Introduction to Quantum Information Processing
Fall 2004

C&O 681 CS 667 PHYS 767 C&O 481 CS 467 PHYS 467

Instructors
Michele Mosca mmosca@iqc.ca
Richard Cleve cleve@iqc.ca
Raymond Laflamme laflamme@iqc.ca


Final grades

Course Information

Course Outline (Fall 2004)

Please send an email to qipcours@iqc.ca in order to be put on the course mailing list. We will only send information relevant to the course here (e.g. comments about the assignments).

Teaching Assistants

Carlos Perez (CS) caperezd@iqc.ca
Office Hours: MC 5136A, Wednesdays 2:30-4:30pm

Donny Cheung (C&O) dccheung@iqc.ca
Office Hours: MC 5136A, Thursdays 2:30-4:30pm

Marcus Silva (Physics) msilva@iqc.ca
Office Hours: BFG 2108, Fridays 1-3pm

Supplemental Resources

A list of the sections of Nielsen and Chuang's book that we have covered or will cover in the near future. text file

Some additional course notes we are working on (don't print them all out since they are continually being revised): QIP Notes
Please send any comments or questions to Phillip Kaye prkaye@iqc.ca.

Some tutorials on various topics: QIP Tutorials

An introduction to quantum computation: PS file

Some useful online archives: quant-ph archive

Quantum Computation Archive of some old papers

The IQC organizes a regular seminar series you might be interested in.

The Perimeter Institute organizes many seminars related to quantum information as well.

Midterm

The midterm will be November 4th, during class time. Room MC 1056

Solutions: pdf file
Midterms can be picked up in MC 5136A.

Projects

Here is a list of potential project topics:pdf file
The final project will be due on the last day of classes, December 6.

Assignments

There will be 3 assignments posted here.

Assignments are due electronically at qipcours@iqc.ca by midnight, on the day they are due. A reasonably sized PDF is preferred.

Please name your file student-id.pdf (or .doc) when submitting, and please make sure that your name and id are in the file too.

Assignment 1 (due October 15th) ps file pdf file tex file
Solutions: pdf file
Assignments can be picked up in MC 5136A.

Assignment 2 (due October 29th) pdf file tex file
Solutions: pdf file
Assignments can be picked up in MC 5136A.

Assignment 3 (due November 26th) revised pdf file tex file
Solutions: pdf file

Lectures

Lecture 1 (Sept. 14th) pdf file ppt file

Lecture 2 (Sept. 16th) pdf file ppt file

Lecture 3 (Sept. 21st) pdf file ppt file

Lecture 4 (Sept. 23rd) pdf file ppt file

Lecture 5 (Sept. 28th) pdf file ppt file

Lecture 6 (Sept. 30th) pdf file ppt file

Lecture 7 (Oct. 5th) pdf file ppt file

Lecture 8 (Oct. 7th) pdf file ppt file

Lecture 9 (Oct. 12th) pdf file ppt file

Lecture 10 (Oct. 14th) pdf file ppt file

Lecture 11 (Oct. 19th) pdf file ppt file

Lecture 12 (Oct. 21st) pdf file

Lecture 13 (Oct. 26th) pdf file ppt file

Lecture 14 (Oct. 28th) pdf file ppt file

Lecture 15 (Nov 2nd) pdf file

Lecture 16 (Nov 4th) ppt file pdf file

Lecture 17 (Nov 9th) ppt file pdf file

Lecture 18 (Nov 11th) ppt file pdf file

Lecture 19 (Nov 16th) ppt file pdf file

Lecture 20 (Nov 18th) ppt file pdf file


Last updated Nov 24th, 2004