BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Drupal iCal API//EN X-WR-CALNAME:Events items teaser X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Toronto BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20150308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20151101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682a19cadb270 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20160104T143000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20160104T143000 URL:/institute-for-quantum-computing/events/colloquium- shalev-ben-david SUMMARY:Colloquium: Shalev Ben-David CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nSEPARATIONS IN QUERY COMPLEXITY USING CHEAT SHEETS\ n\nSHALEV BEN-DAVID\, MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (MIT)\n\nWe sh ow a power 2.5 separation between bounded-error randomized and\nquantum qu ery complexity for a total Boolean function\, refuting the\nwidely believe d conjecture that the best such separation could only be\nquadratic (from Grover's algorithm). We also present a total function\nwith a power 4 sepa ration between quantum query complexity and\napproximate polynomial degree \, showing severe limitations on the power\nof the polynomial method.\n DTSTAMP:20250518T173258Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR