Essay Abstract
If the many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics is correct, is there any way to harness the computational power of the multiverse to compute in practice intractable problems? We introduce the Computational Censorship Hypothesis to answer this question and explore its implications.
Author Bio
Dr. Ruben Ruiz-Torrubiano is computer scientist and Chief Technology Officer of Untis, an Austrian based optimization and timetabling software firm. He received his PhD from the Autonomous University in Madrid in 2012 and initially pursued optimization and machine-learning oriented research. His main research interests include combinatorial optimization, machine learning, complexity theory, management science and philosophy of science.