Program
Monday, December 1
8:30-9:15 Registration of invited speakers, lobby space in front of room 1-315.
Chair: Giulio Chiribella
9:15-9:25 Opening remarks.
9:25-10:10 Anna Sanpera (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona),
Quantum metrology for optimal thermometry.
10:10-10:40 Break
10:40-11:25 John Calsamiglia (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona),
Probabilistic metrology: precision bounds and equivalence to macroscopic cloning.
11:25-12:20 Gerardo Adesso (University of Nottingham),
The interferometric power of bipartite quantum states.
12:20-14:00 Lunch break
Chair: John Calsamiglia
14:00-14:45 Harry Buhrman (CWI and University of Amsterdam),
Position-based cryptography.
14:45-15:15 Break
15:15-16:00 Lorenzo Maccone (University of Pavia),
Entanglement and complementarity.
16:00-16:45 Qiongyi He (School of Physics, Peking University),
Multipartite Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen steering for continuous variables.
Tuesday, December 2
Chair: Gerardo Adesso
8:45-9:30 Man-Hong Yung (IIIS, Tsinghua University),
From algorithmic quantum cooling to demonized second law of thermodynamics.
9:30-10:15 Break
10:15-11:00 Xiongfeng Ma (IIIS, Tsinghua University),
Measurement-device independent entanglement witnesses.
11:00-11:45 Yuxiang Yang (IIIS, Tsinghua University),
Quantum replication and the ultimate limits of quantum metrology.
11:45-14:00 Lunch Break
Chair: Francesco Buscemi
14:00-14:45 Andreas Winter (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona),
Weak locking capacity of quantum channels can be much larger than private capacity.
14:45-15:30 Masahito Hayashi (University of Nagoya),
Tight asymptotic bounds on local hypothesis testing between a pure bipartite state and the white noise state.
15:30-16:00 Break
16:00-16:45 Bob Coecke (University of Oxford),
From quantum foundations via natural language meaning to a theory of everything.
16:45-17:30 Shunlong Luo (Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science, CAS)
Quantum non-Markovianities.
Wednesday, December 3
Chair: Andreas Winter
9:00-9:45 Runyao Duan (University of Technology Sydney),
Sending classical information unambiguously via noisy quantum channels.
9:45-10:15 Break
10:15-11:00 Giulio Chiribella (IIIS, Tsinghua University),
Super-activation of quantum reference frames.
11:00-11:45 Min-Hsiu Hsieh (University of Technology Sydney),
The learnability of unknown quantum measurements.
11:45-12:00 Group photo, first floor lobby of FIT Building.
11:45-14:00 Lunch break
Chair: Bob Coecke
14:00-14:45 Masanao Ozawa (University of Nagoya),
Quantum measurement theory and the uncertainty principle.
14:45-15:30 Mingsheng Ying (University of Technology Sydney and Tsinghua University),
Quantum recursion and second quantisation.
15:30-16:00 Break
16:00-16:45 Mio Murao (University of Tokyo),
Entanglement as a resource for deterministically simulating acausal classical correlations.
16:45-17:30 Simon Perdrix (LORIA, Nancy),
Quantum circuits for the unitary permutation problem.
18:00 Workshop dinner for invited speakers at Quanjude Restaurant (First Floor, Building A, S.P Tower, Tsinghua Science Park).
Thursday, December 4
Chair: Runyao Duan
10:00-10:45 Alioscia Hamma (IIIS, Tsinghua University),
A toy model for quantum space-time.
10:45-11:30 Francesco Buscemi (University of Nagoya),
Conservation of information as the underpinning of Markovianity.
11:30-12:15 Xiang-Bin Wang (Department of Physics, Tsinghua University),
Non-Markovian dynamics for quantum open systems without rotating wave approximation.
11:45-14:00 Lunch break
Chair: Simon Perdrix
14:00-14:45 Ross Duncan (University of Strathclyde),
Causality and determinism in measurement-based quantum computation.
14:45-15:30 Paolo Perinotti (University of Pavia),
Fermionic cellular automata and free quantum fields.
15:30-16:00 Break
16:00-16:45 Raymond Lal (University of Oxford),
Theory-independent limits on correlations from generalised Bayesian networks.
16:45-17:30 Christian Majenz (University of Copenhagen),
Quantum causal structures.
Friday, December 5
Chair: Lorenzo Maccone
09:00-9:45 Yuxi Liu (Institute of Microelectronics, Tsinghua University),
Linear and nonlinear response of superconducting flux quantum circuits.
9:45-10:15 Break
10:15-11:00 Yingdan Wang (Institute of Theoretical Physics, CAS),
Entanglement generation in three-mode optomechanical systems.
11:00-11:45 Luyan Sun (IIIS, Tsinghua University),
Quantum error correction with superconducting qubits.
11:45-14:00 Lunch break
Chair: Anna Sanpera
14:00-14:45 Michael Drewsen (Aarhus University),
Tailoring properties of ion-strings.
14:45-15:15 Break
15:15-16:00 Kihwan Kim (IIIS, Tsinghua University),
Implementation of the Susskind-Glogower phase operator in a trapped ion system.
16:00-16:45 Stefano Chesi (Beijing Computational Science Research Center),
Single-spin manipulation in a double quantum dot in the field of a micromagnet.
16:45-16:50 Closing remarks.