Quantum Annealing and Optimization III

Presentations

• Analytical framework for Quantum Alternating Operator Ansätze

  ORAL

  March 17, 2021, 8:00 AM – March 17, 2021, 8:12 AM

  Presenters

  • Stuart Hadfield

    • NASA Ames Research Center
    • NASA Ames
    • Quantum Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (QuAIL), NASA Ames Research Center

  Authors

  • Stuart Hadfield

    • NASA Ames Research Center
    • NASA Ames
    • Quantum Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (QuAIL), NASA Ames Research Center

  • Tad Hogg

    • NASA Ames
    • Quantum Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (QuAIL), NASA Ames Research Center
    • NASA Ames Research Center

  • Eleanor G Rieffel

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

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• Classical symmetries and QAOA

  ORAL

  March 17, 2021, 8:12 AM – March 17, 2021, 8:24 AM

  Presenters

  • Ruslan Shaydulin

    • Argonne National Laboratory

  Authors

  • Ruslan Shaydulin

    • Argonne National Laboratory

  • Stuart Hadfield

    • NASA Ames Research Center
    • NASA Ames
    • Quantum Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (QuAIL), NASA Ames Research Center

  • Tad Hogg

    • NASA Ames
    • Quantum Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (QuAIL), NASA Ames Research Center
    • NASA Ames Research Center

  • Ilya Safro

    • University of Delaware

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• Empirical performance bounds for quantum approximate optimization

  ORAL

  March 17, 2021, 8:24 AM – March 17, 2021, 8:36 AM

  Presenters

  • Phillip Charles Lotshaw

    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    • Quantum Computational Sciences Group, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  Authors

  • Phillip Charles Lotshaw

    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    • Quantum Computational Sciences Group, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  • Travis S Humble

    • Oak Ridge National Lab
    • Quantum Computing Institute, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    • Quantum Computational Sciences Group, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    • University of Tennessee

  • Rebekah Herrman

    • University of Tennessee
    • Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Tennessee at Knoxville

  • James Ostrowski

    • University of Tennessee
    • Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Tennessee at Knoxville

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• Quantifying the efficiency of state preparation via quantum variational eigensolvers

  ORAL

  March 17, 2021, 8:36 AM – March 17, 2021, 8:48 AM

  Presenters

  • Gabriel Matos

    • University of Leeds

  Authors

  • Gabriel Matos

    • University of Leeds

  • Sonika Johri

    • Intel Corporation - Hillsboro
    • IonQ, Inc.
    • IonQ Inc.
    • IonQ
    • Intel Labs

  • Zlatko Papic

    • Univ of Leeds
    • School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Leeds
    • University of Leeds

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• Lyapunov control-inspired protocol for quantum approximate optimization

  ORAL

  March 17, 2021, 8:48 AM – March 17, 2021, 9:00 AM

  Presenters

  • Alicia Magann

    • Sandia National Laboratories

  Authors

  • Alicia Magann

    • Sandia National Laboratories

  • Kenneth Rudinger

    • Sandia National Laboratories
    • Quantum Performance Lab, Sandia National Laboratories
    • Quantum Performance Laboratory, Sandia National Laboratories

  • Matthew Grace

    • Sandia National Laboratories

  • Mohan Sarovar

    • Sandia National Laboratories

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• Warm-starting quantum optimization

  ORAL

  March 17, 2021, 9:00 AM – March 17, 2021, 9:12 AM

  Presenters

  • Daniel Egger

    • IBM Zurich
    • IBM Research Zürich
    • IBM Research - Zurich

  Authors

  • Daniel Egger

    • IBM Zurich
    • IBM Research Zürich
    • IBM Research - Zurich

  • Jakub Marecek

    • Czech Technical University

  • Stefan Woerner

    • IBM Quantum
    • IBM Quantum, IBM Research
    • IBM Quantum, IBM Resarch - Zurich
    • IBM Research - Zurich

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• Constrained Quantum Annealing for Circuit Fault Diagnosis

  ORAL

  March 17, 2021, 9:12 AM – March 17, 2021, 9:24 AM

  Presenters

  • Hannes Leipold

    • Univ of Southern California

  Authors

  • Hannes Leipold

    • Univ of Southern California

  • Federico Maximiliano Spedalieri

    • Univ of Southern California
    • Information Sciences institute, University of Southern California

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• Towards Quantum Gate-Model Heuristics for Real-World Planning Problems

  ORAL

  March 17, 2021, 9:24 AM – March 17, 2021, 9:36 AM

  Presenters

  • Tobias Stollenwerk

    • German Aerospace Center (DLR), Linder Hoehe, 51147 Cologne, Germany
    • DLR

  Authors

  • Tobias Stollenwerk

    • German Aerospace Center (DLR), Linder Hoehe, 51147 Cologne, Germany
    • DLR

  • Stuart Hadfield

    • USRA Research Institute for Advanced Computer Science (RIACS), Mountain View, CA 94043, USA

  • Zhihui Wang

    • NASA Ames Research Center
    • USRA Research Institute for Advanced Computer Science (RIACS), Mountain View, CA 94043, USA
    • Quantum AI Lab, NASA Ames Research Center; USRA

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• Impact of Graph Structure for QAOA Performance on MaxCut

  ORAL

  March 17, 2021, 9:36 AM – March 17, 2021, 9:48 AM

  Presenters

  • Rebekah Herrman

    • University of Tennessee
    • Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Tennessee at Knoxville

  Authors

  • Rebekah Herrman

    • University of Tennessee
    • Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Tennessee at Knoxville

  • Lorna Treffert

    • University of Tennessee

  • James Ostrowski

    • University of Tennessee
    • Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Tennessee at Knoxville

  • Phillip Charles Lotshaw

    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    • Quantum Computational Sciences Group, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  • Travis S Humble

    • Oak Ridge National Lab
    • Quantum Computing Institute, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    • Quantum Computational Sciences Group, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    • University of Tennessee

  • George Siopsis

    • University of Tennessee

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• Improving the Performance of Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm Through an Adaptive, Problem-Tailored Ansatz

  ORAL

  March 17, 2021, 9:48 AM – March 17, 2021, 10:00 AM

  Presenters

  • Linghua Zhu

    • Virginia Tech

  Authors

  • Linghua Zhu

    • Virginia Tech

  • Ho Lun Tang

    • Virginia Tech

  • George S Barron

    • Virginia Tech, Blacksburg
    • Virginia Tech
    • Department of Physics, Virginia Tech

  • Fernando. A. Calderon-Vargas

    • Physics, Virginia Tech
    • Virginia Tech

  • Nicholas J. Mayhall

    • Virginia Tech
    • Virginia Tech, Blacksburg

  • Edwin Barnes

    • Virginia Tech
    • Virginia Tech, Blacksburg
    • Physics, Virginia Tech

  • Sophia Economou

    • Virginia Tech
    • Virginia Tech, Blacksburg
    • Physics, Virginia Tech

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• Applying the Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm to the Tail Assignment Problem: part 1

  ORAL

  March 17, 2021, 10:00 AM – March 17, 2021, 10:12 AM

  Presenters

  • Pontus Vikstål

    • Wallenberg Centre for Quantum Technology, Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience, Chalmers University of Technology
    • Chalmers Univ of Tech

  Authors

  • Pontus Vikstål

    • Wallenberg Centre for Quantum Technology, Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience, Chalmers University of Technology
    • Chalmers Univ of Tech

  • Mattias Grönkvist

    • Jeppesen
    • Jeppesen Systems AB

  • Marika Svensson

    • Jeppesen Systems AB

  • Martin Andersson

    • Jeppesen
    • Jeppesen Systems AB

  • Göran Johansson

    • Chalmers Univ of Tech
    • Wallenberg Centre for Quantum Technology, Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience, Chalmers University of Technology

  • Giulia Ferrini

    • Chalmers Univ of Tech
    • Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience, Chalmers University of Technology
    • Wallenberg Centre for Quantum Technology, Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience, Chalmers University of Technology

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• Applying the Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm to the Tail Assignment Problem: part 2

  ORAL

  March 17, 2021, 10:12 AM – March 17, 2021, 10:24 AM

  Presenters

  • Marika Svensson

    • Jeppesen

  Authors

  • Marika Svensson

    • Jeppesen

  • Martin Andersson

    • Jeppesen
    • Jeppesen Systems AB

  • Mattias Grönkvist

    • Jeppesen
    • Jeppesen Systems AB

  • Pontus Vikstål

    • Wallenberg Centre for Quantum Technology, Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience, Chalmers University of Technology
    • Chalmers Univ of Tech

  • Devdatt Dubhashi

    • Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Chalmers University of Technology

  • Giulia Ferrini

    • Chalmers Univ of Tech
    • Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience, Chalmers University of Technology
    • Wallenberg Centre for Quantum Technology, Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience, Chalmers University of Technology

  • Göran Johansson

    • Chalmers Univ of Tech
    • Wallenberg Centre for Quantum Technology, Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience, Chalmers University of Technology

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• Low depth mechanisms for quantum optimization

  ORAL

  March 17, 2021, 10:24 AM – March 17, 2021, 10:36 AM

  Presenters

  • Jarrod McClean

    • Google Quantum AI

  Authors

  • Jarrod McClean

    • Google Quantum AI

  • Matthew Harrigan

    • Google Quantum AI

  • Masoud Mohseni

    • Google AI
    • Google
    • Google AI Quantum
    • Google Quantum AI

  • Nicholas Rubin

    • Google Quantum AI
    • Google Inc.
    • Google LLC
    • Google

  • Zhang Jiang

    • Google Inc - Santa Barbara
    • Google Quantum AI
    • Google Quantum AI, Mountain View, CA, USA

  • Sergio Boixo

    • Google Quantum AI
    • Google LLC

  • Vadim Smelyanskiy

    • Google AI Quantum
    • Google Quantum AI
    • Google - Venice, CA
    • Google Inc - Santa Barbara

  • Ryan Babbush

    • Google Quantum AI
    • Google LLC

  • Hartmut Neven

    • Google AI Quantum
    • Google Quantum AI
    • Google LLC
    • Google - Venice, CA

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• Efficient analytic construction of quantum circuits for MaxCut problems

  ORAL

  March 17, 2021, 10:36 AM – March 17, 2021, 10:48 AM

  Presenters

  • Taichi Kosugi

    • Quemix Inc.
    • Tokyo Institute of Technology

  Authors

  • Taichi Kosugi

    • Quemix Inc.
    • Tokyo Institute of Technology

  • Hirofumi Nishi

    • Tokyo Institute of Technology

  • Yu-ichiro Matsushita

    • Tokyo Institute of Technology

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