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frontier of quantum science 2019

Program

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11:45-13:20 Lunch and Registration
13:30-14:15 Ady Stern and Netanel Lindner
  Welcome
14:30-15:15 Jason Alicea
  Theory of Majorana-Based Topological Quantum Computing I [abstract]
15:20-16:05 Charles Marcus
  Towards Experimental Realization of Topological Quantum Computing I
16:05-16:25 Coffee Break
16:30-17:15 Ehud Altman
Introduction to Many Body Localization [lecture notes]
17:20-18:05  Shivaji Sondhi 
  An Introduction to Floquet Systems
18:05-18:15 Short Break
18:20-19:05 Terry Rudolph
  Photonic Quantum Computing I [abstract] [lecture notes]
19:05-20:30 Check-In & Dinner
20:30-22:00 Poster Session
07:00-08:30Breakfast
09:00-09:45 Charles Marcus
Towards Experimental Realization of Topological Quantum Computing II
09:50-10:35Ehud Altman
 Open Quantum Circuits
10:35-10:55Coffee Break
11:00-11:45Terry Rudolph 
 Photonic Quantum Computing II [abstract]
11:45-12:30Terry Rudolph 
 Photonic Quantum Computing  III [abstract]
12:45-14:20Lunch
14:30-15:15Naomi Nickerson
 Quantum Error Correction and Fault Tolerance I [abstract]
15:15-16:00Naomi Nickerson
 Quantum Error Correction and Fault Tolerance II [abstract]
16:00-16:25Coffee Break
16:30-17:15 Shivaji Sondhi
 Entanglement and Operator Dynamics in Chaotic Many Body Quantum Systems
19:00-20:20Dinner
20:30-22:00Panel Discussion
07:00-08:30Breakfast
09:00-09:45Naomi Nickerson
 Quantum Error Correction and Fault Tolerance III [abstract]
09:50-10:35Christian Degen
Quantum Sensing I
10:35-10:55Coffee Break
11:00-11:45Christian Degen
  Quantum Sensing II
11:50-12:35 Stephen Jordan
 Quantum Algorithms I [abstract]
12:45-14:20Lunch
14:30-15:15Roee Ozeri
 Quantum Computing with Trapped Ions I [abstract]
15:15-16:00 Roee Ozeri
 Quantum Computing with Trapped Ions II [abstract]
16:00-16:25Coffee Break
16:30-17:15Fernando Brandao
 Applications for near term quantum computers I
19:00-20:20Dinner
07:00-08:30Breakfast
09:00-09:45Stephen Jordan
 Quantum Algorithms II [abstract]
09:45-10:30Stephen Jordan
 Quantum Algorithms III [abstract]
10:30-10:55Coffee Break
11:00-11:45Dorit Aharonov
 Hamiltonian Complexity I [abstract]
11:45-12:30Dorit Aharonov
 Hamiltonian Complexity II [abstract]
12:45-14:20Lunch
14:30-15:15Fernando Brandao
 Applications for near term quantum computers II
15:15-16:00Fernando Brandao
 Applications for near term quantum computers III
16:00-16:25Coffee Break
16:30-17:00David Gershoni
 On Demand Source of Photonic Cluster States
17:05-17:35Lev Vaidman
 Counterfactual Communication [abstract]
19:00-20:30Dinner
07:00-08:30Breakfast
09:00-09:45Gil Refael
 From Tensor Networks to Quantum Dynamics [lecture notes]
09:50-10:35Dorit Aharonov
 Hamiltonian Complexity III [abstract]
10:35-10:55Coffee Break
11:00-11:45Pedram Roushan
 Quantum Computing and Simulations with Superconducting Qubits I [abstract] [lecture notes]
11:50-12:20Avi Peer
 The Speed Limit of Quantum Measurement (and what can be achieved if we break it…)
12:25-12:55Dganit Meidan
Heat Pumping from Braiding Majorana Zero Modes
12:55-14:20Lunch
14:30-15:15Jason Alicea
 Theory of Majorana-Based Topological Quantum Computing  II [abstract]
15:15-16:00Jason Alicea
 Theory of Majorana-Based Topological Quantum Computing  III [abstract]
16:00-18:00 Poster Session
19:00-20:20Dinner
20:30-22:00Guest Lecture – Mr. Meir Shalev
07:00-08:20Breakfast & Check-Out
08:30-09:15Pedram Roushan
 Quantum Computing and Simulations with Superconducting Qubits II [abstract]
09:15-10:00 Pedram Roushan
Quantum Computing and Simulations with Superconducting Qubits III [abstract] [lecture notes]
10:05-10:10 Coffee Break
10:15-11:00Gil Refael
 Topological states in Floquet Systems [lecture notes]
11:00Closure and announcement of poster award winners