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most citedQuantum-machine-assisted Drug Discovery

10 citations · 10 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

quant-ph2026

SQD-Enabled Circuit Compression for Resource-Efficient Quantum Chemistry

Kangyu Zheng, Yidong Zhou, Jinglei Cheng +3

Sample-based Quantum Diagonalization (SQD) recovers ground-state energies by classically diagonalizing a Hamiltonian in the subspace spanned by quantum samples, requiring only bits…

physics.chem-ph2026

Q-Score: A Quantum-Native Scoring Function for Molecular Docking

Kangyu Zheng, Yidong Zhou, Ruihao Li +3

Molecular docking predicts how a small molecule binds to a protein and is a key bottleneck in drug discovery. Classical scoring functions sum empirical pairwise contacts, blind to…

cs.LG2026

Beyond Affinity: A Benchmark of 1D, 2D, and 3D Methods Reveals Critical Trade-offs in Structure-Based Drug Design

Kangyu Zheng, Kai Zhang, Jiale Tan +7

Currently, the field of structure-based drug design is dominated by three main types of algorithms: search-based algorithms, deep generative models, and reinforcement learning. Whi…

quant-ph2025

QCS-ADME: Quantum Circuit Search for Drug Property Prediction with Imbalanced Data and Regression Adaptation

Kangyu Zheng, Tianfan Fu, Zhiding Liang

The biomedical field is beginning to explore the use of quantum machine learning (QML) for tasks traditionally handled by classical machine learning, especially in predicting ADME…

cs.LG2024

Quantum-inspired Reinforcement Learning for Synthesizable Drug Design

Dannong Wang, Jintai Chen, Yingzhou Lu +5

Synthesizable molecular design (also known as synthesizable molecular optimization) is a fundamental problem in drug discovery, and involves designing novel molecular structures to…

quant-ph2024★ 10 cited

Quantum-machine-assisted Drug Discovery

Yidong Zhou, Jintai Chen, Jinglei Cheng +8

Drug discovery is lengthy and expensive, with traditional computer-aided design facing limits. This paper examines integrating quantum computing across the drug development cycle t…