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January 8, 2020
Happy New Year 2020!
Quantum is not a destination, it’s a journey.May you enjoy each day of your quantum adventure. Cheers to a bright future. Have a prosperous New Year! Happy New Year 2020…
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January 8, 2020
Quantum approach to option pricing in finance
A team from Universitat de Barcelona and Instituto de Fisica Teorica de Madrid, Spain, presents a novel quantum algorithm for European option pricing in finance, where the key idea is…
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January 8, 2020
A path towards Quantum Advantage in training Deep Generative Models with Quantum annealers
A team of researchers from D-Wave, NASA Ames Research Centerand University of Florence has successfully employed D-Wave quantum annealers as Boltzmann samplers to perform quantum-assisted, end-to-end training of QVAE (Quantum…
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January 8, 2020
Evidence of the quantum entanglement constraint on wave-particle duality
A researchers team at EPFL, Switzerland, has experimentally verified the link existing between entanglement and the amount of wave-particle duality in a bipartite quantum system, with superconducting qubits in the…
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January 7, 2020
Strategies for solving the Fermi-Hubbard model on near-term quantum computers
The Fermi-Hubbard model is of fundamental importance in condensed-matter physics, yet is extremely challenging to solve numerically. Finding the ground state of the Hubbard model using variational methods has been…
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January 7, 2020
Efficient superconducting quantum processor architecture design
More computational resources (i.e., more physical qubits and qubit connections) on a superconducting quantum processor not only improve the performance but also result in more complex chip architecture with lower…
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January 7, 2020
Digital-analog quantum algorithm for the quantum Fourier transform
Current quantum computer technology is still too noisy and imperfect to construct a universal digital quantum computer with quantum error correction. Inspired by the evolution of classical computation, an alternative…
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January 7, 2020
Indeterminist physics for an open world
Nicolas Gisin, professor emeritus at UNIGE, Switzerland and founder of ID Quantique (impressive track record!)  suggests that the mathematical language spoken by classical physics should be changed to make room…
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January 6, 2020
A particle accelerator that fits on a chip
Scientists at Stanford University and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have created a silicon chip that can accelerate electrons, albeit at a fraction of the velocity of standard particle accelerator, using an…
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January 6, 2020
Quantum Orchestration Platform: A virtual machine for quantum computing
Quantum Machines (QM), an Israeli startup, funded with $5.5 million by Battery Ventures and TLV Partners, has just revealed the Quantum Orchestration Platform (QOP), a full hardware and software solution,…
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January 6, 2020
China's quantum satellite links with world's first mobile ground station
China's quantum communication satellite, Quantum Experiments at Space Scale (QUESS) nicknamed Micius, has successfully linked up with the world's first mobile quantum ground station and conducted an encrypted data transmission…
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January 6, 2020
The so-called 'angel particle' Majorana is still a mystery
The 2017 discovery of a particular kind of Majorana fermion, the chiral Majorana fermion, referred to as the angel particle, is likely a false alarm, according to new research conducted…
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January 3, 2020
Performance benchmark for quantum computers
Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a quantum chemistry simulation benchmark to evaluate the performance of quantum devices and guide the development of applications…
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