Computer-inspired quantum experiments

M Krenn, M Erhard, A Zeilinger - Nature Reviews Physics, 2020 - nature.com
The design of new devices and experiments has historically relied on the intuition of human
experts. Now, design inspirations from computers are increasingly augmenting the capability …

Experimental quantum speed-up in reinforcement learning agents

V Saggio, BE Asenbeck, A Hamann, T Strömberg… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
As the field of artificial intelligence advances, the demand for algorithms that can learn
quickly and efficiently increases. An important paradigm within artificial intelligence is …

Learning models of quantum systems from experiments

AA Gentile, B Flynn, S Knauer, N Wiebe, S Paesani… - Nature Physics, 2021 - nature.com
As Hamiltonian models underpin the study and analysis of physical and chemical
processes, it is crucial that they are faithful to the system they represent. However …

Hybrid discrete-continuous compilation of trapped-ion quantum circuits with deep reinforcement learning

F Preti, M Schilling, S Jerbi, LM Trenkwalder… - Quantum, 2024 - quantum-journal.org
Shortening quantum circuits is crucial to reducing the destructive effect of environmental
decoherence and enabling useful algorithms. Here, we demonstrate an improvement in …

Automated gadget discovery in the quantum domain

LM Trenkwalder, A López-Incera… - Machine Learning …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
In recent years, reinforcement learning (RL) has become increasingly successful in its
application to the quantum domain and the process of scientific discovery in general …

Supervised graph classification for chiral quantum walks

A Kryukov, R Abramov, LE Fedichkin, A Alodjants… - Physical Review A, 2022 - APS
Particle transport in quantum systems, which can be modeled by quantum walks on graphs,
demonstrates a faster propagation advantage over the corresponding transport in classical …

Learning minimal representations of stochastic processes with variational autoencoders

G Fernández-Fernández, C Manzo, M Lewenstein… - Physical Review E, 2024 - APS
Stochastic processes have found numerous applications in science, as they are broadly
used to model a variety of natural phenomena. Due to their intrinsic randomness and …

Forming complex neurons by four-wave mixing in a Bose-Einstein condensate

KN Hansmann, R Walser - Physical Review A, 2024 - APS
A physical artificial complex-valued neuron is formed by four-wave mixing in a
homogeneous three-dimensional Bose-Einstein condensate. Bragg beam-splitter pulses …

Explainable representation learning of small quantum states

F Frohnert, E van Nieuwenburg - Machine Learning: Science and …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Unsupervised machine learning models build an internal representation of their training
data without the need for explicit human guidance or feature engineering. This learned …

Introducing a four-fold way to conceptualize artificial agency

M van Lier - Synthese, 2023 - Springer
Recent developments in AI-research suggest that an AI-driven science might not be that far
off. The research of for Melnikov et al.(2018) and that of Evans et al.(2018) show that …