Quantum Annealing and Optimization I

Presentations

• Catalyst Hamiltonians in Quantum Adiabatic Optimization: How much can they help?

  Invited

  March 15, 2021, 8:00 AM – March 15, 2021, 8:36 AM

  Presenters

  • Tameem Albash

    • Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of New Mexico
    • University of New Mexico

  Authors

  • Tameem Albash

    • Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of New Mexico
    • University of New Mexico

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• Coherent oscillations in diabatic quantum annealing schedules

  ORAL

  March 15, 2021, 8:36 AM – March 15, 2021, 8:48 AM

  Presenters

  • Robbyn Trappen

    • University of Waterloo

  Authors

  • Robbyn Trappen

    • University of Waterloo

  • Xi Dai

    • University of Waterloo

  • Daniel Tennant

    • Physical and Life Sciences, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • University of Waterloo

  • Denis Melanson

    • University of Waterloo

  • Ali Yurtalan

    • University of Waterloo

  • Rui Yang

    • University of Waterloo

  • Rabindra Das

    • MIT Lincoln Lab
    • MIT Lincoln Laboratory
    • Lincoln Laboratory, MIT
    • MIT - Lincoln Laboratory

  • David K Kim

    • MIT Lincoln Lab
    • MIT Lincoln Laboratory
    • Lincoln Laboratory, MIT
    • MIT - Lincoln Laboratory
    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT

  • Alexander Melville

    • MIT Lincoln Lab
    • MIT Lincoln Laboratory
    • Lincoln Laboratory, MIT
    • MIT - Lincoln Laboratory

  • Bethany Niedzielski

    • MIT Lincoln Laboratory
    • MIT Lincoln Lab
    • Lincoln Laboratory, MIT
    • MIT - Lincoln Laboratory
    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT

  • William Oliver

    • MIT Lincoln Laboratory
    • Research Laboratory of Electronics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • Research Laboratory of Electronics, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
    • MIT Research Laboratory of Electronics, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, MIT Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT
    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • Research Laboratory of Electronics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT Lincoln Laboratory
    • MIT
    • MIT, MIT Lincoln Lab
    • MIT Lincoln Lab
    • MIT Lincoln Lab, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • Research Laboratory of Electronics, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, and Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. MIT Lincoln L
    • Department of Physics, Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, Research Laboratory of Electronics, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technol
    • Lincoln Laboratory, Research Laboratory of Electronics, and Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, MIT

  • Jonilyn Yoder

    • MIT Lincoln Laboratory
    • MIT Lincoln Lab
    • Research Laboratory of Electronics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • Lincoln Laboratory, MIT
    • MIT - Lincoln Laboratory
    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT

  • Steven Weber

    • MIT Lincoln Laboratory
    • MIT Lincoln Lab
    • Lincoln Laboratory, MIT
    • MIT - Lincoln Laboratory

  • Andrew James Kerman

    • MIT Lincoln Laboratory
    • MIT Lincoln Lab
    • Lincoln Laboratory, MIT
    • MIT - Lincoln Laboratory

  • Joseph Gibson

    • Northrop Grumman - Mission Systems
    • Northrop Grumman Corporation

  • Jeffrey Grover

    • Northrop Grumman - Mission Systems
    • Northrop Grumman Corporation

  • Steven Dissler

    • Northrop Grumman Corporation

  • James I Basham

    • Northrop Grumman - Mission Systems
    • Northrop Grumman Corporation

  • Sergey Novikov

    • Northrop Grumman - Mission Systems
    • Northrop Grumman Corporation

  • Tameem Albash

    • Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of New Mexico
    • University of New Mexico

  • Evgeny Mozgunov

    • Univ of Southern California
    • University of Southern California

  • Mostafa Khezri

    • Univ of Southern California
    • University of Southern California

  • Huo Chen

    • Univ of Southern California
    • University of Southern California

  • Daniel Lidar

    • Univ of Southern California
    • University of Southern California

  • Adrian Lupascu

    • University of Waterloo

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• Customized annealing schedules

  ORAL

  March 15, 2021, 8:48 AM – March 15, 2021, 9:00 AM

  Presenters

  • Mostafa Khezri

    • Univ of Southern California
    • University of Southern California

  Authors

  • Mostafa Khezri

    • Univ of Southern California
    • University of Southern California

  • Evgeny Mozgunov

    • Univ of Southern California
    • University of Southern California

  • Daniel Lidar

    • Univ of Southern California
    • University of Southern California

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• Fair Sampling and Entanglement in Transverse-Field Quantum Annealing

  ORAL

  March 15, 2021, 9:00 AM – March 15, 2021, 9:12 AM

  Presenters

  • Asher Lantz

    • Middlebury College

  Authors

  • Asher Lantz

    • Middlebury College

  • Chris M Herdman

    • Middlebury College
    • Physics, Middlebury College

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• The Perils of Embedding for Quantum Sampling

  ORAL

  March 15, 2021, 9:12 AM – March 15, 2021, 9:24 AM

  Presenters

  • Jeffrey Marshall

    • NASA Ames Research Center

  Authors

  • Jeffrey Marshall

    • NASA Ames Research Center

  • Gianni Mossi

    • NASA Ames Research Center

  • Eleanor G Rieffel

    • NASA Ames Research Center
    • Quantum AI Lab, NASA Ames Research Center

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• Experimental studies of reverse annealing of p-spin problem on D-Wave quantum annealer

  ORAL

  March 15, 2021, 9:24 AM – March 15, 2021, 9:36 AM

  Presenters

  • Ka Wa Yip

    • Univ of Southern California
    • University of Southern California

  Authors

  • Yuki Bando

    • Tokyo Institute of Technology

  • Ka Wa Yip

    • Univ of Southern California
    • University of Southern California

  • Hidetoshi Nishimori

    • Tokyo Institute of Technology

  • Daniel Lidar

    • Univ of Southern California
    • University of Southern California

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• Programmable Quantum Annealing Architectures with Ising Quantum Wires

  ORAL

  March 15, 2021, 9:36 AM – March 15, 2021, 9:48 AM

  Presenters

  • Xingze Qiu

    • Fudan Univ

  Authors

  • Xingze Qiu

    • Fudan Univ

  • Peter Zoller

    • Centre for Quantum Physics & IQOQI, University of Innsbruck & Austrian Academy of Sciences
    • University of Innsbruck

  • Xiaopeng Li

    • Fudan Univ

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• Energy Efficient Mobile Network Routing using Hybrid Quantum Algorithm

  ORAL

  March 15, 2021, 9:48 AM – March 15, 2021, 10:00 AM

  Presenters

  • Jie Chen

    • Physics, Durham University
    • Durham University

  Authors

  • Jie Chen

    • Physics, Durham University
    • Durham University

  • Prasanna Date

    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  • Nicholas Chancellor

    • Physics, Durham University
    • Durham University

  • Atiquzzaman Mohammed

    • Oklahoma University

  • Hongjian Sun

    • Durham University

  • Cormac Sreenan

    • University College Cork

  • Viv Kendon

    • Department of Physics, Durham University
    • Durham University
    • Physics, Durham University (UK)
    • Physics, Durham University

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• Spin representation of bifurcation-based quantum annealing with Kerr parametric oscillators

  ORAL

  March 15, 2021, 10:00 AM – March 15, 2021, 10:12 AM

  Presenters

  • Ryoji Miyazaki

    • System Platform Research Laboratories, NEC Corporation

  Authors

  • Ryoji Miyazaki

    • System Platform Research Laboratories, NEC Corporation

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• Multi-spin chain gadget with exponentially small gap controlled by a single spin

  ORAL

  March 15, 2021, 10:12 AM – March 15, 2021, 10:24 AM

  Presenters

  • Xi Dai

    • University of Waterloo

  Authors

  • Xi Dai

    • University of Waterloo

  • Robbyn Trappen

    • University of Waterloo

  • Daniel M Tennant

    • University of Waterloo

  • Denis Melanson

    • University of Waterloo

  • Muhammet Ali Yurtalan

    • University of Waterloo

  • Rui Yang

    • University of Waterloo

  • Alexander Melville

    • MIT Lincoln Lab
    • MIT Lincoln Laboratory
    • Lincoln Laboratory, MIT
    • MIT - Lincoln Laboratory

  • Bethany Niedzielski

    • MIT Lincoln Laboratory
    • MIT Lincoln Lab
    • Lincoln Laboratory, MIT
    • MIT - Lincoln Laboratory
    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT

  • Rabindra Das

    • MIT Lincoln Lab
    • MIT Lincoln Laboratory
    • Lincoln Laboratory, MIT
    • MIT - Lincoln Laboratory

  • David K Kim

    • MIT Lincoln Lab
    • MIT Lincoln Laboratory
    • Lincoln Laboratory, MIT
    • MIT - Lincoln Laboratory
    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT

  • William Oliver

    • MIT Lincoln Laboratory
    • Research Laboratory of Electronics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • Research Laboratory of Electronics, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
    • MIT Research Laboratory of Electronics, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, MIT Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT
    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • Research Laboratory of Electronics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT Lincoln Laboratory
    • MIT
    • MIT, MIT Lincoln Lab
    • MIT Lincoln Lab
    • MIT Lincoln Lab, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • Research Laboratory of Electronics, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, and Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. MIT Lincoln L
    • Department of Physics, Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, Research Laboratory of Electronics, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technol
    • Lincoln Laboratory, Research Laboratory of Electronics, and Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, MIT

  • Jonilyn Yoder

    • MIT Lincoln Laboratory
    • MIT Lincoln Lab
    • Research Laboratory of Electronics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • Lincoln Laboratory, MIT
    • MIT - Lincoln Laboratory
    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT

  • Steven Weber

    • MIT Lincoln Laboratory
    • MIT Lincoln Lab
    • Lincoln Laboratory, MIT
    • MIT - Lincoln Laboratory

  • Andrew James Kerman

    • MIT Lincoln Laboratory
    • MIT Lincoln Lab
    • Lincoln Laboratory, MIT
    • MIT - Lincoln Laboratory

  • Joseph Gibson

    • Northrop Grumman - Mission Systems
    • Northrop Grumman Corporation

  • Jeffrey Grover

    • Northrop Grumman - Mission Systems
    • Northrop Grumman Corporation

  • Steven M Disseler

    • Northrop Grumman - Mission Systems
    • Northrop Grumman Corporation

  • James I Basham

    • Northrop Grumman - Mission Systems
    • Northrop Grumman Corporation

  • Sergey Novikov

    • Northrop Grumman - Mission Systems
    • Northrop Grumman Corporation

  • Evgeny Mozgunov

    • Univ of Southern California
    • University of Southern California

  • Mostafa Khezri

    • Univ of Southern California
    • University of Southern California

  • Huo Chen

    • Univ of Southern California
    • University of Southern California

  • Daniel Lidar

    • Univ of Southern California
    • University of Southern California

  • Tameem Albash

    • Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of New Mexico
    • University of New Mexico

  • Adrian Lupascu

    • University of Waterloo

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• Reinforcement learning assisted quantum adiabatic algorithm design

  ORAL

  March 15, 2021, 10:24 AM – March 15, 2021, 10:36 AM

  Presenters

  • Jian Lin

    • Fudan Univ

  Authors

  • Jian Lin

    • Fudan Univ

  • Zhengfeng Zhang

    • Fudan Univ

  • Junping Zhang

    • Fudan Univ

  • Xiaopeng Li

    • Fudan Univ

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• Adiabatic reverse annealing with dephasing

  ORAL

  March 15, 2021, 10:36 AM – March 15, 2021, 10:48 AM

  Presenters

  • Gianluca Passarelli

    • Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II

  Authors

  • Gianluca Passarelli

    • Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II

  • Ka Wa Yip

    • Univ of Southern California
    • University of Southern California

  • Daniel Lidar

    • Univ of Southern California
    • University of Southern California

  • Procolo Lucignano

    • Department of Physics "Ettore Pancini", Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II
    • Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II

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• An energetic perspective on rapid quenches in quantum annealing

  ORAL

  March 15, 2021, 10:48 AM – March 15, 2021, 11:00 AM

  Presenters

  • Adam Callison

    • Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College London
    • Imperial College London

  Authors

  • Adam Callison

    • Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College London
    • Imperial College London

  • Max Festenstein

    • Physics, Durham University

  • Jie Chen

    • Physics, Durham University
    • Durham University

  • Laurentiu Nita

    • Physics, Durham University

  • Viv Kendon

    • Department of Physics, Durham University
    • Durham University
    • Physics, Durham University (UK)
    • Physics, Durham University

  • Nicholas Chancellor

    • Durham University
    • Physics, Durham University (UK)
    • Physics, Durham University

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