Table 3 Comparison between variational quantum eigensolver (VQE), VQE with small-angle initialization (VQE-SA), and variational generative optimization network (VGON)

From: Variational optimization for quantum problems using deep generative networks

Optimal

Mean

 

VQE

VQE-SA

VGON

VQE

VQE-SA

VGON

Average energy

−0.1374

−1.7684

−1.7821

−0.01367

−1.7613

−1.7802

Fidelity

90.00%

99.82%

80.01%

99.17%