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Quibbs, a Code Generator for Quantum Gibbs Sampling

Quantum Physics 2010-09-30 v2

Abstract

This paper introduces Quibbs v1.3, a Java application available for free. (Source code included in the distribution.) Quibbs is a "code generator" for quantum Gibbs sampling: after the user inputs some files that specify a classical Bayesian network, Quibbs outputs a quantum circuit for performing Gibbs sampling of that Bayesian network on a quantum computer. Quibbs implements an algorithm described in earlier papers, that combines various apple pie techniques such as: an adaptive fixed-point version of Grover's algorithm, Szegedy operators, quantum phase estimation and quantum multiplexors.

Cite

@article{arxiv.1004.2205,
  title  = {Quibbs, a Code Generator for Quantum Gibbs Sampling},
  author = {Robert R. Tucci},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1004.2205},
  year   = {2010}
}

Comments

21 pages (16 files: 1 .tex, 1 .sty, 14 .pdf);V2-added 2 new files(.xxx, .txt) txt file contains quibbs1.4 source code

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