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Useful applications of quantum information technologies can be found by identifying tasks in which quantum resources outperform their classical counterparts. In this work, we introduce a two-party communication primitive, random exclusion…

A quantum random access code (QRAC) is a map $x\mapsto\rho_x$ that encodes $n$-bit strings $x$ into $m$-qubit quantum states $\rho_x$, in a way that allows us to recover any one bit of $x$ with success probability $\geq p$. The measurement…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-06-03 Han-Hsuan Lin , Ronald de Wolf

The quantum enhancement of success probability in the Random Access Code (RAC) protocols remains unexplored from two important perspectives. First, the use of entanglement between two co-measurable degrees of freedom of a single particle…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-19 Nilaj Saha , Sumit Mukherjee , Dipankar Home

We investigate the task of $d$-level random access codes ($d$-RACs) and consider the possibility of encoding classical strings of $d$-level symbols (dits) into a quantum system of dimension $d'$ strictly less than $d$. We show that the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-03-07 Maria Quadeer , Manik Banik , Andris Ambainis , Ashutosh Rai

Quantum Random Access Optimizer (QRAO) is a quantum-relaxation based optimization algorithm proposed by Fuller et al. that utilizes Quantum Random Access Code (QRAC) to encode multiple variables of binary optimization in a single qubit. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-04-04 Kosei Teramoto , Rudy Raymond , Eyuri Wakakuwa , Hiroshi Imai

This paper presents finite-blocklength achievability bounds for the Gaussian multiple access channel (MAC) and random access channel (RAC) under average-error and maximal-power constraints. Using random codewords uniformly distributed on a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-05-05 Recep Can Yavas , Victoria Kostina , Michelle Effros

Random access codes are a type of communication task that is widely used in quantum information science. The optimal average success probability that can be achieved through classical strategies is known for any random access code. However,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-27 Máté Farkas , Nikolai Miklin , Armin Tavakoli

The sequential quantum random access code (QRAC) allows two or more decoders to obtain a desired message with higher success probability than the best classical bounds by appropriately modulating the measurement sharpness. Here, we propose…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-05-03 Ya Xiao , Xin-Hong Han , Xuan Fan , Hui-Chao Qu , Yong-Jian Gu

Quantum mechanics enables information-processing advantages even at the level of a single qubit. A paradigmatic example is the 2$\to$1 random access code (RAC), where a qubit outperforms a classical bit in retrieving encoded information. In…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-18 Souradeep Sasmal , Som Kanjilal , Debarshi Das

Classical locally recoverable codes (LRCs) have become indispensable in distributed storage systems. They provide efficient recovery in terms of localized errors. Quantum LRCs have very recently been introduced for their potential…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-12-19 Gaojun Luo , Bocong Chen , Martianus Frederic Ezerman , San Ling

Quantum random access codes (QRACs) provide a basic tool for demonstrating the advantages of quantum resources and protocols, which have a wide range of applications in quantum information processing tasks. However, the investigation and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-18 Rui-Heng Miao , Zhao-Di Liu , Yong-Nan Sun , Chen-Xi Ning , Chuan-Feng Li , Guang-Can Guo

This paper studies the gap between quantum one-way communication complexity $Q(f)$ and its classical counterpart $C(f)$, under the {\em unbounded-error} setting, i.e., it is enough that the success probability is strictly greater than 1/2.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-09-18 Kazuo Iwama , Harumichi Nishimura , Rudy Raymond , Shigeru Yamashita

Locally recoverable codes (LRCs) are classical error-correcting codes widely used in large scale distributed and cloud storage systems. Quantum locally recoverable codes (quantum LRCs) are the quantum counterpart of classical LRCs. They…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-08-06 Carlos Galindo , Fernando Hernando , Carlos Munuera , Diego Ruano

Consider a random access communication scenario over a channel whose operation is defined for any number of possible transmitters. As in the model recently introduced by Polyanskiy for the Multiple Access Channel (MAC) with a fixed, known…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-03-19 Recep Can Yavas , Victoria Kostina , Michelle Effros

Quantum Random Access Optimizer (QRAO) is a quantum-relaxation based optimization algorithm proposed by Fuller et al. that utilizes Quantum Random Access Code (QRAC) to encode multiple variables of binary optimization in a single qubit.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-04-11 Kosei Teramoto , Rudy Raymond , Hiroshi Imai

By a locally recoverable code (LRC), we will in this paper, mean a linear code in which a given code symbol can be recovered by taking a linear combination of at most $r$ other code symbols with $r << k$. A natural extension is to the local…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-12-07 S. B. Balaji , Ganesh R. Kini , P. Vijay Kumar

For every p in (0,1/2), we give an explicit construction of binary codes of rate approaching "capacity" 1-H(p) that enable reliable communication in the presence of worst-case additive errors}, caused by a channel oblivious to the codeword…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-05-04 Venkatesan Guruswami , Adam Smith

Effective and reliable data retrieval is critical for the feasibility of DNA storage, and the development of random access efficiency plays a key role in its practicality and reliability. In this paper, we study the Random Access Problem,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-10-10 Anina Gruica , Maria Montanucci , Ferdinando Zullo

Unsharp measurements play an increasingly important role in quantum information theory. In this paper, we study a three-party prepare-transform-measure experiment with unsharp measurements based on $ 3 \rightarrow 1 $ sequential random…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-07-07 Shihui Wei , Fenzhuo Guo , Fei Gao , Qiao-Yan Wen

A code is called a locally repairable code (LRC) if any code symbol is a function of a small fraction of other code symbols. When a locally repairable code is employed in a distributed storage systems, an erased symbol can be recovered by…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-11-25 Wei Zhao , Kenneth W. Shum , Shenghao Yang