On error exponents in quantum hypothesis testing

IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1368-1372

  Ogawa, Tomohiro ^a   Hayashi, Masahito ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b RIKEN BRAIN SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Error exponent; Hoeffding bound; Hypothesis testing; Quantum relative entropy; Quantum Stein's lemma

Indexed keywords

DENSITY OPERATORS; ERROR EXPONENTS; ERROR PROBABILITIES; HOEFFDING BOUND; QUANTUM HYPOTHESIS TESTING;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ERROR ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; PROBABILITY; QUANTUM THEORY;

INFORMATION THEORY;

EID: 2942640136     PISSN: 00189448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIT.2004.828155     Document Type: Letter

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