Название: Quantum Generative Adversarial Networks: GANs, Semi-Supervised GANs, Variational Autoencoders
Автор: Pethuru Raj, Jayanthiladevi, Ambika Paranthaman, Amir Masoud Rahmani, Somenath Chakraborty
Издательство: De Gruyter
Год: 2026
Страниц: 389
Язык: английский
Формат: pdf (true), epub
Размер: 54.1 MB

GANs represent a generative model leveraging the growing power of Deep Learning (DL) algorithms. This book presents the breakthroughs, applications and latest research innovations of GANs and of quantum GANs. In particular, the book includes contributions on Autoencoders and Variational Autoencoders, Semi-Supervised GANs, Quantum GANs and Quantum Data Privacy, and Quantum GANs for image manipulation.

In recent years, the fusion of Machine learning and quantum computing has transitioned from a niche academic pursuit to a transformative frontier of research and innovation. Among the emerging intersections, Quantum Generative Adversarial Networks (Quantum GANs) stand at the confluence of two revolutionary paradigms: adversarial learning and quantum mechanics. This book, Quantum Generative Adversarial Networks, is both a technical compass and an exploratory guide for readers seeking to understand, implement, and extend the potential of GANs—both classical and quantum—in contemporary and futuristic applications.

We begin with a solid technical foundation of Generative Adversarial Networks, ensuring that readers are grounded in their fundamental structure, components, and behavior. Moving beyond conventional theory, the book takes a broader view through an outreach approach, making GANs more accessible and relatable to a wider audience—from curious learners to research professionals.

Recognizing the rising interest in quantum-enhanced learning models, we devote dedicated chapters to Quantum GANs, delving into their unique properties, implementation challenges, and the quantum advantage they may offer. A summary chapter provides a consolidated understanding of the field, while a separate in-depth chapter explores how Quantum GANs can revolutionize domains such as secure communication, image processing, and synthetic data generation.

A special focus is placed on industry relevance. We explore how GANs can empower entrepreneurship in Industry 5.0, optimize power scheduling in dynamic networks, and support innovative applications in cybersecurity and medical imaging through quantum error mitigation techniques.

To provide a holistic perspective, the book includes an examination of the various types of GAN architectures, from DCGANs to StyleGANs, alongside a thorough discussion on loss management, dataset handling, and training instability—critical factors for real-world deployments.For practitioners, we offer a practical chapter on implementing GANs with TensorFlow, guiding the reader from theory to code, with insights into optimization and debugging.

Finally, no modern technology discussion is complete without addressing its societal dimensions. The book concludes with a candid reflection on ethical, privacy, and security issues arising at the intersection of quantum computing and adversarial learning—encouraging responsible innovation.

This book is intended for researchers, developers, entrepreneurs, and students who aspire to contribute to or understand the evolving landscape of adversarial networks and their quantum counterparts. Whether you are charting the unknowns of quantum data encoding or exploring GANs in visual arts and intelligent systems, we hope this volume informs, inspires, and challenges your thinking.