CS 639 — Systems Architecture for Quantum Computers (Spring 2026) Skip to main content UW–Madison • CS 639 Systems Architecture for Quantum Computers Spring 2026 • Mon/Wed/Fri (50 mins) • MH 2522 Jan 20, 2026 – May 1, 2026 • 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM Home Class Time & Location Lecture Schedule Deadlines & Weights …
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Friday Student Research Presentations Pre-Class Reading Assignment – Instructor assigns 3 research papers (aligned to Monday/Wednesday lectures). Also releases 30 guiding questions (~10 per paper). Team Assignment – 10 teams; each team receives 3 unique questions distributed across the 3 papers. All students are expected to read all papers to enable high-quality critiques. In-Class Flow …
CS 758: Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computers CS 758: Topics in Computer Architecture — Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computers Fall 2025 Home Topics Paper Presentations Project Assessments Resources Forum Home Course Description: This seminar-style course explores the architecture of fault-tolerant quantum computers. Topics include quantum circuits, quantum error correction, surface codes, decoders, and scalable architectures. We will discuss flagship …
CS 838 – Quantum Computing Seminar Course Description This seminar will address the practical challenges of building large-scale quantum computing systems to drive scientific discovery. It will feature discussions on the latest research from top computer science conferences and key industry publications, offering insights into both quantum hardware and software challenges. Instructor Information Instructor: Swamit …
CS 639: Systems Architecture for Quantum Computers Spring 2025 Home Syllabus Weekly Schedule Assessments Resources Discussion Forum Home Course Description: This course explores quantum computer systems, focusing on software system stack, programming models, and architecture, with a practical approach involving homework and group project. Instructor Information: Swamit Tannu (swamit@cs.wisc.edu) Prerequisites: CS/ECE 252, MATH 340, or …