Optimal Parameter Estimation for Quantum Markov Chains and IID Pure State Models

This thesis presents several optimal estimation strategies for quantum parameter estimation, mostly applied to quantum Markov chains (QMCs) - discrete-time quantum open systems. Chapter 4, based on [78], solves the problem of optimal estimation of a QMC using adaptive measurements. This culminates i...

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Main Author: Godley, Alfred Elliot
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2025
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/80214/