissas , George J. Pappas , Paris Perdikaris

A common impediment in conducting inference for Bayesian nonparametric models is either the need for complex MCMC algorithms and/or computational run-time for large datasets. We propose solutions here for Enriched Dirichlet process mixtures…

Methodology · Statistics 2026-03-16 Somnath Bhadra , Michael J. Daniels

When a mathematical or computational model is used to analyse some system, it is usual that some parameters resp.\ functions or fields in the model are not known, and hence uncertain. These parametric quantities are then identified by…

Probability · Mathematics 2016-07-01 Hermann G. Matthies , Elmar Zander , Bojana Rosic , Alexander Litvinenko

A procedure is reported for numerical analysis of false vacuum transition in a model with multiple scalar fields. It is a refined version of the approach by Konstandin and Huber. The alteration makes it possible to tackle a class of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-03-18 Jae-hyeon Park

A complete error analysis of variational integrators is obtained, by blowing up the discrete variational principles, all of which have a singularity at zero time-step. Divisions by the time step lead to an order that is one less than…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2009-03-05 George W. Patrick , Charles Cuell

Using traditional Virasoro $L_0$ level-truncation computations, we evaluate the open bosonic string field theory action up to level $(10,30)$. Extremizing this level-truncated potential, we construct a numerical solution for tachyon…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-01-09 E. Aldo Arroyo , A. Fernandes-Silva , R. Szitas

The spatial error model (SEM) is a type of simultaneous autoregressive (SAR) model for analysing spatially correlated data. Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) is one of the most widely used Bayesian methods for estimating SEM, but it has…

Methodology · Statistics 2024-06-14 Anjana Wijayawardhana , David Gunawan , Thomas Suesse

Variational hybrid quantum-classical algorithms are some of the most promising workloads for near-term quantum computers without error correction. The aim of these variational algorithms is to guide the quantum system to a target state that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-03-18 Shavindra P. Premaratne , A. Y. Matsuura

Despite the great promise of Transformers in many sequence modeling tasks (e.g., machine translation), their deterministic nature hinders them from generalizing to high entropy tasks such as dialogue response generation. Previous work…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-03-31 Zhaojiang Lin , Genta Indra Winata , Peng Xu , Zihan Liu , Pascale Fung

Predicting the distribution of outcomes under hypothetical interventions is crucial across healthcare, economics, and policy-making. However, existing methods often require restrictive assumptions, and are typically limited by the lack of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-11 Andreas Sauter , Saber Salehkaleybar , Aske Plaat , Erman Acar

Large vacuum fluctuations of a quantum stress tensor operator can be described by the asymptotic behavior of the probability distribution of the time or spacetime averaged operator. Here we focus on the case of stress tensor operators…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-01-31 Enrico D. Schiappacasse , Christopher J. Fewster , L. H. Ford

This paper studies value iteration for infinite horizon contracting Markov decision processes under convexity assumptions and when the state space is uncountable. The original value iteration is replaced with a more tractable form and the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-02-21 Jeremy Yee

The problem of integrated volatility estimation for the solution X of a stochastic differential equation with L{\'e}vy-type jumps is considered under discrete high-frequency observations in both short and long time horizon. We provide an…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2020-05-01 Chiara Amorino , Arnaud Gloter