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most citedReversing Unknown Quantum Processes via Virtual Combs for Channels with Limited Information

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21 papers

quant-ph2026

Quantum Channel Stein Theorem beyond Definite Causal Order

Chengkai Zhu, Xin Wang

The paper proves that for any two finite‑dimensional memoryless quantum channels, parallel, adaptive, and general testing strategies all achieve the same Stein exponent (the regula…

quant-ph2026

The Min-Rains Relative Entropy Is Not Tight for Exact PPT Entanglement Distillation

Chengkai Zhu, Xin Wang

Exact entanglement distillation converts a noisy bipartite state into a maximally entangled state with zero error. Under completely PPT-preserving operations, the additive min-Rain…

quant-ph2026

Quantum incapacity from observable shadows

Chengkai Zhu, Xin Wang

Quantum communication is ruled out when an eavesdropper can reconstruct the receiver's state. Yet states are operationally specified by measurement statistics, raising a sharper qu…

quant-ph2026

Witness expansion: A unified framework for analytical and measurable mixed-state resource detection

Yifan Tang, Chengkai Zhu, Yuzhen Zhang +6

Quantum information science aims to harness different kinds of quantum resources to accomplish specific information-processing tasks. These resources also play an increasingly impo…

quant-ph2026

Invariant Measures and Weak-Magic-Injection Asymptotics in Random Monitored Quantum Circuits

Guocheng Zhen, Xuanrong Yang, Chengkai Zhu +2

Monitored quantum circuits combine scrambling with measurement-conditioned state updates, while non-Clifford perturbations inject magic into otherwise stabilizer-compatible dynamic…

quant-ph2026

Entanglement cost of bipartite quantum channel discrimination under positive partial transpose operations

Chengkai Zhu, Shuyu He, Gereon Koßmann +1

Quantum channel discrimination is a fundamental task in quantum information processing. In the one-shot regime, discrimination between two candidate channels is characterized by th…

math.NA2025

Normalized tensor train decomposition

Renfeng Peng, Chengkai Zhu, Bin Gao +2

Tensors with unit Frobenius norm are fundamental objects in many fields, including scientific computing and quantum physics, which are able to represent normalized eigenvectors and…

quant-ph2025

Quantum Recurrent Embedding Neural Network

Mingrui Jing, Erdong Huang, Xiao Shi +2

Quantum neural networks have emerged as promising quantum machine learning models, leveraging the properties of quantum systems and classical optimization to solve complex problems…

quant-ph2025

Riemannian Optimization for Holevo Capacity

Chengkai Zhu, Renfeng Peng, Bin Gao +1

Computing the classical capacity of a noisy quantum channel is crucial for understanding the limits of communication over quantum channels. However, its evaluation remains challeng…

quant-ph2024

Optimal Hamiltonian recognition of unknown quantum dynamics

Chengkai Zhu, Shuyu He, Yu-Ao Chen +2

Identifying unknown Hamiltonians from their quantum dynamics is a pivotal challenge in quantum technologies. In this paper, we introduce Hamiltonian recognition, a framework that b…

quant-ph2024

Amortized Stabilizer Rényi Entropy of Quantum Dynamics

Chengkai Zhu, Yu-Ao Chen, Zanqiu Shen +3

Unraveling the secrets of how much nonstabilizerness a quantum dynamic can generate is crucial for harnessing the power of magic states, the essential resources for achieving quant…

quant-ph2024★ 1 cited

Classical communication cost of a bipartite quantum channel assisted by non-signalling correlations

Chengkai Zhu, Xuanqiang Zhao, Xin Wang

Understanding the classical communication cost of simulating a quantum channel is a fundamental problem in quantum information theory, which becomes even more intriguing when consi…

quant-ph2024★ 2 cited

Quantum Coherence and Distinguishability as Complementary Resources: A Resource-Theoretic Perspective from Wave-Particle Duality

Zhiping Liu, Chengkai Zhu, Hua-Lei Yin +1

Wave-particle duality, a fundamental principle of quantum mechanics, encapsulates the complementary relationship between the wave and particle behaviors of quantum systems. In this…

quant-ph2024

Circuit Knitting Faces Exponential Sampling Overhead Scaling Bounded by Entanglement Cost

Mingrui Jing, Chengkai Zhu, Xin Wang

Circuit knitting, a method for connecting quantum circuits across multiple processors to simulate nonlocal quantum operations, is a promising approach for distributed quantum compu…

quant-ph2024

Entanglement cost of discriminating quantum states under locality constraints

Chenghong Zhu, Chengkai Zhu, Zhiping Liu +1

The unique features of entanglement and non-locality in quantum systems, where there are pairs of bipartite states perfectly distinguishable by general entangled measurements yet i…

quant-ph2024★ 10 cited

Reversing Unknown Quantum Processes via Virtual Combs for Channels with Limited Information

Chengkai Zhu, Yin Mo, Yu-Ao Chen +1

The inherent irreversibility of quantum dynamics for open systems poses a significant barrier to the inversion of unknown quantum processes. To tackle this challenge, we propose th…

quant-ph2023★ 1 cited

Virtual Quantum Markov Chains

Yu-Ao Chen, Chengkai Zhu, Keming He +2

Quantum Markov chains generalize classical Markov chains for random variables to the quantum realm and exhibit unique inherent properties, making them an important feature in quant…

quant-ph2023★ 1 cited

Enhancement of non-Stabilizerness within Indefinite Causal Order

Yin Mo, Chengkai Zhu, Zhiping Liu +2

In quantum computing, the nonstabilizerness of quantum operations is crucial for understanding and quantifying quantum speedups. In this study, we explore the phenomena of nonstabi…

quant-ph2023

Computable and Faithful Lower Bound on Entanglement Cost

Xin Wang, Mingrui Jing, Chengkai Zhu

Quantifying the minimum entanglement needed to prepare quantum states and implement quantum processes is a key challenge in quantum information theory. In this work, we develop com…

quant-ph2023★ 7 cited

Optimal unilocal virtual quantum broadcasting

Hongshun Yao, Xia Liu, Chengkai Zhu +1

Quantum broadcasting is central to quantum information processing and characterizes the correlations within quantum states. Nonetheless, traditional quantum broadcasting encounters…

quant-ph2023★ 9 cited

Limitations of Classically-Simulable Measurements for Quantum State Discrimination

Chengkai Zhu, Zhiping Liu, Chenghong Zhu +1

In the realm of fault-tolerant quantum computing, stabilizer operations play a pivotal role, characterized by their remarkable efficiency in classical simulation. This efficiency s…