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quant-ph2025★ 1 cited

Evolutionary-Based Circuit Optimization for Distributed Quantum Computing

Leo Sünkel, Jonas Stein, Gerhard Stenzel +3

In this work, we evaluate an evolutionary algorithm (EA) to optimize a given circuit in such a way that it reduces the required communication when executed in the Distributed Quant…

quant-ph2025

Quality Diversity for Variational Quantum Circuit Optimization

Maximilian Zorn, Jonas Stein, Maximilian Balthasar Mansky +3

Optimizing the architecture of variational quantum circuits (VQCs) is crucial for advancing quantum computing (QC) towards practical applications. Current methods range from static…

quant-ph2025

Evaluating Parameter-Based Training Performance of Neural Networks and Variational Quantum Circuits

Michael Kölle, Alexander Feist, Jonas Stein +2

In recent years, neural networks (NNs) have driven significant advances in machine learning. However, as tasks grow more complex, NNs often require large numbers of trainable param…

quant-ph2025

Accelerated VQE: Parameter Recycling for Similar Recurring Problem Instances

Tobias Rohe, Maximilian Balthasar Mansky, Michael Kölle +3

Training the Variational Quantum Eigensolver (VQE) is a task that requires substantial compute. We propose the use of concepts from transfer learning to considerably reduce the tra…

quant-ph2024★ 1 cited

Solving Max-3SAT Using QUBO Approximation

Sebastian Zielinski, Jonas Nüßlein, Michael Kölle +3

As contemporary quantum computers do not possess error correction, any calculation performed by these devices can be considered an involuntary approximation. To solve a problem on…

quant-ph2024

Sequential Hamiltonian Assembly: Enhancing the training of combinatorial optimization problems on quantum computers

Navid Roshani, Jonas Stein, Maximilian Zorn +3

A central challenge in quantum machine learning is the design and training of parameterized quantum circuits (PQCs). Much like in deep learning, vanishing gradients pose significan…

quant-ph2024

Optimizing Variational Quantum Circuits Using Metaheuristic Strategies in Reinforcement Learning

Michael Kölle, Daniel Seidl, Maximilian Zorn +3

Quantum Reinforcement Learning (QRL) offers potential advantages over classical Reinforcement Learning, such as compact state space representation and faster convergence in certain…

quant-ph2024

Architectural Influence on Variational Quantum Circuits in Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning: Evolutionary Strategies for Optimization

Michael Kölle, Karola Schneider, Sabrina Egger +5

In recent years, Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning (MARL) has found application in numerous areas of science and industry, such as autonomous driving, telecommunications, and glob…

quant-ph2024

From Problem to Solution: A general Pipeline to Solve Optimisation Problems on Quantum Hardware

Tobias Rohe, Simon Grätz, Michael Kölle +3

With constant improvements of quantum hardware and quantum algorithms, quantum advantage comes within reach. Parallel to the development of the computer at the end of the twentieth…

quant-ph2024

A Reinforcement Learning Environment for Directed Quantum Circuit Synthesis

Michael Kölle, Tom Schubert, Philipp Altmann +3

With recent advancements in quantum computing technology, optimizing quantum circuits and ensuring reliable quantum state preparation have become increasingly vital. Traditional me…

quant-ph2024★ 2 cited

Quantum Denoising Diffusion Models

Michael Kölle, Gerhard Stenzel, Jonas Stein +3

In recent years, machine learning models like DALL-E, Craiyon, and Stable Diffusion have gained significant attention for their ability to generate high-resolution images from conc…

quant-ph2024

Quantum Advantage Actor-Critic for Reinforcement Learning

Michael Kölle, Mohamad Hagog, Fabian Ritz +4

Quantum computing offers efficient encapsulation of high-dimensional states. In this work, we propose a novel quantum reinforcement learning approach that combines the Advantage Ac…

quant-ph2023★ 1 cited

Improving Parameter Training for VQEs by Sequential Hamiltonian Assembly

Jonas Stein, Navid Roshani, Maximilian Zorn +3

A central challenge in quantum machine learning is the design and training of parameterized quantum circuits (PQCs). Similar to deep learning, vanishing gradients pose immense prob…

quant-ph2023★ 1 cited

Challenges for Reinforcement Learning in Quantum Circuit Design

Philipp Altmann, Jonas Stein, Michael Kölle +5

Quantum computing (QC) in the current NISQ era is still limited in size and precision. Hybrid applications mitigating those shortcomings are prevalent to gain early insight and adv…

quant-ph2023★ 1 cited

Disentangling Quantum and Classical Contributions in Hybrid Quantum Machine Learning Architectures

Michael Kölle, Jonas Maurer, Philipp Altmann +3

Quantum computing offers the potential for superior computational capabilities, particularly for data-intensive tasks. However, the current state of quantum hardware puts heavy res…

quant-ph2023★ 6 cited

Multi-Agent Quantum Reinforcement Learning using Evolutionary Optimization

Michael Kölle, Felix Topp, Thomy Phan +3

Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning is becoming increasingly more important in times of autonomous driving and other smart industrial applications. Simultaneously a promising new ap…