Can Chemically Inspired Parameter Initialization Mitigate Barren Plateaus in Variational Quantum Eigensolvers?

arXiv:2609.22729 · physics.chem-ph, quant-ph · Submitted 2026-09-19 · Read on arXiv

physics.chem-ph, quant-ph

Submitted: 2026-09-19

Updated: 2026-09-19

Terminology

• Benchmark — 12× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Quantum Circuits — 6× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Supporting Information — 5× in this paper
• Accuracy — 2× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Hubbard Model — 2× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Variational Quantum Eigensolver (VQE) — 2× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes
• Generative Model — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Generative Models — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Hilbert Space — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Local Optimization — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Paper Review — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Transferability — 1× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
• Verification — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

Sources

• A unifying account of warm start guarantees for patches of quantum landscapes

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