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Co-design for Fundamental Physics in the Fault-Tolerant Era

Organizers:  Elisa Baumer (IBM, Zurich, Switzerland), Francesco Pederiva (University of Trento, Italy), Federica Surace (Caltech, Pasadena, USA) and Xiaojun Yao (IQuS, University of Washington, Seattle, USA).

 

This workshop focuses on co-designing quantum simulations for fundamental physics in the fault-tolerant era. Recent experiments demonstrate utilities of an array of quantum error correction codes and fault-tolerant qubits, which will play a significant role in large-scale quantum simulations. We intend to brainstorm and design a strategic path towards quantum simulations of physical systems. We will bring together researchers from different communities including high energy, nuclear, condensed matter, quantum information and quantum computing, to map out strategic plans. The workshop is designed to have a light schedule in terms of talks and facilitate extensive discussions and collaborations among small and large groups of researchers.

 

Workshop Participants:  Christian Bauer (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), Elisa Baumer (IBM Research Zurich), Douglas Beck (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Ramya Bhaskar (IQuS, University of Washington), Joseph Carlson (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Jiunn-Wei Chen (National Taiwan University), Eli Chertkov (Quantinuum), Joonhee Choi (Stanford University), Anthony Ciavarella (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), Simon Evered (Harvard University), Henry Froland (IQuS, University of Washington), Shouzhen (Bailey) Gu (Yale University), Marc Illa (IQuS, University of Washington), Saurabh Kadam (IQuS, University of Washington), Natalie Klco (Duke University), Karol Kowalski (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory), Ohik Kwon (University of Washington), Hank Lamm (Fermilab), Randy Lewis (York University), Zhiyao Li (IQuS, University of Washington), Yannick Meurice (University of Iowa), Julius Mildenberger (Lorentz Institute and AQA, Leiden University), Sara Mouradian (University of Washington), Enrique Rico Ortega (CERN & Ikerbasque & UPV/EHU), Robert Ott (Innsbruck University), Vincent R. Pascuzzi (IBM Research), Francesco Pederiva (University of Trento and INFN-TIFPA), Sarah Powell (IQuS, University of Washington), Patrick Rall (IBM Quantum), Alessandro Roggero (University of Trento), Martin Savage (IQuS, University of Washington), Federica Maria Surace (California Institute of Technology), Kyle Wendt (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), Xiaojun Yao (IQuS, University of Washington)

Hourly Schedule

Week-1: Monday, 31 March 2025

9.30am - 9.35am
About IQuS
Martin Savage (IQuS)
9.35am - 10.00am
Workshop Vision
Elisa Baumer (IBM, Zurich) and Xiaojun Yao (IQuS)
10.00am - 10.30am
Coffee and Discussions
10.30am - 11.00am
Joe Carlson (LANL)
11.00am - 11.10am
Discussions
3.00pm - 3.30pm
Coffee and Discussions
3.30pm - 4.00pm
Quantum Error Correction with Erasure Qubits
Bailey Gu (Yale)

Tuesday, 1 April 2025

9.30am - 10.00am
Enrique Rico Ortega (CERN, Ikerbasque, UPV/EHU)
10.00am - 10.10am
Discussions
10.10am - 10.30am
Coffee and Discussions
5th Floor
10.30am - 11.00am
Prospects of Dynamic Circuits
Elisa Baumer (IBM, Zurich)
11.00am - 11.10am
Discussions
3.00pm - 3.30pm
Coffee and Discussions
5th Floor
3.30pm - 4.00pm
Downfolding Techniques for Quantum Information Sciences
Karol Kowalski (PNNL)

Wednesday, 2 April 2025

9.30am - 10.00am
Quantum Simulation of Nuclear Physics: Towards the Fault Tolerant Era
Alessandro Roggero (University of Trento)
10.00am - 10.10am
Discussions
10.10am - 10.30am
Coffee and Discussions
5th Floor
10.30am - 11.00am
Christian Bauer (LBNL)
11.00am - 11.10am
Discussions
3.00pm - 3.30pm
Coffee and Discussions
5th Floor
3.30pm - 4.00pm
Rump Session

Thursday, 3 April 2025

9.30am - 10.00am
Fault Tolerant Quantum Computation at IBM
Patrick Rall (IBM, Quantum)
10.00am - 10.10am
Discussions
10.10am - 10.30am
Coffee and Discussions
5th Floor
10.30am - 11.00am
3D Physics from Triamond Lattices
Randy Lewis (York University)
11.00am - 11.10am
Discussions
3.00pm - 3.30pm
Coffee and Discussions
5th Floor
3.30pm - 4.00pm
Verification of Abelian and Non-Abelian Gauge Symmetries in Noisy Quantum Simulations
Julius Mildenberger (Lorentz Institute and AQA, Leiden University)

Friday, 4 April 2025

9.30am - 10.00am
Quantum Error Correcting Codes Lie Hiding in Lattice Gauge Theories
Nathan Wiebe (University of Toronto)
10.00am - 10.10am
Discussions
10.10am - 10.30am
Coffee and Discussions
5th Floor
10.30am - 11.00am
Anthony Ciavarella (LBNL)
11.00am - 11.10am
Discussions

Week-2: Monday, 7 April 2025

9.30am - 9.35am
About IQuS
Martin Savage (IQuS)
9.35am - 10.00am
Workshop Vision
Francesco Pederiva (University of Trento) and Federica Surace (Caltech)
10.00am - 10.30am
Coffee and Discussions
5th Floor
10.30am - 11.00am
Simulation of Nuclear Scattering via Analog Simulators and Optimal Control Techniques
Francesco Pederiva (University of Trento)
11.00am - 11.10am
Discussions
3.00pm - 3.30pm
Coffee and Discussions
5th Floor
3.30pm - 4.00pm
Error-Corrected Fermionic Quantum Processors with Neutral Atoms
Robert Ott (University of Innsbruck)

Tuesday, 8 April 2025

9.30am - 10.00am
Creating and Benchmarking Maximally Entangled States in a Rydberg Quantum Simulator
Joonhee Choi (Stanford University)
10.00am - 10.10am
Discussions
10.10am - 10.30am
Coffee and Discussions
5th Floor
10.30am - 11.00am
Yannick Meurice (University of Iowa)
11.00am - 11.10am
Discussions
3.00pm - 3.30pm
Coffee and Discussions
5th Floor
3.30pm - 4.00pm
Natalie Klco (Duke University)

Wednesday, 9 April 2025

9.30am - 10.00am
Quantum Simulation of String-Breaking Dynamics
Federica Surace (Caltech)
10.00am - 10.10am
Discussions
10.10am - 10.30am
Coffee and Discussions
5th Floor
10.30am - 11.00am
Utilizing All Degrees of Freedom to Increase the Simulation Power of a Trapped-Ion System
Sara Mouradian (University of Washington)
11.00am - 11.10am
Discussions
3.00pm - 3.30pm
Coffee and Discussions
5th Floor
3.30pm - 4.00pm
Rump Session

Thursday, 10 April 2025

9.30am - 10.00am
Hank Lamm
10.00am - 10.10am
Discussions
10.10am - 10.30am
Coffee and Discussions
5th Floor
10.30am - 11.00am
11.00am - 11.10am
3.00pm - 3.30pm
Coffee and Discussions
5th Floor
3.30pm - 4.00pm
HPC4QC: Can HPC Do For QC What it has Done for AI?
Vince Pascuzzi (IBM Research)

Friday, 11 April 2025

9.30am - 10.00am
Quantum Error Correction and Digital Quantum Simulations with Reconfigurable Atom Arrays
Simon Evered (Harvard University)
10.00am - 10.10am
Discussions
10.10am - 10.30am
Coffee and Discussions
5th Floor
10.30am - 11.00am
Floquet Prethermalization on a Digital Quantum Computer
Eli Chertkov (Quantinuum)
11.00am - 11.10am
Discussions

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Co-design for Fundamental Physics in the Fault-Tolerant Era

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Mar 31 2025 - Apr 11 2025

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8:00 am - 6:00 pm

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Elisa Baumer (IBM, Zurich, Switzerland), Francesco Pederiva (University of Trento, Italy), Federica Surace (Caltech, Pasadena, USA) and Xiaojun Yao (IQuS, University of Washington, Seattle, USA).
Elisa Baumer (IBM, Zurich, Switzerland), Francesco Pederiva (University of Trento, Italy), Federica Surace (Caltech, Pasadena, USA) and Xiaojun Yao (IQuS, University of Washington, Seattle, USA).
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