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Experiments in cognitive science and decision theory show that the ways in which people combine concepts and make decisions cannot be described by classical logic and probability theory. This has serious implications for applied disciplines…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2013-01-08 Diederik Aerts , Liane Gabora , Sandro Sozzo , Tomas Veloz

The coding mechanism of sensory memory on the neuron scale is one of the most important questions in neuroscience. We have put forward a quantitative neural network model, which is self organized, self similar, and self adaptive, just like…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2014-06-26 Peilei Liu , Ting Wang

With the constant increase of the number of quantum bits (qubits) in the actual quantum computers, implementing and accelerating the prevalent deep learning on quantum computers are becoming possible. Along with this trend, there emerge…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-11-09 Zhepeng Wang , Zhiding Liang , Shanglin Zhou , Caiwen Ding , Yiyu Shi , Weiwen Jiang

We elaborate the new interpretation of quantum theory that we recently proposed, according to which quantum particles are considered conceptual entities mediating between pieces of ordinary matter which are considered to act as memory…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-03-18 Diederik Aerts

A universal quantum computing scheme, with a universal set of logical gates, is proposed based on networks of 1D quantum systems. The encoding of information is in terms of universal features of gapped phases, for which effective field…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-07-24 Dong-Sheng Wang

The technological world is in the midst of a quantum computing and quantum information revolution. Since Richard Feynman's famous "plenty of room at the bottom" lecture, hinting at the notion of novel devices employing quantum mechanics,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-02-14 Jay M. Gambetta , Jerry M. Chow , Matthias Steffen

As quantum computers of non-trivial size become available in the near future, it is imperative to develop tools to emulate small quantum computers. This allows for validation and debugging of algorithms as well as exploring…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-01-24 Thomas Häner , Damian S. Steiger , Mikhail Smelyanskiy , Matthias Troyer

A long-standing goal of nuclear theory is to explain how the structure and dynamics of atomic nuclei and neutron-star matter emerge from the underlying interactions among protons and neutrons. Achieving this goal requires solving the…

The point of building a quantum computer is that it allows to model living things with predictive power and gives the opportunity to control life. Its scaling means not just the improvement of the instrument part, but also, mainly,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-12-22 Yuri I. Ozhigov

Explosive increase of interest in quantum computing has resulted in various proposals for generation of quantum bits or qubits, the basic quantum computing unit. The superconducting qubits of Josephson Junction are the most widely accepted…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-07-08 Zang-Hee Cho , Young-Don Son , Hyejin Jeong , Young-Bo Kim , Sun Ha Paek , Dae-Hwan Suk , Haigun Lee

We introduce superposition-based quantum networks composed of (i) the classical perceptron model of multilayered, feedforward neural networks and (ii) the algebraic model of evolving reticular quantum structures as described in quantum…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2009-11-10 Christopher Altman , Jaroslaw Pykacz , Roman Zapatrin

Quantum computers are next-generation devices that hold promise to perform calculations beyond the reach of classical computers. A leading method towards achieving this goal is through quantum machine learning, especially quantum generative…

The mathematical formalism of quantum theory has been successfully used in human cognition to model decision processes and to deliver representations of human knowledge. As such, quantum cognition inspired tools have improved technologies…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2015-12-31 Diederik Aerts , Jan Broekaert , Sandro Sozzo , Tomas Veloz

Conceptual and mathematical models of neurons have lagged behind empirical understanding for decades. Here we extend previous work in modeling biological systems with fully scale-independent quantum information-theoretic tools to develop a…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2022-07-21 Chris Fields , James F. Glazebrook , Michael Levin

Quantum variational algorithms have been one of major applications of quantum computing with current quantum devices. There are recent attempts to establish the foundation for these algorithms. A possible approach is to characterize the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-12-06 Trong Duong

Machine learning is a fascinating and exciting field within computer science. Recently, this excitement has been transferred to the quantum information realm. Currently, all proposals for the quantum version of machine learning utilize the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-02-28 Hoi-Kwan Lau , Raphael Pooser , George Siopsis , Christian Weedbrook

Molecular biology and biochemistry interpret microscopic processes in the living world in terms of molecular structures and their interactions, which are quantum mechanical by their very nature. Whereas the theoretical foundations of these…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-07-07 Alberto Baiardi , Matthias Christandl , Markus Reiher

The rapid development of quantum computers promises transformative impacts across diverse fields of science and technology. Quantum neural networks (QNNs), as a forefront application, hold substantial potential. Despite the multitude of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-05-20 Lucas Friedrich , Jonas Maziero

A theoretical quantum brain model is proposed using a nonlinear Schroedinger wave equation. The model proposes that there exists a quantum process that mediates the collective response of a neural lattice (classical brain). The model is…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2009-11-10 Laxmidhar Behera , Indrani Kar , Avshalom Elitzur

A model is presented for the quantum memory, the content of which is a pure quantum state. In this model, the fundamental operations of writing on, reading, and resetting the memory are performed through scattering from the memory. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Tai Tsun Wu , Ming Lun Yu