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On barren plateaus and cost function locality in variational quantum algorithms

On barren plateaus and cost function locality in variational quantum algorithms

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On barren plateaus and cost function locality in variational quantum algorithms

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On barren plateaus and cost function locality in variational quantum algorithms

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Ithaca: Cornell University Library, arXiv.org

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arXiv.org, 2021-10

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English

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Ithaca: Cornell University Library, arXiv.org

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Variational quantum algorithms rely on gradient based optimization to iteratively minimize a cost function evaluated by measuring output(s) of a quantum processor. A barren plateau is the phenomenon of exponentially vanishing gradients in sufficiently expressive parametrized quantum circuits. It has been established that the onset of a barren plate...

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On barren plateaus and cost function locality in variational quantum algorithms

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2463350864

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2463350864

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2331-8422

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10.48550/arxiv.2011.10530

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