From: quantum-announce-bounces@mit.edu [mailto:quantum-announce-bounces@mit.edu] On Behalf Of Aram Harrow
Sent: Monday, May 28, 2018 2:25 PM
To: quantum-announce@mit.edu
Subject: quantum information conference in Natal (Brazil) July 30-Aug 17, 2018

 

Dear colleagues, 

 

the registration for the event "Modern topics in quantum information" is now open. It will take place at the International Institute of Physics in Natal (Brazil) between 30.07.2018 and 17.08.2018. For more details please visit the website

 

http://www.iip.ufrn.br/eventsdetail.php?inf===QTU1ke

 

In short, the first and third weeks will consist of 2 more specialized workshops with a broad conference in between covering a wide range of topics: Quantum foundations, Quantum computation and algorithms, Quantum cryptography, Quantum thermodynamics, Quantum causality, Quantum machine learning, Quantum many-body systems, Quantum information-inspired experiments, Quantum information and high-energy physics, etc. 

 

The preliminary list of keynote speakers include:

 

Antonio Acin, ICFO Barcelona, Spain

Boaz Barak, Computer Science, Harvard University, USA

Caslav Brukner, IQOQI Vienna, Austria

Cecilia Lancien, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain

Fabio Sciarrino, Sapienza University, Italy

Fernando Brandão, Caltech, USA

Francesco Buscemi, Nagoya University, Japan

Jean B. Lasserre,LAAS-CNRS, Toulouse France, TMBI (Univ. Toulouse)

Jens Eisert, Free University of Berlin, Germany

Laura Mancinska, Copenhagen, Denmark

Luiz Davidovich, UFRJ, Brazil.

Omar Fawzi, Computer Science, École Normale Supérieure de Lyon, France

Miguel Navascues, Physics, IQOQI Vienna, Austria

Marcos Huber, IQOQI Vienna, Austria

Philip Walther, University of Vienna, Austria

 

We look forward to seeing you in Natal!