{"id":642,"date":"2013-03-06T18:02:28","date_gmt":"2013-03-06T16:02:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/giq\/event\/quantum-information-and-foundations-quantum-mechanics\/"},"modified":"2013-03-06T18:02:28","modified_gmt":"2013-03-06T16:02:28","slug":"quantum-information-and-foundations-quantum-mechanics","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/giq\/event\/quantum-information-and-foundations-quantum-mechanics\/","title":{"rendered":"Quantum information and foundations of quantum mechanics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is an update on our workshop<\/p>\n<p>\u00abQuantum information and foundations of quantum mechanics\u00bb<\/p>\n<p>which will be held at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver,<br \/>Canada, from July 2 &#8211; 5, 2013.<\/p>\n<p>=========================================================<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Registration and abstract submission are now open!<\/p>\n<p>=========================================================<\/p>\n<p>Please visit the workshop website at:&nbsp; http:\/\/www.qi.ubc.ca\/QMFmain.html<\/p>\n<p>The purpose of our workshop is to present and discuss recent<br \/>developments in the overlap area between quantum information and<br \/>foundations of quantum mechanics. The workshop is centered around, but<br \/>not limited to, the following topics:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Quantum logic beyond Birkhoff and von Neumann<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Contextuality and non-locality of quantum mechanics<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Measurement-based quantum computation<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Quantum mechanics and category theory<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 QM foundations and cryptography<\/p>\n<p>Contributed talks and posters are invited.<\/p>\n<p>Confirmed invited speakers:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Samson Abramsky, University of Oxford, UK,<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Stephen Bartlett, Unviersity of Sydney, Australia,<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Roger Colbeck, ETH Zurich,<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Joseph Emerson, University of Waterloo, Canada,<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Chris Heunen, University of Oxford, UK,<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Pawel Horodecki, University of Gdansk, Poland,<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Terry Rudolph, Imperial College London, UK,<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Simone Severini, University College London, UK,<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Robert Spekkens, Perimeter Istitute, Waterloo, Canada,<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Mordecai Waegell, Worcester Polytechnic, USA.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is an update on our workshop \u00abQuantum information and foundations of quantum mechanics\u00bb which will be held at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver,Canada, from July 2 &#8211; 5, 2013. ========================================================= &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Registration and abstract submission are now open! ========================================================= Please visit the workshop website at:&nbsp; http:\/\/www.qi.ubc.ca\/QMFmain.html The purpose of our workshop is to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-642","event","type-event","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/giq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/giq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/giq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/giq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/giq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}