From causality to complexity :

     Foundational principles  

  in  Quantum Information

( FOUN.QI )

credits, J.Degorre

June 15--17, University of Grenoble

 CALL FOR PARTICIPATION 

Themes

The meeting may encompass themes such as :

- entanglement vs non-locality
- non-locality vs no-signaling principle in quantum information
- communication complexity
- quantum walks
- quantum cellular automata
- causality and relativity  in quantum information

INVITED SPEAKERS (Long talks).

Jozef Gruska (Masaryk University, Czech Republik)

Reinhard Werner (Hannover University, Germany)

Iordanis Kerenidis (CNRS, LRI, Paris, France)

Jérémie Roland (NEC Laboratories America, Princeton, USA)

Dan Browne (University College London, UK)

Stefano Pironio (Group of Applied Physics, University of Geneva, Switzerland)

SPEAKERS (Normal talks)

Will be updated (final list)  when  the registration will be closed: May the 20th.
Here are some confirmed speakers.

Jean-Daniel Bancal (Genève)

André Chailloux (Orsay)

Julien Degorre (Grenoble)

Clare Horsman (Bristol)

Marc Kaplan (Orsay)

Elham Kashefi (Edinburgh)

Aikaterini Mandilara (Bruxelles)

Damian Markham (ENST-Paris)

Mehdi Mhalla (Grenoble)

Kavan Modi (Singapour)

Michel Planat (Besançon)

Ramij Rahaman (Bergen)


PARTICIPANTS (confirmed)

Will be updated (final list)  when  the registration will be closed: May the 20th.


CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

If you wish give a contribution talk about your results, please send us,
before the 20th of May,  an e-mail with your abstract at:
"Julien Degorre" <Julien.Degorre@imag.fr>
"Pablo Arrighi"  <pablo.arrighi@imag.fr>

REGISTRATION

There are a limited amount of places (~40). Registration will be closed on the 20th of May.

There is no registration fee.

Please send us an e-mail at:
Julien Degorre <Julien.Degorre@imag.fr>
and  Pablo Arrighi <pablo.arrighi@imag.fr>

The workshop has only a very limited amount of funding for people to
attend, e.g. for Ph.D. students within borders who cannot benefit from
other sources of funding.

PROGRAM 

Will appear soon.
For your infromation the first talk is on monday at 10am,  and the last one at 6pm max. on wednesday.


SPONSORS


PREVIOUS EDITIONS

This is the first edition of Foun. QI, but not the first
GdR-IQ-GT-IT/QICS sponsored meeting :
http://www.lri.fr/quantum/gt-iq/index.php?n=Main.Journ%E9es
http://capp.imag.fr/qcg/qics2008/
http://www.uibk.ac.at/th-physik/qics-obergurgl2008/


                                        PRACTICAL INFORMATION 

CONFERENCE SITE

  • Maison Jean Kuntzmann
The workshop will at the "Maison Jean Kuntzmann" (MJK) on the campus of Grenoble.
Maison Jean Kuntzmann - Campus de Grenoble
110 AV. de la Chimie - BP 53 - 38041 Grenoble cedex 9

See the Google map with tram stop here

See the Map of the campus with  Maison Jean Kuntzman here

See the zoom around Maison Jean Kuntzman here.
  •  How to come on the campus of Grenoble?
The Tram, line B and C.  at" Bibliothèques Universitaires" .
See the Global map of grenoble with tram stops:  here.

See the tram map here.
Grenoble transportation Web site with some map: here.

Remark : you need to buy your ticket on the tram stop before get in the tram.

From train station to the campus:
take the line B, direction "Gières Plaine des sports", and get off  at" Bibliothèques Universitaires"
(around 20-25 mn).
Grenoble transportation info : (33) (0)4 76 20 66 66.

TRAVEL  (How to come to Grenoble ?)

          Paris - Grenoble : 3h
          Lyon - Grenoble : 1h30
          Geneve - Grenoble: 2h

  •  By Plane: 
           Grenoble airport: easy jet, ...  Here
           Lyon St exupery airport Here
           There is Bus every hour between Grenoble train station and St Exupery airport (and vice versa)
           (trip around 1 hour) see time table here,  you can buy your ticket at the airport.

HOTEL

  • Conference Hotel: TO BE ANNOUNCED.
We have booked several room with a special fare, please ask  when you book the room.

  • If you prefer an other hotel see:

                                    - Hôtel des Alpes
                                    - Hôtel de la Bastille
                                    - Hôtel de l'Institut
                                    - Hôtel Terminus
                                    - Hôtel Suisse et Bordeaux


ENJOY YOUR STAY IN GRENOBLE DURING YOUR FREE TIME

Grenoble tourist office, see here.

CONTACT

Julien Degorre <Julien.Degorre@imag.fr>
and  Pablo Arrighi <pablo.arrighi@imag.fr>.

For informations about Quantum Computation in Grenoble and the CAPP team see http://capp.imag.fr/qcg/