A smart-home device may include a circuit that controls switching elements, where the circuit is configured to detect a zero-crossing of a current received through the power wire connector; wait for a first time interval after the zero-crossing is detected; after an expiration of the first time interval, enable active power stealing for a second time interval; and after an expiration of the second time interval, disable active power stealing. The smart-home device may also include a plurality of wire connectors configured to receive a plurality of signals from an environmental system; a plurality of diodes configured to receive the plurality of signals from the plurality of wire connectors, wherein at least two of the plurality of diodes have different voltage drops; and a power-stealing circuit that is configured to receive outputs of the plurality of diodes and to steal power through one of the plurality of wire connectors that is determined at least in part by the different voltage drops.
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This document describes textile assemblies for speakers, including textile assemblies with inlaid tensioning yarns, and associated apparatuses and methods. The textile assembly includes a textile body (106) with inlaid tensioning yarns (302, 304). The textile assembly (102) may be a fully-fashioned textile swatch. The tensioning yarns are inlaid at intervals in the textile body but can slide within or be pulled through the textile body. Further, the tensioning yarns have ends (306, 308, 402, 404) that are accessible near the edges of the textile body for various reasons. First, pulling on them while the textile assembly is on an acoustic device (104) tensions the tensioning yarns such that they limit movement of the textile assembly and break up vibration modes. Second, their ends can be tied directly to, formed into loops to hook over, or wound around, features (208) on the acoustic device to removably secure the textile assembly to the acoustic device.
Embodiments of the invention provide a method, system and computer program product for model localization. In an embodiment of the invention, a method for model localization includes parsing a model to identify translatable terms, generating a seed file associating each of the translatable terms with a corresponding tag and replacing each translatable term in the model with a corresponding tag and submitting each of the translatable terms to machine translation for a target language to produce a different translation file mapping each tag from the seed file with a translated term in the target language of a corresponding one of the translatable terms. Then, the model may be deployed in a data analytics application using the different translation file to dynamically translate each translatable term into a corresponding translated term within a user interface to the data analytics application.
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A cloud gaming system (100) includes a messaging bus (108) and a plurality of servers (104) that are interconnected via the messaging bus and communicatively coupled to one or more client devices (106). Each server (104) executes a game simulation instance (208) for each of one or more players associated with one of the client devices (106). Each game simulation instance (208) associated with a player within a specified region (210) of a game world (202) communicates player input by the player to one or more other game simulation instances (210) via an ad-hoc peer-to-peer network (212) formed between multiple game simulation instances (208) associated with players within the specified region (210). Each game simulation instance (208) associated with a player within the specified region (210) also calculates a current state for the player based on the player inputs received via the ad-hoc peer-to-peer network (212).
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A63F 13/44 - Traitement des signaux de commande d’entrée des dispositifs de jeu vidéo, p.ex. les signaux générés par le joueur ou dérivés de l’environnement incluant la durée ou la synchronisation des opérations, p.ex. l’exécution d’une action dans une certaine fenêtre temporelle
Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, to verify whether an interaction with a particular content displayed on a content platform is an interaction by an actual human user. A request to generate a click verification token can be received from a first application executing on a client device. The request can include data for a first set of parameters for a first interaction and a first message authentication code (MAC) set. If the first MAC set matches a second MAC set, which is generated using some of the data included in the request, the click verification token can be generated. The click verification token can be provided to the first application, which in turn can provide this token to a content verification system. The content verification can use this token to verify whether the first interaction is an actual human user interaction.
H04L 9/32 - Dispositions pour les communications secrètes ou protégées comprenant des moyens pour vérifier l'identité ou l'autorisation d'un utilisateur du système
G06F 21/30 - Authentification, c. à d. détermination de l’identité ou de l’habilitation des responsables de la sécurité
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VERIFYING DISPLAY OF THIRD PARTY CONTENT AT A CLIENT DEVICE
Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for detecting errors that can occur in third party content presentation and verifying that third party content provided by a content provider to a content platform is actually displayed and is visible to the user when the content platform is accessed on the client device. Methods can include receiving, from an application executing on a client device, a request to generate a digitally signed token that is used to validate whether a particular content item displayed at the particular portion of the display is a third party content item. A digital watermark embedded at the particular portion of the display can be extracted and decoded to obtain data for attributes that are descriptive of the particular content item. A digitally signed token can be generated using this data, and the token can then be provided to application.
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OPTIMAL QUERY SCHEDULING ACCORDING TO DATA FRESHNESS REQUIREMENTS
. . ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE A process for optimal query scheduling includes receiving in an information retrieval data processing system, a request to accelerate query execution of a specified query to a time prior to a scheduled time. A specific field corresponding to data in a database is then identified in the query and a freshness of data requirement for the specific field retrieved along with a frequency of change of the data corresponding to the specific field. Then, if execution of the specific query at the time prior to the scheduled time instead of the scheduled time is determined not to violate the freshness of data requirement based upon the frequency of change of the data corresponding of the specific field, the specific query is scheduled for execution at the time prior to the scheduled time. But otherwise, the scheduled time may be maintained for executing the specific query. CA 3069090 2020-01-21
, , ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE Embodiments of the present invention provide a method, system and computer program product for optimal query scheduling for resource utilization optimization. In an embodiment of the invention, a process for optimal query scheduling includes receiving in an information retrieval data processing system at a contemporaneous time, a request for deferred query execution of a specified query to a future time after the contemporaneous time. The method additionally includes determining a frequency of change of data corresponding to a field referenced in the specified query. Then, on condition that the frequency of change is below a threshold value, an intermediate time prior to the future time but after the contemporaneous time can be identified and the specified query scheduled for execution at the intermediate time instead of the future time. But, otherwise the specified query can be scheduled at the future time as originally requested. CA 3069092 2020-01-21
, , ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE Embodiments of the present invention provide a method, system and computer program product for post-hoc image review method for short-lived Linux containers. In an embodiment of the invention, a post-hoc image review method for short-lived Linux containers includes first directing a creation of a short-lived Linux container in a container management system and applying an initial configuration to the short-lived Linux container. Thereafter, the method includes detecting a termination of the short-lived Linux container. Finally, in response to the termination, the method includes snapshotting a configuration of the short- lived Linux container, comparing the initial configuration to the snapshotted configuration and displaying a list of differences in a container management display. CA 3062460 2019-11-22
G06F 17/00 - TRAITEMENT ÉLECTRIQUE DE DONNÉES NUMÉRIQUES Équipement ou méthodes de traitement de données ou de calcul numérique, spécialement adaptés à des fonctions spécifiques
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SINGLE VIEW PRESENTATION OF MULTIPLE QUERIES IN A DATA VISUALIZATION APPLICATION
Embodiments of the present invention provide a method, system and computer program product for single view presentation of multiple query. In an embodiment of the invention, a method for single view presentation of multiple query includes directing a query against a database along a selected dimension of multiple different elements. In response, a primary result set is received. The result set is then organized into a tabular view of cells according to the selected dimension and values for the selected dimension. Thereafter, a set of nested queries may be directed for each of the elements in the selected dimension against the result set utilizing a different dimension. In response to each directed set of nested queries, a corresponding result set is thus received. Finally, each corresponding result set is inserted into a cell associated with a common one of the elements.
A circuit is presented which includes a first amplifier having an input, a transmission line having first and second ends. The first end of the transmission line is coupled to an input of the first amplifier and a plurality of channels. Each channel includes a plurality of resonators arranged to read out a plurality of qubits, respectively and a readout line arranged to receive read out signals from the plurality of resonators. The readout line of each channel is coupled to the transmission line and each channel is configured to output a respective signal in a respective frequency band which is different from frequency bands of other channels in the plurality of channels.
G06N 10/40 - Réalisations ou architectures physiques de processeurs ou de composants quantiques pour la manipulation de qubits, p.ex. couplage ou commande de qubit
This document describes techniques and systems that enable a range extender device. The techniques and systems include a user device that includes a housing with an audio sensor, a heat sink assembly, a circuit board assembly, and a speaker assembly positioned within the housing. The housing includes a top housing member connected to a bottom housing member. The top housing member includes a concave-down top- end portion connected to a generally-cylindrical vertical wall via rounded corners. The heat sink assembly includes a heat sink and one or more antennas positioned proximate to an inner surface of the vertical wall. The circuit board assembly is positioned within the housing and proximate to the heat sink assembly, and the speaker assembly is positioned within the housing and connected to the circuit board assembly. Also, a light ring assembly is connected to a bottom exterior surface of the bottom housing member.
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This document describes an access point device and associated systems and methods. The techniques and systems include an access point device that includes a housing with an antenna carrier, a circuit board assembly, a heat sink, and a heat shield positioned within the housing. The housing includes a top housing member connected to a bottom housing member. The top housing member includes a concave-down top- end portion connected to a generally cylindrical vertical wall via rounded corners. The antenna carrier supports multiple antennas positioned proximate to an inner surface of the vertical wall. The heat sink is positioned between the antenna carrier and the circuit board assembly. The circuit board assembly is positioned between the heat shield and the heat sink, and the heat shield is positioned between the circuit board assembly and the bottom housing member.
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LIVE MIGRATION OF CLUSTERS IN CONTAINERIZED ENVIRONMENTS
The technology provides for live migration from a first cluster to a second cluster. For instance, when requests to one or more cluster control planes are received, a predetermined fraction of the received requests may be allocated to a control plane of the second cluster, while a remaining fraction of the received requests may be allocated to a control plane of the first cluster. The predetermined fraction of requests are handled using the control plane of the second cluster. While handling the predetermined fraction of requests, it is detected whether there are failures in the second cluster. Based on not detecting failures in the second cluster, the predetermined fraction of requests allocated to the control plane of the second cluster may be increased in predetermined stages until all requests are allocated to the control plane of the second cluster.
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G06F 15/16 - Associations de plusieurs calculateurs numériques comportant chacun au moins une unité arithmétique, une unité programme et un registre, p.ex. pour le traitement simultané de plusieurs programmes
A parametric traveling wave amplifier (200) is disclosed in which the amplifiers include: a co-planar waveguide, in which the co-planar waveguide includes at least one Josephson junction (210) interrupting a center trace (204) of the co-planar waveguide; and at least one shunt capacitor coupled to the co-planar waveguide, in which each shunt capacitor of the at least one shunt capacitor includes a corresponding superconductor trace (214) extending over an upper surface of the center trace of the co-planar waveguide, and in which a gap separates the superconductor trace from the upper surface of the center trace, and in which the co-planar waveguide including the at least one Josephson junction and the shunt capacitor establish a predefined overall impedance for the traveling wave parametric amplifier.
H01L 27/18 - Dispositifs consistant en une pluralité de composants semi-conducteurs ou d'autres composants à l'état solide formés dans ou sur un substrat commun comprenant des composants présentant un effet de supraconductivité
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H01L 39/24 - Procédés ou appareils spécialement adaptés à la fabrication ou au traitement des dispositifs couverts par ou de leurs parties constitutives
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EFFICIENT AND NOISE RESILIENT MEASUREMENTS FOR QUANTUM CHEMISTRY
Methods, systems and apparatus for measuring the energy of a quantum chemical system. In one aspect, a method includes obtaining a Hamiltonian describing the chemical system, where the Hamiltonian is expressed in an orthonormal basis; decomposing the Hamiltonian into a sum of terms where each term comprises a respective operator that effects a respective single particle basis rotation, and one or more particle density operators; repeatedly, for each group comprising terms with a same operator that effects a respective single particle basis rotation, measuring expectation values of the terms included in the group, comprising: performing the respective single particle basis rotation on a qubit system encoding a state of the chemical system; and measuring Jordan-Wigner transformations of the one or more particle density operators in the group to obtain a respective measurement result for the group; and determining the energy of the chemical system using the obtained measurement results.
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Methods, systems and apparatus for forming Josephson junctions with reduced stray inductance. In one aspect, a device includes a substrate; a first superconductor layer on the substrate; an insulator layer on the first superconductor layer; a second superconductor layer on the insulator layer, wherein the first superconductor layer, the insulator layer, and the second superconductor layer form a superconductor tunnel junction; and a third superconductor layer directly on a surface of the first superconductor layer and directly on a surface of the second superconductor layer to provide a first contact to the superconducting tunnel junction and a second contact to the superconductor tunnel junction, respectively.
H01L 39/24 - Procédés ou appareils spécialement adaptés à la fabrication ou au traitement des dispositifs couverts par ou de leurs parties constitutives
H01L 39/22 - Dispositifs comportant une jonction de matériaux différents, p.ex. dispositifs à effet Josephson
Methods, systems and apparatus for benchmarking quantum computing hardware. In one aspect, a method includes defining an initial circuit configured to operate on an array of qubits, wherein the initial circuit comprises multiple instances of the two-qubit gate, wherein each instance of the two-qubit gate performs a same operation on a respective pair of neighboring qubits in the array; partitioning the initial circuit into multiple layers, wherein instances of the two-qubit gate in a respective layer can be implemented in parallel; for each of the multiple layers: constructing benchmarking circuits for the layer, wherein each benchmarking circuit for the layer comprises one or more cycles of quantum gates, each cycle comprising: the layer of instances of the two-qubit gate, and a plurality of single qubit gates; implementing the constructed benchmarking circuits to obtain experimental benchmarking data; and adjusting control parameters of the control model using the experimental benchmarking data.
Methods, systems and apparatus for measuring quantum state purity. In one aspect, a method for determining an average purity of multiple output quantum states, wherein the multiple output quantum states correspond to applications of respective random quantum circuits of a same circuit depth to a same initial quantum state, the method including: obtaining a plurality of data items, wherein each data item corresponds to a respective random quantum circuit of the same circuit depth and represents a probability that application of the respective random quantum circuit to the initial quantum state produces a respective measurement result; calculating a variance of a plurality of data items; determining a Porter-Thomas distribution having a dimension equal to a dimension of each output quantum state; and dividing the calculated variance by a variance of the Porter-Thomas distribution to determine the average purity.
Methods, systems and apparatus for estimating the fidelity of quantum logic gates. In one aspect, a method includes defining multiple sets of random quantum circuits; for each set of random quantum circuits: selecting an observable for each element in the set of random quantum circuits, wherein each selected observable corresponds to a respective element of the set of random quantum circuits and is dependent on the element to which it corresponds; estimating a value of a polarization parameter for the set of random quantum circuits, comprising performing a least mean squares minimization based on multiple expectation values, wherein each expectation value comprises an expectation value of a respective selected observable with respect to an output of an experimental implementation of a random quantum circuit corresponding to the respective selected observable; and processing the estimated polarization parameter values to obtain an estimate of the fidelity of the n-qubit quantum logic gate.
Methods, systems and apparatus for estimating the fidelity of a quantum computing system. In one aspect, a method includes defining one or more random quantum circuits, wherein a noisy experimental implementation of each random quantum circuit is approximated by a depolarizing channel with respective polarization parameter; generating, for each defined random quantum circuit and by the quantum computing system, a set of experimental data, wherein data items in the set of experimental data comprise measured bit strings corresponding to experimental implementations of the random quantum circuit; determining, for each of the one or more random quantum circuits, an estimate of the respective polarization parameter, comprising maximizing a log-likelihood of the polarization parameter conditioned on the respective set of experimental data using series inversion; and determining an estimate of the fidelity of the quantum computing system based on the determined estimates of respective polarization parameters.
Methods, systems and apparatus for estimating quantum processor performance. In one aspect, a method includes defining a benchmarking circuit configured to operate on an array of qubits, wherein the benchmarking circuit comprises one or more cycles of quantum gates, each cycle comprising a respective layer of randomly sampled single-qubit gates and a layer of multiple instances of a same multi-qubit gate; partitioning the defined benchmarking circuit into two or more sub-circuits, comprising: defining one or more boundaries between qubits in the array of qubits, removing instances of the multi-qubit gate that cross the defined one or more boundaries to create the two or more sub-circuits; performing a benchmarking process using the partitioned benchmarking circuit to estimate a respective circuit fidelity of each of the sub-circuits; and multiplying the estimated circuit fidelities of each of the sub-circuits to obtain an estimate of the fidelity of the quantum processor.
Methods, systems, and apparatus for measuring the dispersive shift or linewidth of a resonator coupled to a qubit. In one aspect, a method includes the actions of: generating resonator response data, comprising, for each of two computational states of the qubit: for each of multiple qubit drive frequencies: for each of multiple resonator drive frequencies: preparing the qubit in the computational state; applying a first drive pulse with the resonator drive frequency to the resonator; applying a second drive pulse with the qubit drive frequency to the qubit; measuring the state of the qubit; and processing the generated resonator response data to determine the dispersive shift or linewidth of the resonator.
Methods, systems and apparatus for implementing a tunable qubit coupler. In one aspect, a device includes: a first data qubit, a second data qubit, and a third qubit that is a tunable qubit coupler arranged to couple to the first data qubit and to couple to the second data qubit such that, during operation of the device, the tunable qubit coupler allows tunable coupling between the first data qubit and the second data qubit.
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METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND MEDIA FOR PROVIDING DYNAMIC MEDIA SESSIONS
Methods, systems, and media for providing dynamic media sessions are provided. In some embodiments, the method comprises: transmitting, from a leader device to follower devices that each belong to a group of media playback devices in a group media playback session, control instructions that cause a media content item to be synchronously presented with the leader device and the follower devices in the group of media playback devices; during the synchronous presentation of the media content item, receiving an indication to halt presentation of the media content item by the leader device; in response to receiving the indication and in response to determining that the leader device is to remain the leader device of the group of media playback devices, halting the presentation of the media content item on the leader device while continuing to transmit updated control instructions that cause the media content item in the group media playback session to continue being synchronously presented on the follower devices remaining in the group of media playback devices.
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CALIBRATION OF QUANTUM PROCESSOR OPERATOR PARAMETERS
Methods, systems and apparatus for determining operating parameters for a quantum processor including multiple interacting qubits. In one aspect, a method includes generating a graph of nodes and edges, wherein each node represents a respective qubit and is associated with an operating parameter of the respective qubit, and wherein each edge represents a respective interaction between two qubits and is associated with an operating parameter of the respective interaction; selecting an algorithm that traverses the graph based on a traversal rule; identifying one or multiple disjoint subsets of nodes or one or multiple disjoint subsets of edges, wherein nodes in a subset of nodes and edges in a subset of edges are related via the traversal rule; and determining calibrated values for the nodes or edges in each subset using a stepwise constrained optimization process where constraints are determined using previously calibrated operating parameters.
A method is presented, including providing an offset magnetic flux bias to a plurality of superconducting qubits and providing respective control magnetic flux biases, for performing a computation, to the plurality of qubits using a plurality of control lines coupled respectively to each qubit. The qubits are configured such that respective resonance frequencies of the qubits are controlled by the offset magnetic flux bias and the respective control magnetic flux biases. The qubits are arranged to perform the computation when the respective resonance frequencies of the qubits are within an operational dynamic range.
G06N 10/40 - Réalisations ou architectures physiques de processeurs ou de composants quantiques pour la manipulation de qubits, p.ex. couplage ou commande de qubit
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RETROREFLECTIVE JOIN GRAPH GENERATION FOR RELATIONAL DATABASE QUERIES
A method, system and computer program product for join graph generation based upon a log of previously executed database queries includes method for generating a join graph for relational database queries. The method includes loading into memory of a computer, a log of a set of database queries previously executed against data in a database and sequentially parsing each of the queries in the log to identify different semantically characterizable components of each of the queries. The method further includes generating a join graph for each of the queries from corresponding ones of the components. Finally, the method includes selectively adding each of the generated join graphs to a set of join graphs in a data model for the data in the database.
A quantum computing device includes: a qubit; a single XYZ control line, in which the qubit and the single control line are configured and arranged such that, during operation of the quantum computing device, the single XYZ control line allows coupling of an XY qubit control flux bias, from the single XYZ control line to the qubit, over a first frequency range at a first predetermined effective coupling strength, and coupling of a Z qubit control flux bias, from the single XYZ control line to the qubit, over a second frequency range at a second predetermined effective coupling strength.
G06N 10/40 - Réalisations ou architectures physiques de processeurs ou de composants quantiques pour la manipulation de qubits, p.ex. couplage ou commande de qubit
Methods, systems and apparatus for implementing a target two-qubit quantum logic gate on a first qubit and second qubit using a tunable qubit coupler. In one aspect, a method includes generating a control signal for the target two-qubit quantum logic gate according to a control model, wherein the control model comprises a controlled-Z operator and a swap operator that are non-orthogonal; and applying the control signal to the first qubit, second qubit and tunable qubit coupler.
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JOIN PATTERN AGNOSTIC AGGREGATE COMPUTATION IN DATABASE QUERY OPERATIONS
A method of computing a join pattern agnostic aggregate function includes loading source code and parsing the source code to identify different database query operations. In response to the identification of an aggregate function in one of the different database query operations in which records in multiple tables are joined together in a table join, a multiplicity of primary keys are retrieved, each corresponding to a different one of the multiple tables and also an object of one of the tables referenced by the identified aggregate function. An existence of a fan out condition associated with the table join is then computed. On condition that an existence of the fan out condition is not computed a non-fan out sensitive implementation of the aggregate function is invoked with respect to the object. But, otherwise, a different, fan out sensitive implementation of the aggregate function is invoked with respect to the object.
Methods, systems and apparatus for performing windowed quantum arithmetic. In one aspect, a method for performing a product addition operation includes: determining multiple entries of a lookup table, comprising, for each index in a first set of indices, multiplying the index value by a scalar for the product addition operation; for each index in a second set of indices, determining multiple address values, comprising extracting source register values corresponding to indices between i) the index in the second set of indices, and ii) the index in the second set of indices plus the predetermined window size; and adjusting values of a target quantum register based on the determined multiple entries of the lookup table and the determined multiple address values.
Methods and apparatus for piecewise addition into an accumulation register using one or more carry runway registers, where the accumulation register includes a first plurality of qubits with each qubit representing a respective bit of a first binary number and where each carry runway register includes multiple qubits representing a respective binary number. In one aspect, a method includes inserting the one or more carry runway registers into the accumulation register at respective predetermined qubit positions, respectively, of the accumulation register; initializing each qubit of each carry runway register in a plus state; applying one or more subtraction operations to the accumulation register, where each subtraction operation subtracts a state of a respective carry runway register from a corresponding portion of the accumulation register; and adding one or more input binary numbers into the accumulation register using piecewise addition.
Methods and apparatus for performing surface code computations using Auto-CCZ states. In one aspect, a method for implementing a delayed choice CZ operation on a first and second data qubit using a quantum computer includes: preparing a first and second routing qubit in a magic state; interacting the first data qubit with the first routing qubit and the second data qubit with the second routing qubit using a first and second CNOT operation, where the first and second data qubits act as controls for the CNOT operations; if a received first classical bit represents an off state: applying a first and second Hadamard gate to the first and second routing qubit; measuring the first and second routing qubit using Z basis measurements to obtain a second and third classical bit; and performing classically controlled fixup operations on the first and second data qubit using the second and third classical bits.
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Methods, systems and apparatus for correcting a result of a quantum computation. In one aspect, a method includes selecting a quantum error correcting code for the quantum computation, wherein the quantum error correcting code is defined by multiple stabilizer generators; determining a set of symmetry operators, comprising: selecting a subset of the stabilizer generators, determining, for each selected stabilizer generator, a sum between an identity operator and the stabilizer generator, and multiplying the determined sums together to form a summation of terms, wherein each term in the summation is equal to a respective symmetry operator; measuring a projective correction of a physical observable over an output quantum state of the quantum computation using the determined set of symmetry operators, wherein the physical observable corresponds to the result of the quantum computation; and determining a corrected result of the quantum computation using the measured projective correction of the physical observable.
Methods, systems and apparatus for generating plunge schedules for implementing iSWAP quantum logic gates between a first qubit and a second qubit. In one aspect, a plunge schedule that defines a trajectory of a detuning between a frequency of the first qubit and a frequency of the second qubit includes, during a first stage, non-adiabatically driving detuning between the frequency of the first qubit and the frequency of the second qubit through a first avoided crossing in a leakage channel, during a second stage, driving detuning between the frequency of the first qubit and the frequency of the second qubit through a second avoided crossing in a swap channel. during a third stage, allowing the first qubit and the second qubit to freely evolve and interact, during a fourth stage, implementing the second stage in reverse order, and during a fifth stage, implementing the first stage in reverse order.
This document describes techniques and apparatuses for joint-transmission over an unlicensed frequency band using a user equipment (UE)-coordination set. In aspects, a first UE (111) in a UE-coordination set (402) acts as a coordinating UE. The coordinating UE receives, using a local wireless network connection (404), uplink data from a second UE (112) in the UE-coordination set. The coordinating UE (111) distributes, using the local wireless network connection, the uplink data to at least a third UE (113) in the UE- coordination set. The coordinating UE (111) receives, from at least one UE in the UE-coordination set, respective results of a clear channel assessment of the unlicensed frequency band. The coordinating UE determines a specified time to begin joint- transmission of the uplink data based on the results and coordinates the joint-transmission by directing the at least one UE to initiate the joint-transmission of the uplink data based on the specified time.
Methods, systems and apparatus for simulating physical systems. In one aspect, a method includes the actions of selecting a first set of basis functions for the simulation, wherein the first set of basis functions comprises an active and a virtual set of orbitals; defining a set of expansion operators for the simulation, wherein expansion operators in the set of expansion operators approximate fermionic excitations in an active space spanned by the active set of orbitals and a virtual space spanned by the virtual set of orbitals; performing multiple quantum computations to determine a matrix representation of a Hamiltonian characterizing the system in a second set of basis functions, computing, using the determined matrix representation of the Hamiltonian, eigenvalues and eigenvectors of the Hamiltonian; and determining properties of the physical system using the computed eigenvalues and eigenvectors.
The present disclosure provides systems and methods for predicting olfactory properties of a molecule. One example method includes obtaining a machine-learned graph neural network trained to predict olfactory properties of molecules based at least in part on chemical structure data associated with the molecules. The method includes obtaining a graph that graphically describes a chemical structure of a selected molecule. The method includes providing the graph as input to the machine-learned graph neural network. The method includes receiving prediction data descriptive of one or more predicted olfactory properties of the selected molecule as an output of the machine-learned graph neural network. The method includes providing the prediction data descriptive of the one or more predicted olfactory properties of the selected molecule as an output.
Securing at rest data on a cloud hosted server includes, for each cloud hosted instance of a computer program, creating a key encrypted key (KEK) using a unique customer master key (CMK) corresponding to the instance, but only an encrypted form of the KEK is persisted in a database for the corresponding instance whereas the unencrypted KEK is retained in memory of the encryption process only. Thereafter, in response to a request to persist data by a corresponding instance of the computer program, a data key (DK) is randomly generated and encrypted with the KEK in memory for the corresponding instance. The data itself also is encrypted with the DK and an envelope with the encrypted DK and the encrypted data returned to the requestor, thus ensuring that the data and the encryption keys are never moved or persisted in an unencrypted form.
Methods, systems, and apparatus for producing CCZ states and T states. In one aspect, a method for distilling a CCZ state includes preparing multiple target qubits, ancilla qubits and stabilizer qubits in a zero state, performing an X gate for each stabilizer qubit on multiple ancilla qubits or multiple ancilla qubits and one of the target qubits using the stabilizer qubit as a control, measuring the stabilizer qubits, performing, on each of the ancilla qubits, a Z1/4 gate and a Hadamard gate, measuring each of the ancilla qubits, performing, conditioned on each measured ancilla qubit state, a NOT operation on a selected stabilizer qubit, or a NOT operation on the selected stabilizer qubit and a Z gate on one or more respective target qubits, performing, on each target qubit and conditioned on a measured state of a respective stabilizer qubit, a Z gate on the target qubit, and performing an X gate on each of the target qubits.
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AUGMENTED IMAGE GENERATION USING VIRTUAL CONTENT FROM WEARABLE HEADS UP DISPLAY
Systems, devices, and methods relate to generation of augmented images using virtual content that is part of an augmented reality presentation and images of a scene captured via an image sensor. A wearable heads-up display (WHUD) may present an augmented reality presentation with virtual content projected into a field of view of a scene, while an image sensor captures images of the scene. The image sensor may be part of the WHUD or part of a separate device, for instance part of a smartphone. A wearer may view a scene via the WHUD and capture an image of all or a portion of the scene, for instance via a camera of either the WHUD or a separate device. An application monitors the virtual content and can generate an augmented image, which can be transmitted/printed, replicating the augmented reality experience and/or adding customized messages to the resulting augmented image.
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Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, relating to multi-task recurrent neural networks. One of the methods includes maintaining data specifying, for a recurrent neural network, a separate internal state for each of a plurality of memory regions; receiving a current input; identifying a particular memory region of the memory access address defined by the current input; selecting, from the internal states specified in the maintained data, the internal state for the particular memory region; processing, in accordance with the selected internal state for the particular memory region, the current input in the sequence of inputs using the recurrent neural network to: generate an output, the output defining a probability distribution of a predicted memory access address, and update the selected internal state of the particular memory region; and associating the updated selected internal state with the particular memory region in the maintained data.
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CASCADE PROTOCOL FOR ISWAP GATE IN A TWO-QUBIT SYSTEM
Methods, systems and apparatus for implementing iSWAP quantum logic gates between a first qubit and a second qubit. In one aspect, a method includes implementing a cascade schedule that defines a trajectory of a detuning between a frequency of the first qubit and a frequency of the second qubit. Implementing the cascade schedule includes: during a first stage, adiabatically driving detuning between the frequency of the first qubit and the frequency of the second qubit through a first avoided crossing in a leakage channel; during a second stage, driving detuning between the frequency of the first qubit and the frequency of the second qubit through a second avoided crossing in a swap channel; during a third stage, evolving the first qubit and second qubit; during a fourth stage, implementing the second stage in reverse order; and during a fifth stage, implementing the first stage in reverse order.
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THREE QUBIT ENTANGLING GATE THROUGH TWO-LOCAL HAMILTONIAN CONTROL
Methods, systems and apparatus for implementing a quantum gate on a quantum system comprising a second qubit coupled to a first qubit and a third qubit. In one aspect, a method includes evolving a state of the quantum system for a predetermined time, wherein during evolving: the ground and first excited state of the second qubit are separated by a first energy gap ?; the first and second excited state of the second qubit are separated by a second energy gap equal to a first multiple of ? minus qubit anharmoniticity -?; the ground and first excited state of the first qubit and third qubit are separated by a third energy gap equal to ? ? ?; and the first and second excited state of the first qubit and third qubit are separated by a fourth energy gap equal to the first multiple of the ? minus a second multiple of ?.
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EFFICIENT FAULT-TOLERANT TROTTER SIMULATION OF MOLECULAR HAMILTONIANS
Methods, systems and apparatus for determining properties of a physical system described by an electronic structure Hamiltonian. In one aspect, a Hamiltonian describing the physical system is transformed into a qubit Hamiltonian describing a corresponding system of qubits. The qubit Hamiltonian comprises multiple two-qubit interaction terms, each comprising a respective translation invariant coefficient. The system of qubits is evolved under a unitary operator generated by the multiple two-qubit interaction terms. The evolution includes applying layers of quantum logic gates to the system of qubits, wherein each application of a layer evolves the system of qubits under a unitary operator generated by a respective subset of the multiple two-qubit interaction terms and wherein the value of the coefficients of the subset of the multiple two-qubit interaction terms that generate the unitary operator is constant. The evolved system of qubits is measured and properties of the physical system is determined.
Methods, systems, and apparatus for updating machine learning models to improve locality are described. In one aspect, a method includes receiving data of a machine learning model. The data represents operations of the machine learning model and data dependencies between the operations. Data specifying characteristics of a memory hierarchy for a machine learning processor on which the machine learning model is going to be deployed is received. The memory hierarchy includes multiple memories at multiple memory levels for storing machine learning data used by the machine learning processor when performing machine learning computations using the machine learning model. An updated machine learning model is generated by modifying the operations and control dependencies of the machine learning model to account for the characteristics of the memory hierarchy. Machine learning computations are performed using the updated machine learning model.
G06F 12/0811 - Systèmes de mémoire cache multi-utilisateurs, multiprocesseurs ou multitraitement avec hiérarchies de mémoires cache multi-niveaux
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G06F 12/0897 - Mémoires cache caractérisées par leur organisation ou leur structure avec plusieurs niveaux de hiérarchie de mémoire cache
G06N 20/20 - Techniques d’ensemble en apprentissage automatique
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Methods, systems and apparatus for approximating a target quantum state. In one aspect, a method for determining a target quantum state includes the actions of receiving data representing a target quantum state of a quantum system as a result of applying a quantum circuit to an initial quantum state of the quantum system; determining an approximate quantum circuit that approximates the specific quantum circuit by adaptively adjusting a number of T gates available to the specific quantum circuit; and applying the determined approximate quantum circuit to the initial quantum state to obtain an approximation of the target quantum state.
A device for generating a qubit control signal includes: a first signal envelope generator circuit including a first multiple of signal sources, in which an output of each signal source of the first multiple of signal sources is combined to provide a first cumulative output; and a first mixer circuit coupled to the first signal envelope generator circuit, in which the first cumulative output is coupled to a first input of the first mixer circuit, and an output of the first mixer circuit includes a first qubit control signal.
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A portable charger system provides two charger ports with different charging characteristics. Two devices having different charging characteristics may be coupled to the two charger ports to be charged simultaneously.
H02J 7/00 - Circuits pour la charge ou la dépolarisation des batteries ou pour alimenter des charges par des batteries
H02H 3/087 - Circuits de protection de sécurité pour déconnexion automatique due directement à un changement indésirable des conditions électriques normales de travail avec ou sans reconnexion sensibles à une surcharge pour des systèmes à courant continu
H02H 5/04 - Circuits de protection de sécurité pour déconnexion automatique due directement à un changement indésirable des conditions non électriques normales de travail avec ou sans reconnexion sensibles à une température anormale
H02M 3/04 - Transformation d'une puissance d'entrée en courant continu en une puissance de sortie en courant continu sans transformation intermédiaire en courant alternatif par convertisseurs statiques
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TWO-QUBIT GATES IMPLEMENTED WITH A TUNABLE COUPLER
Methods, systems and apparatus for implementing two-qubit gates using a tunable coupler. In one aspect, a method of implementing a two- qubit gate includes: applying a unitary transformation control signal to a tunable coupler arranged between a first data qubit and a second data qubit to obtain a target unitary transformation of the first data qubit and the second data qubit, wherein the unitary transformation control signal is applied to the tunable coupler over a predetermined period of time to allow coupling between the first data qubit and the second data qubit through the tunable coupler.
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MANAGING INTER-RADIO ACCESS TECHNOLOGY CAPABILITIES OF A USER EQUIPMENT
Techniques and apparatuses are described for managing inter-radio access technology capabilities of a user equipment. A base station (gNB base station 121) receives a New Radio capability information element (information element 500) that indicates one or more core networks supported by the user equipment (UE 110). Based on the New Radio capability information element, the base station generates a measurement configuration and sends measurement configuration to the user equipment (at 1010). Afterwards, the base station receives one or more measurement results based on the measurement configuration (at 1030). The base station then determines a handover type for the user equipment (at 1105, at 1205, at 1305), and initiates the handover based on the determined handover type (at 1110, at 1210, at 1310).
H04W 36/14 - Resélection d'un réseau ou d'une interface hertzienne
H04W 36/00 - Dispositions pour le transfert ou la resélection
H04W 92/10 - Interfaces entre des dispositifs formant réseau hiérarchiquement différents entre un dispositif terminal et un point d'accès, c. à d. interface hertzienne sans fil
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LOCATION-BASED ACCESS TO CONTROLLED ACCESS RESOURCES
Systems and methods provide access to location-restricted resources outside of recognized locations. An example, a method includes receiving a request for a controlled access resource from a client device and determining that the request is not associated with a recognized location but that state data exists for the client device identifier. In response to identifying the state data, the method includes generating a link for accessing the controlled access resource at a server, generating an encrypted token including a timestamp, a random number, and licensed resource information from the state data, including the encrypted token in the link, and providing the link to the client device. The client device uses the link to request the controlled access resource from the server, which determines that the request includes the token, determines that the token is not expired, and provides the controlled access resource to the client device.
Methods, systems and apparatus for performing quantum state preparation. In one aspect, a method includes the actions of defining a target quantum state of a quantum system, wherein time evolution of the quantum system is governed by a target Hamiltonian, and defining a total Hamiltonian that interpolates between an initial Hamiltonian and the target Hamiltonian, wherein the total Hamiltonian is equal to the initial Hamiltonian at an initial time and is equal to the target Hamiltonian at a final time; approximating the time evolution of the total Hamiltonian using a truncated linear combination of unitary simulations to generate a truncated time evolution operator; evolving a ground state of the initial Hamiltonian according to the truncated time evolution operator for a truncated number of time steps to generate an intermediate state; and variationally adjusting the intermediate state to determine a wavefunction that approximates the target quantum state of the quantum system.
Methods, systems, and apparatus for performing low overhead quantum computations using lattice surgery. In one aspect, an apparatus includes a multi-qubit lattice defining a plurality of qubit rows and plurality of qubit columns, comprising: two or more separate row portions of rotated logical qubits, each row portion comprising a plurality of rotated logical qubits that are each adjacent to each other, each rotated logical qubit comprising: a plurality of data qubits, and a plurality of measure qubits; two or more separate row portions of inactive qubits, each row portion defining a plurality of inactive qubits; wherein: each row portion of rotated logical qubits is adjacent a row portion of inactive qubits.
Systems and methods for delegating communication from a wearable computing device to a remote network via a host computing device connected to the remote network include a data routing service at the wearable computing device that receives data message(s) from an application program interfacing with at least one socket interface. The data message(s) are encapsulated using a transport protocol, and the encapsulated data message(s) are transmitted to a host routing service provided by the host computing device for de-encapsulation and delivery to the remote network.
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H04W 76/14 - Gestion de la connexion Établissement de la connexion Établissement de la connexion en mode direct
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SIGNAL DISTRIBUTION FOR A QUANTUM COMPUTING SYSTEM
A method of fabricating a carrier chip for distributing signals among circuit elements of a quantum computing device, includes: providing a multilayer wiring stack, the multilayer wiring stack comprising alternating layers of dielectric material and wiring; bonding a capping layer to the multilayer wiring stack, in which the capping layer includes a single crystal silicon dielectric layer; forming a via hole within the capping layer, in which the via hole extends to a first wiring layer of the multilayer wiring stack; forming an electrically conductive via within the via hole and electrically coupled to the first wiring layer; and forming a circuit element on a surface of the capping layer, in which the circuit element is directly electrically coupled to the electrically conductive via.
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H01L 21/48 - Fabrication ou traitement de parties, p.ex. de conteneurs, avant l'assemblage des dispositifs, en utilisant des procédés non couverts par l'un uniquement des groupes
59.
PREPARING SUPERPOSITIONS OF COMPUTATIONAL BASIS STATES ON A QUANTUM COMPUTER
Methods, systems and apparatus for preparing arbitrary superposition quantum states of a quantum register on a quantum computer, the quantum state comprising a superposition of L computational basis states. In one aspect, a register of log L qubits is prepared in a weighted sum of register basis states, where each register basis state indexes a corresponding quantum state computational basis state, and the amplitude of each register basis state in the weighted sum of register basis states is equal to the amplitude of the corresponding computational basis state in the superposition of L computational basis states. A unitary transformation that maps the register basis states to the corresponding L computational basis states is then implemented, including, for each index 1 to L, controlling, by the register of log L qubits, transformation of the quantum system register state for the index to the corresponding computational basis state for the index.
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PREPARING SUPERPOSITIONS OF COMPUTATIONAL BASIS STATES ON A QUANTUM COMPUTER
Methods, systems and apparatus for preparing arbitrary superposition quantum states of a quantum register on a quantum computer, the quantum state comprising a superposition of L computational basis states. In one aspect, a register of log L qubits is prepared in a weighted sum of register basis states, where each register basis state indexes a corresponding quantum state computational basis state, and the amplitude of each register basis state in the weighted sum of register basis states is equal to the amplitude of the corresponding computational basis state in the superposition of L computational basis states. A unitary transformation that maps the register basis states to the corresponding L computational basis states is then implemented, including, for each index 1 to L, controlling, by the register of log L qubits, transformation of the quantum system register state for the index to the corresponding computational basis state for the index.
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61.
MEDIA SOURCE MEASUREMENT FOR INCORPORATION INTO A CENSORED MEDIA CORPUS
The disclosure provides technology for analyzing search events to measure and select media sources to use when incorporating content into a restricted media corpus. An example method includes determining a search characteristic of a plurality of search events of a first media corpus; identifying a set of search events of a second media corpus, wherein the set of search events corresponds to the search characteristic and comprises a search event that references a plurality of media sources; extracting a set of media sources associated with the second media corpus from the set of search events; selecting, by a processing device, a media source from the set of media sources based on a measurement of the media source, wherein the measurement is based on search events that reference the media source; and incorporating content into the first media corpus from the media source associated with the second media corpus.
The disclosure provides technology for importing a set of media items from a content source by optically analyzing a graphical interface of the content source. An example method includes initiating, by a processing device, an import of a set of media items from a content source; capturing image content of a graphical interface of the content source; extracting data from the image content of the graphical interface; identifying a media item of the content source based on the data from the image content; and storing a reference to the media item.
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TARGETING MANY-BODY EIGENSTATES ON A QUANTUM COMPUTER
Methods, systems and apparatus for targeting many-body states on a quantum computer. In one aspect, a method includes an adaptive phase shift method that includes preparing the quantum system in an initial state, wherein the initial state has non-zero overlap with the target eigenstate; preparing an ancilla qubit in a zero computational basis state; and iteratively applying a quantum eigenstate locking circuit to the quantum system and ancilla qubit until the state of the quantum system approximates the target eigenstate, wherein the quantum eigenstate locking circuit comprises a phase gate that, at each n-th iteration, is updated using a current average energy estimate of the quantum system.
Methods, systems, and apparatus for performing phase operations. In one aspect, a method for performing a same phase operation on a first and second qubit using a third qubit prepared in a phased plus state includes: performing a first NOT operation on the third qubit; computing a controlled adder operation on the first, second and third qubit, comprising encoding the result of the controlled adder operation in a fourth qubit; performing a square of the phase operation on the fourth qubit; uncomputing the controlled adder operation on the first, second and third qubit; performing a CNOT operation between the first qubit and the third qubit, wherein the first qubit acts as the control; performing a CNOT operation between the second qubit and the third qubit, wherein the second qubit acts as the control; and performing a second NOT operation on the third qubit.
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TECHNIQUES FOR OBTAINING ACCURATE DIAGONAL ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE HAMILTONIANS
Methods, systems and apparatus for simulating a physical system described by an electronic structure Hamiltonian expressed in an orthonormal basis. In one aspect, a method includes decomposing the electronic structure Hamiltonian into a sum of sub-Hamiltonians, wherein each sub-Hamiltonian in the sum of sub-Hamiltonians is expressed in one of multiple bases; simulating evolution of the physical system using the decomposed electronic structure Hamiltonian; and using the simulated evolution of the physical system using the decomposed electronic structure Hamiltonian to determine properties of the physical system.
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Methods, systems and apparatus for performing indexed operations using a unary iteration quantum circuit. In one aspect, a method includes encoding an index value in an index register comprising index qubits; encoding the index value in a control register comprising multiple control qubits; and repeatedly computing and uncomputing the control qubits to perform, conditioned on the state of the control qubits, the operation on one or more target qubits corresponding to the index value, wherein during the encoding, computing and uncomputing: the multiple control qubits are made available in sequence, and the multiple control qubits correspond to a one-hot encoding of the encoded index value.
A system that includes: an array of qubits, each qubit of the array of qubits comprising a first electrode corresponding to a first node and a second electrode corresponding to a second node, wherein, for a first qubit in the array of qubits, the first qubit is positioned relative to a second qubit in the array of qubits such that a charge present on the first qubit induces a same charge on each of the first node of the second qubit and the second node of the second qubit, such that coupling between the first qubit and the second qubit is reduced, and wherein none of the nodes share a common ground is disclosed.
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Methods and apparatus for generating waveforms for application in a quantum computing device. In one aspect, a system comprises a batch generator that receives experiment data sets defining respective experiments, each experiment data set comprising a set of waveforms defined by respective waveform data; determines unique waveforms; generates a corresponding set of respective waveform data that includes the respective waveform data for each unique waveform; generates, for each of the experiments, a waveform list that references the respective waveform data in the set of respective waveform data that corresponds to the waveforms in the set; and batch instructions that are executable by waveform generator hardware and that cause the waveform generator hardware to process each waveform list by selecting each referenced waveform data in the waveform list; and generate, in response to the selected waveform data, a waveform that is suitable for application in a quantum computing device.
The disclosure provides for a system that includes a network controller 300 configured to determine a network configuration of a network 100 and cause the network to implement the network configuration. The network controller may be configured to determine that an overall link bandwidth for a particular geographic area is less than a set bandwidth amount based on link bandwidth information for possible links directly connected to the particular geographic area. Based on a difference between the overall link bandwidth and the set bandwidth amount, the network controller may be configured to determine additional links to connect to the particular geographic area in a given network configuration of the network. The network controller may then send instructions to the plurality of nodes of the network to cause the plurality of nodes to implement the given network configuration and transmit client data at the given point in time.
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H04B 10/00 - Systèmes de transmission utilisant des ondes électromagnétiques autres que les ondes hertziennes, p.ex. les infrarouges, la lumière visible ou ultraviolette, ou utilisant des radiations corpusculaires, p.ex. les communications quantiques
Methods, systems, and apparatus for determining frequencies at which to operate interacting qubits arranged as a two dimensional grid in a quantum device. In one aspect, a method includes the actions of defining a first cost function that characterizes technical operating characteristics of the system. The cost function maps qubit operation frequency values to a cost corresponding to an operating state of the quantum device; applying one or more constraints to the defined first cost function to define an adjusted cost function; and adjusting qubit operation frequency values to vary the cost according to the adjusted cost function such that the operating state of the quantum device is improved.
G06N 10/40 - Réalisations ou architectures physiques de processeurs ou de composants quantiques pour la manipulation de qubits, p.ex. couplage ou commande de qubit
G06N 10/70 - Correction, détection ou prévention d’erreur quantique, p.ex. codes de surface ou distillation d’état magique
Methods, systems, and apparatus for implementing a unitary quantum gate on one or more qubits. In one aspect, a method includes the actions designing a control pulse for the unitary quantum gate, comprising: defining a universal quantum control cost function, wherein the control cost function comprises a qubit leakage penalty term representing i) coherent qubit leakage, and ii) incoherent qubit leakage across all frequency components during a time dependent Hamiltonian evolution that realizes the unitary quantum gate; adjusting parameters of the time dependent Hamiltonian evolution to vary a control cost according to the control cost function such that leakage errors are reduced; generating the control pulse using the adjusted parameters; and applying the control pulse to the one or more qubits to implement the unitary quantum gate.
Methods, systems, and apparatus for designing a quantum control trajectory for implementing a quantum gate using quantum hardware. In one aspect, a method includes the actions of representing the quantum gate as a sequence of control actions and applying a reinforcement learning model to iteratively adjust each control action in the sequence of control actions to determine a quantum control trajectory that implements the quantum gate and reduces leakage, infidelity and total runtime of the quantum gate to improve its robustness of performance against control noise during the iterative adjustments.
This disclosure relates to classification methods that can be implemented on quantum computing systems. According to a first aspect, this specification describes a method for training a classifier implemented on a quantum computer, the method comprising: preparing a plurality of qubits in an input state with a known classification, said plurality of qubits comprising one or more readout qubits; applying one or more parameterised quantum gates to the plurality of qubits to transform the input state to an output state; determining, using a readout state of the one or more readout qubits in the output state, a predicted classification of the input state; comparing the predicted classification with the known classification; and updating one or more parameters of the parameterised quantum gates in dependence on the comparison of the predicted classification with the known classification.
G06N 10/60 - Algorithmes quantiques, p.ex. fondés sur l'optimisation quantique ou les transformées quantiques de Fourier ou de Hadamard
G06N 10/40 - Réalisations ou architectures physiques de processeurs ou de composants quantiques pour la manipulation de qubits, p.ex. couplage ou commande de qubit
Methods and apparatus for performing quantum annealing using a quantum system. In one aspect, a method includes controlling the quantum system such that a total Hamiltonian characterizing the quantum system evolves from an initial quantum Hamiltonian to a problem quantum Hamiltonian, wherein controlling the quantum system comprises applying an inhomogeneous driving field to the quantum system to drive the quantum system across a quantum phase transition.
An apparatus includes: a transmission line resonator; and multiple resonators coupled to the transmission line resonator, in which each resonator of the multiple resonators is coupled to the transmission line resonator at a different position X along a length of the transmission line resonator, and in which, for each resonator of the multiple resonators, a coupling position Y along a length of the resonator is selected such that, upon application of a source potential to the resonator, a standing wave established in the resonator is impedance and phase matched to a standing wave established in the transmission line resonator.
A system that includes: a qubit; a qubit readout resonator arranged adjacent to the qubit to couple to the qubit; and a first filter arranged adjacent to the qubit readout resonator to couple to the qubit readout resonator, the first filter comprising: a common port arranged to receive both a qubit readout resonator input drive signal and a measurement output signal from the qubit readout resonator, wherein the first filter is configured to impede at least one measurement photon emitted from the qubit is disclosed.
A magnetic connector system includes a connector receptacle having a connector pin in coaxial arrangement with a magnetic ground return and a connector insert having a power contact in coaxial arrangement with a magnetic sleeve. A power and/or data connection is formed between the power contact and the connector pin when an end face of the magnetic ground return is magnetically latched to an end face of the magnetic sleeve.
H01R 24/38 - Dispositifs de couplage en deux pièces, ou l'une des pièces qui coopèrent dans ces dispositifs, caractérisés par leur structure générale ayant des contacts disposés concentriquement ou coaxialement
A method comprises causing a plurality of qubit calibration procedures to be performed on one or more qubits in accordance with an automatic qubit calibration process. Log data is stored comprising at least: a record identifying one or more calibration procedures that have been performed, and information relating to the result of the respective calibration procedures. Training data is selected from the log data and is received at a learning module operating at one or more computing devices. A supervised learning model is trained at the learning module to select qubit parameters to be calibrated and/or checked.
A computer-implemented method for refining a qubit calibration model is described. The method comprises receiving, at a learning module, training data, wherein the training data comprises a plurality of calibration data sets, wherein each calibration data set is derived from a system comprising one or more qubits, and a plurality of parameter sets, each parameter set comprising extracted parameters obtained using a corresponding calibration data set, wherein extracting the parameters includes fitting a qubit calibration model to the corresponding calibration data set using a fitter algorithm. The method further comprises executing, at the learning module, a supervised machine learning algorithm which processes the training data to learn a perturbation to the qubit calibration model that captures one or more features in the plurality of calibration data sets that are not captured by the qubit calibration model, thereby to provide a refined qubit calibration model.
Aspects of the technology evaluate whether a response to a client device search query results in the client device traveling to a location associated with the response (Fig. 1). One or more wireless stations are selected based on the location associated with the search query (604, 606). Wireless station identifiers are sent, along with the search results, to the client device (504, 610). The client device compares the received identifiers against the identifiers of one or more observed wireless stations with which the mobile device is in communication or are otherwise visible (508). Log information is generated by the client device as a result of the comparison (510). The log information is transmitted to the network without user ID or other client-identifiable information included in the log (512). The received log information is then used to accurately evaluate conversions and evaluate search quality, which enhances the user experience and provides for a more efficient search result process (612, 614).
Methods, systems and apparatus for simulating quantum circuits including multiple quantum logic gates. In one aspect, a method includes the actions of representing the multiple quantum logic gates as functions of one or more classical Boolean variables that define a undirected graphical model with each classical Boolean variable representing a vertex in the model and each function of respective classical Boolean variables representing a clique between vertices corresponding to the respective classical Boolean variables; representing the probability of obtaining a particular output bit string from the quantum circuit as a first sum of products of the functions; and calculating the probability of obtaining the particular output bit string from the quantum circuit by directly evaluating the sum of products of the functions. The calculated partition function is used to (i) calibrate, (ii) validate, or (iii) benchmark quantum computing hardware implementing a quantum circuit.
Methods, systems and apparatus for simulating quantum circuits including multiple quantum logic gates. In one aspect, a method includes the actions of representing the multiple quantum logic gates as functions of one or more classical Boolean variables that define a undirected graphical model with each classical Boolean variable representing a vertex in the model and each function of respective classical Boolean variables representing a clique between vertices corresponding to the respective classical Boolean variables; representing the probability of obtaining a particular output bit string from the quantum circuit as a first sum of products of the functions; and calculating the probability of obtaining the particular output bit string from the quantum circuit by directly evaluating the sum of products of the functions. The calculated partition function is used to (i) calibrate, (ii) validate, or (iii) benchmark quantum computing hardware implementing a quantum circuit.
Methods, systems, and apparatus for simulating a physical system. In one aspect, a method includes transforming a Hamiltonian describing the physical system into a qubit Hamiltonian describing a corresponding system of qubits, the qubit Hamiltonian comprising a transformed kinetic energy operator; simulating evolution of the system of qubits under the qubit Hamiltonian, comprising simulating the evolution of the system of qubits under the transformed kinetic energy operator by applying a fermionic swap network to the system of qubits; and using the simulated evolution of the system of qubits under the qubit Hamiltonian to determine properties of the physical system.
A device includes a first substrate having a principal surface; a second substrate having a principal surface, in which the first substrate is bump-bonded to the second substrate such that the principal surface of the first substrate faces the principal surface of the second substrate; a circuit element having a microwave frequency resonance mode, in which a first portion of the circuit element is arranged on the principal surface of the first substrate and a second portion of the circuit element is arranged on the principal surface of the second substrate; and a first bump bond connected to the first portion of the circuit element and to the second portion of the circuit element, in which the first superconductor bump bond provides an electrical connection between the first portion and the second portion.
H01L 27/18 - Dispositifs consistant en une pluralité de composants semi-conducteurs ou d'autres composants à l'état solide formés dans ou sur un substrat commun comprenant des composants présentant un effet de supraconductivité
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PILLARS AS STOPS FOR PRECISE CHIP-TO-CHIP SEPARATION
A stacked device including a first substrate that includes a quantum information processing device, a second substrate bonded to the first substrate, and multiple bump bonds and at least one pillar between the first substrate and the second substrate. Each bump bond of the multiple bump bonds provides an electrical connection between the first substrate and the second substrate. At least one pillar defines a separation distance between a first surface of the first substrate and a first surface of the second substrate. A cross-sectional area of each pillar is greater than a cross-sectional area of each bump bond of the multiple bump bonds, where the cross-sectional area of each pillar and of each bump bond is defined along a plane parallel to the first surface of the first substrate or to the first surface of the second substrate.
H01L 27/18 - Dispositifs consistant en une pluralité de composants semi-conducteurs ou d'autres composants à l'état solide formés dans ou sur un substrat commun comprenant des composants présentant un effet de supraconductivité
H01L 39/00 - Dispositifs utilisant la supraconductivité ou l'hyperconductivité; Procédés ou appareils spécialement adaptés à la fabrication ou au traitement de ces dispositifs ou de leurs parties constitutives
G06N 99/00 - Matière non prévue dans les autres groupes de la présente sous-classe
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HYBRID KINETIC INDUCTANCE DEVICES FOR SUPERCONDUCTING QUANTUM COMPUTING
A device includes: a substrate; a first superconductor layer on the substrate, the first superconductor layer having a first kinetic inductance; and a second superconductor layer on the first superconductor layer, the second superconductor layer having a second kinetic inductance that is lower than the first kinetic inductance, in which the second superconductor layer covers the first superconductor layer such that the second superconductor layer and the first superconductor layer have a same footprint, with the exception of at least a first region where the second superconductor layer is omitted so that the first superconductor layer and the second superconductor layer form a circuit element having a predetermined circuit parameter.
H01L 39/02 - Dispositifs utilisant la supraconductivité ou l'hyperconductivité; Procédés ou appareils spécialement adaptés à la fabrication ou au traitement de ces dispositifs ou de leurs parties constitutives - Détails
H01L 39/12 - Dispositifs utilisant la supraconductivité ou l'hyperconductivité; Procédés ou appareils spécialement adaptés à la fabrication ou au traitement de ces dispositifs ou de leurs parties constitutives - Détails caractérisés par le matériau
H01P 3/02 - Guides d'ondes; Lignes de transmission du type guide d'ondes à deux conducteurs longitudinaux
Apparatus for quantum error correction is disclosed. The apparatus includes an array of processing cores, each processing core comprising: a processor on a first chip; and a processor cache on the first chip; and a bus for interconnecting neighbouring processing cores in the array of processing cores; wherein each processing core includes: control code which, when executed by the processor, causes the processor to access a processor cache of at least one neighbouring processing core.
G06F 15/16 - Associations de plusieurs calculateurs numériques comportant chacun au moins une unité arithmétique, une unité programme et un registre, p.ex. pour le traitement simultané de plusieurs programmes
G06F 12/0802 - Adressage d’un niveau de mémoire dans lequel l’accès aux données ou aux blocs de données désirés nécessite des moyens d’adressage associatif, p.ex. mémoires cache
A method of reducing junction resistance variation for junctions in quantum information processing devices fabricated using two-step deposition processes. In one aspect, a method includes providing a dielectric substrate (208), forming a first resist layer (210) on the dielectric substrate, forming a second resist layer (212) on the first resist layer, and forming a third resist layer (214) on the second resist layer. The first resist layer includes a first opening (216) extending through a thickness of the first resist layer, the second resist layer includes a second opening (218) aligned over the first opening and extending through a thickness of the second resist layer, and the third resist layer includes a third opening (220) aligned over the second opening and extending through a thickness of the third resist layer.
H01L 39/24 - Procédés ou appareils spécialement adaptés à la fabrication ou au traitement des dispositifs couverts par ou de leurs parties constitutives
G06N 99/00 - Matière non prévue dans les autres groupes de la présente sous-classe
G03F 7/09 - Matériaux photosensibles - caractérisés par des détails de structure, p.ex. supports, couches auxiliaires
A quantum error correction method including correcting a stream of syndrome measurements produced by a quantum computer comprises receiving a layered representation of error propagation through quantum error detection circuits, the layered representation comprises a plurality of line circuit layers that each represent a probability of local detection events in a quantum computer associated with one or more potential error processes in the execution of a quantum algorithm; during execution of the quantum algorithm: receiving one or more syndrome measurements from quantum error detection circuits; converting the syndrome measurements into detection events written to an array that represents a patch of quantum error correction circuits at a sequence of steps in the quantum algorithm; determining one or more errors in the execution of the quantum algorithm from the detection events in dependence upon the stored line circuit layers; and causing correction of the syndrome measurements based on the determined errors.
The subject matter of the present disclosure may be embodied in devices, such as flexible wiring, that include: an elongated flexible substrate; multiple electrically conductive traces arranged in an array on a first side of the elongated flexible substrate; and an electromagnetic shielding layer on a second side of the elongated flexible substrate, the second side being opposite the first side, in which the elongated flexible substrate includes a fold region between a first electronically conductive trace and a second electrically conductive trace such that the electromagnetic shielding layer provides electromagnetic shielding between the first electronically conductive trace and the second electrically conductive trace.
H01L 23/538 - Dispositions pour conduire le courant électrique à l'intérieur du dispositif pendant son fonctionnement, d'un composant à un autre la structure d'interconnexion entre une pluralité de puces semi-conductrices se trouvant au-dessus ou à l'intérieur de substrats isolants
H01L 23/552 - Protection contre les radiations, p.ex. la lumière
H01L 39/02 - Dispositifs utilisant la supraconductivité ou l'hyperconductivité; Procédés ou appareils spécialement adaptés à la fabrication ou au traitement de ces dispositifs ou de leurs parties constitutives - Détails
Methods, systems and apparatus for producing quantum circuits with low T gate counts. In one aspect, a method for performing a temporary logical AND operation on two control qubits includes the actions of obtaining an ancilla qubit in an A-state; computing a logical-AND of the two control qubits and storing the computed logical-AND in the state of the ancilla qubit, comprising replacing the A-state of the ancilla qubit with the logical-AND of the two control qubits; maintaining the ancilla qubit storing the logical-AND of the two controls until a first condition is satisfied; and erasing the ancilla qubit when the first condition is satisfied.
A method for forming at least part of a quantum information processing device is presented. The method includes providing a first electrically-conductive layer formed of a first electrically-conductive material (100') on a principal surface of a substrate (10), depositing a layer of dielectric material on the first electrically-conductive material, patterning the layer of dielectric material to form a pad of dielectric material and to reveal a first region of the first electrically-conductive layer, depositing a second electrically-conductive layer (104') on the pad of dielectric material and on the first region of the first electrically-conductive layer, patterning the second electrically-conductive layer and removing the pad of dielectric material using isotropic gas phase etching.
H01L 39/24 - Procédés ou appareils spécialement adaptés à la fabrication ou au traitement des dispositifs couverts par ou de leurs parties constitutives
G06N 99/00 - Matière non prévue dans les autres groupes de la présente sous-classe
H01P 11/00 - Appareils ou procédés spécialement adaptés à la fabrication de guides d'ondes, résonateurs, lignes ou autres dispositifs du type guide d'ondes
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FABRICATING A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE USING A MULTILAYER STACK
A method of fabricating a device is presented. The method includes forming a multilayer stack (101', 102', 103') on a substrate (10', 100') which has a principal surface. The multilayer stack includes a supporting layer (102') formed over the principal surface of the substrate and a photoresist layer (103') formed on the supporting layer, patterning the multilayer stack to form at least one opening such that the photoresist layer is undercut by the supporting layer and anisotropically dry etching the substrate.
H01L 39/24 - Procédés ou appareils spécialement adaptés à la fabrication ou au traitement des dispositifs couverts par ou de leurs parties constitutives
G03F 7/09 - Matériaux photosensibles - caractérisés par des détails de structure, p.ex. supports, couches auxiliaires
H01L 21/027 - Fabrication de masques sur des corps semi-conducteurs pour traitement photolithographique ultérieur, non prévue dans le groupe ou
H01L 21/3213 - Gravure physique ou chimique des couches, p.ex. pour produire une couche avec une configuration donnée à partir d'une couche étendue déposée au préalable
A device includes: a first qubit including a first co-planar waveguide; a second qubit including a second co-planar waveguide, in which the second co-planar waveguide crosses the first co-planar waveguide; and a qubit coupler including a loop having a first lobe and a second lobe, in which a first portion of the first lobe extends parallel to the first co-planar waveguide, a second portion of the first lobe extends parallel to the second co-planar waveguide, a first portion of the second lobe extends parallel to the first co-planar waveguide, and a second portion of the second lobe extends parallel to the second co-planar waveguide.
H01L 39/02 - Dispositifs utilisant la supraconductivité ou l'hyperconductivité; Procédés ou appareils spécialement adaptés à la fabrication ou au traitement de ces dispositifs ou de leurs parties constitutives - Détails
H01L 39/22 - Dispositifs comportant une jonction de matériaux différents, p.ex. dispositifs à effet Josephson
This document describes techniques using, and devices embodying, radar-based force sensing. Radar signals are transmitted to a reflective surface, and radar signals reflected by the reflective surface are received. Deformation on the reflective surface may be detected based on the received radar signals, and a characteristic of an applied force may be measured based on the detected deformation.
Methods and systems for performing a surface code error detection cycle. In one aspect, a method includes initializing and applying Hadamard gates to multiple measurement qubits; performing entangling operations on a first set of paired qubits, wherein each pair comprises a measurement qubit coupled to a neighboring data qubit in a first direction; performing entangling operations on a second set of paired qubits, wherein each pair comprises a measurement qubit coupled to a neighboring data qubit in a second or third direction, the second and third direction being perpendicular to the first direction, the second direction being opposite to the third direction; performing entangling operations on a third set of paired qubits, wherein each pair comprises a measurement qubit coupled to a neighboring data qubit in a fourth direction, the fourth direction being opposite to the first direction; applying Hadamard gates to the measurement qubits; and measuring the measurement qubits.
Methods, systems, and apparatus for operating a system of qubits. In one aspect, a method includes operating a first qubit from a first plurality of qubits at a first qubit frequency from a first qubit frequency region, and operating a second qubit from the first plurality of qubits at a second qubit frequency from a second first qubit frequency region, the second qubit frequency and the second first qubit frequency region being different to the first qubit frequency and the first qubit frequency region, respectively, wherein the second qubit is diagonal to the first qubit in a two-dimensional grid of qubits.
Methods, systems, and apparatus for performing an entangling operation on a system of qubits. In one aspect, a method includes operating the system of qubits, wherein the system of qubits comprises: a plurality of first qubits, a plurality of second qubits, a plurality of qubit couplers defining nearest neighbor interactions between the first qubits and second qubits, wherein the system of qubits is arranged as a two dimensional grid and each qubit of the multiple first qubits is coupled to multiple second qubits through respective qubit couplers, and wherein operating the system of qubits comprises: pairing multiple first qubits with respective neighboring second qubits; performing an entangling operation on each paired first and second qubit in parallel, comprising detuning each second qubit in the paired first and second qubits in parallel.
Methods, systems, and apparatus for nonlinear calibration of quantum computing apparatus. In one aspect, elements in a set of experimental data correspond to a respective configuration of control biases for the quantum computing apparatus. An initial physical model comprising one or more model parameters of the quantum computing apparatus is defined. The model is iteratively adjusted to determine a revised physical model, where at each iteration: a set of predictive data corresponding to the set of experimental data is generated, and elements in the predictive data represent a difference between the two smallest eigenvalues of a Hamiltonian characterizing the system qubits for the previous iteration, and are dependent on at least one model parameter of the physical model for the previous iteration; and the model for the previous iteration is adjusted using the obtained experimental data and the generated set of predictive data for the iteration.
A quantum neural network architecture. In one aspect, a quantum neural network trained to perform a machine learning task includes: an input quantum neural network layer comprising (i) multiple qubits prepared in an initial quantum state encoding a machine learning task data input, and (ii) a target qubit; a sequence of intermediate quantum neural network layers, each intermediate quantum neural network layer comprising multiple quantum logic gates that operate on the multiple qubits and target qubit; and an output quantum neural network layer comprising a measurement quantum gate that operates on the target qubit and provides as output data representing a solution to the machine learning task.
G06N 3/063 - Réalisation physique, c. à d. mise en oeuvre matérielle de réseaux neuronaux, de neurones ou de parties de neurones utilisant des moyens électroniques
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