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COGSCI
2006
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Is the Brain a Quantum Computer?
We argue that computation via quantum mechanical processes is irrelevant to explaining how brains produce thought, contrary to the ongoing speculations of many theorists. First, q...
Abninder Litt, Chris Eliasmith, Frederick W. Kroon...
ISMVL
2007
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Quantum Robots for Teenagers
Extending the ideas of Quantum Braitenberg Vehicles from [14], we present here a family of Lego robots controlled by multiple-valued quantum circuits. The robots have at most 6 de...
Arushi Raghuvanshi, Yale Fan, Michal Woyke, Marek ...
COGSCI
2007
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The Brain Is Both Neurocomputer and Quantum Computer
In their article, Is the Brain a Quantum Computer,? Litt, Eliasmith, Kroon, Weinstein, and Thagard (2006) criticize the Penrose–Hameroff “Orch OR” quantum computational mode...
Stuart R. Hameroff
EC
2006
118views ECommerce» more  EC 2006»
13 years 5 months ago
Human-Competitive Evolution of Quantum Computing Artefacts by Genetic Programming
We show how Genetic Programming (GP) can be used to evolve useful quantum computing artefacts of increasing sophistication and usefulness: firstly specific quantum circuits, then ...
Paul Massey, John A. Clark, Susan Stepney
CORR
2004
Springer
166views Education» more  CORR 2004»
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A Process Algebraic Approach to Concurrent and Distributed Quantum Computation: Operational Semantics
Full formal descriptions of algorithms making use of quantum principles must take into account both quantum and classical computing components and assemble them so that they commu...
Marie Lalire, Philippe Jorrand