Hybrid quantum-classical simulations of protein folding on simplified lattice models. Implements the CVaR-optimized Variational Quantum Eigensolver (VQE) from Robert et al. (2021) to predict low-energy configurations for short peptide sequences and benchmarks them against classical baselines.
Team Members: Elhaam Bhuiyan , Deborah Olaniyi, Yna Owusu
Every cell can be run top-to-bottom without edits.
!git clone https://github.com/ynaowusu/protein-folding-quantum-algorithms.git
%cd protein-folding-quantum-algorithms