============================================================================== QSys 2027: IEEE International Conference on Quantum Computing and Communication Systems May 17-20, 2027, Dallas, USA (In Conjunction with 27th IEEE CCGrid 2027) https://urldefense.us/v3/__https://clouds.cis.unimelb.edu.au/qsys2027__;!!G_... ============================================================================== Call for Papers: ============================================================================== Quantum Computing and Communication Systems (QSys) are rapidly emerging as novel paradigms with enormous potential to offer disruptive capabilities which can revolutionise many application areas including data science, drug discovery, particle physics, materials design and optimisation tasks. The QSys conference aims to cover a range of topics disseminating exciting new results in the broad areas of quantum computing and communication systems and invites contributions from academic researchers and industry practitioners. In addition, the conference will provide networking opportunities for the diverse audience including graduate students, university and industry researchers, innovators, and policy makers. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to: 1) Quantum Hardware and Control - Quantum processor architectures and scalable systems - Superconducting, trapped-ion, photonic, spin, and neutral-atom qubits - Integrated quantum photonics and spin-photon interfaces - Quantum control and calibration - Fault-tolerant hardware and hardware-software co-design 2) Quantum Error Correction and Benchmarking - Quantum error correction and fault tolerance - Surface, colour, LDPC, and bosonic codes - Error mitigation and noise-aware computation - Quantum verification, validation, and benchmarking - Logical qubits and reliable quantum architectures 3) Quantum Algorithms and Simulation - Variational and hybrid quantum-classical algorithms - Quantum optimisation, annealing, and simulation - Quantum machine learning and AI - Quantum algorithms for chemistry, materials, finance, and scientific computing - Quantum-Inspired computation, Tensor-network methods - Quantum advantage studies 4) Quantum Software and Systems - Quantum programming languages and software frameworks - Quantum compilers, runtimes, and operating systems - Resource management, scheduling, and workflow orchestration - Distributed, cloud, and virtualised quantum computing - AI/LLM-assisted quantum software engineering 5) Quantum Communications and Security - Quantum networks, repeaters, and distributed quantum systems - Quantum internet architectures and protocols - Quantum key distribution and secure communications - Post-quantum cryptography and migration strategies - Satellite and free-space quantum communications 6) Quantum Applications and Emerging Technologies - Quantum applications in healthcare, chemistry, finance, logistics, and energy - Quantum sensing, imaging, and cyber-physical systems - Quantum-inspired computing and HPC integration - Quantum-resilient IT infrastructures and systems - Standards, interoperability, policy, education, and commercialization of quantum technologies Organising Team =============== General Chair: * Rajkumar Buyya, The University of Melbourne, Australia PC Co-Chairs: * Siddhartha Santra. Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay * Ying Mao, Fordham University, USA Cyber Chair: * Nguyen, Hoa Data61, CSIRO, Australia ==============================================================================