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---
title: random_hermitian
description: API reference for qiskit.quantum_info.random_hermitian
in_page_toc_min_heading_level: 1
python_api_type: function
python_api_name: qiskit.quantum_info.random_hermitian
---
# qiskit.quantum\_info.random\_hermitian
<Function id="qiskit.quantum_info.random_hermitian" isDedicatedPage={true} github="https://github.com/qiskit/qiskit/tree/stable/0.18/qiskit/quantum_info/operators/random.py" signature="random_hermitian(dims, traceless=False, seed=None)">
Return a random hermitian Operator.
The operator is sampled from Gaussian Unitary Ensemble.
**Parameters**
* **dims** (*int or tuple*) the input dimension of the Operator.
* **traceless** (*bool*) Optional. If True subtract diagonal entries to return a traceless hermitian operator (Default: False).
* **seed** (*int or np.random.Generator*) Optional. Set a fixed seed or generator for RNG.
**Returns**
a Hermitian operator.
**Return type**
[Operator](qiskit.quantum_info.Operator "qiskit.quantum_info.Operator")
</Function>