Program DL (PDF)Day 1 : Monday-Tuesday, 6/21-22/2021, PDT
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Opening Hidetoshi Nishimori |
Chair : Elizabeth Crosson |
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| (Mon.) 17:00 |
AbstractNon-stoquasticity and non-simulability in AQC Invited Itay Hen (University of Southern California) |
| (Mon.) 17:30 |
Abstract(Sub) Exponential advantage of adiabatic quantum computation with no sign problem Invited Andras Gilyén (Caltech) |
| (Mon.) 18:00 |
AbstractSingle-qubit fidelity assessment of quantum annealing hardware Jon A. Nelson (Los Alamos National Laboratory) |
| (Mon.) 18:15 |
AbstractProgrammable quantum annealers as noisy Gibbs samplers Andrey Lokhov (Los Alamos National Laboratory) |
| (Mon.) 18:30 |
SlidesAbstractLarge neighborhood local search with efficient embeddings Jack Raymond (D-Wave Systems) |
| (Mon.) 18:45 |
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| (Mon.) 19:45 |
Break |
Chair : Wolfgang Lechner |
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SlidesAbstractProbing the universality of topological defect formation in a quantum annealer Invited Adolfo del Campo (University of Luxembourg) |
| (Tue.) 01:00 |
SlidesAbstractEnergetic perspective on rapid quenches in quantum annealing Adam Callison (University College London) |
| (Tue.) 01:15 |
AbstractVariational counterdiabatic driving of the p-spin model Gianluca Passarelli (Universita' di Napoli Federico II & CNR-SPIN Napoli) |
| (Tue.) 01:30 |
SlidesAbstractTesting quantumness in the transverse-field Ising model using the perturbed ferromagnetic chain Daniel O'Connor (University College London) |
| (Tue.) 01:45 |
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End of Day 1 |
| Addendum | SlidesAbstractKirchhoff's Laws as a Classical Model for Superconducting Annealing: Successes and Opportunities David G. Ferguson (Northrop Grumman) |
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Day 2 : Tuesday-Wednesday, 6/22-23/2021, PDT
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Chair : Richard Harris |
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| (Tue.) 17:00 |
AbstractSemiclassicality and noncontextuality of Hamiltonians Invited Peter Love (Tufts University) |
| (Tue.) 17:30 |
AbstractSymmetry and error mitigation in quantum alternating operator ansatz Invited Zhihui Wang (NASA Ames Research Center) |
| (Tue.) 18:00 |
AbstractDemonstration of a highly controllable quantum processor for advanced annealing algorithms Invited Steven M. Disseler (Northrop Grumman Corporation) |
| (Tue.) 18:30 |
AbstractExperimental realization of spin liquids in a programmable quantum device Shiyu Zhou (Boston University) |
| (Tue.) 18:45 |
AbstractCharacterization of QUBO reformulations for the maximum k-colorable subgraph problem Luis Zuluaga (Lehigh University) |
| (Tue.) 19:00 |
SlidesAbstractKibble-Zurek scaling in the fast-anneal regime Andrew D. King (D-Wave) |
| (Tue.) 19:15 |
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| (Tue.) 20:15 |
Break |
Chair : Yuichi Nakamura |
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| (Tue.) 21:30 |
Special session on (inter)national projects for quantum annealing SlidesAbstractAchievements of the IARPA-QEO and DARPA-QAFS programs, and the prospects for quantum enhancement with quantum annealing Daniel A. Lidar (USC) |
| (Tue.) 22:00 |
Special session AbstractOverview of NEDO projects on quantum annealing machines in Japan Shiro Kawabata (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)) |
| (Tue.) 22:30 |
Special session AbstractIntroducing project AVaQus: Annealing-based variational quantum processors Pol Forn-Diaz (Institut de Fisica d'Altes Energies (IFAE)) |
| (Tue.) 23:00 |
Break |
Chair : Giuseppe Santoro |
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| (Wed.) 00:30 |
SlidesAbstractExtended Ising machine for future DAUs Hirotaka Tamura (DXR Laboratory Inc.) |
| (Wed.) 00:45 |
SlidesAbstractLarge-scale optical simulator for spin glasses and adiabatic computing Davide Pierangeli (Sapienza University of Rome and Institute for Complex System (ISC-CNR), Rome, Italy) |
| (Wed.) 01:00 |
SlidesAbstractA domain wall encoding of variables for quantum annealing Nicholas Chancellor (Durham University) |
| (Wed.) 01:15 |
End of Day 2 |
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Day 3 : Wednesday-Thursday, 6/23-24/2021, PDT
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Chair : Aaron P. Lott |
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| (Wed.) 17:00 |
AbstractLandscapes, trainability, and scalability of variational quantum algorithms Invited Patrick Coles (Los Alamos National Laboratory) |
| (Wed.) 17:30 |
SlidesAbstractAdiabatic theorem for unbounded Hamiltonians of superconducting circuits Invited Evgeny Mozgunov (University of Southern California) |
| (Wed.) 18:00 |
AbstractOutrunning the bear: Quantum annealing in the presence of an environment Invited Richard Harris (D-Wave Systems) |
| (Wed.) 18:30 |
AbstractNext-generation quantum annealing testbed Steven J. Weber (MIT Lincoln Laboratory) |
| (Wed.) 18:45 |
AbstractUniversal diabatic quantum annealing Milad Marvian (University of New Mexico) |
| (Wed.) 19:00 |
AbstractNumerically exact modelling of flux qubit chains subject to hybrid flux and charge noise Matthew R. C. Fitzpatrick (Simon Fraser University) |
| (Wed.) 19:15 |
SlidesAbstractFinding the ground state of spin Hamiltonians with reinforcement learning Kyle Mills (1QBit, Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence) |
| (Wed.) 19:30 |
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| (Wed.) 20:30 |
Break |
Chair : Paul Warburton |
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| (Thu.) 00:30 |
AbstractVariational counter diabatic drivings in rotating frames Invited Glen Mbeng (University of Innsbruck) |
| (Thu.) 01:00 |
SlidesAbstractQuantum phase transition dynamics in the two-dimensional transverse Ising model Marek Rams (Jagiellonian University, Poland) |
| (Thu.) 01:15 |
AbstractMediator-assisted cooling in quantum annealing Manuel Pino Garcia (CSIC) |
| (Thu.) 01:30 |
AbstractImplementation of complex physical systems on quantum annealers Steven Abel (Durham University, Institute for Particle Physics Phenomenology) |
| (Thu.) 01:45 |
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End of Day 3 |
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Day 4 : Thursday-Friday, 6/24-25/2021, PDT
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Chair : Daniel Lidar |
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| (Thu.) 17:00 |
AbstractFrom quantum algorithms to out-of-equilibrium phenomena in interacting spin chains Invited Guido Pagano (Rice University) |
| (Thu.) 17:30 |
AbstractQuantum machine learning on quantum annealers Invited Seth Lloyd (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) |
| (Thu.) 18:00 |
SlidesAbstractNeural simulated classical and quantum annealing Mohamed Hibat-Allah (University of Waterloo/Vector Institute) |
| (Thu.) 18:15 |
SlidesAbstractVariational quantum annealing simulations of non-stoquastic Hamiltonians Estelle Inack (Perimeter institute) |
| (Thu.) 18:30 |
AbstractBenchmarking Ising model optimization with corrupted biased ferromagnets Carleton Coffrin (Los Alamos National Laboratory) |
| (Thu.) 18:45 |
AbstractQuantum annealing with special drivers for circuit fault diagnosis Federico M. Spedalieri (Information Sciences Institute - University of Southern California) |
| (Thu.) 19:00 |
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Break |
Chair : Tadashi Kadowaki |
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| (Fri.) 00:30 |
AbstractHow to perform iterative-structured machine learning by quantum annealer Invited Masayuki Ohzeki (Tohoku University) |
| (Fri.) 01:00 |
AbstractTraffic optimization by quantum annealing Shusaku Kamei (Graduate School of Information Sciences, Tohoku University) |
| (Fri.) 01:15 |
SlidesAbstractEnergy efficient mobile network routing using hybrid quantum algorithms Jie Chen (Durham University) |
| (Fri.) 01:30 |
AbstractFast forward of quantum annealing model in triangle spin systems Iwan Setiawan (University of Bengkulu, Indonesia) |
| (Fri.) 01:45 |
Closing Hidetoshi Nishimori |
| (Fri.) 01:50 |
End of Day 4 |
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