Essential Information

Name： Oscar Dahlsten

Position: Associate professor

Highest Degree：PhD

Telephone（office）：0755-88018274

Office：RM124, Second faculty research building, SUSTech

Email：dahlsten@sustc.edu.cn

Research Field：Quantum Computation, Quantum Information, Artificial Intelligence, Energy Harvesting


Educational Background.

2004.09-2008.02：PhD（Physics） Imperial college, London

2000.09-2004.06：Master（Physics） Imperial college, London


Working Experience

2015-Now, Associate Professor, Department of Physics, Southern University of Science and Technology
2012-2015, Research Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, The University of Hong Kong

2007.12-2010.08: Postdoc, Department of Physics, ITP, ETH Zurich

2010.08-2013.12: Research Fellow，Department of Physics, NUS Singapore and Oxford University

2014.01 -2016.06: Research Associate Professor，Department of Physics, Oxford University

2016.10-2017.04: Research Associate Professor，Department of Physics, Imperial College

2017.06- Present: Associate Professor, Southern University of Science and Technology



Papers and Patents

[1]  Wan K, Dahlsten O, Kristjánsson H, et al. Quantum generalisation of feedforward neural networks. npj Quantum Information, 2017, doi: 10.1038/s41534-017-0032-4.

[2]  Browne C, Farrow T, Dahlsten O, et al. Organic molecule fluorescence as an experimental test-bed for quantum jumps in thermodynamics. Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical Physical & Engineering Sciences, 2017, 473(2204).

[3]  Dahlsten O, Choi M, Braun D, et al. Entropic quality for worst-case work at any protocol speed. New Journal of Physics, 2017, 19(043013).

[4]  Vidrighin M, Dahlsten O, Barbieri M, et al. Photonic Maxwell's Demon. Physical Review Letters, 2016, 116(5):050401.

[5]  Halpern N, Garner A, Dahlsten O, et al. Introducing one-shot work into fluctuation relations. New Journal of Physics, 2015, 17(095003).

[6]  Dahlsten O, Lupo C, Mancini S, et al. Entanglement Typicality. Journal of Physics A： Mathematical & Theoretical, 2014, 47(36):628-640.

[7]  Browne C, Garner A, Dahlsten O, et al. Guaranteed energy-efficient bit reset in finite time. Physical Review Letters, 2014, 113(10):100603.

[8]  Dahlsten O, Garner A, Vedral V. The uncertainty principle enables non-classical dynamics in an interferometer. Nature Communications, 2013, (5):4592.

[9]  Dahlsten O. Non-Equilibrium Statistical Mechanics inspired by modern information theory. Entropy, 2013, 15(12):5346-5361.

[10] Plesch M, Dahlsten O, Goold J, et al. Comment on "quantum Szilard engine". Physical Review Letters, 2013, 111(18):188901.

[11] Garner A, Dahlsten O, Nakata Y, et al. A framework for phase and interference in generalized probabilistic theories. New Journal of Physics, 2013, 15(14):3925-3938.

[12] Egloff D, Dahlsten O, Renner R, et al. A measure of majorisation emerging from single-shot statistical mechanics. New Journal of Physics, 2012, 17(7).

[13] Müller M, Oppenheim J, Dahlsten O. The black hole information problem beyond quantum theory. Journal of High Energy Physics, 2012, 2012(9):1-32.

[14] Dahlsten O, Lercher D, Renner R. Tsirelson's bound from a Generalised Data Processing Inequality. New Journal of Physics, 2012, 14(6).

[15] Müller M, Dahlsten O, Vedral V. Unifying typical entanglement and coin tossing: on randomization in probabilistic theories. Communications in Mathematical Physics, 2012, 316(2):441-487.

[16] Dahlsten O, Renner R, Rieper E, et al. Inadequacy of von Neumann entropy for characterising extractable work. New Journal of Physics, 2011, 13(5):053015.

[17] Del Rio L, Dahlsten O, Vedral V, et al. The thermodynamic meaning of negative entropy. Nature, 2011, 474(7349):61.

[18] Gross D, Mueller M, Dahlsten O, et al. All reversible dynamics in maximally nonlocal theories are trivial. Physical Review Letters, 2010, 104(8):080402.

[19] Plato A, Dahlsten O, Plenio M. Random circuits by measurements on weighted graph states. Physical Review A, 2008, 78(4):144.

[20] Dahlsten O, Oliveira R, Plenio M. Emergence of typical entanglement in two-party random processes. Journal of Physics A General Physics, 2007, 40(28):8081-8108.

[21] Serafini A, Dahlsten O, Gross D, et al. Canonical and micro-canonical typical entanglement of continuous variable systems. Journal of Physics A General Physics, 2007, 40(31):9551-9576.

[22] Dahlsten O, Plenio M, et al. Entanglement probability distribution of bi-partite randomised stabilizer states. Quantum Information & Computation, 2006, 6(6):527-538.

[23] Oliveira R, Dahlsten O, Plenio M. Generic entanglement can be generated efficiently. Physical Review Letters, 2007, 98(13):130502.

[24] Serafini A, Dahlsten O, Plenio M. Teleportation fidelities of squeezed states from thermodynamical state space measures. Physical Review Letters, 2006, 98(17).


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