Name: Snowmass 2021 Workshop on Quantum Computing for High-Energy Physics
Start: 2021-12-01T09:00:00-05:00
End: 2021-12-03T17:00:00-05:00
Location: No location set

Snowmass 2021 Workshop on Quantum Computing for High-Energy Physics

from Wednesday, December 1, 2021 (9:00 AM) to Friday, December 3, 2021 (5:00 PM)

Monday, November 29, 2021
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
Wednesday, December 1, 2021
9:00 AM Introduction - jean-roch vlimant (California Institute of Technology) Andrea Delgado (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
Introduction
- jean-roch vlimant (California Institute of Technology)
- Andrea Delgado (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
9:00 AM - 9:10 AM
9:10 AM HEP-QIS QuantISED (Quantum Information Science Enabled Discovery) at the Office of Science, DOE - Lali Chatterjee (Department of Energy (DOE))
HEP-QIS QuantISED (Quantum Information Science Enabled Discovery) at the Office of Science, DOE
- Lali Chatterjee (Department of Energy (DOE))
9:10 AM - 9:40 AM
9:40 AM QIS: An NSF Perspective - Bogdan Mihaila (National Science Foundation)
QIS: An NSF Perspective
- Bogdan Mihaila (National Science Foundation)
9:40 AM - 10:10 AM
10:10 AM Quantum Computing Topical Group : the Snowmass Process - Travis Humble (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
Quantum Computing Topical Group : the Snowmass Process
- Travis Humble (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
10:10 AM - 10:25 AM
10:30 AM Quantum Simulation Session
Quantum Simulation Session
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Contributions

10:30 AM Quantum simulations of scalar electrodynamics with Rydberg atoms - Yannick Meurice (University of IOWA)

10:50 AM Quantum simulation of non-equilibrium dynamics and thermalization in the Schwinger model - Kyle Lee (LBNL)

11:10 AM Quantum computing approaches for simulating parton showers in high energy collisions - Simon Williams (Imperial College London)

11:30 AM Towards Simulating U(1) Gauge Theories on Digital Quantum Computers - Dorota Grabowska (CERN)

11:50 AM Quantum Simulation in the Front Form - Michael Kreshchuk (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

12:10 PM Scalable Qubit Representations of Neutrino Mixing Matrices - Matt Molewski (University of Texas at Arlington) Benjamin Jones (University of Texas at Arlington)

12:30 PM Causal Feynman integrals with quantum algorithms - Andres Renteria (IFIC UV-CSIC)

12:50 PM Panel Discussion - Andres Renteria (IFIC UV-CSIC) Dorota Grabowska (CERN) Hank Lamm (Fermilab) Kyle Lee (LBNL) Matthew Molewski (University of Texas at Arlington) Michael Kreshchuk (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory) Nathan Wiebe (University of Toronto) Simon Williams (Imperial College London) Yannick Meurice (University of IOWA)
Thursday, December 2, 2021
9:00 AM Introduction to the day - jean-roch vlimant (California Institute of Technology) Andrea Delgado (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
Introduction to the day
- jean-roch vlimant (California Institute of Technology)
- Andrea Delgado (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
9:00 AM - 9:10 AM
9:10 AM Quantum Machine Learning Session
Quantum Machine Learning Session
9:10 AM - 12:10 PM
Contributions

9:10 AM Quantum algorithm for the classification of supersymmetric top quark events - Pedrame Bargassa (LIP)

9:30 AM Quantum Support Vector Machines for Continuum Suppression in B Meson Decays - James Heredge (University of Melbourne)

9:50 AM Quantum Classifiers Hybrids with Advanced Data Compression Methods for Higgs Identification - Vasilis Belis (ETH Zurich (CH))

10:10 AM Quantum Machine Learning for b-jet tagging at LHCb - Davide Nicotra (University of Padova)

10:30 AM Quantum Machine Learning for HEP Detectors Simulations - Florian Rehm (CERN, RWTH Aachen University)

10:50 AM Style-based quantum generative adversarial networks for Monte Carlo events - Carlos Bravo-Prieto (Technology Innovation Institute)

11:10 AM The CERN Quantum Technology Initiative: preliminary results of first pilot projects - Sofia Vallecorsa (CERN)

11:30 AM Panel Discussion - Carlos Bravo-Prieto (Technology Innovation Institute) Davide Nicotra (University of Padova) Florian Rehm (CERN, RWTH Aachen University) Koji Terashi (University of Tokyo) Patrick Coles (Los Alamos National Lab) Pedrame Bargassa (LIP) Prasanna Date (Oak Ridge National Laboratory) Sofia Vallecorsa (CERN) Vasilis Belis (ETH Zurich (CH))
12:15 PM The Quantum Ecosystem - Andrew Ochoa (Strangeworks)
The Quantum Ecosystem
- Andrew Ochoa (Strangeworks)
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Friday, December 3, 2021
9:00 AM Introduction to the day - jean-roch vlimant (California Institute of Technology) Andrea Delgado (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
Introduction to the day
- jean-roch vlimant (California Institute of Technology)
- Andrea Delgado (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
9:00 AM - 9:10 AM
9:10 AM Python in HEP : Python in HEP activities, ecosystem and relatives - Eduardo Rodrigues (University of Liverpool)
Python in HEP : Python in HEP activities, ecosystem and relatives
- Eduardo Rodrigues (University of Liverpool)
9:10 AM - 9:55 AM
10:00 AM Quantum Algorithm for Data Processing
Quantum Algorithm for Data Processing
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Contributions

10:00 AM Towards Quantum Compression in High-Energy Physics Data - Jeffrey Lazar (University of Wisconsin)

10:20 AM Unfolding measurement distributions via quantum annealing - Riccardo Di sipio (Ceridian HCM Inc.)

10:40 AM High-fidelity microwave-optical quantum transduction based on three-dimensional microwave cavities for quantum networks and sensing - Silvia Zorzetti (Fermilab)

11:00 AM Non-Boolean Quantum Amplitude Amplification and ML applications - Prasanth Shyamsundar (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory)

11:20 AM Practical considerations for the preparation of multivariate Gaussian states on quantum computers - Plato Deliyannis (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

11:40 AM Quantum Computing at DESY - Karl Jansen (DESY) Kerstin Borras (DESY, RWTH Aachen University) Kerstin Borras (DESY and RWTH Aachen University)

12:00 PM Quantum Speedup for Track Reconstruction in Particle Accelerators - Yasser Omar (IT & IST, University of Lisbon & Portuguese Quantum Institute)

12:20 PM Panel Discussion - Benjamin Nachman (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory) Jeffrey Lazar (University of Wisconsin) Kerstin Borras (DESY, RWTH Aachen University) Prasanth Shyamsundar (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory) Riccardo Di sipio (Ceridian HCM Inc.) Seth Lloyd (MIT) Silvia Zorzetti (Fermilab) Yasser Omar (IT & IST, University of Lisbon & Portuguese Quantum Institute)
1:00 PM Close-out remarks
Close-out remarks
1:00 PM - 1:10 PM