On barren plateaus and cost function locality in variational quantum algorithms

DOI10.1088/1751-8121/abfac7OpenAlexW3165717557MaRDI QIDQ5874151

Jacob D. Biamonte, A. V. Uvarov

Publication date: 7 February 2023

Published in: Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2011.10530

zbMATH Keywords

quantum algorithmsvariational quantum eigensolverbarren plateausvanishing gradients

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Quantum theory (81-XX) Statistical mechanics, structure of matter (82-XX)

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Cites Work

• Local random quantum circuits are approximate polynomial-designs
• Integration with respect to the Haar measure on unitary, orthogonal and symplectic group
• The Theory of Quantum Information
• The theory of variational hybrid quantum-classical algorithms

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