3 papers
stat.ME2021
A conditional independence test for causality in econometrics
Jaime Sevilla, Alexandra Mayn
The Y-test is a useful tool for detecting missing confounders in the context of a multivariate regression.However, it is rarely used in practice since it requires identifying multi…
quant-ph2020
Forecasting timelines of quantum computing
Jaime Sevilla, C. Jess Riedel
We consider how to forecast progress in the domain of quantum computing. For this purpose we collect a dataset of quantum computer systems to date, scored on their physical qubits…
cs.ET2019
Implications of Quantum Computing for Artificial Intelligence alignment research
Jaime Sevilla, Pablo Moreno
We explain some key features of quantum computing via three heuristics and apply them to argue that a deep understanding of quantum computing is unlikely to be helpful to address c…