Meeting Minutes

Weekly community meeting

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Attendees

• Andrew Musselman
• Jowanza Joseph
• Tommy Naugle
• Trevor Grant

Old Business

• Splitting Mahout project code into discrete repos (andrew)
  • mahout-website
  • mahout-classic
  • mahout-samsara
  • mahout-qumat
• Docker image for web site build (to jowanza)
• Roadmap
  • Q2
    • Classic in maintenance mode (done)
  • Q3
    • Qumat with hardened (tests, docs, CI/CD) cirq and qiskit backends (in flight)
    • Kernel methods (in flight)
    • Submit public talk about Qumat (done, Fossy Aug 2024)
    • Amazon Braket (done)
  • Q4 and beyond
    • Distributed quantum solvers
• Add GitHub Project
• Add “talks” page to web site (for Andrew)
• PyPi release for QuMat
• Tommy has picked up kernel methods spike now in github issue
  • 457
  • 458
  • Data encoding and kernel notes

New Business

• Reviewing https://github.com/rawkintrevo/mahout/blob/pqc-docs/docs/p_q_c.md
• Reviewing https://docs.quantum.ibm.com/api/qiskit/qiskit.circuit.library.ZZFeatureMap
• #461 Implement testing workflow
• #463 Move PQC docs to this repo
• #464 Parameterize R(X)
• #465 Parameterize R(Z)
• #466 Parameterize R(Y)
• #467 Parameterize U
• #468 Add a Parameter object
• #469 Bind parameter values at execution
• #470 Add Qumat to PyPi