8:00am 9:00am |
Registration |
9:00am 9:40am |
John Cardy |
University of Oxford UK |
Quantum Quenches in Extended Systems |
Abstract |
9:45am 10:25am |
Sergey Bravyi |
IBM Watson Research Center USA |
Statistical physics and quantum computation |
Abstract |
10:30am 10:45am |
Coffee Break |
10:45am 11:25am |
Vladimir Korepin |
Stony Brook USA |
Entanglement in Spin Chains |
Abstract |
11:30am 12:10pm |
Pasquale Calabrese |
Università di Pisa Italy |
Entanglement entropy and quantum field theory |
Abstract |
12:15pm 3:30pm |
Lunch Break |
3:30pm 4:10pm |
Eduardo Fradkin |
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign USA |
Entanglement Entropy
at two dimensional quantum critical points and topological
phases: can you hear the shape of Schrödinger's cat? |
Abstract |
4:15 pm 4:55 pm |
Luigi Amico |
Università di Catania Italy |
Entanglement in Spin Chains |
Abstract |
5:00 pm 5:15 pm |
Coffee Break |
5:15 pm 5:55 pm |
Paul Fendley |
University of Virginia USA |
Topological entanglement entropy and the
holographic partition function |
Abstract |
6:00 pm 6:40 pm |
Gordon Semenoff |
University of British Columbia Canada |
Stretched states from Majorana modes |
Abstract |
9:00 am 9:40 am |
Ian Affleck |
University of British Columbia Canada |
The Kondo screening cloud: what it is and how to measure it in
mesoscopic devices |
Abstract |
9:45am 10:25am |
Reinhold Egger |
Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf Germany |
Interaction effects in quantum point contacts and quantum wires |
Abstract |
10:30am 10:45am |
Coffee Break |
10:45am 11:25am |
Andreas Ludwig |
University of California
Santa Barbara
USA |
Boundary Critical Behavior and
Multifractality at Anderson (De-)Localization
Transitions |
Abstract |
11:30am 12:00pm |
Domenico Giuliano |
Università della Calabria Italy |
Boundary Field theories of SQUID devices |
Abstract |
12:05 pm 12:35 pm |
Pascal Degiovanni |
ENS Lyon & Boston University |
Mesoscopic devices for cavity QED: from
quantum optics to quantum impurity problems |
Abstract |
12:40 pm 3:30 pm |
Lunch Break |
3:30 pm 4:10 pm |
Benoit Douçot |
Universités Paris 6 et 7, C.N.R.S. France |
Physical implementation of protected qubits |
Abstract |
4:15 pm 4:55 pm |
So-Young Pi |
Boston University USA |
Topological Mass Generation in Four
Dimensions |
Abstract |
5:00 pm 5:40 pm |
German Sierra |
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid Spain |
Superconductivity and the Riemann zeros |
Abstract |
5:45 pm 6:00 pm |
Coffee Break |
6:00 pm 6:40 pm |
Chetan Nayak |
University of California Los Angeles USA |
Physics of the 5/2 quantum Hall State |
Abstract |
6:45 pm 7:25 pm |
Roderich Moessner |
University of Oxford UK |
Artificial square ice and related dipolar
nanoarrays |
Abstract |
8:00 pm |
Social Dinner |
9:00am 9:40am |
Chiara Fort |
LENS Firenze Italy |
Experiments with ultracold atoms in a bichromatic optical
lattice: searching for disorder induced effects |
Abstract |
9:45am 10:20am |
Paolo Silvestrini |
Seconda Università di Napoli Italy |
TBA |
Abstract |
10:30am 10:50am |
Andrea Trombettoni |
SISSA Italy |
Josephson devices with cold atoms |
Abstract |
10:55am 11:10am |
Coffee Break |
11:10am 11:50am |
Mario Rasetti |
Politecnico di Torino Italy |
Topological quantum computation as a tool for Topology |
Abstract |
11:55am 12:35pm |
Lachezar Georgiev |
INRNE Sofia Bulgaria |
Topological Quantum Computation with
non-Abelian anyons in the Pfaffian quantum Hall state |
Abstract |
12:40pm 3:00pm |
Lunch Break |
3:00 pm 3:40 pm |
Roman Jackiw |
MIT Boston USA |
Topology and Fractional Charge in
Polyacetylene and Graphene |
Abstract |
3:45 pm 4:25 pm |
Claudio Chamon |
Boston University USA |
Electron Fractionalization in 2D via
Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking in Graphene-like Structures |
Abstract |
4:30 pm 4:50 pm |
Alessandro De Martino |
Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf Germany |
Magnetic confinement of massless Dirac
fermions in graphene |
Abstract |
4:55 pm 5:10 pm |
Coffee Break |
5:10 pm 5:50 pm |
Dmitri Khveshchenko |
INRNE Sofia Bulgaria |
Coulomb Interacting Dirac Fermions in Disordered
Graphene |
Abstract |
5:55 pm 6:35 pm |
Mahito Kohmoto |
University of Tokyo Japan |
Jahn-Teller theorem, quantized flux and
monopole confinement of the honeycomb lattice |
Abstract |
6:40 pm 7:20 pm |
Boris Altshuler |
Columbia University USA |
P-N junctions and Random Resistor Network in
Graphene |
Abstract |
7:30 pm |
Poster Session |