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Quantum Algorithms
Program
The Quantum Wave in Computing
Location
Calvin Lab Auditorium
Date
Tuesday, Feb. 25
–
Friday, Feb. 28, 2020
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Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020
9
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9:20 a.m.
Coffee and Check In
9:20
–
9:30 a.m.
Welcome Remarks
9:30
–
10 a.m.
Quantum Machine Learning: Prospects and Challenges
Iordanis Kerenidis (CNRS / QC Ware)
Video
10
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10:30 a.m.
How Hard Is It to Train Variational Quantum Circuits?
Xiaodi Wu (University of Maryland)
Video
10:30
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10:45 a.m.
Break
10:45
–
11:15 a.m.
Randomized Algorithms in Linear Algebra
Ravi Kannan (Microsoft Research India)
Video
11:15
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11:45 a.m.
A Classical Algorithm Framework for Dequantizing Quantum Machine Learning
Ewin Tang (University of Washington)
Video
11:45 a.m.
–
12:30 p.m.
Discussion on Quantum Machine Learning
12:30
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2 p.m.
Lunch
2
–
2:30 p.m.
Faster Quantum and Classical SDP Approximations for Quadratic Binary Optimization
Richard Kueng (Caltech)
Video
2:30
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3 p.m.
Quantum Algorithms for Second-Order Cone Programming
Anupam Prakash (QC Ware)
Video
3
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3:30 p.m.
Break
3:30
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4 p.m.
Quantum Algorithms on Convex Bodies
Tongyang Li (University of Maryland)
Video
4
–
5 p.m.
Reception
Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020
9
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9:30 a.m.
Coffee and Check In
9:30
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10 a.m.
The Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm: Recent Results
Edward Farhi (Google)
Video
10
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10:30 a.m.
Power and Limitations of the QAOA
Adam Bouland (UC Berkeley)
Video
10:30
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11 a.m.
Classical Algorithms for Quantum Mean Values
David Gosset (University of Waterloo)
Video
11
–
11:15 a.m.
Break
11:15 a.m.
–
12 p.m.
Discussion on Optimization
12
–
2 p.m.
Lunch
2
–
3 p.m.
Lightning Talks
3
–
3:30 p.m.
Break
3:30
–
4 p.m.
Using Post-Supremacy Quantum Devices for Practical Applications
Jarrod McClean (Google)
Video
Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020
9
–
9:30 a.m.
Coffee and Check In
9:30
–
10 a.m.
Prospects for Quantum Computers in Chemistry and Materials Science
Garnet Chan (Caltech)
Video
10
–
10:30 a.m.
Reducing Costs for Quantum Chemistry on NISQ Computers
Birgitta Whaley (UC Berkeley)
Video
10:30
–
11 a.m.
Experimentally Scaling Up Variational Quantum Simulations of Fermions
Ryan Babbush (Google)
Video
11
–
11:15 a.m.
Break
11:15 a.m.
–
12 p.m.
Discussion on Chemistry
12
–
2 p.m.
Lunch
2
–
2:30 p.m.
Path Detection: A Quantum Computing Primitive
Shelby Kimmel (Middlebury College)
Video
2:30
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3 p.m.
Quantum Distributed Algorithms: Recent Results
François Le Gall (Nagoya University)
Video
3
–
3:30 p.m.
Break
3:30
–
4 p.m.
Estimating the Fault Tolerant Cost of Classically Intractable Quantum Computations
Craig Gidney (Google)
Video
Friday, Feb. 28, 2020
9
–
9:30 a.m.
Coffee and Check In
9:30
–
10:15 a.m.
Techniques for Hamiltonian Simulation and Beyond
András Pál Gilyén (Caltech)
Video
10:15
–
11 a.m.
Recent Advances in Quantum Simulation with Applications to Chemistry and Field Theory
Nathan Wiebe (University of Washington)
Video
11
–
11:15 a.m.
Break
11:15 a.m.
–
12 p.m.
Discussion on Hamiltonian Simulation
12
–
2 p.m.
Lunch
2
–
2:30 p.m.
Exponential Separation Between Shallow Quantum Circuits and Unbounded Fan-In Shallow Classical Circuits
Robin Kothari (Microsoft Research)
Video
2:30
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3 p.m.
Quantum Hardness of Learning Shallow Classical Circuits
Aarthi Sundaram (Microsoft)
Video
3
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3:30 p.m.
Final Discussions and Coffee
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