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CCP-QC @ccp-qc.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

A great day of talks last Friday at the CCP-QC Quantum Algorithms day in Warwick. A great selection of talks. The flash talks showed the range of work aready being done. Well done everyone! 👏👏👏 #quantum #quantumcomputing #algorithms @cosec-ukri.bsky.social

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EPCC @epcc.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

Our colleagues are part of two sessions this afternoon at #CIUK25: - Overview of the NetworkPlus Programme - From ExCALIBUR to DRI, linking the UK's compute programmes. They're also at the stands for CAKE and ARCHER2-Cirrus. Come and say hello! edin.ac/4pR8dpL

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cake-dri.bsky.social @cake-dri.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

The ExCALIBUR/DRI session at #CIUK2025 is continuing with talks from current DRI projects. We have SCALE-UP, SHAREing, NFCS and CaSDaR on stage.

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Viv Kendon @quantumviv.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

Alloys explained ...

Slide explaining in diagrams what different types of alloy are. Soeaker standing on right

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Viv Kendon @quantumviv.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

#CIUK next talk from Hubert Naguszewski (Warwick) on numerical simulation of alloys. A hard problem to do well with Monte Carlo. Compare method with quantum annealing methods in www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

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Exploring the thermodynamics of disordered materials with quantum computing

A quantum annealer is employed to search for low energy states on complex energy landscapes of disordered materials.

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Prof Rachel Oliver @profrachelgan.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

This article suggests the possibility of training AI on pre-existing proposals and their review reports, scores and related decisions. I.e. training them on a system which is known to preferentially award larger amounts of money to white men. What could possibly go wrong?

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Viv Kendon @quantumviv.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

#CIUK day two kicked off with the @whpcanz.bsky.social breakfast, now Jason Nucciarone and Dominic Sloan-Murphy telling us about Ubuntu HPC

Jason left, Dominic right, large data projector screen with CIUK banner behind them

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Viv Kendon @quantumviv.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

#CIUK kicked off in the main hall first with Paul Walker explaining how to use immersion cooling in data centres and now Crispen Keable (Eviden) telling us how Jupiter HPC was built

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cake-dri.bsky.social @cake-dri.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

Weronika from @epcc.bsky.social kicks off the Understanding dRTP landscape breakout at #CIUK25, the first of several #DRI project breakouts and sessions this week. Led by CHARTERED, DisCouRSE and SCALE-UP the session is exploring dRTP roles and progression

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cake-dri.bsky.social @cake-dri.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

We are in the process of setting up our stall at #CIUK2025. Looking forward to discuss knowledge exchange in the #DRI community!

Conference stall with two Conputational Abilities Knowledge Exchange (CAKE) banners, flyers, pens, muga and a screen. A man in a blue jumper is arranging the pens on the table.

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Viv Kendon @quantumviv.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

Posters are also good, break was busy with discussions. Asa explaining his joint work with @spacetimelassie.bsky.social on benchmarking @dwavequantum.bsky.social systems

3 men facing a poster with lots of text on it and some diagrams

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Viv Kendon @quantumviv.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

Getting going in the first session of the 5th CoSeC conference on day zero of #CIUK conference in Manchester ...

Screen projected saying CoSeC with two people at a lectern preparing for a talk.

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Viv Kendon @quantumviv.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

Christina Kerr from DSIT last speaker at the HPC-AI conference in Leicester, telling us about the UK government's 10 year compute plans.

Woman on right at lectern with title slide on left saying UK Government's AI Research Resource & 10 year compute roadmap.

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PSDI - Physical Sciences Data Infrastructure @psdi-uk.bsky.social · 25/06/2025

🔷 This Webinar explores the fundamental principles of usability and accessibility, emphasizing their vital role in designing effective and user-friendly tools 🔷 This webinar addresses the diverse needs of different user groups & how accommodating these needs enhances software usability for everyone

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Institute of Physics @iop.org · 14/06/2025

We are absolutely delighted that former IOP President Professor Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell has been appointed Companion of Honour, one of the nation's highest honours, in today's #KingsHonours2025

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Viv Kendon @quantumviv.bsky.social · 16/06/2025

Hans Briegel telling us how to do GenAI with measurement based quantum computing. Lots of MBQC today, Richard Jozsa related it to IQP, and more from Elham Kashefi after lunch at #FQC2025 in Edinburgh, part of the #quantumfringe. (see alt text re colours in photo)

Man in front of a data screen pointing to diagrams of quantum circuits and qubits. The colours on the screen are phone generated resolving the projector alternating colours. It looks black on white to human eyes.

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EPCC @epcc.bsky.social · 16/06/2025

EPCC will be joining the fun at the #BigBangFair from 17-19 June. Meet our team at Stand 141 to learn all about high performance computing systems and experience parallel scaling in the ball-sorting challenge! edin.ac/4n2xGvJ

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Viv Kendon @quantumviv.bsky.social · 05/06/2025

Afia Masood (EPSRC programme manger) telling us about the UKRI DRI programme, at Durham HPC days durham.readthedocs.io/en/latest/hp...

woman on left speaking to a slide with four themes in blue green and grey squares

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PSDI - Physical Sciences Data Infrastructure @psdi-uk.bsky.social · 16/05/2025

The Physical Sciences Data Infrastructure (PSDI) is pleased to announce its first funding call for 2025 🚀🚀 Details & link to the application: www.psdi.ac.uk/funding-call... ➡️It is aimed at accelerating research within the physical sciences community.

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PSDI - Physical Sciences Data Infrastructure @psdi-uk.bsky.social · 16/05/2025

➡️This funding opportunity invites applications for short-term pilot studies (up to six months), designed to develop innovative data-related resources that will be made available through PSDI.

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PSDI - Physical Sciences Data Infrastructure @psdi-uk.bsky.social · 16/05/2025

Important details to know 🔽 📄 Link to the application: www.psdi.ac.uk/funding-call... 📅 Deadline: June 23rd 2025, 11.59 pm BST 🚨 Submit application by e-mail at psdi@soton.ac.uk 📜 Successful applicants will be notified by 28th July 2025 #PSDI #FundingCall #ResearchSupport #STEMFunding

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Department of Chemistry, University of Aberdeen 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 @aberdeenchem.bsky.social · 14/05/2025

The all-new Physical Sciences Data Infrastructure website is now live. Find out all about the services the PSDI offers at www.psdi.ac.uk @psdi-uk.bsky.social

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Home - Physical Sciences Data Infrastructure

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PSDI - Physical Sciences Data Infrastructure @psdi-uk.bsky.social · 15/05/2025

Team PSDI is at London Lab Live! 🙌 Here are some snippets! #PSDI #LLL2025 #LondonLabLive #Event

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Physics, University of Strathclyde @physicsstrath.bsky.social · 12/05/2025

“There is a great deal of knowledge that is curated and passed on from the CoSeC communities that has helped us make these essential connections:” An interview with CCP-QC Chair Prof Viv Kendon @quantumviv.bsky.social www.cosec.ac.uk/impact/there...

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Viv Kendon @quantumviv.bsky.social · 30/04/2025

Steph Foulds @gayladygrey.bsky.social presenting her poster on quantum walks at #BQIT 2025 in Bristol @qetlabs.bsky.social

Woman in light green top holding coffee mug next to poster with diagrams of quantum circuits and graphs of simulations

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John Children @johnchildren.bsky.social · 28/04/2025

Want to use one of the fastest quantum simulators but hate writing python or C++? I've just open sourced a project with high level Rust bindings for Qulacs. github.com/quantinuum-d... Still reasonably unstable but hopefully minimally usable now!

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GitHub - quantinuum-dev/qulacs-bridge: High level Rust bindings to Qulacs

High level Rust bindings to Qulacs. Contribute to quantinuum-dev/qulacs-bridge development by creating an account on GitHub.

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QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 29/04/2025

Day 2 of BQIT:25 gets underway with a virtual talk on CV quantum computing from Nicolas Menicucci, followed by talks on write-only quantum memories and quantum chemistry! #BQIT #QETLabs

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Viv Kendon @quantumviv.bsky.social · 28/04/2025

Shushmi from @physicsstrath.bsky.social presenting her poster on quantum benchmarking of D-Wave at #BQIT in Bristol

woman with brown skin in black top with white name badge on right of poster with blue poster board behind her

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PSDI - Physical Sciences Data Infrastructure @psdi-uk.bsky.social · 28/04/2025

Data is a major driver of research in Physical Sciences. Driven by community need, PSDI will provide a #DataInfrastructure that connects existing experimental & computational facilities within #PhysicalSciences & beyond transitioning physical science to a fully digitally enabled research discipline!

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Viv Kendon @quantumviv.bsky.social · 28/04/2025

Registration is open for Royal Society Discussion Meeting on: Quantum computing in materials and molecular sciences 6 - 7 Oct London royalsociety.org/science-even...

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"organised by Professor Vivien Kendon, Dr John Buckeridge, Dr Bruno Camino, Dr Alin Elena, and Sir Richard Catlow FRS"; graphic of qubit graph and section of graphene hexagonal lattice on right

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Viv Kendon @quantumviv.bsky.social · 23/04/2025

poster session B at #QCTIP on day one in Berlin

Row of poster boards stretching away in centre with two people in foreground discussing second poster in row. Portraits of academics hanging from wires above

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Jens Eisert @jenseisert.bsky.social · 23/04/2025

The poster sessions provide a fitting conclusion to an exciting first day at #QCTIP2025.

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Viv Kendon @quantumviv.bsky.social · 14/04/2025

AQC 2025 abstract deadline *tomorrow* (15th April) aqc25.phas.ubc.ca conference in Vancouver @ UBC June 9 - 12 for all things on quantum annealing and related quantum computing topics.

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Home - AQC 2025

AQC 2025 is proudly an official IYQ event celebrating 100 Years of Quantum June 9-12, in-person conference | June 13, D-Wave excursion Adiabatic Quantum Computing (AQC) 2025 Conference will be held at...

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PSDI - Physical Sciences Data Infrastructure @psdi-uk.bsky.social · 24/03/2025

The 'F' stands for Findable! 🔎 Keeping data FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable) ensures that it remains valuable and usable across different systems and users. Here are some tips to ensure your data is findable!

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PSDI - Physical Sciences Data Infrastructure @psdi-uk.bsky.social · 25/02/2025

Our team at PSDI is partnering with the @digitalcuration.bsky.social to host a two-day in-person forum for data librarians and research support professionals working within the physical sciences across the UK and EU. This event will be free to attend, but spaces are limited: t.co/Ggh68hUiDN

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Viv Kendon @quantumviv.bsky.social · 26/02/2025

New paper dance! Excellent work by @jbennett107.bsky.social at @iqoqi.bsky.social with @quantumchancellor.bsky.social and Wolfgang Lechner, showing that the LHZ encoding works with quantum walks, i.e., diabatic driving.

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Tom Grinyer @tomgrinyer.bsky.social · 19/02/2025

Really pleased to help open @royalsociety.org conference on Quantum Information with past IOP @instituteofphysics.bsky.social presidents Prof Shelia Rowan and Sir Peter Knight. A great opening UK event for the International Year of Quantum. More events here: iop.org/physics-commun…

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PSDI - Physical Sciences Data Infrastructure @psdi-uk.bsky.social · 19/02/2025

Our team members are having a wonderful time at the #IDCC25! (Digital Curation Centre) Here are some sneak peaks! 📸 #PSDI #Conference

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Martin Mauser @mfxm.bsky.social · 19/02/2025

To whoever is reading this: I am super excited to announce our upcoming workshop, "Quantum Machine Learning: theory meets experiments" at @univie.ac.at ! Join us from April 23rd to 25th for some amazing invited talks from theorists and experimentalists alike. #QML #QuantumMachineLearning #Workshop

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arxiv quant-ph @arxiv-quant-ph.bsky.social · 11/02/2025

Andrew Jackson, Animesh Datta Improved Accreditation of Analogue Quantum Simulation and Establishing Quantum Advantage arxiv.org/abs/2502.06463

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Viv Kendon @quantumviv.bsky.social · 11/02/2025

Not just a comprehensive review of metrics and benchmarking for quantum computing, the launch of a living resource including software for characterising and comparing quantum computing hardware. Led by Ivan Rungger @ NPL (UK National Physical Lab).

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Martyn Winn @martynwinn.bsky.social · 22/01/2025

Registration for the CCP-EM Spring Symposium 23-25th April 2025 open, see www.ccpem.ac.uk/training/spr...

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PSDI - Physical Sciences Data Infrastructure @psdi-uk.bsky.social · 01/02/2025

This webinar, presented by Alin Elena and Federica Zanca from STFC Daresbury Laboratory, discusses work undertaken in PSDI pathfinder 5 which focuses on transforming data to knowledge through the construction of workflows.

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Young Atom Opticians Conference 2025 @yao2025.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

🚀Big news! The #YAO2025 invited speaker lineup is now live on our website!🎉🎉 Check out the amazing researchers joining us in Innsbruck this July. Don't miss out—registration is still open! 🔗: yao.iqoqi.at #QuantumScience #AtomOptics @iqoqi.bsky.social @oeaw.bsky.social @uniinnsbruck.bsky.social

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PSDI - Physical Sciences Data Infrastructure @psdi-uk.bsky.social · 16/01/2025

PSDI has had 3 projects. The current project, Phase 2, is ongoing. Know more about them ➡️ www.psdi.ac.uk/background/ #psdi #psdiproject

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Viv Kendon @quantumviv.bsky.social · 17/01/2025

Roberta Zambrini (@ifisc.uib-csic.es) telling us about quantum reservoir computing at day 4 of QSQW 2025 www.slam.unina.it/qsqw/

Woman on left in front of a marble column talking about a slide projected centre right explaining how machine learning relates to quantum reservoir computing

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