21-25 September 2020
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The Quantum Week of Fun is a week long series of
scientific workshops on various topics within the domain of quantum
computing, hosted by Cambridge
Quantum Computing Ltd in the heart of
Cambridge online!.
Quantum Week of Fun brings together researchers
from academia and the quantum computing industry, with the goal of
cross fertilisation between different areas of the field. The
workshops will contain both invited talks from leading scientists
and contributed talks covering the latest research. Also, it will
be FUN.
Since we wish to encourage the participation of young
scientists everyone,
full-time students everyone may register for the entire Week free of
charge!
The constituent workshops of the Week are:
Please see the web pages of the individual workshops for more
information including the important dates and their calls for
papers.
How to join the fun
Quantum Week of Fun is a pure online event. All the talks, of
all workshops will be streamed live on YouTube.
The entire
programme is available as one giant playlist. The
presentations will be remain available after the workshops are
over. The links to the talks are also in the workshop
schedules.
Registered participants have also been invited to join our Slack
workspace. If you have registered but didn't get your invitation
please check your spam!
In the Slack workspace there are a variety of channels for general
discussion, and also one channel for every talk. We encourage you
to use these channels to discuss the talk and to ask questions to
the speaker. The session chair will select questions from this
channel to ask the speaker at the end of the talk.
Schedule
The overview schedule of the Week of Fun is shown
below. All times are local time in Cambridge, UTC+1.
Panel Discussion
On Wedneday evening, we will have a panel discussion on Quantum
Computing in the UK moderated by CQC's Denise Ruffner. The
panelists will include :
- Cristina Escoda, ORCA Computing
- Ashley Montanaro, University of Bristol and Phasecraft
- Sebastian Weidt, University of Sussex and Universal Quantum
Registration
Registration is now closed. You can
still watch
the talks on YouTube!
Steering Committee
- Ross Duncan (chair)
- David Muñoz Ramo
- Bob Coecke
Organisers
- Destiny Chen
- Ross Duncan
- Radka Georgieva
- Catie Isham
