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The work is foundational theory for estimating the state of open quantum systems, a problem that matters for quantum sensing, control, and eventually computing. Its main point is that the dependence of retrodiction on prior correlations is a uniquely quantum feature, and that the existing smoothing methods can be seen as special cases of one framework. Readers should treat this as a conceptual step rather than a demonstrated device or performance gain.

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