Focus Session: Quantum Foundations and Technologies II

Presentations

• Contextuality: a benchmark for ``quantumness'' in theory and experiment

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  March 4, 2015, 11:15 AM – March 4, 2015, 11:51 AM

  Authors

  • Matthew Pusey

    • Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics

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• Ordering relations for quantum states

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 11:51 AM – March 4, 2015, 12:03 PM

  Authors

  • Ian Durham

    • Saint Anselm College

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• Advances in weak-values based metrology

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 12:03 PM – March 4, 2015, 12:15 PM

  Authors

  • Andrew Jordan

    • Rochester Theory Center, University of Rochester, New York; Institute of Quantum Studies, Chapman University, Orange, California
    • University of Rochester

  • Gerardo Viza

    • University of Rochester

  • Juli\'an Mart\'Inez-Rinc\'on

    • University of Rochester

  • Gabriel Alves

    • Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

  • John Howell

    • University of Rochester

  • Paul Kwiat

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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• On the efficacy of weak measurements for tomography

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 12:15 PM – March 4, 2015, 12:27 PM

  Authors

  • Jonathan A. Gross

    • University of New Mexico, Center for Quantum Information and Control

  • Christopher Ferrie

    • University of New Mexico
    • University of New Mexico, Center for Quantum Information and Control

  • Ninnat Dangniam

    • University of New Mexico, Center for Quantum Information and Control
    • Univ of New Mexico

  • Carlton M. Caves

    • University of New Mexico, Center for Quantum Information and Control

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• Many Worlds, the Born Rule, and Self-Locating Uncertainty

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  March 4, 2015, 12:27 PM – March 4, 2015, 1:03 PM

  Authors

  • Sean Carroll

    • Caltech
    • California Institute of Technology

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• Quantum phenomena modelled by interactions between many classical worlds

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 1:03 PM – March 4, 2015, 1:15 PM

  Authors

  • Howard Wiseman

    • Centre for Quantum Dynamics, Griffith University
    • Griffith University

  • Michael Hall

    • Centre for Quantum Dynamics, Griffith University

  • Dirk-Andre Deckert

    • Ludwig-Maximilians-Universit\"at M\"unchen

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• Does protective measurement imply the reality of the quantum state?

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 1:15 PM – March 4, 2015, 1:27 PM

  Authors

  • Matthew Leifer

    • Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics

  • Joshua Combes

    • Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
    • University of Waterloo

  • Christopher Ferrie

    • University of New Mexico
    • University of New Mexico, Center for Quantum Information and Control

  • Matthew Pusey

    • Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics

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• Most likely paths for quantum trajectories: multiple solutions and generalization to two-qubit case

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 1:27 PM – March 4, 2015, 1:39 PM

  Authors

  • Areeya Chantasri

    • Rochester Theory Center, University of Rochester, New York

  • Andrew Jordan

    • Rochester Theory Center, University of Rochester, New York; Institute of Quantum Studies, Chapman University, Orange, California
    • University of Rochester

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• Microscopic derivation of open quantum Brownian motion

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 1:39 PM – March 4, 2015, 1:51 PM

  Authors

  • Francesco Petruccione

    • University of KwaZulu-Natal and National Institute for Theoretical Physics (KZN)
    • University of KwaZulu-Natal

  • Ilya Sinayskiy

    • University of KwaZulu-Natal and National Institute for Theoretical Physics (KZN)

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• Entanglement-assisted weak measurement

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 1:51 PM – March 4, 2015, 2:03 PM

  Authors

  • Shengshi Pang

    • University of Southern California

  • Justin Dressel

    • University of California, Riverside

  • Todd Brun

    • University of Southern California

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• Pricing postselection: the cost of indecision in state discrimination

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 2:03 PM – March 4, 2015, 2:15 PM

  Authors

  • Joshua Combes

    • Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
    • University of Waterloo

  • Christopher Ferrie

    • University of New Mexico
    • Univ of New Mexico

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