# Developing Trainable Brownian Circuit Ensembles for Sample-Efficient Precision Randomized Benchmarking and Quantum Advantage in Near-Term NISQ Hardware

**Budget Signal Score:** 55/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | College of William and Mary |
| Location | WILLIAMSBURG, VA |
| Project | Developing Trainable Brownian Circuit Ensembles for Sample-Efficient Precision Randomized Benchmarking and Quantum Advantage in Near-Term NISQ Hardware |
| Award amount | $499,153 |
| Obligated so far | $499,153 |
| Awarded | 2026-08-06 |
| Period | 2026-09-01 to 2029-08-31 |
| Program | QIS - Quantum Information Scie, OFFICE OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY AC |
| Directorate / division | MPS / PHY |
| Award ID | 2610051 |

## Why this score
- Award of $300K or more.
- Equipment- and compute-heavy field.

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