Variational Quantum Computing

Abstract

Introduction to NISQ computing and Variational Quantum Algorithms and their applications.

Date
Sep 7, 2021
Location
Summer School on Quantum and Q-Inspired Computing, Santander, Virtual

Based on the reference:

  • “Noisy intermediate-scale quantum (NISQ) algorithms”, Kishor Bharti, Alba Cervera-Lierta, Thi Ha Kyaw, Tobias Haug, Sumner Alperin-Lea, Abhinav Anand, Matthias Degroote, Hermanni Heimonen, Jakob S. Kottmann, Tim Menke, Wai-Keong Mok, Sukin Sim, Leong-Chuan Kwek, Alán Aspuru-Guzik, arXiv:2101.08448 [quant-ph] (2021).
  • “Meta-Variational Quantum Eigensolver (Meta-VQE): Learning energy profiles of parameterized Hamiltonians for quantum simulation”, Alba Cervera-Lierta, Jakob S. Kottmann, Alán Aspuru-Guzik PRX Quantum 2, 020329 (2021), arXiv:2009.13545 [quant-ph]
  • “Data re-uploading for a universal quantum classifier”, Adrián Pérez-Salinas, Alba Cervera-Lierta, Elies Gil-Fuster, and José I. Latorre, Quantum 4, 226 (2020).
Alba Cervera-Lierta
Alba Cervera-Lierta
Senior Researcher

Quantum Computing scientist.