Optimization converters (qiskit.optimization.converters)

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

Converters

InequalityToEquality

Convert inequality constraints into equality constraints by introducing slack variables.

IntegerToBinary

Convert a QuadraticProgram into new one by encoding integer with binary variables.

QuadraticProgramToNegativeValueOracle

Converts an optimization problem (QUBO) to a negative value oracle.

QuadraticProgramToIsing

Convert an optimization problem into a qubit operator.

QuadraticProgramToQubo

Convert a given optimization problem to a new problem that is a QUBO.

LinearEqualityToPenalty

Convert a problem with only equality constraints to unconstrained with penalty terms.

IsingToQuadraticProgram

Convert a qubit operator into a quadratic program