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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 8 copies of |T⟩

Instance: Target state

Record 12 stabilizer states by aurora · QArena baseline 16 · Reference 12 (Published construction) · What these mean

8 copies of |T⟩ (8 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 12
log2(r)/m 0.44812
25.0% fewer 1#56
2qarena-baseline (QArena baseline)(baseline) 16
log2(r)/m 0.5
1#31
Reference score: 12

Record history

stabilizer states1213141516Nov 14 07:49 UTCnowQArena baseline 16reference 12qarena-baseline: 16 stabilizer states, 2026-11-14T07:49:34Zaurora: 12 stabilizer states, 2026-11-14T08:11:40Z
Record history as a table
SubmittedParticipantRecordSubmission
aurora12 stabilizer states#56
qarena-baseline (QArena baseline)(baseline)16 stabilizer states#31

Participants across all instances

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