Monte Carlo Simulations in Condensed Matter and Nuclear Systems I

Presentations

• Modeling strongly correlated states with auxiliary-field quantum Monte Carlo

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  March 16, 2026, 12:00 PM – March 16, 2026, 12:36 PM

  Presenters

  • James Shee

    • Rice University

  Authors

  • James Shee

    • Rice University

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• Recent Quantum Monte Carlo calculations of nuclear beta-decays

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  March 16, 2026, 12:36 PM – March 16, 2026, 1:12 PM

  Presenters

  • Stefano Gandolfi

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)

  Authors

  • Stefano Gandolfi

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)

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• Diagrammatic Monte Carlo

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  March 16, 2026, 1:12 PM – March 16, 2026, 1:48 PM

  Presenters

  • Boris Svistunov

    • University of Massachusetts Amherst

  Authors

  • Boris Svistunov

    • University of Massachusetts Amherst

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• Acceleration of Monte Carlo for lattice field theory with machine-learned flow models

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  March 16, 2026, 1:48 PM – March 16, 2026, 2:24 PM

  Presenters

  • Phiala Shanahan

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  Authors

  • Phiala Shanahan

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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• Addressing the Infinite Variance Problem in Fermionic Monte Carlo Simulations: Retrospective Error Remediation and the Exact Bridge Link Method

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  March 16, 2026, 2:24 PM – March 16, 2026, 3:00 PM

  Publication: arXiv: 2507.08937

  Presenters

  • Zhou-Quan Wan

    • Flatiron Institute

  Authors

  • Zhou-Quan Wan

    • Flatiron Institute

  • Shiwei Zhang

    • Simons Foundation (Flatiron Institute)

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