Comparisons between classically simulated models and the actual performance of a 100-qubit D-Wave processor stimulate, but do not settle, the debate about how quantum annealing really works.
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Browne, D. Model versus machine. Nature Phys 10, 179–180 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphys2914
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