# Software science view on quantum circuit algorithms

arXiv: https://arxiv.org/abs/2209.13731 · HTML: https://mlsanity.com/paper/2209.13731/

## Key facts

- Cited by 1 papers in the map (data through 14 Oct 2026).
- First posted on arXiv 27 Sep 2022.

## Built on by (most cited first, 1 of 1)

- [Basic interactive algorithms: Preview](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2508.05798/) (2025)

## Abstract (arXiv)

We show that, on the abstraction level of quantum circuit diagrams, quantum circuit algorithms belong to the species of interactive sequential algorithms that we studied in earlier work. This observation leads to a natural specification language for quantum circuit algorithms.