arXiv Machine Learning

Estimation of Quantum Umlaut Information

arXiv:2610. 41282v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Quantifying correlations is important for understanding how quantum states and channels support information processing.

arXiv AI
Aug 6

Representational separation between unitary and channel quantum generative models via shared classical randomness at shallow depth

arXiv:2608. 05110v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Near-term quantum hardware limits circuit depth and often imposes geometrically local connectivity for quantum generative models, restricting the output distributions accessible to shallow unitary Born models.

By Arunava Majumder, Marius Krumm, Hendrik Poulsen Nautrup, Hans J. Briegel
arXiv Machine Learning
Jun 19

Entropy Estimation in Multi-Qutrit Systems via Variational and Classical Neural Networks

arXiv:2606. 20504v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We present a systematic study of von Neumann entropy estimation in multi-qutrit quantum systems using two complementary approaches: variational quantum algorithms (VQAs) and classical convolutional neural networks (CNNs), evaluated using an ideal (noise-free) quantum simulator.

By Sai Sakunthala Guddanti, Anil Prabhakar, Ria Rushin Joseph
arXiv Machine Learning
Aug 21

Quantum Gaussian processes for prediction of channel observations

arXiv:2608. 19306v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Given a set of input states, we consider the task of predicting the expectation value of a Pauli observable at the output of an unknown quantum evolution, using only a limited number of measurements.

By Jonas J\"ager, Yaroslav Khmelnitskiy, Paolo Braccia, Artur Miroszewski, Diego Garc\'ia-Mart\'in, M. Cerezo, Piotr Czarnik
arXiv Machine Learning
Oct 12

Trainable Quantum-Native Language Models: Dissipative Memory, Capacity Limits, and Hardware Validation

The paper introduces byte‑level autoregressive language models that use a small quantum register as hidden state, with token‑conditioned quantum channels and Born‑rule measurements providing next‑byte probabilities. Unitary dynamics alone fail to retain memory beyond one token, but adding learned dissipative gating improves test negative log‑likelihood and key‑value recall up to a limited capacity. Experiments on IBM Heron hardware show measurable quantum memory signals and autoregressive byte generation, though the models remain classically simulable and do not outperform classical n‑gram baselines.

By Deniz Yunus G\"o\u{g}\"u\c{s}
arXiv Machine Learning
Sep 22

Watching Quantum Models Think: Hilbert-Space Interpretability in Quantum Transformer Blocks

The paper demonstrates that quantum transformer blocks can be intrinsically interpretable by tracking quantum mutual information, entanglement entropy, and state fidelity across layers. Experiments on four synthetic tasks show that learned mutual information aligns with task structure, entanglement is essential for accuracy, and mutual information predicts prediction correctness. These findings are validated on IBM Quantum hardware, illustrating that quantum computation’s physics can provide observable interpretability signals.

By Diego Iacopetta, Andrea Gasparini