mpsprep.helpers.entropy_of_random_sparse

mpsprep.helpers.entropy_of_random_sparse(num_qubits, sparsity, num_to_generate, seed=None)[source]

Given a number of qubits, a sparsity, and a number of random samples to generate, this function returns the mean fractional entropy of the generated samples.

Parameters
num_qubitsint

Number of qubits.

sparsityfloat

Sparsity of the statevector.

num_to_generateint

Number of samples to generate.

seedint

Random seed. The default is None.

Returns
mean_fractional_entropieslist of float

Mean fractional entropies of the generated samples.