Event Detail

Event Type: 
Probability Seminar
Date/Time: 
Thursday, January 22, 2009 - 06:00
Location: 
Kidder 364
Event Link: 
http://www.math.oregonstate.edu/~kovchegy/Seminar/index.html

Speaker Info

Local Speaker: 
Yevgeniy Kovchegov
Abstract: 

We derive an adiabatic theorem for Markov chains using well known facts about mixing and relaxation times, and discuss the result in light of the recent advances in adiabatic quantum computation.