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20242026
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7 papers

quant-ph2026

QALM: Escaping Local Minima via Interleaved Exploration and Exploitation in Quantum Circuit Optimization

Aidan Wagner, Mingkuan Xu, Pengyu Liu +2

Quantum circuit optimizers face a fundamental limitation in how they tolerate temporary cost increases. At one extreme, greedy rule-based optimizers immediately apply any cost-redu…

quant-ph2026

Achieving Optimal-Distance Atom-Loss Correction via Pauli Envelope

Pengyu Liu, Shi Jie Samuel Tan, Eric Huang +3

Atom loss is a major error source in neutral-atom quantum computers, accounting for over 40% of the total physical errors in recent experiments. Its nonlinear and correlated nature…

cs.AR2025

ConiQ: Enabling Concatenated Quantum Error Correction on Neutral Atom Arrays

Pengyu Liu, Mingkuan Xu, Hengyun Zhou +3

Recent progress on concatenated codes, especially many-hypercube codes, achieves unprecedented space efficiency. Yet two critical challenges persist in practice. First, these codes…

cs.DC2025

POPQC: Parallel Optimization for Quantum Circuits (Extended Version)

Pengyu Liu, Jatin Arora, Mingkuan Xu +1

Optimization of quantum programs or circuits is a fundamental problem in quantum computing and remains a major challenge. State-of-the-art quantum circuit optimizers rely on heuris…

cs.PL2025

Local Optimization of Quantum Circuits (Extended Version)

Jatin Arora, Mingkuan Xu, Sam Westrick +4

Recent advances in quantum architectures and computing have motivated the development of new optimizing compilers for quantum programs or circuits. Even though steady progress has…

quant-ph2024

Atomique: A Quantum Compiler for Reconfigurable Neutral Atom Arrays

Hanrui Wang, Pengyu Liu, Daniel Bochen Tan +6

The neutral atom array has gained prominence in quantum computing for its scalability and operation fidelity. Previous works focus on fixed atom arrays (FAAs) that require extensiv…