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With this virtual event hosted by Inria, we kicked off two new Inria Joint Center research projects in Quantum Computing, between Inria and Microsoft Quantum Computing (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>. Project Principal Investigators introduced their project plans. Both parties provided an overview of their Quantum Computing activities with a focus on research and external engagement.<\/p>\n

12 May | 16:00 – 17:30 CEST<\/h2>\n

Event moderated by Laurent Massouli\u00e9, Inria Joint Center Managing Director<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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16:00-16:10<\/td>\nWelcome<\/td>\nCarlo Purassanta<\/strong>, Area Vice President, Microsoft France and Eric Fleury<\/strong> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>, Director, Inria Paris Research Center<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16:10-16:25<\/td>\nInria Research Objectives in Quantum Computing<\/td>\nAnthony Leverrier<\/strong>, Senior Researcher, Coordinator Quantum Computing, Inria<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16:25-16:35<\/td>\nProject talk: Full-chain Implementation of Quantum Fast Forwarding<\/td>\nAlain Sarlette<\/strong>, Senior Researcher, Inria<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16:35-16:45<\/td>\nProject talk: Toward a Union-find Decoder for Quantum LDPC Codes<\/td>\nNicolas Delfosse<\/strong>, Senior Researcher, Microsoft Quantum Computing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16:45-17:00<\/td>\nPioneering Advances for Quantum Computing and Impact at Scale<\/td>\nKrysta Svore<\/strong><\/a>, General Manager, Microsoft Quantum Computing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
17:00-17:30<\/td>\nPanel Q&A<\/td>\nModerated by Vivien Londe<\/strong>, Quantum Software Engineer, Microsoft France<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Toward a Union-find Decoder for Quantum LDPC Codes<\/h3>\n

Nicolas Delfosse<\/strong>, Senior Researcher, Microsoft Quantum Computing<\/p>\n

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