Welcome to Tsinghua-Aarhus CTIC Workshop on Quantum Information Science
May 21-23, 2012
Beijing, China
http://conference.iiis.tsinghua.edu.cn/CTIC_Quantum/index.html
Organized by: Institute for Interdisciplinary Information Sciences
Tsinghua-Aarhus Center for the Theory of Interactive Computation
Conference Venue: Room 1-315, FIT Building, Tsinghua University
Program Co-chairs
Ivan Bjerre Damgård (Aarhus University)
Amy Yuexuan Wang (Tsinghua University)
Program Committee
Luming Duan (University of Michigan & Tsinghua University)
Giulio Chiribella (Tsinghua University)
Kihwan Kim (Tsinghua University)
Hongchen Jiang (Tsinghua University)
Zhangqi Yin (Tsinghua University)
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Introduction
Quantum Information is an emerging interdisciplinary area that provides completely new technologies for the post-Moore era. It has explored fundamentally new methods for the development of information science in the 21st century. It connects to many different fields of sciences, including physics, math, computer science, and information technology.
The Quantum Information Science Workshop aims to bring together researchers from different fields to give talks from the frontiers of quantum information science, and discuss recent advances in theoretical as well as practical aspects. The topics of the workshop include (but are not limited to):
- Quantum computation and quantum complexity
- Quantum algorithms
- Quantum communication
- Implementation of quantum computation and network
- Quantum simulations and quantum many body physics
- Quantum cryptography
- Quantum game theory
Tentative Program
Monday May 21, 2012
08:50-09:00 Opening Remarks
09:00-09:45 Title: Scalable Quantum Information Processing
Jianwei Pan
09:45-10:30 Title: The Logic of Quantum Mechanics - take II. (arXiv:1204.3458)
Bob Coecke
10:30-11:00 Group Photo & Coffee Break
11:00-11:45 Title: Correlations and Networks
Antonio Acin
11:45-12:30 Title: Quantum Theory: The Pure and Reversible Theory of Information
Giulio Chiribella
12:30-14:00 Lunch
14:00-14:45 Title: Resolution of A problem by Varopoulos on Banach Algebras Using Quantum Information Processing
Harry Burhman
14:45-15:30 Title: Efficient Polar Coding of Quantum Information
Frederic Dupuis
Tuesday May 22, 2012
09:00-09:45 Title: Complete Insecurity of Quantum Protocols for Classical Two-Party Computation
Matthias Christandl
09:45-10:30 Title: Secure Two-Party Evaluation of Quantum Circuits Against Any Adversary
Louis Salvail
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-11:45 Title: Superposition Attacks on Cryptographic Protocols
Ivan Damgård
11:45-12:30 Title: Position-Based Quantum Cryptography
Christian Schaffner
12:30-14:00 Lunch
14:00-14:30 Title: Trapped Ion quantum network at Tsinghua University
Kihwan Kim
14:30-15:00 Title: Entangled Photon Generation and Its Application
Chong Zu
15:00-15:30 Title: Quantum Light Sources Based on Third-Order Nonlinear Waveguides: Combining Physics and Engineering
Yidong Huang/Wei Zhang
15:30-16:00 Title: Photon-Number-Resolving Single Photon Detector Based on Serially Connected Superconducting Nanowires
Wei Chen
Wednesday May 23, 2012
09:00-09:45 Title: Key Establishment à la Merkle in a Quantum World
Gilles Brassard
09:45-10:30 Title: Secrecy, Free Will and Malicious Manipulators
Artur Ekert
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-11:45 Title: Sampling in A Quantum Population, and Applications to Quantum Cryptography
Serge Fehr
11:45-12:30 Title: Free Randomness Amplification
Renato Renner
12:30-14:00 Lunch
14:00-14:45 Title: Directions in Optical Implementations of Quantum Key Distribution
Norbert Lütkenhaus
14:45-15:30 Title: Quantum Cryptography in Integrated Circuits with Bragg Gratings
Martin Kristensen 15:30-15:40 Closing Remarks |