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18th September 2014
09:30 to 10:00 Registration, Tea and Coffee
10:00 to 10:10 Welcome and Introduction John Toland (University of Cambridge), (University of Bath), (Isaac Newton Institute)
Jane Leeks (Newton Gateway to Mathematics)
10:10 to 10:30 Review of May Workshop/Setting the Scene Richard Pinch (Institute of Mathematics and its Applications), (Heilbronn Institute)
10:30 to 11:00 Post Quantum Cryptography - Widening the Search Michael Collins (University of Oxford)
11:00 to 11:30 Capabilities and Limitations of Quantum Computers Simone Severini (University College London)
11:30 to 11:45 Tea and Coffee
11:45 to 12:15 Mathematical Challenges in Quantum Algorithms - Overview talk Ashley Montanaro (University of Bristol)
12:15 to 12:45 State of the Art Quantum Annealing and its Application to Cryptology Colin Williams (D-Wave Systems Inc)
12:45 to 13:15 State of the Art Topology of Quantum Algorithms Jamie Vicary (University of Oxford)
13:15 to 14:15 Lunch
14:15 to 14:45 The Power of Early Quantum Computers: Annealers versus Circuit Based Machines Simon Benjamin (University of Oxford)
14:45 to 15:45 Most Promising Areas in Quantum Today. Open Session - Chalk n Talk / One Minute Elevator Pitches
15:45 to 16:00 Tea and Coffee
16:00 to 17:15 Facilitated Discussion Session
19:30 to 21:30 Dinner - Selwyn College
19th September 2014
09:30 to 09:55 Risks to Facilities and Industrial Control Systems Ian Buffey (Atkins Global)
09:55 to 10:20 Creating the Conditions for Fundamental Change in Cryptography Operations Andrew Moore (Barclays Bank plc)
10:20 to 10:45 Cyber Security Challenges for National Security in the Post-Quantum World Richard Pinch (GCHQ)
10:45 to 11:10 Cyber Security Challenges for The Internet of Things Derek McAuley (University of Nottingham)
11:10 to 11:25 Tea & Coffee Break
11:25 to 11:45 SOLILOQUY - a Case Study Richard Pinch (GCHQ)
11:45 to 12:00 Overview of the UK Quantum Technologies Lanscape Bob Cockshott (Innovate UK KTN)
12:00 to 13:10 Breakout sessions - Exploring Research Areas and Connections
13:10 to 14:00 Lunch
14:00 to 15:30 Facilitated Discussion to Address the Future Challenges and Directions Wrap up/Closing Remarks
15:30 to 16:00 Tea and Coffee / Event Close