{"record_type":"pith_number_record","schema_url":"https://pith.science/schemas/pith-number/v1.json","pith_number":"pith:2018:XB7GJZXONSK43IWDW5EIIGNPEM","short_pith_number":"pith:XB7GJZXO","schema_version":"1.0","canonical_sha256":"b87e64e6ee6c95cda2c3b7488419af231c2eeda742f681d1112a367028ca7bfe","source":{"kind":"arxiv","id":"1809.06655","version":2},"attestation_state":"computed","paper":{"title":"Quantum communication in a superposition of causal orders","license":"http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/","headline":"","cross_cats":["cs.IT","math.IT"],"primary_cat":"quant-ph","authors_text":"Daniel Ebler, Giulio Chiribella, Sina Salek","submitted_at":"2018-09-18T11:54:43Z","abstract_excerpt":"Quantum mechanics allows for situations where the relative order between two processes is entangled with a quantum degree of freedom. Here we show that such entanglement can enhance the ability to transmit quantum information over noisy communication channels. We consider two completely dephasing channels, which in normal conditions are unable to transmit any quantum information. We show that, when the two channels are traversed in an indefinite order, a quantum bit sent through them has a 25% probability to reach the receiver without any error. For partially dephasing channels, a similar adva"},"verification_status":{"content_addressed":true,"pith_receipt":true,"author_attested":false,"weak_author_claims":0,"strong_author_claims":0,"externally_anchored":false,"storage_verified":false,"citation_signatures":0,"replication_records":0,"graph_snapshot":true,"references_resolved":false,"formal_links_present":false},"canonical_record":{"source":{"id":"1809.06655","kind":"arxiv","version":2},"metadata":{"license":"http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/","primary_cat":"quant-ph","submitted_at":"2018-09-18T11:54:43Z","cross_cats_sorted":["cs.IT","math.IT"],"title_canon_sha256":"6641ae263682a6bee25dd3b282aa46435a4899fb800d5feaf47cfee36c255a6e","abstract_canon_sha256":"52ec6adc21ddd302fcda4e607910075011483996c5e74b83bfa7edf8ec7b6294"},"schema_version":"1.0"},"receipt":{"kind":"pith_receipt","key_id":"pith-v1-2026-05","algorithm":"ed25519","signed_at":"2026-05-18T00:05:21.258453Z","signature_b64":"7+WXe5jEM23H3UjxVnwpvxF9OnG3jZNxQMfdoGaRTJ2XAOwt3QyGL0f2jxkdOOzLd4feNfLrQXbJ6Jp3txRKAQ==","signed_message":"canonical_sha256_bytes","builder_version":"pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1","receipt_version":"0.3","canonical_sha256":"b87e64e6ee6c95cda2c3b7488419af231c2eeda742f681d1112a367028ca7bfe","last_reissued_at":"2026-05-18T00:05:21.257445Z","signature_status":"signed_v1","first_computed_at":"2026-05-18T00:05:21.257445Z","public_key_fingerprint":"8d4b5ee74e4693bcd1df2446408b0d54"},"graph_snapshot":{"paper":{"title":"Quantum communication in a superposition of causal orders","license":"http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/","headline":"","cross_cats":["cs.IT","math.IT"],"primary_cat":"quant-ph","authors_text":"Daniel Ebler, Giulio Chiribella, Sina Salek","submitted_at":"2018-09-18T11:54:43Z","abstract_excerpt":"Quantum mechanics allows for situations where the relative order between two processes is entangled with a quantum degree of freedom. Here we show that such entanglement can enhance the ability to transmit quantum information over noisy communication channels. We consider two completely dephasing channels, which in normal conditions are unable to transmit any quantum information. We show that, when the two channels are traversed in an indefinite order, a quantum bit sent through them has a 25% probability to reach the receiver without any error. For partially dephasing channels, a similar adva"},"claims":{"count":0,"items":[],"snapshot_sha256":"258153158e38e3291e3d48162225fcdb2d5a3ed65a07baac614ab91432fd4f57"},"source":{"id":"1809.06655","kind":"arxiv","version":2},"verdict":{"id":null,"model_set":{},"created_at":null,"strongest_claim":"","one_line_summary":"","pipeline_version":null,"weakest_assumption":"","pith_extraction_headline":""},"references":{"count":0,"sample":[],"resolved_work":0,"snapshot_sha256":"258153158e38e3291e3d48162225fcdb2d5a3ed65a07baac614ab91432fd4f57","internal_anchors":0},"formal_canon":{"evidence_count":0,"snapshot_sha256":"258153158e38e3291e3d48162225fcdb2d5a3ed65a07baac614ab91432fd4f57"},"author_claims":{"count":0,"strong_count":0,"snapshot_sha256":"258153158e38e3291e3d48162225fcdb2d5a3ed65a07baac614ab91432fd4f57"},"builder_version":"pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1"},"aliases":[{"alias_kind":"arxiv","alias_value":"1809.06655","created_at":"2026-05-18T00:05:21.257536+00:00"},{"alias_kind":"arxiv_version","alias_value":"1809.06655v2","created_at":"2026-05-18T00:05:21.257536+00:00"},{"alias_kind":"doi","alias_value":"10.48550/arxiv.1809.06655","created_at":"2026-05-18T00:05:21.257536+00:00"},{"alias_kind":"pith_short_12","alias_value":"XB7GJZXONSK4","created_at":"2026-05-18T12:33:01.666342+00:00"},{"alias_kind":"pith_short_16","alias_value":"XB7GJZXONSK43IWD","created_at":"2026-05-18T12:33:01.666342+00:00"},{"alias_kind":"pith_short_8","alias_value":"XB7GJZXO","created_at":"2026-05-18T12:33:01.666342+00:00"}],"events":[],"event_summary":{},"paper_claims":[],"inbound_citations":{"count":1,"internal_anchor_count":1,"sample":[{"citing_arxiv_id":"2207.09180","citing_title":"Polycategorical Constructions for Unitary Supermaps of Arbitrary Dimension","ref_index":46,"is_internal_anchor":true}]},"formal_canon":{"evidence_count":0,"sample":[],"anchors":[]},"links":{"html":"https://pith.science/pith/XB7GJZXONSK43IWDW5EIIGNPEM","json":"https://pith.science/pith/XB7GJZXONSK43IWDW5EIIGNPEM.json","graph_json":"https://pith.science/api/pith-number/XB7GJZXONSK43IWDW5EIIGNPEM/graph.json","events_json":"https://pith.science/api/pith-number/XB7GJZXONSK43IWDW5EIIGNPEM/events.json","paper":"https://pith.science/paper/XB7GJZXO"},"agent_actions":{"view_html":"https://pith.science/pith/XB7GJZXONSK43IWDW5EIIGNPEM","download_json":"https://pith.science/pith/XB7GJZXONSK43IWDW5EIIGNPEM.json","view_paper":"https://pith.science/paper/XB7GJZXO","resolve_alias":"https://pith.science/api/pith-number/resolve?arxiv=1809.06655&json=true","fetch_graph":"https://pith.science/api/pith-number/XB7GJZXONSK43IWDW5EIIGNPEM/graph.json","fetch_events":"https://pith.science/api/pith-number/XB7GJZXONSK43IWDW5EIIGNPEM/events.json","actions":{"anchor_timestamp":"https://pith.science/pith/XB7GJZXONSK43IWDW5EIIGNPEM/action/timestamp_anchor","attest_storage":"https://pith.science/pith/XB7GJZXONSK43IWDW5EIIGNPEM/action/storage_attestation","attest_author":"https://pith.science/pith/XB7GJZXONSK43IWDW5EIIGNPEM/action/author_attestation","sign_citation":"https://pith.science/pith/XB7GJZXONSK43IWDW5EIIGNPEM/action/citation_signature","submit_replication":"https://pith.science/pith/XB7GJZXONSK43IWDW5EIIGNPEM/action/replication_record"}},"created_at":"2026-05-18T00:05:21.257536+00:00","updated_at":"2026-05-18T00:05:21.257536+00:00"}