Quantum algorithms for optimizers

• URL: http://arxiv.org/abs/2408.07086v2
• Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 15:59:41 GMT
• Title: Quantum algorithms for optimizers
• Authors: Giacomo Nannicini,
• Abstract summary: This set of lecture notes is for a Ph.D.-level course on quantum algorithms. It is developed for applied mathematicians and engineers, and requires no previous background in quantum mechanics. The main topics of this course, in addition to a rigorous introduction to the computational model, are: input/output models, quantum search, the quantum gradient algorithm, matrix manipulation algorithms.
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• Abstract: This is a set of lecture notes for a Ph.D.-level course on quantum algorithms, with an emphasis on quantum optimization algorithms. It is developed for applied mathematicians and engineers, and requires no previous background in quantum mechanics. The main topics of this course, in addition to a rigorous introduction to the computational model, are: input/output models, quantum search, the quantum gradient algorithm, matrix manipulation algorithms, the matrix multiplicative weights update framework for semidefinite optimization, adiabatic optimization.

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