QSI Seminar: Pantita Palittapongarnpim, Chulalongkorn U., ML for Adaptive Phase Estimation, 10/07/20
How a known framework in control engineering, namely data-driven control can be formulated for quantum control
QSI Seminar: Dr Adrian Chapman, USyd, Characterization of free-fermion-solvable spin models 07/07/20
Free-Fermion Solutions and Frustration Graphs TITLE: Characterization of free-fermion-solvable spin models via graph invariants SPEAKER: Dr Adrian Chapman AFFILIATION: ARC Centre of Excellence for Engineered Quantum Systems (EQUS), University of Sydney, Australia HOSTED BY: A/Prof Chris Ferrie, UTS Centre for Quantum Software and Information ABSTRACT: Finding exact solutions to spin models is a fundamental problem of many-body physics
QSI Seminar: Ramis Movassagh, MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab, Cayley Path and Quantum Supremacy, 03/07/2020
Hardness of Random Circuit Sampling (Google's supremacy experiment) TITLE: Cayley Path and Quantum Supremacy SPEAKER: Dr Ramis Movassagh AFFILIATION: MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab, Cambridge MA, USA HOSTED BY: Prof Michael Bremner, UTS Centre for Quantum Software and Information ABSTRACT: Given the large push by academia and industry (e
QSI Seminar: Prof. Rodney Van Meter, Keio University, Engineering the Quantum Internet, 30/06/2020
'RuleSet-based Quantum Internet' architecture and the simulation tools for working protocols TITLE: Engineering the Quantum Internet SPEAKER: Professor Rodney Van Meter AFFILIATION: Keio University Quantum Computing Center, Tokyo, Japan HOSTED BY: Dr Simon Devitt, UTS Centre for Quantum Software and Information ABSTRACT: Experimental progress toward a general-purpose Quantum Internet is advancing rapidly, but the challenges in building a Quantum Internet extend far beyond having a physical layer that can create entanglement across a distance
QSI Seminar: Prof Lieven Vandersypen, QuTech, Delft U, 25/06/2020
Silicon spin qubits gain traction for large-scale quantum computation and simulation
QSI Seminar: Lana Mineh, U.Bristol, Solving the Fermi-Hubbard Model on Near-Term Q.Computers 24/06
Finding the ground state of the Hubbard model using hybrid quantum-classical computing
QSI Seminar: Guillaume Verdon, X, Quantum-probabilistic Generative Models, 19/06/2020
Building better deep learning representations for quantum mixed states by adding quantum layers to classical probabilistic models
An introduction to robust control
The 'introduction to robust control' webinar dives into the topic of robust quantum control, providing an introduction to the practical hardware challenges facing quantum computing in 2020 and a discussion of how robust control can help address them
QSI Seminar: Dr Daniel Grier, U.Waterloo, Quantum Advantage - Interactive Shallow Clifford Circuits
Constant-depth quantum circuits can outperform log-depth classical circuits for certain interactive tasks
QSI Seminar: A/Prof Robin Blume-Kohout & Dr Erik Nielsen, Sandia, 12/06/2020
A framework for defining and classifying crosstalk errors in quantum processors, and a method for performing approximate density matrix propagation