e-mail: brandonaugustino[at]gmail[dot]com, baug[at]mit[dot]edu
I am a Senior Associate with Global Technology Applied Research at JPMorganChase.
Previously, I was a Postdoctoral Associate with the Sloan School of Management at MIT. Before that, I earned my Ph.D. in Industrial and Systems Engineering from Lehigh University, where I worked in the Quantum Computing and Optimization Lab.
My CV can be found here. (last updated 04/2024).
Links to my arXiv papers and Google Scholar page.
Memberships: ACM, IEEE, INFORMS, SIAM.
06.2025: Our paper On Quantum Speedups via Quantum Dyanmics was accepted for a talk at QSim2025!
05.2025 Our paper Generalized Short Path Algorithms: Towards Super-Quadratic Speedup over Markov Chain Search for Combinatorial Optimization was accepted for a talk at TQC 2025!
03.2025 New preprint: Fast Convex Optimization using Quantum Gradient Methods, with Fontana, E., Herman, D., Kim, J.L., Watkins, J., Chakrabarti, S., and Pistoia, M..
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