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Quantum Futures Hackathon

18 Oct 2019, 15:00 → 20 Oct 2019, 17:00 Europe/Zurich

500/1-001 - Main Auditorium (CERN)

500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

CERN

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400

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Description

Have you ever heard about quantum technologies and wanted to learn more about it? Whether you are an artist, a scientist or an engineer, whether you are a complete novice or have already fooled around with quantum technologies, this is for you.

The Quantum Future Hackathon is a two-day immersive innovation experience at CERN that will offer participants a unique opportunity to be mentored by top scientists & industry experts to learn more about quantum technologies. The hackathon will offer participants the chance to delve further into inspiring challenges and apply their skills across disciplines in collaboratives team marrying young talents in science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics.

Quantum Futures Hackathon

*As the main website is under-construction, please refer to this page for more information about the hackathon program and accommodation.

Partners

Contact

quantum.futures@cern.ch

Friday, 18 October
- 15:00 → 16:00
  
  Registration & Check-in 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium
  
  500/1-001 - Main Auditorium
  
  CERN
  
  IdeaSquare
  
  400
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- 16:00 → 18:40
  
  Discover CERN: Visits to the CMS Detector, Data Center, and Antimatter Factory 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium
  
  500/1-001 - Main Auditorium
  
  CERN
  
  IdeaSquare
  
  400
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- 19:00 → 20:00
  
  Birth of World Wide Web by Ben Segal – The Mentor of Tim Berners-Lee at CERN 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
  
  503/1-001 - Council Chamber
  
  CERN
  
  162
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- 20:00 → 21:30
  
  Dinner with optional Helium Pitching 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium
  
  500/1-001 - Main Auditorium
  
  CERN
  
  IdeaSquare
  
  400
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- 21:30 → 22:30
  
  Fun Activities 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium
  
  500/1-001 - Main Auditorium
  
  CERN
  
  IdeaSquare
  
  400
  Show room on map
Saturday, 19 October
- 08:00 → 08:50
  
  Breakfast 50m 3179/R-E06
  
  3179/R-E06
  
  CERN
  
  50
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- 09:00 → 09:10
  
  Hackathon Begin 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium
  
  500/1-001 - Main Auditorium
  
  CERN
  
  IdeaSquare
  
  400
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- 09:10 → 09:40
  
  Opening Ceremony 3179/R-E06
  
  3179/R-E06
  
  CERN
  
  50
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- 09:45 → 09:55
  
  Coffee Break 3179/R-E06
  
  3179/R-E06
  
  CERN
  
  50
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- 10:00 → 10:55
  
  Workshops: Innovation through movement 3179/R-E06
  
  3179/R-E06
  
  CERN
  
  50
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- 11:00 → 11:55
  
  Workshops: Quantum Games 3179/R-E06
  
  3179/R-E06
  
  CERN
  
  50
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  Convener: James Wootton (IBM)
- 12:00 → 12:55
  
  Workshops: Building Worlds With Words: Generating Writing Inspiration When The Clock Is Ticking 3179/R-E06
  
  3179/R-E06
  
  CERN
  
  50
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  Convener: Putney Charlene
- 13:00 → 14:15
  
  Lunch 1h 15m 3179/R-E06
  
  3179/R-E06
  
  CERN
  
  50
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- 14:15 → 19:30
  
  Hacking (coffee break included) 3179/R-E06
  
  3179/R-E06
  
  CERN
  
  50
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- 19:30 → 21:30
  
  Dinner 2h 3179/R-E06
  
  3179/R-E06
  
  CERN
  
  50
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- 21:30 → 22:30
  
  Fun Activities 3179/R-E06
  
  3179/R-E06
  
  CERN
  
  50
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Sunday, 20 October
- 08:30 → 09:15
  
  Breakfast 45m 3179/R-E06
  
  3179/R-E06
  
  CERN
  
  50
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- 09:15 → 11:45
  
  Hacking (coffee break included) 3179/R-E06
  
  3179/R-E06
  
  CERN
  
  50
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- 11:45 → 12:45
  
  Hackathon Ends - Lunch 1h 3179/R-E06
  
  3179/R-E06
  
  CERN
  
  50
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- 12:45 → 13:00
  
  All participants move to the Concil Chamber 3179/1-D06
  
  3179/1-D06
  
  CERN
  
  Route de Meyrin 372, 1217 Meyrin
  
  12
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- 12:45 → 13:00
  
  All participants move to the Council Chamber 15m 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
  
  503/1-001 - Council Chamber
  
  CERN
  
  162
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- 13:00 → 13:15
  
  Opening session 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
  
  503/1-001 - Council Chamber
  
  CERN
  
  162
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- 13:15 → 14:25
  
  Final Presentation 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
  
  503/1-001 - Council Chamber
  
  CERN
  
  162
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- 14:25 → 15:00
  
  Exchange and Feedback 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
  
  503/1-001 - Council Chamber
  
  CERN
  
  162
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- 15:00 → 15:10
  
  Talk: Prof. John Ellis, Clerk Maxwell Professor of Theoretical Physics at King's College in London 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
  
  503/1-001 - Council Chamber
  
  CERN
  
  162
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- 15:10 → 15:15
  
  Q & A 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
  
  503/1-001 - Council Chamber
  
  CERN
  
  162
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- 15:25 → 15:35
  
  Talk: Jack Hidary, Director of AI & Physics at Alphabet X (formerly Google X) 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
  
  503/1-001 - Council Chamber
  
  CERN
  
  162
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- 15:35 → 15:40
  
  Q & A 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
  
  503/1-001 - Council Chamber
  
  CERN
  
  162
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- 15:50 → 16:00
  
  Closing Session 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
  
  503/1-001 - Council Chamber
  
  CERN
  
  162
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- 16:00 → 17:00
  
  Refreshment and Networking 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
  
  503/1-001 - Council Chamber
  
  CERN
  
  162
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