Parameterized quantum circuits as machine learning models
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Hybrid quantum-classical systems make it possible to utilize existing quantum computers to their fullest extent. Within this framework, parameterized quantum circuits can be regarded as machine learning models with remarkable expressive power. This Review presents the components of these models and discusses their application to a variety of data-driven tasks, such as supervised learning and generative modeling. With an increasing number of experimental demonstrations carried out on actual quantum hardware and with software being actively developed, this rapidly growing field is poised to have a broad spectrum of real-world applications.
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- 2021Theory of overparametrization in quantum neural networkscited by 100
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- 2021Supervised quantum machine learning models are kernel methodscited by 199
- 2021Theory of overparametrization in quantum neural networkscited by 100
- 2021QuantumNAS: Noise-Adaptive Search for Robust Quantum Circuitscited by 97
- 2021Quantum machine learning beyond kernel methodscited by 91
- 2021Parametrized quantum policies for reinforcement learningcited by 87
- 2021Federated Quantum Machine Learningcited by 82
- 2021Encoding-dependent generalization bounds for parametrized quantum circuitscited by 81
- 2021Noisy intermediate-scale quantum (NISQ) algorithmscited by 79
- 2021Reinforcement learning for optimization of variational quantum circuit architecturescited by 76
- 2022Exploiting symmetry in variational quantum machine learningcited by 68
- 2021QNLP in Practice: Running Compositional Models of Meaning on a Quantum Computercited by 65
- 2021Quantum Architecture Search via Deep Reinforcement Learningcited by 58
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- 2026Evaluating Hybrid Quantum-Classical Models for Reduced-Order Brain Deformation Dynamics30 Sep 2026
- 2026QuPID: Quantum Parameter-Efficient Input-Dependent Retrieval Adaptation for Medical RAG27 Sep 2026
- 2026Encryptability As a Coordinate Choice: Depth-One Homomorphic Federated Learning of Quantum Neural Networks24 Sep 2026
- 2026Watching Quantum Models Think: Hilbert-Space Interpretability in Quantum Transformer Blocks19 Sep 2026
- 2026Variational Quantum Transformer Architecture for Synthetic Language Generation16 Sep 2026
- 2026Hybrid Variational Quantum Circuits for Multivariate Regression and High-Dimensional Data Reconstruction15 Sep 2026
- 2026Parameter-Efficient Quantum NLP for Paraphrase Detection: Performance, Robustness, and Entanglement13 Sep 2026
- 2026Characterizing Privacy Risks of Quantum Machine Learning with Emergent Quantum-Native Access4 Sep 2026
- 2026QuantumBoostNet: Hybrid Classical-Quantum Cardiac View Identification27 Aug 2026
- 2026Dynamic Entanglement-Weighted Pruning for Quantum Federated Unlearning in Supply-Chain Risk Prediction17 Aug 2026
- 2026Investigating Quantum-Embedded Transformers on Classical Datasets for Cross-Modality Classification7 Aug 2026
- 2026Fast Trainable Multilinear Bases for Image Compression26 Jul 2026
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