Name: RIKEN Berkeley Workshop: Quantum Information Science
Start: 2019-01-25T08:00:00-08:00
End: 2019-01-29T18:00:00-08:00
Location: LBL-Hill

RIKEN Berkeley Workshop: Quantum Information Science

from Friday, January 25, 2019 (8:00 AM) to Tuesday, January 29, 2019 (6:00 PM)

Monday, January 21, 2019
Tuesday, January 22, 2019
Wednesday, January 23, 2019
Thursday, January 24, 2019
Friday, January 25, 2019

5:00 PM

5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Room: Minor Ln, Berkeley, CA 94720
Saturday, January 26, 2019

8:30 AM

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Room: Building 66- Auditorium
9:30 AM
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Building 66- Auditorium
Contributions

9:30 AM Lab Overview - Horst Simon (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

9:53 AM RIKEN National Science Institute: a brief introduction - Motoko Kotani (RIKEN)

10:16 AM RIKEN-Berkeley Workshop: Quantum Information Science - Tetsuo Hatsuda (RIKEN)

10:40 AM QIS Landscape at Berkeley & Advanced Quantum Testbed - Jonathan Carter (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab)
11:00 AM

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: Building 66- Auditorium
11:30 AM
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Room: Building 66- Auditorium
Contributions

11:30 AM Faster classical sampling from distributions defined by quantum circuits - Igor Markov (University of Michigan)

12:15 PM Noisy Intermediate-Scale Quantum Computers - Riccardo Manenti (Rigetti)
1:00 PM

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: Building 66- Auditorium
2:30 PM
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Building 66- Auditorium
Contributions

2:30 PM Open-source scientific computing for quantum technology: QuTiP - Nathan Shammah (RIKEN)

3:15 PM Advancing quantum computing as a platform for scientific discovery in chemical sciences - Wibe de Jong
4:00 PM

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: Building 66- Auditorium
4:30 PM
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: Building 66- Auditorium
Contributions

4:30 PM Quantum circuit learning: a variational quantum algorithm for machine learning - Kosuke Mitarai (Osaka University)

5:00 PM Device Design and Technology Developments for Quantum Sensing Charge-Coupled Devices - Stephen Holland (LBNL)

5:30 PM Progress Towards sub-eV Phonon and Photon Sensitivity with Athermal Phonon Detector for Light Mass Dark Matter Searches and Other Applications - Matt Pyle (University of California Berkeley)
Sunday, January 27, 2019

8:30 AM

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Room: Building 66- Auditorium
9:30 AM
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Building 66- Auditorium
Contributions

9:30 AM Performance enhancement of quantum annealing by non-traditional quantum driving - Hidetoshi Nishimori (Tokyo Institute of Technology)

10:15 AM VanQver: Variationally and Adiabatically Navigated Quantum Eigensolver - Shunji Matsuura (1QBit)

10:45 AM Quantum annealing for polynomial systems of equations - Arjun Gambhir (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
11:00 AM

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: Building 66- Auditorium
11:30 AM
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Room: Building 66- Auditorium
Contributions

11:30 AM Continuous Quantum Error Correction for Quantum Annealing enabled by measurement-based feedback - K. Birgitta Whaley (UC Berkeley)

12:00 PM Quantum Algorithmic Breakeven: on scaling up with noisy qubits - Daniel Lidar (USC)

12:30 PM Real-space renormalization group analysis of the frustrated Ising ladder in a transverse field - Kabuki Takada (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
1:00 PM

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: Building 66- Auditorium
2:30 PM
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Building 66- Auditorium
Contributions

2:30 PM Characterization of magnetic structures using (coherent) x-rays - Andreas Scholl (Lawrence Berkeley Lab)

3:00 PM Spontaneous spin-chain fluctuation observed with coherent x-ray scattering - Xiaoqian Chen (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

3:30 PM Valley-Mechanical Coupling in a Monolayer Semiconductor - Haokun Li (University of California, Berkeley)
4:00 PM

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: Building 66- Auditorium
4:30 PM
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: Building 66- Auditorium
Contributions

4:30 PM Engineering topological states of exciton-polaritons with Non-Hermitian potentials - Michael Fraser (RIKEN CEMS / JST PRESTO)

5:00 PM Opportunities for Quantum Information Research Using Angle-Resolved Photoemission Spectroscopy - Eli Rotenberg (LBNL)

5:30 PM Emergence of excitonic superfluid at topological-insulator surfaces - Dong Yu (U.C. Davis)
6:00 PM

6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Room: 2315 Durant Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704