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Quantum compiling means fast, device-aware implementation of quantum algorithms (i.e., quantum circuits, in the quantum circuit model of computation). In this paper, we present a strategy for compiling IBM Q -aware, low-depth quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-03-13 Davide Ferrari , Michele Amoretti

State-of-the-art noisy-intermediate-scale quantum (NISQ) processors are currently implemented across a variety of hardware platforms, each with their own distinct gatesets. As such, circuit compilation should not only be aware of, but also…

Despite NISQ devices being severely constrained, hardware- and algorithm-aware quantum circuit mapping techniques have been developed to enable successful algorithm executions. Not so much attention has been paid to mapping and compilation…

Distributed Quantum Computers (DQCs) enable large system sizes by connecting smaller chips via photonic interconnects. DQCs use teleportation to relocate qubits and execute CNOTs between qubits on different chips. However, non-local CNOTs…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-22 Won Joon Yun , Dhilan Nag , Sneha Ballabh , Jiapeng Zhao , Eneet Kaur , Poulami Das

For most practical applications, quantum algorithms require large resources in terms of qubit number, much larger than those available with current NISQ processors. With the network and communication functionalities provided by the Quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-10-03 Davide Ferrari , Stefano Carretta , Michele Amoretti

The possibility to utilize different types of two-qubit gates on a single quantum computing platform adds flexibility in the decomposition of quantum algorithms. A larger hardware-native gate set may decrease the number of required gates,…

Ion trap technologies have earned significant attention as potential candidates for quantum information processing due to their long decoherence times and precise manipulation of individual qubits, distinguishing them from other candidates…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-08-02 Anabel Ovide , Daniele Cuomo , Carmen G. Almudever

Quantum technologies currently struggle to scale beyond moderate scale prototypes and are unable to execute even reasonably sized programs due to prohibitive gate error rates or coherence times. Many software approaches rely on heavy…

Image processing and machine learning applications benefit tremendously from hardware acceleration, but existing compilers target either FPGAs, which sacrifice power and performance for flexible hardware, or ASICs, which rapidly become…

Quantum compilation is the problem of translating an input quantum circuit into the most efficient equivalent of itself, taking into account the characteristics of the device that will execute the computation. Compilation strategies are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-05-24 Davide Ferrari , Michele Amoretti

Compiling quantum algorithms for near-term quantum computers (accounting for connectivity and native gate alphabets) is a major challenge that has received significant attention both by industry and academia. Avoiding the exponential…

Building efficient embedded deep learning systems requires a tight co-design between DNN algorithms, memory hierarchy, and dataflow. However, owing to the large degrees of freedom in the design space, finding an optimal solution through the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-08-12 Linyan Mei , Pouya Houshmand , Vikram Jain , Sebastian Giraldo , Marian Verhelst

To implement quantum algorithms on a quantum computer, we must overcome the twin problems of fault-tolerance -- how can we realize a relatively noiseless computation by cleverly combining noisy components? -- and compilation -- how can we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-29 Jack Weinberg , Narayanan Rengaswamy

Quantum computers promise to transform our notions of computation by offering a completely new paradigm. To achieve scalable quantum computation, optimizing compilers and a corresponding software design flow will be essential. We present a…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2018-07-24 Thomas Häner , Damian S. Steiger , Krysta Svore , Matthias Troyer

We address interconnection challenges in limited-qubit superconducting quantum computers (SQC), which often face crosstalk errors due to expanded qubit interactions during operations. Existing mitigation methods carry trade-offs, like…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-04-02 Leanghok Hour , Sovanmonynuth Heng , Sengthai Heng , Myeongseong Go , Youngsun Han

The heap is a critical and widely used component of many applications. Due to its dynamic nature, combined with the complexity of heap management algorithms, it is also a frequent target for security exploits. To enhance the heap's…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-06-06 Zhenpeng Lin , Zheng Yu , Ziyi Guo , Simone Campanoni , Peter Dinda , Xinyu Xing

Variational algorithms such as the Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm have attracted attention due to their potential for solving problems using near-term quantum computers. The $ZZ$ interaction typically generates the primitive…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-04-28 T. Mueller , T. Stollenwerk , D. Headley , M. Epping , F. K. Wilhelm

Transformers are at the core of modern AI nowadays. They rely heavily on matrix multiplication and require efficient acceleration due to their substantial memory and computational requirements. Quantization plays a vital role in reducing…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Ahmed J. Abdelmaksoud , Cristian Sestito , Shiwei Wang , Themis Prodromakis

The proliferation of high-throughput sequencing machines ensures rapid generation of up to billions of short nucleotide fragments in a short period of time. This massive amount of sequence data can quickly overwhelm today's storage and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-11-13 Subho S. Banerjee , Mohamed El-Hadedy , Jong Bin Lim , Zbigniew T. Kalbarczyk , Deming Chen , Steve Lumetta , Ravishankar K. Iyer

A critical step in quantum compilation is the transformation of a technology-independent quantum circuit into a technology-dependent form for a targeted device. In addition to mapping quantum gates into the supported gate set, it is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-05-04 Kaitlin Smith , Mathias Soeken , Bruno Schmitt , Giovanni De Micheli , Mitchell Thornton