Oxford Imperial Quantum Meeting - QUOXIC

For 2003-2004 meetings click here. 

1. Oxford: 1st December 2004
2. Imperial: 14th January 2005
3. Oxford: 25th February 2005
4. Imperial: 8th April 2005
5. Oxford: 15th June 2005
6. Imperial: 11th October 2005
7. Oxford: 30th November 2005
8. Imperial: 23rd May 2006
9. Oxford: 23rd April 2007
10. Oxford: 25 October 2007
11. Imperial: 12 December 2007

Click on the links for the slides from the talks.

11) Imperial:  12rd December 2007

Abstracts for this meeting.

Alexander Retzker (Imperial) - "Detection of Acceleration Radiation in a Bose-Einstein Condensate."

Libby Heaney (Leeds) - "Entanglement in the Bose-Einstein Condensate Phase Transition."

Joe Fitzsimons (Oxford) - TBA

Etienne Brion (Imperial) - "Quantum Computing with Collective Ensembles of Multi-Level Systems."

Rob Spekkens (Cambridge) - "Negativity and Contextuality Are Equivalent Notions of Nonclassicality."

Bob Coecke (Oxford) - "The logic of Spekkens' toy model."

10) Oxford:  25rd October 2007

Abstracts for this meeting.

Peter Rohde (Oxford) - "The relationship between located and unlocated errors in quantum error correcting codes"

Andreas Doering(Imperial) - "Topos theory and `neo-realism' for quantum theory"

Simon Perdrix (Oxford) - "Finding Optimal Flows Efficiently"

Jamie Vicary (Imperial) - "A categorical treatment of Fock space"

Christian Burrell (Royal Holloway) - "Propagation of information through disordered quantum spin chains"

9) Oxford: 23rd April 2007

Joe Fitzsimons (Oxford) - "Quantum Computing with Delocalised Qubits"

Karl Surmacz (Oxford) Efficient Unitary Quantum Memory in Atomic Vapour Systems

Dorje Brody (Imperial) Unitarity, ergodicity, and quantum thermodynamics
   
Sean Barrett (Imperial) A single photon frequency comb for observing quantum interference between different colour photons

8) Imperial: 23rd May 2006

Barry Sanders (Calgary): Efficient quantum algorithm for simulating Hamiltonian evolution

Sougato Bose (UCL): Some Recent Results on Quantum Information Applications of Spin Chains & Related Systems    

Phillip Hyllus (Imperial): Optimal Entanglement Witnesses for Continuous Variable Systems  
   
Marcus Silva (Waterloo): A Direct Approach to Buffered Fault-tolerance in Measurement-based Quantum Computation   

Elham Kashefi (Oxford): On parallelising quantum circuits

7) Oxford: 30th November 2005

Tim Spiller (HP Labs): Weak non-linearities: a new approach for distributed quantum processing

Ross Duncan (Oxford): Measurement Calculus from Multi-categories

Alessio Serafini (Imperial): Detecting entanglement by multimode uncertainty relations

Thorsten Altenkirch (Nottingham): An Algebra of Pure Quantum Programming

6) Imperial: 11th October 2005

Koenraad Audenaert (Imperial): Entanglement on mixed stabiliser states

Tom Stace (Cambridge): Population inversion of driven two-level systems in a structureless bath

David Gross (Imperial/Berlin): A discrete version of Hudson's Theorem

Tobias Osborne (Royal Holloway): An introduction to Lieb-Robinson bounds and their application to
quantum (and classical) simulation

                                  

5) Oxford: 15th June 2005

Alexandra Olaya Castro (Oxford):
Quantum Coherent Photosynthesis: Exploiting multipartite entanglement to achieve greater efficiency


Daniel Burgarth (UCL):
Transfer of quantum information through permanently coupled spin chains
Video 1 Video 2 Video 3


Salvador Venegas Andraca (Oxford):
Quantum Walks

Bob Coecke (Oxford) :
Kindergarten Quantum Mechanics

4) Imperial: 8th April 2005

Yuan Liang Lim (Imperial): Repeat-Until-Success Quantum Computing

Peter Hines (Oxford): Some thoughts on a problem of Linden and Popescu

Uwe Dorner (Oxford): Entangling ultracold atoms by a quantum phase transition

Chiu Fan Lee (Oxford): "Quantum game theory"

3) Oxford: 25th February 2005

Thorsten Altenkirch (Nottingham): Designing a quantum programming language

Sonya Daffer (Imperial): Generating optimal states for a homodyne Bell test

Angelo Carollo (Cambridge): Holonomies due to evolving Decohering Free Subspaces

Bob Coecke (Oxford): From Von Neumann to QUOXIC II

2) Imperial: 14th January 2005

Martin Plenio (Imperial) - Entanglement and Area

Stephen Clark (Oxford) - Efficient generation of graph states for quantum computation

Shashank Virmani (Imperial) - Some issues concerning fault tolerant quantum computation and the classical simulation of noisy quantum systems.

Brendon Lovett (Oxford) - Optical Quantum Computation Using Spin Qubits

Ivette Fuentes-Schuller (Oxford): Alice falls into a black hole: Entanglement in non-inertial frames

1) Oxford: 1st December 2004

Hugo Cable (Imperial) - Measurement Induced Localization of Relative Degrees of Freedom

Carolina Moura Alves (Oxford) - Decoherence-free subspaces' quantum repeaters

Christian Lunkes (Imperial) - Entanglement in a non-interacting Fermi Gas

Bob Coecke (Oxford) - From von Neumann to Quoxic I