Quantum information reading group: Spring 2004

Schedule

Date Who Topic
18 Feb Andrew Cross Overhead and noise threshold of fault-tolerant quantum error correction, quant-ph/0207119
25 Feb Bill Kaminsky Gaussian decoherence from random spin environments, quant-ph/0312207
3 Mar Steve Jordan A new proof of the quantum noiseless coding theorem, from citeseer
10 Mar Aram Harrow Adaptive Quantum Computation, Constant Depth Quantum Circuits and Arthur-Merlin Games, quant-ph/0205133
17 Mar Andrew Landahl Quantum query complexity and semidefinite programming, Barnum, Saks, and Szegedy
24 Mar   No meeting (spring break)
31 Mar Ken Brown BEC topological quantum computer (background: cond-mat/0308283)
7 Apr   No meeting
14 Apr Yuan-Chung Cheng Entanglement and correlation in anisotropic quantum spin systems, quant-ph/0305108, quant-ph/0307009
21 Apr   No meeting
28 Apr Aram Harrow Small pseudo-random familes of matrices: Derandomizing approximate quantum encryption, quant-ph/0404075
5 May   No meeting
12 May   No meeting


Last modified 12 May 2004