Yuxiang Peng
Graduate Student (2019-2024)
Graduate Student, Alumni, Former Lanczos Graduate Fellow
Contact Information
- ypeng15@umd.edu
- Office:
3257 Atlantic Building
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Bio
Yuxiang Peng was a visiting third-year undergraduate student in computer science during the summer of 2018 at QuICS. His co-advisers were Andrew Childs and Xiaodi Wu. He was a Lanczos Graduate Fellow from 2019 to 2021. His advisor was Xiaodi Wu. Yuxiang received his PhD in Computer Science from the University of Maryland in 2024. After QuICS he continued on with a startup company to expand his research directions and learn about the industry's needs. In fall of 2025 he will join Purdue's Computer Science department as an Assistant Professor.
Recent Publications
Expanding Hardware-Efficiently Manipulable Hilbert Space via Hamiltonian Embedding
, , Quantum, 9, (2025)Quantum Hamiltonian Descent for Non-smooth Optimization
, , https://arxiv.org/abs/2503.15878, (2025)A Case for Synthesis of Recursive Quantum Unitary Programs
, , Proceedings of the ACM on Programming Languages, 8, 1759–1788, (2024)
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May 11, 2023 10:00 amRQS Seminar
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