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Brian La Cour presenting to an audience

Center for Quantum Research, Select Publications

  1. Skylar R. Turner and Brian R. La Cour, Pinching operators for approximating multiphoton entangled states.” Optics Communications 583, 131726 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optcom.2025.131726
  2. S. Mourya, B. Datta Sahoo, and B. La Cour, Emulation of Quantum Algorithms using Analog Circuits. IEEE Transactions on Quantum Engineering 4, 3102116 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1109/TQE.2023.3319599
  3. S. Andrew Lanham and Brian R. La Cour, Quantum resource states from classical mixed states. 2024 IEEE International Conference on Quantum Computing and Engineering (QCE), 15-20 September 2024, pp. 726-735, https://doi.org/10.1109/QCE60285.2024.00091
  4. S. Andrew Lanham and Brian R. La Cour, Bell State Statistics with Post-Selection Loophole, in Optica Quantum 2.0 Conference and Exhibition, Technical Digest Series (Optica Publishing Group, 2024), paper QTu3A.2. https://doi.org/10.1364/QUANTUM.2024.QTu3A.2
  5. Aishi Guha, Noah A. Davis, and Brian R. La Cour, Classical Attack on Bell Inequalities, in Optica Quantum 2.0 Conference and Exhibition, Technical Digest Series (Optica Publishing Group, 2024), paper QTh3A.7. https://doi.org/10.1364/QUANTUM.2024.QTh3A.7
  6. B. La Cour, Classical Simulation of Quantum Teleportation, in Optica Quantum 2.0 Conference and Exhibition, Technical Digest Series (Optica Publishing Group, 2023), paper QTu3A.17. https://doi.org/10.1364/QUANTUM.2023.QTu3A.17
  7. C. J. Trahan, M. Loveland, N. Davis, E. Ellison, A Variational Quantum Linear Solver Application to Discrete Finite-Element Methods. Entropy 25, 580 (2023). https://doi.org/10.3390/e25040580
  8. S. Xie, M. Yang, S. A. Lanham, Y. Wang, M. Wang, S. Oruganti, J. P. Kulkarni, Snap-SAT: A One-Shot, Energy-Performance-Aware, All-Digital, Compute-in-Memory Solver for Large-Scale Hard Boolean Satisfiability Problems. 2023 International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC 2023). https://doi.org/10.1109/ISSCC42615.2023.10067380
  9. B. La Cour, Classical model of quantum interferometry tests of macrorealism. AVS Quantum Science 4, 041402 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1116/5.0131209, https://arxiv.org/abs/2212.03301
  10. S. A. Lanham, E. Bradley, and B. La Cour, Generalized noncoherent space-time block codes from quantum error correction. 2022 Military Communications Conference (MILCOM 2022), Rockville, MD, USA, 28 Nov. – 2 Dec. 2022. https://doi.org/10.1109/MILCOM55135.2022.10017902
  11. N. Davis and B. La Cour, Quantum Computing for the Faint of Heart. 2022 IEEE International Conference on Quantum Computing and Engineering (QCE), 2022, pp. 669-672, https://doi.org/10.1109/QCE53715.2022.00089
  12. B. La Cour, M. Maynard, P. Shroff, G. Ko, and E. Ellis, The Virtual Quantum Optics Laboratory. 2022 IEEE International Conference on Quantum Computing and Engineering (QCE), 2022, pp. 677-687, https://doi.org/10.1109/QCE53715.2022.00091, https://arxiv.org/abs/2105.07300
  13. Z. Sekir et al., Quantum games and interactive tools for quantum technologies outreach and education Optical Engineering 61, 081809 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1117/1.OE.61.8.081809
  14. J. Walsh, M. Fenech, D. Tucker, C. Riegle-Crumb, and B. La Cour Piloting a full-year, optics-based high school course on quantum computing. Physics Education 57, 025010 (2021).https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6552/ac3dc2
  15. T. Cuvelier; S. A. Lanham; B. R. La Cour; R. W. Heath, Quantum Codes in Classical Communication: A Space-time Block Code from Quantum Error Correction. IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society (2021). https://doi.org/10.1109/OJCOMS.2021.3121183
  16. B. R. La Cour and T. W. Yudichak, Classical model of a delayed-choice quantum eraser. Physical Review A 103, 062213 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.103.062213
  17. B. R. La Cour and T. W. Yudichak, Entanglement and impropriety. Quantum Studies: Mathematics and Foundations 8, 307 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40509-021-00246-w
  18. B. R. La Cour and M. C. Williamson, Emergence of the Born rule in quantum optics. Quantum 4, 350 (2020). https://doi.org/10.22331/q-2020-10-26-350
  19. S. A. Lanham and B. La Cour, Detection-based measurements for quantum emulation devices. 2020 IEEE International Conference on Quantum Computing and Engineering (QCE), Denver, CO, 12-16 Oct. 2020. https://doi.org/10.1109/QCE49297.2020.00015
  20. C. Ostrove, B. La Cour, A. Lanham, G. Ott, Improving Performance of an Analog Electronic Device Using Quantum Error Correction. J. Phys. Comm. 3, 085017 (2019). https://dx.doi.org/10.1088/2399-6528/ab3c37
  21. S. A. Lanham, T. C. Cuvelier, C. Ostrove, B. La Cour, G. Ott, R. Heath Jr., A noncoherent space-time code from quantum error correction. 53rd Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS), Johns Hopkins University, 20-22 March 2019. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8692830
  22. B. R. La Cour, S. A. Lanham, C. I. Ostrove, Parallel quantum computing emulation. 2018 IEEE International Conference on Rebooting Computing (ICRC), McLean, VA, USA, 7-9 Nov. 2018. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8638597
  23. 1. B. R. La Cour, C. I. Ostrove, M. J. Starkey, and G. E. Ott, Quantum decoherence emulated in a classical device. In A. Khrennikov and B. Toni (eds.) Quantum Foundations, Probability and Information (pp. 129–139). Springer, Cham (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-74971-6_11
  24. A. Lamas-Linares and J. Troupe, Secure quantum clock synchronization, SPIE Proceedings Vol. 10547, Advances in Photonics of Quantum Computing, Memory, and Communication XI; 105470L (2018). http://doi.org/10.1117/12.2290561
  25. B. R. La Cour, Local Hidden-Variable Model for a Recent Experimental Test of Quantum Nonlocality and Local Contextuality. Physics Letters A, vol. 381, 2230 (2017). http://dx.doi.org/ 10.1016/j.physleta.2017.05.010
  26. B. R. La Cour, G. E. Ott, and S. A. Lanham, Using quantum emulation for advanced computation. 2017 IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference (CICC), Austin, TX, USA. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/CICC.2017.7993631
  27. B. R. La Cour and C. I. Ostrove, Subspace projection method for unstructured searches with noisy quantum oracles using a signal-based quantum emulation device. Quantum Information Processing, vol. 16, 7 (2017). http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11128-016-1464-z
  28. B. R. La Cour, J. E. Troupe, and H. M. Mark, Classical simulated annealing using quantum analogues, Journal of Statistical Physics, vol. 164, 772 (2016). http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10955-016-1570-4
  29. B. R. La Cour, A local hidden-variable model for experimental tests of the GHZ puzzle. Quantum Studies: Mathematics and Foundations, vol. 3, 221 (2016). http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40509-016-0073-y
  30. B. R. La Cour, C. I. Ostrove, G. E. Ott, M. J. Starkey, G. R. Wilson, Classical emulation of a quantum computer. International Journal of Quantum Information, vol. 14, 1640004 (2016). http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/s0219749916400049
  31. B. R. La Cour and E. C. G. Sudarshan, Classical model for measurements of an entanglement witness. Physical Review A, vol. 92, 032302 (2015). http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.92.032302
  32. A. N. Jordan, J. Tollaksen, J. E. Troupe, J. Dressel, Y. Aharonov, Heisenberg scaling with weak measurement: a quantum state discrimination point of view. Quantum Studies: Mathematical and Foundations, vol. 2, pp. 5-15 (2015). http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40509-015-0036-8
  33. B. R. La Cour and W. C. Schieve, A general conditional large deviation principle. Journal of Statistical Physics, vol. 161, 123 (2015). http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10955-015-1328-4
  34. B. R. La Cour and G. E. Ott, Signal-based classical emulation of a universal quantum computer. New Journal of Physics, vol. 17, 053017 (2015). http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/17/5/053017
  35. B. R. La Cour, A locally deterministic, detector-based model of quantum measurement. Foundations of Physics, vol. 44, 1059 (2014). http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10701-014-9829-6
  36. J. E. Troupe, Quantum key distribution using sequential weak values. Quantum Studies: Mathematical and Foundations, vol. 1, pp.76-96 (2014). http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40509-014-0003-9
  37. B. R. La Cour, Analysis of some recent tests of quantum contextuality. AIP Conference Proceedings, vol. 1232, 329 (2010). http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3431509
  38. B. R. La Cour, Quantum contextuality in the Mermin-Peres square: A hidden variable perspective. Physical Review A, vol. 79, 012102 (2009). http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.79.012102