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In this paper, we study the contractivity of nonlinear stochastic differential equations (SDEs) driven by deterministic inputs and Brownian motions. Given a weighted $\ell_2$-norm for the state space, we show that an SDE is incrementally…

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For systems in an externally controllable time-dependent potential, the optimal protocol minimizes the mean work spent in a finite-time transition between given initial and final values of a control parameter. For an initially thermalized…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-13 Tim Schmiedl , Eckhard Dieterich , Peter-Simon Dieterich , Udo Seifert

We propose a novel problem formulation of continuous-time information propagation on heterogenous networks based on jump stochastic differential equations (SDE). The structure of the network and activation rates between nodes are naturally…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-10-26 Yaohua Zang , Gang Bao , Xiaojing Ye , Hongyuan Zha , Haomin Zhou

We study a stochastic version of the one-dimensional discrete nonlinear Schr{\"o}dinger equation (DNSE), which is derived from first principles, and thus possesses all the properties required by statistical mechanics, such as detailed…

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We address the generic problem of optimal quantum state preparation for open quantum systems. It is well known that open quantum systems can be simulated by quantum trajectories described by a stochastic Schr\"odinger equation. In this…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-01-31 Aarón Villanueva , Hilbert Kappen

We critically explore the applicability of a recently proposed framework to sample the quantum dynamics of a many-body quantum system interacting with light by stochastic trajectories, applying it to the closed and open Tavis-Cummings model…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-13 A. Leonau , S. Chuchurka , V. Sukharnikov , A. Benediktovitch , N. Rohringer

This paper develops a unified methodology for probabilistic analysis and optimal control design for jump diffusion processes defined by polynomials. For such systems, the evolution of the moments of the state can be described via a system…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-02-03 Andrew Lamperski , Khem Raj Ghusinga , Abhyudai Singh

Recently there has been increasing interest in alternate methods to compute quantum tunneling in field theory. Of particular interest is a stochastic approach which involves (i) sampling from the free theory Gaussian approximation to the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-10-08 Mark P. Hertzberg , Fabrizio Rompineve , Neil Shah

An exact solution of the transient dynamics for a sequential associative memory model is discussed through both the path-integral method and the statistical neurodynamics. Although the path-integral method has the ability to give an exact…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-07 Masaki Kawamura , Masato Okada

We propose an explicit drift-randomised Milstein scheme for both McKean--Vlasov stochastic differential equations and associated high-dimensional interacting particle systems with common noise. By using a drift-randomisation step in space…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-06-19 Sani Biswas , Chaman Kumar , Neelima , Gonçalo dos Reis , Christoph Reisinger

In this paper, we study numerical approximations for stochastic differential equations (SDEs) that use adaptive step sizes. In particular, we consider a general setting where decisions to reduce step sizes are allowed to depend on the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-10 James Foster , Andraž Jelinčič

A theoretical approach for characterising the influence of asymmetry of noise distribution on the escape rate of a multi-stable system is presented. This was carried out via the estimation of an action, which is defined as an exponential…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-02-26 I. A. Khovanov , N. A. Khovanova

The quantum dynamics of open many-body systems poses a challenge for computational approaches. Here we develop a stochastic scheme based on the positive P phase-space representation to study the nonequilibrium dynamics of coupled spin-boson…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 Stephan Mandt , Darius Sadri , Andrew A. Houck , Hakan E. Türeci

We develop a systematic and efficient approach for numerically solving the non-Markovian quantum state diffusion equations for open quantum systems coupled to an environment up to arbitrary orders of noises or coupling strengths. As an…

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Minimax optimization problems have attracted a lot of attention over the past few years, with applications ranging from economics to machine learning. While advanced optimization methods exist for such problems, characterizing their…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-02-21 Enea Monzio Compagnoni , Antonio Orvieto , Hans Kersting , Frank Norbert Proske , Aurelien Lucchi

Stochastic Schr{\"o}dinger equations for quantum trajectories offer an alternative and sometimes superior approach to the study of open quantum system dynamics. Here we show that recently established convolutionless non-Markovian stochastic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Walter T. Strunz , Ting Yu

It is well-known that time-dependent Schr\"{o}dinger equation can only be exactly solvable in very rare cases, even for two-level quantum systems. Therefore, finding exact quantum dynamics under time-dependent Hamiltonian is not only of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-12-17 Zhi-Cheng He , Yi-Xuan Wu , Zheng-Yuan Xue

The dissipation and decoherence (for example, the effects of noise in quantum computations), interaction with thermostat or in general with physical vacuum, measurement and many other complicated problems of open quantum systems are a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ashot S. Gevorkyan

We have developed a method for complementing an arbitrary classical dynamical system to a quantum system using the Lorenz and R\"ossler systems as examples. The Schr\"odinger equation for the corresponding quantum statistical ensemble is…

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