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The SQuInT Workshop is hosted by Los Alamos National Laboratory,and the University of New Mexico.

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All Workshop sessions will be held at La Fonda Hotel.

Thursday, February 6, 2003
6.0-8.0 pm: Registration, ballroom foyer


Friday, February 7, 2003
8.0-8.45am:  Continental breakfast in the ballroom foyer
8.45-9.0am:  Welcoming remarks

9.0-10.30am:  Session #1 Trapping Single Atoms
Philippe Grangier (Institut d'Optique) Quantum information with individually trapped neutral atoms

Florian Schreck (UT-Austin) A Quantum Tweezer for Atoms

Jason McKeever (Caltech) State-insensitive trapping of single atoms in cavity QED

10.30-11.00am:  morning coffee

11.0-12.30:  Session #2 Quantum Information Theory I
Wojciech Zurek (LANL-T) Environment - Assisted Invariance, Ignorance, and Information in Quantum Physics

JM Geremia (Caltech) Characterizing the structure and robustness of dynamically generated many-particle entanglement in symmetric spin systems

Jiri Vala (UCB) Geometric Theory of Two-qubit Non-local Operations

12.30-2.0pm:  lunch

2.0-3.30  Session #3 QIP in semiconductors
Lu J. Sham (UCSD) Optical control of electron spin dynamics in semiconductor quantum dots for quantum computation

Mike Raymer (U. Oregon) QIP using semiconductor quantum dots in the strong cavity-QED regime

Deepak Sethu Rao (UCLA) Single Photon Detector for Quantum Communications

3.30-4.00pm:  afternoon tea

4.0-5.30pm: Session #4 Poster Previews

6.0-7.30pm: Poster Session


Saturday, February 8, 2003
8.0-9.0am:  Continental breakfast in the ballroom foyer

9.0-10.30am: Session #5 Quantum Information Theory II
David Meyer (UCSD) Quantum concept learning

Dave Bacon (Caltech) The Cost of Quantum Correlations

Peter Hoyer  (U. Calgary) Constant depth quantum circuits

10.30-11.0am:  morning coffee

11.0-12.0pm: Session #6 QIP with Trapped Ions
Murray Barrett (NIST-B) Trapped-Ion Quantum Information Processing at NIST

Dana Berkeland  (LANL-P) Tests for Non-randomness in Quantum Jumps

12.0-1.30  lunch

1.30-2.30pm: Session #7 Special Tutorial on Josephson Junction
John Martinis (NIST-B) Quantum Computing with Superconducting Qubits

2.30-3.30pm:  Session #8 Quantum Information Processing in the Solid State
Dan Rugar (IBM) Single-spin Magnetic Resonance Force Microscopy: Progress and Key Issues

Marilyn E. Hawley (LANL-MST) The role of STM in the fabrication and characterization of a solid state quantum computer

3.30-4.0pm: afternoon tea

4.0-5.30pm:  Session # 9 Quantum Information Processing in Optical Lattices
Trey Porto (NIST-G) Experiments with Bose-Einstein Condensates in Optical Lattices at NIST

Rene Stock (UNM) Quantum Logic with Trapped Neutral Atoms via Ultracold Collisions

Jinwei Wu (LANL-C) Experimental progress towards spin entanglement of cold atoms in optical lattices


7.30-10.0pm: Banquet: La Terraza Room, La Fonda Hotel
(followed by executive session for SQuInT steering committee members)


Sunday, February 9, 2003
8.0-9.0am:  Continental breakfast in the ballroom foyer

9.0-10.30am:  Session # 10 Quantum Optics and QIP
Ignacio Cirac (MPI) Quantum Information processing with quantum optical systems

Wayne Itano (NIST-B) Absence of entanglement of a coherent field with a two-level atom in free space

Jonathan P Dowling (JPL) Linear Optics with Projective Measurements for Fun and Profit

10.30-11.00am:  morning coffee

11.30-12.30pm: Session # 11 Quantum Information III
Lorenza Viola (LANL-CCS) Eulerian quantum control: Bounded-strength control schemes for quantum information processing

Andrew Scott  (UNM) The classical limit and entanglement for a class of quantum baker's maps

Ike Chuang (MIT) Experimental realization of the Deutsch-Josza Algorithm with a trapped Ca ion

12.30pm: Close of meeting