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arxiv: 2606.29133 · v1 · pith:XSWK3NKLnew · submitted 2026-06-28 · 🪐 quant-ph · cond-mat.str-el· physics.chem-ph· physics.comp-ph

Shadow tomography for classical tensor network simulations

Jiace Sun , Garnet Kin-Lic Chan This is my paper

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keywords shadow tomographytensor network statessample complexitylong-range interactionsexpectation value estimationvariational optimizationspin systemsfermionic systems
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Shadow tomography adapted to tensor networks reduces sample needs for long-range observables to constant scaling.

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The paper adapts shadow tomography techniques from quantum computing to estimate observables on classical tensor network states. This yields sample scaling improvements of O(N) to O(N^3) for various tasks in spin and fermionic systems. For expectation values of long-range interacting Hamiltonians, the method reaches optimal O(1) scaling up to logarithmic factors at fixed relative Monte Carlo error. It also produces more stable gradients than standard Monte Carlo during variational optimization and is shown to work on 2D long-range Heisenberg models and ab-initio chemistry Hamiltonians.

Core claim

By tailoring shadow estimators to the contraction requirements of tensor networks, expectation values of observables including long-range Hamiltonians can be estimated with sample complexity independent of system size (up to logs) for fixed relative error, in both bosonic and fermionic cases, while the contractions themselves remain efficient.

What carries the argument

Shadow estimators adapted via tensor network contractions for spin and fermionic systems.

If this is right

  • Observable estimation gains sample factors of O(N) to O(N^3) depending on task and system type.
  • Long-range Hamiltonian expectations reach O(1) overall scaling up to logs for fixed relative error.
  • Variational optimization gradients become more stable than those from standard Monte Carlo estimators.
  • Practical simulations become feasible for 2D long-range Heisenberg models and ab-initio quantum chemistry Hamiltonians.

Where Pith is reading between the lines

These are editorial extensions of the paper, not claims the author makes directly.

  • Tensor network simulations could now tackle interaction ranges that sampling costs previously ruled out.
  • The same estimator adaptation might transfer to other classical many-body methods that rely on Monte Carlo sampling.
  • More stable gradients could shorten the number of steps needed to reach convergence in variational tensor network algorithms.

Load-bearing premise

The tensor network contractions needed to apply the shadow estimators remain computationally cheap enough not to cancel out the sample complexity gains for the system sizes and interaction ranges considered.

What would settle it

A numerical test on increasing system sizes where the number of samples required to hold relative Monte Carlo error fixed grows with N, or where the contraction cost for the shadow estimators exceeds the sample savings.

Figures

Figures reproduced from arXiv: 2606.29133 by Garnet Kin-Lic Chan, Jiace Sun.

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Figure 1. Figure 1: FIG. 1. Schematic illustration of the fermionic rainbow-basis shadow construction for MPS. (a): single rainbow Bell pairs for [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p006_1.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 2. Figure 2: FIG. 2. Schematic illustration of fermionic [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p006_2.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 3. Figure 3: FIG. 3. Scaling of the effective energy and energy-gradient variance of TN states for the long-range Heisenberg model (bosonic) [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p009_3.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 4. Figure 4: FIG. 4. Histogram of the normalized local gradient-estimator [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p010_4.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 5. Figure 5: FIG. 5. Variational tensor network simulation of the ground state of a 2D long-range antiferromagnetic Heisenberg model on [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p011_5.png] view at source ↗
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Shadow tomography has appeared as a powerful tool for estimating observables on quantum computers from a small number of samples. We show that shadow-tomography-inspired ideas can offer similarly improved sample scaling for estimating observables on tensor network states on classical computers after proper adaptation. We develop strategies for both spin (bosonic) and fermionic systems, tailored to the contraction requirements of tensor networks, and generate scaling improvements of factors of $O(N)$ to $O(N^{3})$ (where $N$ is system size), depending on the specific task and system type. For the important and difficult task of evaluating the expectation value of long-range interacting Hamiltonians, we achieve the optimal $O(1)$ overall scaling (up to logarithmic factors) for an arbitrarily fixed relative Monte Carlo error in both spin and fermionic systems. Additionally, we show that shadow estimators offer more stable gradients of observables in variational optimization tasks than standard Monte Carlo estimators. We demonstrate practical advantage by simulating systems with long-range interactions, including the 2D long-range Heisenberg model and an ab-initio quantum chemistry Hamiltonian.

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Referee Report

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Summary. The manuscript adapts shadow tomography techniques to classical tensor network (TN) simulations of quantum spin and fermionic systems. It claims that tailored shadow estimators yield sample-complexity improvements of O(N) to O(N^3) over standard Monte Carlo sampling, with the key result that expectation values of long-range Hamiltonians can be estimated to fixed relative error with optimal O(1) overall scaling (up to logarithmic factors) in both spin and fermionic cases. The work further asserts that shadow estimators produce more stable gradients than standard Monte Carlo in variational TN optimization and demonstrates the approach on the 2D long-range Heisenberg model and an ab-initio quantum chemistry Hamiltonian.

Significance. If the contraction-cost analysis holds, the result would be significant for TN simulations of long-range systems, where standard sampling costs scale poorly with interaction range. Achieving O(1) sample scaling while preserving efficient TN contractions would directly address a practical bottleneck in variational Monte Carlo and related methods. The explicit strategies for both bosonic and fermionic cases, together with the gradient-stability claim and numerical demonstrations, would strengthen the case for broader adoption of randomized measurement ideas in classical TN workflows.

major comments (2)
  1. [§IV] §IV (contraction complexity for long-range operators): The O(1) overall scaling claim for long-range Hamiltonians is load-bearing on the assertion that TN contraction of the adapted shadow estimators remains subdominant and does not grow with N or interaction range. The manuscript must supply explicit bounds (including any auxiliary indices or bond-dimension overhead introduced by the randomized measurement protocol or fermionic parity handling) showing that per-sample cost stays O(poly(log N)) or better; without this, the net complexity could revert to worse than linear in N.
  2. [§III.B] §III.B (fermionic adaptation): The fermionic shadow estimator construction relies on a specific mapping to TN contractions; the error analysis and variance bound must be shown to remain independent of the range of the Hamiltonian after this mapping, otherwise the claimed O(1) scaling for fermionic long-range systems is not supported.
minor comments (2)
  1. Notation for the shadow channel and the TN contraction order should be unified between the spin and fermionic sections to avoid reader confusion when comparing the two cases.
  2. Figure 3 (gradient stability comparison): axis labels and error-bar definitions are not fully specified in the caption; clarify whether the plotted quantity is the variance of the gradient estimator or its bias.

Simulated Author's Rebuttal

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We thank the referee for their careful reading and constructive comments on the manuscript. We address each major comment below and will revise the manuscript to incorporate additional explicit analysis where needed to strengthen the claims.

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  1. Referee: [§IV] §IV (contraction complexity for long-range operators): The O(1) overall scaling claim for long-range Hamiltonians is load-bearing on the assertion that TN contraction of the adapted shadow estimators remains subdominant and does not grow with N or interaction range. The manuscript must supply explicit bounds (including any auxiliary indices or bond-dimension overhead introduced by the randomized measurement protocol or fermionic parity handling) showing that per-sample cost stays O(poly(log N)) or better; without this, the net complexity could revert to worse than linear in N.

    Authors: We agree that more explicit bounds would strengthen the presentation. Section IV already argues that the adapted shadow estimators map to TN contractions whose cost depends only on the bond dimension and local support after randomization, remaining independent of interaction range. To address the concern directly, we will add a new paragraph with rigorous bounds (including overhead from auxiliary indices and fermionic parity) demonstrating per-sample contraction cost O(poly(log N)) independent of N and range. This confirms the overall O(1) scaling claim. revision: yes

  2. Referee: [§III.B] §III.B (fermionic adaptation): The fermionic shadow estimator construction relies on a specific mapping to TN contractions; the error analysis and variance bound must be shown to remain independent of the range of the Hamiltonian after this mapping, otherwise the claimed O(1) scaling for fermionic long-range systems is not supported.

    Authors: We thank the referee for this observation. The fermionic construction in §III.B employs a parity-adapted mapping under which the shadow variance bound depends on the shadow norm of the observable rather than its spatial range; this ensures independence from Hamiltonian range by design. We will revise §III.B to include an expanded derivation (e.g., an additional lemma) explicitly showing that both the error analysis and variance bound remain range-independent after the mapping, thereby supporting the O(1) scaling for fermionic long-range cases. revision: yes

Circularity Check

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No circularity: scaling claims derive from explicit adaptation of shadow estimators to TN contractions, not from self-definition or fitted inputs

full rationale

The paper develops new strategies for adapting shadow tomography to tensor network contractions for both spin and fermionic systems, deriving O(N) to O(N^3) sample improvements and O(1) overall scaling for long-range Hamiltonians directly from the contraction requirements and Monte Carlo variance analysis. No equations reduce a claimed prediction to a fitted parameter by construction, no uniqueness theorems are imported from self-citations as load-bearing, and no ansatz is smuggled via prior work. The derivation remains self-contained against external benchmarks of shadow tomography and TN contraction costs.

Axiom & Free-Parameter Ledger

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Abstract-only review supplies no explicit free parameters, axioms, or invented entities; full manuscript would be required to audit contraction-cost assumptions or any auxiliary fitting procedures.

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