DIMACS Quantum Computing
Tutorial and Workshop: Program

August 11-15, 1997
Princeton University

All talks will be at the Princeton Computer Science Department.

Tutorial Schedule 
Tutorial: Talks are 1 hour, with 15 minutes left 
open for questions and discussion.


Monday,  August 11 

  9:00  Continental breakfast

  9:20  Opening remarks

  9:30  Chris Fuchs
         Basic Quantum Mechanics I 

 10:45  Coffee break

 11:15  Chris Fuchs
         Basic Quantum Mechanics II 

 12:30  Lunch

  2:00  Peter Shor
         Quantum Algorithms I 

  3:15  Coffee break

  3:45  Peter Shor
         Quantum Algorithms II 

  5:30 - 7:30 RECEPTION

Tuesday, August 12 

  9:00  Continental breakfast

  9:30  Chris Fuchs, Michael Nielsen
        Quantum Information Theory I 
 
 10:45  Coffee break

 11:15  Chris Fuchs, Michael Nielsen
        Quantum Information Theory II 

 12:30  Lunch

  2:00  Chris Fuchs, Michael Nielsen
         Quantum Information Theory III 
 
  3:15  Coffee break

  3:45  Dominic Mayers 
         Quantum Cryptography 



Wednesday, August 13 

  9:00  Continental breakfast

  9:30  David DiVincenzo
        Possible implementations 

 11:15  Eric Rains
         Error Correction I 

 12:30  Lunch

  2:00  Eric Rains
         Error Correction II 

  3:15 Coffee break 

  3:45  Peter Shor 
         Fault tolerant computation 

Workshop Schedule  

Thursday, August 14 

  9:00  Continental breakfast

  9:30  John Watrous
        On the Power of 2-Way Quantum Finite State Automata 

 10:20  Coffee break

 10:50  Dima Mozyrsky
         The Model of Adiabatic Decoherence 

 11:20  Dorit Aharonov
         Quantum Fault Tolerance with Constant Error 

 12:30  Lunch

  2:00  Lov Grover
        TBA

  2:50  John Smolin
	 Quantum erasure channels 

  3:40  Coffee break

  4:10  Vladimir Privman
 	 Quantum Computation: Getting Closer to Reality 

  4:40  Farrokh Vatan
	 On the structure of additive quantum code and the 
         existence of nonadditive codes 

Friday, August 15 

  9:00  Continental breakfast

  9:30  Andy Yao
	 On information transfer in quantum computation 

 10:20  Coffee break

 10:50  G.F. Mascari
	 Quantum Computing: Structure and Dynamics 

 11:40  Richard Cleve
	 Quantum Entanglement and Communication Complexity 

 12:30  Lunch






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