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KITP Conference: Frontiers of Programmable Quantum Dynamics: Advances and Applications
(Oct 27-30, 2025)
Coordinators: Emily Davis, Wen Wei Ho, Matteo Ippoliti, and Joaquin Rodriguez Nieva

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Monday, Oct 27, 2025

8:50am Lars Bildsten (KITP) Welcome[Video][CC]
9:00am Eun Ah Kim (Cornell) Attention to Quantum Complexity[Slides][Video][CC]
9:45am Justin Wilson (LSU) Interplay of entanglement and control in quantum dynamics[Video][CC]
10:30am

Morning Break

11:00am Roderich Moessner (MPI-PKS) Symmetry re-breaking in an effective theory of quantum coarsening[Video][CC]
11:45am Martin Zwierlein (MIT) Cooper pairs under the microscope[Video][CC]
12:30pm

Lunch Break

2:00pm Yihui Quek (EPFL) Quantum advantage from random geometrically-two-local Hamiltonian dynamics[Video][CC]
2:45pm Sophia Economou (Virginia Tech) Protocol for efficient adaptive preparation of Gibbs states on a quantum computer[Video][CC]
3:30pm

Afternoon Break

4:00pm Chao Ming Jian (Cornell) Fermionic dynamics with measurements: topological classification and adaptive preparation of topological states[Video][CC]
4:45pm Richard Kueng (JKU Linz) An infinite hierarchy of multi-copy quantum learning tasks[Video][CC]
5:30pm

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Tuesday, Oct 28, 2025

Session Chair: Wen Wei Ho (National U Singapore)

9:00am Sagar Vijay (UCSB) The statistical mechanics of random circuits and approximate state designs[Video][CC]
9:45am Crystal Noel (Duke) Programmable trapped ion quantum systems engineering[Video][CC]
10:30am

Morning Break

11:00am Daniel K. Mark (MIT) Discoveries from quantum simulation: deep thermalization and plasma in a lattice gauge theory[Video][CC]
11:30am Huanqian Loh (Duke) Hilbert space fragmentation in a Rydberg quantum simulator[Video][CC]
12:30pm

Lunch Break

2:00pm Hsin Yuan Huang (Caltech) Hamiltonians and random unitaries[Video][CC]
2:45pm Monika Schleier Smith (Stanford) Atoms Interlinked by Light: Programmable Interactions and Entanglement for Sensing & Simulation[Video][CC]
3:30pm

Afternoon Break

4:00pm Maksym Serbyn (IST Austria) Eigenstate thermalization in quantum systems with thermal phase transitions[Video][CC]
4:45pm Daniel Malz (U Copenhagen) Measuring number-off-diagonal observables in cold-atom simulators[Video][CC]
5:30pm

RECEPTION

6:00pm

SPECIAL EVENTS DINNER

7:30pm

SHUTTLE TO BWSCI

Wednesday, Oct 29, 2025

9:00am Nick Hunter Jones (Texas) Sharp transitions in quantum circuit complexity[Video][CC]
9:45am Guido Pagano (Rice) Trapped-Ion quantum simulation of chemical dynamics beyond Born-Oppenheimer[Video][CC]
10:30am

Morning Break

11:00am Jarrod McClean (Google) Generative quantum advantage[Slides][Video][CC]
11:45am Dan Stamper-Kurn (UCB) Mesoscopic open quantum systems under a microscope[Video][CC]
12:30pm

Lunch Break

2:00pm Misha Lukin (Harvard) Exploring quantum computing frontier: quantum dynamics in analog, digital and fault-tolerant systems[Video]
2:45pm Sara Murciano (LPTMS) Experimental observation of conformal field theory spectra[Slides][Video][CC]
3:30pm

Afternoon Break

4:00pm Immanuel Bloch (MPQ) Quantum dynamics using ultracold atoms: from fluctuation hydrodynamics, anomalous spin transport to Loschmidt echoes[Slides][Video][CC]
4:45pm Yizhuang You (UCSD) Can LLM learn to speak the quantum language?[Video][CC]
5:30pm

RECEPTION

6:00pm

SPECIAL EVENTS DINNER

7:30pm

SHUTTLE TO BWSCI

Thursday, Oct 30, 2025

9:00am Adam Kaufman (JILA) Non-equilibrium dynamics in neutral-atom systems: applications to quantum metrology and new approaches[Video][CC]
9:45am Pedram Roushan (Google) Visualizing quantum dynamics with superconducting qubits[Video][CC]
10:30am

Morning Break

11:00am Jong Yeon Lee (UIUC) Defining non-equilibrium phases[Video][CC]
11:45am Jacopo De Nardis (CY Cergy Paris U) Universality in the anticoncentration of noisy quantum circuits at finite depths[Video][CC]
12:30pm

Lunch Break

2:00pm Yunchao Liu (Harvard) A Gibbs sampling perspective on self-correcting quantum memory[Video][CC]
2:45pm Marin Bukov (MPI-PKS) Learning to stabilize nonequilibrium phases of matter with active feedback & using partial information[Slides][Video][CC]
3:30pm

CONFERENCE END SHUTTLE TO BWSCI *Also available to SB Airport and SB Airbus, Goleta location.(See Registration Desk BEFORE THURSDAY to sign up.)

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