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Exploring the application of quantum technologies to industrial and real-world use cases
Eneko Osaba, Esther Villar-Rodriguez, Izaskun Oregi
Recent advancements in quantum computing are leading to an era of practical utility, enabling the tackling of increasingly complex problems. The goal of this era is to leverage qua…
Optimizing Package Delivery with Quantum Annealers: Addressing Time-Windows and Simultaneous Pickup and Delivery
Eneko Osaba, Esther Villar-Rodriguez, Pablo Miranda-Rodriguez +1
Recent research at the intersection of quantum computing and routing problems has been highly prolific. Much of this work focuses on classical problems such as the Traveling Salesm…
Addressing the Minor-Embedding Problem in Quantum Annealing and Evaluating State-of-the-Art Algorithm Performance
Aitor Gomez-Tejedor, Eneko Osaba, Esther Villar-Rodriguez
This study addresses the minor-embedding problem, which involves mapping the variables of an Ising model onto a quantum annealing processor. The primary motivation stems from the o…
Transfer of Knowledge through Reverse Annealing: A Preliminary Analysis of the Benefits and What to Share
Eneko Osaba, Esther Villar-Rodriguez
Being immersed in the NISQ-era, current quantum annealers present limitations for solving optimization problems efficiently. To mitigate these limitations, D-Wave Systems developed…
On the Transfer of Knowledge in Quantum Algorithms
Esther Villar-Rodriguez, Eneko Osaba, Izaskun Oregi +2
Quantum computing is poised to transform computational paradigms across science and industry. As the field evolves, it can benefit from established classical methodologies, includi…
A Tutorial on the Design, Experimentation and Application of Metaheuristic Algorithms to Real-World Optimization Problems
Eneko Osaba, Esther Villar-Rodriguez, Javier Del Ser +6
In the last few years, the formulation of real-world optimization problems and their efficient solution via metaheuristic algorithms has been a catalyst for a myriad of research st…