Neil Ross, Dalhousie University

Research

Categorical Quantum Mechanics Exact and Approximate Synthesis Monoidal Categories Normal Forms Quantum Advantage Quantum Circuit Optimization Quantum Computing Quantum Simulation

Latest funding

Mathematical Methods for Practical Quantum Computing
NSERC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$161,000
Mathematical Methods for Practical Quantum Computing
NSERC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$12,500

All 2 grants and awards

Mathematical Methods for Practical Quantum Computing

Principal investigatorNSERC2018Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Ross, Neil

Keywords: Categorical Quantum Mechanics; Exact and Approximate Synthesis; Monoidal Categories; Normal Forms; Quantum Advantage; Quantum Circuit Optimization; Quantum Computing; Quantum Simulation; Rewriting

$161,000

Mathematical Methods for Practical Quantum Computing

Principal investigatorNSERC2018Discovery Launch Supplement

Principal investigators: Ross, Neil

$12,500

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Categorical Quantum Mechanics Dear Professor Ross, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on categorical quantum mechanics connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]