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error correction

British  

noun

  1. computing the automatic correction of errors in data that arise from missing or distorted digital pulses

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They are considered a promising tool for quantum error correction because they can provide built-in protection against certain types of errors.

From Science Daily Sep. 11, 2026

This capability could enable advanced local data processing at cryogenic temperatures and improve important quantum computing functions such as quantum error correction and real time quantum control.

From Science Daily Jun. 12, 2026

In his interview with Barron’s, Fitzsimons highlighted Google’s quantum error correction breakthrough at the end of 2024, which marked a turning point for the industry.

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Sankar added that quantum error correction, or QEC, is a “fundamental” problem and is considered the “next hurdle” that all quantum companies must clear.

From MarketWatch Apr. 15, 2026

Automatic error correction is useful when there is noise on the telephone line.

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