AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:10:43

Associate secretaries:
Lesley M Sibner, AMS lsibner@duke.poly.edu

Saturday October 5, 2002, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Quantum Information Theory, I
Room 70, Dodge Hall
Organizers:
Christopher K. King, Northeastern University king@neu.edu
Mary Beth Ruskai, University of Massachusetts, Lowell bruskai@cs.uml.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  Entanglement and Quantum Error Correction.
  Michael D Westmoreland*, Denison University
  (979-81-183)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Continuous-time quantum error correction.
  C S Ahn, Caltech
  A C Doherty, Caltech
  A J Landahl*, MIT
  (979-81-139)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Empirically Combining Methods of Quantum Error Correction and Avoidance.
  Mark S. Byrd*, Harvard University
  Daniel A. Lidar, University of Toronto
  (979-81-96)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Quantum Dynamical Semigroup Tomography.
  Timothy F Havel*, MIT
  (979-15-81)

Saturday October 5, 2002, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Quantum Information Theory, II
Room 70, Dodge Hall
Organizers:
Christopher K. King, Northeastern University king@neu.edu
Mary Beth Ruskai, University of Massachusetts, Lowell bruskai@cs.uml.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  Introduction to bidirectional channels.
  Charles A Bennett, IBM Research
  Aram W Harrow, MIT
  Debbie W Leung, IBM Research
  John A Smolin*, IBM Research
  (979-81-221)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Classical communication with bidirectional channels.
  Charles H Bennett, IBM
  Aram W Harrow*, MIT
  Debbie W Leung, IBM
  John A Smolin, IBM
  (979-81-211)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Capacities of quantum bidirectional channels.
  Charles H Bennett, IBM
  Aram W Harrow, MIT and IBM
  Debbie W Leung*, IBM and MSRI
  John A Smolin, IBM
  (979-81-182)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Entanglement capacity of the Ising and anisotropic Heisenberg interactions.
  Andrew M Childs*, MIT Center for Theoretical Physics
  (979-81-103)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Practical High-Speed Quantum Cryptography.
  Gerald N Gilbert*, MITRE
  (979-81-216)

Sunday October 6, 2002, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Quantum Information Theory, III
Room 70, Dodge Hall
Organizers:
Christopher K. King, Northeastern University king@neu.edu
Mary Beth Ruskai, University of Massachusetts, Lowell bruskai@cs.uml.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  Exponential speedup via quantum random walk.
  Sam Gutmann*, Northeastern University
  (979-81-121)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Conditions for Equality in the Strong Subadditivity Inequality.
  Andreas Winter*, University of Bristol
  Patrick Hayde, Institution for Quantum Information, Caltech
  Richard Jozsa, University of Bristol
  (979-94-87)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Quantum Channels with Limited Access.
  Neal G. Anderson*, University of Massachusetts at Amherst
  (979-81-185)
- 10:30 a.m.
  The communication cost of entanglement transformations.
  Patrick Hayden*, California Institute of Technology
  Sumit Daftuar, California Institute of Technology
  Andreas Winter, University of Bristol
  (979-81-243)

Sunday October 6, 2002, 2:00 p.m.-3:50 p.m.
Special Session on Quantum Information Theory, IV
Room 70, Dodge Hall
Organizers:
Christopher K. King, Northeastern University king@neu.edu
Mary Beth Ruskai, University of Massachusetts, Lowell bruskai@cs.uml.edu
- 2:00 p.m.
  Discussion.
- 2:30 p.m.
  Quantum Reverse Shannon Theorem.
  Charles H. Bennett*, IBM Research Division
  (979-94-239)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Application of operator space methods to conditional expectation and completely positive maps in $L_p$ spaces.
  Marius Junge*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  (979-46-151)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Entanglement Breaking Channels.
  M. Beth Ruskai*, Arlington, MA
  (979-81-69)

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