Title: Quantum-Enhanced Bayesian Inference for Bayesian Networks

Jincheng Zhang

Published Sep 6, 2026• 0 citations

Abstract

Quantum-enhanced Bayesian inference offers the potential to significantly accelerate probabilistic predictions compared to classical Bayesian methods, particularly in complex Bayesian networks. This paper explores the implementation of a novel quantum-enhanced Bayesian inference algorithm, utilizing quantum computation to optimize Bayesian updates and inference. We present a framework for leveraging quantum hardware to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of probabilistic predictions within Bayesian network modeling. The core mechanism focuses on quantum-assisted Bayesian updates, designed to overcome computational bottlenecks inherent in traditional Bayesian inference. The proposed algorithm demonstrates improved accuracy and scalability through a rigorous analysis of its performance on a representative set of Bayesian network scenarios. The investigation delves into the potential advantages and challenges of integrating quantum computing into the Bayesian inference process.

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.22502188

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