densefunction

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   by densefunction 7y ago

   I'm not particularly familiar with QMC, although I do know of it. I was just adding a comment in support of this not being a particularly revolutionary methodology because, although it may achieve spectacular results for certain system
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   by densefunction 7y ago

   Given enough time and a well-considered methodology, yes. I know two groups that work directly upon this and have great results.
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   by densefunction 7y ago

   The problem is that you don't know what the sources of error are. In methods like density functional theory (DFT), or other post Hartree-Fock calculations, the sources of error are well understood. We know where the predictions break d