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20122026
most citedMachine Learning the Physical Non-Local Exchange-Correlation Functional of Density-Functional Theory

112 citations · 633 across the 32 of their papers we have counts for

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33 papers

quant-ph2026

Augmenting Imaginary-Time Evolution with Local Geometric Information

Carlos L. Benavides-Riveros, Prachi Sharma, Fedor Šimkovic +1

Imaginary-time evolution (ITE) underpins a broad family of algorithms for ground-state preparation in quantum simulation and quantum many-body physics. In these methods, convergenc…

quant-ph2026

Reinforcement Learning Assisted Quantum Simulation of Many-Body Excited States and Real-Time Dynamics

Jiaji Zhang, Lipeng Chen, Carlos L. Benavides-Riveros

The computation of electronic excited states and real-time quantum dynamics of many-fermion systems is among the most promising applications of near-term quantum computing. In this…

quant-ph2025

Neural Network Solution of Non-Markovian Quantum State Diffusion and Operator Construction of Quantum Stochastic Process

Jiaji Zhang, Carlos L. Benavides-Riveros, Lipeng Chen

Non-Markovian quantum state diffusion provides a wavefunction-based framework for modeling open quantum systems. In this work, we introduce a novel machine learning approach based…

quant-ph2024

Simulating Quantum Many-Body States with Neural-Network Exponential Ansatz

Weillei Zeng, Jiaji Zhang, Lipeng Chen +1

Preparing quantum many-body states on classical or quantum devices is a very challenging task that requires accounting for exponentially large Hilbert spaces. Although this complex…

quant-ph2024★ 9 cited

Neural Quantum Propagators for Driven-Dissipative Quantum Dynamics

Jiaji Zhang, Carlos L. Benavides-Riveros, Lipeng Chen

Describing the dynamics of strong-laser driven open quantum systems is a very challenging task that requires the solution of highly involved equations of motion. While machine lear…

quant-ph2024★ 19 cited

Exact Ansatz of Fermion-Boson Systems for a Quantum Device

Samuel Warren, Yuchen Wang, Carlos L. Benavides-Riveros +1

We present an exact ansatz for the eigenstate problem of mixed fermion-boson systems that can be implemented on quantum devices. Based on a generalization of the electronic contrac…

quant-ph2024★ 12 cited

Artificial-intelligence-based surrogate solution of dissipative quantum dynamics: physics-informed reconstruction of the universal propagator

Jiaji Zhang, Carlos L. Benavides-Riveros, Lipeng Chen

The accurate (or even approximate) solution of the equations that govern the dynamics of dissipative quantum systems remains a challenging task for quantum science. While several a…

quant-ph2023★ 21 cited

Quantum simulation of excited states from parallel contracted quantum eigensolvers

Carlos L. Benavides-Riveros, Yuchen Wang, Samuel Warren +1

Computing excited-state properties of molecules and solids is considered one of the most important near-term applications of quantum computers. While many of the current excited-st…

quant-ph2023★ 6 cited

Extracting Many-Body Quantum Resources within One-Body Reduced Density Matrix Functional Theory

Carlos L. Benavides-Riveros, Tomasz Wasak, Alessio Recati

Quantum Fisher information (QFI) is a central concept in quantum sciences used to quantify the ultimate precision limit of parameter estimation, detect quantum phase transitions, w…

quant-ph2023★ 8 cited

Refining the weighted subspace-search variational quantum eigensolver: compression of ansätze into a single pure state and optimization of weights

Cheng-Lin Hong, Luis Colmenarez, Lexin Ding +2

The weighted subspace-search variational quantum eigensolver (SSVQE) is a prominent algorithm for calculating excited-state properties of molecular quantum systems. In this work, w…

cond-mat.str-el2023★ 5 cited

Orbital-Free Quasi-Density Functional Theory

Carlos L. Benavides-Riveros

Wigner functions are broadly used to probe non-classical effects in the macroscopic world. Here we develop an orbital-free functional framework to compute the 1-body Wigner quasi-p…

cond-mat.str-el2022★ 1 cited

Homogeneous Electron Liquid in Arbitrary Dimensions: Exchange and Correlation Using the Singwi-Tosi-Land-Sjölander Approach

L. V. Duc Pham, Pascal Sattler, Miguel A. L. Marques +1

The ground states of the homogeneous electron gas and the homogeneous electron liquid are cornerstones in quantum physics and chemistry. They are archetypal systems in the regime o…

quant-ph2022

Excitations of Quantum Many-Body Systems via Purified Ensembles: A Unitary-Coupled-Cluster-based Approach

Carlos L. Benavides-Riveros, Lipeng Chen, Christian Schilling +2

State-average calculations based on mixture of states are increasingly being exploited across chemistry and physics as versatile procedures for addressing excitations of quantum ma…

physics.chem-ph2021★ 35 cited

Machine learning the derivative discontinuity of density-functional theory

Johannes Gedeon, Jonathan Schmidt, Matthew J. P. Hodgson +3

Machine learning is a powerful tool to design accurate, highly non-local, exchange-correlation functionals for density functional theory. So far, most of those machine learned func…

quant-ph2021★ 24 cited

Machine Learning Universal Bosonic Functionals

Jonathan Schmidt, Matteo Fadel, Carlos L. Benavides-Riveros

The one-body reduced density matrix plays a fundamental role in describing and predicting quantum features of bosonic systems, such as Bose-Einstein condensation. The recently…

cond-mat.str-el2020★ 3 cited

Homogeneous electron gas in arbitrary dimensions

Robert Schlesier, Carlos L. Benavides-Riveros, Miguel A. L. Marques

The homogeneous electron gas is one of the most studied model systems in condensed matter physics. It is also at the basis of the large majority of approximations to the functional…

quant-ph2020★ 36 cited

Reduced Density Matrix Functional Theory for Bosons

Carlos L. Benavides-Riveros, Jakob Wolff, Miguel A. L. Marques +1

Based on a generalization of Hohenberg-Kohn's theorem, we propose a ground state theory for bosonic quantum systems. Since it involves the one-particle reduced density matrix a…

quant-ph2019★ 13 cited

Implications of pinned occupation numbers for natural orbital expansions. I: Generalizing the concept of active spaces

Christian Schilling, Carlos L. Benavides-Riveros, Alexandre Lopes +2

The concept of active spaces simplifies the description of interacting quantum many-body systems by restricting to a neighbourhood of active orbitals around the Fermi level. The re…

physics.comp-ph2019★ 112 cited

Machine Learning the Physical Non-Local Exchange-Correlation Functional of Density-Functional Theory

Jonathan Schmidt, Carlos L. Benavides-Riveros, Miguel A. L. Marques

We train a neural network as the universal exchange-correlation functional of density-functional theory that simultaneously reproduces both the exact exchange-correlation energy an…

cond-mat.supr-con2019★ 28 cited

Reduced Density Matrix Functional Theory for Superconductors

Jonathan Schmidt, Carlos L. Benavides-Riveros, Miguel A. L. Marques

We present an \textit{ab initio} theory for superconductors, based on a unique mapping between the statistical density operator at equilibrium, on the one hand, and the correspondi…

quant-ph2019★ 14 cited

On the time evolution of fermionic occupation numbers

Carlos L. Benavides-Riveros, Miguel A. L. Marques

We derive an equation for the time evolution of the natural occupation numbers for fermionic systems with more than two electrons. The evolution of such numbers is connected with t…

cond-mat.str-el2018★ 14 cited

Static correlated functionals for reduced density matrix functional theory

Carlos L. Benavides-Riveros, Miguel A. L. Marques

Based on recent progress on fermionic exchange symmetry we propose a way to develop new functionals for reduced density matrix functional theory. For some settings with an odd numb…

cond-mat.supr-con2018★ 6 cited

A representability problem in density functional theory for superconductors

Jonathan Schmidt, Carlos L. Benavides-Riveros, Miguel A. L. Marques

Aiming at a unified treatment of correlation and inhomogeneity effects in superconductors, Oliveira, Gross and Kohn proposed in 1988 a density functional theory for the superconduc…

quant-ph2017★ 22 cited

Natural Extension of Hartree-Fock through extremal -fermion information: Overview and application to the lithium atom

Carlos L. Benavides-Riveros, Christian Schilling

Fermionic natural occupation numbers do not only obey Pauli's exclusion principle but are even stronger restricted by so-called generalized Pauli constraints. Whenever given natura…