About: Bob Coecke

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Bob Coecke (born 1968) is a Belgian theoretical physicist and logician who was professor of Quantum Foundations, Logics and Structures at Oxford University till 2020, then became Chief Scientist of Cambridge Quantum Computing, and after the merger with Honeywell Quantum Systems, Chief Scientist of Quantinuum. He pioneered categorical quantum mechanics (entry 18M40 in Mathematics Subject Classification 2020), Quantum Picturalism, ZX-calculus, DisCoCat model for natural language, and quantum natural language processing (QNLP). He is a founding father of the Quantum Physics and Logic community and conference series, of the Applied category theory community, conference series and diamond-open-access journal Compositionality.

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  • Bob Coecke (born 1968) is a Belgian theoretical physicist and logician who was professor of Quantum Foundations, Logics and Structures at Oxford University till 2020, then became Chief Scientist of Cambridge Quantum Computing, and after the merger with Honeywell Quantum Systems, Chief Scientist of Quantinuum. He pioneered categorical quantum mechanics (entry 18M40 in Mathematics Subject Classification 2020), Quantum Picturalism, ZX-calculus, DisCoCat model for natural language, and quantum natural language processing (QNLP). He is a founding father of the Quantum Physics and Logic community and conference series, of the Applied category theory community, conference series and diamond-open-access journal Compositionality. (en)
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  • Vrije Universiteit Brussel (en)
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  • Bob Coecke (en)
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  • Diederik Emiel Aerts (en)
  • Jean Reignier (en)
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  • Category theory (en)
  • Causality (en)
  • Computational linguistics (en)
  • Logic (en)
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  • Quantum foundations (en)
  • Quantum information (en)
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  • Bob Coecke (en)
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  • Hidden Measurement Systems (en)
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  • 1996 (xsd:integer)
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  • Imperial College London (en)
  • McGill University (en)
  • University of Cambridge (en)
  • University of Oxford (en)
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  • Cambridge Quantum Computing (en)
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  • Bob Coecke (born 1968) is a Belgian theoretical physicist and logician who was professor of Quantum Foundations, Logics and Structures at Oxford University till 2020, then became Chief Scientist of Cambridge Quantum Computing, and after the merger with Honeywell Quantum Systems, Chief Scientist of Quantinuum. He pioneered categorical quantum mechanics (entry 18M40 in Mathematics Subject Classification 2020), Quantum Picturalism, ZX-calculus, DisCoCat model for natural language, and quantum natural language processing (QNLP). He is a founding father of the Quantum Physics and Logic community and conference series, of the Applied category theory community, conference series and diamond-open-access journal Compositionality. (en)
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