National Quantum Information Centre in Gdansk
Postdoctoral positions in Quantum Information
Several positions available (duration ranging from 2-4 years) at NQIC, UG. Senior researchers: Andrzej Grudka, Michal Horodecki, Pawel Horodecki, Ryszard Horodecki, Marek Żukowski.
Funding: The postdoc positions are funded by: European Research Council (ERC IDEAS), Polish Ministry of Science (IDEAS-PLUS), National Science Centre (MAESTRO), TEAM project of FNP.

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Symposium KCIK 2012
KCIK UG Sopot, Andersa 27, 81-824 Sopot, http://kcik.ug.edu.pl/
May, 18 - 19, 2012
Accommodation: Ecumenical Center, Dom Św. Brygidy, Polanki 124, Gdańsk-Oliwa (the House is some 500m. from the Cathedral of the Olive)+48 58 552 12 98; Guest House Eden, Ks. Kordeckiego 4/6, Sopot, +48 58 551 15 03; Guest House Zatoka, E. Plater 7, Sopot, +48 58 551 23 67
Programme:
Friday, May 18
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09:15 – 09:20 Opening ceremony |
Marek Czachor Ryszard Horodecki |
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Chair David DiVincenzo |
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09:20 – 09:50 |
Ingemar Bengtsson |
Some tricks with the Clifford group |
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09:50 – 10:20 |
Nicolas Brunner |
Device – independent quantum information |
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10:20 – 10:50 |
Mohamed Bourennane |
Tests on quantum contextuality |
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Coffee break |
10:50 – 11:20 |
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Chair Beatrix C. Hiesmayr |
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11:20 – 11:50 |
Adan Cabello |
From state-independent quantum contextuality to maximum non-locality |
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11:50 – 12:20 |
Rafal Demkowicz-Dobrzański |
Quantum enhanced metrology and the geometry of quantum channels |
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12:20 – 12:50 |
David DiVincenzo |
Prospects for superconducting qubits |
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Lunch break |
13:20 – 14:10 |
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Chair Andreas Winter |
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14:20 – 14:50 |
Andrzej Grudka |
Mutual uncertainty |
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14:50 – 15:20 |
Beatrix C. Hiesmayr |
Detection of correlations via mutually unbiased bases & in high energy physics |
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15:20 – 15:50 |
Fabrizio Illuminati |
Local unitary operations, measures of quantumness, and maximally quantum-correlated states |
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Coffee break |
15:50 – 16:20 |
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Chair Tamas Vértesi |
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16:20 – 16:50 |
Adam Miranowicz |
Two-photon blockade |
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16:50 – 17:20 |
Jonathan Oppenheim |
Fundamental limitations for quantum and nano thermodynamics |
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17:20 – 17:50 |
Zbigniew Puchała |
Entropic uncertainty relation for quantum operations |
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17:50 – 18:20 |
Marco Piani |
Relating the general quantumness of correlations and entanglement |
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Party |
18:50 |
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Saturday, May 19
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chair Fabrizio Illuminati |
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09:00 – 09:30 |
Jakub Rembieliński |
Quantum nonlocality needs the absolutness principle |
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09:30 – 10:00 |
Łukasz Rudnicki |
Collectibility - an entanglement test based on uncertainty relations |
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10:00 – 10:30 |
Adam Rutkowski |
Bell diagonal operators: entangled states and indecomposable entanglement witnesses |
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Coffee break |
10:30 – 11:00 |
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chair Adan Cabello |
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11:00 – 11:30 |
Harald Weinfurter |
Heralded entanglement between widely separated atoms |
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11:30 – 12:00 |
Andreas Winter |
Towards limiting non-additivity: possible role of entanglement theory |
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12:00 – 12:30 |
Shengjun Wu
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Weak measurements and signal amplification |
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12.30 – 13.00 |
Tamas Vértesi |
Testing the structure of entanglement using Bell-type inequalities |
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Lunch break |
13:15 |
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Scientific Council Meeting KCIK |
Next seminar
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| Date | 10 May 2012 (Thursday) at 04:15 PM |
| Title | Bell inequalities for bipartite and tripartite systems |
| Speaker | Prof. Marius Junge Department of Mathematics, University of Illinois, USA |












