Name: Quantum Applications Workshop 2026
Start: 2026-02-26T08:30:00+01:00
End: 2026-02-27T19:20:00+01:00
Location: No location set

Quantum Applications Workshop 2026

from Thursday, February 26, 2026 (8:30 AM) to Friday, February 27, 2026 (7:20 PM)

Monday, February 23, 2026
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Thursday, February 26, 2026

8:30 AM Registrations
Registrations
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
Room: Lecture hall 5

9:15 AM Welcome

9:15 AM - 9:30 AM
Room: Lecture hall 5
9:30 AM Keynote speech: Quantum Applications in Financial Institutions - Mario Onorato (Promontory IBM Consulting)
Keynote speech: Quantum Applications in Financial Institutions
- Mario Onorato (Promontory IBM Consulting)
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Room: Lecture hall 5
10:00 AM Introduction to Quantum Computing

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Lecture hall 5

11:00 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
11:00 AM - 11:20 AM
Room: Lecture hall 5

11:20 AM Introduction to Quantum Computing

11:20 AM - 1:00 PM
Room: Lecture hall 5

1:00 PM Lunch break
Lunch break
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: Lecture hall 5
2:30 PM Frontiers of Physics
2:30 PM - 4:10 PM
Room: Lecture hall 5
Contributions

2:30 PM Quantum Entanglement Beyond Kinematics: A Dynamical Hypothesis in (3,2)-Dimensional Spacetime - Marco Pettini

2:55 PM Quantum Sensing for Particle Physics: the NAMASSTE R&D Project - Giuseppe Latino (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)

3:20 PM Quantum effective action for the Josephson dynamics - Luca Salasnich (University of Padova and INFN)

3:45 PM Improving VQE Ground State Accuracy via Soft-Coded Orthogonal Subspace Representations - Marco Intini (Università di Pisa, INFN Pisa)
4:10 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
4:10 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: Lecture hall 5
4:30 PM Quantum Computing Quantum Information Communication & Criptography
4:30 PM - 6:15 PM
Room: Lecture hall 5
Contributions

4:30 PM Learning as the Interface Between Quantum Hardware and AI: From Data‑Driven Quantum Design to Quantum‑Native Models - Matteo Rosati (Università Roma Tre)

4:55 PM Quantum AI: How Quantum Physics Drives the Next Generation of Secure Artificial Intelligence - Antonio Greco

5:20 PM Quantum computing: a resource of today or tomorrow? - Roberto Cappuccio (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)

5:45 PM Mixing reveals spectral and topological structure - Stefano Scali (Fujitsu Research)
6:15 PM Welcome cocktail

6:15 PM - 7:15 PM
Room: Lecture hall 5

8:00 PM Social Dinner
Social Dinner
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Room: Bottega Roots, Via Pantaneto, 58, 53100 Siena
Friday, February 27, 2026

9:30 AM Introduction to Quantum Computing

9:30 AM - 10:20 AM
Room: Lecture hall 5

10:20 AM Introduction to Quantum Computing

10:20 AM - 11:20 AM
Room: Lecture hall 5

11:20 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
11:20 AM - 11:40 AM
Room: Lecture hall 5

11:40 AM Quantum Computing for Business applications

11:40 AM - 12:10 PM
Room: Lecture hall 5
12:10 PM Quantum Computing Quantum Information Communication & Criptography
12:10 PM - 1:00 PM
Room: Lecture hall 5
Contributions

12:10 PM Effective counterdiabatic quantum control - Sandro Wimberger (Università di Parma e Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare (Milano Bicocca, gruppo Parma))

12:35 PM La strada verso il vantaggio quantistico: stato dell'arte di IBM Quantum - Federico Mattei (IBM)
1:00 PM Lunch break
Lunch break
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: Lecture hall 5
2:30 PM Machine Learning & Quantum Machine Learning
2:30 PM - 3:20 PM
Room: Lecture hall 5
Contributions

2:30 PM Quantum machine learning for High Energy Physics - Lorenzo Sestini (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)

2:55 PM Variational quantum circuits: quantum convolutional neural network and quantum GAN - Roberto Cappuccio (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)
3:20 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
3:20 PM - 3:40 PM
Room: Lecture hall 5
3:40 PM Frontiers of Physics
3:40 PM - 5:50 PM
Room: Lecture hall 5
Contributions

3:40 PM Universal Properties and Phase Diagrams of Quantum Long-Range Systems - Andrea Trombettoni (University of Trieste & INFN)

4:05 PM Entanglement Properties of Quantum Complex Networks - Lucio De Simone (University of Siena - INFN Perugia)

4:30 PM Multipartite entanglement generation in inflationary scenarios - Alessio Belfiglio (University of Camerino)

4:55 PM Entanglement Distance: A Geometric Framework for Efficient Multipartite Entanglement Estimation - Lorenzo Capra (Università degli Studi di Siena)

5:20 PM Decoherence mitigation via repeated joint weak measurements in entangled two-qubit register - Oleksandr Konovalenko (O.Ya. Usikov Institute for Radiophysics and Electronics)
5:50 PM Conclusions

5:50 PM - 6:50 PM
Room: Lecture hall 5

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