Entropy Inequalities, Quantum Information and Quantum Physics

February 8 - 11, 2021

Schedule

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Monday, February 8, 2021

SESSION CHAIR: Eric Carlen

Morning Session

7:55 - 8:00 Welcome & Opening Remarks: Dean Miguel García-Garibay (Dean of Physical Sciences, UCLA) and Dima Shlyakhtenko (Director, IPAM)
8:00 - 8:35
8:45 - 9:20
Haonan Zhang (Institute of Science and Technology Austria (IST Austria))

How far can we go with Lieb's concavity theorem and Ando's convexity theorem?
PDF Presentation

9:30 - 9:45 Break
9:45 - 10:05
10:15 - 10:35
Melchior Wirth (Institute of Science and Technology Austria (IST Austria))

From Entropic Curvature Bounds to Logarithmic Sobolev Inequalities
PDF Presentation

10:45 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 11:20
11:30 - 11:50
Haojian Li (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

Matrix-valued Sobolev type inequalities

12:00 - 12:30 Lightning Poster Presentations: Matthias Caro, Victoria Chayes, Shanna Dobson, Michael Maroun, Jinzhao Wang and Henrik Wilming

Tuesday, February 9, 2021

SESSION CHAIR: Nilanjana Datta

Morning Session

8:00 - 8:35
8:45 - 9:20
9:30 - 9:45 Break
9:45 - 10:05
Cambyse Rouze (Technische Universität München)

Spectral methods for entropic contraction coefficients.
PDF Presentation

10:15 - 10:35
Omar Fawzi (École Normale Supérieure de Lyon)

New quantum Rényi divergences and applications
PDF Presentation

10:45 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 11:20
11:30 - 11:50
Mark Wilde (Louisiana State University)

Recoverability for optimized quantum f-divergences
PDF Presentation


Wednesday, February 10, 2021

SESSION CHAIR: Marius Junge

Morning Session

8:00 - 8:35
Giacomo De Palma (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

The quantum Wasserstein distance of order 1
PDF Presentation

8:45 - 9:20
Andreas Winter (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona)

Entropy inequalities beyond strong subadditivity
PDF Presentation

9:30 - 9:45 Break
9:45 - 10:05
Matthias Christandl (University of Copenhagen)

Fault-tolerant Coding for Quantum Communication

10:15 - 10:35
Michael Walter (Universiteit van Amsterdam)

Quantum Brascamp-Lieb Dualities

10:45 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 11:20
Tristan Benoist (Toulouse Mathematics Institute (CNRS))

Vanishing of entropy production and quantum detailed balance

11:30 - 11:50

Thursday, February 11, 2021

SESSION CHAIR: Andreas Winter

Morning Session

8:00 - 8:35
David Perez-Garcia (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)

Sobolev-type Inequalities in Position Based Cryptography
PDF Presentation

8:45 - 9:05
Robert König (Technical University of Munich)

Oscillator-to-oscillator codes do not have a threshold

SESSION CHAIR: Eric Carlen

9:15 - 9:30 Break
9:30 - 9:50
10:00 - 10:20
Tryphon Georgiou (University of California, Irvine (UCI))

Schroedinger bridges: classical and quantum

SESSION CHAIR: Nilanjana Datta

10:30 - 10:45 Break
10:45 - 11:05
David Sutter (IBM Zürich Research Laboratory)

A chain rule for the quantum relative entropy