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The goal of this workshop is, through a series of invited and contributed talks, survey the major results in this new area and facilitate increased dialog between researchers within this field.<\/p>\n<p>We will be accepting contributed talks as well. The deadline for submission is Oct 24. An abstract and link to the paper should be provided. We will provide feedback on submissions before the deadline for early registration for NIPS. All talks given will not be published in the proceedings and will be reviewed by the conference organizers. Please sent all contributions to <a href=\"mailto:nawiebe@microsoft.com\">nawiebe@microsoft.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The workshop is organized by Nathan Wiebe (Microsoft Research) and Seth Lloyd (MIT).<\/p>\n<p>It will take place at Palais des Congr\u00e8s de Montr\u00e9al, Montr\u00e9al, Canada as part of <a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/nips.cc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NIPS <span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>(Neural Information Processing Systems).<\/p>\n<p>The workshop will consist of 4 invited talks as well as 4 contributed talks and a primer on quantum mechanics and quantum computing. 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