Reading Group: MIP*=RE

Winter term 20/21

Regular Date: Friday 16:00 - 18:00 (online via Zoom)

Talks and Speakers

• 2020-10-20 Discussion of topics
• 2020-11-05 Tsirelson's problem and (un-)computability of the entangled game value (Matthias Caro, notes)
• 2022-11-27 Tsirelson problem and Kirchberg's QWEP Conjecture (Aleksander Kubicki, notes)
• 2020-12-11 An introduction to Connes' embedding problem (Diego Martínez, notes)
• 2021-01-22 An introduction to Probabilistically Checkable Proofs (Alexander Kliesch, notes)
• 2021-02-26 An introduction to self-testing (Andreas Bluhm, notes)

Material

• Henry Yuen's MIP* Wiki, including suggestions for structuring a reading group: http://mipstar.henryyuen.net/doku.php 
• The MIP*=RE paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2001.04383 
• A (non-technical) blog post describing the different perspectives on MIP*=RE: https://quantumfrontiers.com/2020/03/01/the-shape-of-mip-re/ 
• A non-technical presentation by Henry Yuen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XReR87kFrS4 
• A more technical presentation by Henry Yuen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6daiUh-qe9w&t=3s  (Note: This is probably based on the first version of the paper, not on the corrected version.)
• A related course by Thomas Vidick: http://users.cms.caltech.edu/~vidick/teaching/fsmp/ 
• A related course by Henry Yuen: http://www.henryyuen.net/classes/fall2020/