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:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20211107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682829a63599f DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240812 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240824 URL:/institute-for-quantum-computing/events/quantum-sch ool-young-students SUMMARY:Quantum School for Young Students CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nDiscover how mathematics\, physics\, computer scien ce\, engineering\, and\nmore combine into one of the most exciting topics in modern science\n– quantum information – at the Quantum School for Y oung Students\n(QSYS).\n X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE DTSTAMP:20250517T061606Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682829a636423 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240819 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240831 URL:/institute-for-quantum-computing/events/quantum-sch ool-young-students SUMMARY:Quantum School for Young Students CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nDiscover how mathematics\, physics\, computer scien ce\, engineering\, and\nmore combine into one of the most exciting topics in modern science\n– quantum information – at the Quantum School for Y oung Students\n(QSYS).\n X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE DTSTAMP:20250517T061606Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682829a6369fb DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240729 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240801 URL:/institute-for-quantum-computing/events/quantum-edu cators SUMMARY:Quantum for Educators CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nQNC building\, 200 University Ave. Room 0101\, Wate rloo \n\nQuantum for Educators (formerly known as Schrödinger's Class) e quips\nyou with the ability to bring quantum science into your classrooms and\nconfidently teach your students about quantum physics\, quantum\ncomp uting\, quantum cryptography\, and more.\n X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE DTSTAMP:20250517T061606Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682829a636f64 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250922 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250926 URL:/institute-for-quantum-computing/events/qkd-securit y-proof-workshop SUMMARY:QKD Security Proof Workshop CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nThe QKD security proof workshop is an annual worksh op series focused\non technical security proofs. Our focus in the workshop is to\nfacilitate interactions and discussions between participants. \n X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE DTSTAMP:20250517T061606Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682829a637473 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240501 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240503 URL:/institute-for-quantum-computing/events/quantum-con nections-2024-quantum-perspectives SUMMARY:Quantum Connections 2024: Quantum Perspectives CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nJoin us for Quantum Connections May 1-2\, 2024. Thi s year we’re\nhighlighting Quantum Perspectives: the impacts and outlook s driving\nour future.\n X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE DTSTAMP:20250517T061606Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682829a637bb2 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240514 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240517 URL:/institute-for-quantum-computing/events/etsiiqc-qua ntum-safe-cryptography-conference-2024 SUMMARY:ETSI/IQC Quantum Safe Cryptography Conference 2024 CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nETSI and the Institute for Quantum Computing\n[ht tps://uwaterloo.ca/institute-for-quantum-computing/] are pleased\nto anno unce the 10th ETSI/IQC Quantum Safe Cryptography Conference\,\ntaking pl ace in Singapore on May 14-16\, 2024. The event will be\nhosted by the  Centre for Quantum Technologies\, National University\nof Singapore [ht tps://www.quantumlah.org/].\n\nThis event was designed for members of the business\, government\, and\nresearch communities with a stake in cryptogr aphic standardization to\nfacilitate the knowledge exchange and collaborat ion required to\ntransition cyber infrastructures and business practices t o make them\nsafe in an era with quantum computers. It aims to showcase bo th the\nmost recent developments from industry and government and cutting- edge\npotential solutions coming out of the most recent research.\n X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE DTSTAMP:20250517T061606Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682829a638399 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231121T120000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231121T130000 URL:/institute-for-quantum-computing/events/quantum-tod ay-quantum-ethics-project SUMMARY:Quantum Today: The Quantum Ethics Project CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nLive on YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5J UnjsS4AHc]\n\nJoin us for Quantum Today\, where we sit down with researche rs from the\nUniversity of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµâ€™s Institute for Quantum Computing (I QC) to\ntalk about their work\, its impact and where their research may le ad.\n\nIn this special session\, we’ll be joined by Joan Arrow and Özge \nGülsayin of the Quantum Ethics Project\n[https://www.quantumethicsproje ct.org/]\, a team of researchers\nexploring the intersection of quantum an d society. We’ll discuss how\nto advocate for the responsible and inclus ive development of quantum\ntechnologies through education and research\, and why an ethics lens is\nimportant in even the early stages of technolog ical innovation.\n\n \n DTSTAMP:20250517T061606Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682829a638c5e DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230516T113000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230516T121500 URL:/institute-for-quantum-computing/events/exploring-s eat-your-pants-photons-space SUMMARY:Exploring by the Seat of Your Pants: Photons in Space CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nIn celebration of the International Day of Light on May 16th\, Dr.\nKatanya Kuntz from the IQC will be joining Exploring by the Seat of\nYour Pants\n[https://www.exploringbytheseat.com/lesson/experi ments-quantum-realm-john-donohue/] to\ntalk about what light is really ma de of\, how to catch a photon in the\nsky\, and how this technology can be used to keep our communication\nsafe and secure. Katanya coordinates the Science Team for the Quantum\nEncryption and Science Satellite (QEYSSat) m ission\, which is building\na satellite that can detect individual particl es of light called\nphotons sent from the ground to outer space.\n DTSTAMP:20250517T061606Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682829a6391f6 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230203T120000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230203T130000 URL:/institute-for-quantum-computing/events/quantum-tod ay-metamaterials-broadband-light-absorption SUMMARY:Quantum Today: Metamaterials for Broadband Light Absorption CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nJoin us for Quantum Today\, where we sit down with researchers from the\nUniversity of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµâ€™s Institute for Quantum Com puting (IQC) to\ntalk about their work\, its impact and where their resear ch may lead.\n DTSTAMP:20250517T061606Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682829a639712 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20221213T153000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20221213T163000 URL:/institute-for-quantum-computing/events/generating- k-epr-pairs-n-party-resource-state SUMMARY:Generating k EPR-pairs from an n-party resource state CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nIQC MATH CS SEMINAR - FEATURING MARIO SZEGEDY\, RUT GERS UNIVERSITY\n\nMotivated by quantum network applications over classica l channels\, we\ninitiate the study of n-party resource states from which LOCC\nprotocols can create EPR-pairs between any k disjoint pairs of\npart ies. ...\n DTSTAMP:20250517T061606Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682829a639c1f DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20221027T113000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20221027T123000 URL:/institute-for-quantum-computing/events/quantum-per spectives-graduate-studies-and-research SUMMARY: Quantum Perspectives: Graduate Studies and Research CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nMeet graduate student researchers from science\, en gineering\, and\nmathematics and hear how they discovered quantum informat ion science\,\nfound their way into research\, and how the skills they gai ned in their\nundergraduate studies are helping them develop the next gene ration of\nquantum technology.\n DTSTAMP:20250517T061606Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR