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Python framework for creating, editing, and running Noisy Intermediate-Scale Quantum (NISQ) circuits.

10 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 2 stories, 8 comments · first 2018-07-19 · latest 2023-11-13

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  1. …and other QIS libraries can implement _repr_svg_ e.g. for nice quantum circuit diagrams from code: https://github.com/quantumlib/Cirq/issues/2313 A Manim walkthrough that flies from top-down to low flyover with the wave states at each…
  2. …computing projects like Quantum Wikipedia ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Vtomole , Cirq ( https://github.com/quantumlib/Cirq ) and Quantum Stack Exchange ( https://quantumcomputing.stackexchange.com/users/362/victory... ). I'm happy…
    comment by vtomole · 2020-09-26 · in Commercialising Quantum Computers
  3. …source contribution as a vehicle / forcing function for learning. I started contributing to Cirq ( https://github.com/quantumlib/Cirq ) starting last year in my free time (as well as some of my work time at Google) and I learned a ton…
  4. …of those frameworks? [0]: https://github.com/qosf/awesome-quantum-software#experimenta... [1]: https://github.com/quantumlib/Cirq [2]: https://qiskit.org/ [3]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deutsch%E2%80%93Jozsa_algorith... [4]:…
  5. …Here is an example of cross-entropy benchmarking; the tool used to benchmark this processor: https://github.com/quantumlib/Cirq/blob/master/examples/cros... [0]: https://github.com/quantumlib/Cirq/tree/master/cirq/experime...
  6. …[2] IBM’s Qiskit https://github.com/Qiskit/qiskit [3] Google’s Cirq https://github.com/quantumlib/Cirq [4] quilc https://github.com/rigetti/quilc [4’] quilc at FOSDEM https://youtu.be/qwfMzzKJDXI [5] quantum virtual machine ht
    comment by reikonomusha · 2019-09-18 · in IBM will soon launch a 53-qubit quantum computer
  7. FWIW, we use mypy in Cirq ( https://github.com/quantumlib/Cirq ) and we haven't reached version 1.0 yet.
    comment by vtomole · 2019-04-30 · in Python at Netflix
  8. …is (or soon will be) a call to `numpy.einsum` [2]. 1: https://arxiv.org/abs/1801.00862 2: https://github.com/quantumlib/Cirq/blob/24638f234704686c4bb6...