Spring 2024

Date Time Place Presenter(s) Topic
Jan. 22nd (Week 4) 15:15 Ø465 Physics Department Simon Cooil (SNM, UiO) Atomically Sharp and High-Density Sb Doping in Si for use in Quantum Devices
Jan. 29th (Week 5) 15:15 Ø465 Physics Department Justin Wells (SNM, UiO) Observing and understanding electron-boson interactions in solids
Feb. 5th (Week 6) 15:15 Ø465 Physics Department Stian Dysthe Bilek (Physics, UiO) Parameterized Optimization of Quantum Circuits
Feb. 12th (Week 7) 15:15 Ø465 Physics Department Håkon Kristiansen (Hyllerås Center@Chemistry, UiO) Time-dependent many-body theories
Feb. 19th (Week 8) 15:15 Ø465 Physics Department Morten Hjorth-Jensen (Physics, UiO) Parametric Matrix Models and Machine Learning
Feb. 26th (Week 9) 15:15 Ø465 Physics Department Joakim Bergli (Physics, UiO) Introduction to quantum error correction
Mar. 4th (Week 10) 15:15 Ø465 Physics Department Joakim Bergli (Physics, UiO) Synchronization in two-level quantum systems
Mar. 5th (Week 10) 14:00 Auditorium 1, Helga Engs hus Antoine Camper (Physics, UiO) This seminar will be opened to everyone and announced broadly. The seminar will be followed by a Workshop starting at 15:30 with two 15 minutes talk given by Morten Hjorth-Jensen and Lasse Vines and a one hour round table discussion with Michael Doser (Fysikkbygningen Seminarrom Ø397). The workshop is intended to gather everyone interested in the Quantum Technology
Mar. 11th (Week 11) 15:15 Ø465 Physics Department TBA TBA
Easter break
Mar. 18th (Week 12) 15:15 Ø465 Physics Department TBA TBA
Apr. 8th (Week 15) 15:15 Ø465 Physics Department TBA TBA
Apr. 15th (Week 16) 15:15 Ø465 Physics Department TBA TBA
Apr.22nd (Week 17) 15:15 Ø465 Physics Department Anders Kvellestad (Physics, UiO) Gaussian processes for continual learning
Apr. 29th (Week 18) 15:15 Ø465 Physics Department TBA TBA
May. 6th (Week 19) 15:15 Ø465 Physics Department TBA TBA
May. 13th (Week 19) 15:15 Ø465 Physics Department TBA TBA (last session)
May. 14th-16th (Week 20) 15:15 Ø465 Physics Department TBA Workshop on utilizing numerical analysis and physics knowledge to obtain accurate, explainable and robust machine learning models, Sintef and UiO. More Here

Fall 2023

Date Time Place Presenter(s) Topic
Sep. 18th (Week 38) 15:15 Ø465 Physics Department Daniel Haas A beginner's view on Stochastic Reconfiguration which is highly relevant for machine learning studies of quantum mechanical problems, in particular for Monte Carlo approaches for many-body problems. More Here
Sep. 25th (Week 39) 15:15 Ø465 Physics Department Oskar Leinonen, Jonas Boym Flaten, Stian Dysthe Bilek, Øyvind Sigmundson Schøyen Talk about their current paper, generation and evolution of entanglement in quantum many-body systems. Theoretically investigate the generation of motional entanglement between two electrons via their unscreened Coulomb interaction. More Here
Oct. 2nd (Week 40) 15:15 Ø465 Physics Department Keran Victoria Chen Recent advances on the Variational Quantum Eigensolver (VQE), perhaps the most popular algorithm for solving quantum mechanical problems on present days quantum computers. More Here
Oct. 9th (Week 41) 15:15 Ø465 Physics Department Håkon Kvernmoen Short introduction to coupled-cluster theory, introducing the exponential ansatz and discussing different truncation levels. Ground state calculations will be covered, regarding both energy and additions to handle other observables. More Here
Oct. 16th (Week 42) 15:15 Ø465 Physics Department Marianne E. Bathen How to build a quantum computer, birds view on present technological challenges and recent progress More Here
Oct. 23th (Week 43) 15:15 Ø465 Physics Department Ruben Pariente Bassa Discussion of different quantum simulations of the simplest lattice gauge theory, the Z2 model, performed on a superconductive device More Here
Oct. 30th (Week 44) 15:15 Ø465 Physics Department Christopher Linderaelv Time dependent simulations in materials science More Here
Nov. 6th (Week 45) 15:15 Ø465 Physics Department Morten Hjort-Jensen Artificial intelligence and machine learning applied to quantum simulations. More Here
Nov. 13th (Week 46) 15:15 Ø465 Physics Department TBA TBA
Nov. 20th (Week 47) 15:15 Ø465 Physics Department TBA TBA