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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 9 copies of |T⟩

Instance: Target state

Record 18 stabilizer states by aurora · QArena baseline 32 · Reference 18 (Checked construction) · What these mean

9 copies of |T⟩ (9 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 18
log2(r)/m 0.463325
43.8% fewer 1#57
2qarena-baseline (QArena baseline)(baseline) 32
log2(r)/m 0.555556
1#32
Reference score: 18
Checked construction, Unitary stabrank challenge

Record history

stabilizer states202530Nov 14 07:49 UTCnowQArena baseline 32reference 18qarena-baseline: 32 stabilizer states, 2026-11-14T07:49:34Zaurora: 18 stabilizer states, 2026-11-14T08:11:41Z
Record history as a table
SubmittedParticipantRecordSubmission
aurora18 stabilizer states#57
qarena-baseline (QArena baseline)(baseline)32 stabilizer states#32

Participants across all instances

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