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Optimization converters

qiskit.optimization.converters

This is selection of converters having encode, decode functionality to go between different forms.

Converters

InequalityToEqualityConvert inequality constraints into equality constraints by introducing slack variables.
IntegerToBinaryConvert a QuadraticProgram into new one by encoding integer with binary variables.
QuadraticProgramToNegativeValueOracleConverts an optimization problem (QUBO) to a negative value oracle.
QuadraticProgramToIsingConvert an optimization problem into a qubit operator.
QuadraticProgramToQuboConvert a given optimization problem to a new problem that is a QUBO.
LinearEqualityToPenaltyConvert a problem with only equality constraints to unconstrained with penalty terms.
IsingToQuadraticProgramConvert a qubit operator into a quadratic program
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