Publications (71)
A Dual Model of Open Source License Growth
Gottfried Hoffmann, Dirk Riehle, Carsten Kolassa +1
Observing Custom Software Modifications: A Quantitative Approach of Tracking the Evolution of Patch Stacks
Ralf Ramsauer, Daniel Lohmann, Wolfgang Mauerer
McFSM: Globally Taming Complex Systems
Florian Murr, Wolfgang Mauerer
Stacking the Odds: Full-Stack Quantum System Design Space Exploration
Hila Safi, Medina Bandic, Christoph Niedermeier +3
The Sound of Silence: Mining Security Vulnerabilities from Secret Integration Channels in Open-Source Projects
Ralf Ramsauer, Lukas Bulwahn, Daniel Lohmann +1
CutReg: A loss regularizer for enhancing the scalability of QML via adaptive circuit cutting
Maniraman Periyasamy, Christian Ufrecht, Daniel D. Scherer +1
Works on My QPU: Reproducibility in Quantum Computing Research
Dominik Köster, Maja Franz, Benjamin Zec +3
SAT Strikes Back: Parameter and Path Relations in Quantum Toolchains
Lukas Schmidbauer, Wolfgang Mauerer
Recent developments in quantum key distribution: theory and practice
Wolfgang Mauerer, Wolfram Helwig, Christine Silberhorn
Multi-mode states in decoy-based quantum key distribution protocols
Wolfram Helwig, Wolfgang Mauerer, Christine Silberhorn
Towards System-Level Quantum-Accelerator Integration
Ralf Ramsauer, Wolfgang Mauerer
Peel $\mid$ Pile? Cross-Framework Portability of Quantum Software
Manuel Schönberger, Maja Franz, Stefanie Scherzinger +1
How Colors Influence Numbers: Photon Statistics of Parametric Downconversion
Wolfgang Mauerer, Malte Avenhaus, Wolfram Helwig +1
Static Hardware Partitioning on RISC-V -- Shortcomings, Limitations, and Prospects
Ralf Ramsauer, Stefan Huber, Konrad Schwarz +2
Neutral Atom Quantum Computing Hardware: Performance and End-User Perspective
Karen Wintersperger, Florian Dommert, Thomas Ehmer +7
Replicability and Reproducibility of a Schema Evolution Study in Embedded Databases
Dimitri Braininger, Wolfgang Mauerer, Stefanie Scherzinger
Classifying Developers into Core and Peripheral: An Empirical Study on Count and Network Metrics
Mitchell Joblin, Sven Apel, Claus Hunsen +1
The List is the Process: Reliable Pre-Integration Tracking of Commits on Mailing Lists
Ralf Ramsauer, Daniel Lohmann, Wolfgang Mauerer
Towards View-based Development of Quantum Software
Joshua Ammermann, Wolfgang Mauerer, Ina Schaefer
Approximating under the Influence of Quantum Noise and Compute Power
Simon Thelen, Hila Safi, Wolfgang Mauerer
A Hybrid Solution Method for the Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem Using a Quantum Annealer
Sebastian Feld, Christoph Roch, Thomas Gabor +5
Beyond Gates: Pulse Level Quantum Fourier Models
Melvin Strobl, Maja Franz, Lukas Scheller +3
Evolutionary Trends of Developer Coordination: A Network Approach
Mitchell Joblin, Sven Apel, Wolfgang Mauerer
Repositories, Contributors, and Continuity: An Empirical Study of Foundational Quantum Software
Vincent Gierisch, Nicole Hoess, Ralf Ramsauer +1
Claim against Measurement: Statistical Artefacts in Quantum Error Mitigation Benchmarks
Dominik Köster, Wolfgang Mauerer
In Search of Socio-Technical Congruence: A Large-Scale Longitudinal Study
Wolfgang Mauerer, Mitchell Joblin, Damian A. Tamburri +3
Polynomial Reduction Methods and their Impact on QAOA Circuits
Lukas Schmidbauer, Karen Wintersperger, Elisabeth Lobe +1
A Toolbox to Understand the Physics of Quantum Data Management
Wolfgang Mauerer, Manuel Schönberger
Going off Pattern? QAOA Parameter Heuristics and Potentials of Parsimony
Vincent Eichenseher, Maja Franz, Christian Wolff +1
QML Essentials -- A framework for working with Quantum Fourier Models
Melvin Strobl, Maja Franz, Eileen Kuehn +2
Approximate Approximation on a Quantum Annealer
Irmi Sax, Sebastian Feld, Sebastian Zielinski +3
Towards Quantum Software for Quantum Simulation
Maja Franz, Lukas Schmidbauer, Joshua Ammermann +2
Hype or Heuristic? Quantum Reinforcement Learning for Join Order Optimisation
Maja Franz, Tobias Winker, Sven Groppe +1
1-2-3 Reproducibility for Quantum Software Experiments
Wolfgang Mauerer, Stefanie Scherzinger
Guided-SPSA: Simultaneous Perturbation Stochastic Approximation assisted by the Parameter Shift Rule
Maniraman Periyasamy, Axel Plinge, Christopher Mutschler +2
Tell-Tale Tail Latencies: Pitfalls and Perils in Database Benchmarking
Michael Fruth, Stefanie Scherzinger, Wolfgang Mauerer +1
Generative AI Beyond Tokens: Quantum Resource Consumption of IQP Circuits
Tom Krüger, Wolfgang Mauerer
The paper investigates how Instantaneous Quantum Polynomial-time (IQP) circuits consume the quantum resource of magic when used for generative modeling, proposing a Jensen‑Shannon…
Benchmarking Error Mitigation: Artefactual Improvements in Zero-Noise Extrapolation
Dominik Köster, Wolfgang Mauerer
Effects of Imperfections on Quantum Algorithms: A Software Engineering Perspective
Felix Greiwe, Tom Krüger, Wolfgang Mauerer
Spectral structure and decompositions of optical states, and their applications
Peter P. Rohde, Wolfgang Mauerer, Christine Silberhorn
Geometric and Resource-Theoretic Characterisation of Non-Stabiliserness in Quantum Algorithms
Tom Krüger, Wolfgang Mauerer
QPU-System Co-Design for Quantum HPC Accelerators
Karen Wintersperger, Hila Safi, Wolfgang Mauerer
QCE'24 Tutorial: Quantum Annealing -- Emerging Exploration for Database Optimization
Nitin Nayak, Manuel Schönberger, Valter Uotila +4
Out of the Loop: Structural Approximation of Optimisation Landscapes and non-Iterative Quantum Optimisation
Tom Krüger, Wolfgang Mauerer
Towards Tensor-Network SAT-Solvers for Quantum-Classical Workflows
Benjamin Zec, Lukas Schmidbauer, Maja Franz +1
Software Between Quantum and Machine Learning -- And Down to Pulses
Maja Franz, Melvin Strobl, Jonathan Hunz +5
Beyond the Badge: Reproducibility Engineering as a Lifetime Skill
Wolfgang Mauerer, Stefan Klessinger, Stefanie Scherzinger
Semantics and simulation of communication in quantum programming
Wolfgang Mauerer
From Hope to Heuristic: Realistic Runtime Estimates for Quantum Optimisation in NHEP
Maja Franz, Manuel Schönberger, Melvin Strobl +5
Hybrid Mixed Integer Linear Programming for Large-Scale Join Order Optimisation
Manuel Schönberger, Immanuel Trummer, Wolfgang Mauerer
From Tracepoints to Timeliness: A Semi-Markov Framework for Predictive Runtime Analysis
Benno Bielmeier, Ralf Ramsauer, Takahiro Yoshida +1
Oops!... I did it again. Conclusion (In-)Stability in Quantitative Empirical Software Engineering: A Large-Scale Analysis
Nicole Hoess, Carlos Paradis, Rick Kazman +1
Does the Tool Matter? Exploring Some Causes of Threats to Validity in Mining Software Repositories
Nicole Hoess, Carlos Paradis, Rick Kazman +1
Path Matters: Industrial Data Meet Quantum Optimization
Lukas Schmidbauer, Carlos A. RiofrÃo, Florian Heinrich +4
Uncovering Instabilities in Variational-Quantum Deep Q-Networks
Maja Franz, Lucas Wolf, Maniraman Periyasamy +5
A modular framework for randomness extraction based on Trevisan's construction
Wolfgang Mauerer, Christopher Portmann, Volkher B. Scholz
QCEDA: Using Quantum Computers for EDA
Matthias Jung, Sven O. Krumke, Christof Schroth +2
Out of Tune: Demystifying Noise-Effects on Quantum Fourier Models
Maja Franz, Melvin Strobl, Leonid Chaichenets +3
Look Mum, no VM Exits! (Almost)
Ralf Ramsauer, Jan Kiszka, Daniel Lohmann +1
Predict and Conquer: Navigating Algorithm Trade-offs with Quantum Design Automation
Simon Thelen, Wolfgang Mauerer
Assessing Solution Quality of 3SAT on a Quantum Annealing Platform
Thomas Gabor, Sebastian Zielinski, Sebastian Feld +6
A Reality Check on Quantum Optimisation: Evidence from an Industrial Case Study
Hila Safi, Karen Wintersperger, Oliver von Sicard +2
The paper evaluates quantum, quantum-inspired, and classical methods for solving an industrial job‑shop scheduling problem, comparing IBM Quantum, D‑Wave, and Fujitsu Digital Annea…
Passive decoy state quantum key distribution: Closing the gap to perfect sources
Wolfgang Mauerer, Christine Silberhorn
It's Quick to be Square: Fast Quadratisation for Quantum Toolchains
Lukas Schmidbauer, Elisabeth Lobe, Ina Schaefer +1
Make Some Noise! Measuring Noise Model Quality in Real-World Quantum Software
Stefan Raimund Maschek, Jürgen Schwitalla, Maja Franz +1
Silentium! Run-Analyse-Eradicate the Noise out of the DB/OS Stack
Wolfgang Mauerer, Ralf Ramsauer, Edson R. F. Lucas +1
Influence of HW-SW-Co-Design on Quantum Computing Scalability
Hila Safi, Karen Wintersperger, Wolfgang Mauerer
QEF: Reproducible and Exploratory Quantum Software Experiments
Vincent Gierisch, Wolfgang Mauerer
Quantum Annealing-Based Software Components: An Experimental Case Study with SAT Solving
Tom Krüger, Wolfgang Mauerer
Theory of quantum frequency conversion and type-II parametric down-conversion in the high-gain regime
Andreas Christ, Benjamin Brecht, Wolfgang Mauerer +1
From Constraint to Code: DQI-Kit -- A Software Framework for Decoded Quantum Interferometry
Simon Thelen, Wolfgang Mauerer