Quantum foundations concerns the conceptual and mathematical underpinnings of quantum theory. In particular, we search for novel quantum effects, consider how to interpret the formalism, ask where the formalism comes from, and how we might modify it. Research at Perimeter Institute is particularly concerned with reconstructing quantum theory from more natural postulates and reformulating the theory in ways that elucidate its conceptual structure. Research in the foundations of quantum theory naturally interfaces with research in quantum information and quantum gravity.
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Contextuality and quantum simulation
Stephen Bartlett University of Sydney
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Revisiting quantum incompatibility
Teiko Heinosaari University of Turku
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Poster Session Talks
David Schmid Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
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Group theory and contextuality
William Slofstra Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC)
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A physical picture for quantum contextuality
Giulio Chiribella University of Hong Kong (HKU)
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Nonlocality and contextuality as fine-tuning
Eric Cavalcanti Griffith University
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The contextual fraction as a measure of contextuality
Shane Mansfield University of Edinburgh
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Kochen-Specker contextuality: a hypergraph approach with operational equivalences
Ana Belen Sainz Gdańsk University of Technology