Qudits and high-dimensional quantum computing

Y Wang, Z Hu, BC Sanders, S Kais - Frontiers in Physics, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Qudit is a multi-level computational unit alternative to the conventional 2-level qubit.
Compared to qubit, qudit provides a larger state space to store and process information, and …

Quantum computational complexity from quantum information to black holes and back

S Chapman, G Policastro - The European Physical Journal C, 2022 - Springer
Quantum computational complexity estimates the difficulty of constructing quantum states
from elementary operations, a problem of prime importance for quantum computation …

The theory of variational hybrid quantum-classical algorithms

JR McClean, J Romero, R Babbush… - New Journal of …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Many quantum algorithms have daunting resource requirements when compared to what is
available today. To address this discrepancy, a quantum-classical hybrid optimization …

Quantum chaos and the complexity of spread of states

V Balasubramanian, P Caputa, JM Magan, Q Wu - Physical Review D, 2022 - APS
We propose a measure of quantum state complexity defined by minimizing the spread of the
wave function over all choices of basis. Our measure is controlled by the “survival amplitude” …

Measurement-induced phase transitions in the dynamics of entanglement

B Skinner, J Ruhman, A Nahum - Physical Review X, 2019 - APS
We define dynamical universality classes for many-body systems whose unitary evolution is
punctuated by projective measurements. In cases where such measurements occur …

Complexity, action, and black holes

AR Brown, DA Roberts, L Susskind, B Swingle, Y Zhao - Physical Review D, 2016 - APS
Our earlier paper “Complexity Equals Action” conjectured that the quantum computational
complexity of a holographic state is given by the classical action of a region in the bulk (the …

Computational complexity and black hole horizons

L Susskind - Fortschritte der Physik, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Computational complexity is essential to understanding the properties of black hole
horizons. The problem of Alice creating a firewall behind the horizon of Bob's black hole is a …

Circuit complexity in quantum field theory

RA Jefferson, RC Myers - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2017 - Springer
A bstract Motivated by recent studies of holographic complexity, we examine the question of
circuit complexity in quantum field theory. We provide a quantum circuit model for the …

Geometry of Krylov complexity

P Caputa, JM Magan, D Patramanis - Physical Review Research, 2022 - APS
We develop a geometric approach to operator growth and Krylov complexity in many-body
quantum systems governed by symmetries. We start by showing a direct link between a …

Universal chaotic dynamics from Krylov space

J Erdmenger, SK Jian, ZY **an - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2023 - Springer
A bstract Krylov complexity measures the spread of the wavefunction in the Krylov basis,
which is constructed using the Hamiltonian and an initial state. We investigate the evolution …