Challenges and opportunities in quantum machine learning

M Cerezo, G Verdon, HY Huang, L Cincio… - Nature computational …, 2022 - nature.com
At the intersection of machine learning and quantum computing, quantum machine learning
has the potential of accelerating data analysis, especially for quantum data, with …

A survey of important issues in quantum computing and communications

Z Yang, M Zolanvari, R Jain - IEEE Communications Surveys & …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Driven by the rapid progress in quantum hardware, recent years have witnessed a furious
race for quantum technologies in both academia and industry. Universal quantum …

Quantum variational algorithms are swamped with traps

ER Anschuetz, BT Kiani - Nature Communications, 2022 - nature.com
One of the most important properties of classical neural networks is how surprisingly
trainable they are, though their training algorithms typically rely on optimizing complicated …

Variational quantum algorithms

M Cerezo, A Arrasmith, R Babbush… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Applications such as simulating complicated quantum systems or solving large-scale linear
algebra problems are very challenging for classical computers, owing to the extremely high …

A survey on the complexity of learning quantum states

A Anshu, S Arunachalam - Nature Reviews Physics, 2024 - nature.com
Quantum learning theory is a new and very active area of research at the intersection of
quantum computing and machine learning. Important breakthroughs in the past two years …

Is quantum advantage the right goal for quantum machine learning?

M Schuld, N Killoran - Prx Quantum, 2022 - APS
Machine learning is frequently listed among the most promising applications for quantum
computing. This is in fact a curious choice: the machine-learning algorithms of today are …

Noise-induced barren plateaus in variational quantum algorithms

S Wang, E Fontana, M Cerezo, K Sharma… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Variational Quantum Algorithms (VQAs) may be a path to quantum advantage on
Noisy Intermediate-Scale Quantum (NISQ) computers. A natural question is whether noise …

Cost function dependent barren plateaus in shallow parametrized quantum circuits

M Cerezo, A Sone, T Volkoff, L Cincio… - Nature communications, 2021 - nature.com
Variational quantum algorithms (VQAs) optimize the parameters θ of a parametrized
quantum circuit V (θ) to minimize a cost function C. While VQAs may enable practical …

A review of barren plateaus in variational quantum computing

M Larocca, S Thanasilp, S Wang, K Sharma… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Variational quantum computing offers a flexible computational paradigm with applications in
diverse areas. However, a key obstacle to realizing their potential is the Barren Plateau (BP) …

Theory of overparametrization in quantum neural networks

M Larocca, N Ju, D García-Martín, PJ Coles… - Nature Computational …, 2023 - nature.com
The prospect of achieving quantum advantage with quantum neural networks (QNNs) is
exciting. Understanding how QNN properties (for example, the number of parameters M) …