Colloquia & Seminars :: Quantum Information Colloquia Series

Welcome to the Georgia Tech Quantum Information Colloquia Series.

Spring 2008 Schedule

Date

Topic

Monday April 14th	"Anyons and Topological Quantum Computation Part III " Toplogical Quantum Computing by Arkadas Ozakin, GTRI, Gatech at 12:05 p.m. in N110, Howey Physics. Abstract: This is the third lecture on the use of anyons in topological quantum computing.
Monday April 7th	"Anyons and Topological Quantum Computation Part II " Toplogical Quantum Computing by Arkadas Ozakin, GTRI, Gatech at 12:05 p.m. in N110, Howey Physics. Abstract: This is the second lecture on the use of anyons in topological quantum computing.
Monday March 31st	"Anyons and Topological Quantum Computation Part I" Toplogical Quantum Computing by Arkadas Ozakin, GTRI, Gatech at 12:05 p.m. in N110, Howey Physics. Abstract: I will give a quick review of anyons, and begin discussing their use in topological quantum omputation. This lecture will be followed by two others.
Monday March 24th	"Ion Traps, "Experimental" Topological Codes, and Kinetics" Toplogical Quantum Computing by Ken Brown, Chemistry & Biochemistry, Gatech at 12:05 p.m. in N110, Howey Physics.
Monday March 10th	AMO Seminar "The Entaglement Your Mother Never Warned You About" Warren Grice, Center For Quantum Information Science, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (Host: A. Kuzmich) 10:00 am in N110, Howey Physics
Monday March 3rd	"More on Toral Codes" Topological Coding in Quantum Computing J. Bellissard, School of Math & School of Physics at 12:05 p.m. in N110, Howey Physics.
Monday February 25th	"On coloured Jones Polynomials" Topological Coding in Quantum Computing by Nathan Geer [mail] School of Math, Gatech at 12:05 p.m. in N110, Howey Physics.
Monday February 18th	"Basic Knot Theory" Topological Coding in Quantum Computing by Nathan Geer [mail] School of Math, Gatech at 12:05 p.m. in N110, Howey Physics.
Monday February 4th	First meeting. Introduction to Kitaev's toral codes Topological Coding in Quantum Computing J. Bellissard, School of Math & School of Physics at 12:05 p.m. in N110, Howey Physics.

Spring 2007 Schedule

Date

Topic

Wednesday
January 10th

"Architectures for Quantum Networks" will be given by Brig "Chip" Elliott, Principal Engineer at BBN Technologies at 2:00 p.m. in Lecture Room 3, Howey Physics.

Reception at 1:30 p.m. in N-201.

Friday
January 26th

"Quantum simulation and computation with cold trapped atoms" will be given by Luming Duan, University of Michigan, at 3:00 p.m. in Lecture Room 3, Howey Physics.

Refreshments 2:30 p.m. in Room N-201