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Know Your Qubits, Know Your Users: Personas for Quantum Software
Lukas Schmidbauer, Joshua Ammermann, Laura Schulz +5
The advancement of quantum hardware and the intricacies of quantum computing make well-designed quantum software increasingly necessary. Due to the interdisciplinarity of the field…
Transpiler Autotuning with Predictive Models for Quantum Circuit Optimization
Piotr Malkowski, Domenik Eichhorn, Joshua Ammermann +4
Quantum software engineering is an emerging research field focusing on efficiently embedding the quantum programming paradigm into existing software ecosystems. A key aspect of thi…
Investigating Retargetability Claims for Quantum Compilers
Luke Southall, Joshua Ammermann, Rinor Kelmendi +2
In the NISQ-era, there is a wide variety of hardware manufacturers building quantum computers. Each of these companies may choose different approaches and hardware architectures fo…
Towards Quantum Software for Quantum Simulation
Maja Franz, Lukas Schmidbauer, Joshua Ammermann +2
Quantum simulation is a leading candidate for demonstrating practical quantum advantage over classical computation, as it is believed to provide exponentially more compute power th…
Quantum Pattern Detection: Accurate State- and Circuit-based Analyses
Julian Shen, Joshua Ammermann, Christoph König +1
Quantum computers have the potential to solve certain problems faster than classical computers by exploiting quantum mechanical effects such as superposition. However, building hig…
Towards View-based Development of Quantum Software
Joshua Ammermann, Wolfgang Mauerer, Ina Schaefer
Quantum computing is an interdisciplinary field that relies on the expertise of many different stakeholders. The views of various stakeholders on the subject of quantum computing m…