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Computational Boundary Transfer Theory (CBTT)

Jincheng Zhang

Published Aug 16, 2026• 0 citations
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Computational Boundary Transfer Theory, abbreviated CBTT, proposes a principled framework for translating constraints and capabilities that are traditionally defined in one computational paradigm into an equivalent formulation in another paradigm. The central insight is that many seemingly unrelated computational limits, such as time and space bounds for Turing machines, depth and width constraints for neural networks, and communication complexity for distributed systems, can be mapped onto a common boundary space. By constructing explicit mapping functions between these boundary spaces, CBTT enables the transfer of results, intuitions, and techniques across domains that have historically been studied in isolation. This paper develops the formal underpinnings of CBTT, introduces a generic boundary mapping function f that transforms a computational boundary expressed in one model into its counterpart in another model, and demonstrates how the theory unifies several prominent computational limit frameworks. We illustrate the theory through several canonical examples, including the transfer from classical decision tree depth limits to modern deep learning architecture depth limits, and from quantum circuit depth limits to classical circuit depth limits. The theory also provides a potential pathway to a more general understanding of the computational power of hybrid models, such as quantum neural networks. CBTT's ability to bridge discrete and continuous computational boundaries suggests that the theory could serve as a foundational tool for future research in complexity theory, algorithm design, and artificial intelligence. The paper concludes with a discussion of potential implications for the Turing Award and outlines directions for future investigations that could expand the reach of CBTT to emerging computational paradigms.

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10.5281/zenodo.21962860

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