School: University of Michigan
Lab: Advanced Computer Architecture Laboratory
Field of Study: Computer Science & Engineering
Current Status: Completed Ph.D., working at a small trading company in Chicago
Degrees:

B.S. Computer Science, University of Notre Dame, 2001
M.S. Computer Science and Engineering, University of Michigan, 2003
Ph.D. Computer Science and Engineering, University of Michigan, 2006

Awards:

Rackham Engineering Fellowship (2001 - 2003)
Department of Energy High-Performance Computer Science Fellowship (2003 - 2006)
Won 2nd Place in CADathlon '06

Major Software I've Written:

QuIDDPro

Contact: gviamont@eecs.umich.edu

Advisors: John P. Hayes and Igor L. Markov
Thesis Committee: Chris Monroe, Yaoyun Shi, and Scott A. Mahlke

My Erdös Number is 3 (through John P. Hayes)

Publications

Journal/Article Publications

G. F. Viamontes, I. L. Markov, J. P. Hayes, "Graph-based simulation of quantum computation in the density matrix representation," Quantum Information & Computation, 5 (2), pp. 113-130, 2005 (preprint available at quant-ph/0403114).

G. F. Viamontes, I. L. Markov, J. P. Hayes, "Is Quantum Search Practical?" Computing in Science and Engineering, Vol. 7, Issue 4, pp. 22-30, May/June 2005 (preprint available at quant-ph/0405001).

G. F. Viamontes, I. L. Markov, J. P. Hayes, "Improving Gate-Level Simulation of Quantum Circuits," Quantum Information Processing, 2 (5), pp. 347-380, October 2003 (preprint available at quant-ph/0309060).

Conference Proceedings

G. F. Viamontes, I. L. Markov, J. P. Hayes, "Checking equivalence of quantum circuits and states," Proc. Int'l Conf. on Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD), pp. 69-74, San Jose, CA, November 2007.

S. Krishnaswamy, G. F. Viamontes, I. L. Markov, J. P. Hayes, "Accurate Reliability Evaluation and Enhancement via Probabilistic Transfer Matrices," In Proc. of the Design, Automation and Test Europe Conference (DATE), pp. 282-287, Munich, Germany, March 2005 (WON BEST PAPER).

G. F. Viamontes, I. L. Markov, J. P. Hayes, "Graph-based simulation of quantum computation in the density matrix representation," In Proc. of SPIE, Vol. 5436, pp. 285-296, April 2004 (preprint available at quant-ph/0403114).

G. F. Viamontes, I. L. Markov, J. P. Hayes, "High-performance QuIDD-based simulation of quantum circuits," In Proc. of the Design, Automation and Test in Europe Conference (DATE), Vol. 2, pp. 1354-1355, Paris, France, February 2004.

G. F. Viamontes, M. Rajagopalan, I. L. Markov, J. P. Hayes, "Gate-Level Simulation of Quantum Circuits," In Proc. of the Asia South Pacific Design Automation Conference (ASPDAC), pp. 295-301, Kitakyushu, Japan, January 2003.

G. F. Viamontes, M. Rajagopalan, I. L. Markov, J. P. Hayes, "Gate-Level Simulation of Quantum Circuits," In Proc. of the 6th Intl. Conference on Quantum Communication, Measurement, and Computing, pp. 311-314, MIT Cambridge, MA, July 2002.

J. A. Izaguirre, Q. Ma, T. Matthey, J. Willcock, T. Slabach, B. Moore, and G. F. Viamontes, "Overcoming instabilities in Verlet-I/r-RESPA with the mollified impulse methods," Computational Methods for Macromolecules: Challenges and Applications, Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Algorithms for Macromolecular Modeling, New York, Oct. 12-14, 2000. Lecture Notes in Computational Science and Engineering (LNCSE), Vol. 24, pp. 146-174. Springer Verlag, Berlin, 2002. Editors: T. Schlick and H. H. Gan