====== Paper published in Nature Photonics ======
A [[http://arxiv.org/abs/1212.2783|recent paper]] by student Daniel Brod and Ernesto Galvão (and collaborators) [[http://www.nature.com/nphoton/journal/vaop/ncurrent/abs/nphoton.2013.112.html|has just been published in Nature Photonics]]. This work, together with other recent experimental realizations of a special-purpose quantum computer that solves the so-called boson sampling problem, has been reviewed in a number of science news websites: [[http://revistapesquisa.fapesp.br/2013/07/12/atalho-para-a-computacao-quantica/|Revista Pesquisa Fapesp]], [[http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/2012/12/new-form-of-quantum-computation-.html|Science]],  [[http://www.nature.com/news/photon-devices-could-outperform-ordinary-computers-1.12112|Nature]], [[http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/2013/jan/08/boson-sampling-offers-shortcut-to-quantum-computing|Physics World]], [[http://blogs.physicstoday.org/newspicks/2012/12/new-form-of-photon-based-quantum-computation-realized/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-form-of-photon-based-quantum-computation-realized|Physics Today]], [[http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn23025-victorian-counting-device-gets-speedy-quantum-makeover.html|New Scientist]]. The work is a collaboration with the groups of Fabio Sciarrino and Paolo Mataloni (Rome) and Roberto Osellame (Milan). 


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