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2000 Spring Eastern Sectional Meeting
Lowell, MA, April 1-2, 2000
Meeting #952

Associate secretaries:
Lesley M Sibner, AMS lsibner@duke.poly.edu

Special Session on Quantum Information Theory

  • Saturday April 1, 2000, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
    Special Session on Quantum Information Theory, I

    Room 408, Olsen Hall
    Organizers:
    M. Beth Ruskai, University of Massachusetts, Lowell bruskai@jupiter.cs.uml.edu
    Christopher K. King, Northeastern University king@neu.edu

    • 9:00 a.m.
      Experimental quantum cryptography systems.
      Richard J Hughes*, Los Alamos National Laboratory
      (952-94-26)
    • 9:30 a.m.
      Practical quantum cryptography: Under which circumstances is it secure?
      Norbert L\"utkenhaus*, Helsinki Institute of Physics
      (952-81-75)
    • 10:00 a.m.
      Optimal Encryption of Quantum Bits.
      Vwani P Roychowdhury*, University of California Los Angeles
      Oscar P Boykin, University of California Los Angeles
      (952-81-141)
    • 10:30 a.m.
      Schmidt Modes for Continua in the QI Context.
      Konrad Banaszek*, University of Rochester
      C. Law, University of Rochester
      J. H Eberly, University of Rochester
      (952-81-142)
  • Saturday April 1, 2000, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
    Special Session on Quantum Information Theory, II

    Room 408, Olsen Hall
    Organizers:
    M. Beth Ruskai, University of Massachusetts, Lowell bruskai@jupiter.cs.uml.edu
    Christopher K. King, Northeastern University king@neu.edu

    • 2:30 p.m.
      The entanglement-assisted capacity of a quantum channel.
      Charles H Bennett*, IBM Research Division
      (952-81-143)
    • 3:00 p.m.
      Positive linear maps and the classification of bipartite entanglement.
      Barbara M Terhal*, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
      (952-81-171)
    • 3:30 p.m.
      Entanglement Properties of Identical Quantum Systems.
      Christopher A Fuchs*, Los Alamos National Laboratory
      (952-15-31)
    • 4:00 p.m.
      Maximally entangled chains.
      Kevin M O'Connor, Williams College
      William K Wootters*, Williams College
      (952-81-97)
    • 4:30 p.m.
      Quantum games and quantum algorithms.
      David A Meyer*, University of California/San Diego
      (952-81-102)
    • 5:00 p.m.
      Quantum Entropy Inequalities and Non-Commutative Gradient Flows.
      Eric A Carlen*, Georgia Tech
      (952-47-145)
  • Sunday April 2, 2000, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
    Special Session on Quantum Information Theory, III

    Room 408, Olsen Hall
    Organizers:
    M. Beth Ruskai, University of Massachusetts, Lowell bruskai@jupiter.cs.uml.edu
    Christopher K. King, Northeastern University king@neu.edu

    • 8:30 a.m.
      Theory of Decoherence-Free Subspaces and their Stabilization.
      Daniel Lidar*, UC Berkeley
      (952-81-88)
    • 9:00 a.m.
      Universal Computation on Decoherence Free Subsystems.
      Julia Kempe*, UC Berkeley
      (952-81-91)
    • 9:30 a.m.
      Quantum Error Correction for Interaction-induced Errors.
      Julio R Gea-Banacloche*, University of Arkansas
      (952-81-127)
    • 10:00 a.m.
      Quantum Logic Gate constructions with one-bit teleportation.
      Xinlan Zhou*, Stanford University
      Debbie Leung, Stanford University
      Isaac Chuang, Stanford University
      (952-81-170)
    • 10:30 a.m.
      Quantum Computation, the Power of One bit of Quantum Information and Quadratically Signed Weight Enumerators.
      Raymond Laflamme*, Los Alamos National Laboratory
      Emanuel Knill, Los Alamos National Laboratory
      (952-81-40)
  • Sunday April 2, 2000, 2:30 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
    Special Session on Quantum Information Theory, IV

    Room 408, Olsen Hall
    Organizers:
    M. Beth Ruskai, University of Massachusetts, Lowell bruskai@jupiter.cs.uml.edu
    Christopher K. King, Northeastern University king@neu.edu

    • 2:30 p.m.
      Relative Entropy in Quantum Information Theory.
      Michael D Westmoreland*, Denison University
      Benjamin W Schumacher, Kenyon College
      (952-81-63)
    • 3:00 p.m.
      Stationary quantum source coding.
      Denes Petz*, Budapest University of Technology and Economics
      (952-94-98)
    • 3:30 p.m.
      Extreme points of completely positive maps on 2x2 complex matrices.
      Elisabeth Werner*, Case Western Reserve University
      S Szarek, Case Western Reserve University
      (952-81-140)
    • 4:00 p.m.
      Minimal entropy of states emerging from noisy quantum channels.
      Christopher K King*, Northeastern University
      Beth Ruskai, University of Massachusetts Lowell
      (952-81-138)
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