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We propose a critical dissipaive quantum metrology schemes for single parameter estimation which are based on a quantum probe consisting of coherently driven ensemble of $N$ spin-1/2 particles under the effect of squeezed, collective spin…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-16 Venelin P. Pavlov , Diego Porras , Peter A. Ivanov

We suggest and demonstrate experimentally a strategy to obtain relevant information about a composite system by only performing measurements on a small and easily accessible part of it, which we call quantum probe. We show in particular how…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-07-15 Andrea Smirne , Simone Cialdi , Giorgio Anelli , Matteo G. A. Paris , Bassano Vacchini

It is shown that the full unknown state of a spin-1/2 system, S, which, within Born's statistical interpretation, is meant as the state of an ensamble of identically prepared systems, can be determined with a simultaneous measurement with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-08-23 G. Aquino , B. Mehmani

Spin-echo instruments are typically used to measure diffusive processes and the dynamics and motion in samples on ps and ns timescales. A key aspect of the spin-echo technique is to determine the polarisation of a particle beam. We present…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-02-05 Anton Tamtögl , Benjamin Davey , David J. Ward , Andrew P. Jardine , John Ellis , William Allison

Quasiprobabilistic cutting techniques allow us to partition large quantum circuits into smaller subcircuits by replacing non-local gates with probabilistic mixtures of local gates. The cost of this method is a sampling overhead that scales…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-19 Lukas Schmitt , Christophe Piveteau , David Sutter

Scattering of 2 particles of spin 0 and 1/2 is evaluated based on a basis constructed from the momentum and the helicity states (the momentum-helicity basis). This shortly called three-dimensional (3D) technique is a good alternative to the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-12-10 I. Fachruddin , I. Abdulrahman

Distributed in-memory data processing engines accelerate iterative applications by caching substantial datasets in memory rather than recomputing them in each iteration. Selecting a suitable cluster size for caching these datasets plays an…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-07-07 Hani Al-Sayeh , Muhammad Attahir Jibril , Bunjamin Memishi , Kai-Uwe Sattler

Optimal signaling schemes in information design (Bayesian persuasion) often involve randomization or disconnected partitions of state space, which might be too intricate to be audited or communicated. We propose explainable information…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2026-02-12 Yiling Chen , Tao Lin , Wei Tang , Jamie Tucker-Foltz

Research on cluster analysis for categorical data continues to develop, with new clustering algorithms being proposed. However, in this context, the determination of the number of clusters is rarely addressed. In this paper, we propose a…

Methodology · Statistics 2014-09-29 Cláudia Silvestre , Margarida G. M. S. Cardoso , Mário A. T. Figueiredo

Recently, a technique known as quantum symmetry test has gained increasing attention for detecting bipartite entanglement in pure quantum states. In this work we show that, beyond qualitative detection, a family of well-defined measures of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-12 Xiaoyu Liu , Jordi Tura , Albert Rico

We propose quantum devices that can realize probabilistically different projective measurements on a qubit. The desired measurement basis is selected by the quantum state of a program register. First we analyze the phase-covariant…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Jaromir Fiurasek , Miloslav Dusek

The control of ensembles of dynamical systems is an intriguing and challenging problem, arising for example in quantum control. We initiate the investigation of optimal control of ensembles of discrete-time systems, focusing on minimising…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-11-07 Christian Fiedler , Alessandro Scagliotti

Efficiently quantifying predictive uncertainty in medical images remains a challenge. While Bayesian neural networks (BNN) offer predictive uncertainty, they require substantial computational resources to train. Although Bayesian…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-21 Zeinab Abboud , Herve Lombaert , Samuel Kadoury

We provide optimal measurement schemes for estimating relative parameters of the quantum state of a pair of spin systems. We prove that the optimal measurements are joint measurements on the pair of systems, meaning that they cannot be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Stephen D. Bartlett , Terry Rudolph , Robert W. Spekkens

Analytical expressions are derived for sums of matrix elements and their squared moduli over many-body states with given total spin --- the states built from spin and spatial wavefunctions belonging to multidimensional irreducible…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-04 Vladimir A. Yurovsky

In many inference problems, the evaluation of complex and costly models is often required. In this context, Bayesian methods have become very popular in several fields over the last years, in order to obtain parameter inversion, model…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2021-07-21 Luca Martino , Víctor Elvira , Javier López-Santiago , Gustau Camps-Valls

The quantum guesswork quantifies the minimum number of queries needed to guess the state of a quantum ensemble if one is allowed to query only one state at a time. Previous approaches to the computation of the guesswork were based on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-28 Michele Dall'Arno , Francesco Buscemi , Takeshi Koshiba

We present an instance of the optimal sensor scheduling problem with the additional relaxation that our observer makes active choices whether or not to observe and how to observe. We mask the nodes in a directed acyclic graph of the model…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-05-03 Andrew Warrington , Neil Dhir

An efficient Bayesian technique for estimation problems in fundamental stellar astronomy is tested on simulated data for a binary observed both astrometrically and spectroscopically. Posterior distributions are computed for the components'…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-10-24 L. B. Lucy

The total energy of a quasi-one-dimensional electron system is calculated using density functional theory. It is shown that spontaneous ferromagnetic state in quantum wire occurs at low one-dimensional electron density. The critical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-01-14 A. A. Vasilchenko