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Scaling Quantum Optimization to the Thousand-Qubit Scale with Distributed Quantum Sampling
Amana Liaqat, Ahmed Darwish, Stephen DiAdamo +6
The Minimum Birkhoff Decomposition (MBD) seeks a sparse weighted sum of matchings and is a challenging optimization problem with applications in network scheduling and energy tradi…
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Spectral Gap Informed Ramp QAOA
Kieran McDowall, Konstantinos Georgopoulos, Petros Wallden
A challenge with the Quantum Approximate Optimisation Algorithm (QAOA), and variational algorithms in general, is finding good variational parameters, a task which in itself can be…