QuICS Courses

Stabilization of Cat-State Manifolds Using Nonlinear Reservoir Engineering

Explore novel reservoir engineering for stabilizing multi-component Schrödinger's cat states, examining interference, symmetry, and robustness in bosonic codes with trapped ion and superconducting circuit implementations.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Quantum Spin Chains and Symmetric Functions: Connections to Representation Theory and Combinatorics

Explore quantum spin chains' connections to representation theory, combinatorics, and algebraic geometry through quantum integrability and symmetric functions.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

QCVV: Making Quantum Computers Less Broken

Explore quantum characterization, verification, and validation (QCVV) techniques to assess and improve quantum computer performance, including gate set tomography and robust phase estimation.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Tailoring Fault-Tolerance to Quantum Algorithms

Explore tailored fault-tolerance in quantum computing, focusing on Trotter circuits for quantum simulation using the [[n,n−2,2]] error-detecting code family and flag gadgets.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Controlling Quantum Ergodicity in Molecules: From C60 to Ultracold Alkali Dimers

Explore quantum ergodicity in molecules, from C60 fullerenes to ultracold alkali dimers. Discover mechanisms for violating ergodicity and their implications for molecular qubits and quantum control.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Classical and Quantum Codes, 2D CFTs and Holography

Explore connections between classical/quantum codes and holographic correspondence, linking 2d CFTs with 3d Chern-Simons theories. Discover how codes construct CFTs and relate to quantum gravity models.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Unexpected Applications of Analog Quantum Computers

Explore unexpected applications of analog quantum computers, their advantages over digital counterparts, and potential uses in physics simulations. Gain insights into the future of quantum computing technology.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Optimized Experiment Design and Analysis for Fully Randomized Benchmarking

Explore optimized fully randomized benchmarking for quantum gates, offering improved error estimation, flexible analysis, and enhanced experimental protocols in quantum computing.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Measurement Quantum Cellular Automata and Anomalies in Floquet Codes

Explore quantum measurement circuits, local reversibility, and measurement quantum cellular automata. Discover Z_2 bulk invariants in Floquet codes and their implications for boundary dynamics.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Recent Progress in Hamiltonian Learning

Explore recent advancements in Hamiltonian learning algorithms, including Heisenberg-limited protocols and their applications in continuous-variable systems. Gain insights into quantum control and thermalization.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

New Directions in Quantum State Learning and Testing

Explore efficient quantum state tomography algorithms, distance metrics in quantum systems, and quantum-inspired improvements to classical independence testing.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Overbeck's Attack and Twisted Gabidulin-Based Schemes - Session VI

Explore Overbeck's attack extension and its application to Twisted Gabidulin-based schemes cryptanalysis in post-quantum cryptography.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Faulting Winternitz One-Time Signatures to Forge LMS, XMSS, or SPHINCS+ Signatures - Session VII

Explore fault attacks on Winternitz One-Time Signatures and their impact on LMS, XMSS, and SPHINCS+ signature schemes in post-quantum cryptography.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

New NTRU Records with Improved Lattice Bases - Session VI

Explore new NTRU records and improved lattice bases in post-quantum cryptography, focusing on cryptanalysis advancements and their implications.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

New Algebraic Attacks on the McEliece Cryptosystem - Invited Talk

Explore cutting-edge algebraic attacks on the McEliece cryptosystem in this invited talk by Jean-Pierre Tillich at PQCrypto 2023.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video