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QNNs
Quantum Neural Networks (QNNs) are machine learning models which use trainable parameterized quantum circuits. Like classical neural networks, they map inputs to outputs by adjusting parameters to minimize a loss function. In practice, QNNs are often hybrid: a classical computer proposes parameter updates, while a quantum processor evaluates circuit outputs (usually expectation values). QNNs can be used for classification and regression, feature learning, and physics-inspired modeling. Key considerations include how data are encoded into quantum states, circuit design for expressivity and trainability, and how hardware noise and finite sampling affect training and generalization.
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