About the Authors
Yinan Li
Yinan Li
Assistant Professor
School of Mathematics and Statistics and
Hubei Computational Science Key Laboratory
Wuhan University
Wuhan, China
Yinan.Li[ta]whu[td]edu[td]cn
Yinan Li graduated from the University of Technology Sydney; his supervisors were Runyao Duan and Youming Qiao. Subsequently, he was a postdoctoral researcher at the Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI), hosted by Ronald de Wolf and Michael Walter, and a designated assistant professor in François Le Gall's group at Nagoya University. Since 2022, he has been an assistant professor at the School of Mathematics and Statistics, Wuhan University. His research is on quantum information theory, quantum computation and theoretical computer science.
Youming Qiao
Youming Qiao
Associate Professor
Centre for Quantum Software and Information
University of Technology Sydney
Ultimo, Sydney, Australia
Youming.Qiao[ta]uts[td]edu[td]au
Youming Qiao graduated from Tsinghua University in 2012; his supervisors were Andrew Yao and László Babai. Subsequently, he was a postdoctoral researcher at the National University of Singapore, hosted by Miklos Santha. He then joined the University of Technology Sydney, and is now an associate professor there. Youming is interested in computational complexity and algebraic computation. Some specific problems he has worked on include polynomial identity testing and isomorphism problems for algebraic structures.
Avi Wigderson
Avi Wigderson
Herbert H. Maass Professor
School of Mathematics
Institute for Advanced Study
Princeton, New Jersey, USA
avi[ta]ias[td]edu
Avi Wigderson was born in Haifa, Israel in 1956, and received his Ph.D. in 1983 at Princeton University under Dick Lipton. He enjoys and is fascinated with studying the power and limits of efficient computation, and the remarkable impact of this field on understanding our world. Avi's other major source of fascination and joy are his three kids, Eyal, Einat, and Yuval, and his granddaughters Tamar and Nuri.
Yuval Wigderson
Yuval Wigderson
Junior Fellow
Institute for Theoretical Studies
ETH Zürich
Zürich, Switzerland
yuval.wigderson[ta]eth-its[td]ethz[td]ch
Yuval Wigderson graduated from Stanford University in 2022; his supervisor was Jacob Fox. He subsequently held a postdoctoral position at Tel Aviv University, hosted by Michael Krivelevich, Wojciech Samotij, and Asaf Shapira. He is currently a Junior Fellow at the Institute for Theoretical Studies at ETH Zürich, hosted by Benny Sudakov. His research is primarily on extremal and probabilistic combinatorics.
Chuanqi Zhang
Chuanqi Zhang
Ph.D. Candidate
Centre for Quantum Software and Information
University of Technology Sydney
Ultimo, Sydney, Australia
Chuanqi.Zhang[ta]student[td]uts[td]edu[td]au
Chuanqi Zhang is a Ph.D. student at the University of Technology Sydney supervised by Youming Qiao and co-supervised by Mingsheng Ying and Troy Lee. His current research interests broadly involve computational group theory, algebraic graph theory with respect to quantum information, and their applications in cryptography. Chuanqi earned his B.Sc. and M.A. in Mathematics from Wuhan University and the University of Wisconsin-Madison, respectively.