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Aug 2026
Quantum-Inspired Hybrid Neural Networks for Neural Decoding: A Controlled Ablation Study of Learnable Quantum Sidecar Integration
Comparing parameterized quantum circuits integrated as residual sidecar modules within a ResNet-50 backbone for 31-class neural population decoding---imagined handwriting classification from multi-neuron spike rasters finds measurement-guided training consistently improves representation geometry without reducing accur...
Diana Levy, Menachem Finkelstein, Peter Chin et al.
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