Nicola Assolini

Quantum Programming Languages PhD Student at the University of Verona

About Me

I am a doctoral student at the University of Verona. My research interests are quantum programming languages, in particular semantics and static analysis of quantum programming languages.

Publications

• 2024

  • Static analysis of quantum programs, Static Analysis: 31th International Symposium (SAS 2024) Assolini Nicola, Di Pierro Alessandra, Mastroeni Isabella

  • Abstracting entanglement, International Workshop on Numerical and Symbolic Abstract Domains (NSAD 24) Assolini Nicola, Di Pierro Alessandra, Mastroeni Isabella [pdf]

Talk

• A Static Analysis for High-Level Quantum Programming Languages, Workshop on Quantum Software 24, PLDI 2024 (Video)

Career

• University of Verona (Verona, Italy, 10/2023-10/2025)
  • Role: Ph.D. Student
  • Quantum programming language, static analysis. quantum semantics
• University of Verona (11/2018 - 10/2019)
  • Role Undergraduate Research Fellow
  • Document clustering and semantic web methodologies
• ALTAIR Robotics Lab, University of Verona (09/2018 - 11/2018)
  • Role Undergraduate Research Fellow
  • Design and implementation Of algorithms for statistical analysis of experimental results

Education

• (2020 - 2022) MSc in Computer Science Engineering
  • University of Verona, Verona, Italy
  • Thesis: A static analysis for uncomputation in quantum programming languages
• (2017 - 2020) BSc in Computer Science
  • University of Verona, Verona, Italy
  • Thesis: DOB-based Force Control - Accounting for the nominal load dynamics
• (2012 - 2017) Diploma (Maturità Scientifica)
  • Scientific Lyceum Don Milani, Montichiari, Italy

Teaching and Tutoring

• Teaching Assistant, Quanutum computing course, MSc Computer Science, University of Verona (2024 - Present)

• Teaching Assistant, Foundations of Computing course, BSc Computer Science, University of Verona (2020 - Present)

• Organizer and Tutor, Cyberchallenge, University of Verona (2022 - Present)

• Teaching Assistant, Compilers course (Laboratory part), BSc Computer Science, University of Verona (2022 - 2023)

Service

I am part of SIGPLAN-AV team.

• Video co-chair:
  • SPLASH 2024
• AV Student Volunteer:
  • PLDI 2024
  • POPL 2024

Achievements

• Qualified for the national competition of the CyberChallenge.IT project (2021 - 2022)

• Member of a finalist team in the National Mathematics Olympics (2017)

Contact Information

• Email: nicola.assolini <at> univr.it
• LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/nicola-assolini-73508516a/