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Multipartite quantum scenarios are a significant and challenging resource in quantum information science. Tensors provide a powerful framework for representing multipartite quantum systems. In this work, we introduce the role of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-11-18 Liang Xiong , Jianzhou Liu

In this lecture, we survey a number of recent results and developments regarding the representation theory of infinite-dimensional quantum groups (quantum affine algebras and related algebras), as well as their connections with cluster…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2025-10-09 David Hernandez

We construct families of TQFT's over the finite field Z/pZ starting from an integral TQFT obtained by Frohman and Nicas. These TQFT's are likely to describe the constant order contributions of the cyclotomic integer expansions of the…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2009-09-25 Thomas Kerler

Tensor networks are a popular and computationally efficient approach to simulate general quantum systems on classical computers and, in a broader sense, a framework for dealing with high-dimensional numerical problems. This paper presents a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-12-30 Marcos Díez García , Antonio Márquez Romero

We develop an equivariant theory of graphs with respect to quantum symmetries and present a detailed exposition of various examples. We portray unitary tensor categories as a unifying framework encompassing all finite classical simple…

Operator Algebras · Mathematics 2026-01-06 Michael Brannan , Roberto Hernández Palomares

Boundary conditions in relativistic QFT can be classified by deep results in the theory of braided or modular tensor categories.

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-01-06 Karl-Henning Rehren

In this paper, we present a construction toward a new type of TQFTs at the crossroads of low-dimensional topology, algebraic geometry, physics, and homotopy theory. It assigns TMF-modules to closed 3-manifolds and maps of TMF-modules to…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2025-09-17 Sergei Gukov , Vyacheslav Krushkal , Lennart Meier , Du Pei

A modular fusion category C allows one to define projective representations of the mapping class groups of closed surfaces of any genus. We show that if all these representations are irreducible, then C has a unique Morita-class of simple…

Quantum Algebra · Mathematics 2021-06-08 Iordanis Romaidis , Ingo Runkel

We consider continuous structures which are obtained from finite dimensional Hilbert spaces over $\mathbb{C}$ by adding some unitary operators. Quantum automata and quantum circuits are naturally interpretable in such structures. We…

Logic · Mathematics 2014-06-19 Aleksander Ivanov

Unitary designs are essential tools in several quantum information protocols. Similarly to other design concepts, unitary designs are mainly used to facilitate averaging over a relevant space, in this case, the unitary group…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-25 Ágoston Kaposi , Zoltán Kolarovszki , Adrián Solymos , Zoltán Zimborás

The rather unintuitive nature of quantum theory has led numerous people to develop sets of (physically motivated) principles that can be used to derive quantum mechanics from the ground up, in order to better understand where the structure…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-09-05 Bas Westerbaan , John van de Wetering

Quantum Computing and especially Quantum Machine Learning, in a short period of time, has gained a lot of interest through research groups around the world. This can be seen in the increasing number of proposed models for pattern…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-12-23 Héctor Iván García Hernández , Raymundo Torres Ruiz , Guo-Hua Sun

We define generalized bialgebras and Hopf algebras and on this basis we introduce quantum categories and quantum groupoids. The quantization of the category of linear (super)spaces is constructed. We establish a criterion for the classical…

q-alg · Mathematics 2008-02-03 Theodore Voronov

Quantum Field Theory (QFT) developed in Rindler space-time and its thermal properties are analyzed by means of quantum groups approach. The quantum deformation parameter, labelling the unitarily inequivalent representations, turns out to be…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Gaetano Lambiase

A 3-dimensional topological quantum field theory (TQFT) is a symmetric monoidal functor from the category of 3-cobordisms to the category of vector spaces. Such TQFTs provide in particular numerical invariants of closed 3-manifolds such as…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2023-08-25 Mickael Lallouche

This paper unites two research lines. The first involves finding categorical models of quantum programming languages and their type systems. The second line concerns the program of quantization of mathematical structures, which amounts to…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-04-22 Andre Kornell , Bert Lindenhovius , Michael Mislove

Knop constructed a tensor category associated to a finitely-powered regular category equipped with a degree function. In recent work with Harman, we constructed a tensor category associated to an oligomorphic group equipped with a measure.…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2024-03-26 Andrew Snowden

The causal interpretation of quantum mechanics is applied to the universe as a whole and the problem of cluster formation is studied in this framework. It is shown that the quantum effects be the source of the cluster formation.

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ali Shojai , Fatimah Shojai

Quantum cluster approaches offer new perspectives to study the complexities of macroscopic correlated fermion systems. These approaches can be understood as generalized mean-field theories. Quantum cluster approaches are non-perturbative…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 Th. Maier , M. Jarrell , Th. Pruschke , M. H. Hettler

The concept of quantum representation of finite groups (QRFG) has been a fundamental aspect of quantum computing for quite some time, playing a role in every corner, from elementary quantum logic gates to the famous Shor's and Grover's…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-12 Ruge Lin