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20162025
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243 citations · 673 across the 38 of their papers we have counts for

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39 papers

quant-ph2025

Applying Grover-mixer quantum alternating operator ansatz algorithm to higher-order unconstrained binary optimization problems

Evgeniy O. Kiktenko, Elizaveta V. Krendeleva, Aleksey K. Fedorov

The quantum approximate optimization algorithm (QAOA) is among the leading candidates for achieving quantum advantage on near-term processors. While typically implemented with a tr…

quant-ph2025

Qudit-native simulation of the Potts model

Maksim A. Gavreev, Evgeniy O. Kiktenko, Aleksey K. Fedorov +1

Simulating entangled, many-body quantum systems is notoriously hard, especially in the case of high-dimensional nature of physical underlying objects. In this work, we propose an a…

quant-ph2025

Further improvements to stabilizer simulation theory: classical rewriting of CSS-preserving stabilizer circuits, quadratic form expansions of stabilizer operations, and framed hidden variable models

Vsevolod I. Yashin, Vladimir V. Yatsulevich, Aleksey K. Fedorov +1

Simulation of stabilizer circuits is a well-studied problem in quantum information processing, with a number of highly optimized algorithms available. Yet, we argue that further im…

quant-ph2025★ 1 cited

Transition-aware decomposition of single-qudit gates

Denis A. Drozhzhin, Evgeniy O. Kiktenko, Aleksey K. Fedorov +1

Quantum computation with -level quantum systems, also known as qudits, benefits from the possibility to use a richer computational space compared to qubits. However, for an arbi…

quant-ph2025

Evidence for effectively constant shot complexity in the quantum approximate optimization algorithm without per-instance optimization

Andrey Yu. Chernyavskiy, Denis A. Kulikov, Boris I. Bantysh +3

We study a modified fixed-point version of the Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm (fpQAOA), where parameters are trained classically on small instances and then transferred…

quant-ph2025

Quantum-optical reset with classical memory

Evgeniy O. Kiktenko, Oleg M. Sotnikov, Ilia A. Iakovlev +5

Dynamic quantum circuits generate states that depend on the measurement results obtained during circuit execution. To date such a quantum computing model has mainly been implemente…

quant-ph2025

Scalable platform for qudit-based quantum computing using polar molecules

Soleh Kh. Muminov, Evgeniy O. Kiktenko, Anastasiia S. Nikolaeva +4

We propose a scalable qudit-based quantum processor using rotational states of polar molecules. Previously, molecular internal states were used to enlarge Hilbert space, whereas ou…

q-bio.GN2025

Quantum-inspired algorithm for simulating viral response

Daria O. Konina, Dmitry I. Korbashov, Ilya V. Kovalchuk +3

Understanding the properties of biological systems is an exciting avenue for applying advanced approaches to solving corresponding computational tasks. A specific class of problems…

quant-ph2025★ 2 cited

Regularizing quantum loss landscapes by noise injection

Daniil S. Bagaev, Maxim A. Gavreev, Alena S. Mastiukova +2

The difficulty of training variational quantum algorithms and quantum machine learning models is well established. In particular, quantum loss landscapes are often highly non-conve…

quant-ph2025

Progress in the development of quantum algorithms and software

Anastasiia S. Nikolaeva, Daria O. Konina, Anatolii V. Antipov +10

A quantum processor, like any computing device, requires the development of both hardware and the necessary set of software solutions, starting with quantum algorithms and ending w…

quant-ph2025★ 1 cited

Experimental factoring integers using fixed-point-QAOA with a trapped-ion quantum processor

Ilia V. Zalivako, Andrey Yu. Chernyavskiy, Anastasiia S. Nikolaeva +10

Factoring integers is considered as a computationally-hard problem for classical methods, whereas there exists polynomial-time Shor's quantum algorithm for solving this task. Howev…

quant-ph2024

Detection states of ions in a Paul trap via conventional and quantum machine learning algorithms

Ilia Khomchenko, Andrei Fionov, Artem Alekseev +4

Trapped ions are among the leading platforms for quantum technologies, particularly in the field of quantum computing. Detecting states of trapped ions is essential for ensuring hi…

quant-ph2024★ 8 cited

Routing algorithm within the multiple non-overlapping paths approach for quantum key distribution networks

Evgeniy O. Kiktenko, Andrey Tayduganov, Aleksey K. Fedorov

We develop a novel key routing algorithm for quantum key distribution (QKD) networks that utilizes a distribution of keys between remote, i.e., not directly connected by a QKD link…

quant-ph2024★ 1 cited

Transpiling quantum assembly language circuits to a qudit form

Denis A. Drozhzhin, Anastasiia S. Nikolaeva, Evgeniy O. Kiktenko +1

In this paper, we introduce the workflow for converting qubit circuits represented by Open Quantum ASseMbly format (OpenQASM, also known as QASM) into the qudit form for execution…

quant-ph2024★ 1 cited

Emergence of global receptive fields capturing multipartite quantum correlations

Oleg M. Sotnikov, Ilia A. Iakovlev, Evgeniy O. Kiktenko +3

In quantum physics, even simple data with a well-defined structure at the wave function level can be characterized by extremely complex correlations between its constituent element…

quant-ph2024★ 12 cited

Scalable improvement of the generalized Toffoli gate realization using trapped-ion-based qutrits

Anastasiia S. Nikolaeva, Ilia V. Zalivako, Alexander S. Borisenko +8

An efficient implementation of the Toffoli gate is of conceptual importance for running various quantum algorithms, including Grover's search and Shor's integer factorization. Howe…

quant-ph2024★ 2 cited

Supervised binary classification of small-scale digit images and weighted graphs with a trapped-ion quantum processor

Ilia V. Zalivako, Alexander I. Gircha, Evgeniy O. Kiktenko +14

Here we present the results of benchmarking a quantum processor based on trapped Yb ions by performing basic quantum machine learning algorithms. Using a quantum-enha…

quant-ph2024★ 9 cited

Barren plateaus are swamped with traps

Nikita A. Nemkov, Evgeniy O. Kiktenko, Aleksey K. Fedorov

Two main challenges preventing efficient training of variational quantum algorithms and quantum machine learning models are local minima and barren plateaus. Typically, barren plat…

quant-ph2024★ 3 cited

Achieving the volume-law entropy regime with random-sign Dicke states

Oleg M. Sotnikov, Ilia A. Iakovlev, Evgeniy O. Kiktenko +2

Manipulating entanglement, which reflects non-local correlations in a quantum system and defines the complexity of describing its wave function, represents the extremely tough chal…

quant-ph2024

Computable and noncomputable in the quantum domain: statements and conjectures

Aleksey K. Fedorov, Evgeniy O. Kiktenko, Nikolay N. Kolachevsky

Significant advances in the development of computing devices based on quantum effects and the demonstration of their use to solve various problems have rekindled interest in the na…

quant-ph2024★ 17 cited

Towards multiqudit quantum processor based on a Yb ion string: Realizing basic quantum algorithms

Ilia V. Zalivako, Anastasiia S. Nikolaeva, Alexander S. Borisenko +12

We demonstrate a quantum processor based on a 3D linear Paul trap that uses Yb ions with 8 individually controllable four-level qudits (ququarts), which is computatio…

quant-ph2023★ 27 cited

Qudits for decomposing multiqubit gates and realizing quantum algorithms

Evgeniy O. Kiktenko, Anastasiia S. Nikolaeva, Aleksey K. Fedorov

The paradigm behind digital quantum computing inherits the idea of using binary information processing. Nature in fact gives much more rich structures of physical objects that can…

quant-ph2023★ 19 cited

Eurasian-Scale Experimental Satellite-based Quantum Key Distribution with Detector Efficiency Mismatch Analysis

Aleksandr V. Khmelev, Alexey V. Duplinsky, Ruslan M. Bakhshaliev +9

The Micius satellite is the pioneering initiative to demonstrate quantum teleportation, entanglement distribution, quantum key distribution (QKD), and quantum-secured communication…

quant-ph2023★ 26 cited

Demonstration of a parity-time symmetry breaking phase transition using superconducting and trapped-ion qutrits

Alena S. Kazmina, Ilia V. Zalivako, Alexander S. Borisenko +21

Scalable quantum computers hold the promise to solve hard computational problems, such as prime factorization, combinatorial optimization, simulation of many-body physics, and quan…