Quantum Control and Open-System Dynamics

Presentations

• Exact Quantum Model Reduction for Lindblad Dynamics

  Oral-In-person

  March 20, 2026, 8:00 AM – March 20, 2026, 8:12 AM

  Publication: Quantum 9, 1814 (2025).

  Presenters

  • Lorenza Viola

    • Dartmouth College

  Authors

  • Lorenza Viola

    • Dartmouth College

  • Tommaso Grigoletto

  • Yukuan Tao

  • Francesco Ticozzi

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• Speed Limits for Annealing in Open Quantum Systems

  Oral-In-person

  March 20, 2026, 8:12 AM – March 20, 2026, 8:24 AM

  Publication: Larsen, J.B., Albash, T., Magann, A.B., Arenz, C., "Speed Limits for Annealing in Open Quantum Systems" (planned)

  Presenters

  • James Larsen

    • University of Michigan

  Authors

  • James Larsen

    • University of Michigan

  • Tameem Albash

    • Sandia National Laboratories

  • Alicia Magann

  • Christian Arenz

    • Arizona State University

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• Unified trajectory criterion for quantum and classical non-Markovianity

  Oral-In-person

  March 20, 2026, 8:24 AM – March 20, 2026, 8:36 AM

  Presenters

  • Le Hu

    • Northwestern University

  Authors

  • Le Hu

    • Northwestern University

  • Archana Kamal

    • Northwestern University

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• A Non-Perturbative Framework for the study of Open Quantum Systems

  Oral-In-person

  March 20, 2026, 8:36 AM – March 20, 2026, 8:48 AM

  Presenters

  • Aakash Lakshmanan

    • Northwestern University

  Authors

  • Aakash Lakshmanan

    • Northwestern University

  • Zhihao Xiao

    • University of Massachusetts Lowell

  • Pawan Goswami

    • Northwestern University

  • Andrew Keefe

    • University of Massachusetts Lowell

  • Archana Kamal

    • Northwestern University

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• Quantum Optimal Control of Lambda System Ensembles

  Oral-In-person

  March 20, 2026, 8:48 AM – March 20, 2026, 9:00 AM

  Publication: Quantum Optimal Control of a Lambda System in the Density Matrix Formulation, in preparation.

  Presenters

  • Julia Cen

    • Iowa State University

  Authors

  • Julia Cen

    • Iowa State University

  • Domenico D'Alessandro

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• Higher-order Zeno sequences

  Oral-In-person

  March 20, 2026, 9:00 AM – March 20, 2026, 9:12 AM

  Presenters

  • Kasra Rajabzadeh Dizaji

    • Arizona State University

  Authors

  • Kasra Rajabzadeh Dizaji

    • Arizona State University

  • Leeseok Kim

    • University of New Mexico

  • Milad Marvian

    • University of New Mexico

  • Christian Arenz

    • Arizona State University

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• Getting the Most Out of Local Counterdiabatic Control

  Oral-In-person

  March 20, 2026, 9:12 AM – March 20, 2026, 9:24 AM

  Presenters

  • Stewart Morawetz

    • Boston University

  Authors

  • Stewart Morawetz

    • Boston University

  • Anatoli Polkovnikov

    • Boston University

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• Quantum Robust Optimal Control with Q-PRONTO

  Oral-In-person

  March 20, 2026, 9:24 AM – March 20, 2026, 9:36 AM

  Presenters

  • Jieqiu Shao

    • The University of New Mexico

  Authors

  • Jieqiu Shao

    • The University of New Mexico

  • Vikas Buchemmavari

    • University of New Mexico

  • Ivan Deutsch

    • University of New Mexico

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• Quantum Chaos as a Resource for Quantum Control

  Oral-In-person

  March 20, 2026, 9:36 AM – March 20, 2026, 9:48 AM

  Publication: [1] S. Tomsovic, J. D. Urbina, and Klaus Richter, Controlling Quantum Chaos: Optimal Coherent Targeting, PRL 130.2 (2023): 020201
  [2] S. Tomsovic, J. D. Urbina, and Klaus Richter, Controlling quantum chaos: Time-dependent kicked rotor, PRE 108 (2023): 044202
  [3] L. Beringer, M. Steinhuber, J. D. Urbina, K. Richter, S. Tomsovic, Controlling many-body quantum chaos: Bose-Hubbard systems, New J. Phys (2024): 26 073002

  Presenters

  • Lukas Beringer

    • University of Regensburg

  Authors

  • Lukas Beringer

    • University of Regensburg

  • Mathias Steinhuber

  • Juan Diego Urbina

  • Klaus Richter

    • University of Regensburg

  • Steven Tomsovic

    • Washington State University

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• Efficient pulse-sequence optimization method for quantum control under realistic hardware constraints

  Oral-In-person

  March 20, 2026, 9:48 AM – March 20, 2026, 10:00 AM

  Presenters

  • Marco Dall'Ara

    • Fraunhofer IAF

  Authors

  • Marco Dall'Ara

    • Fraunhofer IAF

  • Martin Koppenhöfer

  • Thomas Wellens

  • Florentin Reiter

    • ETH Zurich

  • Walter Hahn

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• Accelerated quantum control with the QICK tProc v2

  Oral-In-person

  March 20, 2026, 10:00 AM – March 20, 2026, 10:12 AM

  Presenters

  • Diego Martin

  Authors

  • Luis Arnaldi

    • Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

  • Diego Martin

  • Sho Uemura

    • Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab)

  • Gustavo Cancelo

    • Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab)

  • Ken Treptow

  • Sara Sussman

  • Neal Wilcer

  • David Schuster

    • Stanford University / SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

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• Tunable Control of Kinetic Constraints in a Rydberg Atom Array

  Invited-In-person · Invited

  March 20, 2026, 10:12 AM – March 20, 2026, 10:48 AM

  Presenters

  • Huanqian Loh

    • Duke University

  Authors

  • Huanqian Loh

    • Duke University

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