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Workshop on Quantum Information Geometry and Quantum Computing
The Fields Institute
May 18, 2004

SYMPOSIUM SCHEDULE

Tuesday, May 18, 2004
MORNING SESSION
Chair: Matheus Grasselli
10:00 - 10:30 Mary Beth Ruskai (Tufts)
Recent progress on additivity questions in quantum information theory
10:30 - 11:00 Hoi Kwong Lo (Toronto)
Communication Complexity and Security of Quantum Key Distribution
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 - 12:00 Michael Nathanson (Northeastern University)
Trace Norms of Block Matrices, with Applications to Product Channels
12:00 - 12:30 Anna Jencova (Slovak Academy of Sciences)
Affine connections and divergences in quantum information geometry
12:30 - 2:00 Lunch
AFTERNOON SESSION 1
Chair: Mary Beth Ruskai
2:00 - 2:30 Daniel Lidar (Toronto)
Purity and State Fidelity of Quantum Channels via Hamiltonians
2:30 - 3:00 Hiroshi Nagaoka (University of Electro-Communications, Tokyo)
Information Geometry and Statisitical Inference for Quantum Systems
3:00 - 3:30 Akio Fujiwara (Osaka)
Geometry of quantum channel estimation
3:30 - 4:00 Coffee Break
AFTERNOON SESSION 2
Chair: Daniel Lidar
4:00 - 4:30 Daniel Gottesman (Perimeter Institute)
Distance in Quantum Cryptography
4:30 - 5:00 Rob Spekkens (Perimeter Institute)
Distances in Quantum Cryptography II

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