C*-Algebras and Quantum Information Theory
Sunday, June 20
Sunburst Room, 5th floor, east end of the corridor
Quality Hotel Shuttle from LAX


8:30-9:00 Continental breakfast, name tags, getting acquainted
9:00-9:30 Palle Jorgensen, University of Iowa
Some connections between operator algebras and quantum information theory
9:35-10:05 Maxim Raginsky, Northwestern University
Quantum operations, Radon-Nikodym and all that
10:10-10:40 Jody Trout, Dartmouth College
Asymptotic spectral measures: between quantum theory and C*-algebra E-theory
10:40-11:00 break
11:00-11:30 Hans Halvorson, Princeton University
A no bit commitment theorem for infinite quantum systems
11:35-12:05 Søren Eilers, University of Copenhagen
C*-algebras associated to shift spaces
12:10-12:40 David Kribs, University of Guelph
Quantum error correction and Young tableaux
12:40-1:20 lunch (served in the lecture room)
1:20-1:50 Feng Xu, UC Riverside
Solitons in affine and permutation orbifolds
1:55-2:25 Greg Kuperberg, UC Davis
What is quantum memory?
2:30-3:00 Marc Rieffel, UC Berkeley
Distances between states
3:05-3:35 Eleanor Rieffel, FX Palo Alto Laboratory
Why does it work?
3:35-3:55 break
3:55-4:25 Masamichi Takesaki, UCLA
Conditional expectations
4:30-5:00 Stanislaw Szarek, Case Western Reserve University
Separability of quantum states and geometry of Banach spaces
5:05-5:35 Ed Effros, UCLA
Some aspects of the Fock spaces