Source code for qrao.quantum_random_access_optimizer

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"""Quantum Random Access Optimizer."""

from typing import Union, List, Tuple, Optional
import time

import numpy as np

from qiskit import QuantumCircuit
from qiskit.algorithms.minimum_eigensolvers import (
    MinimumEigensolver,
    MinimumEigensolverResult,
    NumPyMinimumEigensolver,
)
from qiskit.algorithms.minimum_eigen_solvers import (
    MinimumEigensolver as LegacyMinimumEigensolver,
    MinimumEigensolverResult as LegacyMinimumEigensolverResult,
    NumPyMinimumEigensolver as LegacyNumPyMinimumEigensolver,
)

from qiskit_optimization.algorithms import (
    OptimizationAlgorithm,
    OptimizationResult,
    OptimizationResultStatus,
    SolutionSample,
)
from qiskit_optimization.problems import QuadraticProgram, Variable

from .encoding import QuantumRandomAccessEncoding
from .rounding_common import RoundingScheme, RoundingContext, RoundingResult
from .semideterministic_rounding import SemideterministicRounding


def _get_aux_operators_evaluated(relaxed_results):
    try:
        # Must be using the new "minimum_eigensolvers"
        # https://github.com/Qiskit/qiskit-terra/blob/main/releasenotes/notes/0.22/add-eigensolvers-with-primitives-8b3a9f55f5fd285f.yaml
        return relaxed_results.aux_operators_evaluated
    except AttributeError:
        # Must be using the old (deprecated) "minimum_eigen_solvers"
        return relaxed_results.aux_operator_eigenvalues


class QuantumRandomAccessOptimizationResult(OptimizationResult):
    """Result of Quantum Random Access Optimization procedure."""

    def __init__(
        self,
        *,
        x: Optional[Union[List[float], np.ndarray]],
        fval: Optional[float],
        variables: List[Variable],
        status: OptimizationResultStatus,
        samples: Optional[List[SolutionSample]],
        relaxed_results: Union[
            MinimumEigensolverResult, LegacyMinimumEigensolverResult
        ],
        rounding_results: RoundingResult,
        relaxed_results_offset: float,
        sense: int,
    ) -> None:
        """
        Args:
            x: the optimal value found by ``MinimumEigensolver``.
            fval: the optimal function value.
            variables: the list of variables of the optimization problem.
            status: the termination status of the optimization algorithm.
            min_eigen_solver_result: the result obtained from the underlying algorithm.
            samples: the x values of the QUBO, the objective function value of the QUBO,
                and the probability, and the status of sampling.
        """
        super().__init__(
            x=x,
            fval=fval,
            variables=variables,
            status=status,
            raw_results=None,
            samples=samples,
        )
        self._relaxed_results = relaxed_results
        self._rounding_results = rounding_results
        self._relaxed_results_offset = relaxed_results_offset
        assert sense in (-1, 1)
        self._sense = sense

    @property
    def relaxed_results(
        self,
    ) -> Union[MinimumEigensolverResult, LegacyMinimumEigensolverResult]:
        """Variationally obtained ground state of the relaxed Hamiltonian"""
        return self._relaxed_results

    @property
    def rounding_results(self) -> RoundingResult:
        """Rounding results"""
        return self._rounding_results

    @property
    def trace_values(self):
        """List of expectation values, one corresponding to each decision variable"""
        trace_values = [
            v[0] for v in _get_aux_operators_evaluated(self._relaxed_results)
        ]
        return trace_values

    @property
    def relaxed_fval(self) -> float:
        """Relaxed function value, in the conventions of the original ``QuadraticProgram``

        Restoring convertions may be necessary, for instance, if the provided
        ``QuadraticProgram`` represents a maximization problem, as it will be
        converted to a minimization problem when phrased as a Hamiltonian.
        """
        return self._sense * (
            self._relaxed_results_offset + self.relaxed_results.eigenvalue.real
        )

    def __repr__(self) -> str:
        lines = (
            "QRAO Result",
            "-----------",
            f"relaxed function value: {self.relaxed_fval}",
            super().__repr__(),
        )
        return "\n".join(lines)


[docs] class QuantumRandomAccessOptimizer(OptimizationAlgorithm): """Quantum Random Access Optimizer."""
[docs] def __init__( self, min_eigen_solver: Union[MinimumEigensolver, LegacyMinimumEigensolver], encoding: QuantumRandomAccessEncoding, rounding_scheme: Optional[RoundingScheme] = None, ): """ Args: min_eigen_solver: The minimum eigensolver to use for solving the relaxed problem (typically an instance of ``VQE`` or ``QAOA``). encoding: The ``QuantumRandomAccessEncoding``, which must have already been ``encode()``ed with a ``QuadraticProgram``. rounding_scheme: The rounding scheme. If ``None`` is provided, ``SemideterministicRounding()`` will be used. """ self.min_eigen_solver = min_eigen_solver self.encoding = encoding if rounding_scheme is None: rounding_scheme = SemideterministicRounding() self.rounding_scheme = rounding_scheme
@property def min_eigen_solver(self) -> Union[MinimumEigensolver, LegacyMinimumEigensolver]: """The minimum eigensolver.""" return self._min_eigen_solver @min_eigen_solver.setter def min_eigen_solver( self, min_eigen_solver: Union[MinimumEigensolver, LegacyMinimumEigensolver] ) -> None: """Set the minimum eigensolver.""" if not min_eigen_solver.supports_aux_operators(): raise TypeError( f"The provided MinimumEigensolver ({type(min_eigen_solver)}) " "does not support auxiliary operators." ) self._min_eigen_solver = min_eigen_solver @property def encoding(self) -> QuantumRandomAccessEncoding: """The encoding.""" return self._encoding @encoding.setter def encoding(self, encoding: QuantumRandomAccessEncoding) -> None: """Set the encoding""" if encoding.num_qubits == 0: raise ValueError( "The passed encoder has no variables associated with it; you probably " "need to call `encode()` to encode it with a `QuadraticProgram`." ) # Instead of copying, we "freeze" the encoding to ensure it is not # modified going forward. encoding.freeze() self._encoding = encoding def get_compatibility_msg(self, problem: QuadraticProgram) -> str: if problem != self.encoding.problem: return ( "The problem passed does not match the problem used " "to construct the QuantumRandomAccessEncoding." ) return "" def solve_relaxed( self, ) -> Tuple[ Union[MinimumEigensolverResult, LegacyMinimumEigensolverResult], RoundingContext ]: """Solve the relaxed Hamiltonian given the ``encoding`` provided to the constructor.""" # Get the ordered list of operators that correspond to each decision # variable. This line assumes the variables are numbered consecutively # starting with 0. Note that under this assumption, the following # range is equivalent to `sorted(self.encoding.var2op.keys())`. See # encoding.py for more commentary on this assumption, which always # holds when starting from a `QuadraticProgram`. variable_ops = [self.encoding.term2op(i) for i in range(self.encoding.num_vars)] # solve relaxed problem start_time_relaxed = time.time() relaxed_results = self.min_eigen_solver.compute_minimum_eigenvalue( self.encoding.qubit_op, aux_operators=variable_ops ) stop_time_relaxed = time.time() relaxed_results.time_taken = stop_time_relaxed - start_time_relaxed trace_values = [v[0] for v in _get_aux_operators_evaluated(relaxed_results)] # Collect inputs for rounding # double check later that there's no funny business with the # parameter ordering. # If the relaxed solution can be expressed as an explicit circuit # then always express it that way - even if a statevector simulator # was used and the actual wavefunction could be used. The only exception # is the numpy eigensolver. If you wish to round the an explicit statevector, # you must do so by manually rounding and passing in a QuantumCircuit # initialized to the desired state. if hasattr(self.min_eigen_solver, "ansatz"): circuit = self.min_eigen_solver.ansatz.bind_parameters( relaxed_results.optimal_point ) elif isinstance( self.min_eigen_solver, (NumPyMinimumEigensolver, LegacyNumPyMinimumEigensolver), ): statevector = relaxed_results.eigenstate if isinstance(self.min_eigen_solver, LegacyNumPyMinimumEigensolver): # statevector is a StateFn in this case, so we must convert it # to a Statevector statevector = statevector.primitive circuit = QuantumCircuit(self.encoding.num_qubits) circuit.initialize(statevector) else: circuit = None rounding_context = RoundingContext( encoding=self.encoding, trace_values=trace_values, circuit=circuit, ) return relaxed_results, rounding_context def solve(self, problem: Optional[QuadraticProgram] = None) -> OptimizationResult: if problem is None: problem = self.encoding.problem else: if problem != self.encoding.problem: raise ValueError( "The problem given must exactly match the problem " "used to generate the encoded operator. Alternatively, " "the argument to `solve` can be left blank." ) # Solve relaxed problem # ============================ (relaxed_results, rounding_context) = self.solve_relaxed() # Round relaxed solution # ============================ rounding_results = self.rounding_scheme.round(rounding_context) # Process rounding results # ============================ # The rounding classes don't have enough information to evaluate the # objective function, so they return a RoundingSolutionSample, which # contains only part of the information in the SolutionSample. Here we # fill in the rest. samples: List[SolutionSample] = [] for sample in rounding_results.samples: samples.append( SolutionSample( x=sample.x, fval=problem.objective.evaluate(sample.x), probability=sample.probability, status=self._get_feasibility_status(problem, sample.x), ) ) # TODO: rewrite this logic once the converters are integrated. # we need to be very careful about ensuring that the problem # sense is taken into account in the relaxed solution and the rounding # this is likely only a temporary patch while we are sticking to a # maximization problem. fsense = {"MINIMIZE": min, "MAXIMIZE": max}[problem.objective.sense.name] best_sample = fsense(samples, key=lambda x: x.fval) return QuantumRandomAccessOptimizationResult( samples=samples, x=best_sample.x, fval=best_sample.fval, variables=problem.variables, status=OptimizationResultStatus.SUCCESS, relaxed_results=relaxed_results, rounding_results=rounding_results, relaxed_results_offset=self.encoding.offset, sense=problem.objective.sense.value, )