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The explicit solution to the spectral problem of quantum graphs is used to obtain the exact distributions of several spectral statistics, such as the oscillations of the quantum momentum eigenvalues around the average, $\delta…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Yu. Dabaghian

A central challenge in machine learning is to understand how noise or measurement errors affect low-rank approximations, particularly in the spectral norm. This question is especially important in differentially private low-rank…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-30 Phuc Tran , Nisheeth K. Vishnoi , Van H. Vu

We consider classical shadows of fermion wavefunctions with $\eta$ particles occupying $n$ modes. We prove that all $k$-Reduced Density Matrices (RDMs) may be simultaneously estimated to an average variance of $\epsilon^{2}$ using at most…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-07-26 Guang Hao Low

The subspace approximation problem Subspace($k$,$p$) asks for a $k$-dimensional linear subspace that fits a given set of points optimally, where the error for fitting is a generalization of the least squares fit and uses the $\ell_{p}$ norm…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2011-01-04 Amit Deshpande , Kasturi Varadarajan , Madhur Tulsiani , Nisheeth K. Vishnoi

The subject of this paper is the time complexity of approximating Knapsack, Subset Sum, Partition, and some other related problems. The main result is an $\widetilde{O}(n+1/\varepsilon^{5/3})$ time randomized FPTAS for Partition, which is…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-05-07 Marcin Mucha , Karol Węgrzycki , Michał Włodarczyk

Quantum phase estimation is an important component in diverse quantum algorithms. However, it suffers from spectral leakage, when the reciprocal of the record length is not an integer multiple of the unknown phase, which incurs an accuracy…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-05-17 Yifeng Xiong , Soon Xin Ng , Gui-Lu Long , Lajos Hanzo

For a positive integer $k$, the rank-$k$ numerical range $\Lambda_k(A)$ of an operator $A$ acting on a Hilbert space $\cH$ of dimension at least $k$ is the set of scalars $\lambda$ such that $PAP = \lambda P$ for some rank $k$ orthogonal…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2011-02-10 Chi-Kwong Li , Yiu-Tung Poon , Nung-Sing Sze

Matrix multiplication is a fundamental classical computing operation whose efficiency becomes a major challenge at scale, especially for machine learning applications. Quantum computing, with its inherent parallelism and exponential storage…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-10 Jiaqi Yao , Ding Liu

Quantum phase estimation is one of the most powerful quantum primitives. This work proposes a new approach for the problem of multiple eigenvalue estimation: Quantum Multiple Eigenvalue Gaussian filtered Search (QMEGS). QMEGS leverages the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-10-02 Zhiyan Ding , Haoya Li , Lin Lin , HongKang Ni , Lexing Ying , Ruizhe Zhang

Recently, there have been several advancements in quantum algorithms for Gibbs sampling. These algorithms simulate the dynamics generated by an artificial Lindbladian, which is meticulously constructed to obey a detailed-balance condition…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-02 Štěpán Šmíd , Richard Meister , Mario Berta , Roberto Bondesan

Non-Hermitian many-body systems can be spectrally unstable, so small perturbations may induce large eigenvalue shifts. The pseudospectrum quantifies this instability and provides a perturbation-robust diagnostic. For inverse-polynomially…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-18 Gengzhi Yang , Jiaqi Leng , Xiaodi Wu , Lin Lin

Let \phi(G) be the minimum conductance of an undirected graph G, and let 0=\lambda_1 <= \lambda_2 <=... <= \lambda_n <= 2 be the eigenvalues of the normalized Laplacian matrix of G. We prove that for any graph G and any k >= 2, \phi(G) =…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2013-01-24 Tsz Chiu Kwok , Lap Chi Lau , Yin Tat Lee , Shayan Oveis Gharan , Luca Trevisan

In quantum algorithms discovered so far for simulating scattering processes in quantum field theories, state preparation is the slowest step. We present a new algorithm for preparing particle states to use in simulation of Fermionic Quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-10-25 Ali Hamed Moosavian , Stephen Jordan

In the $k$-mismatch problem, given a pattern and a text of length $n$ and $m$ respectively, we have to find if the text has a sub-string with a Hamming distance of at most $k$ from the pattern. This has been studied in the classical setting…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-13 Ruhan Habib , Shadman Shahriar

Consider the following optimization problem: Given $n \times n$ matrices $A$ and $\Lambda$, maximize $\langle A, U\Lambda U^*\rangle$ where $U$ varies over the unitary group $\mathrm{U}(n)$. This problem seeks to approximate $A$ by a matrix…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-07-08 Oren Mangoubi , Yikai Wu , Satyen Kale , Abhradeep Guha Thakurta , Nisheeth K. Vishnoi

Using quantum algorithms, we obtain, for accuracy $\epsilon>0$ and confidence $1-\delta,0<\delta<1,$ a new sample complexity upper bound of $O((\mbox{log}(\frac{1}{\delta}))/\epsilon)$ as $\epsilon,\delta\rightarrow 0$ for a general…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-04-22 Daniel Z. Zanger

We give an FPTAS for computing the number of matchings of size $k$ in a graph $G$ of maximum degree $\Delta$ on $n$ vertices, for all $k \le (1-\delta)m^*(G)$, where $\delta>0$ is fixed and $m^*(G)$ is the matching number of $G$, and an…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-08-04 Vishesh Jain , Will Perkins , Ashwin Sah , Mehtaab Sawhney

We precisely quantify the impact of statistical error in the quality of a numerical approximation to a random matrix eigendecomposition, and under mild conditions, we use this to introduce an optimal numerical tolerance for residual error…

Generalized eigenvalue problems (GEPs) play an important role in the variety of fields including engineering, machine learning and quantum chemistry. Especially, many problems in these fields can be reduced to finding the minimum or maximum…

We present a quantum algorithm solving the $k$-distinctness problem in $O(n^{1-2^{k-2}/(2^k-1)})$ queries with a bounded error. This improves the previous $O(n^{k/(k+1)})$-query algorithm by Ambainis. The construction uses a modified…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-08-10 Aleksandrs Belovs