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Boundary detection is essential for a variety of computer vision tasks such as segmentation and recognition. In this paper we propose a unified formulation and a novel algorithm that are applicable to the detection of different types of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2012-02-17 Marius Leordeanu , Rahul Sukthankar , Cristian Sminchisescu

Estimating the trace of quantum state powers, $\text{Tr}(\rho^k)$, for $k$ identical quantum states is a fundamental task with numerous applications in quantum information processing, including nonlinear function estimation of quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-03 Myeongjin Shin , Junseo Lee , Seungwoo Lee , Kabgyun Jeong

Image recognition is the need of the hour. In order to be able to recognize an image, it is of immense importance that the image should be distinguishable from the background. In the present work, an approach is presented for automatic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-04-08 Vivek Kumar , Sumit Pandey , Amrindra Pal , Sandeep Sharma

The main approach to hybrid quantum-classical neural networks (QNN) is employing quantum computing to build a neural network (NN) that has quantum features, which is then optimized classically. Here, we propose a different strategy: to use…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-22 Stefan-Alexandru Jura , Mihai Udrescu

With the widespread application of Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) technology in fields such as autonomous driving, robot navigation, and terrain mapping, the importance of edge detection in LiDAR images has become increasingly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-17 Haowei Yang , Liyang Wang , Jingyu Zhang , Yu Cheng , Ao Xiang

We present a quantum algorithmic framework for simulating phase-contrast transmission electron microscopy (CTEM) image formation using a fault-tolerant, gate-based quantum circuit model. The electron wavefield on an $N\times N$ grid is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-17 Sean D. Lam , Roberto dos Reis

As the quantum computing ecosystem grows in popularity and utility it is important to identify and address the security and privacy vulnerabilities before they can be widely exploited. One major concern is the involvement of third party…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-05 Suryansh Upadhyay , Swaroop Ghosh

Edge-preserving image smoothing is an important step for many low-level vision problems. Though many algorithms have been proposed, there are several difficulties hindering its further development. First, most existing algorithms cannot…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-26 Feida Zhu , Zhetong Liang , Xixi Jia , Lei Zhang , Yizhou Yu

Anomaly detection of sequences is a hot topic in data mining. Anomaly Detection using Piecewise Aggregate approximation in the Amplitude Domain (called ADPAAD) is one of the widely used methods in anomaly detection of sequences. The core…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-09-22 Ming-Chao Guo , Hai-Ling Liu , Shi-Jie Pan , Wen-Min Li , Su-Juan Qin , Xin-Yi Huang , Fei Gao , Qiao-Yan Wen

Image classification, a pivotal task in multiple industries, faces computational challenges due to the burgeoning volume of visual data. This research addresses these challenges by introducing two quantum machine learning models that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-03-29 Arsenii Senokosov , Alexandr Sedykh , Asel Sagingalieva , Basil Kyriacou , Alexey Melnikov

We propose a new method to extend the size of a quantum computation beyond the number of physical qubits available on a single device. This is accomplished by randomly inserting measure-and-prepare channels to express the output state of a…

Embedded vision systems need efficient and robust image processing algorithms to perform real-time, with resource-constrained hardware. This research investigates image processing algorithms, specifically edge detection, corner detection,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-13 Soundes Oumaima Boufaida , Abdemadjid Benmachiche , Majda Maatallah

This paper proposes a novel quantum pre-processing filter (QPF) to improve the image classification accuracy of neural network (NN) models. A simple four qubit quantum circuit that uses Y rotation gates for encoding and two controlled NOT…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-23 Farina Riaz , Shahab Abdulla , Hajime Suzuki , Srinjoy Ganguly , Ravinesh C. Deo , Susan Hopkins

Quantum Computing offers an entirely new way of doing computation governed by the rules of quantum mechanics like Superposition and Entanglement. These rules allow us to do computation over all the possible states simultaneously. Hence,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-07-08 Mohd. Hussain Mir , Harkirat Singh

Variational quantum algorithms hold great promise for unlocking the power of near-term quantum processors, yet high measurement costs, barren plateaus, and challenging optimization landscapes frequently hinder them. Here, we introduce…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-10 Mengzhen Ren , Yu-Cheng Chen , Yangsen Ye , Min-Hsiu Hsieh , Alice Hu , Chang-Yu Hsieh

With rapid advancements in machine learning, first-order algorithms have emerged as the backbone of modern optimization techniques, owing to their computational efficiency and low memory requirements. Recently, the connection between…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-05-21 Jiaqi Leng , Bin Shi

Linear equations play a pivotal role in many areas of science and engineering, making efficient solutions to linear systems highly desirable. The development of quantum algorithms for solving linear systems has been a significant…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-20 Nhat A. Nghiem

We present a novel quantum algorithm for classification of images. The algorithm is constructed using principal component analysis and von Neuman quantum measurements. In order to apply the algorithm we present a new quantum representation…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-03-24 Mateusz Ostaszewski , Przemysław Sadowski , Piotr Gawron

Computed tomography (CT) is an important imaging technique used in medical analysis of the internal structure of the human body. Previously, image segmentation methods were required after acquiring reconstructed CT images to obtain…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-09-17 Kyungtaek Jun

Quantum information science strives to leverage the quantum-mechanical nature of our universe in order to achieve large improvements in certain information processing tasks. In deep-space optical communications, current receivers for the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-04-16 Narayanan Rengaswamy