About the Author
Andris Ambainis
professor
University of Latvia,
Raina bulv. 19, Riga, LV-1586, Latvia
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http://home.lanet.lv/~ambainis
professor
University of Latvia,
Raina bulv. 19, Riga, LV-1586, Latvia
andris[ta]ambainis[td]lu[td]lv
http://home.lanet.lv/~ambainis
Andris Ambainis received his Ph.D. from the
University of California, Berkeley
in 2001, supervised by
Umesh Vazirani.
After that, he was a postdoc at the
Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton and
at the University of California, Berkeley, and a faculty member at the
University of Waterloo, Canada.
In 2007, Andris returned to his native Latvia
and became Professor at the
University of Latvia.
His research interests include many areas of quantum computing
and quantum information theory
(quantum algorithms, quantum complexity theory,
quantum cryptography, pseudorandom quantum states, etc.),
as well as the classical theory of computation.