Reduced‐scaling coupled cluster response theory: Challenges and opportunities

TD Crawford, A Kumar, AP Bazanté… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
We review the current state of reduced‐scaling electron correlation methods, particularly
coupled‐cluster theory for the simulation and prediction of molecular response properties …

A generalized variational principle with applications to excited state mean field theory

JAR Shea, E Gwin, E Neuscamman - Journal of chemical theory …, 2020 - ACS Publications
We present a generalization of the variational principle that is compatible with any
Hamiltonian eigenstate that can be specified uniquely by a list of properties. This variational …

Excitation energies from diffusion Monte Carlo using selected configuration interaction nodes

A Scemama, A Benali, D Jacquemin… - The Journal of …, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
Quantum Monte Carlo (QMC) is a stochastic method that has been particularly successful for
ground-state electronic structure calculations but mostly unexplored for the computation of …

Time-step targeting time-dependent and dynamical density matrix renormalization group algorithms with ab initio Hamiltonians

E Ronca, Z Li, CA Jimenez-Hoyos… - Journal of chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
We study the dynamical density matrix renormalization group (DDMRG) and time-dependent
density matrix renormalization group (td-DMRG) algorithms in the ab initio context to …

Projector quantum Monte Carlo method for nonlinear wave functions

LR Schwarz, A Alavi, GH Booth - Physical review letters, 2017 - APS
We reformulate the projected imaginary-time evolution of the full configuration interaction
quantum Monte Carlo method in terms of a Lagrangian minimization. This naturally leads to …

Influence of pseudopotentials on excitation energies from selected configuration interaction and diffusion Monte Carlo

A Scemama, M Caffarel, A Benali, D Jacquemin… - Results in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Due to their diverse nature, the faithful description of excited states within electronic structure
theory methods remains one of the grand challenges of modern theoretical chemistry …

Complementary first and second derivative methods for ansatz optimization in variational Monte Carlo

L Otis, E Neuscamman - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
We present a comparison between a number of recently introduced low-memory wave
function optimization methods for variational Monte Carlo in which we find that first and …

Multireference configuration interaction and perturbation theory without reduced density matrices

A Mahajan, NS Blunt, I Sabzevari… - The Journal of Chemical …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
The computationally expensive evaluation and storage of high-rank reduced density
matrices (RDMs) has been the bottleneck in the calculation of dynamic correlation for …

2D-Block Geminals: a non 1-orthogonal and non 0-seniority model with reduced computational complexity

P Cassam-Chenaï, T Perez… - The Journal of Chemical …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
We present a new geminal product wave function Ansatz where the geminals are not
constrained to be strongly orthogonal or to be of seniority-zero. Instead, we introduce …

Communication: Variation after response in quantum Monte Carlo

E Neuscamman - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
We present a new method for modeling electronically excited states that overcomes a key
failing of linear response theory by allowing the underlying ground state ansatz to relax in …