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19972025
most citedObservation of topological phenomena in a programmable lattice of 1,800 qubits

331 citations · 1.2k across the 14 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

quant-ph2025

Quantum dynamics in frustrated Ising fullerenes

Alejandro Lopez-Bezanilla, William Bernoudy, Kelly Boothby +3

The complex energy landscapes exhibited by frustrated magnetic systems undergoing quantum fluctuations are a challenge to accurately simulate, and thus of great interest for testin…

cond-mat.dis-nn2024★ 11 cited

Cyclic Quantum Annealing: Searching for Deep Low-Energy States in 5000-Qubit Spin Glass

Hao Zhang, Kelly Boothby, Alex Kamenev

Quantum computers promise a qualitative speedup in solving a broad spectrum of practical optimization problems. The latter can be mapped onto the task of finding low-energy states…

quant-ph2024★ 120 cited

Beyond-classical computation in quantum simulation

Andrew D. King, Alberto Nocera, Marek M. Rams +60

Quantum computers hold the promise of solving certain problems that lie beyond the reach of conventional computers. However, establishing this capability, especially for impactful…

quant-ph2023★ 1 cited

Quantum error mitigation in quantum annealing

Mohammad H. Amin, Andrew D. King, Jack Raymond +32

Quantum Error Mitigation (QEM) presents a promising near-term approach to reduce error when estimating expectation values in quantum computing. Here, we introduce QEM techniques ta…

quant-ph2023★ 10 cited

Tutorial: Calibration refinement in quantum annealing

Kevin Chern, Kelly Boothby, Jack Raymond +2

Quantum annealing has emerged as a powerful platform for simulating and optimizing classical and quantum Ising models. Quantum annealers, like other quantum and/or analog computing…

cond-mat.stat-mech2023★ 25 cited

Kagome qubit ice

Alejandro Lopez-Bezanilla, Jack Raymond, Kelly Boothby +3

Topological phases of spin liquids with constrained disorder can host a kinetics of fractionalized excitations. However, spin-liquid phases with distinct kinetic regimes have prove…

quant-ph2022★ 249 cited

Quantum critical dynamics in a 5000-qubit programmable spin glass

Andrew D. King, Jack Raymond, Trevor Lanting +24

Experiments on disordered alloys suggest that spin glasses can be brought into low-energy states faster by annealing quantum fluctuations than by conventional thermal annealing. Du…

quant-ph2022★ 42 cited

Hybrid quantum annealing for larger-than-QPU lattice-structured problems

Jack Raymond, Radomir Stevanovic, William Bernoudy +5

Quantum processing units (QPUs) executing annealing algorithms have shown promise in optimization and simulation applications. Hybrid algorithms are a natural bridge to additional…

quant-ph2021★ 11 cited

Architectural considerations in the design of a third-generation superconducting quantum annealing processor

Kelly Boothby, Colin Enderud, Trevor Lanting +46

Early generations of superconducting quantum annealing processors have provided a valuable platform for studying the performance of a scalable quantum computing technology. These s…

quant-ph2020★ 48 cited

Simulating the Shastry-Sutherland Ising Model using Quantum Annealing

Paul Kairys, Andrew D. King, Isil Ozfidan +4

Frustration represents an essential feature in the behavior of magnetic materials when constraints on the microscopic Hamiltonian cannot be satisfied simultaneously. This gives ris…

quant-ph2020★ 57 cited

Next-Generation Topology of D-Wave Quantum Processors

Kelly Boothby, Paul Bunyk, Jack Raymond +1

This paper presents an overview of the topology of D-Wave's next-generation quantum processors. It provides examples of minor embeddings and discusses performance of embedding algo…

quant-ph2019★ 153 cited

Scaling advantage in quantum simulation of geometrically frustrated magnets

Andrew D. King, Jack Raymond, Trevor Lanting +51

The promise of quantum computing lies in harnessing programmable quantum devices for practical applications such as efficient simulation of quantum materials and condensed matter s…

quant-ph2019★ 66 cited

Demonstration of nonstoquastic Hamiltonian in coupled superconducting flux qubits

I. Ozfidan, C. Deng, A. Y. Smirnov +45

Quantum annealing (QA) is a heuristic algorithm for finding low-energy configurations of a system, with applications in optimization, machine learning, and quantum simulation. Up t…

quant-ph2018★ 331 cited

Observation of topological phenomena in a programmable lattice of 1,800 qubits

Andrew D. King, Juan Carrasquilla, Isil Ozfidan +20

The celebrated work of Berezinskii, Kosterlitz and Thouless in the 1970s revealed exotic phases of matter governed by topological properties of low-dimensional materials such as th…

cs.IT2016

Low Correlation Sequences from Linear Combinations of Characters

Kelly T. R. Boothby, Daniel J. Katz

Pairs of binary sequences formed using linear combinations of multiplicative characters of finite fields are exhibited that, when compared to random sequence pairs, simultaneously…

astro-ph1997★ 27 cited

A New Measurement of Cosmic Ray Composition at the Knee

K. Boothby, M. Chantell, K. D. Green +4

The Dual Imaging Cerenkov Experiment (DICE) was designed and operated for making elemental composition measurements of cosmic rays near the knee of the spectrum at several PeV. Her…