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most citedExploring the Quantum Speed Limit with Computer Games

115 citations · 578 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

eess.SY2025

Bounded fuzzy logic control for optimal scheduling of green hydrogen production and revenue maximisation

Sleiman Farah, Jens Jakob Sørensen, Kary Främling +1

Hydrogen Purchase Agreements (HPAs) guarantee revenue streams that mitigate the financial risks inherent in the long-term production of green hydrogen from renewable energy sources…

quant-ph2020

Achieving fast high-fidelity optimal control of many-body quantum dynamics

Jesper Hasseriis Mohr Jensen, Frederik Skovbo Møller, Jens Jakob Sørensen +1

We demonstrate the efficiency of a recent exact-gradient optimal control methodology by applying it to a challenging many-body problem, crossing the superfluid to Mott-insulator ph…

physics.ed-ph2020★ 14 cited

Quantum Composer: A programmable quantum visualization and simulation tool for education and research

Shaeema Zaman Ahmed, Jesper Hasseriis Mohr Jensen, Carrie Ann Weidner +3

Making quantum mechanical equations and concepts come to life through interactive simulation and visualization are commonplace for augmenting learning and teaching. However, graphi…

quant-ph2020★ 19 cited

Approximate Dynamics Lead to More Optimal Control: Efficient Exact Derivatives

Jesper Hasseriis Mohr Jensen, Frederik Skovbo Møller, Jens Jakob Sørensen +1

Accurate derivatives are important for efficiently locally traversing and converging in quantum optimization landscapes. By deriving analytically exact control derivatives (gradien…

quant-ph2020★ 26 cited

Crowdsourcing human common sense for quantum control

Jesper Hasseriis Mohr Jensen, Miroslav Gajdacz, Shaeema Zaman Ahmed +6

Citizen science methodologies have over the past decade been applied with great success to help solve highly complex numerical challenges. Here, we take early steps in the quantum…

quant-ph2020★ 11 cited

Optimization of Pulses with Low Bandwidth for Improved Excitation of Multiple-Quantum Coherences in NMR of Quadrupolar Nuclei

Jens Jakob Sørensen, Jacob Søgaard Nyemann, Felix Motzoi +2

We discuss the commonly encountered problem when optimizing NMR pulses using optimal control that the otherwise very precise NMR theory does not provide as excellent agreement with…

quant-ph2019★ 20 cited

Time-Optimal Control of Collisional Gates in Ultracold Atomic Systems

Jesper Hasseriis Mohr Jensen, Jens Jakob Sørensen, Klaus Mølmer +1

We use quantum optimal control to identify fast collision-based two-qubit gates in ultracold atoms. We show that a significant speed up can be achieved by opti…

quant-ph2019★ 86 cited

Global optimization of quantum dynamics with AlphaZero deep exploration

Mogens Dalgaard, Felix Motzoi, Jens Jakob Sorensen +1

While a large number of algorithms for optimizing quantum dynamics for different objectives have been developed, a common limitation is the reliance on good initial guesses, being…

quant-ph2018★ 28 cited

QEngine: An open-source C++ Library for Quantum Optimal Control of Ultracold Atoms

Jens Jakob Sørensen, Jesper Jensen, Till Heinzel +1

We present the first version of the QEngine, an open-source C++ library for simulating and controlling ultracold quantum systems using optimal control theory (OCT). The most notabl…

quant-ph2018★ 20 cited

Quantum Control with Measurements and Quantum Zeno Dynamics

Jens Jakob Sørensen, Mogens Dalgaard, Alexander Holm Kiilerich +2

We introduce an efficient iterative method to prepare a target state in Hilbert spaces with high dimensionality using a combination of unitary evolution, measurements, and quantum…

quant-ph2018★ 1 cited

Approaching the Quantum Speed Limit with Global-Local Optimization

Jens Jakob Sørensen, Mikel Aranburu, Till Heinzel +1

We propose a Global-Local optimization algorithm for quantum control that combines standard local search methodologies with evolutionary algorithms. This allows us to find faster s…

quant-ph2018★ 75 cited

Quantum Optimal Control in a Chopped Basis: Applications in Control of Bose-Einstein Condensates

Jens Jakob Sørensen, Mikel Aranburu, Till Heinzel +1

We discuss quantum optimal control of Bose-Einstein condensates trapped in magnetic microtraps. The objective is to transfer a condensate from the ground state to the first-excited…

quant-ph2017★ 48 cited

Fast state transfer in a Λ-system: a shortcut-to-adiabaticity approach to robust and resource optimized control

Henrik Lund Mortensen, Jens Jakob W. H. Sørensen, Klaus Mølmer +1

We propose an efficient strategy to find optimal control functions for state-to-state quantum control problems. Our procedure first chooses an input state trajectory, that can real…

physics.soc-ph2017★ 78 cited

Remote optimization of an ultra-cold atoms experiment by experts and citizen scientists

Robert Heck, Oana Vuculescu, Jens Jakob Sørensen +17

We introduce a novel remote interface to control and optimize the experimental production of Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) and find improved solutions using two distinct impleme…

math.OC2015★ 115 cited

Exploring the Quantum Speed Limit with Computer Games

Jens Jakob W. H. Sørensen, Mads Kock Pedersen, Michael Munch +9

Humans routinely solve problems of immense computational complexity by intuitively forming simple, low-dimensional heuristic strategies. Citizen science exploits this ability by pr…

quant-ph2014★ 37 cited

Many-body state engineering using measurements and fixed unitary dynamics

Mads Kock Pedersen, Jens Jakob W. H. Sørensen, Malte C. Tichy +1

We develop a scheme to prepare a desired state or subspace in high-dimensional Hilbert-spaces using repeated applications of a single static projection operator onto the desired ta…