Conference Schedule
| Monday | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:30 | Registration & Breakfast | ||
| 09:00 | Ivan Savov | McGill | From Classical to Quantum Information Theory |
| 09:45 | Prashant Prashant | Montréal | The Church-Turing-Deutsch Principle and its Fundamental Ramifications |
| 10:30 | Break | ||
| 10:45 | Volkher Scholz | IQC | Bell Inequalities for Continous Settings of Measurement Devices |
| 11:30 | Douglas Stebila | IQC | Uncloneable Quantum Money |
| 12:15 | Lunch Time | ||
| 13:15 | Zahra Shaterzadeh-Yazdi | IQIS | Tripartite Continuous Variable Entangled States |
| 14:00 | Michael Durocher | IQIS | Distinguishability of States Using LOCC |
| 14:45 | Break | ||
| 15:00 | Roberto J.G. Moreno | CICESE, Mexico | Dynamical properties of the (swap)α gate with exchange and the Dzyloshinski-Moriya term |
| 15:45 | Paul Tylkin | U. Penn. | Finding the Hidden Subgroup |
| 17:00 | Happy Hour | ||
| Tuesday | |||
| 08:45 | Continental Breakfast | ||
| 09:00 | Anirban Roy | Abdus Salam | Pseudo-Telepathy Games Using a Single Non-Local Box |
| 09:45 | Avradip Mandal | IQC | Quantum Finite Automata: A Comparative Study |
| 10:30 | Break | ||
| 10:45 | Chao Zhuang | Toronto | Wave Packet Echo in Optical Lattice and Decoherence Time |
| 11:30 | Raisa Karasik | Berkeley | Decoherence-Free Subspaces: Necessity of the Dicke Limit |
| 12:15 | Lunch Time | ||
| 13:15 | Chris Erven | IQC | A Practical Implementation of Free Space Quantum Key Distribution |
| 14:00 | Hauke Häseler | IQC | Entanglement Verification in Quantum Key Distribution |
| 14:45 | Break | ||
| 15:00 | Xiongfeng Ma | Toronto | Security analysis of practical QKD |
| 15:45 | Matthias Heid | IQC | Security of Coherent State Quantum Cryptography Against Collective Attacks in the Presence of Gaussian Channel Noise |
| Wednesday | |||
| 08:45 | Continental Breakfast | ||
| 09:00 | Nickolas VanMeter | Louisiana State | Linear Optical Quantum State Generation for Quantum Information Processing |
| 09:45 | Marcos Curty | Toronto / IQC | On One-way and Two-way Classical Post-Processing Quantum Key Distribution |
| 10:30 | Break | ||
| 10:45 | Tobias Moroder | IQC | Upper Bounds for Practical Quantum Key Distribution |
| 11:30 | Geir Ove Myhr | IQC | Analyzing Public Discussion in QKD |
| 12:15 | Lunch Time | ||
| 13:15 | Oliver Buerschaper | Max Planck Institut | Finite Propagation Velocity of Correlations in Gaussian Systems |
| 14:00 | Michael Garrett | IQIS | Stochastic One-Way Quantum Computing with Ultracold Atoms in Optical Lattices |
| 14:45 | Break | ||
| 15:00 | J. Niel de Beaudrap | IQC | Efficient Construction of Flows for the One-Way Measurement Model |
| 15:45 | Robert Prevedel | Vienna | Active Feed-Forward in Experimental One-Way Quantum Computing |
| 16:30 | Lab Tours | ||
| Thursday | |||
| 08:45 | Continental Breakfast | ||
| 09:00 | Bartholomew Furrow | UBC | A Panoply of Quantum Algorithms |
| 09:45 | Qingqing Yuan | UC Santa Barbara | Online Quantum Algorithms |
| 10:30 | Break | ||
| 10:45 | Benjamin Fortescue | Toronto | Random Distillation of Bipartite Entanglement from Tripartite W States |
| 11:30 | Kovid Goyal | CalTech | Purification of Large Bi-colourable Graph States |
| 12:15 | Lunch Time | ||
| 13:15 | Julien Degorre | Montréal / Paris | Simulation of Bipartite Qudit Correlations |
| 14:00 | Martin Laforest | IQC | Using Quantum Error Correction to Determine the Noise Model |
| 14:45 | Break | ||
| 15:00 | Howard Wiseman | Centre for Quantum Dynamics | IQIS Colloquium |
| 18:30 | Apéritifs | ||
| 19:00 | Grand Banquet | ||
| Friday | |||
| 08:45 | Continental Breakfast | ||
| 09:00 | Xingxing Xing | Toronto | Single-Photon Source for Photon-Atom Interaction |
| 09:45 | Simon Gröblacher | Vienna | Experiments Towards Opto-Mechanical Quantum Entanglement |
| 10:30 | Break | ||
| 10:45 | Zeng-Bin Wang | IQIS | Large Cross Phase Modulation with DEIT system |
| 11:30 | Eden V. F. Barragan | IQIS | Characterization of Atomic Coherence Decay for Storage of Light |
| 12:15 | Lunch Time | ||
| 13:15 | Jürgen Appel | IQIS | Raman Adiabatic Transfer of Optical States |
| 14:00 | Lana Sheridan | IQC | Reference Frames for Quantum Computation |
| 14:45 | Break | ||
| 15:00 | Jean Christian Boileau | IQC | A Short Trip into the Realm of Quantum Communication without a Reference Frame |
| 15:45 | Sébastien Gambs | Montréal | Machine Learning in a Quantum World |
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