HACKATHON AGENDA

DAY ONE

Sat, Sep 21

City College of New York

Location: CUNY Advanced Science Research Center (ASRC), Auditorium

9am-9:45am: Registration

9:45am-10am: Seth Cottrell & Samah Saeed, Welcome remarks

10am-12pm: Talks

10am-10:30am: Oded Regev, NYU, “Post-quantum crypto”

10:30am-11am: Yunong Shi, Amazon Braket, “Elivagar — Efficient Quantum Circuit Search for QML”

11am-11:30am: Amro Imam, Kahoot

11:30am-12pm: Mark Jackson, Quantinuum, “Introduction to Quantinuum”

Location: North Academic Center (NAC), Room 104

12pm-1pm: Lunch

1pm-1:45pm: Akash Kant, qBraid Training Workshop

1:45pm-2:30pm: Erika Lloyd, SandboxAQ Workshop

2:30pm-5pm: Ideation


DAY TWO

Sun, Sep 22

Columbia University

Location: Schapiro Center for Engineering and Physical Science Research (CESPR), Davis Auditorium

11am-11:15am: Henry Yuen, Welcome remarks

11:15am-1pm: Talks

11:15am-11:30am: Abhay Pasupathy, Columbia University, “Columbia Quantum Initiative”

11:30am-12pm: Romina Yalovetzky, JP Morgan, “Quantum Computing for Finance”

12pm-12:30pm: Monica Van Dieren, NVIDIA, “Accelerated Quantum Supercomputing at NVIDIA”

12:30pm-1pm: Yen-chi Chen, Wells Fargo, “Hybrid Quantum-Classical Machine Learning”

Location: Mudd Building, Carleton Commons

1pm-2pm: Lunch

2pm-4pm: Ideation


DAY THREE

Sat, Sep 28

NYU Tandon School of Engineering

Locations: 6 Metrotech, Room 116 (Eventspace)

8am-12pm: Team practice

12pm-1pm: Lunch

Location: 370 Jay Street, Room 202

1pm-5pm: Showcase

1pm-1:15pm: John Di Bartolo, Welcome Remarks

1:15pm-1:45pm: Supartha Podder, Stony Brook, “Quantum Crypto (unclonable cryptography)”

1:45pm-2:45pm: Presentations, Round 1

2:45pm-3pm: Intermission

3pm-4pm: Presentations, Round 2

4pm-4:30pm: Intermission

4:30pm-5pm: Awards