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Optimization algorithms

qiskit.optimization.algorithms

Algorithms for optimization problems.

Base class

OptimizationAlgorithmAn abstract class for optimization algorithms in Qiskit’s optimization module.

Algorithms

ADMMOptimizerAn implementation of the ADMM-based heuristic.
CobylaOptimizerThe SciPy COBYLA optimizer wrapped as an Qiskit OptimizationAlgorithm.
CplexOptimizerThe CPLEX optimizer wrapped as an Qiskit OptimizationAlgorithm.
GroverOptimizerUses Grover Adaptive Search (GAS) to find the minimum of a QUBO function.
MinimumEigenOptimizerA wrapper for minimum eigen solvers from Qiskit Aqua.
RecursiveMinimumEigenOptimizerA meta-algorithm that applies a recursive optimization.
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