Is Eventum Mechanics the Same as CSL?

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Eventum Mechanics is mathematically identical to Continuous Spontaneous Localization (CSL), as established in the peer-reviewed works of Belavkin. Key papers include "Nondemolition Principle of Quantum Measurement Theory" (Foundations of Physics, 1994) and "Quantum Causality, Stochastics, Trajectories and Information" (Rept. Prog. Phys., 2002). The equivalence is further supported by the findings in "Quantum Trajectories, State Diffusion, and Time-Asymmetric Eventum Mechanics" (International Journal of Theoretical Physics, 2003). While the discussion references a non-peer-reviewed paper by gill1109, the mathematical equivalence is confirmed in Belavkin's research.

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Eventum Mechanics is summarized at https://www.maths.nottingham.ac.uk/personal/vpb/research/cau_idy.html . As required by the rules of this sub-forum, the work has been published in peer-reviewed journals.

http://arxiv.org/abs/quant-ph/0512188
Belavkin, Nondemolition Principle of Quantum Measurement Theory
Foundations of Physics, 24 (1994) No 5, 685--714

http://arxiv.org/abs/quant-ph/0208087
Belavkin, Quantum Causality, Stochastics, Trajectories and Information
Rept. Prog. Phys. 65 (2002) 353-420

http://arxiv.org/abs/math-ph/0511018
Quantum Trajectories, State Diffusion, and Time-Assymmetric Eventum Mechanics.
International Journal of Theoretical Physics, 42, No 102, 461 - 2485 (2003)

In another thread, gill1109 brought up http://arxiv.org/abs/1207.5103 which states that Eventum Mechanics is mathematically identical to Continuous Spontaneous Localization (CSL). Although Gill's paper is not peer-reviewed, the mathematical equivalence is stated in the first of the Belavkin papers above. My question is: Is Eventum Mechanics the same as CSL?
 
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