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4 claims from 2 papers

1. Computer Science › Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture

   Learning the ground state of a non-stoquastic quantum Hamiltonian in a rugged neural network landscape

   Bukov, Schmitt and Dupont · SciPost Physics · 2021

   The paper tests neural-network wavefunctions on the frustrated J1-J2 Heisenberg model, and concludes that a rugged energy landscape, not network expressivity or sampling, mainly limits the result.

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   1. UncheckedThe authors conclude that a rugged energy landscape is the main obstacle to approximating this frustrated magnet's ground state and learning its sign structure.“Through a detailed analysis of the individual components of the algorithm, we conclude that the rugged nature of the energy landscape constitutes the major obstacle in finding a satisfactory approximation to the ground state wavefunction, and prevents learning the correct sign structure.”
   2. Unchecked“In particular, we show that in the present setup the neural network expressivity and Monte Carlo sampling are not primary limiting factors.”

2. Physics and Astronomy › Quantum many-body systems

   Helping restricted Boltzmann machines with quantum-state representation by restoring symmetry

   Nomura · Journal of Physics Condensed Matter · 2021

   The paper builds a neural-network wave function (a restricted Boltzmann machine) with symmetry projections and applies it to the square-lattice J1-J2 Heisenberg model, reporting state-of-the-art accuracy.

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   1. UncheckedAdding quantum-number projections to a restricted Boltzmann machine wave function restores its symmetry and allows excited states to be calculated.“We supplement the RBM wave function with quantum-number projections, which restores the symmetry of the wave function and makes it possible to calculate excited states.”
   2. UncheckedWith symmetry restored, a restricted Boltzmann machine wave function reaches state-of-the-art accuracy for ground and excited states of a quantum spin model.“We show that, with the help of the symmetry, the RBM wave function achieves state-of-the-art accuracy both in ground-state and excited-state calculations.”