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Quantum-Inspired Relational Inference for Complex Systems

Jincheng Zhang

Published Sep 3, 2026• 0 citations
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Abstract

This paper introduces a novel relational inference engine termed Quantum-Inspired Relational Inference (QIRI). Traditional relational inference methods often falter when confronted with high-dimensional, noisy data and intricate dependencies characteristic of complex systems. QIRI addresses these limitations by adopting principles inspired by quantum mechanics, specifically superposition and measurement. The system utilizes nodes representing potential relationships, and the inference process mimics a probabilistic measurement of these relationships. Crucially, the weighting of these measurements is governed by a 'coherence' metric, reflecting the compatibility of a relationship with the observed data. This approach aims to provide a fundamentally different perspective on relational inference, potentially surpassing the limitations of classical methods in handling complex data landscapes. The core of the method lies in simulating the probabilistic nature of quantum measurement and applying it to the problem of discovering relationships within data. We will explore the mathematical framework underpinning QIRI, focusing on the probabilistic models and the coherence function used to guide the inference process. The ultimate goal is to demonstrate that quantum-inspired concepts can be effectively translated into a robust and scalable inference engine for complex systems.

DOI
10.5281/zenodo.22267890

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