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We consider the problem of discriminating quantum states, where the task is to distinguish two different quantum states with a complete classical knowledge about them, and the problem of classifying quantum states, where the task is to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-12-10 Fabio Zoratti , Nicola Dalla Pozza , Marco Fanizza , Vittorio Giovannetti

We consider density matrices which are sums of projectors on states spanning irreducible representations of the permutation group of L sites (eigenstates of permutational invariant quantum system with L sites) and construct the reduced…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-20 Mario Salerno , Vladislav Popkov

This paper investigates several cost-sparsity induced optimal input selection problems for structured systems. Given are an autonomous system and a prescribed set of input links, where each input link has a non-negative cost. The problems…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-18 Yuan Zhang , Yuanqing Xia , Yufeng Zhan

Quantum state tomography seeks to reconstruct an unknown state from measurement statistics. A finite measurement (POVM) is \emph{pure-state informationally complete} (PSI-Complete) if the outcome probabilities determine any pure state up to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-13 Dan Edidin , Ivan Gonzalez , Itzhak Tamo

In this work we investigate the computational complexity of the pure consistency of local density matrices (PureCLDM) and pure N-representability (Pure-N-Representability; analog of PureCLDM for bosonic or fermionic systems) problems. In…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-09 Jonas Kamminga , Dorian Rudolph

In this article, by treating minimum error state discrimination as a complementarity problem, we obtain the geometric optimality conditions. These can be used as the necessary and sufficient conditions to determine whether every optimal…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 Donghoon Ha , Younghun Kwon

We provide a solution of finding optimal measurement strategy for distinguishing between symmetric mixed quantum states. It is assumed that the matrix elements of at least one of the symmetric quantum states are all real and nonnegative in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Chih-Lung Chou , Li-Yi Hsu

In quantum estimation for a $d$-parameter family of density operators on a finite-dimensional Hilbert space $\mathcal{H}$, an estimator is specified by a pair $\left(M,\hat{\theta}\right)$, where $M$ is a POVM with a finite outcome set…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-24 Koichi Yamagata

Recently the problem of Unambiguous State Discrimination (USD) of mixed quantum states has attracted much attention. So far, bounds on the optimum success probability have been derived [1]. For two mixed states they are given in terms of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-06-04 Philippe Raynal , Norbert Lütkenhaus

The problem addressed is to design a detector which is maximally sensitive to specific quantum states. Here we concentrate on quantum state detection using the worst-case a posteriori probability of detection as the design criterion. This…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Robert L. Kosut , Ian Walmsley , Yonina Eldar , Herschel Rabitz

We propose an optimal discrimination scheme for a case of four linearly independent nonorthogonal symmetric quantum states, based on linear optics only. The probability of discrimination is in agreement with the optimal probability for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 O. Jiménez , X. Sánchez-Lozano , A. Delgado , C. Saavedra

In recent studies \cite{ZZ24, FY24}, the Interior Penalty Virtual Element Method (IPVEM) has been developed for solving a fourth-order singular perturbation problem, with uniform convergence established in the lowest-order case concerning…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-06 Fang Feng , Yuanyi Sun , Yue Yu

This paper considers the H\infty-optimal estimation problem for linear systems with multiple delays in states, output, and disturbances. First, we formulate the H\infty-optimal estimation problem in the Delay-Differential Equation (DDE)…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-04-10 Shuangshuang Wu , Sachin Shivakumar , Matthew M. Peet , Changchun Hua

We study the maximum-confidence (MC) measurement strategy for discriminating among nonorthogonal symmetric qudit states. Restricting to linearly dependent and equally likely pure states, we find the optimal positive operator valued measure…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-12-23 O. Jiménez , M. A. Solís-Prosser , A. Delgado , L. Neves

This paper addresses optimal feedback selection for generic arbitrary pole placement of structured systems when each feedback edge is associated with a cost. Given a structured system and a feedback cost matrix, our aim is to find a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-07-06 Shana Moothedath , Prasanna Chaporkar , Madhu N. Belur

State statistics of linear systems satisfy certain structural constraints that arise from the underlying dynamics and the directionality of input disturbances. In the present paper we study the problem of completing partially known state…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-05-16 Armin Zare , Yongxin Chen , Mihailo R. Jovanović , Tryphon T. Georgiou

We relate the the distinguishability of quantum states with their robustness of the entanglement, where the robustness of any resource quantifies how tolerant it is to noise. In particular, we identify upper and lower bounds on the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-24 Debarupa Saha , Kornikar Sen , Chirag Srivastava , Ujjwal Sen

We consider the variational discretization of a linear-quadratic optimal control problem with pointwise control and state constraints. In order to allow for a Fr\'echet smooth norm, the problem is reformulated by means of a reflexive…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2010-08-24 Morten Vierling

We describe a technique for self consistently characterizing both the quantum state of a single qubit system, and the positive-operator-valued measure (POVM) that describes measurements on the system. The method works with only ten…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-07-28 A. Stephens , J. M. Cutshall , T. McPhee , M. Beck

We analyze the optimal unambiguous discrimination of two arbitrary mixed quantum states. We show that the optimal measurement is unique and we present this optimal measurement for the case where the rank of the density operator of one of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-03-22 M. Kleinmann , H. Kampermann , D. Bruss
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