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quant-ph2026

Warm-Starting MaxCut Relaxation via Low-Depth Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm

Bao G. Bach, Ilya Safro, Filip B. Maciejewski

Quantum optimization has attracted growing interest as quantum hardware continues to improve, yet state-of-the-art classical solvers remain a formidable benchmark for practical uti…

quant-ph2026

Quantum Approximate Optimization via Noise-Directed Adaptive Warm-Starting

Filip B. Maciejewski, Stuart Hadfield, Oscar Wallis +5

Progress towards a quantum advantage using known heuristic methods for combinatorial optimization is impeded by hardware noise and limited qubit count. Here, we propose a noise-awa…

quant-ph2026

Noise-Directed Adaptive Remapping for Integer Optimization: from qubits to (encoded) qudits

Stuart Hadfield, Filip B. Maciejewski, Davide Venturelli

We extend Noise-Directed Adaptive Remapping (NDAR), a recently proposed heuristic meta-algorithm that leverages device noise as a computational resource, to optimization problems o…

quant-ph2025

Improving Quantum Approximate Optimization by Noise-Directed Adaptive Remapping

Filip B. Maciejewski, Jacob Biamonte, Stuart Hadfield +1

We present Noise-Directed Adaptive Remapping (NDAR), a heuristic algorithm for approximately solving binary optimization problems by leveraging certain types of noise. We consider…

quant-ph2025

Solving Large-Scale QUBO with Transferred Parameters from Multilevel QAOA of low depth

Bao G Bach, Filip B. Maciejewski, Ilya Safro

The Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm (QAOA) is a promising quantum approach for tackling combinatorial optimization problems. However, hardware constraints such as limite…

quant-ph2024

Design and execution of quantum circuits using tens of superconducting qubits and thousands of gates for dense Ising optimization problems

Filip B. Maciejewski, Stuart Hadfield, Benjamin Hall +13

We develop a hardware-efficient ansatz for variational optimization, derived from existing ansatze in the literature, that parametrizes subsets of all interactions in the Cost Hami…