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5 papers

quant-ph2025

TITAN: A Trajectory-Informed Technique for Adaptive Parameter Freezing in Large-Scale VQE

Yifeng Peng, Xinyi Li, Samuel Yen-Chi Chen +4

Variational quantum Eigensolver (VQE) is a leading candidate for harnessing quantum computers to advance quantum chemistry and materials simulations, yet its training efficiency de…

cs.LG2025

Breaking Through Barren Plateaus: Reinforcement Learning Initializations for Deep Variational Quantum Circuits

Yifeng Peng, Xinyi Li, Zhemin Zhang +3

Variational Quantum Algorithms (VQAs) have gained prominence as a viable framework for exploiting near-term quantum devices in applications ranging from optimization and chemistry…

quant-ph2025

Can Classical Initialization Help Variational Quantum Circuits Escape the Barren Plateau?

Yifeng Peng, Xinyi Li, Zhemin Zhang +3

Variational quantum algorithms (VQAs) have emerged as a leading paradigm in near-term quantum computing, yet their performance can be hindered by the so-called barren plateau probl…

cs.IT2025

Quantum-Inspired Fidelity-based Divergence

Yifeng Peng, Dantong Li, Xinyi Li +3

Kullback--Leibler (KL) divergence is a fundamental measure of the dissimilarity between two probability distributions, but it can become unstable in high-dimensional settings due t…

cs.LG2024

Qsco: A Quantum Scoring Module for Open-set Supervised Anomaly Detection

Yifeng Peng, Xinyi Li, Zhiding Liang +1

Open set anomaly detection (OSAD) is a crucial task that aims to identify abnormal patterns or behaviors in data sets, especially when the anomalies observed during training do not…