Adaptive Dissipative State Preparation through Reinforcement Learning

arXiv:2609.31370 · quant-ph · Submitted 2026-09-25 · Read on arXiv

quant-ph

Submitted: 2026-09-25

Updated: 2026-09-25

Terminology

• Reinforcement Learning — 9× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
• Hilbert Space — 4× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Spectral Gap — 4× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes
• Benchmark — 3× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Alignment — 2× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Core — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Effective Hamiltonian — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Gibbs State — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Reward Function — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Ab Initio — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Accuracy — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Action Space — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Adaptive Algorithm — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Generalization — 1× in this paper · explained in 13 episodes
• Hybrid Approach — 1× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
• Objective Function — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Post-Selection — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Reinforcement Learning (RL) — 1× in this paper · explained in 25 episodes
• Variational Quantum Eigensolver (VQE) — 1× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes

Sources

• Dissipative ground state preparation and the Dissipative Quantum Eigensolver
• The Thermodynamic Cost of Ignorance: Thermal State Preparation with One Ancilla Qubit
• An efficient and exact noncommutative quantum Gibbs sampler
• Quantum generalizations of Glauber and Metropolis dynamics
• Dissipative preparation of Laughlin-like states
• Dissipative continuation for ground-state preparation at chemical transition states
• Dissipative quantum algorithms for excited-state quantum chemistry
• Fault-Resilience of Dissipative Processes for Quantum Computing
• Universal cooling of quantum systems via randomized measurements
• Preparing thermal states of frustrated quantum spin systems using 139 qubits

Related papers

• Reconquering Bell sampling on qudits: stabilizer learning and testing, quantum pseudorandomness bounds, and more
• Encrypted clones can leak: Classification of informative subsets in Quantum Encrypted Cloning
• Polynomial-time classical and quantum simulation of quantum impurity models
• Theory of quantum-enhanced interferometry with general Markovian light sources
• A convergent hierarchy of spectral gap certificates for qubit Hamiltonians
• Universal Bound and Phase Transition in Many-Body Fermionic Non-Gaussianity