News in FY2026 / 2026年度のニュース

【Award】 IEEE QCE2026 Best Paper Award -- 2026.09.18
Our paper titled "Scalable FPGA-based Decoder for QEC with Syndrome Subgraph Algorithm" received the Best Paper Award at IEEE Quantum Week 2026 (QCE2026).

Jan-Erik R. Wichmann, Werner Florian Samayoa, Prasoon Ambalathankandy, and Kentaro Sano, "Scalable FPGA-based Decoder for Quantum Error Correction with Syndrome Subgraph Algorithm," Proceedings of International Conference on Quantum Computing and Engineering (QCE26), pp. 2311-2320, DOI 10.1109/QCE68830.2026.00233, Sep.13-18, 2026.

【Award】IEICE Technical Committee on Computer Systems (CPSY) Outstanding Young Researcher Presentation Award -- 2026.08.06 

Jiaheng Liu, a Postdoctoral researcher, received the IEICE Technical Committee on Computer Systems Outstanding Young Researcher Presentation Award for his talk entiled with "RCM-SPM: Reduced-Connectivity Multibank Scratchpad Memory for RIKEN CGRA."

【Award】Young Researcher Poster Award at JST Moonshot Goal 6 Summer Camp 2026 -- 2026.08.5

Jan Erik Reinhard Wichmann, a Research scientist, received the Young Researcher Poster Award at the Summer Camp 2026 for JST Moonshot Goal 6. Poster title: Scalable FPGA-based Decoder for Quantum Error Correction with Syndrome Subgraph Algorithm

【Award】 IEEE-CS Japan Chapter xSIG Young Researcher Award -- 2026.08.05

The collaborative research paper with Assistant Professor Toru Koizumi of Nagoya Institute of Technology received the IEEE-CS Japan Chapter xSIG Young Researcher Award at the 10th Cross-disciplinary Workshop on Computing Systems, Infrastructures, and Programming (xSIG 2026).

Toru Koizumi, Masanori Mizuno, Chenlin Shi, Boma Adhi, Jiaheng Liu, Yanchen Li, Kentaro Sano, "Proposal and initial evaluation of a reconfigurable floating-point unit for elementary functions," The 10th Cross-disciplinary Workshop on Computing Systems, Infrastructures, and Programming (xSIG), pp.1–9, Aug. 5, 2026.