Qibo

What's Changed
* Add `entangling_layer` to `models.encodings` by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1260
* `pytorch` backend by Simone-Bordoni in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1202
* Fix deep copy of `gates.M` in `Circuit.copy()` by BrunoLiegiBastonLiegi in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1250
* Remove `dill` dependency by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1270
* Standardize images in encoding documentation by MatteoRobbiati in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1278
* Minor improvement to `quantum_info.random_clifford` by BrunoLiegiBastonLiegi in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1259
* Update `gate.clifford` value in rotations given a new angle by MatteoRobbiati in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1257
* Improving documentation of `models.encodings.entangling_layer` by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1273
* Fix doc deployment by moving `torch` import by Simone-Bordoni in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1281
* build(deps-dev): bump pillow from 10.2.0 to 10.3.0 by dependabot in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1292
* [pre-commit.ci] pre-commit autoupdate by pre-commit-ci in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1274
* Qcnn docs by jf-kong in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1275
* Fix to classical registers in to_qasm by BrunoLiegiBastonLiegi in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1284

New Contributors
* jf-kong made their first contribution in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1275

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/compare/v0.2.6...v0.2.7

What's Changed
* Integrate `CliffordBackend` and `stim` by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1248
* Fix and speed-up DBI tests by andrea-pasquale in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1245
* Introduce pip extras by alecandido in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1252
* Simplified `_Queue` append by BrunoLiegiBastonLiegi in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1255
* Fix qibolab backend by andrea-pasquale in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1262


**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/compare/v0.2.5...v0.2.6

What's Changed
* use diagonal matrix with group commutator by Edoardo-Pedicillo in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1154
* Minor documentation fixes by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1160
* Add `SiSWAP` gate by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1167
* Fix test failing and remove unnecessary prints from tests by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1166
* Add `classical_relative_entropy` to `quantum_info.entropies` by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1176
* Add (quantum) `relative_entropy` to `quantum_info.entropies` by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1177
* Add `renyi_entropy` and `classical_renyi_entropy` to `quantum_info.entropies` by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1179
* Fixing DBI tests by andrea-pasquale in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1164
* Create `quantum_info.hamming_distance` by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1159
* Add `classical_renyi_relative_entropy` and `renyi_relative_entropy` to `quantum_info.entropies` by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1180
* Bump pillow from 10.1.0 to 10.2.0 by dependabot in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1161
* [pre-commit.ci] pre-commit autoupdate by pre-commit-ci in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1174
* Add `tsallis_entropy` and `classical_tsallis_entropy` to `quantum_info.entropies` by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1182
* Fix seed when testing Parameter Shift Rule. by MatteoRobbiati in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1185
* Add `comp_basis_encoder` to `models.encodings` by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1165
* Remove runcard argument from set_backend by stavros11 in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1169
* Creation of `quantum_info.quantum_networks` submodule and `QuantumNetwork` class by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1137
* Refactor seed generation in `quantum_info.random_ensembles` by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1171
* Add `quantum_info.utils.total_variation_distance` and improve documentation of `quantum_info.utils` by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1175
* Noise Channels with the `CliffordSimulator` by BrunoLiegiBastonLiegi in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1183
* GPU test fixing for error mitigation by AlejandroSopena in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1187
* Refactoring `random_statevector` by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1163
* Move `GlobalBackend` check to `backends.__init__.py` by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1193
* Add `SiSWAPDG` gate by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1191
* Split star transpiler into placer and router pass by Simone-Bordoni in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1156
* Add `phase_encoder` to `models.encodings` and improve documentation of unary encoder(s) by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1190
* Move `gates.Gate.decompose` to `transpiler.decompositions` by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1188
* Add link to source code in the documentation by andrea-pasquale in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1195
* Qcnn upgrade by jykhoo1987 in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1083
* Improving documentation for `QuantumNetwork` class + bug fix by Canoming in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1192
* Split `quantum_info.metrics` into `quantum_info.metric`, `quantum_info.entanglement`, and `quantum_info.entropies` by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1172
* Updating badges in README by andrea-pasquale in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1199
* Addition of parametrized gates missing in `TensorflowMatrices` by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1208
* Adding qibolab doi by scarrazza in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1209
* Minor fix to `quantum_info.random_ensembles.random_clifford` docstring by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1204
* Update backends and ecosystem diagrams in the docs by MatteoRobbiati in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1201
* Concise implementation of `TensorflowMatrices` by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1212
* Increase coverage by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1216
* Rename qubits of transpiled circuit based on connectivity by Simone-Bordoni in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1197
* [pre-commit.ci] pre-commit autoupdate by pre-commit-ci in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1210
* Small fix to math rendering in docs by MatteoRobbiati in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1223
* Fixing missing dependencies by scarrazza in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1224
* Backend-agnostic matrix definitions by Simone-Bordoni in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1217
* Reduce Codecov noise by alecandido in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1220
* [pre-commit.ci] pre-commit autoupdate by pre-commit-ci in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1226
* Migrating Marek's code for DBI to discontinue the old repository by Sam-XiaoyueLi in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1143
* Move `hellinger_shot_error` from `noise_model` to `quantum_info.utils` by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1218
* Customizing Clifford operations for `qibojit` engines by BrunoLiegiBastonLiegi in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1150
* Fix `cuquantum` test bug in `test_backends_clifford.py` by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1236
* Client backends for the remote execution of circuits by BrunoLiegiBastonLiegi in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1157
* QASM parser by BrunoLiegiBastonLiegi in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1207
* Polish Qibo cloud by alecandido in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1241
* Creates `IBMQNoiseModel` by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1227
* Add qibotn option by alecandido in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1243

New Contributors
* jykhoo1987 made their first contribution in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1083
* Canoming made their first contribution in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1192
* Sam-XiaoyueLi made their first contribution in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1143

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/compare/v0.2.4...v0.2.5

What's Changed
* Drop matplotlib dependency by AleCandido in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1120
* Replace psutil with multiprocessing by AleCandido in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1119
* Implementation of `frame_potential` metric by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1056
* Fix `state(numpy=True)` method in ``QuantumState`` object by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1127
* Overwrite `Channel.matrix` to raise `NotImplementedError` by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1116
* [pre-commit.ci] pre-commit autoupdate by pre-commit-ci in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1133
* Identity description in Documentation by niccololaurora in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1135
* Moving energy fluctuation to `Hamiltonian` by MatteoRobbiati in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1131
* Clifford Simulator by BrunoLiegiBastonLiegi in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1076
* [pre-commit.ci] pre-commit autoupdate by pre-commit-ci in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1140
* Making VQE tests lighter by scarrazza in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1144
* Reduction of runtime for some tests by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1145
* increasing doctest speed by scarrazza in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1148
* [pre-commit.ci] pre-commit autoupdate by pre-commit-ci in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1149
* fixing cupy tests failing by scarrazza in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1147
* Add `seed` parameter to `quantum_info.entangling_capacity` by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1146
* Add labels to circuit wires by Simone-Bordoni in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1134
* Add `Clifford.to_circuit` and `Clifford.copy` methods + initialization via circuits by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1139
* Return real expectation values in `Hamiltonian.expectation_from_samples` by MatteoRobbiati in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1153
* Restrict connectivity qubits by Simone-Bordoni in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1121
* Add `diagonal` architectute to deterministic Unary encoder by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1141
* Quantum Error Mitigation: Readout, Importance Clifford Sampling by AlejandroSopena in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1129
* Bump jinja2 from 3.1.2 to 3.1.3 by dependabot in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1155

New Contributors
* niccololaurora made their first contribution in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1135

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/compare/v0.2.3...v0.2.4

What's Changed
* Fix `matrix()` method for `gates.GeneralizedfSim` by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1074
* Implementation of function that samples `U3` phases from Haar distribution by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1057
* Remove py3.8 support by scarrazza in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1079
* Move transpiler from `Qibolab` to `Qibo` by Simone-Bordoni in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1055
* DBF Energy fluctuations by Edoardo-Pedicillo in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1080
* Unary encoder for random Gaussian states by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1071
* Add `probabilities` to `MeasurementOutcomes` by BrunoLiegiBastonLiegi in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1066
* Fix ``Clifford`` label on controlled gates by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1090
* Inclusion of all cached gate matrices into ``QiboMatrices`` by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1092
* [pre-commit.ci] pre-commit autoupdate by pre-commit-ci in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1088
* Change `gates.ECR` decomposition by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1091
* Add decomposition for ``gates.FSWAP`` by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1093
* DBF step optimization by MatteoRobbiati in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1081
* [pre-commit.ci] pre-commit autoupdate by pre-commit-ci in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1101
* Update Qibo docs diagram adding qibochem by MatteoRobbiati in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1075
* Sabre with measurements by Simone-Bordoni in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1084
* Add user choice between `U3` or `GPI2` as single-qubit native gate by Simone-Bordoni in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1095
* Double bracket iterations by Edoardo-Pedicillo in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1047
* Add note about in-place updating in the docs by MatteoRobbiati in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1108
* Bugfix to ``MeasurementOutcomes`` by BrunoLiegiBastonLiegi in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1109
* Fix test that randomly crashes for `tensorflow` by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1112
* `NotImplementedError` when `Circuit.unitary` and `Circuit.invert` are called and circuit contains noise channels by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1111
* Add energy fluctuation in VQE by MatteoRobbiati in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1107
* Fix bug in `quantum_info.random_clifford` by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1114
* updating lock by scarrazza in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1115
* Create `gates.CY` by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1103


**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/compare/v0.2.2...v0.2.3

What's Changed
* [pre-commit.ci] pre-commit autoupdate by pre-commit-ci in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1033
* Add custom `decompose` method to `gates.U3` and `gates.CZ` by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1035
* Add reference to qibosoq paper by rodolfocarobene in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1038
* Parameter docs by MatteoRobbiati in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1029
* Rename `gates.RXY` as `gates.RXXYY` and fix `gates.SYC` docstring by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1042
* Add `order` parameter to `backend.calculate_norm` by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1043
* [pre-commit.ci] pre-commit autoupdate by pre-commit-ci in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1048
* Native gate for Quantinuum platform by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1041
* Implementation of `backend.calculate_overlap_density_matrix` in `numpy` backend by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1044
* Bump urllib3 from 2.0.6 to 2.0.7 by dependabot in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1049
* [pre-commit.ci] pre-commit autoupdate by pre-commit-ci in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1053
* Bump werkzeug from 2.3.6 to 3.0.1 by dependabot in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1058
* Execute multiple circuits in parallel by stavros11 in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1046
* updating lock file by scarrazza in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1063
* Fix sphinx compilation warnings/errors by scarrazza in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1062
* Circuit Execution Outputs by BrunoLiegiBastonLiegi in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1039
* Avoid tutorials repetition by scarrazza in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1061
* New implementation of `EntanglementEntropy` callback by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1045
* Nix by AleCandido in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1067
* Calculation of `quantum_info.haar_integral` exactly by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1052
* Creation of `qibo.models.encodings` and implementation of `unary_encoder` by renatomello in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1059
* Circuit Execution Output bugfix for the qibojit and qibolab backends by BrunoLiegiBastonLiegi in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1070

New Contributors
* rodolfocarobene made their first contribution in https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/pull/1038

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/qiboteam/qibo/compare/v0.2.1...v0.2.2