Qiskit addon: shaded lightcones (SLC)

Qiskit addons are a collection of modular tools for building utility-scale workloads powered by Qiskit.

This package contains the Qiskit addon for shaded lightcones (SLC). These can be used to reduce the sampling overhead of PEC.

Documentation

All documentation is available here.

Installation

We encourage installing this package via pip, when possible:

pip install qiskit-addon-slc

For more installation information refer to the installation instructions in the documentation.

Deprecation Policy

We follow semantic versioning and are guided by the principles in Qiskit’s deprecation policy. We may occasionally make breaking changes in order to improve the user experience. When possible, we will keep old interfaces and mark them as deprecated, as long as they can co-exist with the new ones. Each substantial improvement, breaking change, or deprecation will be documented in the release notes.

Contributing

The source code is available on GitHub.

The developer guide is located at CONTRIBUTING.md in the root of this project’s repository. By participating, you are expected to uphold Qiskit’s code of conduct.

We use GitHub issues for tracking requests and bugs.

References

    1. Eddins, et al. Lightcone shading for classically accelerated quantum error mitigation, arXiv:2409.04401v1 [quant-ph].

License

Apache License 2.0