Prof. Andrew Chi-Chih Yao wins 2021 Kyoto Prize

Achievement Digest Pioneering Contributions to a New Theory of Computation and Communication and a Fundamental Theory for Its Security Andrew Chi-Chih Yao created new trends in computer science and ma...

ACM SIGMETRICS 2021(2021-06-14--18)

Tsinghua Launches Quantum Information Class

On May 24, Tsinghua University announced the creation of a new Tsinghua Xuetang class—Quantum Information Class. Professor Andrew Chi-Chih Yao, IIIS Dean, is the Chair Professor, and IIIS CC Yao Prof...

Prof. Wenfei Wu's Research Group Receives Best Paper Award of NSDI 2021

ChonLam Lao, Yixi Chen, IIIS master candidates, and Prof. Wenfei Wu received the best paper award at the 18th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI 2021) for their pape...

Key Advance in Developing Future Large-scale Quantum Networks

Realization of long-distance quantum communication and large-scale quantum networks is one of the central goals in quantum information science, and the quantum repeater protocol is a promising approac...

First Observation of a Quantum Phase Transition from a Single Trapped Ion

Professor Luming Duan’s group at the Tsinghua University reported the first experimental evidence that a quantum phase transition (QPT) can occur in a system composed of only a two-level atomic ion a...