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    Practical Hamiltonian learning with unitary dynamics and Gibbs states

    We study the problem of learning the parameters for the Hamiltonian of a quantum many-body system, given limited access to the system. In this work, we build upon recent approaches to Hamiltonian learning via ...

    Andi Gu, Lukasz Cincio, Patrick J. Coles in Nature Communications (2024)

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    A semi-agnostic ansatz with variable structure for variational quantum algorithms

    Quantum machine learning—and specifically Variational Quantum Algorithms (VQAs)—offers a powerful, flexible paradigm for programming near-term quantum computers, with applications in chemistry, metrology, mate...

    M. Bilkis, M. Cerezo, Guillaume Verdon, Patrick J. Coles in Quantum Machine Intelligence (2023)

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    Out-of-distribution generalization for learning quantum dynamics

    Generalization bounds are a critical tool to assess the training data requirements of Quantum Machine Learning (QML). Recent work has established guarantees for in-distribution generalization of quantum neural...

    Matthias C. Caro, Hsin-Yuan Huang, Nicholas Ezzell, Joe Gibbs in Nature Communications (2023)

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    Long-time simulations for fixed input states on quantum hardware

    Publicly accessible quantum computers open the exciting possibility of experimental dynamical quantum simulations. While rapidly improving, current devices have short coherence times, restricting the viable ci...

    Joe Gibbs, Kaitlin Gili, Zoë Holmes, Benjamin Commeau in npj Quantum Information (2022)

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    Challenges and opportunities in quantum machine learning

    At the intersection of machine learning and quantum computing, quantum machine learning has the potential of accelerating data analysis, especially for quantum data, with applications for quantum materials, bi...

    M. Cerezo, Guillaume Verdon, Hsin-Yuan Huang, Lukasz Cincio in Nature Computational Science (2022)

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    Generalization in quantum machine learning from few training data

    Modern quantum machine learning (QML) methods involve variationally optimizing a parameterized quantum circuit on a training data set, and subsequently making predictions on a testing data set (i.e., generaliz...

    Matthias C. Caro, Hsin-Yuan Huang, M. Cerezo, Kunal Sharma in Nature Communications (2022)

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    Variational quantum eigensolver with reduced circuit complexity

    The variational quantum eigensolver (VQE) is one of the most promising algorithms to find eigenstates of a given Hamiltonian on noisy intermediate-scale quantum devices (NISQ). The practical realization is lim...

    Yu Zhang, Lukasz Cincio, Christian F. A. Negre, Piotr Czarnik in npj Quantum Information (2022)

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    Noise-induced barren plateaus in variational quantum algorithms

    Variational Quantum Algorithms (VQAs) may be a path to quantum advantage on Noisy Intermediate-Scale Quantum (NISQ) computers. A natural question is whether noise on NISQ devices places fundamental limitations...

    Samson Wang, Enrico Fontana, M. Cerezo, Kunal Sharma, Akira Sone in Nature Communications (2021)

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    Variational quantum algorithms

    Applications such as simulating complicated quantum systems or solving large-scale linear algebra problems are very challenging for classical computers, owing to the extremely high computational cost. Quantum ...

    M. Cerezo, Andrew Arrasmith, Ryan Babbush, Simon C. Benjamin in Nature Reviews Physics (2021)

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    Cost function dependent barren plateaus in shallow parametrized quantum circuits

    Variational quantum algorithms (VQAs) optimize the parameters θ of a parametrized quantum circuit V(θ) to minimize a cost function C. While VQAs may enable practical applications of noisy quantum computers, they ...

    M. Cerezo, Akira Sone, Tyler Volkoff, Lukasz Cincio in Nature Communications (2021)

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    Variational fast forwarding for quantum simulation beyond the coherence time

    Trotterization-based, iterative approaches to quantum simulation (QS) are restricted to simulation times less than the coherence time of the quantum computer (QC), which limits their utility in the near term. ...

    Cristina Cîrstoiu, Zoë Holmes, Joseph Iosue, Lukasz Cincio in npj Quantum Information (2020)

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    Variational consistent histories as a hybrid algorithm for quantum foundations

    Although quantum computers are predicted to have many commercial applications, less attention has been given to their potential for resolving foundational issues in quantum mechanics. Here we focus on quantum ...

    Andrew Arrasmith, Lukasz Cincio, Andrew T. Sornborger in Nature Communications (2019)

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    Variational quantum state diagonalization

    Variational hybrid quantum-classical algorithms are promising candidates for near-term implementation on quantum computers. In these algorithms, a quantum computer evaluates the cost of a gate sequence (with s...

    Ryan LaRose, Arkin Tikku, Étude O’Neel-Judy, Lukasz Cincio in npj Quantum Information (2019)