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Date: Wednesday, 08/Oct/2025
8:00amto8:45amCheck-In: Participant Check-in (No On-site Registration Available)
All registered participants are kindly asked to check in at the registration desk upon arrival.
8:45amto9:00amSES-1.1: Opening
9:00amto9:40amSES-1.2: keynote: Catherine McGeoch: Applications and Use Cases for Quantum Optimization
Location: Generali Hall
9:40amto10:00amSES-1.3: Coffee
10:00amto12:30pmSES-1.4: Use Cases I
Location: Generali Hall
 
Presentations
10:00am - 10:30am

QUANTUM ANNEALING FOR RISK-AWARE ROUTING IN SOFTWARE DEFINED NETWORKS

Frank Phillipson1,2, Konrad Wrona3

1: TNO, Netherlands, The; 2: Maastricht University; 3: NCIA



10:30am - 11:00am

Hybrid Combinatorial Optimization for Shallow Subsurface imaging at a near industrial scale

Marcin Dukalski, Sven Mueller, Diego Rovetta

formerly Aramco Europe, Netherlands, The



11:00am - 11:30am

CAN ADIABATIC QUANTUM COMPUTING ADDRESS UNSOLVED CHALLENGES IN POWER SYSTEM PROBLEMS?

Zeynab Kaseb, Pedro P. Vergara, Peter Palensky, Matthias Moller

Delft University of Technology



11:30am - 12:00pm

Latent-Style-Based Generative Quantum Model for Assisted Drug Discovery

Julien Baglio1,2, Yacine Haddad3, Richard Polifka1

1: QuantumBasel, Switzerland; 2: University of Basel, Switzerland; 3: University of Bern, Switzerland



12:00pm - 12:30pm

Variational Quantum Algorithms for linear and nonlinear transport in Computational Fluid Dynamics

Sergio Bengoechea1, Paul Over1, Dieter Jaksch2, Thomas Rung1

1: Institute for Fluid Dynamics and Ship Theory, Hamburg University of Technology, Hamburg D-21073, Germany; 2: Institute for Quantum Physics, University of Hamburg, D-22761 Hamburg, Germany

 
12:30pmto12:45pmSES-1.5: Poster Pitches (PDEs & Methods)
 
Presentations

Quantum Approaches to Partial Differential Equations: A Comparative Study of Variational and Imaginary Time Evolution Methods

Johanna Alisa Berger1,2, Pia Siegl1,3, Sabine Roller2,3

1: Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt Dresden, Germany; 2: Fakultät Informatik, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany; 3: Institut für Quantenphysik, Universität Hamburg, Germany



QuCOOP: A Versatile Framework for Solving Composite and Binary-Parametrised Problems on Quantum Annealers

Natacha Kuete Meli1, Vladislav Golyanik2, Marcel Seelbach Benkner1, Michael Moeller1

1: University of Siegen, Germany; 2: MPI for Informatics



Qrisp: A high-level programming tool for gate-based quantum computers

Sebastian Bock, Tobias Köppl, Raphael Seidel, Rene Zander

Fraunhofer Institute for Open Communication Systems, Germany



On the Scaling of Multi-Objective Functions in QUBO Problems with Penalized Constraints

Yuki Minamoto1, Yoshiki Matsuda1,2, Takuma Saito1, Takahisa Todoroki1

1: Fixstars Amplify Corporation; 2: Fixstars Corporation

 
12:45pmto2:00pmSES-1.6: Lunch
2:00pmto2:40pmSES-1.7: keynote: Kristel Michielsen
Location: Generali Hall
2:40pmto4:10pmSES-1.8: Use Cases II
Location: Generali Hall
 
Presentations
2:40pm - 3:10pm

Lossy-QSCI: Qubit-Efficient Quantum Chemistry via Chemistry-Biased Random Linear Encoding

Yu-Cheng Chen1, Ronin Wu2, M. H. Cheng3, Min-Hsiu Hsieh1

1: Hon Hai Research Institute; 2: QunaSys Europe; 3: Imperial College London



3:10pm - 3:40pm

A VERSATILE APPROACH FOR COMBINATORIAL OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS USING QUANTUM ANNEALING, MACHINE LEARNING, AND INTEGER-BINARY ENCODINGS

Yuya Seki, Shu Tanaka

Keio University, Japan



3:40pm - 4:10pm

QUBO formulation for mass-constrained multi-material topology optimization

Kenshin Nakano1, Koji Nishiguchi1, Shiori Haga2, Yoshihito Yamamoto2, Junji Kato1

1: Nagoya University, Japan; 2: Hosei University, Japan

 
4:10pmto4:30pmSES-1.9: Coffee
4:30pmto5:00pmSES-1.10: Use Cases III
Location: Generali Hall
 
Presentations
4:30pm - 5:00pm

Seismic Image reconstruction with a Hybrid classical-quantum Annealing workflow

Han Choong, Marcin Dukalski

formerly Aramco Europe, Netherlands, The

 
5:00pmto5:45pmSES-1.11: Panel Discussion
5:45pmto6:00pmSES-1.12: Summary Day 1