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quant-ph2026

Hamiltonian Eigenvalue Transformation by Tridiagonal Gadgets

Arthur Braida, Joseph Cunningham, Jérémie Roland

An analog device implements a local Hamiltonian H, but a polynomial P (H) is in general not local, so the device cannot implement it. We carry P (H), to any prescribed accuracy, as…

quant-ph2026

Log-concavity and tunneling: adiabatic quantum optimization for convex functions (with a spike)

Arthur Braida, Elie Bermot, Simon Apers

Quantum tunneling is expected to provide a computational speedup in quantum computing, a phenomenon that Adiabatic Quantum Optimization (AQO) aims to leverage. While some academic…

quant-ph2026

Scaling QAOA: transferring optimal adiabatic schedules from small-scale to large-scale variational circuits

Ugo Nzongani, Dylan Laplace Mermoud, Arthur Braida

The Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm (QAOA) is a leading approach for combinatorial optimization on near-term quantum devices, yet its scalability is limited by the diffi…

quant-ph2024★ 2 cited

Unstructured Adiabatic Quantum Optimization: Optimality with Limitations

Arthur Braida, Shantanav Chakraborty, Alapan Chaudhuri +4

In the circuit model of quantum computing, amplitude amplification techniques can be used to find solutions to NP-hard problems defined on -bits in time …

quant-ph2023

Tight Lieb-Robinson Bound for approximation ratio in Quantum Annealing

Arthur Braida, Simon Martiel, Ioan Todinca

Quantum annealing (QA) holds promise for optimization problems in quantum computing, especially for combinatorial optimization. This analog framework attracts attention for its pot…

quant-ph2023★ 1 cited

Anti-crossings occurrence as exponentially closing gaps in Quantum Annealing

Arthur Braida, Simon Martiel, Ioan Todinca

This paper explores the phenomenon of avoided level crossings in quantum annealing, a promising framework for quantum computing that may provide a quantum advantage for certain tas…

quant-ph2022

On constant-time quantum annealing and guaranteed approximations for graph optimization problems

Arthur Braida, Simon Martiel, Ioan Todinca

Quantum Annealing (QA) is a computational framework where a quantum system's continuous evolution is used to find the global minimum of an objective function over an unstructured s…

quant-ph2021★ 6 cited

Anti-crossings and spectral gap during quantum adiabatic evolution

Arthur Braida, Simon Martiel

We aim to give more insights on adiabatic evolution concerning the occurrence of anti-crossings and their link to the spectral minimum gap . We study in detail adiabatic q…