APPLICATIONS
Hundreds of Quantum Applications
The D-Wave quantum computer leverages quantum dynamics to accelerate and enable new methods for solving complex problems. Our customers are building quantum applications for a broad spectrum of industries and use cases such as logistics, financial services, drug discovery, materials sciences, scheduling, fault detection, mobility, and supply chain management. Learn more about today’s quantum computing use cases below.

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Optimizing Logistics with Quantum: Supply Chain Issues Solved: SavantX

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Material Modeling: NEC, CSIRO

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Supply Chain Logistics with Quantum and Classical Annealing Algorithms

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Exploring Quantum Computing to Solve 3D Cuboid Loading Problem: Johnson & Johnson

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Folding lattice proteins with quantum annealingFolding lattice proteins with quantum annealing

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Quantum optimization algorithms for CT image segmentation from X-ray data

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Optimizing decision making for soccer line-up by a quantum annealer

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Assessing Apps for Quantum Hybrid

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Power of Hybrid Quantum in Feature Selection and Machine Learning Workflows

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Dynamic Price Incentivization for Carbon Emission Reduction using Quantum Optimization

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Quantum for Life Sciences: Drug Discovery with PolarisQB

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Sensor Placement Quantum Optimization in Water Distribution Networks

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Logistics Optimization with Quantum: Port of Los Angeles

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E-Comm Driver Auto Scheduling: Pattison Food Group

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TV Commercials Allocation for Frequency Optimization: Recruit

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Towards an Optimal Hybrid Algorithm for EV Charging Stations Placement using Quantum Annealing and Genetic Algorithms

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Mobility/Unmanned Air Vehicles: Sumitomo and Seino Holdings

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Practical Advantage of Route Optimization Systems: DENSO

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Optimisation of Active Space Debris Removal Missions With Multiple Targets Using Quantum Annealing

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Quantum Annealing for Single Image Super-Resolution

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Quantum in Production: Maximizing TV Commercial Reach

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Quantum in Production: Optimizing eCommerce Logistics

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Quantum Annealing Based Factory Layout Planning

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Optimizing the Renewable Energy Grid with Quantum Computing

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Community Detection in Electrical Grids Using Quantum Annealing

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Hybrid Quantum Investment Optimization with Minimal Holding Period

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PayPal: Harnessing Quantum Computing in FinTech

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Mphasis: Business Applications of Quantum Computing

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Solving the Last Mile Resupply Problem

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Collision-free Route Planning of Urban Air Mobility

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Asset Liability Modelling in the Quantum Era

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Cryptocurrency Payments in Networks

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Quantum Molecular Unfolding

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Feature Selection for Recommender Systems

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Scaling Truly Farm to Table

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Quantum for Energy Exploration

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Energy Efficient Mobile Network Routing

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Practical Use of Quantum Computers in the Automobile Industry

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Optimization of Complex Systems

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Magnetic Monopole Kinetics in Qubit Spin Ice

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Lattice Qauge Theory

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Lossy Compression of Statistical Data

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Towards an Optimal Hybrid Algorithm for EV Charging Stations Placement

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GPS: Improvement in the formulation of the TSP

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Optimising Rolling Stock Planning

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Quantum Portfolio Optimization with Investment Bands and Target Volatility

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Paint Shop Optimization with Quantum Annealing

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mRNA Codon Optimization on Quantum Computers

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Updated: Route Optimization for Multimodal Transport Systems

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Save-On-Foods Quantum Computing in Grocery

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Display Advertising Optimization

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Delivering Value with Quantum Computing: Kidney Exchange Network

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Traffic Flow Optimization using the D-Wave Quantum Annealer

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Designing Peptide Therapeutics on a Quantum Computer

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Quantum Annealing for Asset Sustainment

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Quantum Computing Algorithms for Optimized Planning and Scheduling

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Quantum Annealing Based Optimizations of Robotic Movement in Manufacturing

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Applications of Quantum Annealing in Computational Finance

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T-QARD and DENSO: A Great Collaboration for Factory Optimization

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Item Listing Optimization

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Computing Protein-Ligand Binding Free Energy using Quantum Annealing

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Telecommunications Network Optimisation

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Reconstructing Proton-Proton Collision Positions at the Large Hadron Collider with D-Wave

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Flight Gate Assignment with a Quantum Annealer

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Creating Sustainable Cities through Waste Collection Optimization

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Novel Machine Learning Algorithms for Quantum Annealing with Applications in High Energy Physics

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Quantum Annealing with Continuous Variables: An Application to Matrix Factorization

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Multilevel Quantum Annealing for Graph Partitioning

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Minimizing Polynomial Functions on a D-Wave Quantum Computer: An Overview

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Framework for Implementing Quantum Applications in Financial Institutions

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Partition of Large Optimization Problems with One-Hot Constraint

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Allocating Railway Traffic with QUBO Formulated Models

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Demo: Antenna Selection

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Demo: Satellite Placement

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Our Experience Developing an Optimization Service Using D-Wave

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Bayesian Networks Based Hybrid Quantum Classical Machine Learning

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Quantitative Reverse Stress Testing using Simulated and Quantum Annealing Applied to XVA

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OpenJij: An Open-Source Project Towards a Unified Annealing Platform

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Demo: Sudoku

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Demo: Circuit Fault Diagnosis

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Demo: Use Mutual Information to Select Features in a Titanic Data Set

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Our Target Applications and Embedding Algorithm of Subproblem

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Demo: Solving a Maze

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Demo: Factoring

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Optimizing Quantum Annealing Performance via Quantum Control

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Demo: Analyzing the Structural Imbalance on a Signed Social Network.

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Particle Track Pattern Recognition via Content Addressable Memory and Adiabatic Quantum Optimization

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Demo: Graph Partitioning

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Quantum-Computational Hydrologic Inverse Analysis

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Demo: A Minimum Vertex Problem with Pipelines

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Graph Clustering Approaches Using Quantum Annealing

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Programmation d'un D-Wave en Logique

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Quantum Programming Infrastructure

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C Code In, D-Wave QMI Out

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Quantum Computation in a Topological Data Analysis Pipeline

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Forward-Reverse Error Mitigation Procedure for Quantum Annealers

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Simulations of the Ising Model on a Shastry-Sutherland Lattice by Quantum Annealing

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Quantum Chemistry on Quantum Annealers

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Simulating Electronic Structure on Noisy Quantum Hardware: from Gate to Annealing Models

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Demo: Map Coloring

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Leveraging Quantum Annealing for Large MIMO Processing in Cluster-Based Radio Access Networks

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Quantum Annealing for Factorization

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Demo: Job Shop Scheduling

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Observation of Topological Phenomena in a Programmable Lattice of 1,800 Qubits

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Solutions to Systems of Equations from Adiabatic Quantum Computing

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Efficiently Embedding QUBO Problems on Adiabatic Quantum Computers

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Challenging Collaborations with T-QARD

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Methods to Improve the Minimization of an Ising Objective Function

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Financial Portfolio Optimization

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Designing Metamaterials with the D-Wave 2000Q Quantum Annealer

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Case Studies in Machine Learning

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Hybrid Algorithm Development for Production Applications

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A Hybrid Quantum-Classical Recommendation System

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RNA Folding Using Quantum Computers

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Near-Term QC Applications in Industry

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Statistical Classification of High-throughput Multi-nomics Cancer Data on Quantum Computing Architecture

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Quantum Annealing Applied to Optimization Problems in Radiation Medicine

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A Quantum Macro Assembler

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A Quantum Annealing Approach to the Minimum Multicut Problem on General Graphs

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Quantum Annealing Approaches to Graph Partitioning on the D-Wave System

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Traffic Signal Optimization on a Square Lattice using the D-Wave Quantum Annealer

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XACC: Enabling Quantum Acceleration in Scientific High-Performance Computing

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Nonnegative/Binary Matrix Factorization with a D-Wave Quantum Annealer

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Reinforcement Learning using Quantum Boltzmann Machines on the D-Wave System

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Quantum Machine Learning for Election Modeling

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Phase Transitions in a Programmable Quantum Spin Glass Simulator

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Free Energy-Based Reinforcement Learning Using a Quantum Processor

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Opportunities and Challenges in Quantum-Enhanced Machine Learning in Near-Term Quantum Computers

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Material Simulation on D-Wave

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Job Shop Scheduling

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Designing Metamaterials with Quantum Annealing and Factorization Machines

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Model Predictive Control for Finite Input Systems using the D-Wave Quantum Annealer

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Number Partitioning Problem

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Unconventional Machine Learning of Genome-Wide Human Cancer Data

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Griffiths-McCoy Singularity on the Diluted Chimera Graph: Monte Carlo Simulations and Experiments on the Quantum Hardware

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An Application of Quantum Annealing Computing to Seismic Inversion

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Image Acquisition Planning for Earth Observation Satellites with a Quantum Annealer

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A Hybrid Quantum Enabled RBM Advantage: Convolutional Autoencoders for Quantum Image Compression and Generative Learning

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On the Computational Viability of Quantum Optimization for PMU Placement

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Quantum-Assisted Greedy Algorithms

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Maximum-Likelihood Channel Decoding with Quantum Annealing Machine

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Discriminating Non-Isomorphic Graphs with an Experimental Quantum Annealer

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Quantum Annealing Algorithm for Expected Shortfall based Dynamic Asset Allocation

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Dynamics of Longitudinal Magnetization in Transverse-Field Quantum Ising Model: From Symmetry-Breaking Gap to Kibble-Zurek Mechanism

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Dynamic Portfolio Optimization with Real Datasets Using Quantum Processors and Quantum-Inspired Tensor Networks

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Quantum Isomer Search

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Towards Analyzing Large Graphs with Quantum Annealing and Quantum Gate Computers

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Quantum Annealing versus Classical Machine Learning Applied to a Simplified Computational Biology Problem

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A Deceptive Step Towards Quantum Speedup Detection

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Not Magic…Quantum

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Two Quantum Ising Algorithms for the Shortest Vector Problem: One For Now and One For Later

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Accuracy and Minor Embedding in Subqubo Decomposition with Fully Connected Large Problems: a Case Study About the Number Partitioning Problem

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Disorder-Induced Entropic Potential in a Flux Qubit Quantum Annealer

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Hybrid Quantum Annealing via Molecular Dynamics

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Reinforcement Quantum Annealing: A Quantum-Assisted Learning Automata Approach

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Mathematical Methods for a Quantum Annealing Computer

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Quantum-Assisted Cluster Analysis on a Quantum Annealing Device

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Efficient Combinatorial Optimization Using Quantum Annealing

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Support Vector Machines on the D-Wave Quantum Annealer

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A Delay-Aware Trick for D-Wave to Solve Combinatorial Optimization in Business with Many Independent Subproblems in Bulk

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Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning Using Simulated Quantum Annealing

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Boosting Quantum Computing Performance Through Services and Software

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Picking Efficient Portfolios from 3,171 US Common Stocks with New Quantum and Classical Solvers

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City as a Service: The Future of City Optimization by Quantum Computer and AI

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Development of Feature Selection Module in AutoML by Using D-Wave Advantage

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Portfolio Optimization Using the D-Wave Quantum Annealer

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Cooperative Control of Large Scale Traffic Signals

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Electronic Structure Calculations on Quantum Annealers

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Ferromagnetically Shifting the Power of Pausing

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Financial Portfolio Optimization Using Quantum Annealing

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Hamiltonian Path and Vehicle Routing Problems on Hybrid Solvers

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Scaling Asset Sustainment to Industrial Size: with Advantage

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Homomorphic Encryption for Quantum Annealing with Spin Reversal Transformations

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Hybrid Quantum-Classical Algorithm for Solving Financial and Logistic Network

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Hybrid-Quantum Approach for Optimal Lockdown

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Vehicle Routing Problems and Quantum Hybrid Systems

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Multimodal Container Planning: a QUBO Formulation and Implementation on a Quantum Annealer

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Optimal Control of Traffic Signals using Quantum Annealing

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Optimal Solution of the Nurse-Physician Scheduling Problem for Covid-19 Clinics Using Quantum Annealing

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Performance Evaluation of Domain Wall Encoding Scheme

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Optimization Problems for Benchmarking the Hybrid Solver Service Version 2 and the Advantage QPU

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Particle Track Pattern Recognition via Quantum Associative Memory

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QAR-Lab: Site Report

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Quantum and Classical Machine Learning for the Classification of Non‑Small‑Cell lung Cancer Patients

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Using Advantage to Solve Insurmountable Business Problems

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Quantum and Noisy: A Single-Qubit Study Reveals Interesting Properties of the D-Wave Annealer

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Quantum Annealers as Quantum Laboratories

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Quantum Annealing Approach to Molecule Unfolding

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Quantum Computing Applications for Financial Services

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Several Advanced Products by Using Quantum Annealing

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Simulating Quantum Configurational Tunneling Using Machine Learning Assisted Quantum Computation

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Solutions to Integer Programming from Quantum Annealing

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Solving Vehicle Routing Problem Using Quantum Annealing

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T-QARD Research Network Update

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The Effect of Reduced Noise on Annealing Search

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The Impact of Embedding on Quantum-Annealing Sampling: A Computer-Aided Design Perspective

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The Performance of Corrupted Biased Ferromagnets on D-Wave's 2000Q

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Towards Prediction of Financial Crashes with a D-Wave Quantum Computer

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Unfolding Measurement Distributions in High Energy Physics Experiments via Quantum Annealing

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Using Advanced Annealing Options of D-Wave 2000Q

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Benchmarking Quantum Annealing Controls with Portfolio Optimization

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Forecasting Financial Crashes with Quantum Computing

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Quantum Computing Approach to Railway Dispatching and Conflict Management Optimization on Single-Track Railway Lines

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Portfolio Optimization of 60 Stocks Using Classical and Quantum Algorithms

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Sensor Placement Problems In Real Water Distribution Networks

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Quadratic and Higher-Order Unconstrained Binary Optimization of Railway Dispatching Problem

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New Survey Highlights Quantum Computing's Enterprise Value and Opportunities

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