Polynomial-Time Algorithms for the Equivalence for One-Way Quantum Finite Automata

  • Authors:
  • Takeshi Koshiba

  • Affiliations:
  • -

  • Venue:
  • ISAAC '01 Proceedings of the 12th International Symposium on Algorithms and Computation
  • Year:
  • 2001

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Abstract

Two quantum finite automata are equivalent if for any string x the two automata accept x with equal probability. This paper gives a polynomial-time algorithm for determining whether two measure-once one-way quantum finite automata are equivalent. The paper also gives a polynomial-time algorithm for determining whether two measure-many one-way quantum finite automata are equivalent.