arXiv Machine Learning

Efficient quantum-enhanced classical simulation for patches of quantum landscapes

arXiv:2411. 19896v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Understanding the capabilities of classical simulation methods is key to identifying where quantum computers are advantageous.

arXiv Machine Learning
Jun 19

Optimal Ansatz-free Hamiltonian Learning In Situ

arXiv:2606. 19486v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Characterizing the features of a Hamiltonian that governs a quantum system serves as a fundamental subroutine of quantum device calibration, signal sensing, and error correction.

By Taiqi Zhou, Weiyuan Gong
arXiv Machine Learning
Jul 24

Neural Guided Sampling for Quantum Circuit Optimization

arXiv:2510. 12430v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Translating a general quantum circuit on a specific hardware topology with a reduced set of available gates, also known as transpilation, comes with a substantial increase in the length of the equivalent circuit.

By Bodo Rosenhahn, Tobias J. Osborne, Christoph Hirche
arXiv AI
Aug 6

Representational separation between unitary and channel quantum generative models via shared classical randomness at shallow depth

arXiv:2608. 05110v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Near-term quantum hardware limits circuit depth and often imposes geometrically local connectivity for quantum generative models, restricting the output distributions accessible to shallow unitary Born models.

By Arunava Majumder, Marius Krumm, Hendrik Poulsen Nautrup, Hans J. Briegel
arXiv AI
Sep 10

How to Build a Quantum Supercomputer: Scaling from Hundreds to Millions of Qubits

arXiv:2411.10406v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: In the span of four decades, quantum computation has evolved from an intellectual curiosity to a potentially realizable technology. Today, sm...

By Masoud Mohseni, Artur Scherer, K. Grace Johnson, Oded Wertheim, Matthew Otten, Namit Anand, Navid Anjum Aadit, Yuri Alexeev, Gilad Ben-Shach, Kirk M. Bresniker, Kerem Y. Camsari, Barbara Chapman, Soumitra Chatterjee, Shuvro Chowdhury, Gebremedhin A. Dagnew, Tom Dvir, Aniello Esposito, Farah Fahim, Michael Ferguson, Marco Fiorentino, Archit Gajjar, Katerina Gratsea, Gaurav Gyawali, Christian Heiter, Ali H. Z. Kavaki, Abdullah Khalid, Xiangzhou Kong, Bohdan Kulchytskyy, Elica Kyoseva, Ruoyu Li, P. Aaron Lott, Igor L. Markov, Robert F. McDermott, Lucas Morais, Giacomo Pedretti, Pooja Rao, Eleanor Rieffel, Allyson Silva, John Sorebo, Panagiotis Spentzouris, Ziv Steiner, Boyan Torosov, Davide Venturelli, Robert J. Visser, Zak Webb, Xin Zhan, Yonatan Cohen, Pooya Ronagh, Alan Ho, Raymond G. Beausoleil, John M. Martinis
arXiv Statistics ML
Sep 4

Q-Edge: Symmetry-Reduced Quantum Simulation of Structured Extreme Dependence

The paper introduces Q-Edge, a quantum framework that leverages symmetry to reduce the complexity of simulating high‑dimensional extreme events. By representing dependence in orbit space, the method collapses millions of angular states into a few symmetry classes, cutting the required qubits from about 21 to 8 for a 30‑dimensional problem. This symmetry‑reduced approach enables scalable simulation and digital twins of structured extreme systems.

By Hongrui Zhang, Paolo Recchia, Ying Chen
arXiv Machine Learning
Aug 27

Quantum Scrambling Born Machine

The paper introduces the Quantum Scrambling Born Machine, a quantum generative model that uses a fixed entangling unitary—acting as a scrambling reservoir—to generate multi‑qubit entanglement while only optimizing single‑qubit rotations. Three types of entanglers are examined: a Haar random unitary, a finite‑depth brickwork random circuit, and analog time evolution under nearest‑neighbor spin‑chain Hamiltonians. The study finds that once the entangler achieves near‑Haar‑typical entanglement, the model can learn benchmark distributions with little sensitivity to the specific scrambler, and that making the Hamiltonian couplings trainable turns the task into a variational Hamiltonian problem with performance competitive with classical generative models at comparable parameter counts.

By Marcin P{\l}odzie\'n
arXiv Machine Learning
Jul 24

Cautious optimism for deep parameterized quantum circuits

arXiv:2607. 21409v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: A central challenge in quantum machine learning is understanding the scaling behavior of parameterized quantum circuits (PQCs).

By Marie Kempkes, Elies Gil-Fuster, Carlos Bravo-Prieto, Aroosa Ijaz, Alissa Wilms, Jens Eisert, Evert van Nieuwenburg, Vedran Dunjko
arXiv Machine Learning
Sep 3

Quantum MeanFlow: single-shot generative sampling on NISQ hardware

Quantum MeanFlow (QMF) is a new quantum generative sampling method that enables single‑step sample generation by learning an average velocity field over a time interval, unlike the multi‑step quantum flow matching (QFM) which requires sequential integration of an ordinary differential equation. Using parameterized quantum circuits, the authors benchmark QMF and QFM on the MNIST dataset, finding that QMF produces lower image quality than multi‑step QFM but outperforms single‑step QFM at every shot count. Both models were executed on IBM quantum computers, and best‑of‑N rejection sampling mitigates device noise without circuit modification, demonstrating QMF’s practicality for efficient single‑step quantum generative sampling.

By Ashish Joshi, Eshaan Mistry, Takahiko Koyama