Joint Mathematics Meetings Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:10:26

Joint Mathematics Meetings
Baltimore, MD, January 15-18, 2003
Meeting #983

• Wednesday January 15, 2003, 8:00 a.m.-10:55 a.m.
  AMS Special Session on Quantum Computation and Information: Mathematical Challenges, I
  Organizers:
  Samuel J. Lomonaco, Jr., University of Maryland Baltimore County lomonaco@umbc.edu
  Howard E. Brandt, Army Research Laboratory hbrandt@arl.army.mil
  Louis H. Kauffman, University of Illinois at Chicago kauffman@uic.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Quantum and topological entanglements in view of entanglement schemes.
    Fernando J. O. Souza*, University of Iowa
    (983-81-1482)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Quantum Circuit Design for Multi-Object Search.
    Goong Chen*, Math. Dept., Texas A&M University
    Zijian Diao, Math. Dept., Texas A&M University
    (983-68-789)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Optimization Problem in Quantum Cryptography.
    Howard E. Brandt*, U.S. Army Research Laboratory
    (983-81-246)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Entanglement and Invariant Theory.
    Ranee Brylinski*, Penn State
    Jean-Luc Brylinski, Truro, Massachusetts
    (983-22-1374)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Lattice Loading of Neutral Atoms: The Bose-Hubbard Hamiltonian undergoing a Quantum Phase Transition from a Superfluid to the Mott-Insulator Regime.
    Carl J. Williams*, NIST
    Gavin Brennen, NIST
    (983-81-1237)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Non-Abelian Stabilizer Codes.
    Harriet S. Pollatsek, Mt. Holyoke College
    Mary Beth Ruskai*, Arlington, MA
    (983-94-884)
• Wednesday January 15, 2003, 2:20 p.m.-6:10 p.m.
  AMS Special Session on Quantum Computation and Information: Mathematical Challenges, II
  Organizers:
  Samuel J. Lomonaco, Jr., University of Maryland Baltimore County lomonaco@umbc.edu
  Howard E. Brandt, Army Research Laboratory hbrandt@arl.army.mil
  Louis H. Kauffman, University of Illinois at Chicago kauffman@uic.edu
  

  • 2:15 p.m.
    Awards Ceremony
  • 2:20 p.m.
    Security proofs for quantum key distribution.
    Peter W. Shor*, AT\&T Labs - Research
    (983-81-994)
  • 3:15 p.m.
    Polynomial-Time Quantum Algorithms for Pell's Equation and the Principal Ideal Problem.
    Hallgren Sean*, Caltech
    (983-68-1438)
  • 3:45 p.m.
    Quantum computing approaches to NP-complete problems.
    Lov K Grover*, Bell Labs, Lucent
    (983-68-1010)
  • 4:15 p.m.
    Classical codes and quantum algorithms.
    David A Meyer*, University of California/San Diego
    (983-68-1020)
  • 4:45 p.m.
    Quantum Dynamical Semigroup Tomography.
    Timothy F Havel*, MIT
    (983-81-791)
  • 5:15 p.m.
    Scalable quantum architectures using efficient nonlocal interactions.
    Gavin K Brennen*, NIST
    Daegene D Song, National Institute of Standards and Technology
    Carl J Williams, National Institutes of Standards and Technology
    (983-81-1246)
  • 5:45 p.m.
    Generalizations of entanglement based on lie algebras, coherent states, and convex cones.
    Howard N Barnum*, Los Alamos National Laboratory
    Emanuel "Manny" Knill, Los Alamos National Laboratory
    Gerardo Ortiz, Los Alamos National Laboratory
    Lorenza Viola, Los Alamos National Laboratory
    (983-81-799)
• Thursday January 16, 2003, 8:00 a.m.-11:55 a.m.
  AMS Special Session on Quantum Computation and Information: Mathematical Challenges, III
  Organizers:
  Samuel J. Lomonaco, Jr., University of Maryland Baltimore County lomonaco@umbc.edu
  Howard E. Brandt, Army Research Laboratory hbrandt@arl.army.mil
  Louis H. Kauffman, University of Illinois at Chicago kauffman@uic.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Adiabatic Quantum Algorithms.
    Umesh V. Vazirani*, U.C. Berkeley
    (983-68-1150)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Adaptive Quantum Computation, Constant Depth Quantum Circuits and Arthur-Merlin Games.
    Barbara M Terhal*, IBM Watson Research Center
    (983-68-300)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Open problems in quantum coding theory.
    Eric M. Rains*, Center for Communications Research, Princeton
    (983-81-800)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Multi-particle entanglement.
    Sandu Popescu*, Bristol University
    (983-81-1152)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Continuous Quantum Hidden Subgroup Algorithms.
    Samuel J Lomonaco*, University of Maryland Baltimore County
    Louis H Kauffman, Uiversity of Illinois at Chicago
    (983-81-842)
  • 11:00 a.m.
    On the quantum derandomization of algorithms.
    Michele Mosca*, University of Waterloo, and Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
    (983-68-1059)
  • 11:30 a.m.
    Complexity of Continuous Quantum Computation.
    Joseph F Traub*, Columbia University
    (983-68-829)
• Thursday January 16, 2003, 1:00 p.m.-3:55 p.m.
  AMS Special Session on Quantum Computation and Information: Mathematical Challenges, IV
  Organizers:
  Samuel J. Lomonaco, Jr., University of Maryland Baltimore County lomonaco@umbc.edu
  Howard E. Brandt, Army Research Laboratory hbrandt@arl.army.mil
  Louis H. Kauffman, University of Illinois at Chicago kauffman@uic.edu
  

  • 1:00 p.m.
    Anyons in a spin model on the honeycomb lattice.
    Alexei Y Kitaev*, Caltech
    (983-81-930)
  • 2:00 p.m.
    The Hilbert series of measures of entanglement for 4 qubits.
    Nolan R Wallach*, University of California, San Diego
    (983-81-848)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Quantum Entanglement and Topological Entanglement.
    Louis Hirsch Kauffman*, University of Illinois at Chicago
    Samuel J. Lomonaco, Jr., University of Maryland Baltimore County
    (983-81-803)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Quantum and Classical Reverse Shannon Theorems.
    Charles H Bennett*, IBM Research Yorktown
    (983-81-939)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Noiseless Quantum Information Processing.
    Paolo Zanardi*, Institute for Scientific Interchange Foundation
    (983-81-995)