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David Headley

Current: Research Associate @ Newcastle University. Working on a feasibility study for using quantum devices for optimization problems.

ex: Mercedes-Benz, Saarland University, Forschungszentrum Juelich, Riverlane Research
E-mail: davidkeithheadley (at) gmail.com

Publications and preprints

2023
Angles and devices for quantum approximate optimization David Headley
Problem-size-independent angles for a Grover-driven quantum approximate optimization algorithm David Headley and Frank K. Wilhelm
2022
Coherent and non-unitary errors in ZZ-generated gates Thorge Mueller, Tobias Stollenwerk, David Headley, Michael Epping, FK Wilhelm
Approximating the quantum approximate optimization algorithm with digital-analog interactions David Headley, Thorge Müller, Ana Martin, Enrique Solano, Mikel Sanz, and Frank K. Wilhelm
2018
Protecting quantum memories using coherent parity check codes Joschka Roffe, David Headley, Nicholas Chancellor, Dominic Horsman and Viv Kendon

Academic Talks

2022
Problem-Size Independent Angles for a Grover-Driven Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm ICTP Conference on Adiabatic Quantum Computation