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"No man is exempt from saying silly things; the mischief is to say them deliberately." - Montaigne

2010

2009

  • The Race to Build a Quantum Computer (University of Michigan Job Talk)
  • The Race to Build a Quantum Computer (University of New Mexico Physics Colloquium)
  • The Symmetry Conjecture in Quantum Algorithms (University of New Mexico Center for Advanced Studies Seminar]
  • Symmetry and Quantum Algorithms (University of Washington CS Theory Seminar)

2008

  • The War to Build a Quantum Computer (University of Washington Physics Colloquium)
  • Quantum Computing: Myth, Fact, and Potential (DoD HPCMP User’s Group Conference)
  • Crazy Concatenated Code Hamiltonians (IBM T.J. Watson Research Center)
  • Quantum Computing Architectures (University of Washington guest lecture for CSE 471)
  • Quantum Computing (University of Washington guest lecture for CSEP 590a)
  • Quantum Computational Complexity in the Presence of Closed Timelike Curves (APS 2008 March Meeting invited talk)
  • Quantum Algorithms Using Clebsch-Gordan Transforms (Princeton Center for Theoretical Physics Seminar)

2007

  • Topological Codes and Subsystem Codes and Why We Should Care About Them… (QEC 07, USC)
  • Quantum Computers (UW CSE Direct Admits Seminar)
  • Recent Progress in Quantum Algorithms (AQIS07: Asian Conference on Quantum Information Science 2007, Kyoto, Japan)
  • Quantum Algorithms Using Clebsch-Gordan Transforms (Perimeter Institute, Quantum Discussions Seminar)
  • When Physicists Build Quantum Algorithms (University of Oregon Physics Seminar)
  • Quantum Algorithms Using Clebsch-Gordan Transforms (MIT Quantum Information Processing seminar)
  • Is Fault-Tolerant Adiabatic Quantum Computing Possible? (SQUINT 2007)
  • When Physics and Computer Science Collide: A Cross Cultural Extravaganza (University of Washington CMA seminar)

2006

  • Physics and Computer Science Through the Lens of Quantum Computing (Reed physics colloquium)
  • When Physics and Computer Science Collide (Georgia Tech physics colloquium)
  • How to Build a Quantum Computer (UW CSE Affiliates program)
  • Quantum Error Correcting Subsystem Codes and Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing (QIG seminar at the University of Innsbruck, Austria)
  • Quantum Error Correcting Subsystem Codes and Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing (Allerton Conference, 2006)
  • Self-Correcting Quantum Computers (Quantum Information Meets Nanotechnology, Bell Labs, NJ)
  • Spatial Locality and Robust Quantum Computation (Ion Trap Quantum Computing Workshop, NIST Boulder, CO)
  • Novel Methods for Robust Quantum Computation (Talk at Sandia National Laboratory)
  • New Quantum Algorithms for the Nonabelian Hidden Subgroup Problem (SQuInT 2006, Albuquerque, NM)
  • Building Robust Qubits (8th Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society Northwest Section)
  • Building Robust Qubits Using Many-Body Strongly Interacting Quantum Systems (University of Washington Condensed Matter and Atomic Seminar)

2005

  • The Power of Quantum Computing (Portland State University Computer Science Seminar)
  • Quantum Computing (Math-club talk)
  • Self-Correcting Quantum Computers (Singapore Quantumlah Talk)
  • Quantum Algorithms (4th Biannual SQuInT Student Retreat)
  • The Reconciliation of Quantum Theory and General Relativity (Santa Fe Institute Possible Paths Colloquium)
  • How and What to Quantum Compute (University of Washigton Department of Computer Science and Engineering Colloquium)
  • Two Quantum Tapas (The 8th Workshop on Quantum Information Processing, MIT)
  • The Cost of Spookiness (Santa Fe Institute Researchers Seminar)
  • Optimal Measurements for the Dihedral Hidden Subgroup Problem (Seventh Annual Meeting of the Southwest Quantum Information and Technology Network (SQuInT), Tuscon, AZ)\
  • Quantum Computing in 2020 (Washington State Department of Physics Colloquium)

2004

  • Quantum Algorithms. Past, Present, and Future (Center for Advanced Studies, University of New Mexico)
  • In Search of a Magic Bottle of Error-Be-Gone (Quantum Information and Quantum Control Conference, University of Toronto)
  • Tales from the Boundary of Physics and Computer Science (Physics Department Coloquium, Oregon State)
  • Quantum Computers That Fix Themselves (Solid State Seminar, Oregon State)
  • Quantum Computing (or how we learned to stop worrying and love quantum theory) (SAGE Class on Physics and Information, University of Arizona)
  • Quantum Communication (Computing Beyond Silicon Summer School, Caltech)
  • Towards Reliable Quantum Computers (DARPA Workshop on Quantum Error Correction, Chicago)

2003

  • When Is Teleportation Quantum? (Fifth Annual Meeting of the Southwest Quantum Information and Technology Network (SQuInT), Santa Fe, NM)
  • Statistical Physics, Fault-Tolerance, Subsystem Codes, and Quantum Monte Carlo. Rhapsody on a Theme by Kitaev (Preskill Group Meeting, Caltech)
  • Climbing Mount Fault-Tolerance. A Trailhead: Supercoherent Qubits (US-Australia Workshop on Solid State and Optical Approaches to Quantum Information Science, Sydney, Australia)
  • Quantum Computers That Fix Themselves (Quantum Information Processing Seminar, MIT)
  • Quantum Computers That Fix Themselves (Santa Fe Institute Seminar)
  • When Is Teleportation Quantum? (and other musings on the relationship between physics and computation) (Seminar, Perimeter Institute, Waterloo, Ontario)
  • Introduction to Quantum Error Correction or Why We’re Still Here, Dr. Landauer (Second Southwest Quantum Information Quantum Infomration and Technolog Network (SQuInT) Student Retreat, Asilomar Conference Grounds, Monterey, CA)

2002

  • Quantum Error Correction. Weatherprooofing Quantum Computers (Quantum Information and Computation Summer School, University of Queensland, Australia)
  • Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computation (Quantum Information and Computation Summer School, University of Queensland, Australia)
  • There’s Plenty of Room at the Top. (An invitation to new quantum technologies) (Quantum Information and Computation Summer School Research Seminar, University of Queensland, Australia)
  • Does Time Travel Imply NP is in BQP? or How I learned to stop worrying about patricidal paradoxes and love closed timelike curves. (Preskill Group Meeting, Caltech)
  • Bell Tolls. The Quest for the Bandwidth of Physics (The 6th International Conference on Quantum Communication, Measurement, and Computing, MIT)
  • Entanglement at the Institute for Quantum Information (NSF Funding Review, Caltech)
  • Fast Quantum Algorithms or How We Learned To Put Our Pants On Two Legs At A Time (Computing Beyond Silicon Summer School, Caltech)
  • Introduction to Quantum Error Correction. Weatherproofing Quantum Computers (MSRI Introductory Workshop in Quantum Computation, Berkeley)
  • Three Quantum Computing Tapas (MSRI Introductory Workshop in Quantum Computation, Berkeley)
  • Making Decoherence Run Uphill (carrying 99 lbs., uphill both ways, in the snow) (Institute for Quantum Information Seminar, Caltech)

2001

  • Decoherence and Symmetry in Quantum Computing (Qualifying Exam, Berkeley)
  • Quantum Computing with the Exchange Interaction (31st Winter Colloquium on the Physics of Quantum Electronics, Snowbird, Utah)

2000

  • Quantum Three Card Monte (Second Annual Meeting of the Southwest Quantum Information and Technology Network (SQuInT), University of New Mexico)
  • Quantum Computing Program Review (ARO, ARDA, NSA) (Baltimore, Maryland)