Quantum Information and Foundations of Quantum Mechanics

Topic

Quantum Information and Foundations of Quantum Mechanics

Speakers

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Samson Abramsky
University of Oxford
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Stephen Bartlett
University of Sydney
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Joseph Emerson
University of Waterloo
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Pawel Horodecki
University of Gdansk
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Terry Rudolph
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Simone Severini
University College London
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Robert Spekkens
Perimeter Institute

Details

The purpose of this workshop is to present and discuss recent developments in the overlap area between quantum information and foundations of quantum mechanics. The workshop is centered around, but not limited to, the following topics:

  • Quantum logic beyond Birkhoff and von Neumann
  • Contextuality and non-locality of quantum mechanics
  • Measurement-based quantum computation
  • Quantum mechanics and category theory
  • QM foundations and cryptography

Additional Information

Registration is open. Please visit http://www.qi.ubc.ca/QMFmain.html

 

 

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This is a Past Event
Event Type
Scientific, Conference
Date
July 2, 2013
Time
-
Location
University of British Columbia

Organizers
Robert Raussendorf
University of British Columbia
Daniel E. Brown
University College London