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Bosonic Monte Carlo Pipeline — Actionable Review

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Pipeline Summary

Critical Boundary (Bosonic ↔ Classical Collapse)

• Physics boundary: N/p² < ϵ → classical regime
• For N=2000: p < √(2000/ϵ) ≈ 4-6 is still physically bosonic
• Current implementation: Switches at p≥5 (algorithmic, not physical)

Variational Inference Formulation

Current system implements:

Q*(p,N) = { Q_bos, p≤4; Q_fact, p≥5 }  // Hard mixture

This produces:

• Entropy plateau (~10.8 bits)
• Runtime collapse at p≥5
• Loss of correlation structure

Proposed Fix

Replace hard switch with continuous interpolation:

Q(p) = λ(p)Q_bos + (1-λ(p))Q_fact
λ(p) ~ exp(-p²/N)

Actionable Reviews

Issue	Current State	Action Required	Owner
Regime switching	Hard threshold p≥5	Remove if-bloc, unify estimator	Core
Entropy plateau	Artificial from mixture collapse	Continuous λ(p) interpolation	Core
Runtime discontinuity	O(p) vs O(p!) jump	Single Ryser-based estimator	Core
No variational continuity	Discontinuous model change	λ(p) smooth transition	Core
GPU kernel	Regime-split kernels	Unified 4-kernel pipeline	Infra
Category model	Implicit Sym^p(U) contraction	Extract functor formalism	Formal

Implementation Path

Kernel Pipeline (GPU/Cluster)

1. Mode sampler: O(Np), categorical sampling
2. Gather: M = U[S,:], memory coalescing
3. Ryser permanent: 2^p threads, subset evaluation
4. Reduction: Atomic histogram or segmented buffers

Complexity

T(N,p,S) = O(S ⋅ (Np + p²2^p))

• p ≤ 6: fully tractable (≤2304 samples)
• No dependence on (p N+p-1)