| SUNDAY |
| 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | ADVANCES IN QUANTUM COMPUTING |
| Discussion Leader: Martin Wilkens (Potsdam, Germany) |
| 7:30 pm - 8:15 pm | David Wineland (NIST, Boulder, USA)
"Ion traps and prospects for scalable quantum information processing" |
| 8:15 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
| 8:30 pm - 9:15 pm | Steve Girvin (Yale, USA)
"Quantum Optics and Cavity QED with electrical circuits" |
| 9:15 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
| MONDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | ATOMIC SYSTEMS I |
| 9:00 am - 9:30 am | Discussion Leader: Jeff Kimble (CALTECH, USA) |
| 9:30 am - 10:05 am | Eugene Polzik (Niels Bohr Institute, Denmark)
"Deterministic light-atoms quantum interface" |
| 10:05 am - 10:15 am | Discussion |
| 10:15 am | Coffee Break / Conference Photo |
| 10:45 am - 11:20 am | Gerhard Rempe (MPQ, Germany)
"Atoms and photons for quantum information processing" |
| 11:20 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
| 11:30 am - 12:05 pm | Maciej Lewenstein (ICFO, Spain)
"Distributed Quantum Information Processing" |
| 12:05 pm - 12:15 pm | Discussion |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
| 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Poster Session |
| 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm | ATOMIC SYSTEMS II |
| 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Discussion Leader: Rainer Blatt (Innsbruck, Austria) |
| 6:00 pm - 6:35 pm | Immanuel Bloch (Mainz, Germany)
"Entangling neutral atoms in optical lattices" |
| 6:35 pm - 6:45 pm | Discussion |
| 6:45 pm - 7:20 pm | Phillipe Grangier (Orsay, France)
"Controlled single-photon emission and quantum interference effects from individual atoms in tweezer traps" |
| 7:20 pm - 7:30 pm | Discussion |
| 8:00 pm | Dinner |
| TUESDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | SOLID STATE SYSTEMS |
| 9:00 am - 9:30 am | Discussion Leader: Daniel Loss (Basel, Swizerland) |
| 9:30 am - 10:05 am | Leo Kouwenhoven (Delft, Netherlands)
"Quantum transport in quantum dots" |
| 10:05 am - 10:15 am | Discussion |
| 10:15 am | Coffee Break |
| 10:45 am - 11:20 am | Jake Taylor (Harvard, USA)
"Solid-state architectures for quantum computation" |
| 11:20 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
| 11:30 am - 12:05 pm | Rob Schoelkopf (Yale, USA)
"Circuit Quantum Electrodynamics: doing Quantum Optics on a chip" |
| 12:05 pm - 12:15 pm | Discussion |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
| 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Poster Session |
| 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm | ATOMIC-SOLID SYSTEMS INTERFACES |
| 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Discussion Leader: Serge Haroche (ENS, France) |
| 6:00 pm - 6:35 pm | Gerard Milburn (Queensland, Australia)
"Quantum information and quantum electromechanical systems" |
| 6:35 pm - 6:45 pm | Discussion |
| 6:45 pm - 7:20 pm | Guang-Can Guo (Hefei, China)
"Mulit-photon interference" |
| 7:20 pm - 7:30 pm | Discussion |
| 8:00 pm | Dinner |
| WEDNESDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | QUANTUM INFORMATION THEORY |
| 9:00 am - 9:30 am | Discussion Leader: Renato Renner (IBM, USA) |
| 9:30 am - 10:05 am | Andreas Winter (Bristol, UK)
"Simulating channels and correlations" |
| 10:05 am - 10:15 am | Discussion |
| 10:15 am | Coffee Break |
| 10:45 am - 11:20 am | Wolfgang Dür (Innsbruck, Austria)
"Entanglement in many-body systems" |
| 11:20 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
| 11:30 am - 12:05 pm | Frank Verstraete (CALTECH, USA)
"Strongly correlated quantum systems: a quantum information perspective" |
| 12:05 pm - 12:15 pm | Discussion |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
| 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Poster Session |
| 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm | QUANTUM COMPUTING |
| 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Discussion Leader: Richard Jozsa (Bristol, UK) |
| 6:00 pm - 6:35 pm | Barbara Terhal (IBM, USA)
"A QMA-complete Hamiltonian problem and the complexity of real Hamiltonian problems with nonnegative Gibbs density matrix" |
| 6:35 pm - 6:45 pm | Discussion |
| 6:45 pm - 7:20 pm | Daniel Gottesman (Perimeter Institute, Canada)
"The computational difficulty of spin chains in one dimension" |
| 7:20 pm - 7:30 pm | Discussion |
| 7:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Business Meeting |
| (Nominations for the next Vice Chair; Fill out Conference Evaluation Forms; Discuss future Site & Scheduling preferences; Election of the next Vice Chair) |
| 8:00 pm | Dinner |
| THURSDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | QUANTUM ALGORITHMS |
| 9:00 am - 9:30 am | Discussion Leader: Richard Cleve (Calgary, Canada) |
| 9:30 am - 10:05 am | Julia Kempe (Paris, France)
"New separations in quantum communication complexity" |
| 10:05 am - 10:15 am | Discussion |
| Coffee Break |
| 10:45 am - 11:20 am | Andrew Childs (CALTECH, USA)
"From optimal measurement to efficient quantum algorithms for the hidden subgroup problem and beyond" |
| 11:20 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
| 11:30 am - 12:05 pm | Harry Buhrman (CWI, Netherlands)
"Non locality, communication complexity and fault tolerant computation" |
| 12:05 pm - 12:15 pm | Discussion |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
| 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Poster Session |
| 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm | QUANTUM CRYPTOGRAPHY |
| 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Discussion Leader: Hoi-Kwong Lo (Toronto, Canada) |
| 6:00 pm - 6:35 pm | Barbara Kraus (Geneva, Switzerland)
"Security of quantum key distribution protocols" |
| 6:35 pm - 6:45 pm | Discussion |
| 6:45 pm - 7:20 pm | Antonio Acin (Barcelona, Spain)
"Cryptographic properties of nonlocal correlations" |
| 7:20 pm - 7:30 pm | Discussion |
| 8:00 pm | Dinner |
| FRIDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am | Depart |
