The agenda for APQC 2025 is posted below. There’s also a PDF version for download.

Sunday, September 21

Welcome Reception

6:00 – 8:00pm

Registration/Welcome Reception (Holiday Inn)

Monday, September 22

Focus on: Scalable Performance Estimation

7:00 – 8:45am	Breakfast and Registration
8:45 – 9:00am	Welcome and Workshop Overview
	MONDAY AM SESSION (Chair: TBD)
9:00 – 10:00am	Senrui Chen, “Disambiguating Pauli noise in quantum computers” (invited)
10:00 – 10:30am	Alireza Seif, “On (non-)Markovianity of Paul channels”
10:30 – 11:15am	Coffee & collaboration break
10:45 – 11:15am	Jan Nöller, “Sound and SPAM-agnostic certification of quantum computation”
11:15 – 11:45am	Simon William, “Quantum Advantage in Resource Estimation”
12:15 – 1:45pm	Lunch
	MONDAY PM SESSION (Chair: TBD)
1:45 – 2:15pm	Ashe Miller, “Scalable gate set tomography with a linear error model”
2:15 – 2:45pm	Aniket Rath, “Benchmarking IQM’s effective all-to-all quantum processor”
2:45 – 3:45pm	Coffee & collaboration break
3:45 – 4:45pm	Alejandro Montañez-Barrera, “Evaluating the performance of quantum processing units at large width and depth” (invited)
4:45 – 5:00pm	Poster session setup / free time
5:00 – 7:00pm	Poster session
7:00pm –	Dinner (on your own)

Tuesday, September 23

Focus on: Characterization and Control

7:00 – 8:30am	Breakfast
	TUESDAY AM SESSION (Chair: TBD)
8:30 – 9:30am	Nathan Lacroix, “Scaling and logic in the color code on a superconducting quantum processor” (invited)
9:30 – 10:00am	Coffee break
10:00 – 10:45am	Jordan Hines, “Turning Characterization Results into Quantum Error Correction Predictions via Detector Error Models”
10:45 – 11:15am	Alex Kwiatkowski, “Constructing an approximate Markovian model of consecutive QEC cycles of a stabilizer code”
11:15 – 11:45am	Coffee break
11:45am – 12:15pm	Sohan Ghosh and Adeeb Kabir, “Logical Randomized Benchmarking a Qutrit Folded Code”
12:15 – 1:30pm	Lunch (including Lunch with an Expert)
	TUESDAY PM SESSION (Chair: TBD)
1:30 – 2:30pm	David Hayes, “Benchmarking QCCD computers: from the physical to the logical layer” (invited)
2:30 – 3:00pm	Coffee break
3:00 – 3:30pm	Wim van Dam, “Physical and Logical Benchmarking with Random Clifford Circuits”
3:30 – 4:00pm	Paul Kassebaum, “Benchmarking Quantum Computers based on Cat-Qubits”
4:00 – 4:30pm	Matthew Girling, “Characterization of syndrome-dependent logical noise in detector regions”
4:30 – 4:45pm	Coffee break
4:45 – 5:45pm	Bence Hetenyi, “Characterization of logical Bell states on superconducting qubits” (invited)
5:45pm –	Dinner (on your own)

Wednesday, September 24

Focus on:  Physical Noise Modeling

7:00 – 8:30am	Grab & Go Breakfast (burritos & coffee)
8:30 – 2:45pm	Hiking/Collaboration Free Day
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2:45 – 3:15pm	Coffee break
	WEDNESDAY PM SESSION (Chair: TBD)
3:15 – 3:45pm	Jadwiga Wilkens, “Robust characterization of average gate set noise: Filtered randomized benchmarking and cross-talk tomography”
3:45 – 4:15pm	Bharath Hebbe Madhusudhana, “Error Detection in Quantum Sensing and Quantum Sensing Techniques for Error Detection”
4:15 – 4:45pm	Coffee Break
4:45 – 5:15pm	Alicia Magann, “Towards real-time quantum device calibration and drift mitigation”
5:15 – 5:45pm	Luke Burkhart, “Efficient and flexible execution of QCVV protocols in constrained control system environments
5:45 – 6:30pm	Free time
6:30 – 9:00pm	Banquet Dinner
7:30 – 8:45pm	Panel Debate

Thursday, September 25

Focus on: QCVV on Gates and Measurements

7:00 – 8:30am	Breakfast
	THURSDAY AM SESSION (Chair: TBD)
9:00 – 10:00am	Piper Wysocki, “A hierarchical approach to understanding logical qubit performance” (invited)
10:00 – 10:45am	Coffee & collaboration break
10:45 – 11:15am	MengKe Feng, “Tomographic Study of Mid-Circuit Measurements in Silicon Spin Qubits”
11:15– 11:45am	John Paul Marceaux, “Subspace benchmarking with applications to entangling gates in ion traps”
11:45 – 1:15pm	Lunch (perspective talk by Alex Cronin, NSF)
	THURSDAY PM SESSION (Chair: TBD)
1:15 – 2:15pm	Robin Harper, “Closing the Loop: Using Noise Characterization to Guide QEC Code Design” (invited)
2:15 – 2:45pm	Coffee break
2:45 – 3:15pm	Alan Tran, “Gate Set Tomography for Spin Qubits Encoded in a Decoherence-Free Subsystem”
3:15 – 3:45pm	Gian Giacomo Guerreschi, “QCVV Challenges for Exchange-Only Qubits in Silicon Quantum Dots”
3:45 – 4:00pm	Parting words
4:00pm	Adjourn