26 July 2026 to 1 August 2026
University of Maryland, College Park
US/Eastern timezone

Finite-Volume Errors on Real-Time Estimators for Scattering Observables

29 Jul 2026, 11:50
20m
Margaret Brent A (Adele H. Stamp Student Union)

Margaret Brent A

Adele H. Stamp Student Union

3972 Campus Dr, College Park, MD 20742
Contributed talk Quantum computing and quantum information Quantum computing and quantum information

Speaker

Ivan Mauricio Burbano Aldana (University of California, Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

Description

Real-Time Estimators for Scattering Observables (RESOs) is a proposal for the extraction of scattering amplitudes from simulations on quantum computers. Unlike the Lüscher family of methods on traditional Lattice QCD, RESOs shows that access to real-time correlators, increasingly achievable through quantum hardware, permits the study of general reactions without formal roadblocks associated to the energies involved. In order to show this, in 2506.06511 we explored the finite-volume effects of generic scattering processes in perturbation theory. In this talk we will show how the Feynman epsilon prescription suppresses finite-volume effects, and we will further show how we can enhance this suppression through a restoration of Lorentz invariance by averaging results in multiple frames.

Author

Ivan Mauricio Burbano Aldana (University of California, Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

Co-authors

Anthony Ciavarella (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory) Marco Carrillo (Old Dominion University and Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility) Rana Urek (University of California, Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory) Raúl A. Briceño (University of California, Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

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