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10-30
2012
Quantum Error Correction: From Theory to Practice
Speaker: Raymond Laflamme The University of Waterloo Time: 2012-10-30 15:30-2012-10-30 16:30 Venue: FIT 1-222 Abstract: The Achilles’ heel of quantum information processors is the fragility o...
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10-25
2012
Quantum memories: design and applications
Speaker: Ignacio Cirac Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics, Germany Time: 2012-10-25 14:00-2012-10-25 15:00 Venue: Lecture Hall, FIT Building Abstract: Quantum memories are devices where on...
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10-18
2012
Computational design of carbohydrate-binding proteins
Speaker: David F. Green Stony Brook University Time: 2012-10-18 14:00-2012-10-18 15:30 Venue: FIT-1-222 Abstract: The ability to rationally engineer novel functionality into carbohydrate-bindi...
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10-16
2012
Information conservation is fundamental: Uncovering lost information in Hawking
Speaker: Qingyu Cai Wuhan Institute of Physics and Mathematics Time: 2012-10-16 15:30-2012-10-16 16:30 Venue: FIT 1-222 Abstract: Information is physical, a founding principle for information scie...
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09-20
2012
Quantum metrology: Towards the ultimate precision limits in the estimation of pa
Speaker: Luiz Davidovich Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Time: 2012-09-20 15:00-2012-09-20 16:00 Venue: FIT RM 1-222 Abstract: The estimation of parameters plays a central role in scie...
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09-10
2012
Low Rank Approximation and Regression in Input Sparsity Time
Speaker: David P. Woodruff IBM Almaden Research Center Time: 2012-09-10 16:00-2012-09-10 17:00 Venue: FIT 1-222 Abstract: We improve the running times of algorithms for least squares regression an...