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Q-SITE
CONFERENCE
A Canadian Student
Quantum Conference
September 27 – September 29, 2024
Location: University of British Columbia (Vancouver campus)
Venue: Auditorium at Asian Centre
Welcome to Q-SITE, a Canadian Student Conference on Quantum Science, Information, Technology, and Engineering happening this fall on UBC campus. Join us for engaging discussions and workshops on quantum communication and security, quantum algorithms and applications, quantum hardware and more. Secure your spot now for
Q-SITE 2024!
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Canada's First Student-Centric Quantum Conference
Quantum Information Science and Technology (QIST) is an emerging interdisciplinary field poised to revolutionize various areas such as cryptography, communications, simulation, material discovery, sensing, and computing. This challenges global engineers, physicists, computer scientists, mathematicians, economists, and policymakers to collaborate for breakthroughs.
Q-SITE engages undergraduate students in QIST by inviting researchers and educators from academia and industry to give talks, panels, and tutorials on cutting edge research topics and industry-leading applications. The Q-SITE program is specifically designed to jump start attendees’ quantum curiosity and careers – from the ground up.
Interested in QIST? You're in the right place. Explore our program for insightful seminars and talks.
THE CONFERENCE
3
DAYS
12
TECHNICAL TALKS
10+
GUEST SPEAKERS
1
POSTER PRESENTATION
NETWORKING LAUNCH
1
HACKATHON
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HACKATHON
Coding Challenges: Tackle LeetCode-style quantum problems from Classiq, Haiqu, and IBM. Solve progressively difficult problems and track your progress on a live leaderboard.
Open Challenges: Dive into flexible, open-ended tasks from Classiq and Xanadu. Develop innovative solutions at your own pace, showcase your work to experts, and compete for exclusive prizes.
Hardware Challenge: Design quantum silicon photonic circuits for fabrication and testing. Experience hands-on innovation and vie for awards for the best designs.
This event blends theory with hands-on experience, pushing the boundaries of quantum computing. Join us for a thrilling mix of innovation and competition, where you can showcase your skills and compete for exciting awards!
POSTER SESSION
We are excited to feature a poster session at the conference, showcasing both undergraduate and graduate research. The poster presentation session is scheduled for Saturday, September 28th, from 11:45 am to 12:35 pm at the UBC Vancouver campus.
We aim for this opportunity to not only exercise young quantum talent but also provide a spotlight for student research projects in this emerging field!
Interested? Click on "Call for Student Posters" for more details.
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