This $232,250 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) supports theoretical and computational research and education to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of first-principles quantum mechanical simulations for materials design. The research team at Stony Brook University aims to develop innovative approximations to the exact functional using advanced machine learning techniques. Key objectives include...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $350,069 Project Grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program to the University of Rochester to develop an analog quantum simulator for modeling the dynamics of open quantum systems. The objective is to create a platform using semiconductor quantum dots and quantum electronic circuits that can simulate the dissipative dynamics of excitons in molecular systems, such as those found in photosynthetic complexes or Hubbard...
This National Science Foundation Project Grant of $723,430 supports research into coherent radiative dynamics with matter-wave quantum emitters through September 2025. Funded under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), the award to Stony Brook University will investigate how tunneling and arrays of quantum emitters influence the propagation of guided atomic matter waves. Specifically, the grantee will explore superradiant and subradiant dynamics, resonant scattering...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Physics awarded a $137,548 Project Grant to the University of New Mexico (UNM) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The 3-year grant, running from September 1, 2023 to August 31, 2026, will fund research to deepen the understanding of quantum computational advantage. Specifically, the project seeks to explore the interplay between entanglement, measurement, and quantum many-body physics in the context of "noisy...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.070) provides $178,521 to The Research Foundation for the State University of New York (RF SUNY) to conduct research on building scalable quantum computing systems. The project aims to develop algorithms and physical interconnections to interconnect multiple quantum processing units (QPUs) with limited qubits into a scalable "virtual...
This $350,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Division of Computing and Communication Foundations (CFDA 47.070) supports research by the New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) to develop analog quantum algorithms for studying the non-Markovian dynamics of multi-qubit systems. The research aims to advance the capabilities for modeling open quantum systems, which is critical for harnessing the potential of quantum information processing. Key technical objectives...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $287,991 Project Grant to The Research Foundation For The State University Of New York, also known as Stony Brook University, to support the research project "COMPLEX DYNAMICS: RENORMALIZATION, GEOMETRY, AND ALGEBRA" from June 1, 2021 through May 31, 2024. This award will fund mathematical research into complex dynamics, renormalization, geometry, and algebra under the NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The goal...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $350,000 Project Grant under its Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to the Regents of the University of Michigan. The grant will fund a project titled "Extracting Spectral Information from Noisy Quantum Data" from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026. The project aims to develop methodologies for reducing noise and improving accuracy in quantum mechanical simulations on quantum computers, in order to enable more...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) project grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) will support research to characterize new phases of quantum matter and develop quantum error-correction strategies. The $288,497 award, running from June 1, 2025 to May 31, 2030, will leverage tools from quantum information theory and quantum many-body physics to (i) identify novel zero-temperature quantum phases, (ii) elucidate universal entanglement properties of...
The Research Foundation For The State University Of New York, doing business as Stony Brook University, received a $239,962 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Mathematical Sciences under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The three-year grant, awarded on August 1, 2023, will support research to further test and advance the mathematical foundations of string theory and its predictions regarding the behavior of holomorphic curves...