Variational Quantum Eigensolver (VQE)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Variational_Quantum_Eigensolver_(VQE)
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf quantum computer
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:VQE
gptkbp:application materials science
quantum chemistry
molecular simulation
gptkbp:category NISQ algorithm
gptkbp:citation high
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Alán_Aspuru-Guzik
gptkb:James_D._Whitfield
gptkb:Jarrod_McClean
gptkb:Ryan_Babbush
gptkbp:field gptkb:quantum_computing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Variational Quantum Eigensolver (VQE)
gptkbp:introducedIn 2014
gptkbp:limitation scalability
noise sensitivity
barren plateaus
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Nature_Communications
gptkbp:purpose finding ground state energies of quantum systems
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Quantum_Approximate_Optimization_Algorithm_(QAOA)
Quantum Phase Estimation (QPE)
gptkbp:requires quantum hardware
classical computer
gptkbp:uses classical optimization
variational principle
hybrid quantum-classical approach
parameterized quantum circuits
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Noisy_Intermediate-Scale_Quantum_(NISQ)_algorithm
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7