merlin.algorithms package
=========================

.. automodule:: merlin.algorithms
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Modules
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   * - :doc:`merlin.algorithms.feed_forward`
     - Feed-forward execution blocks and staged runtime helpers for conditional photonic circuits.
   * - :doc:`merlin.algorithms.kernels`
     - Quantum feature maps, kernel builders, and fidelity-kernel modules.
   * - :doc:`merlin.algorithms.layer`
     - The public :class:`~merlin.algorithms.layer.QuantumLayer` interface.
   * - :doc:`merlin.algorithms.layer_utils`
     - Utility functions for the :class:`~merlin.algorithms.layer.QuantumLayer`.
   * - :doc:`merlin.algorithms.loss`
     - Loss functions such as :class:`~merlin.algorithms.loss.NKernelAlignment` for kernel training workflows.
   * - :doc:`merlin.algorithms.module`
     - Shared Merlin module base classes used by the higher-level algorithm APIs.

.. toctree::
   :hidden:

   merlin.algorithms.feed_forward
   merlin.algorithms.feed_forward_legacy
   merlin.algorithms.kernels
   merlin.algorithms.layer
   merlin.algorithms.layer_utils
   merlin.algorithms.loss
   merlin.algorithms.module