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Prof. Dr. Michel Barbeau Michel Barbeau is a professor of Computer Science at Carleton University, Canada. He got a Ph.D., in Computer Science (Universite de Montreal 1991). Specific research interests include underwater communications and networks, flying drone networks, quantum networks and network control systems.
Dr. Erwan Beurier Erwan Beurier is a recently graduated Doctor in Mathematics from IMT Atlantique, France. He studied artificial intelligence, complexity and logic. His PhD thesis at the interface of biology, category theory and statistics won him the Prize of the best thesis of the Fondation Mines-Télécom 2021.
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Joaquin Garcia-Alfaro Joaquin Garcia-Alfaro is a professor of Computer Science. He got a PhD (Université de Rennes, France’ 07) and a research Habilitation (Université Pierre et Marie Curie, France’ 13) in Computer Science. He is full professor and research axis leader at Télécom SudParis, Institut Mines-Télécom, France.
Dr. Randy Kuang Randy Kuang holds a doctorate in quantum physics. His research findings have been published in top international. He co-founded in Bay Technologies in 2009. Randy is a prolific inventor, with 30+ U.S. patents in broad technology fields. He is presently Chief Scientist at Quantropi Inc.
Dr. Marc-Oliver Pahl Marc-Oliver Pahl heads the Chair Cybersecurity for Critical Networked Infrastructures at the Technical University IMT Atlantique in Rennes, France. He is an adjunct professor of Carleton University in Canada. Marc-Oliver’s research focus is on a holistic approach to cybersecurity.
Prof. Dr. Dominique Pastor Dominique Pastor got an engineering degree (Telecom Bretagne, France, 1986), a PhD (University of Rennes, France, 1997) and a research habilitation (Université de Bretagne Occidentale,’ 07). He is full Professor at IMT Atlantique. His current research focuses on mathematical models of resilience.
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Barbeau, M., Beurier, E., Garcia-Alfaro, J. et al. 1. Quantum Applications - Fachbeitrag: The Quantum What? Advantage, Utopia or Threat?. Digitale Welt 5, 34–39 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s42354-021-0402-0
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