
Bio
Sarah Powers is an R&D staff member in the Computer Science and Mathematics Division at 91°µÍø. Her work focuses on integrating techniques from operations research, applied math and computer science to solve problems across application domains; currently targeting High Performance Computing (HPC) and Quantum Computing.
She received Ph.D. and M.S. degrees in Operations Research & Statistics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and a B.S. in Mathematics from Gordon College.
Research Interests
- Discrete and combinatorial optimization
- Quantum computing
- Data Science
- Graph analytics
- Machine Learning/AI
- Algorithm development
- Modeling and simulation
Publications
February 2025
Journal: Quantum Information Processing
October 2023
Journal: Physical Review A
October 2020
Conference Paper
April 2020
Journal: ACM Journal on Emerging Technologies in Computing Systems
February 2020
Journal: Quantum Science and Technology