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The orbital angular momentum (OAM) of photons provides a pivotal resource for carrying out high-dimensional classical and quantum information processing due to its unique discrete high-dimensional nature. The cyclic transformation of a set…

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Constant bit-size Transformers are known to be Turing complete, but existing constructions require $\Omega(s(n))$ chain-of-thought (CoT) steps per simulated Turing machine (TM) step, leading to impractical reasoning lengths. In this paper,…

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Recent high precision cosmological observations have revealed several anomalies in the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB), indicating possible violations of statistical isotropy (nSI). Typically, nSI in the CMB sky is studied in the harmonic…

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