Schedule

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Schedule

Saturday July 16th - 6:30pm - Wine and Cheese Welcome Reception and Registration

Introductory Talks:

Day 1 (17th July)
8:00 -- 9:00 Continental Breakfast and Registration
9:00 -- 9:30 Opening Ceremonies
9:00 -- 9:15 Howard Barnum: Scientific Introduction
9:15 -- 9:30 Matt Leifer: Practical Information
9:30 -- 5:30 Introductory Lectures

Day 2 (18th July)
8:30 -- 9:30 Continental Breakfast and Registration
9:30 -- 5:30 Introductory Lectures

Quantum Logic Track:

Day 1
Morning: Bob Room (405)
9:30 -- 10:30 Introduction to and Historical Overview of Quantum Logics:

I. Quantum Mechanics as Probability Theory on L(H), Alex Wilce.
10:30 -- 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 -- 12:30 Category Theory for the 21st Century Working Physicist , Bob Coecke
12:30 -- 2:00 Lunch
Afternoon: Mike Lazaridis Theatre
2:00 -- 3:00 Introduction to and Overview of Quantum Logics : II. Abstract Quantum Logic and Representation Theorems, Alex Wilce
3:00 -- 3:30 Coffee break
3:30 -- 4:30 Quantum Dynamic Logic I : Introduction to Modal Logics, Alexandru Baltag
4:30 -- 5:30 Operational Quantum Logic I : Effect Algebras and States, Howard Barnum

Day 2
Morning: Mike Lazaridis Theatre
9:30 -- 10:30 Quantum Dynamic Logic II : Introduction to Syntax, Semantics, and Representations of Quantum Logics Sonja Smets
10:30 -- 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 -- 12:30 Introduction to logics as type theories for quantum processes : Samson Abramsky
12:30 -- 2:00 Lunch
Afternoon: Bob Room (405)
2:00 -- 3:00 Introduction to and Overview of Quantum Logic : III. Dialectic: Axiomatics, Compound Systems, and Properties. Alex Wilce
3:00 -- 3:30 Coffee break
3:30 -- 4:30 Operational Quantum Logic II : Convexity, Representations, and Operations, Howard Barnum
4:30 -- 5:30 Quantum Dynamic Logic III : Introduction to Logics as Type Theories for Quantum Processes. Sonja Smets and Alexandru Baltag

Quantum Information/Computation Track:

Day 1
Morning: Mike Lazaridis Theatre
9:30 -- 10:30 Basics of Quantum Information I , Richard Cleve
10:30 -- 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 -- 11:45 Basics of Quantum Information II , Richard Cleve
11:45 -- 12:30 Quantum Shannon Theory I, Patrick Hayden
12:30 -- 2:00 Lunch
Afternoon: Bob Room (405)
2:00 -- 3:00 Quantum Shannon Theory II, Patrick Hayden
3:00 -- 3:30 Coffee break
3:30 -- 4:30 Intro to Quantum Computation and Algorithms: I, Mike Mosca
4:30 -- 5:30 Quantum Error Correction, Dan Gottesman

Day 2
Morning: Bob Room (405)
9:30 -- 10:30 Quantum Algorithms: II, Mike Mosca
10:30 -- 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 -- 12:30 Quantum Complexity Theory , Scott Aaronson
12:30 -- 2:00 Lunch
Afternoon: Alice Room (305)
2:00 -- 3:00 Measurement-based quantum computation , Elham Kashefi
3:00 -- 3:30 Coffee break
3:30 -- 5:00 Quantum Cryptography, Dan Gottesman

Research Talks:

Day 3 (19th July)
8:30 -- 9:15 Continental Breakfast and Registration

Session 1: Quantum Foundations in the Light of Quantum Information
Chair: Alex Wilce
9:15 -- 9:30 Howard Burton (Executive Director of PI)
9:30 -- 10:15 Chris Fuchs, Being Bayesian in a Quantum World
10:15 -- 11:00 Guido Bacciagaluppi, The Process of Measurement in Quantum Information
11:00 -- 11:30 Coffee
11:30 -- 12:15 Carlton Caves, Communication-assisted local-hidden-variables models for stabilizer states
12:30 -- 2:00 Lunch
2:00 -- 2:45 Rob Spekkens, Preparation contextuality in its myriad forms

Session 2: Quantum Logic and Quantum Computing
Chair: Stan Gudder
2:45 -- 3:30 Samson Abramsky, Information is physical, but physics is logical
3:30 -- 4:00 Coffee
4:00 -- 4:45 Matt Leifer, Nondeterministic testing of sequential quantum logic propositions on a quantum computer
4:45 -- 5:30 Sonja Smets, The logic of quantum actions: reasoning about change in quantum systems

Day 4 (20th July)
8:30 -- 9:30 Continental Breakfast

Session 1: Symmetry and Structure in Quantum Systems and Quantum Logics
Chair: Carlton Caves
9:30 -- 10:15 Alex Wilce, Symmetry and quantum logic
10:15 -- 11:00 William Wootters, Discrete phase space based on finite fields
11:00 -- 11:30 Coffee
11:30 -- 12:15 David Foulis, Rickart comparability groups and quantum logic
12:30 -- 2:00 Lunch
2:00 -- 2:45 Richard Greechie, Residuated Mappings
2:45 -- 4:15 Poster Session (2nd Floor Library) and Coffee

Session 2: Describing Quantum States and Composite Systems
Chair: Richard Jozsa
4:15 -- 5:00 Scott Aaronson, Are Quantum States Exponentially Long Vectors?
5:00 -- 5:45 Howard Barnum, Nonlocal no-signalling correlations that are locally quantum.

Day 5 (21st July)
8:30 -- 9:30 Continental Breakfast

Session 1: Measurement-based quantum computing
Chair: Matt Leifer
9:30 -- 10:15 Hans Briegel, What is a quantum computation?
10:15 -- 11:00 Richard Jozsa, Quantum algorithms and measurement based models of computation
11:00 -- 11:30 Coffee
11:30 -- 12:15 Elham Kashefi, Information flow in graph states computing
12:30 -- 2:00 Lunch

Session 2: Operational Quantum Mechanics and Probabilities
Chair: Howard Barnum
2:00 -- 2:45 Lucien Hardy, Generalised Probability Theories as a setting for Quantum Theory and other theories
2:45 -- 3:30 Tim Cook, Quantum Logics, Spaces of States,Ordered Banach Spaces, and their Connections to the Works of Foulis- Randall, Gunson, Ludwig, Birkhoff- von Neumann ,...
3:30 -- 4:00 Coffee
4:00 -- 4:45 Ruediger Schack, The frequency operator in quantum mechanics
4:45 -- 5:30 Stan Gudder, A structure for quantum measurements and observables

Day 6 (22nd July)
8:30 -- 9:30 Continental Breakfast

Session 1: Entanglement, nonlocality and logic
Chair: Sonja Smets
9:30 -- 10:15 Alexandru Baltag, The dynamic-epistemic logic of entanglement reasoning about local (and non-local) information flow in compound systems.
10:15 -- 11:00 Jonathan Barrett, Super-quantum correlations and linear dynamics
11:00 -- 11:30 Coffee
11:30 -- 12:15 Bob Coecke, Kindergarten quantum mechanics
12:30 -- 2:00 Lunch
2:00 -- 3:00 Panel Discussion (Chair: Howard Barnum)
3:00 -- 3:15 Closing
3:30 -- 4:00 Coffee
 

 
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