The Program Committee selected from the applications the hot topic talks (15 min + 5 min discussion). All other accepted abstracts, are invited to present a poster, in one of the three poster sessions on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday evening. All people are notified by a email about their kind of contribution to the conference. The hot topic talks will be given by:
| Bar-Gill | Nir | Harvard University | Suppression of spin bath dynamics for improved coherence in solid-state systems |
| Bernien | Hannes | TU Delft | Quantum Networks with Spins in Diamond |
| Bowen | Warwick | University Of Queensland | Enhancing mechanical squeezing via weak measurements and optimal estimation |
| Brukner | Caslav | University of Vienna | Quantum correlations with indefinite causal order |
| Cappellaro | Paola | MIT, Cambridge | Quantum Information Transport in Mixed-State Networks |
| Chen | Zilong | JILA, Boulder | Superradiant Raman Laser with less than one Intracavity Photon |
| Deutsch | Ivan | University of New Mexico | Quantum state tomography via continuous measurement and control |
| Donner | Tobias | ETH Zurich | Exploring cavity-mediated long-range interactions in a quantum gas |
| Dorenbos | Sander | Kavli Inst. Of Nano-science, TU Delft | Superconducting Nanowire Single Photon Detectors for quantum optics and quantum plasmonics |
| Ferrie | Chris | University Of Waterloo | Minimax quantum tomography: the ultimate bounds on accuracy |
| Fickler | Robert | University of Vienna | Entanglement of very high orbital angular momentum of photons |
| Garcia-Patron | Raul | MPQ, Munich | The Holy Grail of Quantum Optical Communication |
| Gerrits | Thomas | NIST, Boulder | On-chip; photon-number-resolving; telecom-band detectors for scalable photonic information processing |
| Gu | Mile | CQT – NUS, Singapore | Occam’s Quantum Razor: How Quantum Mechanics can reduce the Complexity of Classical Models |
| Hasegawa | Yuji | Atominstitut, TU Vienna | Error-disturbance uncertainty relation studied in successive spin-measurements |
| Kielpinski | David | Griffith University | Quantum interface between an electrical circuit and a single atom |
| Kraus | Barbara | University of Innsbruck | Compressed quantum simulation of the Ising model |
| Kwiat | Paul | University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign | Efficient heralded sources for loophole-free tests of nonlocality and single-photon vision research |
| Laing | Anthony | University Of Bristol | Observation of quantum interference as a function of Berry’s phase in a complex Hadamard optical network |
| Langen | Tim | VCQ / TU Vienna | Relaxation Dynamics and Pre-Thermalization in an Isolated Quantum System |
| Lim | Charles CiWen | University of Geneva | Self-testing quantum cryptography |
| Munro | William | NTT Basic Research Laboratory, Tokyo | Coupling a superconducting flux qubit to an NV ensemble: A hybrid systematic approach for quantum media conversion |
| Nagaj | Daniel | Slovak Academy Of Sciences | Quantum Speedup by Quantum Annealing |
| Nemoto | Kae | National Institute of Informatics, Tokyo | Quantum Information Network based on NV Diamond Centers |
| Ng | Nelly | CQT, Singapore | First implementation of bit commitment in the Noisy-Storage Model |
| Rakher | Matthew | Universität Basel | Simultaneous Wavelength Translation and Amplitude Modulation of Single Photons from a Quantum Dot |
| Rau | Markus | LMU, Munich | Quantum key distribution using electrically driven quantum-dot single photon sources on a free space link |
| Ritter | Stephan | MPQ, Munich | An Elementary Quantum Network of Single Atoms in Optical Cavities |
| Rosenfeld | Wenjamin | LMU / MPQ, Munich | Heralded entanglement between widely separated atoms |
| Tame | Mark | Imperial College London | Experimental Characterization of the Quantum Statistics of Surface Plasmons in Metallic Stripe Waveguides |
| Timoney | Nuala | University Of Geneva | A long lived AFC quantum memory in a rare earth doped crystal. |
| Treutlein | Philipp | University of Basel | Hybrid atom-membrane optomechanics |
| Volz | Jürgen | VCQ / TU Vienna | Observation of strong coupling of single atoms to a whispering-gallery-mode bottle microresonator |
| Wiseman | Howard | Griffith University, Nathan, Australia | Are dynamical quantum jumps detector-dependent? |
| Yoshida | Beni | MIT, Cambridge | Information storage capacity of discrete spin systems |
