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The mathematical problem of localizing modular functors to neighborhoods of points is shown to be closely related to the physical problem of engineering a local Hamiltonian for a computationally universal quantum medium. For genus $=0$…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Michael H. Freedman

Measuring the entanglement complexity of collections of open curves in 3-space has been an intractable, yet pressing mathematical problem, relevant to a plethora of physical systems, such as in polymers and biopolymers. In this manuscript,…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2023-09-27 Kasturi Barkataki , Eleni Panagiotou

There is a natural relationship between Jones polynomials and quantum computation. We use this relationship to show that the complexity of evaluating relative-error approximations of Jones polynomials can be used to bound the classical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-11-03 Ryan L. Mann , Michael J. Bremner

Some time ago it was conjectured that the coefficients of an expansion of the Jones polynomial in terms of the cosmological constant could provide an infinite string of knot invariants that are solutions of the vacuum Hamiltonian constraint…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-09-09 Jorge Griego

It is known that evaluating a certain approximation to the Jones polynomial for the plat closure of a braid is a BQP-complete problem. That is, this problem exactly captures the power of the quantum circuit model. The one clean qubit model…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-06-03 Peter W. Shor , Stephen P. Jordan

In this work, we develop a graphical calculus for multi-qudit computations with generalized Clifford algebras, building off the algebraic framework developed in our prior work. We build our graphical calculus out of a fixed set of graphical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-19 Robert Lin

We propose an algorithm which allows to derive the generalized Alexander polynomial invariants of knots and links with the help of the q,p-numbers, appearing in bosonic two-parameter quantum algebra. These polynomials turn into HOMFLY ones…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2015-10-23 Anatoliy M. Pavlyuk

We examine the structure and dimensionality of the Jones polynomial using manifold learning techniques. Our data set consists of more than 10 million knots up to 17 crossings and two other special families up to 2001 crossings. We introduce…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2019-12-24 Jesse S F Levitt , Mustafa Hajij , Radmila Sazdanovic

We propose models of quantum neural networks through Clifford algebras, which are capable of capturing geometric features of systems and to produce entanglement. Due to their representations in terms of Pauli matrices, the Clifford algebras…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-06-07 Marco A. S. Trindade , Vinicius N. L. Rocha , S. Floquet

Unitary braiding operators can be used as robust entangling quantum gates. We introduce a solution-generating technique to solve the $(d,m,l)$-generalized Yang-Baxter equation, for $m/2\leq l \leq m$, which allows to systematically…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-09-01 Pramod Padmanabhan , Fumihiko Sugino , Diego Trancanelli

In this work, we present an efficient method for computing in the Generalized Jacobian of special singular curves. The efficiency of the operation is due to representation of an element in the Jacobian group by a single polynomial.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2019-04-09 Kubra Nari , Enver Ozdemir

In 2012, Cohen, Dasbach, and Russell presented an algorithm to construct a weighted adjacency matrix for a given knot diagram. In the case of pretzel knots, it is shown that after evaluation, the determinant of the matrix recovers the Jones…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2024-08-27 Derya Asaner , Sanjay Kumar , Melody Molander , Andrew Pease , Anup Poudel

Gradient-based algorithms, popular strategies to optimization problems, are essential for many modern machine-learning techniques. Theoretically, extreme points of certain cost functions can be found iteratively along the directions of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-04-07 Keren Li , Pan Gao , Shijie Wei , Jiancun Gao , Guilu Long

Quantum linear system (QLS) algorithms offer the potential to solve large-scale linear systems exponentially faster than classical methods. However, applying QLS algorithms to real-world problems remains challenging due to issues such as…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-17 Austin Pechan , John Golden , Daniel O'Malley

In the 1920's Artin defined the braid group in an attempt to understand knots in a more algebraic setting. A braid is a certain arrangement of strings in three-dimensional space. It is a celebrated theorem of Alexander that every knot is…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2011-10-05 Stephen Bigelow , Eric Ramos , Ren Yi

We present a polynomial quantum algorithm for the Abelian stabilizer problem which includes both factoring and the discrete logarithm. Thus we extend famous Shor's results. Our method is based on a procedure for measuring an eigenvalue of a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Yu. Kitaev

We generalize the colored Jones polynomial to $4$-valent graphs. This generalization is given as a sequence of invariants in which the first term is a one variable specialization of the Kauffman-Vogel polynomial. We use the invariant we…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2016-08-23 Khaled Bataineh , Mohamed Elhamdadi , Mustafa Hajij

We study an efficient algorithm to hash any single qubit gate (or unitary matrix) into a braid of Fibonacci anyons represented by a product of icosahedral group elements. By representing the group elements by braid segments of different…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-03-13 Michele Burrello , Haitan Xu , Giuseppe Mussardo , Xin Wan

We show in detail how the Jordan-Wigner transformation can be used to simulate any fermionic many-body Hamiltonian on a quantum computer. We develop an algorithm based on appropriate qubit gates that takes a general fermionic Hamiltonian,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 E. Ovrum , M. Hjorth-Jensen

We present a simplified and unified analysis of the Johnson-Lindenstrauss (JL) lemma, a cornerstone of dimensionality reduction for managing high-dimensional data. Our approach simplifies understanding and unifies various constructions…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-07-22 Yingru Li