Austin Fowler at #mqsf : "if you're making a quantum compiler you need the ZX-calculus." ❤️
So gratifying that the world has caught on to the ZX-calculus, and also that the catalyst was this under-appreciated paper. https://quantum-journal.org/papers/q-2020-01-09-218/
Niel de Beaudrap and Dominic Horsman, Quantum 4, 218 (2020). A leading choice of error correction for scalable quantum computing is the surface code with lattice surgery. The basic lattice surgery operations, the merging and splitting of logical qubit…
Vanya Eccles is presenting #quantinuum #nexus at the Munich Quantum Software Forum. Pretty tough to say anything interesting in 3 minutes but he pulled it off!
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