| Gathering and refreshments | ||
| 09:00-09:15 | Opening Speech: Noga Alon, Tel Aviv Univ. (TAU) | |
| Session: Teleportation 09:15 - 12:30 (Chair: Tal Mor) | ||
| 09:15-10:00 | Asher Peres, Technion | What is Actually Teleported? |
| 10:00-10:45 | Benni Reznik, TAU | Remote Operations |
| 10:45-11:15 | Coffee break | |
| 11:15-11:45 | Nadav Yoran, TAU | Teleportation as a Tool for Scalable Optical Quantum Computer |
| 11:45-12:30 | Yonina Eldar, Technion | Quantum Detection: A Semidefinite Programming Approach |
| 12:30-14:00 | Lunch break | |
| Session: Quantum Computing (Chair: Martin C. Golumbic) | ||
| 14:00-14:45 | Avi Wigderson, Hebrew Univ. (HUJI) | Some Insights of Computational Complexity Theory |
| 14:45-15:30 | Ilan Newman, University of Haifa | Quantum Property Testing |
| 15:30-16:00 | Dan Kenigsberg, Technion | Quantum Computation without Entanglement |
| 16:00-16:30 | Coffee break | |
| Session: Quantum Information I (Chair: Matty Katz) | ||
| 16:30-17:15 | Meir Feder, TAU | Introduction to Information Theory |
| 17:15-17:45 | Yossi Weinstein, Technion | Bypassing Shannon's Bound |
| 17:45-18:00 | A short coffee break | |
| 18:00-18:45 | Simon Litsyn, TAU | Asymptotic Bounds on Parameters of Quantum Error Correcting Codes |
| 18:45-19:15 | Noam Erez, TAU | Quantum Error Correction in the Zeno Regime |
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Gathering and refreshments | |
| Session: Quantum Information II (Chair: Ilan Newman) | ||
| 08:30-09:15 | Lev Vaidman, TAU | Qubit versus Bit for Measuring an Integral of a Classical Field |
| 09:15-10:00 | Avraham Kofman, Weizmann Inst. | Dynamical Protection of Qubits from Decay and Decoherence |
| 10:00-10:30 | Netanel Lindner, Technion | Elliptic Rydberg States as Direction Indicators |
| 10:30-11:00 | Coffee break | |
| Session: Cryptography (Chair: Irith Hartman) | ||
| 11:00-10:45 | Moni Naor, Weizmann Inst. | On Cryptographic Assumptions |
| 11:45-12:30 | Michael Ben-Or, HUJI | Optimal Security Proof for the BB84 QKD protocol |
| 12:30-13:00 | Oleg Izmerly, Technion | Does Public Key Cryptography Exist? |
| 13:00-15:00 | Lunch break | |
| Session: Implementation (Chair: Meir Orenstein) | ||
| Bilha Segev, Ben Gurion Univ. (BGU) | Quantum Computing with Cold Atoms in Optical Lattices | |
| 15:45-16:30 | Zohar Amitay, Technion | Experimental Implementation of the Deutsch-Jozsa Algorithm Using Pure Molecular Superpositions |
| 16:30-17:00 | Coffee break | |
| 17:00-17:45 | Eyal Buks, Technion | Josephson Qubits |
| 17:45-18:15 | Ehud Pazy, BGU | Facing the Challenges of Solid State Implementation of Quantum Computation |
| Jamil Daboul, BGU | Quantum Gates on Hybrid Qudits | |
| Scott Aaronson, UCB | Quantum Search of Spatial Regions | |