Richard Milbradt, M.Sc.

Background

• 2022-present: PhD candidate, Technical University of Munich, Munich Quantum Valley K8-HAT (Hardware Adapted Theory)
• 2019-2021: M.Sc.Theoretical and Mathematical Physics, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich and Technical University of Munich
• 2016-2019: B.Sc. Physics, Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf

Research Interests

• Quantum many-body physics
• Tensor Networks
• Quantum Cellular Automata
• Open Quantum Systems
• Science Communication of Quantum Physics

Student Projects

Open Student Projects

Topics change with my ongoing work and depend mostly on the interests and experience of the student. Therefore, it is always helpfull to contact me to discuss potential thesis topics.

Running Student Projects

• Benjamin Decker: IDP on the influence of noise on Quantum Cellular Automata.
• Julien Kollmann: Master's thesis on the use of Tree Tensor Networks for simulation of noisy qubits.
• Madhav Menon: Bachelor's thesis on the HOPS Method for Tree Tensor Networks
• Emiliano Godinez Ramirez: Master's thesis on the simulation of Open Quantum Systems using Tensor Networks

Completed Student Projects

• Aarons Sanders: A Stochastic Tensor Network Method for Simulating Open Quantum Systems (Master's Thesis 2022)
• Benjamin Decker: Implementation of a Classical Simulation of Quantum Cellular Automata on 1-D Lattices and using it to Improve the Tensor Network Algorithm TDVP (Guided Research 2022/2023)
• Mihail Stoian: On the Optimal Linear Contraction Order of Tree Tensor Networks, and Beyond (Master's Thesis 2022/2023)
• Benjamin Sappler: Benchmarking a Tensor Network Algorithm for the HOPS-Method to Simulate Open non-Markovian Quantum Sytems (Bachelor's Thesis 2023)
• Lion Frangoulis: Efficient Path-Integral Computation of Correlation Functions for Perturbed Ternary Unitary Circuits (Master's Thesis 2022/2023)