Mathematical and Computational Challenges in Quantum Computing

September 11 - December 15, 2023

Seminar Series

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Tuesday, September 19, 2023
2:30 - 3:00
Zhiyan Ding (University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley))

Short circuit depth Quantum phase estimation

3:00 - 3:30 Tea Time
3:30 - 4:00
Ruizhe Zhang (University of Texas at Austin)

Quantum Speedups of Optimizing Approximately Convex Functions


Thursday, September 21, 2023
2:00 - 3:00
3:00 - 3:30 Tea Time
3:30 - 4:30

To Be Announced

Tuesday, September 26, 2023
2:30 - 3:00
Adam Marks (University of California, Irvine (UCI))

Quantum Error-Correcting Codes from Affine Buildings

3:00 - 3:30 Tea Time
3:30 - 4:00

Thursday, September 28, 2023
2:30 - 3:00
3:00 - 3:30 Tea Time
3:30 - 4:30
Jiasu Wang (University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley))

Iterative algorithms for finding phase factors in quantum signal processing


Tuesday, October 10, 2023
2:30 - 3:00
Spencer Lee (Michigan State University)

Classically-Simulated Quantum Optimal Control Methods for Designing Gates using Continuous Control Functions

3:00 - 3:30 Tea Time
3:30 - 4:00
Jiaqi Leng (University of Maryland)

Hamiltonian embedding and a paradigm shift in quantum algorithm design


Thursday, October 12, 2023
2:30 - 3:00
Ke Wang (Penn State University)

Simulation-assisted learning of open quantum systems

3:00 - 3:30 Tea Time
3:30 - 4:00
Lucas Tecot (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

TBA


Tuesday, October 24, 2023
2:00 - 3:00
Sophia Simon (University of Toronto)

Improved precision scaling for simulating coupled quantum-classical dynamics

3:00 - 3:30 Tea Time

Thursday, October 26, 2023
2:00 - 3:00
3:00 - 3:30 Tea Time

Tuesday, October 31, 2023
2:00 - 3:00

To Be Announced
3:00 - 3:30 Tea Time
3:30 - 4:30

To Be Announced

Thursday, November 2, 2023
2:00 - 3:00

To Be Announced
3:00 - 3:30 Tea Time
3:30 - 4:30

To Be Announced

Tuesday, November 14, 2023
2:00 - 3:00
Anirban Chowdhury (University of Waterloo)

Quantum counting and the symmetric group


Thursday, November 16, 2023
2:00 - 3:00
3:00 - 3:30 Tea Time

Tuesday, November 21, 2023
2:00 - 3:00

To Be Announced
3:00 - 3:30 Tea Time