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cond-mat.str-el2025

Leveraging recurrence in neural network wavefunctions for large-scale simulations of Heisenberg antiferromagnets on the triangular lattice

M. Schuyler Moss, Roeland Wiersema, Mohamed Hibat-Allah +2

Variational Monte Carlo simulations have been crucial for understanding quantum many-body systems, especially when the Hamiltonian is frustrated and the ground-state wavefunction h…

cond-mat.str-el2025

Leveraging recurrence in neural network wavefunctions for large-scale simulations of Heisenberg antiferromagnets on the square lattice

M. Schuyler Moss, Roeland Wiersema, Mohamed Hibat-Allah +2

Machine-learning-based variational Monte Carlo simulations are a promising approach for targeting quantum many-body ground states, especially in two dimensions and in cases where t…

cond-mat.str-el2024★ 9 cited

Autoregressive neural quantum states of Fermi Hubbard models

Eduardo Ibarra-García-Padilla, Hannah Lange, Roger G Melko +4

Neural quantum states (NQS) have emerged as a powerful ansatz for variational quantum Monte Carlo studies of strongly-correlated systems. Here, we apply recurrent neural networks (…

cond-mat.str-el2024

Corner entanglement of a resonating valence bond wavefunction

Giacomo Torlai, Roger G. Melko

We perform a quantum Monte Carlo simulation of the resonating valence bond wavefunction on a two-dimensional square lattice with periodic boundary conditions. Using two replicas of…

cond-mat.str-el2023★ 31 cited

Investigating Topological Order using Recurrent Neural Networks

Mohamed Hibat-Allah, Roger G. Melko, Juan Carrasquilla

Recurrent neural networks (RNNs), originally developed for natural language processing, hold great promise for accurately describing strongly correlated quantum many-body systems.…

cond-mat.str-el2021★ 2 cited

Stochastic Series Expansion Quantum Monte Carlo for Rydberg Arrays

Ejaaz Merali, Isaac J. S. De Vlugt, Roger G. Melko

Arrays of Rydberg atoms are a powerful platform to realize strongly-interacting quantum many-body systems. A common Rydberg Hamiltonian is free of the sign problem, meaning that it…

cond-mat.str-el2019★ 2 cited

Universal divergence of the Renyi entropy of a thinly sliced torus at the Ising fixed point

Bohdan Kulchytskyy, Lauren E. Hayward Sierens, Roger G. Melko

The entanglement entropy of a quantum critical system can provide new universal numbers that depend on the geometry of the entangling bipartition. We calculate a universal number c…

cond-mat.str-el2019★ 38 cited

Making Trotters Sprint: A Variational Imaginary Time Ansatz for Quantum Many-body Systems

Matthew J. S. Beach, Roger G. Melko, Tarun Grover +1

We introduce a variational wavefunction for many-body ground states that involves imaginary time evolution with two different Hamiltonians in an alternating fashion with variable t…

cond-mat.str-el2018★ 8 cited

Probing trihedral corner entanglement for Dirac fermions

Grigory Bednik, Lauren E. Hayward Sierens, Minyong Guo +2

We investigate the universal information contained in the Renyi entanglement entropies for a free massless Dirac fermion in three spatial dimensions. Using numerical calculations o…

cond-mat.str-el2017★ 122 cited

Machine Learning Quantum Spin Liquids with Quasi-particle Statistics

Yi Zhang, Roger G. Melko, Eun-Ah Kim

After decades of progress and effort, obtaining a phase diagram for a strongly-correlated topological system still remains a challenge. Although in principle one could turn to Wils…

cond-mat.str-el2017★ 17 cited

Tripartite entangled plaquette state in a cluster magnet

Juan Carrasquilla, Gang Chen, Roger G. Melko

Using large-scale quantum Monte Carlo simulations we show that a spin- XXZ model on a two-dimensional anisotropic Kagome lattice exhibits a tripartite entangled plaquette stat…

cond-mat.str-el2017★ 12 cited

Cubic trihedral corner entanglement for a free scalar

Lauren E. Hayward Sierens, Pablo Bueno, Rajiv R. P. Singh +2

We calculate the universal contribution to the -Renyi entropy from a cubic trihedral corner in the boundary of the entangling region in 3+1 dimensions for a massless free scalar…

cond-mat.str-el2016★ 251 cited

Machine Learning Phases of Strongly Correlated Fermions

Kelvin Ch'ng, Juan Carrasquilla, Roger G. Melko +1

Machine learning offers an unprecedented perspective for the problem of classifying phases in condensed matter physics. We employ neural-network machine learning techniques to dist…

cond-mat.str-el2016★ 372 cited

Machine learning quantum phases of matter beyond the fermion sign problem

Peter Broecker, Juan Carrasquilla, Roger G. Melko +1

State-of-the-art machine learning techniques promise to become a powerful tool in statistical mechanics via their capacity to distinguish different phases of matter in an automated…

cond-mat.str-el2016★ 7 cited

Shape dependence of two-cylinder Renyi entropies for free bosons on a lattice

Leilee Chojnacki, Caleb Q. Cook, Denis Dalidovich +4

Universal scaling terms occurring in Renyi entanglement entropies have the potential to bring new understanding to quantum critical points in free and interacting systems. Quantita…

cond-mat.str-el2016★ 39 cited

Universal corner entanglement of Dirac fermions and gapless bosons from the continuum to the lattice

Johannes Helmes, Lauren E. Hayward Sierens, Anushya Chandran +2

A quantum critical (QC) fluid exhibits universal subleading corrections to the area law of its entanglement entropies. In two dimensions when the partition involves a corner of ang…

cond-mat.str-el2016★ 1.5k cited

Machine learning phases of matter

Juan Carrasquilla, Roger G. Melko

Neural networks can be used to identify phases and phase transitions in condensed matter systems via supervised machine learning. Readily programmable through modern software libra…

cond-mat.str-el2016★ 18 cited

Cornering gapless quantum states via their torus entanglement

William Witczak-Krempa, Lauren E. Hayward Sierens, Roger G. Melko

The entanglement entropy (EE) has emerged as an important window into the structure of complex quantum states of matter. We analyze the universal part of the EE for gapless systems…

cond-mat.str-el2015★ 9 cited

A Large- Study of Quantum Kagome Ice

S. A. Owerre, A. A. Burkov, Roger G. Melko

We present a large- study of a quantum spin ice Hamiltonian, introduced by Huang, et al., [PRL 112, 167203 (2014)], on the kagome lattice. This model involves a competition betw…

cond-mat.str-el2015★ 14 cited

Entanglement Entropy and Topological Order in Resonating Valence-Bond Quantum Spin Liquids

Julia Wildeboer, Alexander Seidel, Roger G. Melko

On the triangular and kagome lattices, short-ranged resonating valence bond (RVB) wave functions can be sampled without the sign problem using a recently-developed Pfaffian Monte C…

cond-mat.str-el2015★ 21 cited

Spinon walk in quantum spin ice

Yuan Wan, Juan Carrasquilla, Roger G. Melko

We study a minimal model for the dynamics of spinons in quantum spin ice. The model captures the essential strong coupling between the spinon and the disordered background spins. W…

cond-mat.str-el2015★ 40 cited

Detecting Goldstone Modes with Entanglement Entropy

B. Kulchytskyy, C. M. Herdman, Stephen Inglis +1

In the face of mounting numerical evidence, Metlitski and Grover [arXiv:1112.5166] have given compelling analytical arguments that systems with spontaneous broken continuous symmet…

cond-mat.str-el2014★ 64 cited

Corner contribution to the entanglement entropy of strongly-interacting O(2) quantum critical systems in 2+1 dimensions

E. M. Stoudenmire, Peter Gustainis, Ravi Johal +2

In a D=2+1 quantum critical system, the entanglement entropy across a boundary with a corner contains a subleading logarithmic scaling term with a universal coefficient. It has bee…

cond-mat.str-el2014★ 42 cited

Quantum Kagome Ice

Juan Carrasquilla, Zhihao Hao, Roger G. Melko

Actively shought since the turn of the century, two-dimensional quantum spin liquids (QSLs) are exotic phases of matter where magnetic moments remain disordered even at extremely l…