Topological Quantum Computation
International Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Edinburgh, Scotland

October 9-13, 2023

Monday, October 9
10:00-11:15 Maissam Barkeshli Higher group symmetry in topological states
11:45-13:00 Steven Simon Experiments with Anyons
14:00-15:15 Nathanan Tantivasadakarn From wave-function collapse and Galois solvability to the realization of non-Abelian topological order on a quantum device
15:45-17:00 Margarita Davydova Quantum computation from dynamic automorphism codes
Tuesday, October 10
9:00-10:15 Arthur Jaffe Fourier Analysis in Discrete Quantum Theory
10:45-12:00 Corey Jones Quantum cellular automata on fusion categorical spin chains
13:30-14:45 Fiona Torzewska Motion Groupoids
15:15-16:30 Yasuyuki Kawahigashi Two-dimensional topological order and operator algebras
Wednesday, October 11
9:00-10:15 Colleen Delaney Zesting anyons and symmetry defects
10:45-12:00 Hubert Saleur Categorical symmetries in loop soups
Thursday, October 12
9:00-10:15 David Penneys Boundary algebras and local topological order
10:45-12:00 Yoshiko Ogata Boundary states of a bulk gapped ground state in 2-d quantum spin systems
13:30-14:45 Eric Samperton Topological quantum computation is hyperbolic
15:15-16:30 Vanessa Miemietz Higher representation theory
Friday, October 13
9:00-10:15 Catherine Meusburger Turaev-Viro state sum models with defects
10:45-12:00 Paul Fendley "Dualities" from non-invertible topological defects