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4th Canadian Quantum Information Students' Conference

Schedule

4th CQISC Schedule

Friday, June 1, 2007

Time	Speaker	Topic	Location
9:45 - 10:00		Registration	Atrium
10:00 - 10:50	Sebastien Gambs - Université de Montréal	On connections between machine learning and quantum information processing	Theatre
10:50 - 11:20	Erwann Bocquillon - IQC, University of Waterloo	Single Photon Source on a Breadboard	Theatre
11:20 - 11:40		Break	Bistro
11:40 - 12:30	Andrea Casaccino - University of Siena	Subsystem Quantum Error Correcting Codes	Theatre
12:30 - 14:30		Lunch	Bistro
14:30 - 15:20	Filippo Caruso - Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa	Degradability of Bosonic Gaussian Channels	Theatre
15:20 - 15:50	Felix Bussieres - Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal	A New Protocol for Loss-Tolerant Quantum Coin Tossing	Theatre
15:50 - 16:10		Break	Bistro
16:10 - 16:40	Yasaman Soudagar - Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal	Cluster State Quantum Computing in Optical Fibres	Theatre
16:40 - 17:30	Niel de Beaudrap - IQC, University of Waterloo	An Introduction to One-Way Patterns	Theatre
18:00 - 21:00		Welcoming BBQ	ICQ

Saturday, June 2, 2007

Time	Speaker	Topic	Location
10:00 - 10:50	Chris Ferrie - University of Waterloo	Quantum Mechanics in Phase Space	Theatre
10:50 - 11:20	Cedric Beny - University Waterloo	Information Flow in the Heiseberg Picture	Theatre
11:20 - 11:40		Break	Theatre
11:40 - 12:30	Anya Tafliovich - University of Toronto	A Formal Approach to QC	Theatre
12:30 - 14:30		Lunch	Off Site
14:30 - 15:00	Cyril Branciard - University of Geneva	Distributed phase reference schemes for QKD: Explicit attacks and security considerations	Theatre
15:00 - 15:30	Joshua Slater - IQIS, University of Calgary	Towards the Production of Entangled Photon Pairs in Optical Fiber via Four-Wy Mixing	Theatre
15:30 - 16:00	Douglas Stebila - IQC, University of Waterloo	Quantum Key Distribution Networks	Theatre
16:00 - 16:20		Break	Bistro
16:20 - 17:10	Lana Sheridan - IQC, University of Waterloo	Degradation of a quantum directional reference frame	Theatre
17:10 - 17:40	Colm Ryan - IQC, University of Waterloo	Purifying qubits in NMR quantum information processing	Theatre
17:40 - 18:10	Bill Rosgen - IQC, University of Waterloo	Multiplicativity and Strong Multiplicativity of Norms on Transformations	Theatre
18:15 - 20:35		Poster Session

Sunday, June 3, 2007

Time	Speaker	Topic	Location
10:00 - 10:50	Carlos Perez - IQC, University of Waterloo	Quantum Cellular Automata Applications	Theatre
10:50 - 11:20	Yaron Bromberg - The Weizmann Institute of Science	Coherent Control with Time-Energy entangled photons	Theatre
11:20 - 11:40		Break	Bistro
11:40 - 12:30	Donny Cheung - IQC, University of Waterloo	Classical Post-processing for Low-Depth Phase Estimation Circuits	Theatre
12:30 - 14:30		Lunch	Off Site
14:30 - 15:00	Geir Ove Myhr - IQC, University of Waterloo	Symmetric extendibility of quantum states	Theatre
15:00 - 15:50	Christopher Erven - IQC, University of Waterloo	Free Space Quantum Key Distribution and its implementation with a Polarization-Entangled Parametric Down Conversion Source	Theatre
15:30 - 19:00		Paintball or Soccer, Frisbee, and Volleyball

Monday, June 4, 2007

Time	Speaker	Topic	Location
10:00 - 10:50	Lucy Liuxuan Zhang - University of Toronto	Learning about topological quantum memory	Theatre
10:50 - 11:20	Chi-Hang Fred Fung - University of Toronto	Practical quantum-key-distribution systems with detector efficiency mismatch: Attacks and Secret key rates	Theatre
11:20 - 11:40		Break	Bistro
11:40 - 12:30	Frederic Dupuis - Universite de Montreal	Approximate quantum encryption and entropic security	Theatre
12:30 - 14:30		Lunch	Bistro
14:30 - 15:00	Richard Low - University of Bristol	Toward a quantum Fourier transform on SU(2)	Theatre
15:00 - 15:50	Gus Gutowski - IQC, University of Waterloo	Toward a general theory of quantum games	Theatre
15:50 - 16:20	Martin Laforest - IQC, University of Waterloo	Toward a 5-qubit solid state quantum comptuer	Theatre
16:20 - 16:40		Break	Bistro
16:40 - 17:10	Devin Smith - IQC, University of Waterloo	A Polarization Entangled Photon Source Based on a Modified Sagnac Interferometer	Theatre
17:10 - 17:40	Man-Hong Yung - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Quantum Network Engineering	Theatre
17:40 - 18:10	Mark Mercer - McGill University	Lower bounds for Generalized Quantum Finite Automata	Theatre
18:15 - 21:00		Banquet

Tuesday, June 5, 2007

Time	Speaker	Topic	Location
10:00 - 10:50	Anne Broadbent - Universite de Montreal	Anonymous Quantum Communication	Theatre
10:50 - 11:20	Hauke Haseler - IQC, University of Waterloo	Verifying Entanglement in Quantum Optical Systems	Theatre
11:20 - 11:40		Break	Bistro
11:40 - 12:10	Agnes Ferenczi - LPQM, ENS de Cachan, France	Calibration Attack and Defense in Continuous Variable Quantum Key Distribution	Theatre
12:10 - 13:15		Final Remarks and Prizes	Theatre

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