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quant-ph2020★ 15 cited

Optimal tests for continuous-variable quantum teleportation and photodetectors

Kunal Sharma, Barry C. Sanders, Mark M. Wilde

Quantum teleportation is a primitive in several important applications, including quantum communication, quantum computation, error correction, and quantum networks. In this work,…

quant-ph2020★ 806 cited

Noise-Induced Barren Plateaus in Variational Quantum Algorithms

Samson Wang, Enrico Fontana, M. Cerezo +4

Variational Quantum Algorithms (VQAs) may be a path to quantum advantage on Noisy Intermediate-Scale Quantum (NISQ) computers. A natural question is whether noise on NISQ devices p…

quant-ph2020★ 68 cited

Reformulation of the No-Free-Lunch Theorem for Entangled Data Sets

Kunal Sharma, M. Cerezo, Zoë Holmes +3

The no-free-lunch (NFL) theorem is a celebrated result in learning theory that limits one's ability to learn a function with a training data set. With the recent rise of quantum ma…

quant-ph2020★ 176 cited

Trainability of Dissipative Perceptron-Based Quantum Neural Networks

Kunal Sharma, M. Cerezo, Lukasz Cincio +1

Several architectures have been proposed for quantum neural networks (QNNs), with the goal of efficiently performing machine learning tasks on quantum data. Rigorous scaling result…

quant-ph2020★ 148 cited

Variational Quantum State Eigensolver

M. Cerezo, Kunal Sharma, Andrew Arrasmith +1

Extracting eigenvalues and eigenvectors of exponentially large matrices will be an important application of near-term quantum computers. The Variational Quantum Eigensolver (VQE) t…