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NANO2002 Workshop II: Joint IPAM/MSRI Workshop on Quantum Computing

October 21 - 23, 2002

IPAM Building
Room 1200

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Monday, October 21, 2002

Morning Session

8:30 - 9:30 Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
9:30 - 10:30

Manny Knill (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

"On the Power of Models of Quantum Computation"
Presentation (PDF File)

10:30 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 12:00

Jonathan Dowling (Jet Propulsion Laboratory)

"Linear Optics and Projective Measurements for Fun and Profit"

12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

2:00 - 3:00

Hans Briegel (Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich)

"Measurement-based quantum computation"

3:00 - 3:30 Break
3:30 - 4:30

Ivan Deutsch (University of New Mexico)

"Quantum Control with Ultracold Atoms "
Presentation (PowerPoint File)

4:30 - 5:30

Eli Yablonovitch (UCLA)

"The Prospects for Storing and Manipulating Quantum Information Stored on Electron Spins in Semiconductors"

5:30 - 7:00 Wine/Cheese Reception (Hosted by IPAM)

Tuesday, October 22, 2002

Morning Session

8:30 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 10:00

John Goodkind (University of California at San Diego)

"Qubits Using Single Electrons Over a Dielectric"
Presentation (PowerPoint File)

10:00 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 11:30

Atac Imamoglu (UCSB)

"Quantum dot single photon source: prospects for applications in quantum information processing"
Presentation (PowerPoint File)

11:30 - 12:30

Timothy Havel (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

"Quantum Dynamical Semigroup Tomography"

12:30 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

2:00 - 3:00

Carl Williams (NIST)

"Scalable Quantum Architectures using Efficient Nonlocal Interactions"

3:00 - 3:30 Break
3:30 - 4:30

Poul Jessen (University of Arizona)

"Qubits and quantum gates in optical lattices"
Presentation (PDF File)

4:30 - 5:30

Luming Duan (California Institute of Technology)

"Engineering many-body Hamiltonians with ultracold atoms in optical lattices"


Wednesday, October 23, 2002

Morning Session

8:30 - 9:30 Continental Breakfast
9:30 - 10:30

Daniel Gottesman (Perimeter Institute)

"Beyond the DiVincenzo Criteria: Requirements and Desiderata for Fault-Tolerance"
Presentation (PowerPoint File)

10:30 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 12:00

Vwani Roychowdhury (UCLA)

 

12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (Hosted by IPAM)

Afternoon Session

2:00 - 3:00

Vadim Smelyanskiy (NASA Ames Research Center)

"Dynamics of quantum adiabatic computation in random NP-complete problems"

3:00 - 3:30 Break
3:30 - 4:30

Birgitta Whaley (University of California at Berkeley)

"Encoded Universality - Adapting Quantum Processing to Physical Interactions"
Presentation (PDF File)

4:30 - 5:30

Alexei Kitaev (California Institute of Technology)

 

5:30 Conclusion

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