Considerations for spin-based quantum computing in the solid-state ORAL Abstract We give an update on recent work towards practical quantum computing using gated spins in semiconductors, especially in silicon. March 22, 2011, 8:00 AM – March 22, 2011, 8:12 AM Authors Charles Tahan Laboratory for Physical Sciences Rusko Ruskov University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742 Laboratory for Physical Sciences,College Park, MD 20740 Laboratory for Physical Sciences Oney Soykal University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742 Laboratory for Physical Sciences