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We propose a new class of quantum computing algorithms which generalize many standard ones. The goal of our algorithms is to estimate probability distributions. Such estimates are useful in, for example, applications of Decision Theory and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Robert R. Tucci

Recent demonstrations on specialized benchmarks have reignited excitement for quantum computers, yet whether they can deliver an advantage for practical real-world problems remains an open question. Here, we show that probabilistic…

Many quantum algorithms can be analyzed in a query model to compute Boolean functions where input is given by a black box. As in the classical version of decision trees, different kinds of quantum query algorithms are possible: exact,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-03-24 Alina Dubrovska Vasilieva

We study the power of QMA(2) with postselection and show that the power is equal to NEXP. Our method for showing this equality can be also used to prove that other classes with exponentially small completeness-soundness gap equals to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-06-27 Yusuke Kinoshita

We present a new learning algorithm for realtime one-counter automata. Our algorithm uses membership and equivalence queries as in Angluin's L* algorithm, as well as counter value queries and partial equivalence queries. In a partial…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2024-09-16 Véronique Bruyère , Guillermo A. Pérez , Gaëtan Staquet

We formulate quantum computing solutions to a large class of dynamic nonlinear asset pricing models using algorithms, in theory exponentially more efficient than classical ones, which leverage the quantum properties of superposition and…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2025-08-26 Eric Ghysels , Jack Morgan

Quantum kernels are considered as potential resources to illustrate benefits of quantum computing in machine learning. Considering the impact of hyperparameters on the performance of a classical machine learning model, it is imperative to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-09 Diksha Sharma , Parvinder Singh , Atul Kumar

The value 1 problem is a decision problem for probabilistic automata over finite words: given a probabilistic automaton, are there words accepted with probability arbitrarily close to 1? This problem was proved undecidable recently; to…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2017-01-11 Nathanaël Fijalkow , Hugo Gimbert , Edon Kelmendi , Youssouf Oualhadj

We present the first instance where post-quantum steering is a stronger-than-quantum resource for information processing -- remote state preparation. In addition, we show that the phenomenon of post-quantum steering is not just a mere…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-07-14 Paulo J. Cavalcanti , John H. Selby , Jamie Sikora , Thomas D. Galley , Ana Belén Sainz

We consider probabilistic automata on infinite words with acceptance defined by safety, reachability, B\"uchi, coB\"uchi, and limit-average conditions. We consider quantitative and qualitative decision problems. We present extensions and…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2011-04-28 Krishnendu Chatterjee , Thomas A. Henzinger , Mathieu Tracol

(Abridged.) Quantum computers promise to solve some problems exponentially faster than traditional computers, but we still do not fully understand why this is the case. While the most studied model of quantum computation uses qubits, which…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-05-29 Cameron Calcluth

The implementation of large-scale universal quantum computation represents a challenging and ambitious task on the road to quantum processing of information. In recent years, an intermediate approach has been pursued to demonstrate quantum…

We introduce stochastic and quantum finite-state transducers as computation-theoretic models of classical stochastic and quantum finitary processes. Formal process languages, representing the distribution over a process's behaviors, are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-04-29 Karoline Wiesner , James P. Crutchfield

The value 1 problem is a decision problem for probabilistic automata over finite words: given a probabilistic automaton A, are there words accepted by A with probability arbitrarily close to 1? This problem was proved undecidable recently.…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2012-01-27 Nathanaël Fijalkow , Hugo Gimbert , Youssouf Oualhadj

Quantum information technologies provide promising applications in communication and computation, while machine learning has become a powerful technique for extracting meaningful structures in 'big data'. A crossover between quantum…

This paper shows how the classical finite probability theory (with equiprobable outcomes) can be reinterpreted and recast as the quantum probability calculus of a pedagogical or "toy" model of quantum mechanics over sets (QM/sets). There…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-02-05 David Ellerman

Hybrid quantum-classical classifiers promise to positively impact critical aspects of natural language processing tasks, particularly classification-related ones. Among the possibilities currently investigated, quantum transfer learning,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-01-17 Giuseppe Buonaiuto , Raffaele Guarasci , Aniello Minutolo , Giuseppe De Pietro , Massimo Esposito

We introduce the class of P-finite automata. These are a generalisation of weighted automata, in which the weights of transitions can depend polynomially on the length of the input word. P-finite automata can also be viewed as simple…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Alex Buna-Marginean , Vincent Cheval , Mahsa Shirmohammadi , James Worrell

We consider probabilistic automata on infinite words with acceptance defined by parity conditions. We consider three qualitative decision problems: (i) the positive decision problem asks whether there is a word that is accepted with…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2011-07-12 Krishnendu Chatterjee , Mathieu Tracol

A learning algorithm based on state superposition principle is presented. The physical implementation analysis and simulated experiment results show that quantum mechanics can give helps in learning for more intelligent robot.

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Dao-Yi Dong , Chun-Lin Chen , Zong-Hai Chen , Chen-Bin Zhang
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