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Classiq Quantum Computing Tutorials
Classiq engineering and research team
variational algorithms
2 courses · 8 tutorials
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Quantum Optimization with IBM Quantum (openHPI)
Hasso Plattner Institute / IBM Quantum
Free Tutorials
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- advanced
- 18 min read
VQE with Cirq and OpenFermion
Build a complete VQE implementation for H2 using Cirq's parametric gates, OpenFermion for the qubit Hamiltonian, scipy for classical optimization, and the parameter shift rule for exact gradients.
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- intermediate
- 25 min read
Variational Quantum Eigensolver with PennyLane
Implement the Variational Quantum Eigensolver to find the ground state energy of a hydrogen molecule using PennyLane and gradient-based optimization.
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- intermediate
- 30 min read
QAOA for MaxCut: A Complete Qiskit Walkthrough
Build the Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm from scratch in Qiskit to solve MaxCut on small graphs. Understand the circuit structure, cost function, and how to tune the depth parameter p.
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- intermediate
- 25 min read
QAOA: Quantum Approximate Optimisation Algorithm with PennyLane
Implement the Quantum Approximate Optimisation Algorithm to solve the MaxCut graph problem using PennyLane, and understand how QAOA bridges quantum computing and combinatorial optimisation.
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- intermediate
- 15 min read
Variational Quantum Eigensolver (VQE) Explained
How VQE works: the variational principle, ansatz design, classical optimizer loop, and a complete Qiskit implementation for finding the ground state of a simple Hamiltonian.
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- advanced
- 75 minutes
Adaptive Variational Circuits with ADAPT-VQE in PennyLane
Implement a simplified ADAPT-VQE algorithm in PennyLane. Build an operator pool, greedily select operators by gradient magnitude, grow the ansatz iteratively, and compare convergence against fixed UCCSD for the H2 molecule.
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- intermediate
- 16 min read
Variational Quantum Algorithms with tket
How to implement the Variational Quantum Eigensolver (VQE) using tket's parameterized circuits and scipy optimization.
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- intermediate
- 20 min read
QAOA for Max-Cut in Cirq
Implement the Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm to solve a small Max-Cut problem using Cirq, with parameterized circuits and classical optimization.