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QuICS Seminar
Joint Center for Quantum Information and Computer Science Seminar
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Tuesday, March 24, 2026
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Scalable testing of quantum error correction
Jens Palsberg - UCLA
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/94312853353?pwd=VgBur73rCVz1G1NLv7BqsRkdKl3xW0.1 Meeting ID: 943 1285 3353 Passcode: 643528 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, March 13, 2026
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Disclinations, Dislocations, and Emanant Flux at Dirac Criticality
Chris Fechisin - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Incompressibility of random quantum circuits
Tony Metger - ETH Zürich
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/95163429896 Meeting ID: 951 6342 9896 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
1:00 pm
- 2:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Efficient classical algorithms for quantum Gibbs states up to phase transitions
Bobak Kiani - Bowdoin College
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/91905196295?pwd=8Q3MlSG4HqkeVz2tSaVuUd50hcx1jQ.1 Meeting ID: 919 0519 6295 Passcode: 759102 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
11:30 am
-12:30 pm
QuICS Seminar
Fault-tolerant Fermionic Quantum Computing
Alexander Schuckert - École Normale Superieure
PSC 2136 and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/97821701893 Physical Sciences Complex (PSC)
Friday, March 6, 2026
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Symmetry-Protected Quantum Control of Ultracold Chemical Reactions
Jing-Chen Zhang - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
9:45 am
-10:45 am
QuICS Seminar
Entangling logical qubits without physical operations
Shayan Majidy - Harvard University
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/5972416689 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, February 27, 2026
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Readout-Free Majority Decoding via Asymmetric Rydberg Antiblockade
Thomas Steckmann - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
3:00 pm
- 4:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
PhD Proposal: In-situ benchmarking of fault-tolerant quantum circuits
Xiao Xiao - University of Maryland
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/6421864531 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, February 20, 2026
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Crosstalk Insensitive Trapped-Ion Entanglement through Coupling Matrix Engineering
Vikram Kashyap - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, February 13, 2026
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Syndrome dynamics for some CSS codes
Adam Artymowicz - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Thursday, February 12, 2026
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
A Circuit-QED Lattice System with Flexible Connectivity and Gapped Flat Bands for Photon-Mediated Spin Models
Kellen O'Brien - University of Maryland
PSC 2136 and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/99942795838 Physical Sciences Complex (PSC)
Friday, February 6, 2026
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Two open problems in categorical quantum theory
Ariel Rosenfield - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Thursday, February 5, 2026
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Approximation and Optimization Problems in Quantum Information Science
Chi-Kwong Li - College of William and Mary
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/97747371942 Meeting ID: 977 4737 1942 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Understanding noise-robustness in analog quantum simulation
Rahul Trivedi - Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/92594095095 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
PhD Proposal: Distinguishing classical and quantum systems through the computational lens
Jon Nelson - University of Maryland
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/3080179084 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Tuesday, December 16, 2025
10:30 am
-11:30 am
QuICS Seminar
PhD Proposal: Measuring gravitational lensing time delays with quantum information processing
Zhenning Liu - University of Maryland
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/92746313746 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, December 12, 2025
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Andreev Optoelectronics: Absorption Spectroscopy and Microwave-Optical Transduction
Benyamin Remez - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
1:30 pm
- 3:30 pm
QuICS Seminar
PhD Defense: Quantum Query Algorithms: Design, Optimality, Complexity
Matt Kovacs-Deak - University of Maryland
ATL 3100A Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Thursday, December 11, 2025
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Polynomial-Time Classical Simulation of Noisy Circuits with Naturally Fault-Tolerant Gates
Joel Rajakumar - University of Maryland
PSC 2136 and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/92879287051 Physical Sciences Complex (PSC)
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Local fault-tolerant error correction with simulated confinement
Ethan Lake - UC Berkeley
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/9893676372?pwd=VVNOd2xNZ3FCblk4aFdTMjkzTllvQT09&omn=93545772585 Meeting ID: 989 367 6372, Passcode: abc123 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Monday, December 8, 2025
5:00 pm
- 6:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Career Connections at UMD: Meet RQS Postdocs and learn about their career journeys
Dr. Jacob Lin and Dr. Alexander Schuckert - University of Maryland & QuEra
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/95165641180 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, December 5, 2025
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Exponential entanglement advantage in sensing spatially correlated noise
Yuxin Wang - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Thursday, December 4, 2025
3:15 pm
- 4:15 pm
QuICS Seminar
Approximate Markovianity and the Classical Simulability of Noisy Quantum Circuits
Yifan Frank Zhang - Princeton University
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://princeton.zoom.us/j/94173454653 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Cost scaling for matrix-product and tree-tensor-network simulations of 2D and 3D systems with area-law entanglement
Thomas Barthel - University of Maryland/Duke University
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/9893676372?pwd=VVNOd2xNZ3FCblk4aFdTMjkzTllvQT09&omn=91238398672 Meeting ID: 989 367 6372 Passcode: abc123 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
3:30 pm
- 4:30 pm
QuICS Seminar
Quantum advantage in noisy simulations of random circuit OTOCs
Brayden Ware - Google Quantum AI
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/2821742741?pwd=SWJSRm1DTGFoYUtVMllVSEo5bzdmdz09 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Asymptotically good CSS codes in which physical transversal T realizes logical transversal S^{\dag}
Navin Kashyap - IISC, Bangalore
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/9137887602?pwd=ei84WW1MZG9aUWtiempMWVNCWVY3dz09&omn=98012977889 Meeting ID: 913 788 7602 Passcode: 542956 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, November 21, 2025
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Levin-Wen is a gauge theory: entanglement from topology
Kyle Kawagoe - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Optimal bounds and computational complexity of perfect quantum state classification
Jamie Sikora - Virginia Tech
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/91679364399 Meeting ID: 916 7936 4399 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Monday, November 17, 2025
3:00 pm
- 4:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
MIPco=coRE
Junqiao Lin - CWI
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/92049544549 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, November 14, 2025
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Optimal Distillation of Coherent states with Phase-insensitive operations
Shiv Akshar Yadavalli - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
1:00 pm
- 2:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Code-switching revisited: high-fidelity logical magic state preparation using color codes
Lucas Daguerre - University of California, Davis
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/95583554326?pwd=iZC5M9UAO6mTxnqsCq1pHvK2MvFyzz.1 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Thursday, November 13, 2025
12:30 pm
- 2:30 pm
QuICS Seminar
PhD Defense: Characterization of quantum states and dynamics
Srilekha Gandhari - University of Maryland
PSC 3150 and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/95990801447?pwd=wCgQLhUF4zpi3uQZyYqyzyRaGE68va.1 Physical Sciences Complex (PSC)
2:00 pm
- 4:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
PhD Defense: Random Pulse Sequences for Quantum Noise Spectroscopy
Kaixin Huang - University of Maryland
PSC 2204 and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/8902553848 Physical Sciences Complex (PSC)
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Fault-tolerant protocols through spacetime concatenation
Yichen Xu - Cornell University
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/5356797043?pwd=b1OnafMkEt6s4gbFfL4gqFKxUbaVLU.1&omn=96911691897 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
11:00 am
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
PhD Defense: New Directions From Old Codes
Nolan Coble - University of Maryland
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/95150714511?pwd=0fn2vQPJNZoD7NFihlaxXrn2ipVc0X.1 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Free fermions beyond Jordan-Wigner
Sam Elman - University of Technology Sydney
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/4139825524?omn=95620093490 Meeting ID: 413 982 5524 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, November 7, 2025
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Quantized topological phases beyond square lattices in Floquet synthetic dimensions
Samarth Sriram - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Quantum algorithms through graph composition
Arjan Cornelissen - UC Berkeley
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/94466915159?pwd=Vd2kQMT3VdnMrne1ixo670ohuhTapo.1 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, October 31, 2025
11:30 am
- 1:30 pm
QuICS Seminar
PhD Defense: Semi-Quantum Cryptography: Designing Protocols with Classical Verification
Yusuf Alnawakhtha - University of Maryland
PSC 3150 and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/my/nawakhtha?omn=92116776053 Physical Sciences Complex (PSC)
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
No-go theorems for logical gates on product quantum codes
Xiaozhen Fu - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
1:00 pm
- 2:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Getting to Know QuICS
Various Speakers - University of Maryland
ATL 3100A Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, October 24, 2025
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Quantum-inspired Benchmark for Estimating Intrinsic Dimension
Aritra Das - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Quantum Optical Interconnects
Marco Loncar - Harvard University
Kay Boardrooms (1107/1111) - The Jeong H. Kim Engineering Building - and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/94713331885?pwd=RG3W5dgoeorpYbXfbbgiNSDTrJ7uqL.1 Meeting ID: 947 1333 1885 Passcode: 646883 Jeong H. Kim Engineering Building (KEB)
Thursday, October 23, 2025
9:30 am
-11:00 am
QuICS Seminar
PhD Proposal: Quantum End-to-end Solvers for Partial Differential Equations
Mahathi Vempati - University of Maryland
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/7474810823 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Fault-tolerant quantum input/output
Matthias Christandl - University of Copenhagen
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/97579721804 Meeting ID: 975 7972 1804 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Monday, October 20, 2025
2:30 pm
- 3:30 pm
QuICS Seminar
Mechanisms for Quantum Advantage in Global Optimization of Nonconvex Functions
Shouvanik Chakrabarti - JPMorganChase
ATL 3100A (VIRTUAL ONLY) Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/94443622917?pwd=VqDYvKLHfBVEb9rnYP3C8XobjCbq6K.1 Password: nonconvex Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, October 17, 2025
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Probing Criticality in Error Mitigated Quantum Circuits via heavily Truncated Matrix Product State
Jiayao Zhao - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Thursday, October 16, 2025
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Absorption-Emission Codes for Atomic and Molecular Quantum Information Platforms
Shubham Jain - University of Maryland
PSC 2136 and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/97311616882 Physical Sciences Complex (PSC)
Friday, October 10, 2025
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Nonlinear topological photonics
Lida Xu - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, October 3, 2025
11:00 am
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
PhD Defense: Learning About Quantum States and Processes: A Modern Approach
Jonathan Kunjummen - University of Maryland
PSC 2136 and Virtual Via Zoom: umd.zoom.us/j/5518192201 Physical Sciences Complex (PSC)
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Adaptive Syndrome Extraction
Shi Jie Samuel Tan - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Tuesday, September 30, 2025
5:00 pm
- 6:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Career Connections: Experts discuss non-technical writing skills for researchers at Princeton
Alaina O’Regan & Nicole Yunger Halpern - Princeton University & University of Maryland
Princeton University [EQuad room J40] and Virtual Via Zoom: https://princeton.zoom.us/j/97559729542
Friday, September 26, 2025
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Interacting electrons in silicon quantum interconnects: From Wigner Crystals to long-range capacitive coupling
Anantha Rao - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, September 19, 2025
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Hiding in Gaussian Boson Sampling
Laura Shou - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Thursday, September 18, 2025
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Gauge‑theory dynamics with tensor networks
Navya Gupta - University of Maryland
PSC 2136 and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/8233244123?omn=98015207563 Physical Sciences Complex (PSC)
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Generalized quantum signal processing and non-linear Fourier transform are equivalent
Lorenzo Laneve - Università della Svizzera Italiana
Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/9893676372?pwd=VVNOd2xNZ3FCblk4aFdTMjkzTllvQT09&omn=98702890920 Meeting ID: 989 367 6372 Passcode: abc123
Friday, September 12, 2025
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
When can we reach the quantum Fisher information for multiparameter estimation?
Lorcan Conlon - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
"It sounded like a good idea" -- Non-asymptotic running-time analysis of quantum convex optimization algorithms
David Gross - University of Cologne, Germany
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/9893676372?pwd=VVNOd2xNZ3FCblk4aFdTMjkzTllvQT09&omn=92806012793&jst=2, ID: 9893676372, Passcode: abc123 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, September 5, 2025
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Breakdown of the thermodynamic limit in quantum spin and dimer models
Jeet Shah - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, August 29, 2025
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Scalable error correction strategies and the memory capacity of open quantum neural networks
Lukas Bödeker - Forschungszentrum Jülich
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/95105272821?pwd=DWsCPV31ldla5y8ZGwbMAI08N6XBIa.1 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Quantum polylog-LDPC error correcting codes achieving the hashing bound on the depolarizing channel
Thomas Van Himbeeck - INRIA
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/97629964395?pwd=ZXBUTZ3pgxeRk530gMabDxOqrvQ0Wv.1 Meeting ID: 976 2996 4395 Passcode: 869509 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Tuesday, August 5, 2025
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Quantum Error-Correcting Codes: Dynamics, Non-Classicality, and a Unified Framework
Andrew Tanggara - National University of Singapore
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/9137887602?pwd=ei84WW1MZG9aUWtiempMWVNCWVY3dz09&omn=97873044341 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, July 18, 2025
12:00 pm
- 2:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
PhD Defense: Quantum error corrections for fermionic and bosonic systems
Yijia Xu - University of Maryland
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/2639797355 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Thursday, July 17, 2025
10:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
PhD Defense: Locality and Complexity in Quantum Information Dynamics
Dhruv Devulapalli - University of Maryland
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/94509639588?pwd=nCsEBo26jxvGa6wrw4syXkgKhvRQbE.1 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Wednesday, July 9, 2025
2:00 pm
- 4:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
PhD Defense: Discrete and continuous variable systems: Properties, protocols, and applications
Joseph T. Iosue - University of Maryland
ATL 3332 and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/98758996580?pwd=13URJiwygjYWbaMrymXARskJj0hIXv.1 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
10:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
PhD Defense: Practical Applications for Partial Quantum Error Correction
Noah Berthusen - University of Maryland
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/3498884997?pwd=SURCT1ZkTTNaZzlzbmlaT2lrTVBaZz09 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, May 9, 2025
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Probing Quantum Anomalous Hall States in Twisted Bilayer WSe2 via Attractive Polaron Spectroscopy
Beini Gao - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Thursday, May 8, 2025
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
The Rayleigh-Taylor instability in a binary quantum fluid
Ian Spielman - University of Maryland
PSC 2136 and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/93242863741 Physical Sciences Complex (PSC)
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
1:00 pm
- 2:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Detecting emergent 1-form symmetries with quantum error correction
Michael Knap - Technical University of Munich
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/2821742741?pwd=SWJSRm1DTGFoYUtVMllVSEo5bzdmdz09 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, May 2, 2025
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Origin of edge states in Pi-conjugated systems revealed by explicit Clar models
Ben Eller - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
1:00 pm
- 2:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Certified Randomness from a Trapped-Ion Quantum Processor
Pradeep Niroula - Global Technology Applied Research, JPMorganChase
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/2821742741?pwd=SWJSRm1DTGFoYUtVMllVSEo5bzdmdz09 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
1:00 pm
- 2:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Quantum Information RIT Talks
Marianna Podzorova & Gengzhi Yang - University of Maryland
Kirwan 3206
Friday, April 25, 2025
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Polarization-Preserving Quantum Frequency Conversion for Trapped-Ion Quantum Networking
Michael Kwan - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Rapid quantum ground state preparation via dissipative dynamics
Lin Lin - UC Berkeley
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/96428021347?pwd=wAV09WU7OsAy3P8pLoF1wWpirg5AyY.1 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, April 18, 2025
12:30 pm
- 1:30 pm
QuICS Seminar
Error-corrected fermionic quantum processors with neutral atoms
Robert Ott - University of Innsbruck
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/2821742741?pwd=SWJSRm1DTGFoYUtVMllVSEo5bzdmdz09 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Observation of string breaking on a (2+1)D Rydberg quantum simulator
Torsten Zache - University of Innsbruck
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/2821742741?pwd=SWJSRm1DTGFoYUtVMllVSEo5bzdmdz09 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, April 11, 2025
10:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
PhD Defense: Quantum Games, Graphs, and Gödel
Seyed Sajjad Nezhadi - University of Maryland
ATL 3100A Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Hybrid Quantum Networking: Towards Interfacing Ions with Neutral Atoms
Brennan Romanoff - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
10:00 am
-11:00 am
QuICS Seminar
Lost, but not forgotten: Extracting quantum information in noisy systems
Shiv Akshar Yadavalli - Duke University
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/2821742741?pwd=SWJSRm1DTGFoYUtVMllVSEo5bzdmdz09 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Monday, April 7, 2025
1:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
PhD Defense: Modeling Superconducting Circuits for Quantum Computing and Quantum Sensing Applications
Brittany Richman - University of Maryland
ATL 3100A Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, April 4, 2025
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Complexity-constrained quantum thermodynamics
Anthony Munson - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Quantum codes as robust phases of matter
Andrew Lucas - University of Colorado, Boulder
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/2821742741?pwd=SWJSRm1DTGFoYUtVMllVSEo5bzdmdz09 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
1:00 pm
- 2:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Dissecting "Hidden-State Proofs of Quantumness"
Carl Miller, Konstantina Trivisa, & Daniel Enrique Serrano - University of Maryland
Kirwan 3206
Friday, March 28, 2025
11:00 am
-12:30 pm
QuICS Seminar
PhD Defense: Program Synthesis For Quantum Computation
Haowei Deng - University of Maryland
Iribe 5107 and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/5833533442?pwd=V0hBZHo2SDNnaUxKMzNValZ1RFo1Zz09 Brendan Iribe Center for Computer Science and Engineering (IRB)
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Microwave Control of Rydberg-Rydberg Interactions
Deniz Kurdak - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
This list is organized by Andrew Childs,Javiera Caceres, and Andrea F. Svejda