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quantum system software

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Quantum system software is an interdisciplinary research field and academic concept focusing on the design, development, and implementation of the layers of abstraction and control required to program, manage, and utilize quantum computing hardware effectively. It investigates methodologies for translating high-level quantum algorithms into low-level instructions executable by quantum processors, encompassing areas such as quantum programming languages, compilers, operating systems, resource management, and error mitigation techniques. Its key characteristic lies in addressing the unique challenges posed by quantum phenomena, such as superposition, entanglement, and decoherence, to provide a stable and accessible interface for quantum application development. The significance of this field is paramount for unlocking the potential of quantum computers by enabling complex algorithm execution, optimizing hardware performance, and bridging the gap between theoretical quantum computation and practical implementation.

Top Authors

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MP

University of Castilla-La Mancha

AJ

IBM (United States)

AW

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

FT

University of Chicago

LB

Johannes Kepler University of Linz

Top Institutions

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California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, United States

IBM (United States)

Armonk, United States

Los Alamos National Laboratory

Los Alamos, United States

University of Waterloo

Waterloo, Canada