2 papers
cs.ET2025
Evolving Hard Maximum Cut Instances for Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithms
Shuaiqun Pan, Yash J. Patel, Aneta Neumann +3
Variational quantum algorithms, such as the Recursive Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm (RQAOA), have become increasingly popular, offering promising avenues for employing…
cs.NE2024
An Adaptive Re-evaluation Method for Evolution Strategy under Additive Noise
Catalin-Viorel Dinu, Yash J. Patel, Xavier Bonet-Monroig +1
The Covariance Matrix Adaptation Evolutionary Strategy (CMA-ES) is one of the most advanced algorithms in numerical black-box optimization. For noisy objective functions, several a…