QCSimState.h

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#pragma once
 
#ifndef _QCSIMSTATE_H_
#define _QCSIMSTATE_H_
 
#ifdef INCLUDED_BY_FACTORY
 
#include <algorithm>
#include <iomanip>
#include <limits>
#include <sstream>
#include <random>
 
#include "Simulator.h"
 
#include "Clifford.h"
#include "MPSSimulator.h"
#include "QubitRegister.h"
#include "QcsimPauliPropagator.h"
#include "PathIntegralSimulator.h"
 
#include "../TensorNetworks/ForestContractor.h"
#include "../TensorNetworks/TensorNetwork.h"
 
#include "../Utils/Alias.h"
 
#include "MPSDummySimulator.h"
 
namespace Simulators {
// TODO: Maybe use the pimpl idiom
// https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/language/pimpl to hide the implementation
// for good but during development this should be good enough
namespace Private {

class QCSimState : public ISimulator {
 public:
  QCSimState() : rng(std::random_device{}()), uniformZeroOne(0, 1) {}

  void Initialize() override {
    if (nrQubits != 0) {
      if (simulationType == SimulationType::kMatrixProductState) {
        mpsSimulator =
            std::make_unique<QC::TensorNetworks::MPSSimulator>(nrQubits);
        if (limitEntanglement && singularValueThreshold > 0.)
          mpsSimulator->setLimitEntanglement(singularValueThreshold);
        if (limitSize && chi > 0) mpsSimulator->setLimitBondDimension(chi);
        // default is true
        if (!useOptimalMeetingPosition)
          mpsSimulator->SetUseOptimalMeetingPosition(false);
      } else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kStabilizer)
        cliffordSimulator =
            std::make_unique<QC::Clifford::StabilizerSimulator>(nrQubits);
      else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kTensorNetwork) {
        tensorNetwork =
            std::make_unique<TensorNetworks::TensorNetwork>(nrQubits);
        // for now the only used contractor is the forest one, but we'll use
        // more in the future
        const auto tensorContractor =
            std::make_shared<TensorNetworks::ForestContractor>();
        tensorNetwork->SetContractor(tensorContractor);
      } else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kPauliPropagator) {
        pp = std::make_unique<Simulators::QcsimPauliPropagator>();
        pp->SetNrQubits(static_cast<int>(nrQubits));
        if (ppCoefficientThreshold > 0.)
          pp->SetCoefficientThreshold(ppCoefficientThreshold);
        if (ppPauliWeightThreshold < std::numeric_limits<size_t>::max())
          pp->SetPauliWeightThreshold(ppPauliWeightThreshold);
        if (ppStepsBetweenTrims < std::numeric_limits<int>::max())
          pp->SetStepsBetweenTrims(ppStepsBetweenTrims);
      } else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kPathIntegral) {
        pathIntegralSimulator = std::make_unique<PathIntegralSimulator>();
        pathIntegralSimulator->SetStartZeroState(nrQubits);
      } else
        state = std::make_unique<QC::QubitRegister<>>(nrQubits);
 
      SetMultithreading(enableMultithreading);
    }
  }

  void InitializeState(size_t num_qubits,
                       std::vector<std::complex<double>> &amplitudes) override {
    if (num_qubits == 0) return;
    Clear();
    nrQubits = num_qubits;
    Initialize();
    if (simulationType != SimulationType::kStatevector)
      throw std::runtime_error(
          "QCSimState::InitializeState: Invalid "
          "simulation type for initializing the state.");
 
    Eigen::VectorXcd amplitudesEigen(
        Eigen::Map<Eigen::VectorXcd, Eigen::Unaligned>(amplitudes.data(),
                                                       amplitudes.size()));
    state->setRegisterStorageFastNoNormalize(amplitudesEigen);
  }

  /*
  void InitializeState(size_t num_qubits, std::vector<std::complex<double>,
  avoid_init_allocator<std::complex<double>>>& amplitudes) override
  {
          Clear();
          nrQubits = num_qubits;
          Initialize();
          Eigen::VectorXcd amplitudesEigen(Eigen::Map<Eigen::VectorXcd,
  Eigen::Unaligned>(amplitudes.data(), amplitudes.size()));
          state->setRegisterStorageFastNoNormalize(amplitudesEigen);
  }
  */

#ifndef NO_QISKIT_AER
  void InitializeState(size_t num_qubits,
                       AER::Vector<std::complex<double>> &amplitudes) override {
    if (num_qubits == 0) return;
    Clear();
    nrQubits = num_qubits;
    Initialize();
    if (simulationType != SimulationType::kStatevector)
      throw std::runtime_error(
          "QCSimState::InitializeState: Invalid "
          "simulation type for initializing the state.");
 
    Eigen::VectorXcd amplitudesEigen(
        Eigen::Map<Eigen::VectorXcd, Eigen::Unaligned>(amplitudes.data(),
                                                       amplitudes.size()));
    state->setRegisterStorageFastNoNormalize(amplitudesEigen);
  }
#endif

  void InitializeState(size_t num_qubits,
                       Eigen::VectorXcd &amplitudes) override {
    if (num_qubits == 0) return;
    Clear();
    nrQubits = num_qubits;
    Initialize();
 
    if (simulationType != SimulationType::kStatevector)
      throw std::runtime_error(
          "QCSimState::InitializeState: Invalid "
          "simulation type for initializing the state.");
 
    state = std::make_unique<QC::QubitRegister<>>(nrQubits, amplitudes);
    state->SetMultithreading(enableMultithreading);
  }

  void Reset() override {
    if (mpsSimulator)
      mpsSimulator->Clear();
    else if (cliffordSimulator)
      cliffordSimulator->Reset();
    else if (tensorNetwork)
      tensorNetwork->Clear();
    else if (state)
      state->Reset();
    else if (pp)
      pp->ClearOperations();
    else if (pathIntegralSimulator) {
      pathIntegralSimulator->Reset();
      pathIntegralSimulator->SetStartZeroState(nrQubits);
    }
 
    upcomingGateIndex = 0;
  }

  bool SupportsMPSSwapOptimization() const override { return true; }

  void SetInitialQubitsMap(
      const std::vector<long long int> &initialMap) override {
    if (mpsSimulator) {
      mpsSimulator->SetInitialQubitsMap(initialMap);
      if (!dummySim || dummySim->getNrQubits() != initialMap.size()) {
        dummySim =
            std::make_unique<Simulators::MPSDummySimulator>(initialMap.size());
        dummySim->SetMaxBondDimension(
            limitSize ? static_cast<long long int>(chi) : 0);
      }
      dummySim->setGrowthFactorGate(growthFactorGate);
      dummySim->setGrowthFactorSwap(growthFactorSwap);
      dummySim->SetInitialQubitsMap(initialMap);
    }
  }
 
  void SetUseOptimalMeetingPosition(bool enable) override {
    useOptimalMeetingPosition = enable;
    if (mpsSimulator) mpsSimulator->SetUseOptimalMeetingPosition(enable);
  }
 
  void SetLookaheadDepth(int depth) override {
    lookaheadDepth = depth;
    if (mpsSimulator && depth > 0 && !useOptimalMeetingPosition)
      mpsSimulator->SetUseOptimalMeetingPosition(true);
  }
 
  void SetLookaheadDepthWithHeuristic(int depth) override {
    lookaheadDepthWithHeuristic = depth;
    if (lookaheadDepth < depth) SetLookaheadDepth(depth);
  }
 
  void SetUpcomingGates(
      const std::vector<std::shared_ptr<Circuits::IOperation<double>>> &gates)
      override {
    upcomingGates = gates;
    upcomingGateIndex = 0;
 
    if (!mpsSimulator || lookaheadDepth <= 0 || lookaheadDepth == std::numeric_limits<int>::max()) return;
 
    // Register an observer that advances the gate index
    ClearObservers();  // for now we only have this observer, so this should be
                       // fine
    gateCounterObserver =
        std::make_shared<GateCounterObserver>(upcomingGateIndex);
    RegisterObserver(gateCounterObserver);
 
    // Set up a meeting position callback that uses MPSDummySimulator
    // for lookahead evaluation with actual bond dimensions
    // the callback is called only for two qubits gates and only if executing
    // them would require a swap
    mpsSimulator->SetMeetingPositionCallback(
        [this](/*const auto &qMap,*/ const auto &bondDims)
            -> QC::TensorNetworks::MPSSimulatorInterface::IndexType {
          if (upcomingGates.empty() ||
              upcomingGateIndex >= upcomingGates.size()) {
            return -1;  // will fallback to default behavior
          }
 
          const size_t nQ = bondDims.size() + 1;
 
          if (!dummySim || dummySim->getNrQubits() != nQ) {
            dummySim = std::make_unique<Simulators::MPSDummySimulator>(nQ);
            dummySim->SetMaxBondDimension(
                limitSize ? static_cast<long long int>(chi) : 0);
            dummySim->setGrowthFactorGate(growthFactorGate);
            dummySim->setGrowthFactorSwap(growthFactorSwap);
          }
 
          // Seed dummy with current real simulator state
          // std::vector<long long int> map64(qMap.begin(), qMap.end());
          // dummySim->SetInitialQubitsMap(map64);
          dummySim->setTotalSwappingCost(0);
 
          // check qubits map:
          /*
          auto qbitmMap = dummySim->getQubitsMap();
          for (size_t i = 0; i < nQ; ++i) {
            if (qbitmMap[i] != qMap[i]) {
              std::cerr << "Error: qubits map mismatch at index " << i
                        << ": dummySim has " << qbitmMap[i]
                        << " but real sim has " << qMap[i] << std::endl;
              exit(0);
            }
          }
          */
 
          // check them, they should be the same, otherwise something is wrong
 
          // Convert actual bond dims to doubles
          std::vector<double> bondDimsD(bondDims.begin(), bondDims.end());
          dummySim->SetCurrentBondDimensions(bondDimsD);
 
          // display bond dimensions for debugging
          /*
          std::cout << "Bond dimensions before swapping and applying the gate:
          "; for (size_t i = 0; i < bondDims.size(); ++i) { std::cout <<
          bondDims[i] << " ";
          }
          std::cout << std::endl;
          */
 
          const auto &op = upcomingGates[upcomingGateIndex];
          const auto qbits = op->AffectedQubits();
 
          if (qbits.size() != 2) {
            std::cerr << "Error: Meeting position callback called for a gate "
                         "that does not have exactly 2 qubits."
                      << std::endl;
 
            return -1;  // will fallback
          }
 
          /*
          const auto &qmap = dummySim->getQubitsMap();
 
          std::cout << "Applying 2-qubit gate on physical qubits " <<
          qmap[qbits[0]] << " and "
                    << qmap[qbits[1]]
                    << std::endl;
          */
          /*
          std::cout << "Finding best meeting position for upcoming gates
          starting at index "
                    << upcomingGateIndex << " with lookahead depth " <<
          lookaheadDepth << " and heuristic depth "
                    << lookaheadDepthWithHeuristic << std::endl;
 
 
 
          std::cout << "Affected qubits: ";
          for (const auto &q : qbits) std::cout << q << " ";
          std::cout << std::endl;
 
          std::cout << "Current qubits map: ";
          for (size_t i = 0; i < qMap.size(); ++i) std::cout << qMap[i] << " ";
          std::cout << std::endl;
 
          std::cout << "Current inverse qubits map: ";
          for (size_t i = 0; i < qMapInv.size(); ++i) std::cout << qMapInv[i] <<
          " "; std::cout << std::endl;
          */
 
          double bestCost = std::numeric_limits<double>::infinity();
          auto res = dummySim->FindBestMeetingPosition(
              upcomingGates, upcomingGateIndex, lookaheadDepth,
              lookaheadDepthWithHeuristic, 0, bestCost);
 
          // std::cout << "Swapping the two qubits on position: " << res << "
          // and " << (res + 1) << std::endl;
 
          dummySim->SwapQubitsToPosition(qbits[0], qbits[1], res);
          dummySim->ApplyGate(op);
 
          // display the expected bond dimensions after applying the gate for
          // debugging
 
          /*
          const auto &expectedBondDims = dummySim->getCurrentBondDimensions();
          std::cout << "Expected bond dimensions after swapping and applying "
                       "the gate: ";
          for (size_t i = 0; i < expectedBondDims.size(); ++i) {
            std::cout << expectedBondDims[i] << " ";
          }
          std::cout << std::endl;
          */
 
          // std::cout << "Best meeting position: " << res
          //           << " with estimated cost: " << bestCost << std::endl;
 
          return res;
        });
  }

  long long int GetGatesCounter() const override { return upcomingGateIndex; }

  void SetGatesCounter(long long int counter) override {
    upcomingGateIndex = counter;
  }

  void IncrementGatesCounter() override { ++upcomingGateIndex; }
 
  double getGrowthFactorSwap() const override { return growthFactorSwap; }
  double getGrowthFactorGate() const override { return growthFactorGate; }
 
  void setGrowthFactorSwap(double factor) override {
    growthFactorSwap = factor;
    if (dummySim) dummySim->setGrowthFactorSwap(factor);
  }
 
  void setGrowthFactorGate(double factor) override {
    growthFactorGate = factor;
    if (dummySim) dummySim->setGrowthFactorGate(factor);
  }

  void Configure(const char *key, const char *value) override {
    if (std::string("method") == key) {
      if (std::string("statevector") == value)
        simulationType = SimulationType::kStatevector;
      else if (std::string("matrix_product_state") == value)
        simulationType = SimulationType::kMatrixProductState;
      else if (std::string("stabilizer") == value)
        simulationType = SimulationType::kStabilizer;
      else if (std::string("tensor_network") == value)
        simulationType = SimulationType::kTensorNetwork;
      else if (std::string("pauli_propagator") == value)
        simulationType = SimulationType::kPauliPropagator;
      else if (std::string("path_integral") == value)
        simulationType = SimulationType::kPathIntegral;
    } else if (std::string("matrix_product_state_truncation_threshold") ==
               key) {
      singularValueThreshold = std::stod(value);
      if (singularValueThreshold > 0.) {
        limitEntanglement = true;
        if (mpsSimulator)
          mpsSimulator->setLimitEntanglement(singularValueThreshold);
      } else
        limitEntanglement = false;
    } else if (std::string("matrix_product_state_max_bond_dimension") == key) {
      chi = std::stoi(value);
      if (chi > 0) {
        limitSize = true;
        if (mpsSimulator) mpsSimulator->setLimitBondDimension(chi);
        if (dummySim)
          dummySim->SetMaxBondDimension(static_cast<long long int>(chi));
      } else {
        limitSize = false;
        if (mpsSimulator) mpsSimulator->setLimitBondDimension(0);
        if (dummySim) dummySim->SetMaxBondDimension(0);
      }
    } else if (std::string("mps_sample_measure_algorithm") == key)
      useMPSMeasureNoCollapse = std::string("mps_probabilities") == value;
    else if (std::string("pauli_propagator_coefficient_threshold") == key) {
      ppCoefficientThreshold = std::stod(value);
      if (pp && ppCoefficientThreshold > 0.)
        pp->SetCoefficientThreshold(ppCoefficientThreshold);
    } else if (std::string("pauli_propagator_pauli_weight_threshold") == key) {
      ppPauliWeightThreshold = std::stoull(value);
      if (pp && ppPauliWeightThreshold < std::numeric_limits<size_t>::max())
        pp->SetPauliWeightThreshold(ppPauliWeightThreshold);
    } else if (std::string("pauli_propagator_steps_between_trims") == key) {
      ppStepsBetweenTrims = std::stoi(value);
      if (pp && ppStepsBetweenTrims < std::numeric_limits<int>::max())
        pp->SetStepsBetweenTrims(ppStepsBetweenTrims);
    }
  }

  std::string GetConfiguration(const char *key) const override {
    if (std::string("method") == key) {
      switch (simulationType) {
        case SimulationType::kStatevector:
          return "statevector";
        case SimulationType::kMatrixProductState:
          return "matrix_product_state";
        case SimulationType::kStabilizer:
          return "stabilizer";
        case SimulationType::kTensorNetwork:
          return "tensor_network";
        case SimulationType::kPauliPropagator:
          return "pauli_propagator";
        case SimulationType::kPathIntegral:
          return "path_integral";
        default:
          return "other";
      }
    } else if (std::string("matrix_product_state_truncation_threshold") ==
               key) {
      if (limitEntanglement && singularValueThreshold > 0.) {
        std::ostringstream oss;
        oss << std::setprecision(std::numeric_limits<double>::max_digits10)
            << singularValueThreshold;
        return oss.str();
      }
    } else if (std::string("matrix_product_state_max_bond_dimension") == key) {
      if (limitSize && chi > 0) return std::to_string(chi);
    } else if (std::string("mps_sample_measure_algorithm") == key) {
      return useMPSMeasureNoCollapse ? "mps_probabilities"
                                     : "mps_apply_measure";
    }
 
    return "";
  }

  size_t AllocateQubits(size_t num_qubits) override {
    if ((simulationType == SimulationType::kStatevector && state) ||
        (simulationType == SimulationType::kMatrixProductState &&
         mpsSimulator) ||
        (simulationType == SimulationType::kStabilizer && cliffordSimulator) ||
        (simulationType == SimulationType::kTensorNetwork && tensorNetwork))
      return 0;
 
    const size_t oldNrQubits = nrQubits;
    nrQubits += num_qubits;
    if (simulationType == SimulationType::kPauliPropagator)
      if (pp) pp->SetNrQubits(static_cast<int>(nrQubits));
 
    return oldNrQubits;
  }

  size_t GetNumberOfQubits() const override { return nrQubits; }

  void Clear() override {
    state = nullptr;
    mpsSimulator = nullptr;
    cliffordSimulator = nullptr;
    tensorNetwork = nullptr;
    pp = nullptr;
    pathIntegralSimulator = nullptr;
    dummySim = nullptr;
    nrQubits = 0;
    upcomingGateIndex = 0;
    upcomingGates.clear();
  }

  size_t Measure(const Types::qubits_vector &qubits) override {
    // TODO: this is inefficient, maybe implement it better in qcsim
    // for now it has the possibility of measuring a qubits interval, but not a
    // list of qubits
    if (qubits.size() > sizeof(size_t) * 8)
      std::cerr
          << "Warning: The number of qubits to measure is larger than the "
             "number of bits in the size_t type, the outcome will be undefined"
          << std::endl;
 
    size_t res = 0;
    size_t mask = 1ULL;
 
    DontNotify();
    if (simulationType == SimulationType::kStatevector) {
      for (size_t qubit : qubits) {
        if (state->MeasureQubit(static_cast<unsigned int>(qubit))) res |= mask;
        mask <<= 1;
      }
    } else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kStabilizer) {
      for (size_t qubit : qubits) {
        if (cliffordSimulator->MeasureQubit(static_cast<unsigned int>(qubit)))
          res |= mask;
        mask <<= 1;
      }
    } else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kTensorNetwork) {
      for (size_t qubit : qubits) {
        if (tensorNetwork->Measure(static_cast<unsigned int>(qubit)))
          res |= mask;
        mask <<= 1;
      }
    } else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kPauliPropagator) {
      std::vector<int> qubitsInt;
      qubitsInt.reserve(qubits.size());
      for (const auto q : qubits)
        qubitsInt.push_back(static_cast<int>(q));
      const auto res = pp->Measure(qubitsInt);
      Types::qubit_t result = 0;
      for (size_t i = 0; i < res.size(); ++i) {
        if (res[i]) result |= mask;
        mask <<= 1;
      }
      return result;
    } else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kPathIntegral) {
      for (size_t qubit : qubits) {
        if (pathIntegralSimulator->MeasureQubit(qubit)) res |= mask;
        mask <<= 1;
      }
    } else {
      /*
      for (size_t qubit : qubits)
      {
              if (mpsSimulator->MeasureQubit(static_cast<unsigned int>(qubit)))
                      res |= mask;
              mask <<= 1;
      }
      */
      const std::set<Eigen::Index> qubitsSet(qubits.begin(), qubits.end());
      auto measured = mpsSimulator->MeasureQubits(qubitsSet);
      for (Types::qubit_t qubit : qubits) {
        if (measured[qubit]) res |= mask;
        mask <<= 1;
      }
    }
    Notify();
 
    NotifyObservers(qubits);
 
    return res;
  }

  std::vector<bool> MeasureMany(const Types::qubits_vector &qubits) override {
    std::vector<bool> res(qubits.size(), false);
    DontNotify();
 
    if (simulationType == SimulationType::kStatevector) {
      for (size_t q = 0; q < qubits.size(); ++q)
        if (state->MeasureQubit(static_cast<unsigned int>(qubits[q])))
          res[q] = true;
    } else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kStabilizer) {
      for (size_t q = 0; q < qubits.size(); ++q)
        if (cliffordSimulator->MeasureQubit(
                static_cast<unsigned int>(qubits[q])))
          res[q] = true;
    } else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kTensorNetwork) {
      for (size_t q = 0; q < qubits.size(); ++q)
        if (tensorNetwork->Measure(static_cast<unsigned int>(qubits[q])))
          res[q] = true;
    } else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kPauliPropagator) {
      std::vector<int> qubitsInt(qubits.begin(), qubits.end());
      res = pp->Measure(qubitsInt);
    } else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kPathIntegral) {
      for (size_t q = 0; q < qubits.size(); ++q)
        if (pathIntegralSimulator->MeasureQubit(qubits[q])) res[q] = true;
    } else {
      const std::set<Eigen::Index> qubitsSet(qubits.begin(), qubits.end());
      auto measured = mpsSimulator->MeasureQubits(qubitsSet);
      for (size_t q = 0; q < qubits.size(); ++q)
        if (measured[qubits[q]]) res[q] = true;
    }
    Notify();
    NotifyObservers(qubits);
 
    return res;
  }

  void ApplyReset(const Types::qubits_vector &qubits) override {
    QC::Gates::PauliXGate xGate;
 
    DontNotify();
    if (simulationType == SimulationType::kStatevector) {
      for (size_t qubit : qubits)
        if (state->MeasureQubit(static_cast<unsigned int>(qubit)))
          state->ApplyGate(xGate, static_cast<unsigned int>(qubit));
    } else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kStabilizer) {
      for (size_t qubit : qubits)
        if (cliffordSimulator->MeasureQubit(static_cast<unsigned int>(qubit)))
          cliffordSimulator->ApplyX(static_cast<unsigned int>(qubit));
    } else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kTensorNetwork) {
      for (size_t qubit : qubits)
        if (tensorNetwork->Measure(static_cast<unsigned int>(qubit)))
          tensorNetwork->AddGate(xGate, static_cast<unsigned int>(qubit));
    } else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kPauliPropagator) {
      std::vector<int> qubitsInt(qubits.begin(), qubits.end());
      const auto res = pp->Measure(qubitsInt);
      for (size_t i = 0; i < res.size(); ++i) {
        if (res[i]) pp->ApplyX(qubitsInt[i]);
      }
    } else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kPathIntegral) {
      for (size_t qubit : qubits)
        if (pathIntegralSimulator->MeasureQubit(qubit)) {
          QC::Gates::AppliedGate<> gate(xGate.getRawOperatorMatrix(), qubit);
          pathIntegralSimulator->PropagateStep(
              gate, pathIntegralSimulator->Amplitudes());
        }
    } else {
      for (size_t qubit : qubits)
        if (mpsSimulator->MeasureQubit(static_cast<unsigned int>(qubit)))
          mpsSimulator->ApplyGate(xGate, static_cast<unsigned int>(qubit));
    }
    Notify();
 
    NotifyObservers(qubits);
  }

  double Probability(Types::qubit_t outcome) override {
    if (simulationType == SimulationType::kMatrixProductState)
      return mpsSimulator->getBasisStateProbability(
          static_cast<unsigned int>(outcome));
    else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kStabilizer)
      return cliffordSimulator->getBasisStateProbability(
          static_cast<unsigned int>(outcome));
    else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kTensorNetwork)
      return tensorNetwork->getBasisStateProbability(outcome);
    else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kPauliPropagator)
      return pp->Probability(outcome);
    else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kPathIntegral)
      return pathIntegralSimulator->Probability(outcome);
 
    return state->getBasisStateProbability(static_cast<unsigned int>(outcome));
  }

  std::complex<double> Amplitude(Types::qubit_t outcome) override {
    if (simulationType == SimulationType::kMatrixProductState)
      return mpsSimulator->getBasisStateAmplitude(
          static_cast<unsigned int>(outcome));
    else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kPathIntegral)
      return pathIntegralSimulator->AmplitudeForOutcome(outcome);
    else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kStabilizer)
      throw std::runtime_error(
          "QCSimState::Amplitude: Invalid simulation type for obtaining the "
          "amplitude of the specified outcome.");
    else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kTensorNetwork)
      throw std::runtime_error(
          "QCSimState::Amplitude: Not supported for the "
          "tensor network simulator.");
    else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kPauliPropagator)
      throw std::runtime_error(
          "QCSimState::Amplitude: Invalid simulation type for obtaining the "
          "amplitude of the specified outcome.");
 
    return state->getBasisStateAmplitude(static_cast<unsigned int>(outcome));
  }

  std::complex<double> ProjectOnZero() override {
    if (simulationType == SimulationType::kMatrixProductState)
      return mpsSimulator->ProjectOnZero();
 
    return Amplitude(0);
  }

  std::vector<double> AllProbabilities() override {
    // TODO: In principle this could be done, but why? It should be costly.
    if (simulationType == SimulationType::kTensorNetwork)
      throw std::runtime_error(
          "QCSimState::AllProbabilities: Invalid "
          "simulation type for obtaining probabilities.");
    else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kStabilizer)
      return cliffordSimulator->AllProbabilities();
    else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kPauliPropagator) {
      const size_t nrBasisStates = 1ULL << GetNumberOfQubits();
      std::vector<double> result(nrBasisStates);
      for (size_t i = 0; i < nrBasisStates; ++i) result[i] = pp->Probability(i);
      return result;
    } else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kPathIntegral) {
      const size_t nrBasisStates = 1ULL << GetNumberOfQubits();
      std::vector<double> result(nrBasisStates);
      for (size_t i = 0; i < nrBasisStates; ++i)
        result[i] = pathIntegralSimulator->Probability(i);
      return result;
    }
 
    const Eigen::VectorXcd probs =
        simulationType == SimulationType::kMatrixProductState
            ? mpsSimulator->getRegisterStorage().cwiseAbs2()
            : state->getRegisterStorage().cwiseAbs2();
 
    std::vector<double> result(probs.size());
 
    for (int i = 0; i < probs.size(); ++i) result[i] = probs[i].real();
 
    return result;
  }

  std::vector<double> Probabilities(
      const Types::qubits_vector &qubits) override {
    if (simulationType == SimulationType::kStabilizer)
      throw std::runtime_error(
          "QCSimState::Probabilities: Invalid simulation "
          "type for obtaining probabilities.");
    else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kTensorNetwork) {
      // TODO: Implement this!!!
      throw std::runtime_error(
          "QCSimState::Probabilities: Not implemented yet "
          "for the tensor network simulator.");
    }
 
    std::vector<double> result(qubits.size());
 
    if (simulationType == SimulationType::kMatrixProductState) {
      for (int i = 0; i < static_cast<int>(qubits.size()); ++i)
        result[i] = mpsSimulator->getBasisStateProbability(qubits[i]);
    } else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kPauliPropagator) {
      for (int i = 0; i < static_cast<int>(qubits.size()); ++i)
        result[i] = pp->Probability(qubits[i]);
    } else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kPathIntegral) {
      for (int i = 0; i < static_cast<int>(qubits.size()); ++i)
        result[i] = pathIntegralSimulator->Probability(qubits[i]);
    } else {
      const Eigen::VectorXcd &reg = state->getRegisterStorage();
 
      for (int i = 0; i < static_cast<int>(qubits.size()); ++i)
        result[i] = std::norm(reg[qubits[i]]);
    }
 
    return result;
  }

  std::unordered_map<Types::qubit_t, Types::qubit_t> SampleCounts(
      const Types::qubits_vector &qubits, size_t shots = 1000) override {
    if (qubits.empty() || shots == 0) return {};
 
    if (qubits.size() > sizeof(size_t) * 8)
      std::cerr
          << "Warning: The number of qubits to measure is larger than the "
             "number of bits in the size_t type, the outcome will be undefined"
          << std::endl;
 
    // TODO: this is inefficient, maybe implement it better in qcsim
    // for now it has the possibility of measuring a qubits interval, but not a
    // list of qubits
    std::unordered_map<Types::qubit_t, Types::qubit_t> result;
 
    DontNotify();
 
    if (simulationType == SimulationType::kMatrixProductState) {
      bool normal = true;
      if (useMPSMeasureNoCollapse) {
        // check to see if it can be used
        const std::set<Eigen::Index> qset(qubits.begin(), qubits.end());
        if (qset.size() == GetNumberOfQubits()) {
          // it can!
          normal = false;
          for (size_t shot = 0; shot < shots; ++shot) {
            const size_t measRaw = MeasureNoCollapse();
            size_t meas = 0;
            size_t mask = 1ULL;
 
            // translate the measurement
            for (auto q : qubits) {
              const size_t qubitMask = 1ULL << q;
              if (measRaw & qubitMask) meas |= mask;
              mask <<= 1ULL;
            }
 
            ++result[meas];
          }
        } else if (qset.size() > 1) {
          mpsSimulator->MoveAtBeginningOfChain(qset);
          // now sample
          normal = false;
          for (size_t shot = 0; shot < shots; ++shot) {
            const auto measRaw = mpsSimulator->MeasureNoCollapse(qset);
            size_t meas = 0;
            size_t mask = 1ULL;
 
            // might not be in the requested order
            // translate the measurement
            for (auto q : qubits) {
              if (measRaw.at(q)) meas |= mask;
              mask <<= 1ULL;
            }
 
            ++result[meas];
          }
 
        } else if (qset.size() == 1) {
          // if only one qubit is measured, we can use the probability
          normal = false;
          const auto prob0 = mpsSimulator->GetProbability(qubits[0]);
          for (size_t shot = 0; shot < shots; ++shot) {
            const size_t meas = uniformZeroOne(rng) < prob0 ? 0ULL : 1ULL;
            size_t m = meas;
            // why would somebody set more than one time?
            for (size_t i = 1; i < qubits.size(); ++i) {
              m <<= 1ULL;
              m |= meas;
            }
            ++result[m];
          }
        }
      }
 
      if (normal) {
        auto savedState = mpsSimulator->getState();
        for (size_t shot = 0; shot < shots; ++shot) {
          const size_t meas = Measure(qubits);
          ++result[meas];
          mpsSimulator->setState(savedState);
        }
      }
    } else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kStabilizer) {
      cliffordSimulator->SaveState();
      for (size_t shot = 0; shot < shots; ++shot) {
        const size_t meas = Measure(qubits);
        ++result[meas];
        cliffordSimulator->RestoreState();
      }
      cliffordSimulator->ClearSavedState();
    } else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kTensorNetwork) {
      tensorNetwork->SaveState();
      for (size_t shot = 0; shot < shots; ++shot) {
        const size_t meas = Measure(qubits);
        ++result[meas];
        tensorNetwork->RestoreState();
      }
      tensorNetwork->ClearSavedState();
    } else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kPauliPropagator) {
      std::vector<int> qubitsInt(qubits.begin(), qubits.end());
      for (size_t shot = 0; shot < shots; ++shot) {
        const auto res = pp->Sample(qubitsInt);
 
        size_t meas = 0;
        for (size_t i = 0; i < qubits.size(); ++i) {
          if (res[i]) meas |= (1ULL << i);
        }
 
        ++result[meas];
      }
    } else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kPathIntegral) {
      if (nrQubits < 64) {
        if (shots > 1) {
          const auto &amplitudes = pathIntegralSimulator->Amplitudes();
          const Utils::Alias alias(amplitudes);
 
          for (size_t shot = 0; shot < shots; ++shot) {
            const double prob = 1. - uniformZeroOne(rng);
            const size_t measRaw = alias.Sample(prob);
 
            size_t meas = 0;
            size_t mask = 1ULL;
            for (auto q : qubits) {
              const size_t qubitMask = 1ULL << q;
              if ((measRaw & qubitMask) != 0) meas |= mask;
              mask <<= 1ULL;
            }
 
            ++result[meas];
          }
        } else {
          const size_t measRaw = MeasureNoCollapse();
          size_t meas = 0;
          size_t mask = 1ULL;
          for (auto q : qubits) {
            const size_t qubitMask = 1ULL << q;
            if ((measRaw & qubitMask) != 0) meas |= mask;
            mask <<= 1ULL;
          }
          ++result[meas];
        }
      } else {
        throw std::runtime_error(
            "QCSimState::SampleCounts: The path integral simulator does not "
            "support sampling for more than 63 qubits into 64 bits integers.");
      }
    } else {
      if (shots > 1) {
        const auto &statev = state->getRegisterStorage();
 
        const Utils::Alias alias(statev);
 
        for (size_t shot = 0; shot < shots; ++shot) {
          const double prob = 1. - uniformZeroOne(rng);
          const size_t measRaw = alias.Sample(prob);
 
          size_t meas = 0;
          size_t mask = 1ULL;
          for (auto q : qubits) {
            const size_t qubitMask = 1ULL << q;
            if ((measRaw & qubitMask) != 0) meas |= mask;
            mask <<= 1ULL;
          }
 
          ++result[meas];
        }
      } else {
        for (size_t shot = 0; shot < shots; ++shot) {
          const size_t measRaw = MeasureNoCollapse();
          size_t meas = 0;
          size_t mask = 1ULL;
 
          for (auto q : qubits) {
            const size_t qubitMask = 1ULL << q;
            if ((measRaw & qubitMask) != 0) meas |= mask;
            mask <<= 1ULL;
          }
 
          ++result[meas];
        }
      }
    }
 
    Notify();
    NotifyObservers(qubits);
 
    return result;
  }

  std::unordered_map<std::vector<bool>, Types::qubit_t> SampleCountsMany(
      const Types::qubits_vector &qubits, size_t shots = 1000) override {
    if (qubits.empty() || shots == 0) return {};
 
    std::unordered_map<std::vector<bool>, Types::qubit_t> result;
 
    DontNotify();
 
    if (simulationType == SimulationType::kMatrixProductState) {
      bool normal = true;
      if (useMPSMeasureNoCollapse) {
        // check to see if it can be used
        const std::set<Eigen::Index> qset(qubits.begin(), qubits.end());
        if (qset.size() == GetNumberOfQubits()) {
          // it can!
          normal = false;
          for (size_t shot = 0; shot < shots; ++shot) {
            const auto meas = MeasureNoCollapseMany();
 
            // might not be in the requested order
            // translate the measurement
            std::vector<bool> measVec(qubits.size());
            for (size_t i = 0; i < qubits.size(); ++i)
              measVec[i] = meas[qubits[i]];
 
            ++result[measVec];
          }
        } else if (qset.size() > 1) {
          mpsSimulator->MoveAtBeginningOfChain(qset);
          // now sample
          normal = false;
          for (size_t shot = 0; shot < shots; ++shot) {
            const auto meas = mpsSimulator->MeasureNoCollapse(qset);
 
            // might not be in the requested order
            // translate the measurement
            std::vector<bool> measVec(qubits.size());
            for (size_t i = 0; i < qubits.size(); ++i)
              measVec[i] = meas.at(qubits[i]);
 
            ++result[measVec];
          }
        } else if (qset.size() == 1) {
          // if only one qubit is measured, we can use the probability
          normal = false;
          const auto prob0 = mpsSimulator->GetProbability(qubits[0]);
          for (size_t shot = 0; shot < shots; ++shot) {
            const size_t meas = uniformZeroOne(rng) < prob0 ? 0ULL : 1ULL;
            const std::vector<bool> m(qubits.size(), meas);
            ++result[m];
          }
        }
      }
 
      if (normal) {
        auto savedState = mpsSimulator->getState();
        for (size_t shot = 0; shot < shots; ++shot) {
          const auto meas = MeasureMany(qubits);
 
          ++result[meas];
          mpsSimulator->setState(savedState);
        }
      }
    } else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kStabilizer) {
      cliffordSimulator->SaveState();
      for (size_t shot = 0; shot < shots; ++shot) {
        const auto meas = MeasureMany(qubits);
        ++result[meas];
        cliffordSimulator->RestoreState();
      }
      cliffordSimulator->ClearSavedState();
    } else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kTensorNetwork) {
      tensorNetwork->SaveState();
      for (size_t shot = 0; shot < shots; ++shot) {
        const auto meas = MeasureMany(qubits);
        ++result[meas];
        tensorNetwork->RestoreState();
      }
      tensorNetwork->ClearSavedState();
    } else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kPauliPropagator) {
      std::vector<int> qubitsInt(qubits.begin(), qubits.end());
      for (size_t shot = 0; shot < shots; ++shot) {
        const auto meas = pp->Sample(qubitsInt);
        ++result[meas];
      }
    } else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kPathIntegral) {
      if (nrQubits < 64) {
        if (shots > 1) {
          const auto &amplitudes = pathIntegralSimulator->Amplitudes();
          const Utils::Alias alias(amplitudes);
          for (size_t shot = 0; shot < shots; ++shot) {
            const double prob = 1. - uniformZeroOne(rng);
            const size_t measRaw = alias.Sample(prob);
            std::vector<bool> meas(qubits.size(), false);
            for (size_t i = 0; i < qubits.size(); ++i)
              if (((measRaw >> qubits[i]) & 1) == 1) meas[i] = true;
            ++result[meas];
          }
        } else {
          for (size_t shot = 0; shot < shots; ++shot) {
            const auto measRaw = MeasureNoCollapseMany();
            std::vector<bool> meas(qubits.size(), false);
 
            for (size_t i = 0; i < qubits.size(); ++i)
              if (measRaw[qubits[i]]) meas[i] = true;
 
            ++result[meas];
          }
        }
      } else {
        if (shots > 1) {
          const auto &amplitudes = pathIntegralSimulator->Amplitudes();
          const Utils::AliasBig alias(amplitudes);
 
          for (size_t shot = 0; shot < shots; ++shot) {
            const double prob = 1. - uniformZeroOne(rng);
            const auto measRaw = alias.Sample(prob);
            std::vector<bool> meas(qubits.size(), false);
            for (size_t i = 0; i < qubits.size(); ++i)
              if (measRaw.get(qubits[i])) meas[i] = true;
            ++result[meas];
          }
        } else {
          for (size_t shot = 0; shot < shots; ++shot) {
            const auto measRaw = MeasureNoCollapseMany();
            std::vector<bool> meas(qubits.size(), false);
 
            for (size_t i = 0; i < qubits.size(); ++i)
              if (measRaw[qubits[i]]) meas[i] = true;
 
            ++result[meas];
          }
        }
      }
    } else {
      if (shots > 1) {
        const auto &statev = state->getRegisterStorage();
 
        const Utils::Alias alias(statev);
 
        for (size_t shot = 0; shot < shots; ++shot) {
          const double prob = 1. - uniformZeroOne(rng);
          const size_t measRaw = alias.Sample(prob);
 
          std::vector<bool> meas(qubits.size(), false);
 
          for (size_t i = 0; i < qubits.size(); ++i)
            if (((measRaw >> qubits[i]) & 1) == 1) meas[i] = true;
 
          ++result[meas];
        }
      } else {
        for (size_t shot = 0; shot < shots; ++shot) {
          const auto measRaw = MeasureNoCollapseMany();
          std::vector<bool> meas(qubits.size(), false);
 
          for (size_t i = 0; i < qubits.size(); ++i)
            if (measRaw[qubits[i]]) meas[i] = true;
 
          ++result[meas];
        }
      }
    }
 
    Notify();
    NotifyObservers(qubits);
 
    return result;
  }

  double ExpectationValue(const std::string &pauliStringOrig) override {
    if (pauliStringOrig.empty()) return 1.0;
 
    std::string pauliString = pauliStringOrig;
    if (pauliString.size() > GetNumberOfQubits()) {
      for (size_t i = GetNumberOfQubits(); i < pauliString.size(); ++i) {
        const auto pauliOp = toupper(pauliString[i]);
        if (pauliOp != 'I' && pauliOp != 'Z') return 0.0;
      }
 
      pauliString.resize(GetNumberOfQubits());
    }
 
    if (simulationType == SimulationType::kStabilizer)
      return cliffordSimulator->ExpectationValue(pauliString);
    else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kTensorNetwork)
      return tensorNetwork->ExpectationValue(pauliString);
    else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kPauliPropagator)
      return pp->ExpectationValue(pauliString);
    else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kPathIntegral)
      return pathIntegralSimulator->ExpectationValue(pauliString);
 
    // statevector or mps
    static const QC::Gates::PauliXGate<> xgate;
    static const QC::Gates::PauliYGate<> ygate;
    static const QC::Gates::PauliZGate<> zgate;
 
    std::vector<QC::Gates::AppliedGate<Eigen::MatrixXcd>> pauliStringVec;
    pauliStringVec.reserve(pauliString.size());
 
    for (size_t q = 0; q < pauliString.size(); ++q) {
      switch (toupper(pauliString[q])) {
        case 'X': {
          QC::Gates::AppliedGate<Eigen::MatrixXcd> ag(
              xgate.getRawOperatorMatrix(), static_cast<Types::qubit_t>(q));
          pauliStringVec.emplace_back(std::move(ag));
        } break;
        case 'Y': {
          QC::Gates::AppliedGate<Eigen::MatrixXcd> ag(
              ygate.getRawOperatorMatrix(), static_cast<Types::qubit_t>(q));
          pauliStringVec.emplace_back(std::move(ag));
        } break;
        case 'Z': {
          QC::Gates::AppliedGate<Eigen::MatrixXcd> ag(
              zgate.getRawOperatorMatrix(), static_cast<Types::qubit_t>(q));
          pauliStringVec.emplace_back(std::move(ag));
        } break;
        case 'I':
          [[fallthrough]];
        default:
          break;
      }
    }
 
    if (pauliStringVec.empty()) return 1.0;
 
    if (simulationType == SimulationType::kMatrixProductState)
      return mpsSimulator->ExpectationValue(pauliStringVec).real();
 
    return state->ExpectationValue(pauliStringVec).real();
  }

  SimulatorType GetType() const override { return SimulatorType::kQCSim; }

  SimulationType GetSimulationType() const override { return simulationType; }

  void Flush() override {}

  void SaveStateToInternalDestructive() override {}

  void RestoreInternalDestructiveSavedState() override {}

  void SaveState() override {
    if (simulationType == SimulationType::kMatrixProductState)
      mpsSimulator->SaveState();
    else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kStabilizer)
      cliffordSimulator->SaveState();
    else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kTensorNetwork)
      tensorNetwork->SaveState();
    else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kPauliPropagator)
      pp->SaveState();
    else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kPathIntegral)
      pathIntegralSimulator->SaveState();
    else
      state->SaveState();
  }

  void RestoreState() override {
    if (simulationType == SimulationType::kMatrixProductState)
      mpsSimulator->RestoreState();
    else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kStabilizer)
      cliffordSimulator->RestoreState();
    else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kTensorNetwork)
      tensorNetwork->RestoreState();
    else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kPauliPropagator)
      pp->RestoreState();
    else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kPathIntegral)
      pathIntegralSimulator->RestoreState();
    else
      state->RestoreState();
  }

  std::complex<double> AmplitudeRaw(Types::qubit_t outcome) override {
    return Amplitude(outcome);
  }

  void SetMultithreading(bool multithreading = true) override {
    enableMultithreading = multithreading;
    if (state) state->SetMultithreading(multithreading);
    if (cliffordSimulator) cliffordSimulator->SetMultithreading(multithreading);
    if (tensorNetwork) tensorNetwork->SetMultithreading(multithreading);
    if (pp) {
      if (multithreading)
        pp->EnableParallel();
      else
        pp->DisableParallel();
    }
    if (pathIntegralSimulator) {
      enableMultithreading = false;  // not supported for now
    }
  }

  bool GetMultithreading() const override { return enableMultithreading; }

  bool IsQcsim() const override { return true; }

  Types::qubit_t MeasureNoCollapse() override {
    if (GetNumberOfQubits() > sizeof(Types::qubit_t) * 8)
      std::cerr
          << "Warning: The number of qubits to measure is larger than the "
             "number of bits in the Types::qubit_t type, the outcome will be "
             "undefined"
          << std::endl;
 
    if (simulationType == SimulationType::kStatevector)
      return state->MeasureNoCollapse();
    else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kMatrixProductState) {
      const auto measured = mpsSimulator->MeasureNoCollapse();
      Types::qubit_t result = 0;
      Types::qubit_t mask = 1;
      for (Types::qubit_t q = 0; q < measured.size(); ++q) {
        if (measured.at(q)) result |= mask;
        mask <<= 1;
      }
      return result;
    } else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kPauliPropagator) {
      std::vector<int> qubitsInt(GetNumberOfQubits());
      std::iota(qubitsInt.begin(), qubitsInt.end(), 0);
      const auto res = pp->Sample(qubitsInt);
      Types::qubit_t result = 0;
      for (size_t i = 0; i < res.size(); ++i) {
        if (res[i]) result |= (1ULL << i);
      }
      return result;
    } else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kPathIntegral) {
      if (nrQubits < 64) {
        const auto measured = pathIntegralSimulator->MeasureNoCollapse();
        Types::qubit_t result = 0;
        Types::qubit_t mask = 1;
        for (Types::qubit_t q = 0; q < measured.size(); ++q) {
          if (measured.get(q)) result |= mask;
          mask <<= 1;
        }
        return result;
      } else {
        throw std::runtime_error(
            "QCSimState::MeasureNoCollapse: The path integral simulator does not "
            "support measuring more than 63 qubits into 64 bits integers.");
      }
    }
 
    throw std::runtime_error(
        "QCSimState::MeasureNoCollapse: Invalid simulation type for "
        "measuring "
        "all the qubits without collapsing the state.");
 
    return 0;
  }

  std::vector<bool> MeasureNoCollapseMany() override {
    if (simulationType == SimulationType::kStatevector) {
      auto state = MeasureNoCollapse();
      std::vector<bool> res(nrQubits);
      for (size_t i = 0; i < nrQubits; ++i) res[i] = ((state >> i) & 1) == 1;
      return res;
    } else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kMatrixProductState) {
      const auto measured = mpsSimulator->MeasureNoCollapse();
      std::vector<bool> res(nrQubits);
      for (size_t i = 0; i < nrQubits; ++i) res[i] = measured.at(i);
      return res;
    } else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kPauliPropagator) {
      std::vector<int> qubitsInt(GetNumberOfQubits());
      std::iota(qubitsInt.begin(), qubitsInt.end(), 0);
      return pp->Sample(qubitsInt);
    } else if (simulationType == SimulationType::kPathIntegral) {
      const auto measured = pathIntegralSimulator->MeasureNoCollapse();
      std::vector<bool> res(nrQubits);
      for (size_t i = 0; i < nrQubits; ++i) res[i] = measured.get(i);
      return res;
    }
 
    throw std::runtime_error(
        "QCSimState::MeasureNoCollapseMany: Invalid simulation type for "
        "measuring all the qubits without collapsing the state.");
 
    return {};
  }
 
 protected:
  SimulationType simulationType =
      SimulationType::kStatevector; 
 
  std::unique_ptr<QC::QubitRegister<>> state; 
  std::unique_ptr<QC::TensorNetworks::MPSSimulator>
      mpsSimulator; 
  std::unique_ptr<QC::Clifford::StabilizerSimulator>
      cliffordSimulator; 
  std::unique_ptr<TensorNetworks::TensorNetwork>
      tensorNetwork;                        
  std::unique_ptr<QcsimPauliPropagator> pp; 
  std::unique_ptr<PathIntegralSimulator>
      pathIntegralSimulator; 
 
  size_t nrQubits = 0; 
  bool limitSize = false;
  bool limitEntanglement = false;
  Eigen::Index chi = 10;               // if limitSize is true
  double singularValueThreshold = 0.;  // if limitEntanglement is true
  bool enableMultithreading = true;    
  bool useMPSMeasureNoCollapse =
      true; 
 
  // PauliPropagator truncation settings
  double ppCoefficientThreshold = 0.;
  size_t ppPauliWeightThreshold = std::numeric_limits<size_t>::max();
  int ppStepsBetweenTrims = std::numeric_limits<int>::max();
 
  int lookaheadDepth = 0;
  int lookaheadDepthWithHeuristic = 0;
  bool useOptimalMeetingPosition = true;
  std::vector<std::shared_ptr<Circuits::IOperation<>>> upcomingGates;
  long long int upcomingGateIndex = 0;
  double growthFactorSwap = 1.;
  double growthFactorGate = 0.65;
 
  std::unique_ptr<Simulators::MPSDummySimulator> dummySim;
 
  // Observer that counts applied gates to track position in upcomingGates
  class GateCounterObserver : public ISimulatorObserver {
   public:
    GateCounterObserver(long long int &indexRef) : index(indexRef) {}
    void Update(const Types::qubits_vector &) override { ++index; }
 
   private:
    long long int &index;
  };
  std::shared_ptr<GateCounterObserver> gateCounterObserver;
 
  std::mt19937_64 rng;
  std::uniform_real_distribution<double> uniformZeroOne;
};
 
}  // namespace Private
}  // namespace Simulators
 
#endif
 
#endif  // !_QCSIMSTATE_H_