Fault-Tolerant Quantum Technologies
2016, Aug 14 -- Aug 27
Organizers:
E. Campbell ( University of Sheffield )
D. Browne ( University College London )
M. Kastoryano ( Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen )
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Monday, August 15
| Registration | |
| Welcome | |
| Comparing experiments to the fault-tolerance threshold | |
| Steve Flammia | |
| Generalized surface codes and packing of logical qubits in a planar lattice | |
| Niclolas Delfosse | |
| Group discussion | |
| Wine and cheese Reception | |
Tuesday, August 16
| Hector Bombin | |
| Single-shot error correction with the gauge color code | |
| Ben Brown | |
| Discussion: Universality fault-tolerant gates | |
| Chair: Michael Beverland |
Wednesday, August 17
| Vadym Kliuchnikov | |
| Topological Subsystem Codes with High-Weight Stabilizers and Moderate Thresholds | |
| Ben Criger |
Thursday, August 18
| Barbara Terhal | |
| A decoding algorithm for proof-of-principle quantum error correction | |
| James Wootton | |
| Discussion: overview of experimental progress | |
| Chair: TBA |
Friday, August 19
| Robert Koenig | |
| A hypergroup stabilizer formalism | |
| Juan Bermejo-Vega | |
| Discussion: Topological codes and anyons | |
| Chair: Courtney Brell |
Monday, August 22
| Resource cost of fault-tolerant quantum computing in hybrid quantum computers and linear-optical quantum computers | |
| Ying Li | |
| NQIT presentation | |
| Niel de Braudrap | |
| Discussion: Self correction and quantum memories | |
| Chair: Ben Brown |
Tuesday, August 23
| Fault-tolerant considerations when designing a linear-optical quantum computer | |
| Mercedes Gimeno-Segovia | |
| Optimizing Gates for Large-Scale Linear-Optical Quantum Computation | |
| Hugo Cable | |
| Discussion: Approximate Quantum Error Correction | |
| Chair: Michael Kastoryano |
Wednesday, August 24
| Building anyon wavefunctions with tensor networks | |
| Dominic Williamson | |
| James Auger | |
| Discussion: LDPC codes | |
| Chair: Nicolas Delfosse |
Thursday, August 25
| Realistic magic state distillation factories | |
| Joe O'Gorman | |
| Efficient Large Block Codes Ancilla States Preparation for Fault-tolerant Quantum Computation | |
| Yi-Cong Zheng | |
| Lunch break | |
| Topical discussion | |
Friday, August 26
| Topical discussion | |
This session has received financial support from the following institutions:
