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Expanding the Computing Frontiers through Fugaku and Quantum Computers Symposium

Expanding the Computing Frontiers through Fugaku and Quantum Computers Symposium will be held as below.

Date Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Time 14:00-17:45
Style This event will be broadcasted and archived on RIKEN YouTube Channel.
Target Researchers, Students, Industry
Organizers RIKEN R-CCS, IBM Japan, Ltd.
Registration Fee Free
YouTube Information Please check the link below.
YouTube rikenchannel: Expanding the Computing Frontiers through Fugaku and Quantum Computers Symposium

Program

14:00-14:05 Opening remarks
Satoshi Matsuoka (RIKEN R-CCS, Director)
14:05-14:30 ‘A roadmap to Fault-Tolerance’
Jay M. Gambetta (IBM Quantum, IBM Fellow and Vice President)
14:30-14:55 ‘Quantum Computers in Chemistry’
Kenneth M. Merz, Jr. (Computational Life Sciences at the Lerner Research Institute of the Cleveland Clinic)
14:55-15:20 ‘Initial Experiences in New Drug Discovery using Quantum Computing’
Jae-Ho Cheong (Yonsei University College of Medicine, Senior Vice President, Office of Yonsei Science Park Project/ Director, Yonsei Quantum Initiative)
15:20-15:45 ‘Towards Practical Quantum Computing for Quantum Chemistry with Quantum Selected Configuration Interaction’
Wataru Mizukami (The University of Osaka, Center for Quantum Information and Quantum Biology (QIQB), Professor)
15:45-16:00 Intermission
16:00-16:25 ‘Quantum Error-Corrected Computation of Molecular Energies’
Kentaro Yamamoto (Quantinuum K.K., Lead R&D Scientist, Lead R&D Scientist)
16:25-16:50 ‘Quantum Centric Supercomputing, Software focus towards quantum advantage’
Antonio Córcoles (IBM Quantum, Head of Quantum + HPC, Principal Research Scientist)
16:50-17:15 ‘Chemistry Beyond Exact Solutions on a Quantum-Centric Supercomputer’
Seiji Yunoki (RIKEN R-CCS, Team Principal, Computational Materials Science Research Team)
17:15-17:40 Special Lecture ‘FugakuNEXT Project: Challenges for Post-Exascale Supercomputing in Japan’
Kentaro Sano (RIKEN R-CCS, Leader, Next-Generation HPC Infrastructure System Development Unit, Next-Generation HPC Infrastructure Development Division)
17:40-17:45 Closing remarks
Yuji Sugita (RIKEN R-CCS, Deputy Director)

Moderator

Tamiya Onodera (RIKEN R-CCS, Quantum-HPC Hybrid Platform Division, Deputy Division Director)

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