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Reinforcement learning agent synthesizes Clifford quantum circuits efficiently

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Researchers have developed a novel reinforcement learning approach for synthesizing Clifford quantum circuits. Their method utilizes a size-agnostic, equivariant neural network that learns to discover optimal sequences of Clifford gates. This agent demonstrates impressive performance, finding near-optimal circuits for six-qubit systems in milliseconds and scaling to thirty qubits, outperforming existing synthesizers. AI

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Reinforcement learning agent synthesizes Clifford quantum circuits efficiently

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  1. arXiv cs.LG TIER_1 English(EN) · Rob Cornish ·

    Equivariant Reinforcement Learning for Clifford Quantum Circuit Synthesis

    We consider the problem of synthesizing Clifford quantum circuits for devices with all-to-all qubit connectivity. We approach this task as a reinforcement learning problem in which an agent learns to discover a sequence of elementary Clifford gates that reduces a given symplectic…

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