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most citedPulse variational quantum eigensolver on cross-resonance based hardware

32 citations · 49 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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8 papers

quant-ph2026

Formulating Multistage Cutting Stock Problems as QUBO

Marcel Seelbach Benkner, Chiara Capecci, Sebastian Nagies +6

Cutting stock problems are of large relevance to a variety of industry branches. Here, we present a linear programming formulation for a restricted version of the multistage 2D cut…

quant-ph2026

Quantum resources in non-stoquastic quantum annealing

Chiara Capecci, Sebastian Nagies, Naga Dileep Varikuti +1

Quantum annealing promises to solve combinatorial optimization problems by preparing the ground state of a target Hamiltonian. Standard annealing protocols are, however, stoquastic…

quant-ph2025

Practical Noise Mitigation for Quantum Annealing via Dynamical Decoupling: Toward Industry-Relevant Optimization using Trapped Ions

Sebastian Nagies, Chiara Capecci, Marcel Seelbach Benkner +6

Quantum annealing is a framework for solving combinatorial optimization problems. While it offers a promising path towards a practical application of quantum hardware, its performa…

quant-ph2025

Role of Nonstabilizerness in Quantum Optimization

Chiara Capecci, Gopal Chandra Santra, Alberto Bottarelli +2

Quantum optimization has emerged as a promising approach for tackling complicated classical optimization problems using quantum devices. However, the extent to which such algorithm…

quant-ph2023★ 12 cited

Natural orbitals and sparsity of quantum mutual information

Leonardo Ratini, Chiara Capecci, Leonardo Guidoni

Natural orbitals, defined in electronic structure and quantum chemistry as the (molecular) orbitals diagonalizing the one-particle reduced density matrix of the ground state, have…

quant-ph2023★ 5 cited

Optimization strategies in WAHTOR algorithm for quantum computing empirical ansatz: a comparative study

Leonardo Ratini, Chiara Capecci, Leonardo Guidoni

By exploiting the invariance of the molecular Hamiltonian by a unitary transformation of the orbitals it is possible to significantly shorter the depth of the variational circuit i…

quant-ph2023★ 32 cited

Pulse variational quantum eigensolver on cross-resonance based hardware

Daniel J. Egger, Chiara Capecci, Bibek Pokharel +4

State-of-the-art noisy digital quantum computers can only execute short-depth quantum circuits. Variational algorithms are a promising route to unlock the potential of noisy quantu…

quant-ph2021

Improved accuracy on noisy devices by non-unitary Variational Quantum Eigensolver for chemistry applications

Francesco Benfenati, Guglielmo Mazzola, Chiara Capecci +4

We propose a modification of the Variational Quantum Eigensolver algorithm for electronic structure optimization using quantum computers, named non-unitary Variational Quantum Eige…