Presenter

Rudy Raymond, PhD is a researcher at IBM Research – Tokyo and a project researcher at Quantum Computing Center of Keio University. He completed his Ph.D. at Graduate School of Informatics of Kyoto University in 2006. In 2020 he has been awarded IBM Research Accomplishment for positioning IBM as the leader in Quantum Finance. His paper on Quantum Machine Learning was awarded the best paper award at Quantum Information and Algorithm track of 2020 IEEE International Conference on Quantum Computing and Engineering. His other activities in 2020 include technical consulting on Quantum Computing and AI to leading automotive and financial clients, authoring 10+ technical papers, evaluating 40+ patents, delivering 5 invited talks on Quantum Computing, and serving as a program committee of IPSJ SIGQS (Information Processing Society of Japan, Special Interest Group of Quantum Software).