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Quantum Information and Cryptography
Nov 4, 2002 to Nov 8, 2002

Organizer(s)

Richard Jozsa and Mary Beth Ruskai
To apply for funding, you must register by Mon, Aug 19 2002.
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).

Funding

To apply for funding, you must register by Mon, Aug 19 2002. Click to Register
Students, recent Ph.D.'s, women, and members of underrepresented minorities are particularly encouraged to apply. Funding awards are made typically 6 weeks before the workshop begins. Requests received after the funding deadline are considered only if additional funds become available.
Parent Program(s):
Quantum Computation


Questions about this workshop should be sent either by email to
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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