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Andreas Wichert1

  • 1Department of Computer Science and Engineering, INESC-ID & Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon, 2740-122 Porto Salvo, Portugal.

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|January 28, 2026
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This study optimizes quantum tree search using a nested Grover Algorithm. It enhances performance by searching subsets of assignments, improving quantum artificial intelligence foundations.

Area of Science:

  • Quantum Computing
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Algorithm Optimization

Background:

  • Traditional heuristic functions are incompatible with quantum tree search.
  • Previous Grover-based methods have limitations in optimizing quantum tree search.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To optimize quantum tree search algorithms using a nested Grover Algorithm.
  • To enhance quantum artificial intelligence applications by improving search efficiency.

Main Methods:

  • Employing a nested Grover Algorithm to expand the tree of partial assignments to a specific depth.
  • Introducing the partial candidate solution to define a concatenated oracle.
  • Decomposing the quantum tree search using Grover's algorithm with the concatenated oracle.
Keywords:
Grover’s algorithmheuristicsnested searchquantum tree search

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Main Results:

  • The nested Grover Algorithm approach enhances results compared to previous Grover-based methods.
  • The cost of Grover's algorithm is reduced from O(2m/2) to O(m·2m/4) for m partial candidate solutions with a branching factor of 2 and depth m.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed method provides a foundation for advanced quantum artificial intelligence applications.
  • The optimization of quantum tree search using a nested Grover Algorithm offers significant efficiency gains.