Quantum Annealing and Optimization III

Presentations

• Analytical framework for Quantum Alternating Operator Ansätze

  ORAL

  March 17, 2021, 9:00 AM – March 17, 2021, 9:12 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, 9:12 AM – March 17, 2021, 9:24 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, 9:24 AM – March 17, 2021, 9:36 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, 9:36 AM – March 17, 2021, 9:48 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, 9:48 AM – March 17, 2021, 10:00 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, 10:00 AM – March 17, 2021, 10:12 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, 10:12 AM – March 17, 2021, 10:24 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, 10:24 AM – March 17, 2021, 10:36 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, 10:36 AM – March 17, 2021, 10:48 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, 10:48 AM – March 17, 2021, 11:00 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, 11:00 AM – March 17, 2021, 11:12 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, 11:12 AM – March 17, 2021, 11:24 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, 11:24 AM – March 17, 2021, 11:36 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, 11:36 AM – March 17, 2021, 11:48 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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