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Quantum-Inspired Probabilistic Resonance for Feature Selection

Jincheng Zhang

Published Sep 3, 2026• 0 citations
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Abstract

This paper introduces a novel feature selection technique, Quantum-Inspired Probabilistic Resonance (QIPR), designed to address the limitations of traditional methods when dealing with high-dimensional data and intricate feature dependencies. QIPR draws inspiration from quantum resonance, a phenomenon where a system oscillates at a specific frequency, to identify features exhibiting the strongest probabilistic resonance within a given dataset. The core of the method involves representing features as quantum states and employing a "resonance operator" that iteratively amplifies the amplitudes of states associated with statistically significant interactions. This process ultimately leads to the identification of key features characterized by sustained probabilistic resonance. Unlike gradient-based methods, QIPR has the potential to capture non-linear feature interactions, offering a fundamentally different approach to feature selection. The theoretical framework and the proposed mechanism are outlined, demonstrating the potential for improved feature selection performance in complex datasets. The algorithm's efficiency and adaptability are discussed, highlighting its ability to handle diverse data types and feature spaces. The method's core strength lies in its ability to discern subtle, non-linear relationships that may be missed by conventional techniques, thus contributing to enhanced model accuracy and reduced computational complexity.

DOI
10.5281/zenodo.22267342

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