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I am a CS PhD student at the University of Texas at Austin where I am fortunate to be advised by Scott Aaronson. Before that I studied Mathematics and Computer Science at the same institution under the Turing Scholars Honors Program.

Curriculum Vitae

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Graduate Research

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Undergraduate Research

April 2025: Undergraduate Honors Thesis: Peaked Boson Sampling: towards efficiently verifiable and NISQ-able quantum advantage

Thesis Poster Slides GitHub

Jun 2024: George Tsoukalas, Jasper Lee, John Jennings, Jimmy Xin, MD, Michael Jennings, Amitayush Thakur, Swarat Chaudhuri. PutnamBench: Evaluating Neural Theorem-Provers on the Putnam Mathematical Competition

arXiv:2407.11214 GitHub

Apr 2024: Neil A., MD, Aadarsh N. Formal Verification of QEC

PDF GitHub

Dec 2023: MD et al. IFML Retrieval Augmented Generation Models

Manuscript

Jun 2022: Quantum State Tomography Experiments on PBS

Poster

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