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most citedQulacs: a fast and versatile quantum circuit simulator for research purpose

318 citations · 891 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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9 papers

quant-ph2024★ 1 cited

Systematic construction of multi-controlled Pauli gate decompositions with optimal -count

Ken M. Nakanishi, Synge Todo

Multi-controlled Pauli gates are typical high-level qubit operations that appear in the quantum circuits of various quantum algorithms. We find multi-controlled Pauli gate decompos…

quant-ph2023

Digital quantum simulator for the time-dependent Dirac equation using discrete-time quantum walks

Shigetora Miyashita, Takahiko Satoh, Michihiko Sugawara +5

We introduce a quantum algorithm for simulating the time-dependent Dirac equation in 3+1 dimensions using discrete-time quantum walks. Thus far, promising quantum algorithms have b…

quant-ph2021★ 4 cited

Quantum-gate decomposer

Ken M. Nakanishi, Takahiko Satoh, Synge Todo

Efficient decompositions of multi-qubit gates are essential in NISQ applications, where the number of gates or the circuit depth is limited. This paper presents efficient decomposi…

quant-ph2020★ 18 cited

Post-Hartree-Fock method in Quantum Chemistry for Quantum Computer

Yutaka Shikano, Hiroshi C. Watanabe, Ken M. Nakanishi +1

Quantum computational chemistry is a potential application of quantum computers that is expected to effectively solve several quantum-chemistry problems, particularly the electroni…

quant-ph2020★ 318 cited

Qulacs: a fast and versatile quantum circuit simulator for research purpose

Yasunari Suzuki, Yoshiaki Kawase, Yuya Masumura +17

To explore the possibilities of a near-term intermediate-scale quantum algorithm and long-term fault-tolerant quantum computing, a fast and versatile quantum circuit simulator is n…

quant-ph2019★ 56 cited

Subspace Variational Quantum Simulator

Kentaro Heya, Ken M Nakanishi, Kosuke Mitarai +8

Quantum simulation is one of the key applications of quantum computing, which accelerates research and development in the fields such as chemistry and material science. The recent…

quant-ph2019★ 185 cited

Sequential minimal optimization for quantum-classical hybrid algorithms

Ken M. Nakanishi, Keisuke Fujii, Synge Todo

We propose a sequential minimal optimization method for quantum-classical hybrid algorithms, which converges faster, is robust against statistical error, and is hyperparameter-free…

quant-ph2018★ 307 cited

Subspace-search variational quantum eigensolver for excited states

Ken M Nakanishi, Kosuke Mitarai, Keisuke Fujii

The variational quantum eigensolver (VQE), a variational algorithm to obtain an approximated ground state of a given Hamiltonian, is an appealing application of near-term quantum c…

stat.ML2018★ 2 cited

Neural Multi-scale Image Compression

Ken Nakanishi, Shin-ichi Maeda, Takeru Miyato +1

This study presents a new lossy image compression method that utilizes the multi-scale features of natural images. Our model consists of two networks: multi-scale lossy autoencoder…