2013 Physics of Information
Awardee   |
Institution | Value  |
Project Title |
| Laurance Doyle | SETI Institute | $25,000 | Is Quantum Knowability Subject to Spacetime Warping? |
| Donald Marolf | University of California, Santa Barbara | $35,100 | Black hole information and firewall singularities |
| Hector Zenil | Wolfram Foundation and LABORES | $41,531 | MOOC Series Programme on Physical and Computational Sciences. First Series on the Physics of Information |
| Alexander Wilce | Susquehanna University | $42,400 | Conjugates, Correlation and Quantum Mechanics |
| Veronika Hubeny | Durham University | $43,000 | Measures of Holographic Information |
| Keith Schwab | California Institute of Technology | $44,216 | Mesoscopic Mechanical Resonators as Quantum Noninertial Reference Frames |
| Giulio Chiribella | Tsinghua University | $48,300 | The fundamental principles of information-dynamics |
| Steven Giddings | University of California, Santa Barbara | $49,762 | Information-theoretic foundations for quantum spacetime and gravity |
| Noson Yanofsky | Brooklyn College | $49,924 | The Algorithmic Information of Categories |
| Jens Eisert | Free University of Berlin | $50,000 | Decidable and undecidable in quantum mechanics |
| Donald Spector | Hobart and William Smith Colleges | $50,000 | Set Theoretic Forcing and Information Theory |
| David Wolpert | Santa Fe Institute | $50,000 | A Semantic Information-Theory Model of Reality |
| William Wootters | Williams College | $50,000 | Information and the origin of complex amplitudes |
| Sumati Surya | Raman Research Institute | $58,000 | In Search of Covariant Quantum Information |
| Ian Durham / Dean Rickles | Saint Anselm College / University of Sydney | $59,762 | Information and Interaction |
| Mark Van Raamsdonk | University of British Columbia | $61,060 | Gravity and Information |
| Jonathan Oppenheim | University College London | $62,537 | What are the laws of quantum thermodynamics? |
| Caslav Brukner | Institute of Quantum Optics and Quantum Information | $63,250 | Quantum information without time and without causal order |
| Adrian Kent | University of Cambridge | $72,589 | Information Theoretic Characterization of Quantum Reality |
| Gheorghe Paraoanu | Aalto University | $75,097 | FACE-OFF |
| Jacob Biamonte | ISI Foundation | $86,700 | inert vs. living matter: facing the ultimate challenge of aggregate matter physics |
| Wojciech Zurek | Los Alamos National Laboratory | $87,000 | Physics of Information and Quantum Darwinism |
| Gerardo Adesso | The University of Nottingham | $90,000 | Quantum Informational Framework for Cybernetics |
| Philip Goyal | University at Albany (SUNY) | $93,127 | An Information-Theoretic Approach to Identical Particles in Quantum Theory |
| Raphael Bousso | University of California, Berkeley | $93,865 | Information in Free Fall |
| John Barrow | University of Cambridge | $98,843 | Reading Between the Lines: Information about Information |
| Dagomir Kaszlikowski / Pawel Kurzynski | Centre for Quantum Technologies / Centre for Quantum Technologies; Adam Mickiewicz University | $98,900 | Operational and information theoretic meaning of contextuality |
| Iosif Bena | Theiss Research | $106,538 | Black Hole Information, Microstates and Singularities |
| Woodrow Shew | University of Arkansas | $106,873 | Physical Constraints on Mental Information Capacity and Information Output |
| Jonathan Barrett | University of Oxford | $119,888 | Thermodynamic vs information theoretic entropies in probabilistic theories |
| Olimpia Lombardi | Theiss Research | $120,843 | The nature of information for an informational reformulation of the modal-Hamiltonian interpretation of quantum mechanics |
| Patrick Hayden | Stanford University | $126,824 | Entanglement, Monogamy and Holography |
| Susanne Still / Gavin Crooks | University of Hawaii at Manoa / Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | $129,524 | Foundations of information processing in living systems |
| Flavio Mercati / Tim Koslowski | Perimeter Institute / University of New Brunswick | $139,650 | Information, Complexity and the Arrow of Time in Shape Dynamics |
| Paula Apsell | WGBH | $147,987 | The Nature of Reality |
| Otfried Gühne / Adan Cabello / Jan-Åke Larsson | University of Siegen / University of Seville / University of Linköping | $162,265 | The nature of information in sequential quantum measurements |
| Joseph Emerson | University of Waterloo | $163,128 | Fundamental Tests of the Structure of Quantum Information with Neutron Interferometry |
| TOTAL | $3,003,483 |
||
 |
|
|
|