CDSAGENDA V.5 Workshop on Dynamics of Strongly Correlated Quantum Systems

Workshop on Dynamics of Strongly Correlated Quantum Systems

Start Time:

21 June 2010 at 08:30

Ends On:

25 June 2010

Location:

Trieste - Italy

Venue:

AGH (Kastler Lecture Hall)

Organizer(s):

Directors: E. Altman, R. Fazio, A. Polkovnikov. Local Organizers: G. Santoro and A. Silva

Material:

no notes available

Monday 21 June 2010

Room: Adriatico Guest House Kastler Lecture Hall

21 June 2010

08:30
09:45

Registration and Administrative Formalities (outside Kastler Lecture Hall)

01h15'

09:45
10:00

Welcome Speech

15'

10:00
10:45

Non-equilibrium coherence in light-matter systems: condensation, lasing and the superradiance transition

45'

Jonathan Keeling
Pembroke College, Cambridge, United Kingdom

10:45
11:15

Coffee Break

30'

11:15
12:00

Landau-Zener problem in many body systems: applications to cold atoms, cavity QED and superconductivity

45'

Victor Gurarie
University of Colorado at Boulder, USA

12:00
14:00

Lunch Break

02h00'

14:00
14:45

Optical manipulation of quantum dot nuclear spins

45'

Atac Imamoglu
ETH Zürich, Switzerland

14:45
15:30

Time-reversal symmetry and temporal coherent back-scattering in a driven two-level system

45'

Leonid Levitov
MIT, Cambridge, USA

15:30
16:00

Coffee Break

30'

16:00
16:45

Topological transitions in dissipative quantum transport

45'

Mark Rudner
Harvard University, Cambridge, USA

Tuesday 22 June 2010

Room: Adriatico Guest House Kastler Lecture Hall

22 June 2010

09:15
10:00

Quantum dynamics in ultracold atomic gasses

45'

Corinna Kollath
Ecole Polytechnique CPHT, Palaiseau, France

10:00
10:45

Quantum chaos and thermalization in finite one-dimensional systems

45'

Marcos Rigol
Georgetown University, Washington DC, USA

10:45
11:15

Coffee Break

30'

11:15
12:00

Thermalization after a quantum quench: the role of many-body localization

45'

Elena Canovi
SISSA, Trieste, Italy

12:00
14:00

Lunch Break

02h00'

14:00
14:45

Finite superfluid-"insulator" phase transition for disordered bosons in one dimension at finite temperature

45'

Boris Altshuler
Columbia University, USA

14:45
15:30

Quantum quenches in correlated systems: proposal for a variational approach

45'

Michele Fabrizio
SISSA, Trieste, Italy

18:00
20:00

Reception for all Participants at the Adriatico Guesthouse

02h00'

Wednesday 23 June 2010

Room: Adriatico Guest House Kastler Lecture Hall

23 June 2010

09:15
10:00

Nonlinear Luttinger liquids

45'

Leonid Glazman
Yale University, New Haven, USA

10:00
10:45

Luttinger liquids out of equilibrium

45'

Yuval Gefen
The Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel

10:45
11:15

Coffee Break

30'

11:15
12:00

Fluctuations and large deviations far from equilibrium

45'

Yariv Kafri
Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel

12:00
12:45

Quenching in impurity models

45'

Natan Andrei
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, Piscataway, USA

12:45
15:45

Free Afternoon

03h00'

Thursday 24 June 2010

Room: Adriatico Guest House Kastler Lecture Hall

24 June 2010

09:15
10:00

Nonequilibrium dynamics of integrable and nearly integrable many-body systems

45'

Vladimir Gritsev
University of Fribourg, Switzerland

10:00
10:45

Dynamics and statistical mechanics of ultra-cold Bose gases using c-field techniques

45'

Blair Blakie
University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand

10:45
11:15

Coffee Break

30'

11:15
12:00

Putting Floquet Hamiltonians to work: Dyson singularity and topological phases in time-periodic hamiltonians

45'

Gil Refael
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA

12:00
14:00

Lunch Break

02h00'

14:00
14:45

Spin dynamics of ultracold atoms

45'

Eugene Demler
Harvard University, Cambridge, USA

14:45
15:30

Non-equilibrium dynamics of strongly interacting Bosonic and Fermionic quantum gases

45'

Immanuel Bloch
Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik, Garching bei München, Germany

15:30
16:00

Coffee Break

30'

16:00
18:30

Poster Session

02h30'

Friday 25 June 2010

Room: Adriatico Guest House Kastler Lecture Hall

25 June 2010

09:15
10:00

Quantum quench in 1D: Coherent inhomogeneity amplification and supersolitons

45'

Matt Foster
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, USA

10:00
10:45

Slow dynamics in quantum critical systems

45'

Krishnendu Sengupta
Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata, India

10:45
11:15

Coffee Break

30'

11:15
12:00

Quantum critical behavior in driven and strongly interacting Rydberg gases

45'

Hans Peter Buechler
Institüt für Theoretische Physik, Stuttgart, Germany

12:00
14:00

Lunch Break

02h00'

14:00
14:45

Dynamical critical scaling in finite-order quantum phase transitions

45'

Gerardo Ortiz
Indiana University, Bloomington, USA

14:45
15:30

TBA

45'

Martin Plenio
Universität Ulm, Germany