Thrilled to announce that Xanadu has achieved quantum computational advantage using our quantum computer, Borealis! Published in nature, this is a pivotal step in our mission to build quantum computers that are useful and available to people everywhere. newswire.ca/news-releases/…

Workshop Announcement: Algebraic Structures in Quantum Computation 5 June 13 - 17, 2022 on Zoom and at UBC Vancouver. For program and registration visit asqc5.qi.ubc.ca Contextuality/ discrete Wigner functions/ QEC/ SPTO & more

Register to attend #UBC's Workshop on Algebraic Structures in Quantum Computation with Robert Raussendorf and colleagues June 13-17 (in-person and online): ow.ly/7mtk50JrQ0p Quantum BC Quantum Days UBC PHAS UBC Electrical & Computer Engineering #asqc5

Andrew Wiles and his student Richard Taylor proved Fermat’s Last Theorem by showing that every elliptic curve produces an infinite power series which is modular, as the one shown here. Learn more by watching “The Langlands Program, Explained.” youtube.com/watch?v=_bJeKU…

Etkinliğimiz Bilkent Üniversitesi'nden Dr. Cihan Okay'ın "Mathematics of quantum computational advantage" başlıklı konuşmasıyla devam ediyor.

New paper out: arxiv.org/abs/2209.14018 Joint work with Markus Frembs and Ho Yiu Chung. Comments are welcome!

Quantum computing postdoc position in my group, targeting candidates working on quantum computing (PhD phys or cs) and polyhedral computation (PhD math). Please spread the word. Application deadline: Nov 1, 2022.

New paper: Mermin polytopes in quantum computation and foundations arxiv.org/abs/2210.10186, joint with Ho Yiu Chung and Selman Ipek.

New weekly seminar on Quantum Computing! We will try a hybrid mode. For the Zoom link, see researchseminars.org/seminar/Bilken… The seminar website contains more info: bilkent.herokuapp.com/bilkentmath/pu…

Many thanks to Quantum and Linear-Optical Computation group @INL for hosting the kick-off meeting. It was very productive and fun 3 days.

Postdoc job alert! Come work with Ernesto Galvão and Rui Soares Barbosa INL Quantum and Linear-Optical Computation group @INL in beautiful Braga, Portugal. Two postdoc positions (24 months each) associated with EC-funded project Foundations of Quantum Computational Advantage (FoQaCiA): careers.inl.int/our-vacancies/… 1/n

2 post-doc positions in foundations of quantum computation INL in Braga - application deadline extended until March 30th. For more info see thread below, and project website foqacia.org

Postdoctoral positions are available in my group at Bilkent: Topology of quantum resources: mathjobs.org/jobs/list/22255 Foundations of quantum computing: mathjobs.org/jobs/list/22256 The deadline for applications is May 1. See also opportunities for students at cihan.okay.bilkent.edu.tr.

Register now for Virtual Open House for graduate study at Bilkent gradopenhouse.bilkent.edu.tr

If you are interested in the basics of quantum computation using magic state distillation, we are having a reading seminar. Check out this link for the upcoming talks: researchseminars.org/seminar/Bilken…

Tomorrow (Friday) at 14:30 (GMT+3) Mark Howard (Mark Howard ) (University of Galway) will speak at the Bilkent QC seminar on "Topics in Stabilizer Quantum Computation". For our schedule and more details: researchseminars.org/seminar/Bilken… #quantum #QuantumComputing Bilkent Üniversitesi

Closing the loop: after MBQC now cohomology proves to be central for QCM!

New paper introducing simplicial methods in operator solutions of linear systems: arxiv.org/abs/2305.07974 These solutions play an important role in quantum contextuality and non-local games. Our topological approach formulates solutions as maps between combinatorial models of

The deadline for applications has been extended to June 15 for the following postdoctoral positions in my group at Bilkent: Topology of quantum resources: mathjobs.org/jobs/list/22255 Foundations of quantum computing: mathjobs.org/jobs/list/22256 For more details, see