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Quantum approaches to natural language processing (NLP) are redefining how linguistic information is represented and processed. While traditional hybrid quantum-classical models rely heavily on classical neural networks, recent advancements…

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We present a new graphical calculus that is sound and complete for a universal family of quantum circuits, which can be seen as the natural string-diagrammatic extension of the approximately (real-valued) universal family of Hadamard+CCZ…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-01-30 Miriam Backens , Aleks Kissinger

In order for quantum communications systems to become widely used, it will probably be necessary to develop quantum repeaters that can extend the range of quantum key distribution systems and correct for errors in the transmission of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. D. Franson , B. C. Jacobs , T. B. Pittman

This paper presents a system for solving binary-valued linear equations using quantum computers. The system is called Mod2VQLS, which stands for Modulo2 Variational Quantum Linear Solver. As far as we know, this is the first such proposal.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-11-22 Willie Aboumrad , Dominic Widdows

Quantum computers are expected to be able to solve mathematical problems that cannot be solved using conventional computers. Many of these problems are of practical importance, especially in the areas of cryptography and secure…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 T. B. Pittman , B. C. Jacobs , J. D. Franson

While chain-of-thought (CoT) prompting improves reasoning in large language models, its effectiveness in vision-language models (VLMs) remains limited due to over-reliance on textual cues and memorized knowledge. To investigate the visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-09 Charles Corbière , Simon Roburin , Syrielle Montariol , Antoine Bosselut , Alexandre Alahi

We introduce deterministic state-transformation protocols between many-body quantum states which can be implemented by low-depth Quantum Circuits (QC) followed by Local Operations and Classical Communication (LOCC). We show that this gives…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-11-24 Lorenzo Piroli , Georgios Styliaris , J. Ignacio Cirac

Following the simple observation that the interconnection of a set of quantum optical input-output devices can be specified using structural mode VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL), we demonstrate a computer-aided schematic capture…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Nikolas Tezak , Armand Niederberger , Dmitri S. Pavlichin , Gopal Sarma , Hideo Mabuchi

Continuous-variable (CV) systems are attracting increasing attention in the realization of universal quantum computation. Several recent experiments have shown the feasibility of using CV systems to, e.g., encode a qubit into a trapped-ion…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-08-25 Shasha Zheng , Qiongyi He , Mark S. Byrd , Lian-Ao Wu

Topological quantum computing is a way of allowing precise quantum computations to run on noisy and imperfect hardware. One implementation uses surface codes created by forming defects in a highly-entangled cluster state. Such a method of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-01-14 Dominic Horsman

Natural language processing (NLP) problems are ubiquitous in classical computing, where they often require significant computational resources to infer sentence meanings. With the appearance of quantum computing hardware and simulators, it…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-10-09 Lee J. O'Riordan , Myles Doyle , Fabio Baruffa , Venkatesh Kannan

The stabilizer ZX-calculus is a rigorous graphical language for reasoning about quantum mechanics.The language is sound and complete: a stabilizer ZX-diagram can be transformed into another one if and only if these two diagrams represent…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-01-04 Miriam Backens , Simon Perdrix , Quanlong Wang

We connect partition logic with Generative Logic by translating finite partition logics into Prolog-based Simple Generative Logic Grammars. As a proof of concept, we use the five-atom V-logic L_{12} to generate a modular visual artifact,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-21 Christian Jendreiko , Karl Svozil

The objective of this paper is to develop a functional programming language for quantum computers. We develop a lambda calculus for the classical control model, following the first author's work on quantum flow-charts. We define a…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2009-02-26 Peter Selinger , Benoit Valiron

This work develops a formal framework for specifying, implementing, and analysing quantum communication protocols. We provide tools for developing simple proofs and analysing programs which involve communication, both via quantum channels…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2009-07-30 Anya Tafliovich , Eric C. R. Hehner

This paper introduces a symbolic calculus to evaluate the output signals at the target line(s) of quantum computing subcircuits using controlled negations and controlled-Q gates, where Q represents the k-th root of [0 1; 1 0], the unitary…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2015-04-28 Fatima Hadjam , Claudio Moraga

While much of the current study on quantum computation employs low-level formalisms such as quantum circuits, several high-level languages/calculi have been recently proposed aiming at structured quantum programming. The current work…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2016-05-18 Ichiro Hasuo , Naohiko Hoshino

We have designed a new logic programming language called LM (Linear Meld) for programming graph-based algorithms in a declarative fashion. Our language is based on linear logic, an expressive logical system where logical facts can be…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2020-02-19 Flavio Cruz , Ricardo Rocha , Seth Copen Goldstein , Frank Pfenning

This study examines the simulation of quantum algorithms on a classical computer. The program code implemented on a classical computer will be a straight connection between the mathematical formulation of quantum mechanics and computational…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-06-13 Peter Nyman

We suggest an efficient scheme for quantum computation with linear optical elements utilizing "linked" photon states. The linked states are designed according to the particular quantum circuit one wishes to process. Once a linked-state has…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Nadav Yoran , Benni Reznik