DocumentCode
1952902
Title
The Hidden Subgroup Problem for Generalized Quaternions
Author
Upton, Julia T.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Math. & Comput. Sci., Western Carolina Univ., Cullowhee, NC, USA
fYear
2010
fDate
10-16 Feb. 2010
Firstpage
88
Lastpage
91
Abstract
The hidden subgroup problem is a pivotal problem in quantum computation since it reflects the structure of tasks for which quantum algorithms significantly outperform classical algorithms. In this paper, a quantum algorithm that solves the hidden subgroup problem over the generalized quaternion group is developed. The algorithm employs the abelian quantum Fourier transform and Kuperberg sieve to reveal the hidden subgroup.
Keywords
Fourier transforms; quantum computing; Kuperberg sieve; abelian quantum Fourier transform; classical algorithms; generalized quaternion group; generalized quaternions; hidden subgroup problem; quantum algorithms; quantum computation; Computer science; Fourier transforms; Helium; Mathematics; Quantum computing; Quaternions; algorithm; hidden subgroup; quantum computation; quaternions;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Quantum, Nano and Micro Technologies, 2010. ICQNM '10. Fourth International Conference on
Conference_Location
St. Maarten
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-5807-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICQNM.2010.23
Filename
5437780
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