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Solving Combinatorial Optimization Problems with a Block Encoding Quantum Optimizer

Solving Combinatorial Optimization Problems with a Block Encoding Quantum Optimizer

In the pursuit of achieving near-term quantum advantage for combinatorial optimization problems, the Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm (QAOA) and the Variational Quantum Eigensolver (VQE) are the primary methods of interest, but their practical effectiveness remains uncertain. Therefore, there is a persistent need to develop and evaluate alternative variational quantum algorithms. …