The paper introduces Quantum Tunneling-Aware Machine Learning (QTAML) and a compensation algorithm (TAC) that accurately models and compensates for quantum tunneling errors in AI inference, achieving…

This paper establishes log-concavity of the ground state for a large family of discrete, 1-dimensional Schrödinger operators, extending the analysis of the Hamming weight with a spike problem to more…

The paper proposes a quantum-resistant quantum teleportation (QRQT) framework using post-quantum cryptography to secure the classical channel, establishing maximum secure communication distances and a…

The paper proposes a layered, modular network architecture combining Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) and Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) to achieve scalable, end-to-end post-quantum security in multi-h…

This paper surveys the security vulnerabilities of Variational Quantum Circuits (VQCs) to backdoor attacks, detailing various attack mechanisms and analyzing current detection and defense strategies.

The paper estimates the quantum resources required to break 256-bit ECC cryptography and warns that fast-clock quantum computers could enable on-spend attacks on modern cryptocurrencies, necessitating…

The paper presents Broken Quantum, a comprehensive formal security audit that identifies 547 security vulnerabilities across 45 open-source quantum computing simulators, revealing critical flaws in me…

This paper shows that shallow circuits cannot prepare near-optimal states for random quantum $p$-spin glasses, and proves depth lower bounds for such preparations.

This paper provides a comprehensive, system-level taxonomy for designing quantum-resistant network architectures, moving beyond simple protocol substitutions to address key distribution and management…

The paper introduces covert quantum computing, a framework to ensure privacy in multi-tenant quantum cloud environments, and finds that while local crosstalk is limited, long-range coupling effects cr…

The paper argues that current lattice-based post-quantum cryptography, which relies on injecting noise, is not unconditionally secure because advanced quantum error correction and learning techniques…

The paper constructs a family of simple quantum states (pseudoentangled states) generated by constant-depth circuits that exhibit non-trivial entanglement structure, demonstrating that entanglement st…

The paper proposes a quantum-resilient session-key establishment scheme that fragments a new key across multiple, independently encrypted Tor circuits, requiring an adversary to compromise many circui…

The paper proposes a provably secure path validation protocol for large-scale Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) networks that allows receivers to verify network compliance without revealing sensitive top…