Conference and workshop on
Coding Theory and Quantum Computing
an interdisciplinary conference

Conference Schedule

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All sessions will be in Thornton E316. [Directions]

Tuesday, 20 May Wednesday, 21 May Thursday, 22 May Friday, 23 May Saturday, 24 May
8 - 8:30am Coffee, Donuts Coffee, Donuts
8:30-9am Opening Remarks Coffee, Donuts Pfister Coffee, Donuts Coffee, Donuts
9-9:15am Lomonaco 1 Lomonaco 3
9:15-9:30am Lomonaco 4 Gao van der Wal
9:30-10am
10-10:15am Break Break
10:15-10:30am Break Break van Enk Xiang
10:30-10:45am Lomonaco 2 Calderbank 2 Break
10:45-11am Meyer 3
11-11:15am
11:15-11:30am Lunch Lunch
11:30-11:45am
11:45-noon Lunch Lunch
noon-12:30pm Lunch
12:30-1pm Problem Session
1-1:30pm Terhal Matthews
1:30-1:45pm Calderbank 1 Meyer 2
1:45-2pm
2-2:15pm Break Break
2:15-2:45pm Viola Contributed Talks
2:45-3:15pm Break Break
3:15-3:45pm Meyer 1 Calderbank 3 Break
3:45-4:30pm Hillery
4:30-4:45pm
Evening 5:30-6:30
Reception

6:30
Dinner

Schedule Details

All sessions will be in Thornton E316. [Directions]

Tuesday, May 20
8-8:30 a.m. Coffee and donuts
8:30-9 a.m. Opening Remarks
9-10:15 a.m. Samuel Lomonaco, Jr. (Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, University of Maryland, Baltimore County)
            A Rosetta Stone for Quantum Computation
10:30-11:45 a.m. Samuel Lomonaco, Jr.
            Grover's and Shor's Quantum Algorithms, and beyond
11:45 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Lunch break
1:30-2:45 p.m. Robert Calderbank (AT&T Labs Research)
3:15-4:30 p.m. David Meyer (Department of Mathematics, University of California, San Diego)

Wednesday, May 21
8:30-9 a.m. Coffee and donuts
9-10:15 a.m. Lomonaco Samuel, Jr.
            Quantum Hidden Subgroup Algorithms with Applications to Continuous Quantum Computation
10:30-11:45 a.m. Robert Calderbank
11:45 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Lunch break
1:30-2:45 p.m. David Meyer
3:15-4:30 p.m. Robert Calderbank

Thursday, May 22
8-8:30 a.m. Coffee and donuts
8:30-9 a.m. Contributed Talk: Olivier Pfister (Department of Physics, University of Virginia)
9:15-10:30 a.m. Samuel Lomonaco, Jr.
            Quantum Entanglement and Knot Theory
10:45 a.m. - 12 p.m. David Meyer
12-12:30 p.m. Lunch break (sandwiches provided)
12:30-1:30 p.m. Problem Session: a general discussion of the research fields, for use in the preparation of a white paper for NSF.

Free afternoon

Friday, May 23
8:30-9 a.m. Coffee and donuts
9-10 a.m. Shuhong Gao (Department of Mathematical Sciences, Clemson University)
            Grobner bases, rational approximation, and decoding of AG codes
10:15-11:15 a.m. Steven van Enk (Bell Labs)
            Entangled coherent states
11:15 a.m. - 1 p.m. Lunch break
1-2 p.m. Barbara Terhal (IBM Watson Research Center)
            Locking classical correlations in quantum states
2:15-3:45 p.m. Lorenza Viola (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
            Quantum entanglement beyond subsystems
3:45-4:45 p.m. Mark Hillery (Department of Physics, Hunter College of CUNY)
            Quantum walks
5:30-6:30 p.m. Reception
6:30- Dinner

Saturday, May 24
8:30-9 a.m. Coffee and donuts
9-10 a.m. Caspar H. van der Wal (Department of Physics, Harvard University and Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics)
            Progress in experimental realizations of quantum information systems: light storage in atomic vapors and superconducting qubit circuits
10:15-11:15 a.m Qing Xiang (Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Delaware)
11:15 a.m. - 1 p.m. Lunch break
1-2 p.m. Gretchen Matthews (Department of Mathematical Sciences, Clemson University)
2:15-3:45 p.m. Contributed Talks

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Conference and workshop on Coding Theory and Quantum Computing
University of Virginia

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