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most citedNoise-Assisted Quantum Autoencoder

53 citations · 328 across the 20 of their papers we have counts for

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23 papers

quant-ph2026

Mid-circuit measurements and feedforward implement every unitary exactly in constant depth

Chenfeng Cao

Mid-circuit measurements with feedforward reduce the optimal worst-case quantum depth for exact -qubit unitary synthesis from to , using arbitrary one- and two-qubi…

cs.LG2026

Apparent Compression, Real Stability: The Intrinsic Dimension of Learning a Quantum Wavefunction

Lu Wei, Yufeng Wang, Chenfeng Cao +1

How many directions in weight space does training need? The intrinsic dimension answers this with the smallest number of random directions in which training still reaches a target…

cs.LG2026

AG-CoT: Verified Algorithmic Traces for LLM Program Synthesis on Clifford Circuits

Lu Wei, Yufeng Wang, Chenfeng Cao +2

Scientific code generation can produce executable programs that fail to compute the intended scientific object. We study this problem in language-model synthesis of Clifford circui…

quant-ph2024★ 1 cited

Exploiting many-body localization for scalable variational quantum simulation

Chenfeng Cao, Yeqing Zhou, Swamit Tannu +2

Variational quantum algorithms (VQAs) represent a promising pathway toward achieving practical quantum advantage on near-term hardware. Despite this promise, for generic, expressiv…

quant-ph2023★ 18 cited

Accelerated variational quantum eigensolver with joint Bell measurement

Chenfeng Cao, Hiroshi Yano, Yuya O. Nakagawa

The variational quantum eigensolver (VQE) stands as a prominent quantum-classical hybrid algorithm for near-term quantum computers to obtain the ground states of molecular Hamilton…

quant-ph2022★ 17 cited

Solution of SAT Problems with the Adaptive-Bias Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm

Yunlong Yu, Chenfeng Cao, Xiang-Bin Wang +2

The quantum approximate optimization algorithm (QAOA) is a promising method for solving certain classical combinatorial optimization problems on near-term quantum devices. When emp…

quant-ph2022

Detecting Entanglement by Pure Bosonic Extension

Xuanran Zhu, Chao Zhang, Chenfeng Cao +3

In the realm of quantum information theory, the detection and quantification of quantum entanglement stand as paramount tasks. The relative entropy of entanglement (REE) serves as…

quant-ph2022

Maximum entropy methods for quantum state compatibility problems

Shi-Yao Hou, Zipeng Wu, Jinfeng Zeng +4

Inferring a quantum system from incomplete information is a common problem in many aspects of quantum information science and applications, where the principle of maximum entropy (…

quant-ph2022★ 23 cited

Quantum variational learning for quantum error-correcting codes

Chenfeng Cao, Chao Zhang, Zipeng Wu +2

Quantum error correction is believed to be a necessity for large-scale fault-tolerant quantum computation. In the past two decades, various constructions of quantum error-correctin…

quant-ph2021★ 18 cited

Mitigating algorithmic errors in quantum optimization through energy extrapolation

Chenfeng Cao, Yunlong Yu, Zipeng Wu +3

Quantum optimization algorithms offer a promising route to finding the ground states of target Hamiltonians on near-term quantum devices. None the less, it remains necessary to lim…

quant-ph2021★ 5 cited

Learning quantum phases via single-qubit disentanglement

Zheng An, Chenfeng Cao, Cheng-Qian Xu +1

Identifying phases of matter presents considerable challenges, particularly within the domain of quantum theory, where the complexity of ground states appears to increase exponenti…

quant-ph2021★ 36 cited

Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm with Adaptive Bias Fields

Yunlong Yu, Chenfeng Cao, Carter Dewey +3

The quantum approximate optimization algorithm (QAOA) transforms a simple many-qubit wavefunction into one which encodes a solution to a difficult classical optimization problem. I…

quant-ph2021★ 30 cited

Quantum imaginary time evolution steered by reinforcement learning

Chenfeng Cao, Zheng An, Shi-Yao Hou +2

The quantum imaginary time evolution is a powerful algorithm for preparing the ground and thermal states on near-term quantum devices. However, algorithmic errors induced by Trotte…

quant-ph2021★ 1 cited

All-optical neural network quantum state tomography

Ying Zuo, Chenfeng Cao, Ningping Cao +3

Quantum state tomography (QST) is a crucial ingredient for almost all aspects of experimental quantum information processing. As an analog of the "imaging" technique in the quantum…

quant-ph2021★ 5 cited

SpinQ Gemini: a desktop quantum computer for education and research

Shi-Yao Hou, Guanru Feng, Zipeng Wu +13

SpinQ Gemini is a commercial desktop quantum computer designed and manufactured by SpinQ Technology. It is an integrated hardware-software system. The first generation product with…

quant-ph2020★ 53 cited

Noise-Assisted Quantum Autoencoder

Chenfeng Cao, Xin Wang

Quantum autoencoder is an efficient variational quantum algorithm for quantum data compression. However, previous quantum autoencoders fail to compress and recover high-rank mixed…

quant-ph2020★ 1 cited

Phase Analysis on the Error Scaling of Entangled Qubits in a 53-Qubit System

Wei-Jia Huang, Wei-Chen Chien, Chien-Hung Cho +6

We have studied carefully the behaviors of entangled qubits on the IBM Rochester with various connectivities and under a "noisy" environment. A phase trajectory analysis based on o…

quant-ph2020★ 17 cited

Simulating noisy variational quantum eigensolver with local noise models

Jinfeng Zeng, Zipeng Wu, Chenfeng Cao +4

Variational quantum eigensolver (VQE) is promising to show quantum advantage on near-term noisy-intermediate-scale quantum (NISQ) computers. One central problem of VQE is the effec…

quant-ph2020★ 16 cited

A variational quantum algorithm for Hamiltonian diagonalization

Jinfeng Zeng, Chenfeng Cao, Chao Zhang +2

Hamiltonian diagonalization is at the heart of understanding physical properties and practical applications of quantum systems. It is highly desired to design quantum algorithms th…

quant-ph2020★ 14 cited

Speedup of the Quantum Adiabatic Algorithm using Delocalization Catalysis

Chenfeng Cao, Jian Xue, Nic Shannon +1

We propose a method to speed up the quantum adiabatic algorithm using catalysis by many-body delocalization. This is applied to random-field antiferromagnetic Ising spin models. Th…

quant-ph2020★ 22 cited

Supervised learning in Hamiltonian reconstruction from local measurements on eigenstates

Chenfeng Cao, Shi-Yao Hou, Ningping Cao +1

Reconstructing a system Hamiltonian through measurements on its eigenstates is an important inverse problem in quantum physics. Recently, it was shown that generic many-body local…

quant-ph2020★ 46 cited

Simulating Noisy Quantum Circuits with Matrix Product Density Operators

Song Cheng, Chenfeng Cao, Chao Zhang +4

Simulating quantum circuits with classical computers requires resources growing exponentially in terms of system size. Real quantum computer with noise, however, may be simulated p…

quant-ph2019★ 5 cited

Upper bounds for relative entropy of entanglement based on active learning

Shi-Yao Hou, Chenfeng Cao, D. L. Zhou +1

Quantifying entanglement for multipartite quantum state is a crucial task in many aspects of quantum information theory. Among all the entanglement measures, relative entropy of en…