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5 claims from 4 papers

1. Physics and Astronomy › Quantum many-body systems

   Restricted Boltzmann machine learning for solving strongly correlated quantum systems

   Nomura, Darmawan, Yamaji and Imada · Physical review. B./Physical review. B · 2017

   The authors combine a restricted Boltzmann machine with variational Monte Carlo to build accurate ground-state wave functions for strongly interacting quantum spin and fermion models on lattices.

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   1. UncheckedCombining a restricted Boltzmann machine with variational Monte Carlo lets the machine learning scheme be applied to interacting fermionic systems.“The combination allows an application of the machine learning scheme to interacting fermionic systems.”
   2. Unchecked“The combined method substantially improves the accuracy beyond that ever achieved by each method separately, in the Heisenberg as well as Hubbard models on square lattices, thus proving its power as a highly accurate quantum many-body solver.”

2. Physics and Astronomy › Advanced Chemical Physics Studies

   Solving many-electron Schrödinger equation using deep neural networks

   Han, Zhang and Weinan · Journal of Computational Physics · 2019

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   1. Unchecked“The optimal trial wave-function is obtained through variational Monte Carlo and the computational cost scales quadratically with the number of electrons.”

3. Physics and Astronomy › Quantum many-body systems

   Backflow Transformations via Neural Networks for Quantum Many-Body Wave Functions

   Di Luo and Clark · Physical Review Letters · 2019

   The paper proposes neural network backflow, a new class of wave functions that uses a neural network to transform mean-field orbitals, and tests it on a Hubbard model.

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   1. UncheckedOn a Hubbard model at intermediate doping, neural network backflow reduces relative error, restores symmetries and lowers double-occupancy density.“We benchmark the NNB on a Hubbard model at intermediate doping finding that it significantly decreases the relative error, restores the symmetry of both observables and single-particle orbitals, and decreases the double-occupancy density.”

4. Physics and Astronomy › Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics

   Nonlinear Network Description for Many-Body Quantum Systems in Continuous Space

   Ruggeri, Moroni and Holzmann · Physical Review Letters · 2018

   The paper reads iterative backflow as a neural network and uses it in Variational Monte Carlo for helium-4 and helium-3, reporting much higher accuracy than currently used wave functions.

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   1. UncheckedFor two-dimensional helium-4, one iterative backflow wave function is shown to describe both liquid and solid phases, with higher accuracy than the Shadow Wave Function.“For two dimensional $^4$He, we also show that the iterative backflow wave function can describe both the liquid and the solid phase with the same functional form -a feature shared with the Shadow Wave Function, but now joined by much higher accuracy.”