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Explicit Quantum Search Algorithm for the Densest k-Subgraph Problem

Yu.A. Biriukov, R.D. Morozov, I.V. Dyakonov, S.S. Straupe ยท 2026

This paper addresses the problem of finding the densest $k$-vertex subgraph in an arbitrary graph. This problem is NP-hard and has important applications in social network analysis, fraud detection, rโ€ฆ

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Continuous Noise Model for Quantum Circuits

Yunos El Kaderi, Andreas Honecker, Iryna Andriyanova ยท 2026

Quantum noise is a central challenge in quantum computing across many applications. Extensive work has examined how qubits couple to their environment, leading to decoherence and relaxation, which is โ€ฆ

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Kardashev's Conundrum: Statistical Falsification of the Standard Kardashev Model and the Kardashev--Sagan--Nakamoto Resolution

Sebastian Gurovich ยท 2026

We test the standard Kardashev one-percent exponential conjecture against six decades of global primary-energy production data (1965-2024; Our World in Data). Markov Chain Monte Carlo inference yieldsโ€ฆ

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Single-Satellite Quantum Repeater Performance Analysis

Cameron Paterson, Jasminder S. Sidhu, Thomas Brougham, Sarah E. McCarthy, Daniel K. L. Oi ยท 2026

Space-based entanglement distribution has the potential to extend the range of quantum communication beyond that achievable through optical fibres that are constrained by exponential losses. Quantum rโ€ฆ

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Exact Toda Black Holes of Rank-2 Lie Groups

H. Lu, Peng-Yu Wu, Ze-Hua Wu, Weicheng Zhao ยท 2026

We consider Einstein gravity coupled to two Maxwell fields and one dilatonic scalar, and construct spherically-symmetric and static black holes that are charged under both Maxwell fields in general $Dโ€ฆ

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Finite density lattice QCD without extrapolation: Bulk thermodynamics with physical quark masses from the canonical ensemble

Alexander Adam, Szabolcs Borsanyi, Zoltan Fodor, Jana N. Guenther, Ludovica Pirelli, Paolo Parotto, Attila Pasztor, Chik Him Wong ยท 2026

Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) at finite density is most often formulated on the lattice as a grand canonical ensemble. Since lattice QCD has a complex action problem at finite baryo-chemical potential โ€ฆ

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Hierarchical generative modeling for the design of multi-component systems

Rhyan Barrett, Robin Curth, Julia Westermayr ยท 2026

The functionality of catalysts, enzymes, and supramolecular assemblies emerges not from individual molecules alone, but from the subtle interplay between multiple components arranged in complex systemโ€ฆ

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A Comparative Study of Hybrid Quantum and Classical Genetic Algorithms in Portfolio Optimization

Romeu Rossi Junior, Jose Augusto Miranda Nacif, Leonardo Antonio Mendes Souza, Marcus Henrique Soares Mendes ยท 2026

This work investigates the performance of a Hybrid Quantum Genetic Algorithm (HQGA) compared to a classical Genetic Algorithm (GA) for solving the portfolio optimization problem. Our results indicate โ€ฆ

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Logical Compilation for Multi-Qubit Iceberg Patches

Cordell Mazzetti, Sayam Sethi, Rich Rines, Pranav Gokhale, Jonathan Mark Baker ยท 2026

Recent advancements in quantum computing have enabled practical use of quantum error detecting and correcting codes. However, current architectures and future proposals of quantum computer design suffโ€ฆ

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Dartmouth Stellar Evolution Emulator (DSEE) 1: Generative Stellar Evolution Model Database

Jiaqi (Martin) Ying, Brian Chaboyer, Phillip A. Cargile, Wenxin Du, George Dufresne ยท 2026

We present the Dartmouth Stellar Evolution Emulator (DSEE), a flow-based stellar evolution model emulator trained on a comprehensive database comprising over eight million evolutionary tracks that varโ€ฆ

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A Quantum Search Approach to Magic Square Constraint Problems with Classical Benchmarking

Rituparna R, Harsha Varthini, Aswani Kumar Cherukuri ยท 2026

This paper presents a quantum search approach to combinatorial constraint satisfaction problems, demonstrated through the generation of magic squares. We reformulate magic square construction as a quaโ€ฆ

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Quantum search algorithm for similar subgraph identification under fixed edge removal

Ruben Kara, Sven Danz, Tobias Stollenwerk, Andrea Benigni ยท 2026

We introduce a novel quantum algorithm for similar subgraph identification in form of an NP-hard cardinality-constrained binary quadratic optimization problem. Given a weighted reference graph with Laโ€ฆ

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Comment on "Quantum phase transitions of Dirac particles in a magnetized rotating curved background: Interplay of geometry, magnetization, and thermodynamics"

R. R. S. Oliveira ยท 2026

In this comment, we obtain the complete energy spectra for the paper by Sahan et al. [1], that is, the energy spectra dependent on two quantum numbers, namely, the radial quantum number (given by $n\gโ€ฆ

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The Manipulate-and-Observe Attack on Quantum Key Distribution

William Tighe, George Brumpton, Mark Carney, Benjamin T. H. Varcoe ยท 2026

Quantum key distribution is often regarded as an unconditionally secure method to exchange a secret key by harnessing fundamental aspects of quantum mechanics. Despite the robustness of key exchange, โ€ฆ

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Kardashev scale Quantum Computing for Bitcoin Mining

Pierre-Luc Dallaire-Demers, BTQ Technologies Team ยท 2026

Bitcoin already faces a quantum threat through Shor attacks on elliptic-curve signatures. This paper isolates the other component that public discussion often conflates with it: mining. Grover's algorโ€ฆ

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Efficient Preparation of Graph States using the Quotient-Augmented Strong Split Tree

Nicholas Connolly, Shin Nishio, Dan E. Browne, William John Munro, Kae Nemoto ยท 2026

Graph states are a key resource for measurement-based quantum computation and quantum networking, but state-preparation costs limit their practical use. Graph states related by local complement (LC) oโ€ฆ

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Scaling atom-by-atom inverse design with nano-topology optimization and diffusion models

Chun-Teh Chen, Denvid Lau ยท 2026

The mechanical properties of metallic nanostructures are governed not only by topology but also by crystal symmetry and face-specific surface physics, which are typically absent from continuum topologโ€ฆ

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Rapid Neural Network Prediction of Linear Block Copolymer Free Energies

Ian Chen, Alfredo Alexander-Katz ยท 2026

Free energies are fundamental quantities governing phase behavior and thermodynamic stability in polymer systems, yet their accurate computation often requires extensive simulations and post-processinโ€ฆ

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Evaluating the Impact of Urban Road Topology on Quantum Approximate Optimization: A Comparative Study of Planned and Organic Networks in Islamabad and Karachi(Pakistan)

Shumaila Ashfaq, Abdul Sami Rao, Roha Ghazanfar Khan ยท 2026

The performance of shallow-depth quantum optimization algorithms is known to depend strongly on problem structure, yet the role of real-world network topology remains poorly understood. In this work, โ€ฆ

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NATPS: Nonadiabatic Transition Path Sampling Using Time-Reversible MASH Dynamics

Xiran Yang, Madlen Maria Reiner, Brigitta Bachmair, Leticia Gonzalez, Johannes C. B. Dietschreit, Christoph Dellago ยท 2026

Rare nonadiabatic events play a central role in photochemistry but remain difficult to simulate because excited-state dynamics is computationally demanding and often stochastic. Here we introduce a deโ€ฆ

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