PIRSA:16120025

What does the effective resistance of electrical circuits have to do with quantum algorithms?

Kimmel, S. (2016). What does the effective resistance of electrical circuits have to do with quantum algorithms?. Perimeter Institute. https://pirsa.org/16120025

Kimmel, Shelby. What does the effective resistance of electrical circuits have to do with quantum algorithms?. Perimeter Institute, Dec. 09, 2016, https://pirsa.org/16120025 

          @misc{ pirsa_PIRSA:16120025,
            doi = {10.48660/16120025},
            url = {https://pirsa.org/16120025},
            author = {Kimmel, Shelby},
            keywords = {Other},
            language = {en},
            title = {What does the effective resistance of electrical circuits have to do with quantum algorithms?},
            publisher = {Perimeter Institute},
            year = {2016},
            month = {dec},
            note = {PIRSA:16120025 see, \url{https://pirsa.org}}
          }

Shelby Kimmel Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

DOI 10.48660/16120025
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Talk Type Scientific Series
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Abstract

I will answer the question in the title. I will also describe a new quantum algorithm for Boolean formula evaluation and an improved analysis of an existing quantum algorithm for st-connectivity. Joint work with Stacey Jeffery.