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pith:XTWKD5QG

pith:2017:XTWKD5QGCGVMKDXKOZQONBSCCT

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Simulation of low-depth quantum circuits as complex undirected graphical models

Hartmut Neven, Sergei V. Isakov, Sergio Boixo, Vadim N. Smelyanskiy

arxiv:1712.05384 v2 · 2017-12-14 · quant-ph

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:25:28.600767Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

bceca1f60611aac50eea7660e6864214facdec6eaddd3f73480d80f76e8f9704

Aliases

arxiv: 1712.05384 · arxiv_version: 1712.05384v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1712.05384 · pith_short_12: XTWKD5QGCGVM · pith_short_16: XTWKD5QGCGVMKDXK · pith_short_8: XTWKD5QG

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/XTWKD5QGCGVMKDXKOZQONBSCCT \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: bceca1f60611aac50eea7660e6864214facdec6eaddd3f73480d80f76e8f9704

Canonical record JSON

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  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "5f88ac0d13760c91c7a71ed04d36baa05b46b6ac39d39bdb246f42ce71dd0974",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "quant-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2017-12-14T18:35:09Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "05d6170e7f425ef7d369a3b263d6d824af2db1616f3618f4e3885966d2ebc119"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1712.05384",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}