In this review, after providing the basic physical concept behind quantum annealing (or
adiabatic quantum computation), we present an overview of some recent theoretical as well …

Quantum annealing (QA) and Quantum Alternating Operator Ansatz (QAOA) are both
heuristic quantum algorithms intended for sampling optimal solutions of combinatorial …

We present a direct comparison between QAOA (Quantum Alternating Operator Ansatz), and
QA (Quantum Annealing) on 127 qubit problem instances. QAOA with p= 1, 2 rounds is …

Quantum computing, a field utilizing the principles of quantum mechanics, promises great
advancements across various industries. This survey paper is focused on the burgeoning …

Quantum annealing has the potential to find low energy solutions of NP-hard problems that
can be expressed as quadratic unconstrained binary optimization problems. However, the …

Quantum annealers are specialized quantum computers for solving combinatorial
optimization problems with special quantum computing characteristics, eg, superposition …

Quantum annealing is a novel type of analog computation that aims to use quantum
mechanical fluctuations to search for optimal solutions of Ising problems. Quantum …

NISQ devices have several physical limitations and unavoidable noisy quantum operations,
and only small circuits can be executed on a quantum machine to get reliable results. This …

With the continuous growth of the Internet of Things (IoT), the trend of increasing numbers of
IoT devices will continue. To increase the network's capability to support a large number of …

Quantum annealing is a type of analog computation that aims to use quantum mechanical
fluctuations in search of optimal solutions of QUBO (quadratic unconstrained binary …