FINQFoundation of Intelligence and Quantum

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20212025

Selected institutional record

07 records
012025Towards Conscious Artificial Intelligence — IONS 2025 Joint First Prize

A FINQ-affiliated research proposal on probabilistic word embedding with quantum sampling received joint first place in the 2025 Linda G. O'Bryant Noetic Sciences Research Prize.

Institute of Noetic Sciences · Amazon Braket

FINQ-affiliatedAwardInstitute of Noetic Sciences
022025Detailed Implementation of Quantum Toom–Cook Multiplication Circuits and Resource Estimation

A FINQ-affiliated five-author team presented exact qubit and gate resource estimates for recursive quantum Toom–Cook multiplication circuits at IEEE Quantum Week 2025.

IEEE Quantum Week 2025

FINQ-affiliatedPublicationIEEE paper
032024A Comparison on Constraint Encoding Methods for QAOA

FINQ-affiliated authors compared unconstrained transformation, penalty dephasing, and quantum-Zeno-based methods for constrained QAOA; the work appeared in ICCAD 2024 proceedings.

ICCAD

FINQ-affiliatedPublicationarXiv manuscript
042023Quantum-Inspired Optimization Workshop with QuCS, qBraid and Icosa Computing

FINQ collaborated with the Quantum Computer Systems Lecture Series on a workshop featuring qBraid and Icosa Computing on quantum-inspired optimization for real-world trading.

Quantum Computer Systems Lecture Series · qBraid · Icosa Computing

Official FINQCollaborationIcosa Computing announcement
052023Unitary Hack 2023 — Qiskit Variational Time Evolution Tutorial

A FINQ-supported team contributed a Variational Quantum Time Evolution tutorial to Qiskit during Unitary Hack 2023; the pull request was accepted and merged.

Unitary Fund · IBM Qiskit

Official FINQProjectFINQ Unitary Hack record
062022FIPS Compliant Quantum Secure Communication using Quantum Permutation Pad

A FINQ-affiliated eight-author collaboration proposed a nested TLS 1.3 architecture combining post-quantum mechanisms with Quantum Permutation Pad data encryption.

Quantropi Inc. · DLS Technology Corporation

FINQ-affiliatedPublicationarXiv paper
072021FINQ Case Study Series #1 — Aircraft Loading Optimisation with QUBO

An eight-week FINQ case study program reimplemented the Airbus Quantum Computing Challenge aircraft-loading optimization problem using QUBO, with small technical teams and a final proof-of-concept report.

Airbus Quantum Computing Challenge used as source case

Official FINQProjectOriginal FINQ case study

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