Results from the HEP.QPR Group

Publications

• Frederic Bapst, Wahid Bhimji, Paolo Calafiura, Heather Gray, Wim Lavrijsen, Lucy Linder, A pattern recognition algorithm for quantum annealers, February 2019
• Illya Shapoval, Paolo Calafiura, Quantum Associative Memory in HEP Track Pattern Recognition, Proceedings of CHEP 2018

Theses

• Lucy Linder, Using a Quantum Annealer for particle tracking at LHC, Master of Science HES-SO in Engineering

Presentations

• Heather Gray, Quantum Pattern Recognition for Charged Particle Tracking: the HEP.QPR Projects, Intersections HEP/QIS, May 2019
• Lucy Linder, QUBO for Track Reconstruction on D-Wave, at Connecting the Dots/Intelligent Trackers 2019, April 2019
• Heather Gray, The HEP.QPR Project: Quantum Pattern Recognition for Charged Particle Tracking at 19th International Workshop on Advanced Computing and Analysis Techniques in Physics Research (ACAT 2019), March 2019
• Illya Shapoval, Quantum Pattern Recognition in High Energy Physics, at the Applications in the Natural Sciences and Physical Systems workshop at the Simons Institute, February 2019.
• Heather Gray, Applications of Quantum Computing to High-Energy Physics, seminar at University of Tokyo, February 2019
• Wim Lavrijsen, Introduction to Quantum Computing, seminar at University of Tokyo, February 2019
• Lucy Linder, Using a quantum annealer for particle tracking at the LHC, at the New Technologies for Discovery IV: The CPAD Instrumentation Frontier Workshop 2018, 10 December 2018,
• Heather Gray, The ATLAS Physics challenge at the HL-LHC and ideas about Quantum Computing, at the CERN OpenLab workshop on Quantum Computing for High Energy Physics, 5 November 2018,

Press

• Glenn Roberts, Particle Physics Turns to Quantum Computing for Solutions to Tomorrow’s Big-Data Problems, 29 January 2020

Workshops

• QIS Mini-Workshop, 29 October 2019, Lawrence Berkeley Lab.
• LBNL-ICEPP Quantum Computing Mini-Workshop, February 2019, University of Tokyo, Japan.