3 papers
quant-ph2025
Visualizing Quantum Circuits: State Vector Difference Highlighting and the Half-Matrix
Michael J. McGuffin, Jean-Marc Robert
Existing graphical user interfaces for circuit simulators often show small visual summaries of the reduced state of each qubit, showing the probability, phase, purity, and/or Bloch…
quant-ph2025
How to Write a Simulator for Quantum Circuits from Scratch: A Tutorial
Michael J. McGuffin, Jean-Marc Robert, Kazuki Ikeda
This tutorial guides a competent programmer through the crafting of a quantum circuit simulator from scratch, even for readers with almost no prior experience in quantum computing.…
cs.HC2023
Metrics-Based Evaluation and Comparison of Visualization Notations
Nicolas Kruchten, Andrew M. McNutt, Michael J. McGuffin
A visualization notation is a recurring pattern of symbols used to author specifications of visualizations, from data transformation to visual mapping. Programmatic notations use s…