Past Events
Disclaimer:
The following are a compilation of quantum information events and publications, where members of MyQI participated actively .
Most of these events were organized independently by an external party.
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ASM SiG Webinars
Academy of Sciences Malaysia is hosting several webinars regarding quantum technology in the coming weeks. A few of our members gave talks
23 Sept 2024
Dr Yap Yung Szen
Architecture of a Quantum Computer
27 Sept 2024
Professor Dr Raymond Ooi Chong Heng FASc
Quantum Revolution: From Demystifying Science to Disruptive Technology
30 Sept 2024
Associate Professor Ir Dr Norshamsuri Ali @ Hasim
Quantum Cryptography and Post Quantum Cryptography
1 Oct 2024
En Hj Thaib Mustafa
Quantum Safe Infrastructure for Cyber Resilience
3 October 2024
Dr Siti Munirah Mohd
A New Approach to Quantum Concepts in Education: Revolutionizing Learning Through Quantum Computing
ASM SIG QT Webinar Series Details-v2.pdf
Meeting with Unit Dasar, Pejabat Menteri Ekonomi
September 2024
We had a meeting with Unit Dasar, Pejabat Menteri Ekonomi on the potential applications and economic potential of Quantum Technology in Malaysia.
Meeting with MOSTI
August 2024
We had a meeting with MOSTI to discuss on the possibility to develop the quantum ecosystem in Malaysia. The meeting was attended by a few of us online and in-person at Putrajaya.
Hoping for a brigther quantum future in Malaysia.
Meeting with ASEAN
July 2024
Following up on a meeting in Thailand regarding the idea of an ASEAN quantum network at an ASEAN summit, we engaged with ASEAN Secretariat to explore the feasibility of a regional collaboration among ASEAN countries. The meeting focused on laying the groundwork for a regional summit to strengthen collaboration in quantum research and technology development among member states.
Keynote Talk and Xanadu-UM MoU by UM and MyQI
22 August 2024
Dr. Christian Weedbrook, CEO from Xanadu visited Malaysia. Together with University of Malaya, we co-organized the event. The event hosted several keynote talks from Dr Christian Weedbrook as well as a talk by Dr. Jin-Sung Kim from NVIDIA and a forum by the experts.
For more info, please visit:
Meeting with MIDA, MOHE and Xanadu
20 June 2024
MIDA organized a meeting between MOHE, Xanadu and members of MyQI. MyQI introduced quantum technology and the plans while Xanadu presented their interest in developing the quantum ecosystem in Malaysia.
A follow-up meeting has been scheduled for a closer collaboration. Looking forward to more exciting updates soon!
Strategizing Quantum Science & Technology in the ASEAN Context
26 April 2024
Representative from MyQI attended a gathering of Quantum Science & Technology researchers at the ASEAN level hosted by our neighbours in Thailand. The event was attended by representatives from Thailand, Singapore, Philippines, Indonesia and Malaysia. In the pipeline are plans for the ASEAN Quantum Summit, to be held at Malaysia in 2025!
For more information, please visit:
https://www.majalahsains.com/mesyuarat-negara-negara-asean-dalam-bidang-sains-dan-teknologi-kuantum/
Lecture on Superconducting Quantum Computer at IIUM Photonics and Quantum Center, Kuantan
19 January 2024
The IIUM Photonics and Quantum Center (IPQC), Kuantan organized a lecture on quantum computers. The talk was organized by Prof. Jesni, Dr Iskandar, and Dr Nor Azwa. The talk was regarding building a scalable superconducting quantum computer and was held for around 2-3 hours. It was attended by undergraduate, postgraduate and researchers from IIUM Kuantan.
Forum in Faculty of Computing, UTM
11 January 2024
The student from the Faculty of Computing, UTM organized a forum and invited members of MyQI, Assoc. Prof. Ir. Dr. Norshamsuri Ali @ Hasim (UniMAP), Dr. Nurisya Mohd Shah (UPM) and Dr. Yap Yung Szen (UTM). The event started in the morning where the speakers talked on "Quantum Computing in Cybersecurity" and after the event ended, they visitied the Centre for Quantum Technologies in Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
Exploring Quantum Circuit Complexity With LIE Groups and Riemannian Geometry
e-Science Putra Newsletter, Issue 13, Page 2
Dr Nurisya introduces her group's work studying the Hamiltonian and Riemannian geometry in the context of the three-qubit quantum Fourier transform (QFT) to formulate its geodesic equation in differential form.
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Malaysia's Quantum Leap
AAPPS Bulletin 33 (1), 32
The Institut Fizik Malaysia (IFM) invited MyQI to write an article on the landscape of Malaysia's Quantum Science and Technology.
>>>>> For more information, please click here for the PDF version >>>>>
QC Lecture at Xiamen University Malaysia
3 December 2023
Prof. Dr. Paterek Tomasz invited Dr Yap to give a lecture on quantum computers to undergraduate and postgraduate students from Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM).
Express QIST Course
3rd, 10th and 17th November 2023,
A few of us from the MyQI initiative, organized by Prof. Raymond from University Malaya, are giving an express course on Quantum Information Science and Technology. The instructors are: Prof. Dr Raymond Ooi, FASc (UM), Prof. Dr Tomasz Paterek (Xiamen University), and Dr Yap Yung Szen (UTM). They will be covering the following topics:
Quantum communications using quantum properties of light provide unconditional security against eavesdropping (Prof. Dr. Raymond Ooi, UM)
Quantum computation: Controlling Qubits for Superconducting and Spin-based Quantum Computers (Dr Yap Yung Szen, UTM)
Concepts and methods of classical and quantum information theory (Prof. Dr Tomasz Paterek, XMUM)
Please contact Prof. Dr Raymond Ooi detail information regarding the fees, bank acccount and registration method.
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First MyQI Meeting at Xiamen University Malaysia
23 July 2023
Researchers on Quantum Information garthered for the first time to meet up at Xiamen University Malaysia. Participants from seven universities gathered and the meeting lasted for 2 days. The meeting consisted of talks by the participants as well as discussion on the formation of the Malaysia Quantum Information Initiative (MyQI).
For more information, please visit Quantum Information Meetup 2023 and Mesyuarat Pertama Quantum Information Meetup 2023 di Xiamen University Malaysia.
Quantum Tech for Cybersecurity
22 Jan 2023
Media publication in TheStar by Prof. Dr. Raymond Ooi
The launch of quantum computer Qianshi is a milestone in the development of quantum technology. For the first time, a quantum computer is accessible in the public ICT network, and people are able to connect to it using their personal devices...
Malaysia perlu mula teroka teknologi komputer kuantum
30 Nov 2020
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