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[:en]Quantum @SUN welcomes Prof Uwe Jaekel[:]

[:en]Prof Uwe Jaekel (Hochshule Koblenz, University of Applied Sciences) is visiting Stellenbosch University from 31 January to 5 February 2023. Prof Jaekel is one of the speakers at the 2023 CHPC-NITheCS Summer School on Theoretical and Computational Sciences. On Friday, 3 February, he will deliver a Colloquium on the topic ‘Solving nonlinear classification problems with a …

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[:en]Quantum Unconference[:]

[:en] It was great to have some of my UKZN students visiting in Stellenbosch and join the local team.[:]

[:en]Quantum tunnelling in the context of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection[:]

[:en]The latest paper with Betony Adams, Ilya Sinayskiy and Rienk van Grondelle was published in Scientific Reports. Abstract: The SARS‐CoV‐2 pandemic has added new urgency to the study of viral mechanisms of infection. But while vaccines offer a measure of protection against this specific outbreak, a new era of pandemics has been predicted. In addition …

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[:en]Dr Graeme Pleasance joins Quantum@SUN[:]

[:en]We are very happy to welcome Graeme Pleasance as a PostDoc at Stellenbosch University. Graeme joined us on Monday 9 September 2022.[:]

[:en]Compact quantum kernel-based binary classifier[:]

[:en]My first paper with Stellenbosch University affiliation was published in Quantum Science and Technology. Abstract: Quantum computing opens exciting opportunities for kernel-based machine learning methods, which have broad applications in data analysis. Recent works show that quantum computers can efficiently construct a model of a classifier by engineering the quantum interference effect to carry out …

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