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Quantum Economics: The Idea and Its Critics
Quantum economics applies quantum probability ideas to markets and decision-making. What it proposes and why many economists are skeptical.
Quantum Decision Theory and Human Choice
Quantum decision theory models choices with quantum probability to capture biases and paradoxes. Its origins, uses and criticisms.
Quantum Linguistics: Meaning as Vector Composition
Quantum natural language processing represents word meanings as vectors and composes them with tensor rules. The ideas and their limits.
Quantum Cognitive Models: Probability, Reconsidered
Quantum cognitive models apply quantum probability to memory, judgment and decision-making. What they explain and how they are tested.
Quantum Machine Learning: The Field, Surveyed
A survey of quantum machine learning: data encoding, feature maps, quantum neural networks, claimed speedups and open challenges.
Quantum Biology: Where Quantum Effects Show Up
Quantum biology studies quantum effects in living systems: photosynthesis, bird navigation, enzyme tunneling and more speculative claims.
Quantum Cybersecurity: Threats and Defences
Threats that quantum computers pose to encryption and the defenses: post-quantum algorithms, QKD, quantum-safe networks and standards.
Quantum Genetic Algorithms and Their Search Space
Quantum genetic algorithms represent candidate solutions with qubits. How they differ from classical genetic algorithms and where they are used.
Drug Discovery on Quantum Hardware: Methods Used
Which methods are used to run drug discovery problems on quantum hardware, such as VQE and phase estimation, and what they achieve today.
Integrated Quantum Photonics: Chips for Light
Integrated quantum photonics puts sources, circuits and detectors for single photons on a chip. Uses in communication, computing and sensing.
Quantum Hardware Co-Design: Algorithms Meet Qubits
Hardware-software co-design tailors quantum algorithms to qubit connectivity and noise, and hardware to algorithms. Strategies and examples.