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Elham Kashefi
Computer scientist and quantum computing researcher
Supervised 10 doctoral students and 1 master's student at The University of Edinburgh between 2015 and 2026; Wikidata names Steffen van Bakel and Vlatko Vedral as doctoral advisors. Linked to Wikidata, Google Scholar, and 5 other registers.

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Students11
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James Alastair Casebourne Mills“Towards reliable quantum computation: mitigation and certification from NISQ to early fault-tolerance”
2026 · The University of Edinburgh · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Ellen Derbyshire“Extensions to randomized benchmarking for digital and analogue near-term quantum devices”
2023 · The University of Edinburgh · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Brian Coyle“Machine learning applications for noisy intermediate-scale quantum computers”
2022 · The University of Edinburgh · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Mina Doosti“Unclonability and quantum cryptanalysis: from foundations to applications”
2022 · The University of Edinburgh · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Alexandru Dragos Cojocaru“Classical secure delegation of quantum computations”
2021 · The University of Edinburgh · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Daniel Mills“Benchmarking, verifying and utilising near term quantum technology”
2021 · The University of Edinburgh · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Anna Pappa“Benchmarking, verifying and utilising near term quantum technology”
2021 · The University of Edinburgh · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Alexandru Gheorghiu“Robust verification of quantum computation”
2018 · The University of Edinburgh · doctoral - cited by a thesis record2016 · The University of Edinburgh · master's
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Theodoros Kapourniotis“Efficient verification of universal and intermediate quantum computing”
2016 · The University of Edinburgh · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Einar Pius“Parallel quantum computing: from theory to practice”
2015 · The University of Edinburgh · doctoral
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The advisors of their advisors, four steps up at most, in the thesis records and on Wikidata, each kind marked; a person in both is listed once.
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stated by WikidataSteffen van Bakelstated by WikidataVlatko Vedral
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stated by WikidataHenk Barendregtstated by WikidataMariangiola Dezani-Ciancaglini
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stated by WikidataCorrado Böhmstated by WikidataDirk van Dalenstated by WikidataGeorg Kreisel
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stated by WikidataArend Heytingstated by WikidataEduard Stiefelstated by WikidataPaul Bernays
Below them, within 3 steps, the record reaches 10 people: 10 cited by thesis records.
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