Quantum-Inspired Variational Calculus (QIVC)
Jincheng Zhang
Abstract
Quantum-Inspired Variational Calculus (QIVC) presents a novel approach to variational calculus that integrates quantum mechanics principles to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of optimization algorithms. The core mechanism involves the implementation of a variational optimization framework utilizing quantum-inspired techniques to improve the exploration of the search space. This research addresses the limitations of traditional optimization methods by introducing a quantum-based enhancement, potentially yielding superior results in complex optimization problems. This paper details the theoretical foundation, implementation, and preliminary results of QIVC, highlighting its potential impact on various fields where optimization is crucial.