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Zhihui Wang

Senior Scientist. Quantum Machine learning, hardware physics, and sensing.

Zhihui Wang works across quantum simulation, hardware physics, and system co-design.

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Publications

Figure-derived thumbnail for A NASA perspective on quantum computing: Opportunities and challenges
2017
Open paper

A NASA perspective on quantum computing: Opportunities and challenges

Rupak Biswas, Zhang Jiang, Kostya Kechezhi, Sergey Knysh, Salvatore Mandrà, Bryan O'Gorman, Alejandro Perdomo-Ortiz, Andre Petukhov, John Realpe-Gómez, Eleanor Rieffel, Davide Venturelli, Fedir Vasko, Zhihui Wang Parallel Computing, 64, 81-98

DOI arXiv Hardware: D-Wave
Figure-derived thumbnail for Advantage of pausing: parameter setting for quantum annealers
2022
Open paper

Advantage of pausing: parameter setting for quantum annealers

Zoe Gonzalez Izquierdo, Shon Grabbe, Husni Idris, Zhihui Wang, Jeffrey Marshall, Eleanor Rieffel Physical Review Applied

DOI arXiv Hardware: D-Wave
2024
Open paper

Assessing and advancing the potential of quantum computing: A NASA case study

Eleanor G. Rieffel, Ata Akbari Asanjan, M. Sohaib Alam, Namit Anand, David E. Bernal Neira, Sophie Block, Lucas T. Brady, Steve Cotton, Zoe Gonzalez Izquierdo, Shon Grabbe, Erik Gustafson, Stuart Hadfield, P. Aaron Lott, Filip B. Maciejewski, Salvatore Mandrà, Jeffrey Marshall, Gianni Mossi, Humberto Munoz Bauza, Jason Saied, Nishchay Suri, Davide Venturelli, Zhihui Wang, Rupak Biswas Future Generation Computer Systems, 160, 598-618

DOI Academy
Figure-derived thumbnail for Character randomized benchmarking for non-multiplicity-free groups with applications to subspace, leakage, and matchgate randomized benchmarking
2020
Open paper

Character randomized benchmarking for non-multiplicity-free groups with applications to subspace, leakage, and matchgate randomized benchmarking

Jahan Claes, Eleanor Rieffel, Zhihui Wang PRX Quantum, 2(1), 010351

DOI arXiv Academy
Figure-derived thumbnail for Design and execution of quantum circuits using tens of superconducting qubits and thousands of gates for dense Ising optimization problems
2023
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Design and execution of quantum circuits using tens of superconducting qubits and thousands of gates for dense Ising optimization problems

Filip B. Maciejewski, Stuart Hadfield, Benjamin Hall, Mark Hodson, Maxime Dupont, Bram Evert, James Sud, M. Sohaib Alam, Zhihui Wang, Stephen Jeffrey, Bhuvanesh Sundar, P. Aaron Lott, Shon Grabbe, Eleanor G. Rieffel, Matthew J. Reagor, Davide Venturelli arXiv preprint arXiv:2308.12423

arXiv Academy Hardware: Rigetti
Figure-derived thumbnail for Dual Map Framework for Noise Characterization of Quantum Computers
2022
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Dual Map Framework for Noise Characterization of Quantum Computers

James Sud, Jeffrey Marshall, Zhihui Wang, Eleanor Rieffel, Filip A Wudarski Physical Review A

DOI arXiv Hardware: Rigetti
Figure-derived thumbnail for Ferromagnetically shifting the power of pausing
2020
Open paper

Ferromagnetically shifting the power of pausing

Zoe Gonzalez Izquierdo, Shon Grabbe, Stuart Hadfield, Jeffrey Marshall, Zhihui Wang, Eleanor Rieffel Physical Review Applied, 15(4), 044013

DOI arXiv Academy Hardware: D-Wave
Figure-derived thumbnail for From ansätze to Z-gates: A NASA view of quantum computing
2019
Open paper

From ansätze to Z-gates: A NASA view of quantum computing

Eleanor G. Rieffel, Stuart Hadfield, Tad Hogg, Salvatore Mandrà, Jeffrey Marshall, Gianni Mossi, Bryan O'Gorman, Eugeniu Plamadeala, Norm M. Tubman, Davide Venturelli, Walter Vinci, Zhihui Wang, Max Wilson, Filip Wudarski, Rupak Biswas Future Trends of HPC in a Disruptive Scenario

DOI arXiv Hardware: D-Wave
Figure-derived thumbnail for From the quantum approximate optimization algorithm to a quantum alternating operator ansatz
2019
Open paper

From the quantum approximate optimization algorithm to a quantum alternating operator ansatz

Stuart Hadfield, Zhihui Wang, Bryan O'Gorman, Eleanor G Rieffel, Davide Venturelli, Rupak Biswas Algorithms

DOI arXiv Academy
Figure-derived thumbnail for Logical shadow tomography: Efficient estimation of error-mitigated observables
2022
Open paper

Logical shadow tomography: Efficient estimation of error-mitigated observables

Hong-Ye Hu, Ryan LaRose, Yi-Zhuang You, Eleanor Rieffel, Zhihui Wang Publication venue not recorded

arXiv Academy
Figure-derived thumbnail for Near-optimal quantum circuit for Grover's unstructured search using a transverse field
2017
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Near-optimal quantum circuit for Grover's unstructured search using a transverse field

Zhang Jiang, Eleanor G Rieffel, Zhihui Wang Physical Review A

DOI arXiv
Figure-derived thumbnail for Quantum algorithms with local particle number conservation: noise effects and error correction
2020
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Quantum algorithms with local particle number conservation: noise effects and error correction

Michael Streif, Martin Leib, Filip Wudarski, Eleanor Rieffel, Zhihui Wang Physical Review A, 103(4), 042412

DOI arXiv Academy
Figure-derived thumbnail for Quantum Enhanced Greedy Solver for Optimization Problems
2023
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Quantum Enhanced Greedy Solver for Optimization Problems

Maxime Dupont, Bram Evert, Mark J. Hodson, Bhuvanesh Sundar, Stephen Jeffrey, Yuki Yamaguchi, Dennis Feng, Filip B. Maciejewski, Stuart Hadfield, M. Sohaib Alam, Zhihui Wang, Shon Grabbe, P. Aaron Lott, Eleanor G. Rieffel, Davide Venturelli, Matthew J. Reagor arXiv preprint arXiv:2303.05509

arXiv Hardware: Rigetti
Figure-derived thumbnail for Quantum Resources Required for Binding Affinity Calculations of Amyloid beta
2024
Open paper

Quantum Resources Required for Binding Affinity Calculations of Amyloid beta

Matthew Otten, Thomas W Watts, Samuel D Johnson, Rashmi Sundareswara, Zhihui Wang, Tarini S Hardikar, Kenneth Heitritter, James Brown, Kanav Setia, Adam Holmes arXiv preprint arXiv:2406.18744

arXiv
Figure-derived thumbnail for Syncopated Dynamical Decoupling for Suppressing Crosstalk in Quantum Circuits
2024
Open paper

Syncopated Dynamical Decoupling for Suppressing Crosstalk in Quantum Circuits

Bram Evert, Zoe Gonzalez Izquierdo, James Sud, Hong-Ye Hu, Shon Grabbe, Eleanor G Rieffel, Matthew J Reagor, Zhihui Wang arXiv preprint arXiv:2403.07836

arXiv Academy Hardware: Rigetti
Figure-derived thumbnail for Towards solving the Fermi-Hubbard model via tailored quantum annealers
2022
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Towards solving the Fermi-Hubbard model via tailored quantum annealers

Ryan Levy, Zoe Gonzalez Izquierdo, Zhihui Wang, Jeffrey Marshall, Joseph Barreto, Louis Fry-Bouriaux, Daniel T. O'Connor, Paul A. Warburton, Nathan Wiebe, Eleanor Rieffel, Filip A. Wudarski arXiv preprint arXiv:2207.14374

arXiv Academy