Mean-Field Approximate Optimization Algorithm

The quantum approximate optimization algorithm (QAOA) is suggested as a promising application on early quantum computers. Here a quantum-inspired classical algorithm, the mean-field approximate optimization algorithm (mean-field AOA), is developed by replacement of the quantum evolution of the QAOA...

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Main Authors: Aditi Misra-Spieldenner, Tim Bode, Peter K. Schuhmacher, Tobias Stollenwerk, Dmitry Bagrets, Frank K. Wilhelm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Physical Society 2023-09-01
Series:PRX Quantum
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.1103/PRXQuantum.4.030335