Papers

• High-threshold magic state distillation with quantum quadratic residue codes [pdf], [biblatex]
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  • Coauthors: MZ, Santanil Jana, and Nadish de Silva
  • arXiv:2603.18560 (2026)
• Basis-independent stabilizerness and maximally noisy magic states [pdf], [biblatex]
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  • Coauthors: MZ and Jack Davis
  • arXiv:2602.22336 (2026)
• Simulation of quantum computation with magic states via Jordan-Wigner Transformations [pdf], [biblatex]
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  • Coauthors: MZ, L.Z. Cohen, and R. Raussendorf.
  • Published version: Physical Review A 112, 042602 (2025)
  • arXiv version: arXiv:2307.16034
• Simulating Quantum Computation: How Many “Bits” for “It”? [pdf], [biblatex]
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  • Coauthors: MZ, C. Okay, and R. Raussendorf.
  • Published version: PRX Quantum 5, 030343 (2024)
  • arXiv version: arXiv:2305:17287
• Efficient classical simulation of quantum computation beyond Wigner positivity [pdf], [biblatex]
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  • Coauthors: MZ and Arne Heimendahl.
  • arXiv:2407.10349 (2024)
• Hidden variable model for quantum computation with magic states on qudits of any dimension [pdf], [biblatex]
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  • Coauthors: MZ, C. Okay, R. Raussendorf, and A. Heimendahl.
  • Published version: Quantum 8, 1323 (2024)
  • arXiv version: arXiv:2110.12318
• The role of cohomology in quantum computation with magic states [pdf], [biblatex]
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  • Coathors: R. Raussendorf, C. Okay, MZ, and P. Feldmann.
  • Published version: Quantum 7, 979 (2023)
  • arXiv version: arXiv:2110.11631
• On the extremal points of the Λ-polytopes and classical simulation of quantum computation with magic states [pdf], [biblatex]
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  • Coauthors: C. Okay, MZ, and R. Raussendorf.
  • Published verions: Quantum Information & Computation 21 (13), pp. 1091–1110 (2021)
  • arXiv verion: arXiv:2104.05822
• Hidden variable model for universal quantum computation with magic states on qubits [pdf], [Supplementary Material], [biblatex]
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  • Coauthors: MZ, C. Okay, and R. Raussendorf.
  • Published version: Physical Review Letters 125, 260404 (2020)
  • arXiv version: arXiv:2004.01992
• Phase-space-simulation method for quantum computation with magic states on qubits [pdf], [biblatex]
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  • Coauthors: R. Raussendorf, J. Bermejo-Vega, E. Tyhurst, C. Okay, and MZ.
  • Published version: Physical Review A 101, 012350 (2020)
  • arXiv version: arXiv:1905.05374

PhD Thesis

• Classical descriptions of quantum computations : foundations of quantum computation via hidden variable models, quasiprobability representations, and classical simulation algorithms [pdf], [biblatex]
  • University of British Columbia library link: https://dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.0445223

Master’s Thesis

• Hidden Variable Models and Classical Simulation Algorithms for Quantum Computation with Magic States on Qubits [pdf], [biblatex]
  • University of British Columbia library link: https://dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.0394790