Weekly quantum reading group

Time: Lectures start Fridays at 1 pm, lunch is served at noon.

Where: Luddy Hall 3040.

Schedule of presentations

May 23rd and May 30th

• Presenter: Prof Heidari
• Topic: Classical & quantum noise, CPTP maps
• Notes: chapter 8

June 6th and June 13th

• Presenter: Prof Zhang
• Topic: Fidelity
• Notes: chapter 9

June 20th

• Presenter: Alireza
• Topic: Group theory
• Notes: Appendix 2

June 27th

CANCELLED - MIDSUMMER BREAK

July 4th Independence Day

CANCELLED - MIDSUMMER BREAK

July 11th

• Presenter: Niloy
• Topic: Clifford groups
• Notes:

July 18th

• Presenter: Kaiwen
• Topic: Stabilizer codes
• Notes: 10.5

July 25th

• Presenter: Masih
• Topic: Classical entropy and information
• Notes: 11.1-3

August 1st

• Presenter: Seba
• Topic: Holevo bound, mutual information
• Notes: 12.1

August 8th

• Presenter: Zahra
• Topic: Entanglement
• Notes: 12.5

Resources

Main textbook: Quantum computation and quantum information / Michael A. Nielsen & Isaac L. Chuang