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Program
 
(Attendance is by invitation only)
 
Wednesday June 17th, 2009
     

MORNING SESSION

09:15     Welcome & Introductions

09:30     Tutorial on Quantum Computing and Communications
               Michele Mosca (Inst. of Quantum Computing, Waterloo, Ont., Canada)

10:30     Questions and Coffee Break
     
AFTERNOON SESSION

11:00     Building the Quantum Network
               Chip Elliott (BBN Technologies, Boston, USA)

12:00     Quantum Multicasting and Network Coding
               Emina Soljanin (Bell Labs, Murray Hill , NJ, USA)

13:00     An Experiment on Quantum Communications between Earth and Space
               Paolo Villoresi (Univ. of Padova, Italy)

13:45     Buffett Lunch
     
EVENING SESSION

15:00     Panel
               Networking Experts on Challenging Problems for Quantum Solutions
               Nick Maxemchuk (Columbia University), Jon Crowcroft (Cambridge University), Marco Ajmone Marsan                                 (Politecnico di Torino), Arturo Azcorra (IMDEA Networks and UC3M)

16:00    Questions and Coffee Break

16:15     Discussion on possible research lines

18:00     End of Day 1

20:30     Social Event
       

Thrusday June 18th, 2009
     

MORNING SESSION

09:30     Presentation of conclusions from Day 1

10:00     Discussion over possible research lines

11:00     Coffee break
     
AFTERNOON SESSION

11:15     Ad-hoc parallel sessions to discuss specific collaborations

13:00     End of meeting

13:30     Lunch (on going to airport)