Webinars

QSI Seminar: Dr Kai-Min Chung, A.Sinica, How well can a classical client delegate quantum comput'n?

Cryptographic protocols for classical clients to verifiably delegate quantum computation to untrusted quantum servers - the desiderata and their feasibility

QSI Seminar: Asst Prof Nathan Wiebe, PNNL, Training Fully Quantum Boltzmann Machines, 29/05/2020

A physics inspired class of quantum neural network for generative training TITLE: Training Fully Quantum Boltzmann Machines SPEAKER: Affiliate Assistant Professor Nathan Wiebe AFFILIATION: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory | University of Washington, USA HOSTED BY: Dr Márika Kieferová, UTS Centre for Quantum Software and Information ABSTRACT: In recent years quantum machine learning has grown by leaps and bounds but a major problem still vexes the field is how to efficiently train quantum neural networks

QSI Seminar: Dr Gerardo Paz Silva, Griffith U, Noise Cancellation and your quantum computer 27/05/20

Controls and frames: A new approach to quantum noise spectroscopy TITLE: Noise Cancellation and your Quantum Computer SPEAKER: Dr Gerardo Paz Silva AFFILIATION: Centre for Quantum Dynamics, Griffith University, Brisbane, Qld, Australia HOSTED BY: A/Prof Chris Ferrie, UTS Centre for Quantum Software and Information ABSTRACT: Noise cancellation, as in everyday headphones, requires the ability to characterize & filter out the noise affecting a system one wants to protect

QSI Seminar: Asst. Prof. Nana Liu, SJTU, Introducing Adversarial Quantum Learning, 22/05/2020

Protecting and leveraging quantum machine learning algorithms on a future quantum internet TITLE: Introducing Adversarial Quantum Learning: Security and machine learning on the quantum internet SPEAKER: Assistant Professor Nana Liu AFFILIATION: Shanghai Jiao Tong University, PR China HOSTED BY: A/Prof Chris Ferrie, UTS Centre for Quantum Software and Information ABSTRACT: In the classical world, there is a powerful interplay between security and machine learning deployed in a network, like on the modern internet

QSI Seminar: A/Prof Chris Ferrie, UTS QSI, Self Guided Quantum Learning, 15/05/2020

Self-Guided Quantum Learning: Estimation via optimisation applied to quantum estimation TITLE: Self-Guided Quantum Learning SPEAKER: Associate Professor Chris Ferrie AFFILIATION: Centre for Quantum Software and Information, University of Technology Sydney, Australia HOSTED BY: Dr Clara Javaherian, UTS Centre for Quantum Software and Information, Australia ABSTRACT: Quantum state learning is often understood as a data analytics problem—large amounts of data collected from many prior repetitions of incompatible measurements need to be churned into a single estimate of a quantum state or channel

The NISQ era and beyond (ep5)

In the final instalment of our Educational series, learn how clever quantum algorithm designers are working to achieve Quantum Advantage with near-term machines, targeting applications in chemistry, drug discovery, and industry

QSI Seminar: Asst Prof Yvonne Gao, Centre for Quantum Technologies, NUS, Singapore, 12/05/2020

Engineering a coherent and tunable bilinear coupling between two microwave quantum memories in a 3D circuit QED architecture

Noise in quantum computing (ep4)

In this episode, learn about noise in quantum computing: What is noise? How does noise affect a quantum computer? Does noise matter in conventional computers? What are the impacts of noise in the development of quantum computers? How does Q-CTRL help?

QSI Seminar: Asst Prof Josh Combes, University of Colorado Boulder, USA, 08/05/2020

Bosonic mode error correcting codes: Quantum oscillators with an infinite Hilbert space TITLE: Quantum computing with rotation-symmetric bosonic codes SPEAKER: Assistant Professor Josh Combes AFFILIATION: University of Colorado Boulder, CO, USA HOSTED BY: A/Prof Chris Ferrie, UTS Centre for Quantum Software and Information ABSTRACT: Bosonic mode error correcting codes are error correcting codes where a qubit (or qudit) is encoded into one or multiple bosonic modes, i

QSI Seminar: Prof Sergio Boixo, Google Research, LA, Quantum Supremacy, 05/04/2020

This talk explains the quantum supremacy milestone achieved by Google