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Verification of Quantum Computation and the Price of Trust

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Gheorghiu, A., Kapourniotis, T., Kashefi, E. (2017). Verification of Quantum Computation and the Price of Trust. In: Weil, P. (eds) Computer Science – Theory and Applications. CSR 2017. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 10304. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-58747-9_3

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