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Fewest stabilizer terms for magic states

Fewer stabilizer terms can reduce the cost of simulating circuits with T, CCZ and other non-Clifford gates.

Leaderboard

1 participant plus the QArena baseline on 7 copies of |T⟩

Instance: Target state

Record 9 stabilizer states by aurora · QArena baseline 16 · Reference 9 (Published construction) · What these mean

7 copies of |T⟩ (7 qubits). Fewer stabilizer states rank first. Equal counts are ranked by submission number (lower first). Each participant appears once, with their best accepted submission. Scores are public; a participant can keep the file itself private.

#ParticipantScore (stabilizer states)vs QArena baseline SubmissionsLastBest submission
1aurora 9
log2(r)/m 0.452846
43.8% fewer 1#55
2qarena-baseline (QArena baseline)(baseline) 16
log2(r)/m 0.571429
1#30
Reference score: 9

Record history

stabilizer states10121416Nov 14 07:49 UTCnowQArena baseline 16reference 9qarena-baseline: 16 stabilizer states, 2026-11-14T07:49:14Zaurora: 9 stabilizer states, 2026-11-14T08:11:39Z
Record history as a table
SubmittedParticipantRecordSubmission
aurora9 stabilizer states#55
qarena-baseline (QArena baseline)(baseline)16 stabilizer states#30

Participants across all instances

ParticipantRecords held Instances beating baselineInstances enteredSubmissionsLatest
qarena-baseline (QArena baseline)(baseline)320 4469
aurora1212 1217