CONFERENCE PROGRAM

Thursday, June 28
09:00 Welcome
Chairman: P.Zoller
09:15 W.H.Zurek (Los Alamos) Decoherence and chaos
09:50 I.Cirac (Innsbruck) Entangled states and their applications
10:25 Coffee
Chairman: A.Ekert
10:50 S.Haroche (Paris) Manipulating entanglement by coherent control of an atomic collision in a cavity
11:25 J.Eschner (Innsbruck) Single trapped Calcium ions for quantum information processing
12:00 E.S.Polzik (Aarhus) Experimental entanglement and quantum communications between multiatom samples
12:35 Lunch
Chairman: A.M.Steane
14:30 A.Ekert (Oxford) Quantum algorithms
15:05 L.K.Grover (Bell Labs) A classical analog of quantum search
15:40 M.Wilkens (Potsdam) The costs of confusion in quantum communication
16:15 Coffee
Chairman: O.Bohigas
16:45 F.Haake (Essen) Universality of decoherence
17:20 K.Richter (Regensburg) Classical correlations, quantum transport, and spectral statistics in chaotic quantum systems
17:55 End
Friday, June 29
Chairman: E.S.Polzik
09:00 H.Walther (Garching) Generation of photon number states on demand
09:35 R.Graham (Essen) Entanglement with Bose-Einstein condensates
10:10 Coffee
Chairman: I.Cirac
10:40 O.Bohigas (Orsay) On fluctuations in chaotic quantum particle systems
11:15 B.Georgeot (Toulouse) Quantum computers facing chaos
11:50 G.Benenti (Como) Quantum computation with imperfections
12:25 Lunch
Chairman: F.Haake
14:30 A.M.Steane (Oxford) Principles of quantum error correction
15:05 Poster oral presentation
16:15 Poster session/Coffee break
19:00 End
20:00 Conference dinner
Saturday, June 30
Chairman: R.Graham
09:00 G.Schön (Karlsruhe) Reading-out the state of a qubit: an analysis of the quantum measurement process
09:35 J.E.Mooij (Delft) Superconducting persistent-current qubits: measurements and prospects
10:10 D.Loss (Basel) Spintronics and quantum computing in nanostructures
10:45 Poster session/Coffee break
13:00 Lunch
Chairman: D.Loss
14:30 D.Gottesman (Berkeley) The threshold for fault-tolerant quantum computation
15:05 S.Fishman (Haifa) Quantum correlations in systems that are between integrable and chaotic
15:40 R.Schack (London) Quantum chaos, information and control
16:15 Closing