Focus Session: Quantum Foundations: Interpretations, Contextuality, and Nonlocality

Presentations

• Contextuality and state-space geometry

  ORAL

  March 6, 2014, 11:15 AM – March 6, 2014, 11:27 AM

  Authors

  • Raymond Lal

    • University of Oxford

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• Testability of the Pusey-Barrett-Rudolph Theorem

  ORAL

  March 6, 2014, 11:27 AM – March 6, 2014, 11:39 AM

  Authors

  • Seyyed Mohammad Hassan Halataei

    • University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

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• Amplification of Information by Photons and the Quantum Chernoff Bound

  ORAL

  March 6, 2014, 11:39 AM – March 6, 2014, 11:51 AM

  Authors

  • Michael Zwolak

    • Oregon State University

  • C. Jess Riedel

    • IBM Watson Research Center
    • IBM Research

  • Wojciech H. Zurek

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

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• Wavepacket Collapse, Amplification, and Actionable Information

  ORAL

  March 6, 2014, 11:51 AM – March 6, 2014, 12:03 PM

  Authors

  • Wojciech Zurek

    • Los Alamos

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• Possibilities of a test of the temporal Bell inequalities using a flux qubit coupling to a dcSQUID

  ORAL

  March 6, 2014, 12:03 PM – March 6, 2014, 12:15 PM

  Authors

  • Mao-Chuang Yeh

    • Univ of Illinois - Urbana

  • Anthony J. Leggett

    • Univ of Illinois - Urbana

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• A robust Bell inequality without two-outcome measurements

  ORAL

  March 6, 2014, 12:15 PM – March 6, 2014, 12:27 PM

  Authors

  • William Plick

    • Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information
    • University of Vienna

  • Robert Fickler

    • Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information

  • Radek Lapkiewicz

    • Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information

  • Sven Ramelow

    • Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information

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• Bounds on Epistemic Interpretations of the Quantum State from Contextuality

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  March 6, 2014, 12:27 PM – March 6, 2014, 1:03 PM

  Authors

  • Matt Leifer

    • Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
    • Perimeter Institute

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• Avoiding Loopholes with Hybrid Bell-Leggett-Garg Inequalities

  ORAL

  March 6, 2014, 1:03 PM – March 6, 2014, 1:15 PM

  Authors

  • Justin Dressel

    • Univ of California - Riverside

  • Alexander N. Korotkov

    • Univ of California - Riverside
    • Department of Electrical Engineering, University of California, Riverside
    • UC Riverside, USA

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• Statistical analysis of recent experiments closing the detection loophole with photons, and implications

  ORAL

  March 6, 2014, 1:15 PM – March 6, 2014, 1:27 PM

  Authors

  • Peter Bierhorst

    • Tulane University

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• Quantum communication complexity and the reality of the wave-function

  ORAL

  March 6, 2014, 1:27 PM – March 6, 2014, 1:39 PM

  Authors

  • Alberto Montina

    • Universit\`a della Svizzera Italiana

  • Stefan Wolf

    • Universit\`a della Svizzera Italiana

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• Quantum Collapse Requires Pre-and Immediate Post-measurement States to Belong to Disjoint Sets

  ORAL

  March 6, 2014, 1:39 PM – March 6, 2014, 1:51 PM

  Authors

  • Armin Nikkhah Shirazi

    • Department of Physics. University of Michigan
    • Department of Physics, University of Michigan

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• The Transactional Interpretation: Still Viable and Still the Best Account of the Born Rule

  ORAL

  March 6, 2014, 1:51 PM – March 6, 2014, 2:03 PM

  Authors

  • Ruth Kastner

    • University of Maryland College Park

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