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+import { ExperimentConfig } from '../../types';
+
+export interface QuantumSimulationResult {
+  id: string;
+  experimentId: string;
+  timestamp: string;
+  quantumMetrics: {
+    coherenceTime: number;
+    gateErrors: number;
+    quantumVolume: number;
+    circuitDepth: number;
+  };
+  optimizationMetrics: {
+    convergenceRate: number;
+    energyLandscape: number[];
+    quantumSpeedup: number;
+  };
+  results: {
+    timepoint: number;
+    predictions: {
+      trait: string;
+      value: number;
+      uncertainty: number;
+    }[];
+  }[];
+}
+
+export class QuantumSimulationPipeline {
+  static async runSimulation(experiment: ExperimentConfig): Promise<QuantumSimulationResult> {
+    // Simulate quantum processing time
+    await new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, 3000));
+
+    const timepoints = Array.from({ length: 5 }, (_, i) => i * 24); // 0h, 24h, 48h, 72h, 96h
+    const traits = ['growth_rate', 'stress_tolerance', 'nutrient_efficiency'];
+
+    return {
+      id: Math.random().toString(36).substr(2, 9),
+      experimentId: experiment.id,
+      timestamp: new Date().toISOString(),
+      quantumMetrics: {
+        coherenceTime: Math.random() * 50 + 50, // 50-100 microseconds
+        gateErrors: Math.random() * 0.01, // 0-1% error rate
+        quantumVolume: Math.floor(Math.random() * 512) + 512, // 512-1024
+        circuitDepth: Math.floor(Math.random() * 100) + 100 // 100-200 gates
+      },
+      optimizationMetrics: {
+        convergenceRate: Math.random() * 0.3 + 0.7, // 70-100% convergence
+        energyLandscape: Array(10).fill(0).map(() => Math.random() * -10), // Energy values
+        quantumSpeedup: Math.random() * 50 + 50 // 50-100x classical speedup
+      },
+      results: timepoints.map(timepoint => ({
+        timepoint,
+        predictions: traits.map(trait => ({
+          trait,
+          value: Math.random() * 0.5 + 0.5, // 0.5-1.0 normalized values
+          uncertainty: Math.random() * 0.1 // 0-10% uncertainty
+        }))
+      }))
+    };
+  }
+}