• DocumentCode
    3249708
  • Title

    Finding solutions to NP problems: philosophical differences between quantum and evolutionary search algorithms

  • Author

    Greenwood, G.W.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Portland State Univ., OR, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    2001
  • Firstpage
    815
  • Abstract
    This paper uses instances of SAT, 3SAT and TSP to describe how evolutionary search (running on a classical computer) differs from quantum search (running on a quantum computer) for solving NP problems
  • Keywords
    computational complexity; computational geometry; quantum computing; 3SAT; NP problems; SAT; TSP; evolutionary search algorithms; philosophical differences; quantum computer; quantum search algorithms; Biology computing; Computational modeling; Evolutionary computation; Genetic mutations; NP-hard problem; Quantum computing; Quantum entanglement; Quantum mechanics; Search methods; Space exploration;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Evolutionary Computation, 2001. Proceedings of the 2001 Congress on
  • Conference_Location
    Seoul
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6657-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CEC.2001.934274
  • Filename
    934274