arXiv:2608. 11884v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Quantum generative adversarial networks (QGANs) have attracted increasing attention for image generation using parameterized quantum circuits.
By Xue Yang, Rigui Zhou, ShiZheng Jia, Dax Enshan Koh, Siong Thye Goh, Young-Wook Cho, YaoChong Li, Xuezhi Ma, Hongyu Chen, Xin Wang
Quantum generative adversarial networks (QGANs) have attracted increasing attention for image generation using parameterized quantum circuits. Existing amplitude-based approaches face two key limitations: pixel locations are typically encoded by computational-basis indices or address qubits, causing quantum resources to grow with image resolution; meanwhile, jointly decoding many pixels from normalized quantum states introduces probability competition among pixels and limits precise pixel-wise control.
Quantum Fidelity Landscape-Guided Prior Calibration for Single-Circuit QGAN Image Generation explores a simpler pixel‑level, end‑to‑end approach to quantum generative adversarial networks (QGANs) that avoids patch‑based decomposition. The authors introduce the Quantum Fidelity Landscape (QFL) as an invariant pairwise‑fidelity structure preserved under shared unitary transformations, and use it to calibrate the quantum prior before adversarial training. Their BasicQGAN framework aligns the prior‑induced QFL with the data‑induced QFL, achieving stable, effective image generation on small‑scale grayscale datasets while requiring fewer qubits and trainable parameters than patch‑based quantum generators.
By Xue Yang, Rigui Zhou, Dax Enshan Koh, Siong Thye Goh, Yitao Tang, ShiZheng Jia, Young-Wook Cho, Hongyu Chen
arXiv:2606. 26312v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Autoencoders transformed classical machine learning by solving the curse of dimensionality, enabling principled weight initialization and learning compact, structured representations.
By Aldo Lamarre, Dominik \v{S}afr\'anek
arXiv:2606. 18970v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Medical image classification is often constrained by limited labeled data, motivating generative augmentation; recently, quantum generative models have been proposed for this purpose, frequently reporting accuracy gains.
By Syed Mujtaba Haider, Silvia Figini
Medical image classification is often constrained by limited labeled data, motivating generative augmentation; recently, quantum generative models have been proposed for this purpose, frequently reporting accuracy gains. However, such claims are typically based on single training runs, do not match the parameter budgets of the quantum and classical generators, and do not characterize the data regime in which any benefit appears.
arXiv:2603. 00233v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Quantum generative modeling is a rapidly evolving discipline at the intersection of quantum computing and machine learning.
By Jonas J\"ager, Florian J. Kiwit, Carlos A. Riofr\'io
arXiv:2508. 19857v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Many successful families of generative models leverage a low-dimensional latent distribution that is mapped to a data distribution.
By Omar Bacarreza, Thorin Farnsworth, Alexander Makarovskiy, Hugo Wallner, Tessa Hicks, Santiago Sempere-Llagostera, John Price, Robert J. A. Francis-Jones, William R. Clements
arXiv:2607. 07072v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Quantum diffusion models provide a physics-consistent route to generative learning by formulating noising and denoising directly on quantum states.
By Qipeng Qian, Keli Deng, Yuntao Qian
arXiv:2509. 14026v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Variational quantum circuits (VQCs) are central to quantum machine learning, while recent progress in Kolmogorov-Arnold networks (KANs) highlights the power of learnable activation functions.
By Jiun-Cheng Jiang, Morris Yu-Chao Huang, Tianlong Chen, Hsi-Sheng Goan
Quantum diffusion models provide a physics-consistent route to generative learning by formulating noising and denoising directly on quantum states. However, applying such models to classical high-dimensional data is constrained by the qubit cost of state encoding and the computational burden of simulating large density operators.
arXiv:2401. 07039v5 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Mixed quantum states are the native description of many physically important quantum systems, making their generation a fundamental task in quantum information processing.
By Chuangtao Chen, Qinglin Zhao, MengChu Zhou, Zhimin He, Zhili Sun, Haozhen Situ