IEEE Quantum Week 2026

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Also in 2026, Munich Quantum Valley (MQV) will have a strong presence at the IEEE International Conference on Quantum Computing and Engineering (QCE) – also known as IEEE Quantum Week!

Make sure to see some of our many presentations, workshops and posters, or meet us at our booth from 13 to 18 September to learn all about MQV at the 2026 IEEE Quantum Week in Toronto, Ontario in Canada.

MQV contributions

Here you can find a non-exhaustive list of MQV contributions to the full program at the conference:

Talks as part of the Technical Program

  • Re-using Runtime Quantum Circuit Transpilation in ADAPT-VQE Workflows
    Muhammad Arslan Ansari, Salvatore Zammuto and Martin Schulz 
    Sunday, 10:00–11:30
  • Runtime Calibration as State-Trajectory Feedback Control in Quantum-Classical Workflows
    Xiaolong Deng
    Monday, 10:00–11:30
  • Handling Imperfections in Subcircuit Compilation for Linear Optical Quantum Computing
    Tobias Forster, Yannick Stade, Andreas Fyrillas, Jean Senellart, Lukas Burgholzer and Robert Wille
    Tuesday, 10:00–11:30
  • A Reality Check on Quantum Optimisation: Evidence from an Industrial Case Study
    Hila Safi, Karen Wintersperger, Oliver von Sicard, Christoph Niedermeier and Wolfgang Mauerer
    Wednesday, 10:00–11:30
  • Neural Belief Matching Decoding for Topological Quantum Error Correction Codes
    Luca Menti and Francisco Lázaro
    Wednesday, 10:00–11:30
  • Quantum-Classical Reinforcement Learning for Molecular Excitation-Gap Engineering
    Salvatore Zammuto and Martin Schulz
    Wednesday, 10:00–11:30
  • Learning to Concatenate Quantum Codes
    Nico Meyer Christopher Mutschler, Dominik Seuß, Andreas Maier and Daniel D. Scherer
    Wednesday, 15:00–16:30
  • Beyond Gates: Pulse Level Quantum Fourier Models
    Melvin Strobl, Maja Franz, Lukas Scheller, Eileen Kuehn, Wolfgang Mauerer and Achim Streit 
    Thursday, 13:00–14:30
  • Routing Techniques for Error Corrected Silicon Spin Qubit Quantum Architectures
    Julian Shen, Ludwig Schmid and Robert Wille 
    Thursday, 13:00–14:30
  • Claim against Measurement: Statistical Artefacts in Quantum Error Mitigation Benchmarks
    Dominik Köster and Wolfgang Mauerer
    Friday, 10:00–11:30
  • MLIR for Quantum Beyond Gate Cancellation: Quantum Circuit Mapping Reimagined
    Matthias Reumann, Yannick Stade, Robert Wille and Lukas Burgholzer
    Friday, 10:00–11:30
  • Practical Insights into Fair Comparison and Evaluation Frame for Neutral-Atom Compilers
    Emil Khusainov, Yanbin Chen, Jonas Winklmann, Helmut Seidl and Christian Mendl
    Friday, 10:00–11:30
  • Evaluating the Effect of the Order of Optimization Passes in Quantum Circuit Optimization
    Xiao-Ting Michelle To, Nils Quetschlich, Amr Elsharkawy, Martin Schulz, Robert Wille and Dieter Kranzlmüller
    Friday, 13:00–14:30
  • Works on My QPU: Reproducibility in Quantum Computing Research
    Dominik Köster, Maja Franz, Benjamin Zec, Nicole Hoess, Ralf Ramsauer and Wolfgang Mauerer
    Friday, 13:00–14:30
  • AtomFlow: An End-to-End FPGA-Based Control Architecture for Neutral Atom Quantum Computers
    Xiaorang Guo, Jonas Winklmann, Vengkeat Chea and Martin Schulz
    Friday, 15:00–16:30
  • Multi-Stage Mamba-Based Architecture for Fast and Scalable Superconducting Qubit Readout
    Luca Otting, Xiaorang Guo, Emmanouil Giortamis, Benjamin Lienhard, Pramod Bhatotia and Martin Schulz
    Friday, 15:00–16:30
  • Scalable Circuit Cutting: A Framework for Combined Gate and Wire Cuts Using Gate Groups
    Fiona Jiali Fröhler, Yannick Stade, Christian Ufrecht, Daniel D. Scherer and Robert Wille
    Friday, 15:00–16:30
  • Vectorizing Quantum Control: A RISC-V Vector Extension Architecture for Scalable Qubit Systems
    Xiaorang Guo, Kun Qin, Yanbin Chen, Carsten Trinitis and Martin Schulz
    Friday, 15:00–16:30

Posters

  • Guiding Compiler Optimizations for Neutral Atom Quantum Computers Through Visualizations
  • QECirc: A Community-Driven, FAIR Library of Quantum Error Correction Circuits
  • Quantum Benchmark Generation for Software Evaluation, Hardware Design, and AI Training
  • Visualizing Shuttling in Trapped-Ion Quantum Computers for Compiler Optimizations
  • Variational Early Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing
    Nico Meyer

Talks at Workshops, Tutorials, etc.

  • 2nd Workshop on Accelerated Quantum Supercomputing
    Xiaolong Deng
    Wednesday, 10:00–11:30, 13:00–14:30 and 15:00–16:30

Organizer of Workshops

  • 4th International Workshop on Quantum Machine Learning: From Research to Practice
    Daniel Hein, Nico Meyer, Maja Franz
    Sunday, 10:00–11:30, 13:00–14:30 and 15:00–16:30
  • Compilation, Emulation and Verification for Neutral Atom Computing
    Lukas Burgholzer, Jason Cong, Yufei Ding, Rafael Haenel, Pedro Lopes, Xiuzhe Luo, Ludwig Schmid, Yannick Stade, Phillip Weinberg, Robert Wille, Jonathan Wurtz
    Wednesday, 10:00–11:30, 13:00–14:30 and 15:00–16:30
  • Sixth International Workshop on Integrating High-Performance Computing with Quantum Computing (WIHPQC 2026)
    Martin Schulz, Laura Schulz, Sven Karlsson
    Friday, 10:00–11:30, 13:00–14:30 and 15:00–16:30
     

Organizer of Tutorials

  • Quantum Software Stacks: Overview, Requirements and Experiences
    Martin Schulz, Robert Wille, Jorge Echavarria, Lukas Burgholzer
    Sunday, 10:00–11:30 and 13:00–14:30
  • Practical Integration of Cloud-based Quantum Resources via QDMI into HPC–QC Stacks
    Patrick Hopf, Lukas Burgholzer, Robert Wille, Sebastian Stern, Nils Quetschlich, Tyler Takeshita, 
    Monday, 10:00–11:30 and 13:00–14:30
  • Decoded Quantum Interferometry: From Coding Theory to Quantum Optimisation
    Simon Thelen, Wolfgang Mauerer
    Tuesday, 10:00–11:30 and 13:00–14:30
  • MLIR for Quantum-Classical Compilation: Building a Future-Proof Compilation Framework
    Yannick Stade, Lukas Burgholzer, Matthias Reumann, Daniel Haag, Damian Rovara, Patrick Hopf, Robert Wille, 
    Tuesday, 10:00–11:30 and 13:00–14:30

Panels

  • Where Quantum-HPC Integration Actually Stands in 2026
    Josh Moles, Amir Shehata, Smriti Bajaj, Neal Erickson, Travis Humble, Martin Schulz
    Tuesday, 15:00–16:30
  • {Quantum, Databases} for {Databases, Quantum}
    Wolfgang Mauerer, Ibrahim Sabek
    Monday, 10:00–11:30