About the Authors

Alexander McCaskey

Roles Writing – original draft

mccaskeyaj@ornl.gov

Affiliations Quantum Computing Institute, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831, United States of America, Computer Science and Mathematics Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831, United States of America

Eugene Dumitrescu

Roles Writing – original draft

Affiliations Quantum Computing Institute, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831, United States of America, Computational Sciences and Engineering Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831, United States of America

Mengsu Chen

Roles Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Physics, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, 24060, United States of America

Dmitry Lyakh

Roles Writing – original draft

Affiliations Quantum Computing Institute, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831, United States of America, National Center for Computational Sciences, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831, United States of America

Travis Humble

Roles Writing – original draft

Affiliations Quantum Computing Institute, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831, United States of America, Computational Sciences and Engineering Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831, United States of America, Bredesen Center for Interdisciplinary Research, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exists.