Causal Asymmetry in a Quantum World

Causal asymmetry is one of the great surprises in predictive modeling: The memory required to predict the future differs from the memory required to retrodict the past. There is a privileged temporal direction for modeling a stochastic process where memory costs are minimal. Models operating in the...

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Main Authors: Jayne Thompson, Andrew J. P. Garner, John R. Mahoney, James P. Crutchfield, Vlatko Vedral, Mile Gu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Physical Society 2018-07-01
Series:Physical Review X
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevX.8.031013