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20082020
most citedEngineered 2D Ising interactions on a trapped-ion quantum simulator with hundreds of spins

951 citations

91 papers

quant-ph2020★ 6 cited

Robust control of quantum systems by quantum systems

Thomas Konrad, Amy Rouillard, Michael Kastner +1

Quantum systems can be controlled by other quantum systems in a reversible way, without any information leaking to the outside of the system-controller compound. Such coherent quan…

physics.optics2020★ 12 cited

Vector mode decay in atmospheric turbulence: a quantum inspired analysis

Isaac Nape, Nikiwe Mashaba, Nokwazi Mphuthi +3

Vector beams are inhomogeneously polarized optical fields with nonseparable, quantum-like correlations between their polarisation and spatial components, and hold tremendous promis…

cs.NE2020

Solving MKP Applied to IoT in Smart Grid Using Meta-heuristics Algorithms: A Parallel Processing Perspective

Jandre Albertyn, Ling Cheng, Adnan M. Abu-Mahfouz

Increasing electricity prices in South Africa and the imminent threat of load shedding due to the overloaded power grid has led to a need for Demand Side Management (DSM) devices l…

physics.optics2020★ 179 cited

Structured Light in Turbulence

Mitchell A. Cox, Nokwazi Mphuthi, Isaac Nape +3

Optical communication is an integral part of the modern economy, having all but replaced electronic communication systems. Future growth in bandwidth appears to be on the horizon u…

cs.LG2020★ 10 cited

Online Constrained Model-based Reinforcement Learning

Benjamin van Niekerk, Andreas Damianou, Benjamin Rosman

Applying reinforcement learning to robotic systems poses a number of challenging problems. A key requirement is the ability to handle continuous state and action spaces while remai…

stat.CO2020★ 5 cited

A 1000-fold Acceleration of Hidden Markov Model Fitting using Graphical Processing Units, with application to Nonvolcanic Tremor Classification

Marnus Stoltz, Gene Stoltz, Kazushige Obara +2

Hidden Markov models (HMMs) are general purpose models for time-series data widely used across the sciences because of their flexibility and elegance. However fitting HMMs can ofte…