Quantum control machine: The limits of control flow in quantum programming

C Yuan, A Villanyi, M Carbin - Proceedings of the ACM on Programming …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Quantum algorithms for tasks such as factorization, search, and simulation rely on control
flow such as branching and iteration that depends on the value of data in superposition …

[HTML][HTML] Fundamentals of reversible flowchart languages

T Yokoyama, HB Axelsen, R Glück - Theoretical computer science, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper presents the fundamentals of reversible flowcharts. Reversible flowcharts are
intended to naturally represent the structure and control flow of reversible (imperative) …

[HTML][HTML] Reversible computing from a programming language perspective

R Glück, T Yokoyama - Theoretical Computer Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Software plays a central role in all aspects of reversible computing systems, and a variety of
reversible programming languages have been developed. This presentation highlights the …

Energy-efficient algorithms

ED Demaine, J Lynch, GJ Mirano, N Tyagi - Proceedings of the 2016 …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
We initiate the systematic study of the energy complexity of algorithms (in addition to time
and space complexity) based on Landauer's Principle in physics, which gives a lower bound …

A linear-time self-interpreter of a reversible imperative language

R Glück, T Yokoyama - Information and Media Technologies, 2016 - jstage.jst.go.jp
A linear-time reversible self-interpreter in an r-Turing complete reversible imperative
language is presented. The proposed imperative language has reversible structured control …

Towards a taxonomy for reversible computation approaches

R Glück, I Lanese, CA Mezzina, JA Miszczak… - International Conference …, 2023 - Springer
Reversible computation is a paradigm allowing computation to proceed not only in the
usual, forward direction, but also backwards. Reversible computation has been studied in a …

Towards a unified language architecture for reversible object-oriented programming

L Hay-Schmidt, R Glück, MH Cservenka… - International Conference …, 2021 - Springer
A unified language architecture for an advanced reversible object-oriented language is
described. The design and implementation choices made for a tree-walking interpreter and …

Reversing an imperative concurrent programming language

J Hoey, I Ulidowski - Science of Computer Programming, 2022 - Elsevier
We introduce a method of reversing the execution of imperative concurrent programs. Given
an irreversible program, we describe the process of producing two versions. The first …

A categorical foundation for structured reversible flowchart languages: Soundness and adequacy

R Glück, R Kaarsgaard - Logical Methods in Computer …, 2018 - lmcs.episciences.org
Structured reversible flowchart languages is a class of imperative reversible programming
languages allowing for a simple diagrammatic representation of control flow built from a …

On reversible turing machines and their function universality

HB Axelsen, R Glück - Acta Informatica, 2016 - Springer
We provide a treatment of the reversible Turing machines (RTMs) under a strict function
semantics. Unlike many existing reversible computation models, we distinguish strictly …