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= '''Event Program - June 16th, 2021 | 10:30 AM – 4:15 PM''' = | = '''Event Program - June 16th, 2021 | 10:30 AM – 4:15 PM''' = | ||
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== '''10:30 AM - 10:35 PM''' == | == '''10:30 AM - 10:35 PM''' == | ||
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* '''Geneviève Tanguay''', Vice President, Emerging Technologies, National Research Council | * '''Geneviève Tanguay''', Vice President, Emerging Technologies, National Research Council | ||
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| − | == '''10:55 AM - 11:10 | + | == '''10:55 AM - 11:10 AM''' == |
=== Quantum Computing Showcase === | === Quantum Computing Showcase === | ||
''Hear highlights from Canadian companies who are innovating in the area of quantum computing. | ''Hear highlights from Canadian companies who are innovating in the area of quantum computing. | ||
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* '''Christian Weedbrook''', Founder and CEO, Xanadu | * '''Christian Weedbrook''', Founder and CEO, Xanadu | ||
* '''Alireza Yazdi''', Founder and CEO at Anyon Systems Inc. | * '''Alireza Yazdi''', Founder and CEO at Anyon Systems Inc. | ||
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* '''Vlad Gheorghiu''', CEO, President and Co-Founder of softwareQ Inc | * '''Vlad Gheorghiu''', CEO, President and Co-Founder of softwareQ Inc | ||
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'''Presentation Slides:''' <br> | '''Presentation Slides:''' <br> | ||
| − | *Vlad Gheorghiu's Presentation | + | *Vlad Gheorghiu's Presentation: [[File:Dr. Vlad Gheorghiu-EN.pptx]] |
| − | *Christian Weedbrook's Presentation | + | *Christian Weedbrook's Presentation: [[File:Christian Weedbrook-EN.pptx]] |
| + | *Alireza Yazdi's Presentation: [[File:Alireza Yazdi- EN.pptx]] | ||
| − | == '''11:10 AM - 12: | + | == '''11:10 AM - 12:40 PM''' == |
=== Open Discussion === | === Open Discussion === | ||
''View demonstrations and engage in open discussion about quantum computing. See it in action and learn what it means for you.''<br><br> | ''View demonstrations and engage in open discussion about quantum computing. See it in action and learn what it means for you.''<br><br> | ||
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'''Presentation Slides:''' <br> | '''Presentation Slides:''' <br> | ||
| − | *Kenneth Wood's Presentation | + | *Kenneth Wood's Presentation: [[File:IBM Quantum for Canadian School of Public Service 06 16 2021 en.ppt]] |
| + | *Sarah Blanchette & Ghislain Lefebvre's Presentation: [[File:Ghislain Lefebvre et Sarah Blanchette 2.ppt]] | ||
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=== Ask Me Anything Discussion with Participants === | === Ask Me Anything Discussion with Participants === | ||
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| + | == '''12:40 PM - 1:10 PM''' == | ||
=== Health Break === | === Health Break === | ||
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| + | == '''1:10 PM - 4:15 PM''' == | ||
''Take part in the French or English version of this Hands-on Exercise for a deeper dive into quantum computing.'' <br> | ''Take part in the French or English version of this Hands-on Exercise for a deeper dive into quantum computing.'' <br> | ||
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=== Hands-on Exercise - Intro to Quantum Computing (English) === | === Hands-on Exercise - Intro to Quantum Computing (English) === | ||
| − | [https://quantum-computing.ibm.com/ IBM Quantum | + | |
| + | For the session: | ||
| + | [https://quantum-computing.ibm.com/composer/files/new IBM Quantum Composer] | ||
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'''Speakers:''' <br> | '''Speakers:''' <br> | ||
* '''Marco Armenta''', Quantum computing software developer/Développeur de logiciels d'informatique quantique, Université de Sherbrooke | * '''Marco Armenta''', Quantum computing software developer/Développeur de logiciels d'informatique quantique, Université de Sherbrooke | ||
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| + | '''Presentation slides:''' | ||
| + | *Marco Armenta's Introduction to Quantum Information Presentation: [[File:Marco Armenta - Introduction to Quantum Information - EN.ppt]] | ||
| + | *Marco Armenta's Introduction to Quantum Programming Presentation: [[File:Marco Armenta - Introduction to Quantum Programming - EN.ppt]] | ||
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=== Hands-on Exercise - Intro to Quantum Computing (French) === | === Hands-on Exercise - Intro to Quantum Computing (French) === | ||
'''Speakers:''' <br> | '''Speakers:''' <br> | ||
* '''Maxime Dion''', Quantum Computing Developer, Université de Sherbrooke | * '''Maxime Dion''', Quantum Computing Developer, Université de Sherbrooke | ||
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| + | '''Presentation slides:''' | ||
| + | *Maxime Dion's Introduction to Quantum Information Presentation (French): [[File:Maxime Dion - Introduction à l'informatique Quantique - FR.ppt]] | ||
| + | *Maxime Dion's Introduction to Quantum Programming Presentation (French): [[File:Maxime Dion - Introduction à la programmation Quantique- FR.ppt]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:25, 16 June 2021
Event Program - June 16th, 2021 | 10:30 AM – 4:15 PM
10:30 AM - 10:35 PM
Introductions
- Dr. Peter Mason, Director, Quantum Sensors Challenge Program, National Research Council - Masters of Ceremony
Welcome Remarks
- Neil Bouwer, Vice President, Innovation and Policy Services, Canada School of Public Service
10:35 AM - 10:55 PM
Opening Remarks/Setting the Stage
- Geneviève Tanguay, Vice President, Emerging Technologies, National Research Council
10:55 AM - 11:10 AM
Quantum Computing Showcase
Hear highlights from Canadian companies who are innovating in the area of quantum computing.
Speakers:
- Christian Weedbrook, Founder and CEO, Xanadu
- Alireza Yazdi, Founder and CEO at Anyon Systems Inc.
- Vlad Gheorghiu, CEO, President and Co-Founder of softwareQ Inc
Presentation Slides:
- Vlad Gheorghiu's Presentation: File:Dr. Vlad Gheorghiu-EN.pptx
- Christian Weedbrook's Presentation: File:Christian Weedbrook-EN.pptx
- Alireza Yazdi's Presentation: File:Alireza Yazdi- EN.pptx
11:10 AM - 12:40 PM
Open Discussion
View demonstrations and engage in open discussion about quantum computing. See it in action and learn what it means for you.
Speakers:
- Ghislain Lefebvre, Partnership development manager, Université de Sherbrooke
- Sarah Blanchette, Junior quantum computing developer, Université de Sherbrooke
- Kenneth Wood, Global Business Development Director, IBM Quantum System Program
Presentation Slides:
- Kenneth Wood's Presentation: File:IBM Quantum for Canadian School of Public Service 06 16 2021 en.ppt
- Sarah Blanchette & Ghislain Lefebvre's Presentation: File:Ghislain Lefebvre et Sarah Blanchette 2.ppt
Ask Me Anything Discussion with Participants
12:40 PM - 1:10 PM
Health Break
1:10 PM - 4:15 PM
Take part in the French or English version of this Hands-on Exercise for a deeper dive into quantum computing.
Hands-on Exercise - Intro to Quantum Computing (English)
For the session:
IBM Quantum Composer
Speakers:
- Marco Armenta, Quantum computing software developer/Développeur de logiciels d'informatique quantique, Université de Sherbrooke
Presentation slides:
- Marco Armenta's Introduction to Quantum Information Presentation: File:Marco Armenta - Introduction to Quantum Information - EN.ppt
- Marco Armenta's Introduction to Quantum Programming Presentation: File:Marco Armenta - Introduction to Quantum Programming - EN.ppt
Hands-on Exercise - Intro to Quantum Computing (French)
Speakers:
- Maxime Dion, Quantum Computing Developer, Université de Sherbrooke
Presentation slides:
- Maxime Dion's Introduction to Quantum Information Presentation (French): File:Maxime Dion - Introduction à l'informatique Quantique - FR.ppt
- Maxime Dion's Introduction to Quantum Programming Presentation (French): File:Maxime Dion - Introduction à la programmation Quantique- FR.ppt
