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Realization Divergence in Multi-Provider Quantum Computing: A Pre-Registered Study of What Survives Measurement
Jouni Peltonen, Vlad Stirbu, Tommi Mikkonen
Quantum programs pass through compilers, transpilers and vendor services before execution. However, the distance between what was written and what runs is rarely measured. We call…
Agentic RSR: Real-to-Sim-to-Real through Scene Reconstruction and Execution-Grounded Robot Policies
Yihan Li, Yating Feng, Shengjiu Sun +7
A simulation of a real robot workspace must preserve task-relevant interactions, while policies developed in it must operate on observations available to the real robot. Yet scene…
Qlippy: A Retrieval-Augmented GenAI Assistant for Reproducible Quantum Workflows and Experiment Tracking
Mahee Gamage, Vlad Stirbu
Quantum software development is iterative and error-prone. Noisy hardware and repeated re-execution make experiment tracking, provenance, and reproducibility essential, yet these p…
Toward Standardized Quantum Provenance: A Cross-Provider Analysis, Unified API, and Reference Prototype
Jouni Peltonen, Vlad Stirbu, Tommi Mikkonen +1
Quantum software development requires provenance describing programs, compilation, execution, hardware characterization, results, and software environments, but providers expose th…
Catching Transpilation Drift with a CI/CD Workflow in Quantum Software Development
Jouni Peltonen, Otso Kinanen, Vlad Stirbu
Quantum software workflows rely on compiler and provider toolchains that evolve independently of application source code. Consequently, an unchanged quantum circuit may transpile i…
Observing the Quantum Compiler through Automatic Experiment Tracking for Qiskit
Vlad Stirbu, Arianne Meijer van de Griend
Understanding the effectiveness of quantum compilation techniques requires visibility into the entire transpilation process, not just the final circuit metrics. This demonstration…
Systematic Experiment Tracking in Quantum Software: A Case Study of Reservoir Computing with Error Mitigation
Otso Kinanen, Valter Uotila, Vlad Stirbu
Quantum computers are more widely available than ever, making the field more accessible and widespread. Practitioners are coming from a wide range of domains, conducting experiment…
Navigating the Socio-Technical Complexity Challenge in Quantum Software Ecosystems
Ronja Heikkinen, Santiago Núñez-Corrales, Vlad Stirbu
Quantum computing environments are composed of heterogeneous layers spanning hardware, software development kits, and applications. Practitioners curating these environments face a…
Shift-Up: A Framework for Software Engineering Guardrails in AI-native Software Development -- Initial Findings
Petrus Lipsanen, Liisa Rannikko, François Christophe +3
Generative AI (GenAI) is reshaping software engineering by shifting development from manual coding toward agent-driven implementation. While vibe coding promises rapid prototyping,…
Towards Shift-Up: A Framework and a Prestudy on High-Value Activities in GenAI Native Software Development
Vlad Stirbu, Mateen Ahmed Abbasi, Teerath Das +8
Generative AI (GenAI) has significantly influenced software engineering. Associated tools have created a shift in software engineering, where specialized agents, based on user-prov…
Toolchain for Faster Iterations in Quantum Software Development
Otso Kinanen, Andrés D. Muñoz-Moller, Vlad Stirbu +1
Quantum computing proposes a revolutionary paradigm that can radically transform numerous scientific and industrial application domains. To realize this promise, these new capabili…
Enhancing Quantum Software Development Process with Experiment Tracking
Mahee Gamage, Otso Kinanen, Jake Muff +1
As quantum computing advances from theoretical promise to experimental reality, the need for rigorous experiment tracking becomes critical. Drawing inspiration from best practices…
Towards reliable quantum software, algorithm and use-case development: Multidisciplinary analysis from the perspective of Finnish industries
Matti Silveri, Tommi Mikkonen, Kimmo Halunen +6
Quantum computing is a disruptive technology with the potential to transform various fields. It has predicted abilities to solve complex computational problems beyond the reach of…
Productive Quantum Programming Needs Better Abstract Machines
Santiago Núñez-Corrales, Olivia Di Matteo, John Dumbell +4
An effective, accessible abstraction hierarchy has made using and programming computers possible for people across all disciplines. Establishing such a hierarchy for quantum progra…
QADL: Prototype of Quantum Architecture Description Language
Muhammad Waseem, Tommi Mikkonen, Aakash Ahmad +4
Quantum Software (QSW) uses the principles of quantum mechanics, specifically programming quantum bits (qubits) that manipulate quantum gates, to implement quantum computing system…
Towards regulatory compliant lifecycle for AI-based medical devices in EU: Industry perspectives
Tuomas Granlund, Vlad Stirbu, Tommi Mikkonen
Despite the immense potential of AI-powered medical devices to revolutionize healthcare, concerns regarding their safety in life-critical applications remain. While the European re…
Improving Quantum Developer Experience with Kubernetes and Jupyter Notebooks
Otso Kinanen, Andrés D. Muñoz-Moller, Vlad Stirbu +1
Quantum computing proposes a revolutionary paradigm that can radically transform numerous scientific and industrial application domains. To realize this promise, new capabilities n…
Qubernetes: Towards a Unified Cloud-Native Execution Platform for Hybrid Classic-Quantum Computing
Vlad Stirbu, Otso Kinanen, Majid Haghparast +1
Context: The emergence of quantum computing proposes a revolutionary paradigm that can radically transform numerous scientific and industrial application domains. The ability of qu…
Quantum Computing for All: Online Courses Built Around Interactive Visual Quantum Circuit Simulator
Juha Reinikainen, Vlad Stirbu, Teiko Heinosaari +2
Quantum computing is a highly abstract scientific discipline, which, however, is expected to have great practical relevance in future information technology. This forces educators…
Exposing the hidden layers and interplay in the quantum software stack
Vlad Stirbu, Arianne Meijer-van de Griend, Jake Muff
Current and near-future quantum computers face resource limitations due to noise and low qubit counts. Despite this, effective quantum advantage can still be achieved due to the ex…
Software Architecture Challenges in Integrating Hybrid Classical-Quantum Systems
Vlad Stirbu, Tommi Mikkonen
The emergence of quantum computing proposes a revolutionary paradigm that can radically transform numerous scientific and industrial application domains. The ability of quantum com…
Quantum Algorithm Cards: Streamlining the development of hybrid classical-quantum applications
Vlad Stirbu, Majid Haghparast
The emergence of quantum computing proposes a revolutionary paradigm that can radically transform numerous scientific and industrial application domains. The ability of quantum com…
Quantum Software Engineering Challenges from Developers' Perspective: Mapping Research Challenges to the Proposed Workflow Model
Majid Haghparast, Tommi Mikkonen, Jukka K. Nurminen +1
Despite the increasing interest in quantum computing, the aspect of development to achieve cost-effective and reliable quantum software applications has been slow. One barrier is t…
Full-Stack Quantum Software in Practice: Ecosystem, Stakeholders and Challenges
Vlad Stirbu, Majid Haghparast, Muhammad Waseem +2
The emergence of quantum computing has introduced a revolutionary paradigm capable of transforming numerous scientific and industrial sectors. Nevertheless, realizing the practical…