The 4th Canadian Summer School on Quantum Information

CSSQI 2004 schedule

Except for Wednesday June 23rd, all talks will be held at the University of Waterloo, in the ICR Colloquium Room which is located in the the Davis Centre (Room DC1302). On Wednesday June 23rd the talks and poster advertisment session will be held in the Mathematics and Computer Science Building (Room MC2066). The poster session will be held in the FishBowl (DC1301). Please refer to the campus map for directions.

Lectures will 50 minutes in length, plus 5 minutes for questions. Poster presentations will be 2 minutes in length. Space provided for each poster is 118 cm wide by 147 cm high (46.5" X 58").

Sunday, June 20:

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Wine & cheese reception at the Fireplace Room, St Jerome's University (see campus map for directions).
Registration will also be available.

Monday, June 21:

8:10 - 8:30 Welcome & Introduction

Morning Session: Chair: Michele Mosca

8:30 - 9:30 “Introduction to Quantum Information I” (ppt) — Michael Nielsen

9:30 - 10:30 “Introduction to Quantum Information II” (ppt) — Michael Nielsen

10:30 - 11:00 Break

11:00 - 12:00 “Shor-type Quantum Algorithms I” (pps I and II)(audio a/b) — Peter Høyer

12:00 - 2:00 Lunch

Afternoon Session: Chair: Michael Nielsen

2:00 - 3:00 “Shor-type Quantum Algorithms II” (pps I and II) — Peter Høyer

3:00 - 4:00 “Grover-type Quantum Algorithms I” (pdf I and II) — Alain Tapp

4:00 - 4:30 Break

4:30 - 5:30 “Quantum Game Theory I” (pdf) — David Meyer

8:00 Movie Night (in DC1302)
Richard Feynman, Seminar on Quantum Mechanical Computers "Journal of the Optical Society of America B-Optica Physics", 1, p464, 1984
or Foundations of Physics 16, p5. 07--531, 1986,
also reproduced in Feynman Lectures on Computation, edt by T. hey and R.W. Allen, Westview, 2000.

Tuesday, June 22:

Morning Session: Chair: Ashwin Nayak

8:30 - 9:30 “Introduction to Quantum Information III” (ppt) — Michael Nielsen

9:30 - 10:30 “Quantum Game Theory II” — David Meyer

10:30 - 11:00 Break

11:00 - 12:00 “Quantum Communication Complexity I” (ppt I and II) — Richard Cleve

12:00 - 2:00 Lunch

Afternoon Session: Chair: Peter Høyer

2:00 - 3:00 “Grover-type Quantum Algorithms II” (pdf I and II) — Alain Tapp

3:00 - 4:00 “Quantum Communication Complexity II” (ppt I and II) — Richard Cleve

4:00 - 4:30 Break

4:30 - 5:30 “Quantum Error Correction I” (ps)— Martin Rötteler

5:30 Informal gathering at the Grad House

Wednesday, June 23:

Note: talks will be held in MC2066 which is located
in the Math building (see campus map for directions)!

Morning Session: Chair: Richard Cleve

8:30 - 9:30 “Quantum Error Correction II” (ps)— Martin Rötteler

9:30 - 10:30 “Quantum Cryptography I” — Daniel Gottesman

10:30 - 11:00 Break

11:00 - 12:00 “Theoretical Quantum Optics I” (ppt I and II) — Barry Sanders

12:00 - 2:00 Lunch

Afternoon Session: Chair: Raymond Laflamme

2:00 - 4:00 Poster Advertisement Session (MC2066)

afterwards: group picture taken in front of DC1301

4:00 - 6:00 Poster Session (DC1301)

Thursday, June 24:

Morning Session: Chair: Martin Rötteler

8:30 - 9:30 “Quantum Cryptography II” — Daniel Gottesman

9:30 - 10:30 “Theoretical Quantum Optics II” (ppt I and II) — Barry Sanders

10:30 - 11:00 Break

11:00 - 12:00 “Models of Decoherence I” (ppt) — Juan Pablo Paz

12:00 - 2:00 Lunch

Afternoon Session: Chair: Daniel Gottesman

2:00 - 3:00 “Experimental Quantum Optics I” (pdf I and II) (audio Ia/ Ib/ Ic) — Konrad Banaszek

3:00 - 4:00 “Models of Decoherence II” (ppt) — Juan Pablo Paz

4:00 - 4:30 Break

4:30 - 5:30 “Solid State Implementations I” (ppt I and II) — David DiVincenzo

7:30 - 10:30 Reception at Perimeter Institute

Friday, June 25:

Morning Session: Chair: Juan Pablo Paz

8:30 - 9:30 “Experimental Quantum Optics II” (pdf I and II) (audio IIa/ IIb/ IIc) — Konrad Banaszek

9:30 - 10:30 “Nuclear Magnetic Resonance I” (pdf I and II) — Jonathan Jones

10:30 - 11:00 Break

11:00 - 12:00 “Ion Traps I” (pdf) (audio Ia/ Ib/ Ic) — Christopher Monroe

12:00 - 2:00 Lunch

Afternoon Session: Chair: Konrad Banaszek

2:00 - 3:00 “Solid State Implementations II” (ppt I and II) — David DiVincenzo

3:00 - 4:00 “Nuclear Magnetic Resonance I” (pdf I and II) — Jonathan Jones

4:00 - 4:30 Break

4:30 - 5:30 “Ion Traps II” (pdf) — Christopher Monroe

*Sunday, June 20:*
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	Wine & cheese reception at the Fireplace Room, St Jerome's University (see campus map for directions). Registration will also be available.
*Monday, June 21:*
8:10 - 8:30	Welcome & Introduction
Morning Session:	Chair: Michele Mosca
8:30 - 9:30	“Introduction to Quantum Information I” (ppt) — Michael Nielsen
9:30 - 10:30	“Introduction to Quantum Information II” (ppt) — Michael Nielsen
10:30 - 11:00	Break
11:00 - 12:00	“Shor-type Quantum Algorithms I” (pps I and II)(audio a/b) — Peter Høyer
12:00 - 2:00	Lunch
Afternoon Session:	Chair: Michael Nielsen
2:00 - 3:00	“Shor-type Quantum Algorithms II” (pps I and II) — Peter Høyer
3:00 - 4:00	“Grover-type Quantum Algorithms I” (pdf I and II) — Alain Tapp
4:00 - 4:30	Break
4:30 - 5:30	“Quantum Game Theory I” (pdf) — David Meyer
8:00	Movie Night (in DC1302) Richard Feynman, Seminar on Quantum Mechanical Computers "Journal of the Optical Society of America B-Optica Physics", 1, p464, 1984 or Foundations of Physics 16, p5. 07--531, 1986, also reproduced in Feynman Lectures on Computation, edt by T. hey and R.W. Allen, Westview, 2000.
*Tuesday, June 22:*
Morning Session:	Chair: Ashwin Nayak
8:30 - 9:30	“Introduction to Quantum Information III” (ppt) — Michael Nielsen
9:30 - 10:30	“Quantum Game Theory II” — David Meyer
10:30 - 11:00	Break
11:00 - 12:00	“Quantum Communication Complexity I” (ppt I and II) — Richard Cleve
12:00 - 2:00	Lunch
Afternoon Session:	Chair: Peter Høyer
2:00 - 3:00	“Grover-type Quantum Algorithms II” (pdf I and II) — Alain Tapp
3:00 - 4:00	“Quantum Communication Complexity II” (ppt I and II) — Richard Cleve
4:00 - 4:30	Break
4:30 - 5:30	“Quantum Error Correction I” (ps)— Martin Rötteler
5:30	Informal gathering at the Grad House
*Wednesday, June 23:*
	Note: talks will be held in MC2066 which is located in the Math building (see campus map for directions)!
Morning Session:	Chair: Richard Cleve
8:30 - 9:30	“Quantum Error Correction II” (ps)— Martin Rötteler
9:30 - 10:30	“Quantum Cryptography I” — Daniel Gottesman
10:30 - 11:00	Break
11:00 - 12:00	“Theoretical Quantum Optics I” (ppt I and II) — Barry Sanders
12:00 - 2:00	Lunch
Afternoon Session:	Chair: Raymond Laflamme
2:00 - 4:00	Poster Advertisement Session (MC2066)
	afterwards: group picture taken in front of DC1301
4:00 - 6:00	Poster Session (DC1301)
*Thursday, June 24:*
Morning Session:	Chair: Martin Rötteler
8:30 - 9:30	“Quantum Cryptography II” — Daniel Gottesman
9:30 - 10:30	“Theoretical Quantum Optics II” (ppt I and II) — Barry Sanders
10:30 - 11:00	Break
11:00 - 12:00	“Models of Decoherence I” (ppt) — Juan Pablo Paz
12:00 - 2:00	Lunch
Afternoon Session:	Chair: Daniel Gottesman
2:00 - 3:00	“Experimental Quantum Optics I” (pdf I and II) (audio Ia/ Ib/ Ic) — Konrad Banaszek
3:00 - 4:00	“Models of Decoherence II” (ppt) — Juan Pablo Paz
4:00 - 4:30	Break
4:30 - 5:30	“Solid State Implementations I” (ppt I and II) — David DiVincenzo
7:30 - 10:30	Reception at Perimeter Institute
*Friday, June 25:*
Morning Session:	Chair: Juan Pablo Paz
8:30 - 9:30	“Experimental Quantum Optics II” (pdf I and II) (audio IIa/ IIb/ IIc) — Konrad Banaszek
9:30 - 10:30	“Nuclear Magnetic Resonance I” (pdf I and II) — Jonathan Jones
10:30 - 11:00	Break
11:00 - 12:00	“Ion Traps I” (pdf) (audio Ia/ Ib/ Ic) — Christopher Monroe
12:00 - 2:00	Lunch
Afternoon Session:	Chair: Konrad Banaszek
2:00 - 3:00	“Solid State Implementations II” (ppt I and II) — David DiVincenzo
3:00 - 4:00	“Nuclear Magnetic Resonance I” (pdf I and II) — Jonathan Jones
4:00 - 4:30	Break
4:30 - 5:30	“Ion Traps II” (pdf) — Christopher Monroe