Quantum Algorithms
Error mitigation and adaptive measurement strategies for quantum simulation
Docent in Theoretical Physics
2023-01-01
University of Helsinki
PhD in Physics
2014-01-01
2017-12-31
Università degli Studi di Milano
MSc in Physics
2012-01-01
2014-12-31
Università degli Studi di Parma
My research focuses on the theory and applications of quantum information and quantum computing. I am particularly interested in understanding how quantum systems can be exploited to achieve advantages over classical approaches in sensing, computation, and simulation. A central theme of my work is developing practical methods that account for the inevitable presence of noise and decoherence in real quantum devices. This includes quantum metrology with continuous measurements, the dynamics of open quantum systems, and quantum walks on complex networks.
More recently, I have been working quantum simulation on near term quantum devices. This includes developing adaptive measurement strategies to reduce the number of samples needed in variational quantum algorithms, noise characterization and error mitigation techniques, and quantum simulation methods for many-body physics and chemistry. As CTO and co-founder of Algorithmiq, I lead the development of advanced quantum algorithms for applications in life sciences and drug discovery.
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