Toward Quantum Advantage in High Energy Physics

from Wednesday, April 19, 2023 (9:00 AM) to Friday, April 21, 2023 (5:00 PM)
Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics (MPQ) (Herbert Walter Lecture Hall)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
Apr 19, 2023
Apr 20, 2023
Apr 21, 2023
AM
9:00 AM Opening Talk: "Quantum advantage in HEP, physics drives and the path forward" - Organizers   (Herbert Walter Lecture Hall)
9:40 AM Classical Monte Carlo simulations of finite-density and real-time dynamics in HEP: status and prospects - Paulo Bedaque (University of Maryland, College Park, USA)   (Herbert Walter Lecture Hall)
10:20 AM --- Break ---
10:50 AM Classical tensor-network simulations of finite-density and real-time dynamics in HEP: status and prospects - Mari-Carmen Banuls (Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics, Garching, DE)   (Herbert Walter Lecture Hall)
11:30 AM Panel discussion on: “Classical-simulation methods in HEP: what can they ultimately achieve and what is the limit?” - Yannick Meurice Karl Jansen Erez Zohar Paulo Bedaque Mari-Carmen Banuls   (Herbert Walter Lecture Hall)
9:00 AM Entanglement in quantum fields: how to define, probe, and harness? - Natalie Klco (Duke University, USA)   (Herbert Walter Lecture Hall)
9:40 AM Quantum-simulation methods for Large Hadron Collider: parton shower and scattering amplitudes - Stefano Carrazza (University of Milan and INFN, IT)   (Herbert Walter Lecture Hall)
10:20 AM --- Break ---
10:50 AM Quantum-assisted methods and quantum machine learning for HEP: applications and prospects - Sofia Vallecorsa (CERN, CH/FR)   (Herbert Walter Lecture Hall)
11:30 AM Panel discussion on: “What are the immediate and long-term applications of, challenges associated with, and the roadmaps for, achieving quantum advantage in HEP?” - Stefano Carrazza Sofia Vallecorsa Natalie Klco Jesse Stryker Federica Surace Christine Muschik   (Herbert Walter Lecture Hall)
9:00 AM Analog simulation and digital computation with neutral atoms for HEP applications and beyond - Monika Aidelsburger (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, München, DE)   (Herbert Walter Lecture Hall)
9:40 AM Analog simulation and digital computation with trapped ions for HEP applications and beyond - Martin Ringbauer (Universität Innsbruck, AT)   (Herbert Walter Lecture Hall)
10:20 AM --- Break ---
10:50 AM Analog simulation and digital computation with solid-state platforms for HEP applications and beyond - Tom O'Brien (Google Quantum AI, München, DE)   (Herbert Walter Lecture Hall)
11:30 AM Panel discussion on: “Will the quantum-simulating technologies enable quantum advantage in HEP?” - Ignacio Cirac Tom O'Brien Joe Lykken Martin Ringbauer Monika Aidelsburger   (Herbert Walter Lecture Hall)
PM
12:30 PM --- Lunch ---
2:00 PM Status and prospect of quantum simulating quantum fields: analog approaches - Federica Surace (California Institute of Technology, USA)   (Herbert Walter Lecture Hall)
2:40 PM Simulating one-dimensional quantum chromodynamics on a quantum computer: Real-time evolutions of tetra- and pentaquarks - Christine Muschik (University of Waterloo, Institute for Quantum Computing, CA)   (Herbert Walter Lecture Hall)
3:20 PM --- Break ---
3:50 PM Poster session   (Herbert Walter Lecture Hall)
12:30 PM --- Lunch ---
2:00 PM Formal and algorithmic developments for quantum-simulating non-Abelian and higher-dimensional gauge theories - Jesse Stryker (University of Maryland, College Park)   (Herbert Walter Lecture Hall)
2:40 PM Entanglement, spacetime, and quantum gravity - Joe Lykken (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, USA)   (Herbert Walter Lecture Hall)
3:20 PM --- Break ---
3:50 PM Lightning talk: "Variational quantum thermalizers for gauge theories” - Michael Fromm   (Herbert Walter Lecture Hall)
4:00 PM Lightning talk: "Variational quantum simulation of Abelian lattice gauge theories with qudit systems" - Pavel Popov   (Herbert Walter Lecture Hall)
4:10 PM Lightning talk: "Spin exchange-enabled quantum simulator of large-scale non-Abelian gauge theories" - Jad C. Halimeh   (Herbert Walter Lecture Hall)
4:20 PM Lightning talk: "Cold-atom regularizations of Gross-Neveu-type relativistic QFTs" - Alejandro Bermúdez   (Herbert Walter Lecture Hall)
4:30 PM Lightning talk: "Perturbative boundaries of quantum advantage for digitized anharmonic oscillators" - Yannick Meurice   (Herbert Walter Lecture Hall)
4:40 PM Lightning talk: "Quantum integration of elementary-particle processes" - Mathieu Pellen (University Freiburg)   (Herbert Walter Lecture Hall)
4:50 PM Lightning talk: "Quantum algorithms for the simulation of perturbative QCD processes" - Herschel A. Chawdhry   (Herbert Walter Lecture Hall)
5:00 PM Lightning talk: "Fermionic gauged Gaussian Tensor Networks for (2+1)d lattice gauge theories" - Patrick Emonts   (Herbert Walter Lecture Hall)
5:10 PM Lightning talk: "Confinement in 1D Z2 gauge theories with dynamical matter" - Fabian Grusdt   (Herbert Walter Lecture Hall)
12:30 PM Final remarks by organizers   (Herbert Walter Lecture Hall)