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QuICS Seminar
Joint Center for Quantum Information and Computer Science Seminar
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Past talks
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)
Friday, March 14, 2025
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
The Complexity of Thermalization in Finite Quantum Systems
Dhruv Devulapalli - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Thursday, March 13, 2025
8:30 am
-10:30 am
QuICS Seminar
PhD Defense: Quantum Codes from Symmetry
Eric Kubischta - University of Maryland
MTH 3206
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
A Constructive Approach to Zauner’s Conjecture via the Stark Conjectures
Steven Flammia - Virginia Tech
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/9893676372?pwd=VVNOd2xNZ3FCblk4aFdTMjkzTllvQT09&omn=92433688344 Meeting ID: 989 367 6372 Passcode: abc123 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
12:15 pm
- 2:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
PhD Proposal: Alternate perspectives on quantum query complexity
Amin Shiraz Gilani - University of Maryland
ATL 3100A Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, March 7, 2025
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Continuously tunable surface code logicals via syndrome-adaptive transversal operations
Eric Huang - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Thursday, March 6, 2025
11:00 am
-12:30 pm
QuICS Seminar
PhD Defense: Quantum Codes, Transversal Gates, and Representation Theory
Ian Teixeira - University of Maryland
MTH 3206
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Glasses: From Physical Hamiltonians to Neural Networks and Back
Victor Galitski - University of Maryland
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
Shor's Algorithm, Part II (of II)
Larry Washington - University of Maryland
Kirwan 3206
Tuesday, March 4, 2025
1:00 pm
- 4:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Conditional lower bounds for algorithms with pre-processed advice
Manideep Manindlapally - CWI
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/92180232850?pwd=wyWrdzwErCEG61aG9MgvbcCLiJa8xE.1 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Monday, March 3, 2025
12:30 pm
- 1:30 pm
QuICS Seminar
Topological stabilizer models on continuous variables
Julio C. Magdalena de la Fuente - Freie Universität Berlin
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/9893676372?pwd=VVNOd2xNZ3FCblk4aFdTMjkzTllvQT09&omn=98728198714 Meeting ID: 989 367 6372 Passcode: abc123 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, February 28, 2025
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
A cryogenic optical cavity for trapped Yb+ quantum networking
Wance Wang - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
1:00 pm
- 2:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Shor's Algorithm, Part I (of II)
Larry Washington - University of Maryland
Kirwan 3206
Friday, February 21, 2025
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
The Rayleigh-Taylor instability in a binary quantum fluid
Yanda Geng - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Thursday, February 20, 2025
3:00 pm
- 4:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Universal Adapters between quantum LDPC codes
Esha Swaroop - University of Waterloo & Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/2821742741?pwd=SWJSRm1DTGFoYUtVMllVSEo5bzdmdz09 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Monday, February 17, 2025
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Permutation-invariant quantum error correction codes: from theory to practice
Yingkai Ouyang - University of Sheffield
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/9893676372?pwd=VVNOd2xNZ3FCblk4aFdTMjkzTllvQT09&omn=97107155089 Meeting ID: 989 367 6372 Passcode: abc123 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, February 14, 2025
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Non-Abelian transport distinguishes three usually equivalent notions of entropy production
Twesh Upadhyaya - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
1:00 pm
- 2:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Hidden-State Proofs of Quantumness and the Discrete Fourier Transform
Carl Miller - University of Maryland
Virtual Via Zoom: umd.zoom.us/my/dserranov
Monday, February 10, 2025
1:00 pm
- 2:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Two principle-based formulations of quantum theory
Howard Barnum - University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/94291869736?pwd=phbbyGHG3wNcUD3gFoNtA97uYyAyKX.1 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
4:00 pm
- 5:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Career Connections: Aleksander Kubica at Yale University
Aleksander Kubica - Yale University
402, YQI Seminar Room (Yale University) and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/99617879814
Friday, February 7, 2025
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Autonomous quantum refrigerator resets superconducting qubit
Jose Antonio Marin Guzman - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Entanglement in dual-unitary quantum circuits with impurities
Shachar Fraenkel - Tel Aviv University
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/93193341356?pwd=eP1zjLaqybtvE4n9ozwR3cfxqZVbEb.1 Meeting ID: 931 9334 1356 Passcode: 760966 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
1:00 pm
- 2:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Quantum Information RIT Spring 2025: Intro and Logistics
Konstantina Trivisa & Carl Miller - IPST & QuICS, University of Maryland
Kirwan 3206
Friday, January 31, 2025
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Parallel-sequential circuits for quantum state preparation
Zhi-Yuan Wei  - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Thursday, January 30, 2025
11:30 am
-12:30 pm
QuICS Seminar
Quantum thermodynamics of nonequilibrium processes in lattice gauge theories
Greeshma Shivali Oruganti - University of Maryland
PSC 2136 and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/91598475595?pwd=qZyWafZEggSpDuIxwNnlwxMbnEkb5Z.1 Physical Sciences Complex (PSC)
Monday, January 27, 2025
5:00 pm
- 6:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Career Connections: Lightsynq at Princeton University
Mihir Bhaskar - Lightsynq
J401 Engineering Quadrangle (Princeton) and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/98405552114
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Hardware-efficient quantum error correction using concatenated bosonic qubits
Connor Hann - AWS Center for Quantum Computing
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/99877904585?pwd=o9UmbJQ0Czqzxu8sr5GoIuw0AqlfiV.1 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Thursday, December 19, 2024
11:30 am
-12:30 pm
QuICS Seminar
Experimental observation of symmetry-protected signatures of N-body interactions
Liudmila Zhukas - Duke University
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/99675829668 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Catalysis of quantum entanglement and entangled batteries
Alexander Streltsov - Institute of Fundamental Technological Research, Polish Academy of Sciences
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/99921526411?pwd=cndbXdaCjBIv6k16fWPszhzoUTybaH.1 Meeting ID: 999 2152 6411 Passcode: 894844 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Monday, December 9, 2024
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Career Connections: Google Quantum AI
Dr. Dripto Debroy - Google Quantum AI
Duke University, Chesterfield Building Room No. 4700 and Virtual Via Zoom: https://duke.zoom.us/j/94160072430
Friday, December 6, 2024
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
When less is more; modelling and simulating new approaches in quantum sensing
Declan Daly - University of Maryland
ATL 2324 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
A General Quantum Duality for Representations of Groups with Applications to Quantum Money, Lightning, and Fire
Barak Nehoran - Princeton University
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/93766584122?pwd=rwvOflvt8Nd9LdaQ5jfArBHjT1CRp9.1 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, November 22, 2024
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
MAViS: Modular Autonomous Virtualization System for Two-Dimensional Semiconductor Quantum Dot Arrays
Anantha Rao - University of Maryland
ATL 2324 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
1:00 pm
- 2:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Measurement-induced entanglement and complexity in random constant-depth 2D quantum circuits
Daniel Malz - University of Copenhagen
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/95583554326?pwd=iZC5M9UAO6mTxnqsCq1pHvK2MvFyzz.1 Meeting ID: 955 8355 4326 Passcode: 891546 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Thursday, November 21, 2024
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
RQS Career Connections: Postdoc Panel
Abhinav Anand, Aleksander Lasek, Ella Crane, Sean Muleady, Yifan Hong - Duke University, MIT, and University of Maryland
Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/98269159096
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Optimization by Decoded Quantum Interferometry
Stephen Jordan - Google Quantum AI
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/99146350096?pwd=Hq1aPPuiaH0TfmKZxa7I5Vavg5bD3S.1 Meeting ID: 991 4635 0096 Passcode: 253475 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Hyperfine Spin Control of SnV-117
Isaac Harris - MIT
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/s/94267886806 Meeting ID: 942 6788 6806 Passcode: "quantum" Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Monday, November 18, 2024
2:30 pm
- 3:30 pm
QuICS Seminar
Robust sparse IQP sampling in constant depth
Louis Paletta - Inria
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/2639797355 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, November 15, 2024
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
A Landau Level at Zero Flux, Magic, and Abelianization
Alireza Parhizkar - University of Maryland
ATL 2324 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Thursday, November 14, 2024
11:30 am
-12:30 pm
QuICS Seminar
Exponentially Reduced Circuit Depths Using Trotter Error Mitigation
James Watson - University of Maryland
PSC 2136 and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/99675829668 Physical Sciences Complex (PSC)
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
1:00 pm
- 2:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
The Weak Generalized Bunching Conjecture
Shawn Geller - NIST
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/92021171629?pwd=eZwubd5vdenSQK0Et1zOSpPYg3OWP5.1 Meeting ID: 920 2117 1629 Passcode: 838611 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, November 8, 2024
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Quantum Routing and Entanglement Capacity Through Bottlenecks
Dhruv Devulapalli - University of Maryland
ATL 2324 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Monday, November 4, 2024
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
An automata-based approach for quantum circuit/program verification
Yu-Fang Chen - Institute of Information Science, Academia Sinica
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/93634867147?pwd=O8tRc7a21iCGkI8mcJ8MVvVHlIjXrh.1 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, November 1, 2024
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Fiber Bundle Fault Tolerance of GKP Codes
Angsar Burchards - Freie Universität Berlin
ATL 2324 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Thursday, October 24, 2024
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Exponential Quantum Space Advantage for Approximating Maximum Directed Cut in the Streaming Model
Nadezhda Voronova - Boston University
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/99819547713?pwd=vtxWJqfcVK1iOY9bSH3GYFLWkrh7cf.1 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Quantum complexity in many-body physics: random circuits and thermodynamics
Philippe Faist - Freie Universität Berlin
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/9893676372?pwd=VVNOd2xNZ3FCblk4aFdTMjkzTllvQT09&omn=98362178742 Meeting ID: 989 367 6372 Passcode: abc123 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, October 18, 2024
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
The State Hidden Subgroup Problem and How to Efficiently Locate Unentanglement
Tudor Giurgica-Tiron - University of Maryland
ATL 2324 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, October 11, 2024
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Quantum Sensing, with Applications to Fundamental Physics
Anthony Brady - University of Maryland
ATL 2324 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Thursday, October 10, 2024
11:30 am
-12:30 pm
QuICS Seminar
Quantum Simulation of Spin-Boson Models with Structure Bath
Ke Sun - Duke University
Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/99675829668
Friday, October 4, 2024
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Entanglement witness for combined atom interferometer-mechanical oscillator system
Gaya Premawardhana - University of Maryland
ATL 2324 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, September 27, 2024
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Instability of steady-state mixed symmetry-protected topological order to strong-to-weak spontaneous symmetry breaking
Jeet Shah - University of Maryland
ATL 2324 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Thursday, September 26, 2024
11:30 am
-12:30 pm
QuICS Seminar
Polynomial-Time Classical Simulation of Noisy IQP Circuits with Constant Depth
Joel Rajakumar - University of Maryland
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/99675829668 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
GKP Codes: A Rosetta Stone for Quantum Error Correction
Jonathan Conrad - Freie Universität Berlin & Helmholtz Zentrum
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/9893676372?pwd=VVNOd2xNZ3FCblk4aFdTMjkzTllvQT09&omn=93295950255 Meeting ID: 989 367 6372 Passcode: abc123 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, September 20, 2024
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Order-by-disorder in the antiferromagnetic J1-J2-J3 transverse-field Ising model on the ruby lattice
Patrick Adelhardt - University of Maryland
ATL 2324 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, September 13, 2024
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Scaling Law of Quantum Confinement in Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
Ben Eller - University of Maryland
ATL 2324 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Achieving low circuit depth with few qubits, for arithmetic and the QFT
Greg Kahanamoku-Meyer - MIT
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/2821742741?pwd=SWJSRm1DTGFoYUtVMllVSEo5bzdmdz09 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, September 6, 2024
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Entangling four logical qubits beyond break-even in a nonlocal code
Yifan Hong - University of Maryland
ATL 2324 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Thursday, September 5, 2024
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Entanglement and the density matrix renormalisation group in the generalised Landau paradigm
Frank Verstraete - University of Cambridge
ATL 3100A Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Information in a Photon
Saikat Guha - University of Maryland
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/95621286471?pwd=tbhSkbaJ5CEyT9kGfEOt4AZ1ohhoH9.1 Meeting ID: 956 2128 6471 Passcode: 285935 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, August 30, 2024
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
A quantum monomer-dimer model on a Penrose tiling
Jeet Shah - University of Maryland
ATL 2324 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Monday, August 26, 2024
3:00 pm
- 4:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Quadratic lower bounds on the stabilizer rank: A probabilistic approach
Saeed Mehraban - Tufts University
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/97118160686 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Thursday, August 15, 2024
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Stabilization of cat-state manifolds using nonlinear reservoir engineering
Ivan Rojkov - ETH Zurich
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/9137887602?pwd=ei84WW1MZG9aUWtiempMWVNCWVY3dz09&omn=96873377618 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, July 19, 2024
2:00 pm
- 4:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
PhD Defense: Excursion in the Quantum Loss Landscape: Learning, Generating and Simulating in the Quantum World
Ali Izadi Rad - University of Maryland
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/5132784141?pwd=NUJaSXVBZmdMQkYxMFFxeHdiUmIzUT09 Meeting ID: 513 278 4141 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Thursday, July 11, 2024
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Simulating Meson Scattering on Spin Quantum Simulators
Elizabeth Bennewitz - University of Maryland
PSC 2134 and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/99675829668 Physical Sciences Complex (PSC)
Wednesday, July 10, 2024
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Learning shallow quantum circuits and quantum states prepared by shallow circuits in polynomial time
Yunchao Liu - UC Berkeley
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/98607076942?pwd=o98gU8L1qeYS2jmMAvWrZZ77Qzr3YI.1 Meeting ID: 986 0707 6942 Passcode: 850846 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Tuesday, July 9, 2024
1:00 pm
- 2:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Quantum Spin Chains and Symmetric Functions
Marcos Crichigno - Phasecraft
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/9893676372?pwd=VVNOd2xNZ3FCblk4aFdTMjkzTllvQT09&omn=95220137852 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Near-optimal simulation of quantum field theory
Michael Kreshchuk - Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/2821742741?pwd=SWJSRm1DTGFoYUtVMllVSEo5bzdmdz09 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Monday, June 10, 2024
1:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
PhD Defense: Quantum Circuits for Chiral Topological Order
Su-Kuan Chu - University of Maryland
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/92795095725?pwd=NVFLb2prWXNXMDFGR2lnbVh0Rzg5dz09 Meeting ID: 927 9509 5725 Passcode: 019031 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Thursday, May 23, 2024
2:00 pm
- 4:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
PhD Defense: Harnessing Quantum Systems for Sensing, Simulation, and Optimization
Jake Bringewatt - University of Maryland
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/97331537883?pwd=cUJMcWRuaVdBd0VIWkNzTmhEUWZuUT09 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Wednesday, May 22, 2024
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Controlling quantum ergodicity in molecules large and small: From C60 to ultracold alkali dimers
Timur Tscherbul - University of Nevada, Reno
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/9893676372?pwd=VVNOd2xNZ3FCblk4aFdTMjkzTllvQT09&omn=95385603985 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Friday, May 10, 2024
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
A DMRG Study of Excitons in the 2D t-J Model
Nikko Pomata - University of Maryland
ATL 2324 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
QCVV: Making Quantum Computers Less Broken
Kenneth Rudinger - Sandia National Laboratory
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/9893676372?pwd=VVNOd2xNZ3FCblk4aFdTMjkzTllvQT09&omn=92105995014 Meeting ID: 989 367 6372 Passcode: abc123 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
1:00 pm
- 2:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Efficiently verifiable quantum advantage on near-term analog quantum simulators
Zhenning Liu - University of Maryland
PSC 2136 and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/99675829668 Physical Sciences Complex (PSC)
3:30 pm
- 5:30 pm
QuICS Seminar
PhD Defense: Symmetric-Key Cryptography and Query Complexity in the Quantum World
Chen Bai - University of Maryland
AV Williams 2460 A.V. Williams Building (AVW)
Friday, May 3, 2024
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Electron-Photon Exchange-Correlation Functional in the Weak and Strong Light–Matter Coupling Regimes
Iman Ahmadabadi - University of Maryland
ATL 2324 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Thursday, May 2, 2024
1:00 pm
- 2:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Tailoring Fault-Tolerance to Quantum Algorithms
Narayanan Rengaswamy - University of Arizona
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/9893676372?pwd=VVNOd2xNZ3FCblk4aFdTMjkzTllvQT09&omn=98060507945 Meeting ID: 989 367 6372 Passcode: abc123 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
How to relate quantum position verification to information-theoretic cryptography, and new steps towards practical implementation
Florian Speelman - University of Amsterdam
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/96834502660 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
11:00 am
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
PhD Defense: Quantum Advantage in Sensing and Simulation
Adam Ehrenberg - University of Maryland
ATL 3332 and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/2144033185?pwd=TVNvWERUeHlpRUlybW10b20rV1UyUT09&omn=94991888500 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Monday, April 29, 2024
4:05 pm
- 5:05 pm
QuICS Seminar
Introduction to Quantum Error Correction Part 2: Geometrically Local Quantum Codes
Xiaozhen Fu - University of Maryland
Kirwan Hall 3206
Friday, April 26, 2024
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Towards Experimental Realization of Topological Floquet Models in Circuit QED
Martin Ritter - JQI
ATL 2324 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
10:30 am
-11:30 am
QuICS Seminar
Dynamic codes and quantum computation
Margarita Davydova - MIT
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/95804820261?pwd=cXNvU0JyemhLbjBuMWtGdmQ0MjhWdz09 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
2:15 pm
- 3:15 pm
QuICS Seminar
On the optimal error exponents for classical and quantum antidistinguishability
Hemant Mishra - Cornell University
PSC 3150 and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/5972416689?omn=92004592340 Meeting ID: 597 241 6689 Physical Sciences Complex (PSC)
Monday, April 22, 2024
4:05 pm
- 5:05 pm
QuICS Seminar
Minimizing Resources for Cryptographic Proofs of Quantumness
Carl Miller - University of Maryland
Kirwan Hall 3206
Friday, April 19, 2024
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Reducing circuit depth of commuting Pauli Strings diagonalization
Edison Murairi - George Washington University
ATL 2324 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
One-shot quantum information theory and quantum gravity
Chris Akers - IAS
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/96272644488?pwd=cCtXejhUV0ttMmhVQjkyUFJ5cG9jQT09 Meeting ID: 962 7264 4488 Passcode: 573131 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Monday, April 15, 2024
4:05 pm
- 5:05 pm
QuICS Seminar
Circuit QED Lattices: From Synthetic Quantum Systems to Spectral Graph Theory
Alicia Kollár - University of Maryland
PSC 1136 Physical Sciences Complex (PSC)
Friday, April 12, 2024
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Photon-Mediated Interactions in Lattices of Coplanar Waveguide Resonators
Maya Amouzegar - University of Maryland
ATL 2324 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Thursday, April 11, 2024
10:00 am
-11:00 am
QuICS Seminar
Quantum algorithm for linear non-unitary dynamics with near-optimal dependence on all parameters
Dong An - University of Maryland
PSC 2136 and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/99675829668 Physical Sciences Complex (PSC)
Monday, April 8, 2024
4:00 pm
- 5:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Group Theory and the Post-Quantum Security of SHA-3
Joseph Carolan - University of Maryland
Kirwan Hall 3206
This list is organized by Andrew Childs,Javiera Caceres, and Andrea F. Svejda