Publications#

If Qibo has been significant in your research, and you would like to acknowledge the project in your academic publication, we suggest citing the following documents:

Collaboration Papers#

  • S. Efthymiou, S. Ramos-Calderer, C. Bravo-Prieto, A. Pérez-Salinas, D. Garcı́a-Martı́n, A. Garcia-Saez, J. I. Latorre, S. Carrazza, Qibo: a framework for quantum simulation with hardware acceleration, Quantum Science and Technology 7 (1) (2021) 015018. doi:10.1088/2058-9565/ac39f5, (arXiv:2009.01845).

    In BibTeX format:

    @article{qibo_paper,
    doi       = {10.1088/2058-9565/ac39f5},
    url       = {https://doi.org/10.1088/2058-9565/ac39f5},
    year      = 2021,
    month     = {dec},
    publisher = {{IOP} Publishing},
    volume    = {7},
    number    = {1},
    pages     = {015018},
    author    = {Stavros Efthymiou and
                 Sergi Ramos-Calderer and
                 Carlos Bravo-Prieto and
                 Adri{\'{a}}n P{\'{e}}rez-Salinas and
                 Diego Garc{\'{\i}}a-Mart{\'{\i}}n and
                 Artur Garcia-Saez and
                 Jos{\'{e}} Ignacio Latorre and
                 Stefano Carrazza},
    title     = {Qibo: a framework for quantum simulation with hardware acceleration},
    journal   = {Quantum Science and Technology},
}

  • S. Efthymiou, M. Lazzarin, A. Pasquale, S. Carrazza, Quantum simulation with just-in-time compilation, Quantum (6) (2022). doi:10.22331/q-2022-09-22-814, (arXiv:2203.08826).

    In BibTeX format:

    @article{qibojit_paper,
    doi       = {10.22331/q-2022-09-22-814},
    url       = {https://doi.org/10.22331/q-2022-09-22-814},
    title     = {Quantum simulation with just-in-time compilation},
    author    = {Efthymiou, Stavros and Lazzarin, Marco and Pasquale, Andrea and Carrazza, Stefano},
    journal   = {{Quantum}},
    issn      = {2521-327X},
    publisher = {{Verein zur F{\"{o}}rderung des Open Access Publizierens in den Quantenwissenschaften}},
    volume    = {6},
    pages     = {814},
    month     = sep,
    year      = {2022}
}

  • S. Efthymiou, A. Orgaz-Fuertes, R. Carobene, J. Cereijo, A. Pasquale, S. Ramos-Calderer, S. Bordoni, D. Fuentes-Ruiz, A. Candido, E. Pedicillo, M. Robbiati, Y.P. Tan, J. Wilkens, I. Roth, J.I. Latorre, S. Carrazza, Qibolab: an open-source hybrid quantum operating system (2023), doi:10.22331/q-2024-02-12-1247, (arXiv:2308.06313).

    In BibTeX format:

    @article{qibolab_paper,
    doi       = {10.22331/q-2024-02-12-1247},
    url       = {https://doi.org/10.22331/q-2024-02-12-1247},
    title     = {Qibolab: an open-source hybrid quantum operating system},
    author    = {Efthymiou, Stavros and Orgaz-Fuertes, Alvaro and Carobene, Rodolfo and Cereijo, Juan and Pasquale, Andrea and Ramos-Calderer, Sergi and Bordoni, Simone and Fuentes-Ruiz, David and Candido, Alessandro and Pedicillo, Edoardo and Robbiati, Matteo and Tan, Yuanzheng Paul and Wilkens, Jadwiga and Roth, Ingo and Latorre, Jos{\'{e}} Ignacio and Carrazza, Stefano},
    journal   = {{Quantum}},
    issn      = {2521-327X},
    publisher = {{Verein zur F{\"{o}}rderung des Open Access Publizierens in den Quantenwissenschaften}},
    volume    = {8},
    pages     = {1247},
    month     = feb,
    year      = {2024}
}

  • R. Carobene, A. Candido, J. Serrano, A.O-Fuertes, A. Giachero, S. Carrazza, Qibosoq: an open-source framework for quantum circuit RFSoC programming (2023), doi:10.1088/2058-9565/adcd97 (arXiv:2310.05851)

    In BibTeX format:

    @article{qibosoq_paper,
    doi       = {10.22331/q-2024-02-12-1247},
    url       = {https://doi.org/10.1088/2058-9565/adcd97},
    title     = {Qibosoq: an open-source framework for quantum circuit RFSoC programming},
    author    = {Carobene, Rodolfo and Candido, Alessandro and Serrano, Javier and Orgaz-Fuertes, Alvaro and Giachero, Andrea and Carrazza, Stefano},
    journal   = {{Quantum Science and Technology}},
    issn      = {2058-9565},
    publisher = {{IOP Publishing}},
    volume    = {10},
    pages     = {035010},
    number    = {3},
    month     = apr,
    year      = {2025}
}

  • A. Pasquale, E. Pedicillo, J. Cereijo, S. Ramos-Calderer, A. Candido, G. Palazzo, R. Carobene, M. Gobbo, S. Efthymiou, Y. Paul Tan, I. Roth, M. Robbiati, J. Wilkens, A. Orgaz-Fuertes, D. Fuentes-Ruiz, A. Giachero, F. Brito, J. I. Latorre, Qibocal: an open-source framework for calibration of self-hosted quantum devices (2024), (arXiv:2410.00101).

  • M. Robbiati, A. Papaluca, A. Pasquale, E. Pedicillo, R. M. S. Farias, A. Sopena, M. Robbiano, G. Alramahi, S. Bordoni, A. Candido, N. Laurora, J. Suda Neto, Y. P. Tan, M. Grossi, S. Carrazza, Qiboml: towards the orchestration of quantum-classical machine learning (2025), (arXiv:2510.11773).

PhD theses based on Qibo#

Software References in Zenodo#

  • S. Efthymiou, S. Ramos-Calderer, C. Bravo-Prieto, A. Pérez-Salinas, D. García-Martín, A. Garcia-Saez, J. I. Latorre, S. Carrazza. (2020). qiboteam/qibo: Qibo. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3997194.

  • S. Efthymiou, A. Orgaz, S. Carrazza, A. Pasquale, D. Fuentes Ruiz, M. Lazzarin, S. Bordoni, E. Pedicillo, P. Tan and M. Hantute. (2023). qiboteam/qibolab: Qibolab. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7748527.

  • A. Pasquale, S. Efthymiou, D. Fuentes Ruiz, E. Pedicillo, S. Carrazza, A. Orgaz, A. Sopena, A. Candido, M. Robbiati and M. Hantute (2023). qiboteam/qibocal: Qibocal. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7662185.

  • A. Tan, A. Candido, L. Yang, M. Robbiati, S. Carrazza, V. Balachandran, A. Papaluca, M. Robbiano, N. Srivathsan, R. M. S. Farias. (2025). qiboteam/qibotn: QiboTN. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15705071.

  • A. Papaluca, M. Robbiati, E. Pedicillo, R. M. S. Farias, N. Laurora, A. Sopena, G. Al Ramahi, A. Pasquale, S. Carrazza, A. Candido. (2025). qiboteam/qiboml: QiboML. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17310378.

Conference Proceedings#

  • S. Carrazza, S. Efthymiou, M. Lazzarin, A. Pasquale. An open-source modular framework for quantum computing. (2022) ACAT2021, (arXiv:2202.07017).

  • M. Robbiati, S. Efthymiou, A. Pasquale, S. Carrazza. A quantum analytical Adam descent through parameter shift rule using Qibo. (2022) ICHEP2022, (arXiv:2210.10787).

  • A. Pasquale, S. Efthymiou, S. Ramos-Calderer, J. Wilkens, I, Roth, S. Carrazza. Towards an open-source framework to perform quantum calibration and characterization. (2023) ACAT22, (arXiv:2303.10397).

  • E. Pedicillo, A. Candido, S. Efthymiou, H. Sargsyan, Y. P. Tan, J. Cereijo, J. Y. Khoo, A. Pasquale, M. Robbiati, S. Carrazza. An open-source framework for quantum hardware control. (2024) ACAT24, (arXiv:2407.21737).

  • A. Pasquale, A. Papaluca, R. M. S. Farias, M. Robbiati, E. Pedicillo, S. Carrazza. Beyond full statevector simulation with Qibo. (2024) ACAT24, (arXiv:2408.00384).

  • L. Xiaoyue, M. Robbiati, A. Pasquale, E. Pedicillo, A. Wright, S. Carrazza, M. Gluza. Strategies for optimizing double-bracket quantum algorithms. (2024) ACAT24, (arXiv:2408.07431)

  • J. Y. Khoo, C. K. Gan, W. Ding, S. Carrazza, J. Ye, J. Feng Kong. Benchmarking Quantum Convolutional Neural Networks for Classification and Data Compression Tasks. (2024) QTML2024, (arXiv:2411.13468).

Based on Qibo#

  • C. Bravo-Prieto, J. Baglio, M. Cè, A. Francis, Dorota M. Grabowska, S. Carrazza. Style-based quantum generative adversarial networks for Monte Carlo events. Quantum 6 (2022) 777, (arXiv:2110.06933).

  • M. Robbiati, A. Sopena, A., S. Carrazza, Real-time error mitigation for variational optimization on quantum hardware. (2023), (arXiv:2311.05680).

  • A. D’Elia, B. Alfakes, A. Alkhazaleh, L. Banchi, M. Beretta, S. Carrazza, F. Chiarello, D. Di Gioacchino, A. Giachero, F. Henrich, A. Stephane Piedjou Komnang, C. Ligi, G. Maccarrone, M. Macucci, E. Palumbo, A. Pasquale, L. Piersanti, F. Ravaux, A. Rettaroli, M. Robbiati, S. Tocci, C. Gatti, Characterization of a Transmon Qubit in a 3D Cavity for Quantum Machine Learning and Photon Counting. Appl. Sci. 2024, 14(4), 1478, (arXiv:2402.04322).

  • S. Bordoni, A. Papaluca, P. Buttarini, A. Sopena, S. Giagu, S. Carrazza. Quantum noise modeling through Reinforcement Learning. (2024), (arXiv:2408.01506).

  • M. Robbiati, E. Pedicillo, A. Pasquale, X. Li, A. Wright, R. M. S. Farias, K. U. Giang, J. Son, J. Knörzer, S. T. Goh, J. Y. Khoo, N. H. Y. Ng, Z. Holmes, S. Carrazza, Marek Gluza. Double-bracket quantum algorithms for high-fidelity ground state preparation. (2024), (arXiv:2408.03987).

  • R. Moretti, D. Labranca, P. Campana, R. Carobene, M. Gobbo, M. A. Castellanos-Beltran, D. Olaya, P. F. Hopkins, L. Banchi, M. Borghesi, A. Candido, S. Carrazza, H. A. Corti, A. D’Elia, M. Faverzani, E. Ferri, A. Nucciotti, L. Origo, A. Pasquale, A. S. Piedjou Komnang, A. Rettaroli, S. Tocci, C. Gatti, A. Giachero. Transmon qubit modeling and characterization for Dark Matter search. (2024), (arXiv:2409.05988).

  • M. Ho, J. Y. Khoo, A. M. Mak, S. Carrazza. AI-Powered Noisy Quantum Emulation: Generalized Gate-Based Protocols for Hardware-Agnostic Simulation. (2025), (arXiv:2502.19872).

Authorship Guideline#

In order to appear as an author of a Qibo publication (paper, proceedings, etc) each author must fullfil the following requirements:

  • Participate to the official meetings.

  • Contribute to the code with documented commits.

  • Contribute to the manuscript elaboration.