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20152021
most citedCustom fermionic codes for quantum simulation

10 citations · 18 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

quant-ph20216 cited

Electronic Structure in a Fixed Basis is QMA-complete

Bryan O'Gorman, Sandy Irani, James Whitfield +1

Finding the ground state energy of electrons subject to an external electric field is a fundamental problem in computational chemistry. We prove that this electronic-structure prob…

physics.ed-ph2020

Achieving a quantum smart workforce

Clarice D. Aiello, D. D. Awschalom, Hannes Bernien +29

Interest in building dedicated Quantum Information Science and Engineering (QISE) education programs has greatly expanded in recent years. These programs are inherently convergent,…

quant-ph202010 cited

Custom fermionic codes for quantum simulation

Riley W. Chien, James D. Whitfield

Simulating a fermionic system on a quantum computer requires encoding the anti-commuting fermionic variables into the operators acting on the qubit Hilbert space. The most familiar…

physics.comp-ph2020

Limitations of Hartree-Fock with quantum resources

Sahil Gulania, James Daniel Whitfield

The Hartree-Fock problem provides the conceptual and mathematical underpinning of a large portion of quantum chemistry. As efforts in quantum technology aim to enhance computationa…

physics.pop-ph2020

Understanding the Schrodinger equation as a kinematic statement: A probability-first approach to quantum

James Daniel Whitfield

Quantum technology is seeing a remarkable explosion in interest due to a wave of successful commercial technology. As a wider array of engineers and scientists are needed, it is ti…

quant-ph2019

A comparison of three ways to measure time-dependent densities with quantum simulators

Jun Yang, James Brown, James Daniel Whitfield

Quantum algorithms are touted as a way around some classically intractable problems such as the simulation of quantum mechanics. At the end of all quantum algorithms is a quantum m…