Preparation of matrix product states with log-depth quantum circuits
We consider the preparation of matrix product states (MPS) on quantum devices via
quantum circuits of local gates. We first prove that faithfully preparing translation-invariant …
quantum circuits of local gates. We first prove that faithfully preparing translation-invariant …
Resource theory of quantum scrambling
Quantum chaos has become a cornerstone of physics through its many applications. One
trademark of quantum chaotic systems is the spread of local quantum information, which …
trademark of quantum chaotic systems is the spread of local quantum information, which …
Presence and absence of barren plateaus in tensor-network based machine learning
Tensor networks are efficient representations of high-dimensional tensors with widespread
applications in quantum many-body physics. Recently, they have been adapted to the field …
applications in quantum many-body physics. Recently, they have been adapted to the field …
Generic increase of observational entropy in isolated systems
Observational entropy—a quantity that unifies Boltzmann's entropy, Gibbs' entropy, von
Neumann's macroscopic entropy, and the diagonal entropy—was recently argued to play a …
Neumann's macroscopic entropy, and the diagonal entropy—was recently argued to play a …
Anticoncentration and state design of random tensor networks
We investigate quantum random tensor network states in which the dimension of the bond
scales polynomially with the size of the system N. Specifically, we examine the …
scales polynomially with the size of the system N. Specifically, we examine the …
Constant-depth preparation of matrix product states with adaptive quantum circuits
Adaptive quantum circuits, which combine local unitary gates, midcircuit measurements, and
feedforward operations, have recently emerged as a promising avenue for efficient state …
feedforward operations, have recently emerged as a promising avenue for efficient state …
Typical correlation length of sequentially generated tensor network states
The complexity of quantum many-body systems is manifested in the vast diversity of their
correlations, making it challenging to distinguish the generic from the atypical features. This …
correlations, making it challenging to distinguish the generic from the atypical features. This …
Isometric tensor network optimization for extensive Hamiltonians is free of barren plateaus
We explain why and numerically confirm that there are no barren plateaus in the energy
optimization of isometric tensor network states (TNS) for extensive Hamiltonians with finite …
optimization of isometric tensor network states (TNS) for extensive Hamiltonians with finite …
Barren plateaus from learning scramblers with local cost functions
A bstract The existence of barren plateaus has recently revealed new training challenges in
quantum machine learning (QML). Uncovering the mechanisms behind barren plateaus is …
quantum machine learning (QML). Uncovering the mechanisms behind barren plateaus is …
Absence of barren plateaus and scaling of gradients in the energy optimization of isometric tensor network states
Vanishing gradients can pose substantial obstacles for high-dimensional optimization
problems. Here we consider energy minimization problems for quantum many-body systems …
problems. Here we consider energy minimization problems for quantum many-body systems …