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most citedSpatial search by quantum walk is optimal for almost all graphs

165 citations · 625 across the 18 of their papers we have counts for

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19 papers

quant-ph2024★ 2 cited

Unstructured Adiabatic Quantum Optimization: Optimality with Limitations

Arthur Braida, Shantanav Chakraborty, Alapan Chaudhuri +4

In the circuit model of quantum computing, amplitude amplification techniques can be used to find solutions to NP-hard problems defined on -bits in time …

quant-ph2024★ 1 cited

Advantages of multistage quantum walks over QAOA

Lasse Gerblich, Tamanna Dasanjh, Horatio Q. X. Wong +4

Methods to find the solution state for optimization problems encoded into Ising Hamiltonians are a very active area of current research. In this work we compare the quantum approxi…

quant-ph2023★ 2 cited

Anomalous bunching of nearly indistinguishable bosons

Léo Pioge, Benoit Seron, Leonardo Novo +1

The commonly assumed straight link between boson bunching and particle indistinguishability in quantum interferometry has recently been challenged [Nat. Photon. 17, 702 (2023)]. Ex…

quant-ph2022★ 8 cited

Efficient validation of Boson Sampling from binned photon-number distributions

Benoit Seron, Leonardo Novo, Alex Arkhipov +1

In order to substantiate claims of quantum computational advantage, it is crucial to develop efficient methods for validating the experimental data. We propose a test of the correc…

quant-ph2022★ 21 cited

Boson bunching is not maximized by indistinguishable particles

Benoît Seron, Leonardo Novo, Nicolas J. Cerf

Boson bunching is amongst the most remarkable features of quantum physics. A celebrated example in optics is the Hong-Ou-Mandel effect, where the bunching of two photons arises fro…

quant-ph2021★ 67 cited

Quadratic speedup for spatial search by continuous-time quantum walk

Simon Apers, Shantanav Chakraborty, Leonardo Novo +1

Continuous-time quantum walks provide a natural framework to tackle the fundamental problem of finding a node among a set of marked nodes in a graph, known as spatial search. Wheth…

quant-ph2020★ 11 cited

Floquet engineering of continuous-time quantum walks: towards the simulation of complex and next-to-nearest neighbor couplings

Leonardo Novo, Sofia Ribeiro

The formalism of continuous-time quantum walks on graphs has been widely used in the study of quantum transport of energy and information, as well as in the development of quantum…

quant-ph2020★ 44 cited

On the optimality of spatial search by continuous-time quantum walk

Shantanav Chakraborty, Leonardo Novo, Jérémie Roland

One of the most important algorithmic applications of quantum walks is to solve spatial search problems. A widely used quantum algorithm for this problem, introduced by Childs and…

quant-ph2019★ 7 cited

Quantum advantage from energy measurements of many-body quantum systems

Leonardo Novo, Juani Bermejo-Vega, Raúl García-Patrón

The problem of sampling outputs of quantum circuits has been proposed as a candidate for demonstrating a quantum computational advantage (sometimes referred to as quantum "supremac…

quant-ph2018★ 26 cited

Finding a marked node on any graph by continuous-time quantum walk

Shantanav Chakraborty, Leonardo Novo, Jérémie Roland

Spatial search by discrete-time quantum walk can find a marked node on any ergodic, reversible Markov chain quadratically faster than its classical counterpart, i.e.\ in a time…

quant-ph2017★ 16 cited

Environment-assisted analog quantum search

Leonardo Novo, Shantanav Chakraborty, Masoud Mohseni +1

Two main obstacles for observing quantum advantage in noisy intermediate-scale quantum computers (NISQ) are the finite precision effects due to control errors, or disorders, and de…

quant-ph2017★ 51 cited

Optimal quantum spatial search on random temporal networks

Shantanav Chakraborty, Leonardo Novo, Serena Di Giorgio +1

To investigate the performance of quantum information tasks on networks whose topology changes in time, we study the spatial search algorithm by continuous time quantum walk to fin…

quant-ph2016

Improved Hamiltonian simulation via a truncated Taylor series and corrections

Leonardo Novo, Dominic W. Berry

We describe an improved version of the quantum simulation method based on the implementation of a truncated Taylor series of the evolution operator. The idea is to add an extra ste…

quant-ph2016

Corrected quantum walk for optimal Hamiltonian simulation

Dominic W. Berry, Leonardo Novo

We describe a method to simulate Hamiltonian evolution on a quantum computer by repeatedly using a superposition of steps of a quantum walk, then applying a correction to the weigh…

quant-ph2015★ 165 cited

Spatial search by quantum walk is optimal for almost all graphs

Shantanav Chakraborty, Leonardo Novo, Andris Ambainis +1

The problem of finding a marked node in a graph can be solved by the spatial search algorithm based on continuous-time quantum walks (CTQW). However, this algorithm is known to run…

quant-ph2015★ 25 cited

Quantum walks in synthetic gauge fields with 3D integrated photonics

Octavi Boada, Leonardo Novo, Fabio Sciarrino +1

There is great interest in designing photonic devices capable of disorder-resistant transport and information processing. In this work we propose to exploit 3D integrated photonic…

quant-ph2014★ 87 cited

Systematic Dimensionality Reduction for Quantum Walks: Optimal Spatial Search and Transport on Non-Regular Graphs

Leonardo Novo, Shantanav Chakraborty, Masoud Mohseni +2

Continuous time quantum walks provide an important framework for designing new algorithms and modelling quantum transport and state transfer problems. Often, the graph representing…

quant-ph2013★ 22 cited

Disorder-assisted quantum transport in suboptimal decoherence regimes

Leonardo Novo, Masoud Mohseni, Yasser Omar

We investigate quantum transport in binary tree structures and in hypercubes for the disordered Frenkel-exciton Hamiltonian under pure dephasing noise. We compute the energy transp…

quant-ph2013★ 70 cited

Genuine multiparticle entanglement of permutationally invariant states

Leonardo Novo, Tobias Moroder, Otfried Gühne

We consider the problem of characterizing genuine multiparticle entanglement for permutationally invariant states using the approach of PPT mixtures. We show that the evaluation of…