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Arute, F., Arya, K., Babbush, R. et al. Quantum supremacy using a programmable superconducting processor. Nature 574, 505–510 (2019).

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The statistical approach in this paper is sound. I validated their method on my own dataset and got similar results.

User 35 on 2025-03-28

I contacted the authors and they were very helpful in explaining some ambiguities in the experimental setup.

User 11 on 2025-03-28

The GitHub repository seems to be missing some of the preprocessing scripts mentioned in the methods section.

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