Program
Full Program | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | All Sessions | Posters
Wednesday Program
| 4:00pm - 7:00 pm | Early Registration (Belvedere Foyer) |
Thursday Program
| 7:00am - 8:30am | Breakfast (Belvedere Foyer) |
| 8:15am - 8:30 am | Opening Remarks |
SESSION 1: Ion Trap QIP, Chair: Peter Maunz (Ballroom) | |
| 8:30am - 9:15am | Christopher Monroe, Joint Quantum Institute and University of Maryland Local and Remote Networks of Trapped Ions |
| 9:15am - 9:45am | Daniel Slichter, National Institute of Standards and Technology Recent progress in trapped ion quantum information at NIST |
| 9:45am - 10:15am | Spencer Fallek, Georgia Tech Research Institute Taking Surface Electrode Traps to the Next Level |
| 10:15am - 10:45am | Break (Belvedere Foyer) |
SESSION 2: Quantum Complexity and Thermodynamics, Chair: David Meyer (Ballroom) | |
| 10:45am - 11:30am | Umesh Vazirani, U.C. Berkeley Area Laws and the complexity of quantum states |
| 11:30am - 12:00pm | Akimasa Miyake, Center for Quantum Information and Control, University of New Mexico How can Maxwell's demon harness quantum many-body correlations? |
| 12:00pm - 1:30pm | Lunch (Bay Grille and Quarter Deck) |
SESSION 3: Solid State QIP, Chair: James Harrington (Ballroom) | |
| 1:30pm - 2:15pm | Jason Petta, Princeton University Fully reconfigurable gate architecture for Si/SiGe spin qubits |
| 2:15pm - 2:45pm | Thaddeus Ladd, HRL Laboratories, LLC An Exchange-Only Qubit in Isotopically Enriched 28-Si |
| 2:45pm - 3:15pm | Tian Zhong, California Institute of Technology Nanophotonic quantum memory based on rare-earth-doped crystals |
| 3:15pm - 3:45pm | Break (Belvedere Foyer) |
SESSION 4: Quantum Measurement, Chair: Kevin Young (Ballroom) | |
| 3:45pm - 4:30pm | Yi-Kai Liu, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Tamper-Resistant Cryptographic Hardware in the Isolated Qubits Model |
| 4:30pm - 5:00pm | Amir Kalev, Center for Quantum Information and Control, University of New Mexico Informationally complete measurements from compressed sensing methodology |
| 5:00-5:30 pm | Rolando Somma, Los Alamos National Laboratory High-precision Quantum Algorithms |
SESSION 5: Poster Session, (Sierra Nevada Foyer) | |
| 5:30-7:30 pm | Poster Session (Amador, El Dorado, and Mariposa Rooms) |
Friday Program
| 7:00am - 8:30am | Breakfast (Fiesta Room) |
SESSION 6: Quantum Computation, Chair: Andrew Landahl (Ballroom) | |
| 8:30am - 9:15am | Daniel Gottesman, Perimeter Institute Fault-tolerant quantum computation with constant overhead |
| 9:15am - 9:45am | Krysta Svore, Microsoft Research Efficient Synthesis of Universal Probabilistic Quantum Circuits |
| 9:45am - 10:15am | Break (Belvedere Foyer) |
SESSION 7: Neutral Atom QIP, Chair: Theresa Lynn (Ballroom) | |
| 10:15am-11:00am | Dan Stamper-Kurn, University of California, Berkeley Optically measuring and coupling quantum systems in a cavity |
| 11:00am - 11:30am | Yuan-Yu Jau, Sandia National Laboratories A Platform of Rydberg-Dressed Cesium Atoms for Quantum Control Applications |
| 11:30am-12:00pm | Kevin Cox, JILA, National Institute of Standards and Technology, and University of Colorado at Boulder Spin Squeezing via Measurement -- a Useful Entanglement Resource |
| 12:00pm - 1:30pm | Lunch (Bay Grille and Quarter Deck) |
SESSION 8: Quantum Control, Chair: Poul Jessen (Ballroom) | |
| 1:30pm-2:15pm | Lorenza Viola, Dartmouth College Dissipative quantum state preparation with quasi-local resources |
| 2:15pm-2:45pm | Tommaso Calarco, University of Ulm Steering many-body quantum dynamics |
| 2:45pm-3:15pm | Adam Kaufman, University of Colorado at Boulder, JILA Two-particle quantum interference in tunnel-coupled optical tweezers |
| 3:15pm - 3:45pm | Break (Belvedere Foyer) |
SESSION 9a: Break-out 1, AMO QIP II, Chair: Jae Hoon Lee (Angel Room) | |
| 3:45pm-4:15pm | Peter Maunz, Sandia National Laboratories Quantum Information Processing in surface electrode ion traps |
| 4:15pm-4:45pm | Enrique Montano, University of Arizona Quantum control and squeezing of collective spin |
| 4:45pm-5:15pm | Kai-Mei Fu, University of Washington Hybrid diamond/gallium phosphide photonics for on-chip entanglement generation |
| 5:15pm-5:45pm | Andrea Alberti, Institut für Angewandte Physik Quantum walks with neutral atoms: from quantum transport phenomena to the falsification of classical trajectory theories |
SESSION 9b: Break-out 2, Tomography and Metrology, Chair: Bryan Eastin (Belvedere Room) | |
| 3:45pm-4:15pm | Rodney Van Meter, Keio University Distributed Management of Density Matrices |
| 4:15pm-4:45pm | Itay Hen, University of Southern California Role of classical hardness for quantum annealers |
| 4:45pm-5:15pm | Kenneth Rudinger, Sandia National Laboratories Hyper-Accurate Gate Set Tomography |
| 5:15pm-5:45pm | Jonathan Gross, University of New Mexico, Center for Quantum Information and Control On the efficacy of weak measurements for tomography |
SESSION 9c: Break-out 3, Quantum Information Theory, Chair: Ravi Rau (Treasure Room) | |
| 3:45pm-4:15pm | Mario Berta, Institute for Quantum Information and Matter Caltech Quantum-proof randomness extractors via hierarchies of semidefinite programs |
| 4:15pm-4:45pm | Grant Allen, University of California, San Diego Polynomial Monogamy Relations |
| 4:45pm-5:15pm | Jon Yard, Microsoft Quadratic forms in quantum Hall states |
| 5:15pm-5:45pm | Gilad Gour, Institute for Quantum Science and Technology, University of Calgary The uncertainty principle in the light of quantum information |
| 7:30pm - 9:30pm | Banquet (Angel/Belvedere/Treasure) |
Saturday Program
| 7:00am - 8:30am | Breakfast (Belvedere Foyer) |
SESSION 10: QIP in Electronics, Chair: Seth Merkel (Ballroom) | |
| 8:30am-9:15am | John Teufel, National Institute of Standards & Technology Microwave Optomechanical Circuits |
| 9:15am-9:45am | Hartmut Haeffner, University of California, Berkeley Michelson-Morley test for electrons using a decoherence-free subspace for trapped ion |
| 9:45am - 10:15am | Break (Belvedere Foyer) |
SESSION 11: Experimental Studies of Entanglement, Chair: F. Elohim Becerra (Ballroom) | |
| 10:15am-11:00am | Irfan Siddiqi, University of California, Berkeley Quantum Bath Engineering with Superconducting Qubits |
| 11:00am-11:30am | Morgan Mitchell, ICFO - Institute of Photonic Sciences Experiments to observe the entangled particles inside macroscopic quantum states |
SESSION 12: Quantum Many-body Systems and Entanglement, Chair: Steven Van Enk (Ballroom) | |
| 11:30am-12:15pm | Nathan Wiebe, Microsoft Research Quantum Bootstrapping via Compressed Quantum Hamiltonian Learning |
| 12:15pm-12:45pm | Mark Wilde, Louisiana State University Fidelity of recovery and geometric squashed entanglement |
| 12:45pm - 2:15pm | Lunch (Bay Grille and Quarter Deck) |
SESSION 13: Quantum Simulation and Many-body Systems, Chair: Robin Blume- Kohout (Ballroom) | |
| 2:15pm-3:00pm | Monika Schleier-Smith, Stanford University Topology and Non-Local Quantum Engineering with Ultracold Atoms |
| 3:00pm-3:30pm | Benjamin Lev, Stanford University Neuromorphic photonic computation with multimode cavity QED |
| 3:30pm-4:00pm | Mohan Sarovar, Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore When can we trust analog quantum simulators? |
| 4:00pm - 4:30pm | Break (Belvedere Foyer) |
SESSION 14: Foundations of Quantum Information Science, Chair: Carl Caves (Ballroom) | |
| 4:30pm-5:15pm | Howard Wiseman, Griffith University Causation and the Two Theorems of John Bell |
| 5:15pm-6:00pm | Leonard Susskind, Stanford University Entanglement is not Enough |