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most citedHybrid Quantum-Classical Generative Adversarial Network for High Resolution Image Generation

109 citations · 421 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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quant-ph2026

Efficient State Preparation for Quantum Machine Learning

Chris Nakhl, Maxwell West, Muhammad Usman

One of the key considerations in the development of Quantum Machine Learning (QML) protocols is the encoding of classical data onto a quantum device. In this chapter we introduce t…

quant-ph2025

A graph-theoretic approach to chaos and complexity in quantum systems

Maxwell West, Neil Dowling, Angus Southwell +4

There has recently been considerable interest in studying quantum systems via dynamical Lie algebras (DLAs) -- Lie algebras generated by the terms which appear in the Hamiltonian o…

quant-ph2024★ 16 cited

Stabilizer Tensor Networks with Magic State Injection

Azar C. Nakhl, Ben Harper, Maxwell West +4

This work augments the recently introduced Stabilizer Tensor Network (STN) protocol with magic state injection, reporting a new framework with significantly enhanced ability to sim…

quant-ph2024★ 13 cited

Non-Unitary Quantum Machine Learning

Jamie Heredge, Maxwell West, Lloyd Hollenberg +1

We introduce several probabilistic quantum algorithms that overcome the normal unitary restrictions in quantum machine learning by leveraging the Linear Combination of Unitaries (L…

quant-ph2024★ 8 cited

Adversarial Robustness Guarantees for Quantum Classifiers

Neil Dowling, Maxwell T. West, Angus Southwell +4

Despite their ever more widespread deployment throughout society, machine learning algorithms remain critically vulnerable to being spoofed by subtle adversarial tampering with the…

quant-ph2023★ 39 cited

Provably Trainable Rotationally Equivariant Quantum Machine Learning

Maxwell T. West, Jamie Heredge, Martin Sevior +1

Exploiting the power of quantum computation to realise superior machine learning algorithmshas been a major research focus of recent years, but the prospects of quantum machine lea…

quant-ph2023★ 26 cited

Drastic Circuit Depth Reductions with Preserved Adversarial Robustness by Approximate Encoding for Quantum Machine Learning

Maxwell T. West, Azar C. Nakhl, Jamie Heredge +4

Quantum machine learning (QML) is emerging as an application of quantum computing with the potential to deliver quantum advantage, but its realisation for practical applications re…

quant-ph2023★ 78 cited

Towards quantum enhanced adversarial robustness in machine learning

Maxwell T. West, Shu-Lok Tsang, Jia S. Low +5

Machine learning algorithms are powerful tools for data driven tasks such as image classification and feature detection, however their vulnerability to adversarial examples - input…

quant-ph2023★ 14 cited

Boosted Ensembles of Qubit and Continuous Variable Quantum Support Vector Machines for B Meson Flavour Tagging

Maxwell T. West, Martin Sevior, Muhammad Usman

The recent physical realisation of quantum computers with dozens to hundreds of noisy qubits has given birth to an intense search for useful applications of their unique capabiliti…

quant-ph2023★ 109 cited

Hybrid Quantum-Classical Generative Adversarial Network for High Resolution Image Generation

Shu Lok Tsang, Maxwell T. West, Sarah M. Erfani +1

Quantum machine learning (QML) has received increasing attention due to its potential to outperform classical machine learning methods in problems pertaining classification and ide…

quant-ph2022★ 50 cited

Reflection Equivariant Quantum Neural Networks for Enhanced Image Classification

Maxwell T. West, Martin Sevior, Muhammad Usman

Machine learning is among the most widely anticipated use cases for near-term quantum computers, however there remain significant theoretical and implementation challenges impeding…

quant-ph2022★ 65 cited

Benchmarking Adversarially Robust Quantum Machine Learning at Scale

Maxwell T. West, Sarah M. Erfani, Christopher Leckie +3

Machine learning (ML) methods such as artificial neural networks are rapidly becoming ubiquitous in modern science, technology and industry. Despite their accuracy and sophisticati…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 3 cited

Influence of sample momentum space features on scanning tunnelling microscope measurements

Maxwell T. West, Muhammad Usman

Theoretical understanding of scanning tunnelling microscope (STM) measurements involve electronic structure details of the STM tip and the sample being measured. Conventionally, th…