Salvatore Lorenzo is a professor of physics of matter at the Physics and Chemistry department of the University of Palermo. He holds the Italian National Scientific Habilitation as Full Professor in Theoretical Physics of Matter (02B2).
His academic journey includes postdoctoral research positions at various universities, such as Milano, Cosenza, and Palermo, and visiting researcher roles at institutions like the University of Belfast and the Institute for Cross-Disciplinary Physics (IFISC) at the University of Balearic Islands.
He is actively involved in the academic community, serving as a referee for esteemed journals like PRL, PRX Quantum, PRR, PRA, PRB, NJP, EPL and being a member of editorial boards for journals such as Plos One and Heliyon-Physics. He has authored more than 40 papers in reputable peer-reviewed journals, including Physical Review Letters, Optica, and Scientific Reports addressing open quantum systems dynamics, quantum optics, quantum information, quantum thermodynamics, and quantum machine learning.His work has attracted over 1500 citations.
Research
Research lines of Salvatore Lorenzo's papers on this site
- Quantum Information Theory
- Quantum Machine Learning
- Quantum Metrology
- Quantum Thermodynamics
- Waveguide QED
Interests
- Open quantum systems
- Quantum Optics
- Quantum Information
- Quantum Thermodynamics
- Quantum Machine Learning
Education
- 2011PhD in Physics and Quantum Tech.
Università della Calabria - 2008M.S. in Physics
Università della Calabria
Projects
Publications 30
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- Thermodynamics of a phaseonium-driven optomechanical Otto enginePhys. Rev. A (2026)
- Who can sample forever? Shot noise effects in quantum linear regressionPreprint Preprint, arXiv:2610.12015 (2026)
- A general estimation framework for continuous-variable systemsPreprint Preprint, arXiv:2607.19287 (2026)
- Exoplanetary atmospheres retrieval via a quantum extreme learning machineQuantum Machine Intelligence 8, 69 (2026)
- Coherent heat exchange in a prethermalizing open quantum systemPhys. Rev. A 113, 052203 (2026)
- Nonclassical energy-change distribution as a witness of non-Markovian quantum dynamicsPreprint Preprint, arXiv:2605.26818 (2026)
- Efficient classical training of model-free quantum photonic reservoirPreprint Preprint, arXiv:2604.12441 (2026)
2025
- Quantum reservoir computing for photonic entanglement witnessingScience Advances 11, eady7987 (2025)
- The non-stabilizerness cost of quantum state estimationPreprint Preprint, arXiv:2510.00157 (2025)
- Speeding up thermalization and quantum state preparation through engineered quantum collisionsPreprint Preprint, arXiv:2506.20625 (2025)
- State estimation with quantum extreme learning machines beyond the scrambling timenpj Quantum Information 11, 20 (2025)
2024
- An operational definition of quantum information scramblingQuantum Science and Technology 10, 015055 (2024)
- Quantum Extreme Learning of molecular potential energy surfaces and force fieldsMachine Learning: Science and Technology (2024)
- Distribution of Fidelity in Quantum State Transfer ProtocolsPreprint Preprint, arXiv:2405.02721 (2024)
- Experimental Property Reconstruction in a Photonic Quantum Extreme Learning MachinePhys. Rev. Lett. 132, 160802 (2024)
- Heating and cooling processes via phaseonium-driven dynamics of cascade systemsPhys. Rev. A 109, 043705 (2024)
2023
- Temperature Gradient and Asymmetric Steady State Correlations in Dissipatively Coupled Cascaded Optomechanical SystemsPhysica Scripta 99, 015108 (2023)
- Shadow Tomography on General Measurement FramesPRX Quantum 4, 040328 (2023)
- Quantum Scrambling via Accessible Tripartite InformationQuantum Science and Technology 8, 035006 (2023)
- Potential and Limitations of Quantum Extreme Learning MachinesCommunications On Physics 6, 118 (2023)
- Variational Gibbs State Preparation on NISQ DevicesPreprint Preprint, arXiv:2303.11276 (2023)
2022
- Entangled States Are Harder to Transfer than Product StatesEntropy. An International and Interdisciplinary Journal of Entropy and Information Studies 25, 46 (2022)
- Exotic interactions mediated by a non-Hermitian photonic bathOptica 9, 565--571 (2022)
- Exotic Interactions Mediated by a Non-Hermitian Photonic BathOptica 9 (2022)
- Quantum Collision Models: Open System Dynamics from Repeated InteractionsPhysics Reports 954 (2022)
- Quantum Synchronisation and Clustering in Chiral NetworksNew Journal of Physics 24 (2022)
- Quantum Transfer of Interacting QubitsNew Journal of Physics 24 (2022)
2021
- Microscopic Biasing of Discrete-Time Quantum TrajectoriesQuantum Science and Technology 6, 045011 (2021)
- Quantum correlations in $\mathcal{PT}$-symmetric systemsQuantum Science and Technology 6, 025005 (2021)
2020
- Collisional Picture of Quantum Optics with Giant EmittersPhysical Review Research 2, 043070 (2020)