[Edinburgh-pm] Fwd: [inf-general] Do Quantum Computers really exists? - DWave-Systems Scientistsclaim to have the world's first

Chris Yocum cyocum at gmail.com
Mon Dec 3 03:28:50 PST 2012


I would love to go but I have $work :(.  I am not sure I could get the
time to jaunt to the forum to see this.

Chris

On Mon, Dec 03, 2012 at 10:19:35AM +0000, Miles Gould wrote:
> Totally off-topic, but this looks interesting (and open to
> non-academics) - anyone interested?
> 
> Miles
> 
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> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: 	[inf-general] Do Quantum Computers really exists? -
> DWave-Systems Scientistsclaim to have the world's first
> Date: 	Mon, 03 Dec 2012 09:16:39 +0000
> From: 	Level 4 Admin <level4admin at inf.ed.ac.uk>
> Reply-To: 	level4admin at inf.ed.ac.uk
> Organisation: 	Informatics
> To: 	seminars at inf.ed.ac.uk, inf-general at inf.ed.ac.uk
> 
> 
> 
> DWave-Systems (claim to be creators of the world's first quantum
> computers) are very interested in engaging with SICSA and three of their
> staff (including Scientists) are going to be visiting Edinburgh
> Informatics on the 11th December. There are also going to be talks by
> Elham Kashefi and Simon Gay. DWave-Systems have recently been funded
> with another $30M and are keen to link up with Scottish Scientists.
> Their Business Development contact Colin Williams, did his PhD in Edinburgh.
> 
> The agenda is as follows:
> 
> 9:30 - 10 Coffee and Welcome
> 10   - 12 DWAVE presentation
> 12 - 2 Lunch break and discussion
> 2 - 3 QUISCO presentation
>                Elham Kashefi
>                Simon Gay
> 3 - 3:30 Coffee break
> 3:30 - 5 discussion with other interested parties.
> 
> Please sign up using the eventbrite system so we have an accurate number
> for food etc.
> http://www.eventbrite.com/event/4695100171
> 
> Many thanks, Martin
> 
> Dr Martin Beaton
> Senior Business Development Executive
> Scottish Informatics and Computer Science Alliance
> Appleton Tower, 11 Crichton Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9AB
> 
> Tel:   0131 6515667
> 
> www.sicsa.ac.uk <http://www.sicsa.ac.uk>
> twitter.com/sicsa_cybersec <http://twitter.com/sicsa_cybersec>
> Mailing list: https://mailman.cs.st-andrews.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/cybersec
> twitter.com/SICSA_Scotland <http://twitter.com/SICSA_Scotland>
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