Variational Trotter compression (VTC) algorithm applied to simulation of Heisenberg model dynamics

Open source code and data for article<div><br></div><div>Noah F. Berthusen, Thaís V. Trevisan, Thomas Iadecola, Peter P. Orth<br></div><div>"Quantum dynamics simulations beyond the coherence time on NISQ hardware by variational Trotter compression"<br></div><div>arXiv:2112.12654<br></div><div><br></div><div>Included Python code implements a hybrid quantum-classical variational Trotter compression (VTC) algorithm. The algorithm is applied to simulate dynamics of a Heisenberg Hamiltonian. </div><div>See README.md for more details. </div><div><br></div><div>Data includes results that are obtained from executing the algorithm on IBM quantum hardware and classical circuit simulators. </div>