research
My research focuses on quantum optimization algorithms but I am generally interested in full-stack quantum computation, from theory to implementation. This involves understanding high-level algorithms, circuit implementations and tricks, as well as some understand of running on different quantum computer archictectures.
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The Lie Algebra of XY-mixer Topologies and Warm Starting QAOA for Constrained Optimization with Hannes Leipold (2025, in submission)
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Monogamy of Entanglement Bounds and Improved Approximation Algorithms for Qudit Hamiltonians with Zackary Jorquera, Alexandra Kolla, Juspreet Singh Sandhu, Stuart Wayland (2024, in submission)
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Approximation Algorithms for Quantum Max-d-Cut with Charlie Carlson, Zackary Jorquera, Alexandra Kolla, Stuart Wayland (2023)
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Quantum Advantage Over Classical for Local Max Cut. with Charlie Carlson, Alex Kolla, Zack Jorquera (2023)