Mathematical Sciences Research Institute - Quantum Information and Cryptography

This workshop will be dedicated to theoretical aspects of quantum information and cryptography including the following topics: entanglement - manipulation, classification and quantification; compression and coding theorems for quantum information; quantum channel capacities; structural and non-local properties of quantum operations; cryptographic protocols such as key distribution, coin flipping and zero knowledge; other cognate topics.

Invited speakers include:

Andris Ambainis
Charles Bennett*
Anthony Chefles
Ignacio Cirac
Daniel Gottesman
Mitsuru Hamada
Patrick Hayden
Michal Horodecki
Chris King
Masato Koashi
Hoi Kwong Lo
Debbie Leung
Dominic Mayers
Mary Beth Ruskai
Peter Shor*
Barbara Terhal
Kurt Vollbrecht
Andreas Winter
Wojciech Zurek

*unconfirmed

Further speakers will be included. A session of short talks by participants may be organised spontaneously during the workshop (depending on audience response).

For more information:
Questions about this workshop should be sent either by email to

203@msri.org

or by regular mail to:

Quantum Information and Cryptography Mathematical Sciences Research Institute 17 Gauss Way, Berkeley, CA 94720-5070. USA

The Institute is committed to the principles of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action.

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