see below for an announcement for an upcoming conference at Harvard ----------- Bill Helton, Pablo Parrilo, Tselil Schramm and Pablo Parrilo will be organizing a workshop on "Noncommutative Analysis, Computational Complexity, and Quantum Information" in the CMSA on October 16-18, see http://cmsa.fas.harvard.edu/noncommutative-analysis/ This is an area that has brings together optimization, algebra, complexity, quantum information, and more, and we have a great set of exciting speakers. We will also start off on Wednesday (October 16th) with some tutorials to get everyone familiar with the different topics. Check out the website http://cmsa.fas.harvard.edu/noncommutative-analysis/ which will be updated with more information on talks and schedule in the next few weeks. _______________________________________________ qip mailing list qip(a)mit.edu http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/qip