QUROPE Quantum Information Processing and Communication in Europe

The 553. WE-Heraeus-Seminar "Discrete and Analogue Quantum Simulators" will take place on 10-12 February 2014 in Bad Honnef (Germany). The topics of the workshop are: Quantum magnetism in spin systems, Simulation of gauge fields, Discrete quantum algorithms, Topological insulators, Non-equilibrium quantum dynamics, Thermodynamics of a unitary Fermi gas. For more information, you can visit http://www.weh553.iap.uni-bonn.de/ or download the conference flyer (http://www.weh553.iap.uni-bonn.de/images/weh553-flyer.jpg). The confirmed speakers are: Pablo Arrighi, Université de Grenoble Rainer Blatt, Universität Innsbruck Fernando Brandão, UCL London Jens Eisert, Freie Universität Berlin Markus Greiner, Harvard University Rudolf Gross, Technische Universität München Christina Kraus, Universität Innsbruck Stefan Kuhr, University of Strathclyde Yoav Lahini, MIT Tobias Osborne, Universität Hannover Trey Porto, Joint Quantum Institute Mark Rudner, Niels Bohr Institute Fabio Sciarrino, Università Sapienza Roma Klaus Sengstock, Universität Hamburg Barbara Terhal, Universität Aachen Andrew White, University of Queensland Martin Zwierlein, MIT The number of participants is limited to about 65. We are grateful to announce that the conference fees, accommodation and meals are covered by the Wilhelm & Else Heraeus Foundation. Young scientists are particularly welcome. The deadline for application (see the online form at http://www.weh553.iap.uni-bonn.de/registration/) is on 20 December, 2013. With best regards, Andrea Alberti, Dieter Meschede, Reinhard Werner

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