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quant-ph2026

SQD-Enabled Circuit Compression for Resource-Efficient Quantum Chemistry

Kangyu Zheng, Yidong Zhou, Jinglei Cheng +3

The paper introduces two methods—gradient-based operator pruning and Clifford rounding—to compress VQE circuits used with Subspace Quantum Diagonalization, achieving large reductio…

physics.chem-ph2026

Q-Score: A Quantum-Native Scoring Function for Molecular Docking

Kangyu Zheng, Yidong Zhou, Ruihao Li +3

Molecular docking predicts how a small molecule binds to a protein and is a key bottleneck in drug discovery. Classical scoring functions sum empirical pairwise contacts, blind to…

cs.LG2026

Quantum-inspired Reinforcement Learning for Synthesizable Drug Design

Dannong Wang, Jintai Chen, Yingzhou Lu +5

Synthesizable molecular design (also known as synthesizable molecular optimization) is a fundamental problem in drug discovery, and involves designing novel molecular structures to…

quant-ph2026

QCS-ADME: Quantum Circuit Search for Drug Property Prediction with Imbalanced Data and Regression Adaptation

Kangyu Zheng, Tianfan Fu, Zhiding Liang

The biomedical field is beginning to explore the use of quantum machine learning (QML) for tasks traditionally handled by classical machine learning, especially in predicting ADME…

cs.LG2026

Beyond Affinity: A Benchmark of 1D, 2D, and 3D Methods Reveals Critical Trade-offs in Structure-Based Drug Design

Kangyu Zheng, Kai Zhang, Jiale Tan +7

Currently, the field of structure-based drug design is dominated by three main types of algorithms: search-based algorithms, deep generative models, and reinforcement learning. Whi…

quant-ph2025

Quantum-machine-assisted Drug Discovery

Yidong Zhou, Jintai Chen, Jinglei Cheng +8

Drug discovery is lengthy and expensive, with traditional computer-aided design facing limits. This paper examines integrating quantum computing across the drug development cycle t…