8:30 AM
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Registration
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9:00 AM
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Welcome
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9:20 AM
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High energy physics refresher: the SM, new physics and the LHC
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Deepak Kar
(University of the Witwatersrand (ZA))
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10:30 AM
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BREAK
(until 11:00 AM)
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11:00 AM
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Refresher on scientific computing: Python and working on a terminal
- Dr
Louie Dartmoor Corpe
(Laboratoire de Physique de Clermont (LPC))
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9:00 AM
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Data analysis in HEP
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Jonathan Butterworth
(UCL)
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10:30 AM
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BREAK
(until 11:00 AM)
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11:00 AM
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Refresher: C++ programming
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Caterina Doglioni
(University of Manchester (GB))
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9:00 AM
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Statistics for HEP 1
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James Michael Keaveney
(University of Cape Town (ZA))
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10:30 AM
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BREAK
(until 11:00 AM)
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11:00 AM
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Statistics for HEP 1
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James Michael Keaveney
(University of Cape Town (ZA))
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11:45 AM
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Coding Challenge: Searching for the 'X' boson in a toy analysis
- Dr
Louie Dartmoor Corpe
(Laboratoire de Physique de Clermont (LPC))
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9:00 AM
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Statistics for HEP 2
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James Michael Keaveney
(University of Cape Town (ZA))
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10:30 AM
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BREAK
(until 11:00 AM)
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11:00 AM
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Overview of machine learning techniques
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David Rousseau
(IJCLab-Orsay)
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9:00 AM
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Funamentals of MC Generation (Part II)
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Benjamin Fuks
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10:30 AM
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BREAK
(until 11:00 AM)
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11:00 AM
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Designing measurements for the LHC
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Jonathan Butterworth
(UCL)
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9:30 AM
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Advanced ML for HEP
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David Rousseau
(IJCLab-Orsay)
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11:00 AM
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BREAK
(until 11:30 AM)
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11:30 AM
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Machine Learning synergies with business and industry
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Caterina Doglioni
(University of Manchester (GB))
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5:00 AM
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SOCIAL
(until 3:00 PM)
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9:00 AM
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Welcome back: welcome by Wits VC Prof. Zeblon Vilakazi
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9:20 AM
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Data/MC comparisons and Generator Tuning
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Andy Buckley
(University of Glasgow (GB))
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9:50 AM
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Monte Carlo Event Generation for Heavy Ions
- Dr
Isobel Kolbe
(IGFAE)
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10:35 AM
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BREAK
(until 11:00 AM)
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11:00 AM
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Re-interpretations to exclude new physics: Searches
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Benjamin Fuks
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11:45 AM
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Re-interpretation to exclude new physics: measurements
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Jonathan Butterworth
(UCL)
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9:00 AM
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Supervised vs Unsupervised learning
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Ana Peixoto
(University of Washington (US))
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10:30 AM
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BREAK
(until 11:00 AM)
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11:00 AM
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Challenges in HEP: Monte Carlo Event Generation
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Andy Buckley
(University of Glasgow (GB))
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11:45 AM
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Challenges in HEP: Lessons learnt from the LHC
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Deepak Kar
(University of the Witwatersrand (ZA))
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9:00 AM
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Validation and Hyper-Parameters in ML
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Ana Peixoto
(University of Washington (US))
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9:45 AM
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Challenges in HEP: Machine Learning
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Ana Peixoto
(University of Washington (US))
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10:30 AM
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BREAK
(until 11:00 AM)
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11:00 AM
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Coding Challenge: X boson continued
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9:00 AM
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Novel computing hardwares in HEP
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Heather Gray
(UC Berkeley/LBNL)
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10:30 AM
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BREAK
(until 11:00 AM)
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11:00 AM
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Quantum Computing basics
- Prof.
Francesco Petruccione
(Stellenbosch)
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9:00 AM
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Quantum Computing applications
- Prof.
Francesco Petrucionne
(Stellenbosch)
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10:30 AM
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BREAK
(until 11:00 AM)
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11:00 AM
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Novel computing hardwares in HEP (Part 2)
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Heather Gray
(UC Berkeley/LBNL)
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12:30 PM
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BREAK
(until 1:30 PM)
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1:30 PM
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TUTORIAL: Docker trial run, and basic Bash and Python
- Dr
Louie Dartmoor Corpe
(Laboratoire de Physique de Clermont (LPC))
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3:00 PM
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BREAK
(until 3:15 PM)
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3:15 PM
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TUTORIAL: Monte Carlo integration using Python
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12:30 PM
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BREAK
(until 1:30 PM)
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1:30 PM
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TUORIAL: C++
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Caterina Doglioni
(University of Manchester (GB))
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3:00 PM
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BREAK
(until 3:15 PM)
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3:15 PM
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TUTORIAL: C++
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Caterina Doglioni
(University of Manchester (GB))
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12:30 PM
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BREAK
(until 1:30 PM)
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1:30 PM
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Coding Challenge: Searching for the 'X' boson in a toy analysis
- Dr
Louie Dartmoor Corpe
(Laboratoire de Physique de Clermont (LPC))
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3:00 PM
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BREAK
(until 3:15 PM)
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3:15 PM
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Coding Challenge: Searching for the 'X' boson in a toy analysis
- Dr
Louie Dartmoor Corpe
(Laboratoire de Physique de Clermont (LPC))
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7:00 PM
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SOCIAL
(until 9:00 PM)
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12:30 PM
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BREAK
(until 1:30 PM)
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1:30 PM
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TUTORIAL: Boosted Decision Tree and generic Machine Learning diagnostics for HEP
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David Rousseau
(IJCLab-Orsay)
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3:00 PM
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BREAK
(until 3:15 PM)
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3:15 PM
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Fundamentals of MC Generation (Part I)
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Andy Buckley
(University of Glasgow (GB))
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12:30 PM
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BREAK
(until 1:30 PM)
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1:30 PM
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Tutorial: Monte Carlo Event Generation (Part I)
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Benjamin Fuks
Andy Buckley
(University of Glasgow (GB))
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3:00 PM
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BREAK
(until 3:15 PM)
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3:15 PM
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Tutorial: More diagnostics and Neural Networks for HEP
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David Rousseau
(IJCLab-Orsay)
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12:15 PM
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Career Development Q&A session with the lecturers
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Caterina Doglioni
(University of Manchester (GB))
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1:00 PM
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SOCIAL
(until 5:00 PM)
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12:30 PM
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BREAK
(until 1:30 PM)
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1:30 PM
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Generating BSM physics events
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Benjamin Fuks
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3:00 PM
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BREAK
(until 3:15 PM)
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3:15 PM
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TUTORIAL: Rivet/CONTUR
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Jonathan Butterworth
(UCL)
Andy Buckley
(University of Glasgow (GB))
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12:30 PM
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BREAK
(until 1:30 PM)
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1:30 PM
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TUTORIAL: Anomaly detection and clustering (part 1)
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Ana Peixoto
(University of Washington (US)) Dr
Louie Dartmoor Corpe
(Laboratoire de Physique de Clermont (LPC))
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3:00 PM
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BREAK
(until 3:15 PM)
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3:15 PM
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TUTORIAL: Anomaly detection and clustering (part 2)
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Ana Peixoto
(University of Washington (US)) Dr
Louie Dartmoor Corpe
(Laboratoire de Physique de Clermont (LPC))
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12:30 PM
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BREAK
(until 1:30 PM)
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1:30 PM
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Coding Challenge: X boson continued
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3:00 PM
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BREAK
(until 3:15 PM)
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3:15 PM
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Coding Challenge: X boson continued
- Dr
Louie Dartmoor Corpe
(Laboratoire de Physique de Clermont (LPC))
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12:30 PM
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BREAK
(until 1:30 PM)
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1:30 PM
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TUTORIAL: Quantum Computing basics
- Prof.
Francesco Petruccione
(Stellenbosch)
Omid Hassasfar
(Stellenbosch)
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3:00 PM
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BREAK
(until 3:15 PM)
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3:15 PM
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TUTORIAL: Quantum Computing basics
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Omid Hassasfar
(Stellenbosch) Prof.
Francesco Petruccione
(Stellenbosch)
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6:00 PM
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SOCIAL: Farewell Dinner at Mike's
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12:30 PM
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Farewell and close-out
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1:00 PM
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BREAK
(until 2:00 PM)
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