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quant-ph2025

Neural Architecture Search Algorithms for Quantum Autoencoders

Ankit Kulshrestha, Xiaoyuan Liu, Hayato Ushijima-Mwesigwa +1

The design of quantum circuits is currently driven by the specific objectives of the quantum algorithm in question. This approach thus relies on a significant manual effort by the…

quant-ph2024

QAdaPrune: Adaptive Parameter Pruning For Training Variational Quantum Circuits

Ankit Kulshrestha, Xiaoyuan Liu, Hayato Ushijima-Mwesigwa +2

In the present noisy intermediate scale quantum computing era, there is a critical need to devise methods for the efficient implementation of gate-based variational quantum circuit…

quant-ph2023★ 1 cited

Learning To Optimize Quantum Neural Network Without Gradients

Ankit Kulshrestha, Xiaoyuan Liu, Hayato Ushijima-Mwesigwa +1

Quantum Machine Learning is an emerging sub-field in machine learning where one of the goals is to perform pattern recognition tasks by encoding data into quantum states. This exte…

quant-ph2020

Compressed Quadratization of Higher Order Binary Optimization Problems

Avradip Mandal, Arnab Roy, Sarvagya Upadhyay +1

Recent hardware advances in quantum and quantum-inspired annealers promise substantial speedup for solving NP-hard combinatorial optimization problems compared to general-purpose c…

quant-ph2019★ 57 cited

Multilevel Combinatorial Optimization Across Quantum Architectures

Hayato Ushijima-Mwesigwa, Ruslan Shaydulin, Christian F. A. Negre +3

Emerging quantum processors provide an opportunity to explore new approaches for solving traditional problems in the post Moore's law supercomputing era. However, the limited numbe…

quant-ph2018★ 59 cited

Network Community Detection On Small Quantum Computers

Ruslan Shaydulin, Hayato Ushijima-Mwesigwa, Ilya Safro +2

In recent years a number of quantum computing devices with small numbers of qubits became available. We present a hybrid quantum local search (QLS) approach that combines a classic…

quant-ph2018★ 28 cited

Community Detection Across Emerging Quantum Architectures

Ruslan Shaydulin, Hayato Ushijima-Mwesigwa, Ilya Safro +2

One of the roadmap plans for quantum computers is an integration within HPC ecosystems assigning them a role of accelerators for a variety of computationally hard tasks. However, i…

quant-ph2017

Graph Partitioning using Quantum Annealing on the D-Wave System

Hayato Ushijima-Mwesigwa, Christian F. A. Negre, Susan M. Mniszewski

In this work, we explore graph partitioning (GP) using quantum annealing on the D-Wave 2X machine. Motivated by a recently proposed graph-based electronic structure theory applied…