| Time | Session | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
|
8:30 – 9:00
|
Quantum Monte Carlo vs Tunneling in Adiabatic Optimization
|
Aram Harrow |
|
9:05 – 9:35
|
Adiabatic Optimization vs Diffusion Monte Carlo
|
Stephen Jordan |
| 9:40 – 10:10 |
Quantum Speed-ups for Semidefinite Programming
|
Fernando Brandao |
| 10:15 – 10:30 |
Coffee Break
|
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|
10:35 – 11:05
|
How to Program a Trapped Ions Quantum Computer
|
Dmitri Maslov |
|
11:10 – 11:40
|
Photonic Quantum Computing
|
Jeremy O’Brien & Terry Rudolph |
| 11:45 – 12:00 |
LIQUI|> Coding Challenge Winners
|
|
| 12:00 – 1:00 |
Lunch
|
|
| 1:05 – 1:35 |
Local Decoders and Their Performance for 2D and 4D Toric Codes
|
Barbara Terhal |
| 1:40 – 2:10 |
Fault-Tolerant Quantum Memory for Non-Abelian Anyons
|
David Poulin |
| 2:15 – 2:45 | Quantum Supremacy | Scott Aaronson |
| 2:50 – 3:05 |
Coffee Break
|
|
| 3:10 – 3:40 |
Topology of Local Hamiltonians and Robust Quantum Entanglement
|
Lior Eldar |
| 3:45 – 4:15 |
Quantum Simulations of Continuous-Variable Quantum Systems
|
Rolando Somma |
| 4:20 – 4:50 |
Investigating Biological Nitrogen Fixation Using a Quantum Computer
|
Nathan Wiebe |