Qudits and high-dimensional quantum computing

Y Wang, Z Hu, BC Sanders, S Kais - Frontiers in Physics, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Qudit is a multi-level computational unit alternative to the conventional 2-level qubit.
Compared to qubit, qudit provides a larger state space to store and process information, and …

Quantum computational chemistry

S McArdle, S Endo, A Aspuru-Guzik, SC Benjamin… - Reviews of Modern …, 2020 - APS
One of the most promising suggested applications of quantum computing is solving
classically intractable chemistry problems. This may help to answer unresolved questions …

Quantum computing enhanced computational catalysis

V von Burg, GH Low, T Häner, DS Steiger… - Physical Review …, 2021 - APS
The quantum computation of electronic energies can break the curse of dimensionality that
plagues many-particle quantum mechanics. It is for this reason that a universal quantum …

[HTML][HTML] Theory of variational quantum simulation

X Yuan, S Endo, Q Zhao, Y Li, SC Benjamin - Quantum, 2019 - quantum-journal.org
The variational method is a versatile tool for classical simulation of a variety of quantum
systems. Great efforts have recently been devoted to its extension to quantum computing for …

Strategies for quantum computing molecular energies using the unitary coupled cluster ansatz

J Romero, R Babbush, JR McClean… - Quantum Science …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
The variational quantum eigensolver (VQE) algorithm combines the ability of quantum
computers to efficiently compute expectation values with a classical optimization routine in …

The theory of variational hybrid quantum-classical algorithms

JR McClean, J Romero, R Babbush… - New Journal of …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Many quantum algorithms have daunting resource requirements when compared to what is
available today. To address this discrepancy, a quantum-classical hybrid optimization …

Variational ansatz-based quantum simulation of imaginary time evolution

S McArdle, T Jones, S Endo, Y Li, SC Benjamin… - npj Quantum …, 2019 - nature.com
Imaginary time evolution is a powerful tool for studying quantum systems. While it is possible
to simulate with a classical computer, the time and memory requirements generally scale …

Quantum machine learning for chemistry and physics

M Sajjan, J Li, R Selvarajan, SH Sureshbabu… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Machine learning (ML) has emerged as a formidable force for identifying hidden but
pertinent patterns within a given data set with the objective of subsequent generation of …

Variational quantum simulation of general processes

S Endo, J Sun, Y Li, SC Benjamin, X Yuan - Physical Review Letters, 2020 - APS
Variational quantum algorithms have been proposed to solve static and dynamic problems
of closed many-body quantum systems. Here we investigate variational quantum simulation …

Robust encoding of a qubit in a molecule

VV Albert, JP Covey, J Preskill - Physical Review X, 2020 - APS
We construct quantum error-correcting codes that embed a finite-dimensional code space in
the infinite-dimensional Hilbert space of rotational states of a rigid body. These codes, which …