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We describe a method to axiomatize computations in deterministic Turing machines. When applied to computations in non-deterministic Turing machines, this method may produce contradictory (and therefore trivial) theories, considering…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-07-27 Juan C. Agudelo , Walter Carnielli

It was recently shown that a generalization of quantum Turing machines (QTMs), in which potentials are associated with elementary steps or transitions of the computation, generates potential distributions along computation paths of states…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-30 Paul Benioff

Quantum algorithms can enhance machine learning in different aspects. In 2014, Rebentrost $et~al.$ constructed a least squares quantum support vector machine (LS-QSVM), in which the Swap Test plays a crucial role in realizing the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-06-03 Rui Zhang , Jian Wang , Nan Jiang , Zichen Wang

The model of local Turing machines is introduced, including classical and quantum ones, in the framework of matrix-product states. The locality refers to the fact that at any instance of the computation the heads of a Turing machine have…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-03-31 Dong-Sheng Wang

In this study, a distinctive feature of quantum computation (QC) is characterized. To this end, a seemingly-powerful classical computing model, called "stochastic ensemble machine (SEnM)," is considered. The SEnM runs with an ensemble…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-08-28 Jeongho Bang , Junghee Ryu , Chang-Woo Lee , Ki Hyuk Yee , Jinhyoung Lee , Wonmin Son

We study an abstract group of reversible Turing machines. In our model, each machine is interpreted as a homeomorphism over a space which represents a tape filled with symbols and a head carrying a state. These homeomorphisms can only…

Group Theory · Mathematics 2023-03-31 Sebastián Barbieri , Jarkko Kari , Ville Salo

Quantum state tomography (QST), the process of reconstructing some unknown quantum state $\hat\rho$ from repeated measurements on copies of said state, is a foundationally important task in the context of quantum computation and simulation.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-21 Nathan Keenan , John Goold , Alex Nico-Katz

This dissertation unifies one of the central methods of classical rate calculation, `Transition-State Theory' (TST), with quantum mechanics, thereby deriving a rigorous `Quantum Transition-State Theory' (QTST). The resulting QTST is…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2014-08-06 Timothy J. H. Hele

Quantum computing crucially relies on the ability to efficiently characterize the quantum states output by quantum hardware. Conventional methods which probe these states through direct measurements and classically computed correlations…

We propose reactive Turing machines (RTMs), extending classical Turing machines with a process-theoretical notion of interaction, and use it to define a notion of executable transition system. We show that every computable transition system…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2013-03-06 Jos C. M. Baeten , Bas Luttik , Paul van Tilburg

We show, within the circuit model, how any quantum computation can be efficiently performed using states with only real amplitudes (a result known within the Quantum Turing Machine model). This allows us to identify a 2-qubit (in fact…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Terry Rudolph , Lov Grover

The efficient certification of classically intractable quantum devices has been a central research question for some time. However, to observe a "quantum advantage", it is believed that one does not need to build a large scale universal…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-03-05 Daniel Mills , Anna Pappa , Theodoros Kapourniotis , Elham Kashefi

Quantum state preparation is a fundamental component of quantum algorithms, particularly in quantum machine learning and data processing, where classical data must be encoded efficiently into quantum states. Existing amplitude encoding…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-11 Carsten Blank , Israel F. Araujo

The Universal Turing Machine (TM) is a model for VonNeumann computers --- general-purpose computers. A human brain can inside-skull-automatically learn a universal TM so that he acts as a general-purpose computer and writes a computer…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2019-03-28 Juyang Weng

The past few years have witnessed the concrete and fast spreading of quantum technologies for practical computation and simulation. In particular, quantum computing platforms based on either trapped ions or superconducting qubits have…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-04-21 Francesco Tacchino , Alessandro Chiesa , Stefano Carretta , Dario Gerace

Quantum state preparation is a fundamental task in quantum computing and quantum information processing. With the rapid advancement of quantum technologies, efficient quantum state preparation has become increasingly important. This paper…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-22 Xin Hong , Chenjian Li , Aochu Dai , Sanjiang Li , Shenggang Ying , Mingsheng Ying

Quantum computing is a new model of computation, based on quantum physics. Quantum computers can be exponentially faster than conventional computers for problems such as factoring. Besides full-scale quantum computers, more restricted…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2018-07-05 Andris Ambainis , Abuzer Yakaryılmaz

We investigate the iteration of a sequence of local and pair unitary transformations, which can be interpreted to result from a Turing-head (pseudo-spin $S$) rotating along a closed Turing-tape ($M$ additional pseudo-spins). The dynamical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Ilki Kim , Guenter Mahler

One of the principal obstacles on the way to quantum computers is the lack of distinguished basis in the space of unitary evolutions and thus the lack of the commonly accepted set of basic operations (universal gates). A natural choice,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-02-13 D. Melnikov , A. Mironov , S. Mironov , A. Morozov , An. Morozov

Gate-model quantum computers can allow quantum computations in near-term implementations. The stabilization of an optimal quantum state of a quantum computer is a challenge, since it requires stable quantum evolutions via a precise…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-09-04 Laszlo Gyongyosi , Sandor Imre