News

  • (9/17) A big popular physics talk at the Night of the researchers in Bratislava.
  • (9/17) PICQUE conference in Rome. A new venture to quantum optics for me.
  • (7/17) Hosting Alexey Melnikov from Innsbruck to discuss machine learning.
  • (7/17) A summer student, Dominika Durovcikova from Oxford, will work on the QAOA algorithm with me.
  • (5/17) Przemek Sadowski's thesis defense in Gliwice (I am on the committee).
  • (6/17) Visiting Jens Eisert in Berlin.
  • (6/17) AQIS program committee.
  • (4/17) Obergurgl, quantum networks conference.
  • (11/16) Quantum walks in Prague.
  • (6/16) Visiting Dorit Aharonov in Jerusalem.
  • (10/15) QIP program committee.
  • (10/15) Off to Japan, visiting Tomoyuki Morimae to finish a paper on restricted verifier QMA.
  • (9/15) Looking forward to the Frontiers workshop in Maryland.
  • (8/15) See you at AQIS in Seoul!
  • (7/15) I won a SASPRO (Marie Curie) grant, so I'm well settled and funded in Bratislava for the next 3 years.
  • (6/15) Looking forward to the Benasque workshop and Aneto (-:
  • (4/15) QCRYPT program committee.
  • (1/15) See you at QIP!
  • (12/14) Talking at QuPa in Paris, and TEDxSalon Bratislava.
 

 

Daniel Nagaj | researcher

a theoretical physicist living on the border of quantum information,
many-body physics and theoretical computer science

Research

Students and teaching

  • Denisa Lampášová (undergraduate, quantum teleportation)
  • Dominika Ďurovčíková (summer internship, QAOA algorithm)
  • Jozef Melicher (undergraduate, quantum walks & scattering)
  • Libor Caha (graduate, quantum complexity, papers)
  • Mária Kieferová (undergraduate, quantum walks & aqc, papers, currently a PhD student at IQC Waterloo)
  • Introduction to Quantum Information, Comenius University (spring 2011, spring 2012)
  • Quantum Information II, University of Vienna (with F.Verstraete, spring 2013)
  • Intro to Quantum Information, University of Vienna (with C.Brukner, fall 2013)

Work experience & references

  • curriculum vitae, list of grants and projects
  • Slovak Academy of Sciences | independent researcher, 2015-... | M. Ziman | RCQI Bratislava
  • Simons Institute | research fellow, 2014 | Z. Landau | Quantum Hamiltonian Complexity
  • University of Vienna | postdoc, 2012-2013 | F. Verstraete | Verstraete group
  • Slovak Academy of Sciences | postdoc, 2008-2012 | V. Bužek
  • MIT Center for Theoretical Physics | PhD, 2003-2008 | E. Farhi
  • Comenius University, Bratislava | undergrad, 1998-2003 | V. Bužek

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