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Defining and detecting quantum speedup

Troels F. Rønnow; Zhihui Wang; Joshua Job; Sergio Boixo; Sergei V. Isakov; D. Wecker; John M. Martinis; Daniel A. Lidar · 2014 · Science

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Abstract (excerpt)

The development of small-scale quantum devices raises the question of how to fairly assess and detect quantum speedup. Here, we show how to define and measure quantum speedup and how to avoid pitfalls that might mask or fake such a…

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Metadata source: OpenAlex · DOI 10.1126/science.1252319