QCOMICAL School 2025

on Quantum and Classical Programming Languages and Semantics

The first QCOMICAL School will take place in Nancy, France, in 2025 as part of the QCOMICAL project. The school will offer tutorials and lectures by leading researchers involved in the project, working on quantum computing as well as related topics in programming languages and semantics, fostering interaction across foundational approaches.

November 3 to 7, 2025 – Nancy, France

Courses and Lecturers

Course titles are tentative and indicate the general subject areas to be covered.

Schedule

Below is the preliminary schedule scheme:

Time Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:30 – 11:30 Quantum Programming Languages Concurrency Quantum Linear Optics Quantitative Types
11:30 – 12:00 Coffee break
12:00 – 13:00 Realisability Quantum Programming Languages Quantitative Types Industrial Session
13:00 – 13:30 Lunch break
13:30 – 14:30 Tutorial: Introduction to Quantum Computing
14:30 – 15:30 Realisability Quantum Programming Languages Quantitative Types Quantum Linear Optics
15:30 – 16:00 Coffee break
16:00 – 16:30 Tutorial: Introduction to ZX Calculus Concurrency Realisability Quantum Programming Languages
16:30 – 18:00

Pre-Registration

Registration is now open and participation is free of charge.

Filling the form below is mandatory.

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Your submission will be considered a pre-registration until you receive a confirmation email, usually sent within two days.

If the number of registrations exceeds the available capacity, places will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, and a waiting list will be created. You will be notified of your registration status by email.

Venue

The school will take place at LORIA (Lorraine Research Laboratory in Computer Science and its Applications), located on the campus of Université de Lorraine in Nancy, France.

Address:

Bâtiment Ada Lovelace
615 rue du Jardin Botanique
54600 Villers-lès-Nancy, France

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The campus is easily accessible by tram (Line T3, stop "Grande Corvée", or Line T1, stop "Vélodrome - Callot"), and about 15 minutes from the city centre of Nancy.

Further details on how to reach LORIA can be found on the official directions page.

Visa Information

Participants from outside the European Union may need a visa to enter France. You can check the requirements according to your country of residence on the official France Visas website.

If you require an official invitation letter to support your visa application, please contact the organisers after completing your pre-registration.

Organisers