The Quantum Internet - Recent Advances and Challenges

Explore recent advances and challenges in quantum internet technology through this comprehensive research seminar by Don Towsley from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Delve into the potential impact of quantum information processing on security, sensing, and data search. Examine the architecture and operation of quantum networks, focusing on resource allocation and path diversity. Learn about entanglement-based quantum switches and their performance. Gain insights into wireless security, network science, and modeling. Discover open problems in the field and understand the importance of developing a global quantum internet infrastructure for enabling distributed shared entanglement applications.

Introduction
Welcome
Why Quantum Internet
Outline
Quantum Bits
Superposition of States
Superposition Measurement
Bell State
Distance
Quantum Repeater
Teleportation
Network Example
Challenges
Routing and Path Selection
Multipath Routing
Subcritical Regions
Quantum Switches
Quantum Memories
Link Heterogeneity
Link Capacity
Mean Memory
Time Division
Networking Research
Performance Modeling
Simulations