AQA+CERN-QTI mini-workshop quantum algorithms for HEP
Tuesday 20 February 2024 -
09:00
Monday 19 February 2024
Tuesday 20 February 2024
09:00
Welcome and introductions
Welcome and introductions
09:00 - 09:30
Room: Gorterzaal
09:30
Motivating Quantum For HEP
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Juan Rojo
Motivating Quantum For HEP
Juan Rojo
09:30 - 10:00
Room: Gorterzaal
10:00
Feynman diagram to cross sections: defining a common language
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Michele Grossi
(
CERN
)
Feynman diagram to cross sections: defining a common language
Michele Grossi
(
CERN
)
10:00 - 10:45
Room: Gorterzaal
11:00
Tools of the trade: a Typical HEP Pipeline
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Vincent Alexander Croft
(
Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL)
)
Tools of the trade: a Typical HEP Pipeline
Vincent Alexander Croft
(
Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL)
)
11:00 - 11:20
Room: Gorterzaal
The Machinery of High-Energy Physics, including: • Monte Carlo event generation, • detector simulation, • events, • physics objects, • analysis cuts and event selection, • histograms, • binned likelihood fits, • statistical and systematic uncertainties • current HEP problem/bottlenecks.
11:20
Quantum Simulation for Theoretical Modelling
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Patrick Emonts
Quantum Simulation for Theoretical Modelling
Patrick Emonts
11:20 - 11:40
Room: Gorterzaal
11:40
Locality, entanglement, and bell-tests: A quantum information perspective.
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Eloïc Vallée
Locality, entanglement, and bell-tests: A quantum information perspective.
Eloïc Vallée
11:40 - 12:00
Room: Gorterzaal
12:00
Open discussion: Bridging the gap, applications of quantum algorithms to HEP
Open discussion: Bridging the gap, applications of quantum algorithms to HEP
12:00 - 13:00
Room: Gorterzaal
13:00
Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 15:00
Room: Gorterzaal
15:00
Round table and outlook: defining projects that make the next steps.
Round table and outlook: defining projects that make the next steps.
15:00 - 17:00
Room: Gorterzaal
A review of any remaining potential in the following: - Projects in quantum classification/anomaly detection. - Projects in tracking/anealing/optimisation. - Projects in quantum generative modelling - Projects in hamiltonian learning - Projects in topological data analysis - Projects in entanglement and bell tests