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2 Citations
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Optimized Quantum Circuit for Quantum Security Strength Analysis of Argon2

  • Gyeongju Song,
  • Siwoo Eum,
  • Hyeokdong Kwon,
  • Minjoo Sim,
  • Minwoo Lee and
  • Hwajeong Seo

31 October 2023

This paper explores the optimization of quantum circuits for Argon2, a memory-hard function used in password hashing applications. With the rise of quantum computers, the security of classical cryptographic systems is at risk. This paper emphasizes t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,792 Views
33 Pages

Quantum Circuit-Width Reduction through Parameterisation and Specialisation

  • Youssef Moawad,
  • Wim Vanderbauwhede and
  • René Steijl

5 May 2023

As quantum computing technology continues to develop, the need for research into novel quantum algorithms is growing. However, such algorithms cannot yet be reliably tested on actual quantum hardware, which is still limited in several ways, including...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,727 Views
16 Pages

A Beam Search Framework for Quantum Circuit Mapping

  • Cheng Qiu,
  • Pengcheng Zhu and
  • Lihua Wei

24 February 2025

In the era of noisy intermediate-scale quantum (NISQ) computing, the limited connectivity between qubits is one of the common physical limitations faced by current quantum computing devices. Quantum circuit mapping methods transform quantum circuits...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,536 Views
20 Pages

7 May 2023

This work applies concepts from algorithmic probability to Boolean and quantum combinatorial logic circuits. The relations among the statistical, algorithmic, computational, and circuit complexities of states are reviewed. Thereafter, the probability...

  • Review
  • Open Access
171 Views
23 Pages

Quantum computing exploits the principles of quantum mechanics to perform computation. Information is stored in qubits and processed with a sequence of quantum gates arranged as circuits. Verifying the correctness of quantum circuits is becoming esse...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,569 Views
20 Pages

In the noisy intermediate-scale quantum (NISQ) era, as the scale of existing quantum hardware continues to expand, the demand for effective methods to schedule quantum gates and minimize the number of operations has become increasingly urgent. To add...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,625 Views
14 Pages

10 March 2023

To build a secure cryptography system in the post-quantum era, one must find the minimum security parameters against quantum attacks by estimating the quantum resources of a fault-tolerant quantum computer. In a fault-tolerant quantum computer, error...

  • Review
  • Open Access
24 Citations
10,610 Views
31 Pages

A Comprehensive Review of Quantum Circuit Optimization: Current Trends and Future Directions

  • Krishnageetha Karuppasamy,
  • Varun Puram,
  • Stevens Johnson and
  • Johnson P. Thomas

Optimizing quantum circuits is critical for enhancing computational speed and mitigating errors caused by quantum noise. Effective optimization must be achieved without compromising the correctness of the computations. This survey explores recent adv...

  • Article
  • Open Access
40 Citations
8,598 Views
20 Pages

Efficient Decomposition of Unitary Matrices in Quantum Circuit Compilers

  • Anna M. Krol,
  • Aritra Sarkar,
  • Imran Ashraf,
  • Zaid Al-Ars and
  • Koen Bertels

12 January 2022

Unitary decomposition is a widely used method to map quantum algorithms to an arbitrary set of quantum gates. Efficient implementation of this decomposition allows for the translation of bigger unitary gates into elementary quantum operations, which...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2,004 Views
9 Pages

In this study, a parameterized quantum circuit (PQC) is applied for anomaly detection, a crucial process to identify unusual patterns or outliers in data. PQC is a quantum circuit with trainable parameters linked to quantum gates, which are iterative...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,889 Views
20 Pages

Circuit Complexity in Interacting Quenched Quantum Field Theory

  • Sayantan Choudhury,
  • Rakshit Mandish Gharat,
  • Saptarshi Mandal and
  • Nilesh Pandey

5 March 2023

In this work, we explore the effects of quantum quenching on the circuit complexity of quenched quantum field theory with weakly coupled quartic interactions. We use the invariant operator method under a perturbative framework to compute the ground s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,086 Views
11 Pages

Digital Quantum Simulation and Circuit Learning for the Generation of Coherent States

  • Ruilin Liu,
  • Sebastián V. Romero,
  • Izaskun Oregi,
  • Eneko Osaba,
  • Esther Villar-Rodriguez and
  • Yue Ban

25 October 2022

Coherent states, known as displaced vacuum states, play an important role in quantum information processing, quantum machine learning, and quantum optics. In this article, two ways to digitally prepare coherent states in quantum circuits are introduc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,700 Views
17 Pages

Quantum Circuit Design of Toom 3-Way Multiplication

  • Harashta Tatimma Larasati,
  • Asep Muhamad Awaludin,
  • Janghyun Ji and
  • Howon Kim

21 April 2021

In classical computation, Toom–Cook is one of the multiplication methods for large numbers which offers faster execution time compared to other algorithms such as schoolbook and Karatsuba multiplication. For the use in quantum computation, prior work...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,718 Views
17 Pages

Quantum Circuit Template Matching Optimization Method for Constrained Connectivity

  • Xiaofeng Gao,
  • Zhijin Guan,
  • Shiguang Feng and
  • Yibo Jiang

14 July 2023

The execution of quantum algorithms requires two key considerations. On the one hand, it should meet the connectivity constraint requirements of quantum circuit mapping for quantum architectures, and on the other hand, it needs to consider reducing t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,533 Views
36 Pages

30 December 2022

The application of Quantum Computing (QC) to fluid dynamics simulation has developed into a dynamic research topic in recent years. With many flow problems of scientific and engineering interest requiring large computational resources, the potential...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,338 Views
17 Pages

Tailored Quantum Alternating Operator Ansätzes for Circuit Fault Diagnostics

  • Hannes Leipold,
  • Federico M. Spedalieri and
  • Eleanor Rieffel

28 September 2022

The quantum alternating operator ansatz (QAOA) and constrained quantum annealing (CQA) restrict the evolution of a quantum system to remain in a constrained space, often with a dimension much smaller than the whole Hilbert space. A natural question w...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,771 Views
32 Pages

Quantum Circuit Synthesis Using Fuzzy-Logic-Assisted Genetic Algorithms

  • Ishraq Islam,
  • Vinayak Jha,
  • Sneha Thomas,
  • Kieran F. Egan,
  • Alvir Nobel,
  • Serom Kim,
  • Manu Chaudhary,
  • Sunday Ogundele,
  • Dylan Kneidel and
  • Esam El-Araby
  • + 4 authors

21 March 2025

Quantum algorithms will likely play a key role in future high-performance-computing (HPC) environments. These algorithms are typically expressed as quantum circuits composed of arbitrary gates or as unitary matrices. Executing these on physical devic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,833 Views
13 Pages

27 October 2022

Grover’s search algorithm accelerates the key search on the symmetric key cipher and the pre-image attack on the hash function. To conduct Grover’s search algorithm, the target cipher algorithm should be efficiently implemented in a quant...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,354 Views
18 Pages

Suppression of Crosstalk in Quantum Circuit Based on Instruction Exchange Rules and Duration

  • Zhijin Guan,
  • Renjie Liu,
  • Xueyun Cheng,
  • Shiguang Feng and
  • Pengcheng Zhu

26 May 2023

Crosstalk is the primary source of noise in quantum computing equipment. The parallel execution of multiple instructions in quantum computation causes crosstalk, which causes coupling between signal lines and mutual inductance and capacitance between...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,426 Views
11 Pages

7 March 2023

In order to implement a quantum circuit on an NISQ device, it must be transformed into a functionally equivalent circuit that satisfies the device’s connectivity constraints. However, NISQ devices are inherently noisy, and minimizing the number...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,282 Views
20 Pages

Parity-Assisted Generation of Nonclassical States of Light in Circuit Quantum Electrodynamics

  • Francisco A. Cárdenas-López,
  • Guillermo Romero,
  • Lucas Lamata,
  • Enrique Solano and
  • Juan Carlos Retamal

13 March 2019

We propose a method to generate nonclassical states of light in multimode microwave cavities. Our approach considers two-photon processes that take place in a system composed of N extended cavities and an ultrastrongly coupled light–matter system. Un...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,855 Views
20 Pages

10 July 2024

Dynamical decoupling (DD) is a promising technique for mitigating errors in near-term quantum devices. However, its effectiveness depends on both hardware characteristics and algorithm implementation details. This paper explores the synergistic effec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,214 Views
20 Pages

T-Count Optimized Quantum Circuit Designs for Single-Precision Floating-Point Division

  • S. S. Gayathri,
  • R. Kumar,
  • Samiappan Dhanalakshmi,
  • Gerard Dooly and
  • Dinesh Babu Duraibabu

The implementation of quantum computing processors for scientific applications includes quantum floating points circuits for arithmetic operations. This work adopts the standard division algorithms for floating-point numbers with restoring, non-resto...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
6,815 Views
10 Pages

Model-Free Deep Recurrent Q-Network Reinforcement Learning for Quantum Circuit Architectures Design

  • Tomah Sogabe,
  • Tomoaki Kimura,
  • Chih-Chieh Chen,
  • Kodai Shiba,
  • Nobuhiro Kasahara,
  • Masaru Sogabe and
  • Katsuyoshi Sakamoto

21 September 2022

Artificial intelligence (AI) technology leads to new insights into the manipulation of quantum systems in the Noisy Intermediate-Scale Quantum (NISQ) era. Classical agent-based artificial intelligence algorithms provide a framework for the design or...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,759 Views
15 Pages

Towards a Lithium Niobate Photonic Integrated Circuit for Quantum Sensing Applications

  • Jessica César-Cuello,
  • Isabel Carnoto,
  • Luis E. García-Muñoz and
  • Guillermo Carpintero

Quantum transducers are key components for hybrid quantum networks, enabling the transfer of quantum states between microwave and optical photons. In the quantum community, many efforts have focused on creating and verifying the entanglement between...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,895 Views
8 Pages

9 July 2022

In this paper, we consider the optimization of the quantum circuit for discrete logarithm of binary elliptic curves under a constrained connectivity, focusing on the resource expenditure and the optimal design for quantum operations such as the addit...

  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,112 Views
29 Pages

Quantum biosensors offer a promising route to overcome the sensitivity and specificity limitations of conventional biosensing technologies. Their ability to detect biochemical signals at extremely low concentrations makes them strong candidates for n...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,171 Views
28 Pages

Effective Field Theory of Random Quantum Circuits

  • Yunxiang Liao and
  • Victor Galitski

13 June 2022

Quantum circuits have been widely used as a platform to simulate generic quantum many-body systems. In particular, random quantum circuits provide a means to probe universal features of many-body quantum chaos and ergodicity. Some such features have...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,491 Views
16 Pages

NTT and Inverse NTT Quantum Circuits in CRYSTALS-Kyber for Post-Quantum Security Evaluation

  • Gyeongju Song,
  • Kyungbae Jang,
  • Siwoo Eum,
  • Minjoo Sim and
  • Hwajeong Seo

16 September 2023

The emergence of quantum computers threatens current cryptographic systems, and NIST is preparing for the post-quantum era through the post-quantum cryptography (PQC) contest. CRYSTALS-Kyber is a lattice-based cipher suite that is used as a PQC stand...

  • Article
  • Open Access
475 Views
18 Pages

Optimal Complexity of Parameterized Quantum Circuits

  • Guilherme I. Correr,
  • Pedro C. Azado,
  • Diogo O. Soares-Pinto and
  • Gabriel G. Carlo

8 January 2026

Parameterized quantum circuits are central to the development of variational quantum algorithms in the NISQ era. A key feature of these circuits is their ability to generate an expressive set of quantum states, enabling the approximation of solutions...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,499 Views
31 Pages

29 December 2024

In this paper, we use a simplified quantum counter to implement Grover’s algorithm-based quantum circuits to tackle the NP-hard exact cover problem (ECP). The ECP seeks a subcollection of sets such that every element is covered by exactly one s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
9,327 Views
21 Pages

Variational Quantum Circuits for Machine Learning. An Application for the Detection of Weak Signals

  • Israel Griol-Barres,
  • Sergio Milla,
  • Antonio Cebrián,
  • Yashar Mansoori and
  • José Millet

12 July 2021

Quantum computing is a new paradigm for a multitude of computing applications. This study presents the technologies that are currently available for the physical implementation of qubits and quantum gates, establishing their main advantages and disad...

  • Tutorial
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,466 Views
38 Pages

Parameterized quantum circuits play a key role in quantum computing. Measuring the suitability of such a circuit for solving a class of problems is needed. One such promising measure is the expressivity of a circuit, which is defined in two main vari...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,124 Views
22 Pages

A Graph-Based Approach for Modelling Quantum Circuits

  • Diego Alonso,
  • Pedro Sánchez and
  • Bárbara Álvarez

28 October 2023

A crucial task for the systematic application of model-driven engineering techniques in the development of quantum software is the definition of metamodels, as a first step towards automatic code generation and integration with other tools. The impor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
366 Views
27 Pages

6 February 2026

This article presents the general method of QR decomposition of r-qubit operations, r 3, by means of quantum signal-induced heap transformations (QsiHT). These are quantum analogues of discrete signal-induced heap transformations, which are...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,242 Views
23 Pages

5 June 2025

In the noisy medium-scale quantum era, quantum computers are constrained by a limited number of qubits, restricted physical topological structures, and interference from environmental noise, making efficient and stable circuit scheduling a significan...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,184 Views
15 Pages

Long-Lived Particles Anomaly Detection with Parametrized Quantum Circuits

  • Simone Bordoni,
  • Denis Stanev,
  • Tommaso Santantonio and
  • Stefano Giagu

13 February 2023

We investigate the possibility to apply quantum machine learning techniques for data analysis, with particular regard to an interesting use-case in high-energy physics. We propose an anomaly detection algorithm based on a parametrized quantum circuit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,146 Views
8 Pages

As a mainstream approach in the quantum machine learning field, variational quantum algorithms (VQAs) are frequently mentioned among the most promising applications for quantum computing. However, VQAs suffer from inefficient training methods. Here,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,189 Views
13 Pages

The morphology of the brain undergoes changes throughout the aging process, and accurately predicting a person’s brain age and gender using brain morphology features can aid in detecting atypical brain patterns. Neuroimaging-based estimation of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
197 Views
14 Pages

3 March 2026

Quantum reinforcement learning (QRL) is often evaluated under idealized, noiseless assumptions, yet realistic quantum devices inevitably introduce noise that can severely degrade performance. This paper improves the robustness of quantum deep Q-learn...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,946 Views
14 Pages

SPEEDY Quantum Circuit for Grover’s Algorithm

  • Gyeongju Song,
  • Kyoungbae Jang,
  • Hyunjun Kim,
  • Siwoo Eum,
  • Minjoo Sim,
  • Hyunji Kim,
  • Waikong Lee and
  • Hwajeong Seo

7 July 2022

In this paper, we propose a quantum circuit for the SPEEDY block cipher for the first time and estimate its security strength based on the post-quantum security strength presented by NIST. The strength of post-quantum security for symmetric key crypt...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,844 Views
20 Pages

Transpiling Quantum Assembly Language Circuits to a Qudit Form

  • Denis A. Drozhzhin,
  • Anastasiia S. Nikolaeva,
  • Evgeniy O. Kiktenko and
  • Aleksey K. Fedorov

23 December 2024

In this paper, we introduce the workflow for converting qubit circuits represented by Open Quantum Assembly format (OpenQASM, also known as QASM) into the qudit form for execution on qudit hardware and provide a method for translating qudit experimen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,511 Views
16 Pages

11 July 2025

This paper presents an engineering design framework for integrating Variational Quantum Circuits (VQCs) into industrial control systems via real-time quantum emulation on embedded hardware. In this work, we present a novel framework for fully embedde...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
11,573 Views
22 Pages

Quantum Circuit Components for Cognitive Decision-Making

  • Dominic Widdows,
  • Jyoti Rani and
  • Emmanuel M. Pothos

23 March 2023

This paper demonstrates that some non-classical models of human decision-making can be run successfully as circuits on quantum computers. Since the 1960s, many observed cognitive behaviors have been shown to violate rules based on classical probabili...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,522 Views
11 Pages

Variational Quantum Circuits to Prepare Low Energy Symmetry States

  • Raja Selvarajan,
  • Manas Sajjan and
  • Sabre Kais

24 February 2022

We explore how to build quantum circuits that compute the lowest energy state corresponding to a given Hamiltonian within a symmetry subspace by explicitly encoding it into the circuit. We create an explicit unitary and a variationally trained unitar...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,073 Views
17 Pages

Universal Tool for Single-Photon Circuits: Quantum Router Design

  • Aydar Sultanov,
  • Yakov Greenberg,
  • Evgeniya Mutsenik,
  • Dmitry Pitsun and
  • Evgeni Il’ichev

10 January 2020

We demonstrate that the non-Hermitian Hamiltonian approach can be used as a universal tool to design and describe a performance of single photon quantum electrodynamical circuits (cQED). As an example of the validity of this method, we calculate a no...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,622 Views
8 Pages

Heat Bath in a Quantum Circuit

  • Jukka P. Pekola and
  • Bayan Karimi

17 May 2024

We discuss the concept and realization of a heat bath in solid state quantum systems. We demonstrate that, unlike a true resistor, a finite one-dimensional Josephson junction array or analogously a transmission line with non-vanishing frequency spaci...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,555 Views
17 Pages

23 April 2025

Quantum walks are a powerful framework for simulating complex quantum systems and designing quantum algorithms, particularly for spatial search on graphs, where the goal is to find a marked vertex efficiently. In this work, we present efficient quant...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,959 Views
12 Pages

24 September 2024

Quantum computers have the capacity to solve certain complex problems more efficiently than classical computers. To fully leverage these quantum advantages, adapting classical arithmetic for quantum systems in a circuit level is essential. In this pa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,798 Views
26 Pages

Circuit Complexity from Supersymmetric Quantum Field Theory with Morse Function

  • Sayantan Choudhury,
  • Sachin Panneer Selvam and
  • K. Shirish

11 August 2022

Computation of circuit complexity has gained much attention in the theoretical physics community in recent times, to gain insights into the chaotic features and random fluctuations of fields in the quantum regime. Recent studies of circuit complexity...

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