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20242026
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5 papers

quant-ph2026

Reducing entanglement with a Hamiltonian derived Clifford transformation

James Brown, Erika Lloyd, Alexandre Fleury +2

Recently (Physica Scripta, 100(10):105401, 2025), an algorithm was introduced that deterministically generates a Clifford transformation from the Qubit Coupled Cluster (QCC) algori…

quant-ph2026

Evolving Quantum Error-Correcting Encodings for Molecular Simulation

Kenny Heitritter, James Brown, Tarini Hardikar

Useful quantum algorithms require many coupled discrete design choices. We study LLM-driven evolutionary program synthesis -- a language model edits a program, an external verifier…

quant-ph2025

Efficient and Noise-Resilient Molecular Quantum Simulation with the Generalized Superfast Encoding

James Brown, Tarini S Hardikar, Kenny Heitritter +1

Simulating molecular systems on quantum computers requires efficient mappings from Fermionic operators to qubit operators. Traditional mappings such as Jordan-Wigner or Bravyi-Kita…

quant-ph2025

Quantum Reservoir Computing for Corrosion Prediction in Aerospace: A Hybrid Approach for Enhanced Material Degradation Forecasting

Akshat Tandon, James Brown, Kenny Heitritter +5

The prediction of material degradation is an important problem to solve in many industries. Environmental conditions, such as humidity and temperature, are important drivers of deg…

quant-ph2024

Quantum Resources Required for Binding Affinity Calculations of Amyloid beta

Matthew Otten, Thomas W. Watts, Samuel D. Johnson +7

Amyloid beta, an intrinsically disordered protein, plays a seemingly important but not well-understood role in neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's disease. A key feature of…