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48 results for quantum criticism

In this paper, we study the Yang-Mills functional on quantum Heisenberg manifolds using the appratuses developed by A. Connes and M. Rieffel. It is discovered that a connection on a projective module over a quantum Heisenberg manifold is a minimum of Yang-Mills functional whicih is a critical point that is different wi…

2009-07-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Quantum field theory connects deep neural networks to criticality.

problem Understanding the criticality and training dynamics of deep neural networks.
method Constructing quantum field theory for deep neural networks, computing corrections to correlation functions.
result Found precise analogy with O(N)O(N) vector model, providing corrections to correlation length.

Adaptive Quantum Conformal Prediction improves reliability of quantum machine learning predictions.

problem Quantum machine learning lacks robust uncertainty quantification methods.
method Adaptive Conformal Inference applied to quantum conformal prediction to maintain validity over time.
result AQCP achieves target coverage levels and is more stable than standard quantum conformal prediction.

MPE framework proves universal approximation for quantum data distribution.

problem Challenges in generating quantum data from underlying distributions.
method Many-body Projected Ensemble (MPE) framework for quantum state design.
result MPE can approximate any quantum distribution within 1-Wasserstein distance error.

Quantum circuits reveal pathways to dequantization in machine learning models.

problem Navigating the complex landscape of quantum machine learning models and algorithms.
method Introducing a framework connecting quantum circuit structure to function representability.
result Fundamental properties of quantum circuits determine classical simulability of models.

Quantum computing promises faster insurance contract valuation.

problem Computational intensity of insurance contract valuation.
method Investigation of quantum computing's applicability for insurance contracts using Amplitude Estimation.
result Quantum computing can significantly speed up insurance contract valuation.

This paper applies quantum probability theory to model asset returns, avoiding assumptions about quantum effects.

problem Modeling asset returns with classical probability theory.
method Derives a Schrödinger-like trading equation using quantum probability, linking it to traders' decisions and market behaviors.
result Quantum probability can describe multimodal distributions of asset returns without assuming quantum effects.

SGLBO optimizes quantum circuits with fewer measurements, improving accuracy and noise resilience.

problem Efficiently optimizing parameterized quantum circuits with reduced measurement shots and noise.
method Developed SGLBO combining SGD and BO, with adaptive measurement-shot strategy and suffix averaging.
result Significantly reduces measurement-shot cost while improving accuracy and noise resilience.

Quantum model outperforms classical in training but underperforms in real-world metrics.

problem Mismatch between proxy reward signals and true investment objectives in financial domains.
method Hybrid quantum-classical reinforcement learning framework with automated feature engineering.
result Quantum models achieve higher training rewards but underperform in real-world metrics.

Quantum algorithms for CVaR portfolio optimization face trade-offs between hardware coherence and expressibility.

problem Quantum algorithmic resilience for CVaR portfolio optimization
method WS-QAOA vs. HE-VQNN
result WS-QAOA provides exact theoretical mapping but suffers from hardware decoherence, while HE-VQNN preserves hardware coherence but lacks expressibility.

Overparametrization improves QNN trainability by reducing spurious local minima.

problem Understanding how overparametrization affects the loss landscape of QNNs.
method Rigorous analysis of overparametrization in QNNs with periodic structure.
result Overparametrization corresponds to a computational phase transition improving QNN trainability.

We develop the general theory for the construction of Extended Topological Quantum Field Theories (ETQFTs) associated with the Costantino-Geer-Patureau quantum invariants of closed 3-manifolds. In order to do so, we introduce relative modular categories, a class of ribbon categories which are modeled on representations…

2017-03-22abs ↗pdf ↗

I review some recent results on four-manifold invariants which have been obtained in the context of topological quantum field theory. I focus on three different aspects: (a) the computation of correlation functions, which give explicit results for the Donaldson invariants of non-simply connected manifolds, and for gene…

2000-08-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Researchers compute Khovanov polynomials for satellite knots.

problem Computing Khovanov polynomials for satellite knots.
method Explicit computation using a computer program for two families of satellite knots.
result Khovanov polynomials can be expressed as a linear combination of pattern and companion invariants, with a jump at a critical point.

Study magnetic Laplacians on hyperbolic surfaces, revealing three regimes of eigenfunction behavior.

problem Investigate semiclassical defect measures of magnetic Laplacians on hyperbolic surfaces.
method Analyze eigenfunctions in low, critical, and high energy regimes using quantum ergodicity and equidistribution.
result Eigenfunctions in different regimes converge to distinct measures: invariant, Liouville, or equidistributed.

Quantum algorithm improves portfolio optimization quality measured by Wasserstein distance.

problem Optimizing financial asset portfolios using quantum computing.
method Used Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm (QAOA) and Normalized and Complementary Wasserstein Distance (ηη) to benchmark solution quality.
result Solution quality increases with QAOA circuit depth pp and is influenced by the portfolio budget BB.

In this note we first set up an analogy between spin and vorticity of a perfect 2d-fluid flow, based on the Borel-Weil contruction of the irreducible unitary representations of SU(2), and looking at the Madelung-Bohm velocity attached to the ensuing spin wave functions. We also show that, in the framework of finite dim…

2009-02-04abs ↗pdf ↗

We obtain an Einstein metric of constant negative curvature given an arbitrary boundary metric in three dimensions, and a conformally flat one given an arbitrary conformally flat boundary metric in other dimensions. In order to compute the on-shell value of the gravitational action for these solutions, we propose to in…

1999-10-04abs ↗pdf ↗

LLMs optimize quantum circuits by iteratively improving proposals with feedback and memory traces.

problem Optimizing quantum circuits using large language models (LLMs) under black-box evaluation.
method Closed-loop, test-time optimization with LLMs, score-difference feedback, and restart-from-the-best sampling.
result The approach improves circuit synthesis performance and success rate, especially for larger qubit settings.

Quantum ML promises faster data analysis but faces trainability challenges.

problem Challenges in training quantum machine learning models.
method Review of current methods and applications of quantum neural networks and quantum deep learning.
result Opportunities for quantum advantage in quantum machine learning.

QGAA learns latent quantum states, reducing errors in quantum data generation.

problem Learning latent representations for quantum data generation.
method Quantum Generative Adversarial Autoencoder (QGAA) combining QAE and QGAN.
result Average errors in energies for H2 and LiH are 0.02 Ha and 0.06 Ha respectively, demonstrating QGAA's potential.

Quantum machine learning uses quantum cross entropy to minimize loss, but measurement loss affects this process.

problem Quantum machine learning's loss minimization through cross entropy is affected by measurement outcomes.
method Defined quantum cross entropy, proved its lower bounds, and investigated its relation to quantum fidelity and likelihood.
result Quantum cross entropy is lower-bounded by negative log-likelihood when derived from quantum data, but measurement outcomes can cause loss.

Quantum Earth Mover's distance improves stability and efficiency in quantum learning.

problem Quantum learning's loss landscapes often lead to poor local minima and gradients.
method Introduced the quantum Earth Mover's (EM) distance and proposed a quantum Wasserstein generative adversarial network (qWGAN).
result The quantum EM distance makes quantum learning more stable and efficient.

Quantum machine learning models can approximate any continuous function.

problem Theoretical understanding of quantum feature maps in machine learning.
method Proving universal approximation property of quantum machine learning models in quantum-enhanced feature spaces.
result Quantum machine learning models are universal approximators of continuous functions.

Quantum autoencoders allow for reducing the amount of resources in a quantum computation by mapping the original Hilbert space onto a reduced space with the relevant information. Recently, it was proposed to employ approximate quantum adders to implement quantum autoencoders in quantum technologies. Here, we carry out …

2018-07-27abs ↗pdf ↗

We define quantum exterior product wedge_h and quantum exterior differential d_h on Poisson manifolds, of which symplectic manifolds are an important class of examples. Quantum de Rham cohomology is defined as the cohomology of d_h. We also define quantum Dolbeault cohomology. Quantum hard Lefschetz theorem is proved. …

1998-06-30abs ↗pdf ↗

VQAs use classical optimization to train quantum circuits, promising quantum advantage.

problem High computational cost of quantum simulations and solving large-scale problems.
method Variational Quantum Algorithms (VQAs) use classical optimizers to train parametrized quantum circuits.
result VQAs are a promising strategy for obtaining quantum advantage.

Quantum machine learning tackles large datasets with randomized measurements.

problem Efficiently process large, high-dimensional datasets on quantum computers.
method Randomized measurements to scale linearly with dataset size and quadratic for post-processing.
result Substantial speed-up for noisy quantum computers, enabling image classification.