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quant-ph2026

Learning Logical Operations for Arbitrary Quantum Error Correction Codes

Nico Meyer, Christopher Mutschler, Dominik Seuß +2

Logical operations are essential for quantum computation within quantum error-correcting codes. However, discovering their physical realizations is challenging, especially for non-…

quant-ph2026

Learning to Concatenate Quantum Codes

Nico Meyer, Christopher Mutschler, Dominik Seuß +2

Concatenating quantum error correction codes scales error correction capability by driving logical error rates down double-exponentially across levels. However, the noise structure…

quant-ph2025★ 2 cited

Learning Encodings by Maximizing State Distinguishability: Variational Quantum Error Correction

Nico Meyer, Christopher Mutschler, Andreas Maier +1

Quantum error correction is crucial for protecting quantum information against decoherence. Traditional codes like the surface code require substantial overhead, making them imprac…

quant-ph2025★ 3 cited

Benchmarking Quantum Reinforcement Learning

Georg Kruse, Rodrigo Coelho, Andreas Rosskopf +2

Quantum Reinforcement Learning (QRL) has emerged as a promising research field, leveraging the principles of quantum mechanics to enhance the performance of reinforcement learning…

quant-ph2025★ 1 cited

Benchmarking Quantum Reinforcement Learning

Nico Meyer, Christian Ufrecht, George Yammine +3

Benchmarking and establishing proper statistical validation metrics for reinforcement learning (RL) remain ongoing challenges, where no consensus has been established yet. The emer…

quant-ph2024

Robustness and Generalization in Quantum Reinforcement Learning via Lipschitz Regularization

Nico Meyer, Julian Berberich, Christopher Mutschler +1

Quantum machine learning leverages quantum computing to enhance accuracy and reduce model complexity compared to classical approaches, promising significant advancements in various…

quant-ph2024

Quantum Wasserstein Compilation: Unitary Compilation using the Quantum Earth Mover's Distance

Marvin Richter, Abhishek Y. Dubey, Axel Plinge +3

Despite advances in the development of quantum computers, the practical application of quantum algorithms requiring deep circuit depths or high-fidelity transformations remains out…

quant-ph2024★ 3 cited

Improving Quantum and Classical Decomposition Methods for Vehicle Routing

Laura S. Herzog, Friedrich Wagner, Christian Ufrecht +4

Quantum computing is a promising technology to address combinatorial optimization problems, for example via the quantum approximate optimization algorithm (QAOA). Its potential, ho…

quant-ph2024★ 9 cited

SCIM MILQ: An HPC Quantum Scheduler

Philipp Seitz, Manuel Geiger, Christian Ufrecht +4

With the increasing sophistication and capability of quantum hardware, its integration, and employment in high performance computing (HPC) infrastructure becomes relevant. This ope…

quant-ph2024★ 10 cited

Guided-SPSA: Simultaneous Perturbation Stochastic Approximation assisted by the Parameter Shift Rule

Maniraman Periyasamy, Axel Plinge, Christopher Mutschler +2

The study of variational quantum algorithms (VQCs) has received significant attention from the quantum computing community in recent years. These hybrid algorithms, utilizing both…

quant-ph2024★ 8 cited

Unitary Synthesis of Clifford+T Circuits with Reinforcement Learning

Sebastian Rietsch, Abhishek Y. Dubey, Christian Ufrecht +4

This paper presents a deep reinforcement learning approach for synthesizing unitaries into quantum circuits. Unitary synthesis aims to identify a quantum circuit that represents a…

quant-ph2024★ 1 cited

Warm-Start Variational Quantum Policy Iteration

Nico Meyer, Jakob Murauer, Alexander Popov +4

Reinforcement learning is a powerful framework aiming to determine optimal behavior in highly complex decision-making scenarios. This objective can be achieved using policy iterati…

quant-ph2024★ 2 cited

Comprehensive Library of Variational LSE Solvers

Nico Meyer, Martin Röhn, Jakob Murauer +3

Linear systems of equations can be found in various mathematical domains, as well as in the field of machine learning. By employing noisy intermediate-scale quantum devices, variat…

quant-ph2024★ 1 cited

Qiskit-Torch-Module: Fast Prototyping of Quantum Neural Networks

Nico Meyer, Christian Ufrecht, Maniraman Periyasamy +4

Quantum computer simulation software is an integral tool for the research efforts in the quantum computing community. An important aspect is the efficiency of respective frameworks…

quant-ph2023★ 4 cited

BCQQ: Batch-Constraint Quantum Q-Learning with Cyclic Data Re-uploading

Maniraman Periyasamy, Marc Hölle, Marco Wiedmann +3

Deep reinforcement learning (DRL) often requires a large number of data and environment interactions, making the training process time-consuming. This challenge is further exacerba…

quant-ph2023★ 27 cited

An Empirical Comparison of Optimizers for Quantum Machine Learning with SPSA-based Gradients

Marco Wiedmann, Marc Hölle, Maniraman Periyasamy +5

VQA have attracted a lot of attention from the quantum computing community for the last few years. Their hybrid quantum-classical nature with relatively shallow quantum circuits ma…

quant-ph2023★ 8 cited

Quantum Natural Policy Gradients: Towards Sample-Efficient Reinforcement Learning

Nico Meyer, Daniel D. Scherer, Axel Plinge +2

Reinforcement learning is a growing field in AI with a lot of potential. Intelligent behavior is learned automatically through trial and error in interaction with the environment.…

quant-ph2023★ 28 cited

Cutting multi-control quantum gates with ZX calculus

Christian Ufrecht, Maniraman Periyasamy, Sebastian Rietsch +3

Circuit cutting, the decomposition of a quantum circuit into independent partitions, has become a promising avenue towards experiments with larger quantum circuits in the noisy-int…

quant-ph2022★ 8 cited

Quantum Policy Gradient Algorithm with Optimized Action Decoding

Nico Meyer, Daniel D. Scherer, Axel Plinge +2

Quantum machine learning implemented by variational quantum circuits (VQCs) is considered a promising concept for the noisy intermediate-scale quantum computing era. Focusing on ap…

quant-ph2022★ 32 cited

A Survey on Quantum Reinforcement Learning

Nico Meyer, Christian Ufrecht, Maniraman Periyasamy +3

Quantum reinforcement learning is an emerging field at the intersection of quantum computing and machine learning. While we intend to provide a broad overview of the literature on…

quant-ph2022★ 15 cited

Incremental Data-Uploading for Full-Quantum Classification

Maniraman Periyasamy, Nico Meyer, Christian Ufrecht +3

The data representation in a machine-learning model strongly influences its performance. This becomes even more important for quantum machine learning models implemented on noisy i…

quant-ph2022★ 29 cited

Uncovering Instabilities in Variational-Quantum Deep Q-Networks

Maja Franz, Lucas Wolf, Maniraman Periyasamy +5

Deep Reinforcement Learning (RL) has considerably advanced over the past decade. At the same time, state-of-the-art RL algorithms require a large computational budget in terms of t…