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most citedEvidence of Scaling Advantage for the Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm on a Classically Intractable Problem

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quant-ph2022★ 21 cited

Numerical evidence against advantage with quantum fidelity kernels on classical data

Lucas Slattery, Ruslan Shaydulin, Shouvanik Chakrabarti +3

Quantum machine learning techniques are commonly considered one of the most promising candidates for demonstrating practical quantum advantage. In particular, quantum kernel method…

quant-ph2022★ 12 cited

Exploiting In-Constraint Energy in Constrained Variational Quantum Optimization

Tianyi Hao, Ruslan Shaydulin, Marco Pistoia +1

A central challenge of applying near-term quantum optimization algorithms to industrially relevant problems is the need to incorporate complex constraints. In general, such constra…

quant-ph2022★ 43 cited

Constrained Optimization via Quantum Zeno Dynamics

Dylan Herman, Ruslan Shaydulin, Yue Sun +6

Constrained optimization problems are ubiquitous in science and industry. Quantum algorithms have shown promise in solving optimization problems, yet none of the current algorithms…

quant-ph2022★ 18 cited

Multi-Angle QAOA Does Not Always Need All Its Angles

Kaiyan Shi, Rebekah Herrman, Ruslan Shaydulin +3

Introducing additional tunable parameters to quantum circuits is a powerful way of improving performance without increasing hardware requirements. A recently introduced multiangle…

quant-ph2022★ 19 cited

Bandwidth Enables Generalization in Quantum Kernel Models

Abdulkadir Canatar, Evan Peters, Cengiz Pehlevan +2

Quantum computers are known to provide speedups over classical state-of-the-art machine learning methods in some specialized settings. For example, quantum kernel methods have been…

quant-ph2022★ 65 cited

Constrained Quantum Optimization for Extractive Summarization on a Trapped-ion Quantum Computer

Pradeep Niroula, Ruslan Shaydulin, Romina Yalovetzky +4

Realizing the potential of near-term quantum computers to solve industry-relevant constrained-optimization problems is a promising path to quantum advantage. In this work, we consi…

quant-ph2022★ 20 cited

Quantum Error Mitigation by Pauli Check Sandwiching

Alvin Gonzales, Ruslan Shaydulin, Zain Saleem +1

We describe and analyze an error mitigation technique that uses multiple pairs of parity checks to detect the presence of errors. Each pair of checks uses one ancilla qubit to dete…

quant-ph2022★ 6 cited

Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm with Sparsified Phase Operator

Xiaoyuan Liu, Ruslan Shaydulin, Ilya Safro

The Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm (QAOA) is a promising candidate algorithm for demonstrating quantum advantage in optimization using near-term quantum computers. Howe…

quant-ph2022★ 13 cited

Characterizing Error Mitigation by Symmetry Verification in QAOA

Ashish Kakkar, Jeffrey Larson, Alexey Galda +1

Hardware errors are a major obstacle to demonstrating quantum advantage with the quantum approximate optimization algorithm (QAOA). Recently, symmetry verification has been propose…

quant-ph2022★ 96 cited

Parameter Transfer for Quantum Approximate Optimization of Weighted MaxCut

Ruslan Shaydulin, Phillip C. Lotshaw, Jeffrey Larson +2

Finding high-quality parameters is a central obstacle to using the quantum approximate optimization algorithm (QAOA). Previous work partially addresses this issue for QAOA on unwei…