InferQ: A Database-Oriented Benchmark for Quantum Circuits Simulation
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arXiv:2607.29134v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Recent work suggests that relational database management systems (RDBMSs) can execute quantum circuit simulation by compiling the simulation into SQL workloads (primarily join-and-aggregate tensor contractions). While early results are promising, they largely focus on a narrow set of highly structured circuits and offer limited support for systematic database research, such as query optimization, physical design, and engine-level evaluation across a broad range of circuits. We present InferQ, a database-oriented benchmark for quantum circuit si
Key takeaways
- arXiv:2607.29134v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Recent work suggests that relational database management systems (RDBMSs) can execute quantum circuit simulation by compiling the simulation into SQL workloads (primarily join-and-aggregate tensor contractions).
- While early results are promising, they largely focus on a narrow set of highly structured circuits and offer limited support for systematic database research, such as query optimization, physical design, and engine-level evaluation across a broad range of circuits.
- We present InferQ, a database-oriented benchmark for quantum circuit si
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