Upcoming QuPa Days

7 July 2016
Location: Institut Henri Poincaré

Thanks everyone for a fabulous day!


Past QuPa Days

7 July 2016
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Talks
7-8 December 2015
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Talks
  • Entanglement for noisy channel coding Omar Fawzi (ENS Lyon)
  • Derandomizing quantum circuits with measurement based unitary designs Damian Markham (LTCI Telecom ParisTech)
  • A direct approach to measurement based quantum computing Giulia Ferrini (Mainz)
  • Spacetime constrained oblivious transfer Damian Pitalua Garcia (IRIF UP7)
  • Experimental quantum fingerprinting Juan Miguel Arrazola (CQT Singapore)
  • Quantum fingerprinting with coherent states for multiple clients Niraj Kumar (IRIF / LTCI)
  • Breaking symmetric cryptosystems using Simon's algorithm Marc Kaplan (LTCI Telecom ParisTech)
  • Arbitrary long relativistic bit commitment André Chailloux (INRIA)
  • Quantum theory as a critical regime of language dynamics Alexei Grinbaum (CEA)
  • A superconducting magnetometer enhanced by quantum error correction David Herrera Marti (CQT Singapore)
  • A QKD protocol for qudits using homogeneous Bell inequalities Zoe Amblard (U. Limoges)
4th June 2015

Talks
  • Attack strategies for position-based quantum cryptography based on the Clifford Hierarchy  Kaushik Chakraborty (INRIA)
  • Spectral thresholding quantum tomography for low rank states  Christina Butucea (U. Paris-Est)
  • Quantum Circuits for the Unitary Permutation Problem  Simon Perdrix (LORIA)
  • Experimental on-demand recovery of entanglement by local operations  Adeline Orieux (Telecom ParisTech)
  •  Observation of detection-dependent multi-photon coherence times  Young-Sik Ra (U. Paris 6)
  •  A Computer Science Anatomy of Regge Calculus  Zizhu Wang (U. Libre Bruxelles)
4th December 2014

Talks
  • Local tests of global entanglement and a counterexample to the generalized area law  Daniel Nagaj (Slovak Ac. Sci)
  • Random diagonal-unitary matrices and their applications in QIP  Yoshifumi Nakata (Uni Hannover)
  • Quantum conditional mutual information and approximate Markov chains  Omar Fawzi (ENS Lyon)
  • On the power of classically controlled quantum computing  Elham Kashefi (CNRS-LTCI)
  • Quantum memory for vector beams of light  Valentina Parigi  (LKB)
  • Extensions to the Wigner inequality for high-loss experimental scenarios  Bill Plick (Telecom ParisTech)
27th March 2014

Talks
  • Which-way experiment with an internal degree of freedom Konrad Banaszek (U. Warsaw)
  • Continuous Discretization of Infinite Dimensional Hilbert Spaces or Le Charm Discret du Continuum Perola Milman (CNRS, UP7)
  • Dimension of physical systems, information processing, and thermodynamics Marc Kaplan (LTCI, Telecom ParisTech)
  • Multi-user entanglement distribution at telecom wavelength Isabelle Zaquine (TPT)
  • A Combinatorial Approach to Nonlocality and Contextuality Anthony Leverrier (INRIA)
  • Verifying pseudorandomness with photons Peter Turner (U. Bristol)
19th September 2013

Talks
  • Polynomial Invariants of Three-qubit systems, Markus Grassl (CQT/NU Singapore)
  • Cluster states generation and manipulation with femtosecond optical frequency combs, Nicolas Treps (LKB / Univ Paris 6)
  • Universal scheme for violation of local realism from quantum advantage in one-way communication complexity, Michal Horodecki (Univ of Gdansk)
  • Decoding color codes by projection onto surface codes, Nicolas Delfosse (LIX / Ecole Polytechnique)
  • Quantum Complexity of Matrix Multiplication, Francois Le Gall (Univ Tokyo)
  • Direct measurement of the van der Waals interaction between two Rydberg atoms, Thierry Lahaye (Institut d'Optique)  
8-10 April 2013 
Workshop on Physics and Information 2013 
30th October 2012 

Talks
  • 'Quantum nonlocality based on finite-speed causal influences leads to superluminal signaling' Stefano Pironio (ULB)
  • 'Compact quantum circuits from one-way quantum computatio' Raphael Dias Silva (UFF / U. Edinburgh)
  • 'Photonic quantum information: open challenges'John Rarity (U. Bristol)
  • 'Analyzing quantum coin-flipping protocols using optimization techniques.' Jamie Sikora (LIAFA)
  • 'Optical hybrid quantum information : the example of a novel trustworthy witness for single-photon entanglement' Julien Laurat (LKB)
  • 'Thinking outside the sphere - using non-quantum states as variables in classical simulation algorithms' Shashank Virmani (U. Strathclyde)
28th / 29th June 2012 
(Joint LARSIM / QuPa workshop on foundations)

Talks 
  • 'Bell Inequalities and Computation' Dan Browne (University College London)
  • 'Simulating equatorial measurements with finite expected communication cost' Marc Kaplan (LTCI, CNRS and Télécom ParisTech)
  • 'Adversarial entanglement verification in realistic settings'Thomas Lawson (LTCI, CNRS and Télécom ParisTech)
  • 'Can there be randomness in quantum coin tosses involving beam splitters? On the relationship between quantum randomness and Turing computability' Karl Svozil (Technical University of Vienna)
  • 'On the Limits of Physical Computation' Jeffrey Barrett (University of California in Irvine)
  • 'Canonical complementarity, non-locality and exponential speedup in generalized process theories' Bob Coecke (University of Oxford)
  • 'The Principle of Finite Information Density' Gilles Dowek (INRIA)
  • 'Causal Graph Dynamics' Pablo Arrighi (Université de Grenoble)
  • 'Aaronson's No Supersearch Principle: Its Meaning for Physics and Complexity theory' Maël Pégny (Université Paris I and LARSIM, CEA-Saclay)
  • 'The Computational Power of Experiments in Physics' José Félix Costa (Technical University of Lisbon)
  • 'Is the 'verification problem' a true problem for hypercomputation?' Florent Franchette (Université Paris I)
  • 'Comparing analog models of computation to digital models of computation' Olivier Bournez (Ecole Polytechnique)
4th / 5th April 2012 
(Joint LARSIM / QuPa workshop on foundations)

Talks 
  • 'Tsirelson's bound from a Generalised Data Processing Inequality' Oscar Dahlsten (University of Oxford)
  • 'Symmetry constraints on temporal order in measurement-based quantum computation' Robert Raussendorf (University of British Columbia)
  • 'Comparing two explanations for qubits' Matthew Pusey (Imperial College London)
  • 'Kant and quantum mechanics: a middle way between the ontic and epistemic approaches' Michel Bitbol (CREA, CNRS-Ecole Polytechnique)
  • 'Detector efficiency and communication complexity' Virginie Lerays (LRI, Université Paris Sud)
  • 'On non-linear extensions of quantum mechanics' Damian Markham (LTCI, CNRS-Télécom ParisTech)
  • 'Entanglement distribution with quantum communication' Kavan Modi (University of Oxford and CQT, Singapore)
  • 'Physics from Informational Principles' Giacomo Mauro d'Ariano (University of Pavia)
  • 'Tests distinguishing between quantum and more general probabilistic theories' Caslav Brukner (University of Vienna)
  • 'Quantum observers and Kolmogorov complexity' Alexei Grinbaum (LARSIM, CEA-Saclay)
29th September 2011 

Talks 

26th May 2011 

Talks 
  • 'Percolation, topological order, and the loss of error threshold for FTQC' Sean Barrett (Imperial College)
  • 'Manipulation and and detection methods for quantum information processing with small numbers of atoms' Yvan Sortais (Institut d'Optique)
  • 'Quantum correlations with no causal order' Ognyan Oreshkov (QuIC, Université Libre de Bruxelles)
  • 'A Non-Trivial Implementation of the Quantum Order Finding Algorithm' Tom Lawson (University of Bristol)
  • 'N-party Hardy proofs for symmetric states' Zizhu Wang (TPT)
  • 'Continuous-wave and pulsed squeezed light in hot atomic vapors' Imad Agha (TPT)


24th February 2011 

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23rd September 2010 


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27th May 2010 


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11th February 2010 

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8th October 2009 

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28th May 2009 

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