Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge 2026 iii Paper 323 3 a i Solution Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
In quantum binary hypothesis testing, hypothesis zero supplies with prior and hypothesis one supplies with prior . A two-outcome POVM decides zero on outcome . The conditional errors areSymmetric testing minimizes the prior-weighted average error , equivalently maximizing the average success probability.