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Program

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Thursday Morning
7:30 – 8:30 Registration and breakfast (provided)

8:30 - 8:45
Carl Williams, The NSTC, OSTP, and the SQIS [ab | pres]
8:45 – 9:20
Charles Bennett, Quantum Information Theory [ab | pres]
9:20 – 9:55
Charles Marcus, Solid-State Quantum Computing [pres]
9:55 – 10:30
Umesh Vazirani, Quantum Complexity and Algorithms
[pres]

10:30 – 10:50 Break

10:50 – 11:25
Robert Schoelkopf, Quantum Computation with Superconducting Circuits: Current Status [pres]
11:25 – 12:00
Michael Freedman, Topological Quantum Computing
[ab | pres]

Lunch (provided)

Thursday Afternoon

1:45 – 2:20
John Preskill, Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing [ab | pres]
2:20 – 2:55
Mikhail Lukin, Hybrid Systems for Quantum Information Processing [pres]
2:55 – 3:30
Leonard Schulman, Quantum Algorithms with Exponential Speedups
[pres]

3:30 – 3:50 Break

3:50 – 4:25
Mark Kasevich, Atom Interferometry [pres]
4:25 – 5:00
Scott Aaronson, Quantum Complexity and Fundamental Physics [pres]
5:00 – 5:35
Isaac Chuang, Quantum Architecture
[ab | pres]

Thursday Evening
7:30 – 9:00 Open session

Ivan Deutsch, QIS in New Mexico [pres]
Richard Hughes, Remarks on Quantum Communications [pres]

Friday Morning
7:45 – 8:45 Breakfast (provided)

8:45 – 9:20
Peter Zoller, Quantum Simulation with Atoms and Molecules [pres]
9:20 – 9:55
David Wineland, Quantum Information Processing and Metrology with Ions [ab | pres]
9:55 – 10:30
Andris Ambainis, Quantum Algorithms with Polynomial Speedups
[ab | pres]

10:30 – 10:50 Break

10:50 – 11:25
William Phillips, Quantum Computing and Simulation with Cold Atoms [ab | pres]
11:25 – 12:00
Anthony Leggett, Testing Quantum Mechanics Towards the Level of Everyday Life: Recent Results and Current Prospects
[ab | pres]

Lunch (provided)

Friday Afternoon

1:45 – 2:20
Dorit Aharonov, Quantum Complexity of Hamiltonian Simulation [pres]
2:20 – 2:55
Raymond Laflamme, Quantum Information Processing Using NMR [pres]
2:55 – 3:30
Barbara Terhal, Complexity of Simulating Quantum Systems on Classical Computers
[pres]

3:30 – 3:50 Break

3:50 – 4:25
Paul Kwiat, Optical Quantum Information Processing [pres]
4:25 – 5:00
Alán Aspuru-Guzik, Quantum Computation and Chemistry [ab | pres]
5:00 – 5:35
Anne Broadbent, Universal Blind Quantum Computation
[ab | pres]

Friday Evening
7:30 – 9:00 Open session

Jonathan Dowling, Funding Concerns With Sponsors:
An Object Lesson [pres]

Saturday Morning
7:45 – 8:45 Breakfast (provided)

8:45 – 9:20
Norbert Lütkenhaus, Quantum Key Distribution [ab | pres]
9:20 – 9:55
Jeff Kimble, Quantum Networks [ab | pres]
9:55 – 10:30
John Watrous, Quantum Games
[pres]

10:30 – 10:50  Break

10:50 – 11:25
Keith Schwab, Quantum Aspects of Mechanical Motion
[pres]
11:25 – 12:00
Birgitta Whaley, Quantum Control
[pres]

Lunch (provided)

Adjourn


last update: July 9, 2009