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Hands-On Research in Complex Systems School | (smr 3986)
02 December 2024
- 13 December 2024
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African Biophysics School on Experimental and Computational Sciences (BISECS) | (smr 3973)
02 December 2024
- 13 December 2024
An ICTP 60th anniversary satellite eventThe Call for Applications will be open soonGrants: A limited number of grants are available to support the attendance of selected participants, with priority given to participants from developing countries. There is no registration fee.
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Elettra Users Meeting | (smr H683)
02 December 2024
- 04 December 2024
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Joint ICTP-IAEA Nuclear Stakeholder Engagement School | (smr 3984)
25 November 2024
- 29 November 2024
The call for applications is open. Please click on 'Apply here' to submit your application. An ICTP-IAEA Meeting in person The School is a five-day training course designed to enhance understanding of stakeholder engagement as an essential element of a complete nuclear power programme. It will...
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Joint ICTP-WE Heraeus Conference on Sustainability and Resilience Through Large Scale Infrastructures and Remote and Automated Experiments | (smr 3975)
18 November 2024
- 22 November 2024
The call for applications is open. Please click on 'Apply here' to submit your application An ICTP - WE Heraeus Meeting This conference aims for global community building, international cooperation and scientific discussions across continents around large-scale research infrastructures. Scientif...
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11th Workshop on Collaborative Scientific Software Development and Management of Open Source Scientific Packages | (smr 3982)
18 November 2024
- 29 November 2024
The Call for Applications will be open soon An ICTP-IAEA meeting Grants: A limited number of grants are available to support the attendance of selected participants, with priority given to participants from developing countries. There is no registration fee.
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4th Joint ICTP-IAEA Workshop on Physics and Technology of Innovative Nuclear Energy Systems | (smr 3985)
11 November 2024
- 15 November 2024
The Call for Applications will be open soon An ICTP-IAEA meeting Grants: A limited number of grants are available to support the attendance of selected participants, with priority given to participants from developing countries. There is no registration fee.
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Conference on Advances in Topological Condensed Matter | (smr 3980)
11 November 2024
- 15 November 2024
The Call for Applications will be open soon An ICTP meeting This conference will focus on the latest advances in the investigation of topology in condensed matter, with participation by leading theorists and experimentalists, offering an excellent opportunity for cross-fertilisation of ideas and an...
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Joint ICTP-IAEA School of Nuclear and Radiological Leadership for Safety | (smr 3981)
11 November 2024
- 22 November 2024
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Hands-On Quantitative Biology School | (smr 3979)
06 November 2024
- 17 November 2024
An ICTP 60th anniversary satellite event
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2nd Workshop on the American Monsoons | (smr 3976)
04 November 2024
- 08 November 2024
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Joint ICTP-IAEA Workshop on Monte Carlo Radiation Transport and Associated Data Needs for Medical Applications | (smr 3978)
28 October 2024
- 08 November 2024
The call for applications is open. Please click on 'Apply here' to submit your application. An ICTP-IAEA Meeting in person Monte Carlo (MC) techniques have been used very extensively in medical physics applications and offer the most powerful tool for modelling radiation transport in di...
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Workshop on Fully-Programmable Systems-on-Chip for Scientific Applications | (smr 3983)
27 October 2024
- 31 October 2024
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African Capacity Building Workshop on Space Weather and Ionospheric Research | (smr 3977)
22 October 2024
- 31 October 2024
The Call for Applications will be open soon An ICTP meeting Grants: A limited number of grants are available to support the attendance of selected participants, with priority given to participants from developing countries. There is no registration fee.
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Argo Data Management Team Meeting 25 (ADMT-25) | (smr H673)
20 October 2024
- 25 October 2024
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Joint ICTP-IAEA Workshop on Advanced Mobile Techniques for Radiation Monitoring and Mapping | (smr 3974)
14 October 2024
- 18 October 2024
The call for applications is open. Please click on 'Apply here' to submit your applicationAn ICTP-IAEA Meeting Mobile Techniques for Radiation Monitoring are expected to greatly benefit nuclear scientists, engineers and radioprotection specialists in Developing Countries by allowing them to acquire...
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Joint ICTP-IAEA Workshop on Radiation Protection in Image-Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT) | (smr 3972)
07 October 2024
- 11 October 2024
The call for applications is open. Please click on 'Apply here' to submit your application. An ICTP-IAEA Meeting The workshop aims to provide participants with specialized training on radiation protection of patients in Image-Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT) procedures. IGRT enables obtaining im...
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Workshop on the Structure and Influence of the Earth’s Lithospheric System | (smr 3971)
07 October 2024
- 18 October 2024
The call for applications will open soon.An ICTP Meeting in person Variations in the structure of the lithosphere, the thermal boundary layer forming the Earth?s outermost ?rigid? shell (the plates) which behave elastically on geological time scales, are related to first-order features of the Ear...
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Joint ICTP-IAEA Nuclear Knowledge Management School | (smr 3970)
30 September 2024
- 04 October 2024
This year ICTP and IAEA are celebrating the 20thAnniversaryof the Joint ICTP-IAEA Nuclear Knowledge Management School This School is a certificate course providing specialized education and training on development and implementation of knowledge management programmes in nuclear science and...
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School and Workshop on Frontiers of Nanomechanics | (smr 3969)
23 September 2024
- 04 October 2024
The call for applications is open. Please click on 'Apply here' to submit your application.An ICTP meeting in person This Advanced School and Workshop will recapitulate the fundamental concepts of nano- and optomechanical systems and introduce the key concepts behind future nano- and optomechani...
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European Molecular Liquids Group EMLG24 | (smr H667)
09 September 2024
- 13 September 2024
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College on Medical Physics 2024: Medical Imaging Physics - Enhancing the capability of medical physics in the Developing Countries to contribute to more effective and safer diagnostic medical imaging procedures of the population | (smr 3967)
09 September 2024
- 27 September 2024
The call for applications is open. Please click on 'Apply here' to submit your application An ICTP Meeting The Physics of Medical Imaging equipment is complex and the safe function of this equipment requires medical physicists trained in theory, imaging procedures and applications. The Direc...
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Joint ICTP-IAEA Nuclear Energy Management School | (smr 3968)
09 September 2024
- 20 September 2024
The call for applications is open. Please click on 'Apply here' to submit your application. An ICTP-IAEA Meeting in person This School is a certificate course introducing participants to the foundation skills and knowledge required to successfully manage and lead a nuclear energy programme. ...
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Workshop on High Performance Computing for Materials Characterization, Design and Discovery | (smr 3966)
02 September 2024
- 06 September 2024
The Call for Applications will be open soon An ICTP meeting Grants: A limited number of grants are available to support the attendance of selected participants, with priority given to participants from developing countries. There is no registration fee.
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Conference on Recent Developments in Topological Quantum Field Theory (TQFT) | (smr 3958)
02 September 2024
- 07 September 2024
The call for applications is open. Please click on 'Apply here' to submit your applicationAn ICTP Meeting in Beijing The conference will be held at the Beijing Institute for Mathematical Sciences and Applications (BIMSA). BIMSA is located in the Huairou District of Beijing which is famous for it...
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Trieste Algebraic Geometry Summer School (TAGSS) 2024 - Tropical Geometry and Related Topics | (smr 3965)
02 September 2024
- 06 September 2024
The call for applications is open. Please click on 'Apply here' to submit your application. The deadline for applicants requesting financial and/or visa support and for submitting an abstract is 31 March 2024. An ICTP Meeting in person The Trieste Algebraic Geometry Summer School (TAGSS) wi...
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Maker Faire Trieste 2024 | (smr 3938)
31 August 2024
- 01 September 2024
Maker Faire is a gathering of fascinating, curious people who enjoy learning and who love sharing what they can do. From engineers to artists to scientists to crafters, Maker Faire is a venue for these "makers" to show hobbies, experiments, projects. We call it the Greatest Sho...
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2023 ICTP Prize Award Ceremony and Diploma Graduation Ceremony
28 August 2024
- 28 August 2024
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Workshop on Localization and Ergodicity | (smr 3964)
26 August 2024
- 30 August 2024
The call for applications is open. Please click on 'Apply here' to submit your application.An ICTP meeting in person Workshop aim is to bring together leading experts and junior scientists focusing on ergodicity breaking and localization in many-body and random-matrix context. We mostly focus on...
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The CODATA-RDA School and Advanced Workshops for Research Data Science | (smr 3962)
12 August 2024
- 30 August 2024
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Energy Modelling Platform - Joint Global Training School | (smr 3963)
12 August 2024
- 23 August 2024
The call for applications is open. Please click on 'Apply here' to submit your application DEADLINE 31 May 2024 In the application OU Certificate for chosen track, OU Certificate for Political Economy and supporting documents are mandatory The Energy Modelling Platform ? Joint...
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Workshop on Dynamical Systems | (smr 4026)
05 August 2024
- 09 August 2024
The updated deadline is 21 April.The call for applications is open. Please click on 'Apply here' to submit your application.An ICTP Meeting in person Call for Contributed Abstracts: All applicants are encouraged to submit an abstract for a poster presentation and a contributed talk. Abstract tem...
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Workshop on the Role of Sea Ice and its Variability in the Climate System | (smr 4021)
29 July 2024
- 31 July 2024
The call for applications is open. Please click on 'Apply here' to submit your application.An ICTP Meeting in person The sea ice plays a key role in the climate system, through its impact on radiative fluxes and the modulation of freshwater, energy and gas transfers between the atmosphere and the o...
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School and Workshop on Polar Climates: Theoretical, Observational and Modelling Advances | (smr 3960)
22 July 2024
- 31 July 2024
An ICTP Meeting in person Polar climates are key components of the global climate and have been undergoing rapid and dramatic changes over the past decades. This activity will emphasize the interactions between the cryosphere, ocean and atmosphere within the polar regions and the impacts ...
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Workshop on TinyML for Sustainable Development | (smr 3961)
22 July 2024
- 26 July 2024
The call for applications is open. Please click on 'Apply here' to submit your applicationAn ICTP Meeting in Sao Paulo, Brazil TinyML enables machine learning on low-power microcontrollers, democratizing access to performant AI in remote, resource-constrained settings. This revolutionary techno...
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School and Workshop on Dynamical Systems | (smr 3959)
22 July 2024
- 09 August 2024
The updated deadline is 28 April. The call for applications is open. Please click on 'Apply here' to submit your application. An ICTP Meeting in person This school and workshop constitute an opportunity to celebrate the long-standing tradition of dynamical systems activities at ICTP initiated...
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4th Workshop on convective organization and precipitation extremes (WCO4) | (smr 3992)
09 July 2024
- 12 July 2024
An ICTP hybrid meeting Organized convective systems are often responsible for high impact precipitation extremes, and changes in convective organization have the potential to amplify or dampen future climate change. This workshop will examine our present knowledge of convective organization in ...
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Joint ICTP-IAEA INPRO School on Strategic Planning for Sustainable Nuclear Energy | (smr 3957)
08 July 2024
- 19 July 2024
An ICTP-IAEA meeting in person During this School, the IAEA and international experts will share their insights and experience to familiarize the participants with the basic concepts, methodology and tools for performing modelling, analysis and sustainability assessment of nuclear energy systems...
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2024 EAUMP-ICTP School on the Mathematics of AI | (smr 3956)
08 July 2024
- 26 July 2024
2024 EAUMP-ICTP School on the Mathematics of AI, in collaboration with AMU, CIMPA and ISPAn ICTP Meeting in person The school presents a distinctive opportunity to explore the foundational mathematics of artificial intelligence (AI). By convening experts in diverse fields, encompassing data assi...
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8th Biennial African School of Fundamental Physics and Applications (ASP 2024) | (smr 3955)
07 July 2024
- 21 July 2024
An ICTP 60th anniversary satellite event ASP To increase capacity development in fundamental physics and related applications in Africa. The ASP has evolved to be much more than a school. It is a programe of actions with directed ethos toward physics as an engine for development in Africa.Topics: ...
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13th Crete Regional Meeting in String Theory | (smr 3954)
02 July 2024
- 08 July 2024
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Conference on Arithmetic Geometry and Applications | (smr 3950)
01 July 2024
- 05 July 2024
The call for applications is open. Please click on 'Apply here' to submit your application An ICTP Meeting Arithmetic geometry is a very active and important research area in modern mathematics. It includes topics of number theory, algebraic geometry, mathematical physics and algebra among othe...
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5th Summer School on Theory, Mechanisms and Hierarchical Modelling of Climate Dynamics: Convection and Clouds | (smr 3952)
01 July 2024
- 19 July 2024
An ICTP meeting in person In the tropics the majority of precipitation is provided by organised systems of convection, which are often responsible for precipitation extremes. New tools to understand these systems include km-resolution (k-scale) global and regional convection-permitting models and l...
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Celebrating 60 Years of the Associates Programme | (smr 3953)
01 July 2024
- 03 July 2024
An ICTP meeting (by invitation only) The Associates Programme is one of the most successful initiatives of ICTP, with its inception dating back to ICTP's foundation in 1964. This conference is a celebration of its 60th anniversary and it also marks the 10th anniversary of the partnership wi...
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Workshop on Number Theory and Physics | (smr 4023)
24 June 2024
- 28 June 2024
An ICTP Meeting This workshop aims to bring together experts in number theory and physics, especially on topics on the interface of the two subjects.Workshop Speakers A. ABDURRAHMAN, IHES, France S. ALEXANDROV, University of Montpellier, France C. ALFES-NEUMANN, Bielefeld University, Germany ...
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3rd Joint SAIFR/ICTP Summer School on Particle Physics | (smr 3949)
24 June 2024
- 05 July 2024
An ICTP 60thAnniversary satellite event The Standard Model of Particle Physics (SM) has been tested at unprecedented levels at the LHC and other facilities. Although extremely successful, the SM is known to be incomplete, since it does not address issues such as the origin of neutrino masses a...
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PhD school in Catalysis | (smr H682)
24 June 2024
- 26 June 2024
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HECAP Seminar - Title TBA
20 June 2024
- 20 June 2024
Abstract not available yet
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Workshop on Classical and Quantum Machine Learning for Condensed Matter Physics | (smr 3948)
19 June 2024
- 21 June 2024
The call for applications is open. Please click on 'Apply here' to submit your application.An ICTP Online Meeting The workshop will be held for three days from 10am to 3pm CET for each day This workshop aims to provide an overview of machine learning (ML) and quantum computing (QC) techniques, ...
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AAAS-TWAS course on Science and Diplomacy | (smr H669)
17 June 2024
- 21 June 2024
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Summer School on Cosmology | (smr 3945)
17 June 2024
- 28 June 2024
An ICTP Meeting in person This school provides an introduction to the current state of research in cosmology and astroparticle physics. It is intended for beginning graduate students, as well as more senior non-expert researchers interested in the field. Topics: Gravity Waves I D. Figue...
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Niš School 2024: Information, Noise and Physics of Life | (smr 3946)
17 June 2024
- 28 June 2024
The call for applications is open. Please click on 'Apply here' to submit your application. Important note: You will be asked to submit two reference letters in the applicationAn ICTP Meeting in Ni?, Serbia Statistical physics and information theory have a ubiquitous role in the research of life...
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School on Number Theory and Physics | (smr 3947)
17 June 2024
- 21 June 2024
An ICTP Meeting This School is aimed at training students, young researchers and interested faculty members on topics on the interface of number theory and physics. Topics Black holes and Calabi-Yau Modularity Mathematical structures of Feynman integrals Siegel modular forms and L f...
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Session on Climate for GeoAdriatico Conference | (smr H685)
15 June 2024
- 15 June 2024
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OGS - Summer School | (smr H674)
10 June 2024
- 14 June 2024
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String-Math 2024 | (smr 3944)
10 June 2024
- 14 June 2024
The call for applications is open. Please click on 'Apply here' to submit your application An ICTP Meeting This is the 14th edition of the conference which has taken place annually since 2011. The main goal of the meeting is to bring together mathematicians and physicists who work on ideas ...
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Workshop on the Biophysics of Fungal Spore Dispersal and its Relevance to Plant Disease | (smr 3942)
10 June 2024
- 15 June 2024
An ICTP Meeting Growing food insecurity is a major concern in the developing world. Reducing chemical use for pest management is an urgent need in Africa and globally, for cost, food safety, and environmental sustainability. The biophysics of pathogen spore dispersal is hardly studied but offers po...
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Annual meeting of the Physics of Living Systems (PoLS) Student Research Network| (smr H664)
03 June 2024
- 07 June 2024
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Junior Scientists Workshop on Recent Advances in Theoretical Neuroscience | (smr 3943)
03 June 2024
- 07 June 2024
An ICTP Meeting in person Supported by a gift from the Simons Foundation Advanced-level workshop designed for early- and middle-career researchers who are keen to explore the frontiers of theoretical neuroscience. The program is structured around a series of in-depth morning presentations deli...
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CMSP Seminar (Atomistic Simulation Seminar Series): How multiscale strategies uncover the function of photoactive proteins
29 May 2024
- 29 May 2024
Lorenzo Cupellini (Dipartimento di Chimica e Chimica Industriale, Universit di Pisa, Italy) Abstract: Light-induced processes occurring in proteins are crucial for many biological functions, such as photosynthesis or biorhythm regulation. These processes are made possible by chromopho...
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Advanced School on Applied Machine Learning | (smr 3941)
27 May 2024
- 01 June 2024
The call for applications is open. Please click on 'Apply here' to submit your applicationAn ICTP Meeting 'in person' Machine learning (ML) is becoming an increasingly essential tool to advance research in fields as diverse as Astronomy, Biophysics, Particle Physics, Environmental science, and Mate...
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The Future of Scientific Computing: A Global Perspective | (smr 4028)
27 May 2024
- 27 May 2024
The call for applications is open. Please click on 'Apply here' to submit your application. Leading scientists, policymakers, and industry experts from around the world will gather at ICTP's International Symposium to discuss the opportunities offered by scientific computing in tackling key scienti...
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HECAP Seminar - Title TBA
21 May 2024
- 21 May 2024
Abstract not available yet. To join via Zoomhttps://zoom.us/j/94455020723 Meeting ID: 944 5502 0723 Passcode: 215775
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CMSP Seminar: Machine learning: The Dirac operator in Topological Machine Learning
21 May 2024
- 21 May 2024
Ginestra Bianconi (Queen Mary University of London) Abstract: We will cover topological signal processing and simplicial neural networks with the Dirac operator. Prerequisites Lecture 1 and 2. Some basic notions of signal processing and machine learning might be beneficia...
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6th Workshop on Water Resources in Developing Countries: Hydroclimate Modeling, Information Tools and Simulation Techniques | (smr 3939)
20 May 2024
- 31 May 2024
An ICTP Meeting in person Over the past several decades various international and national academic and research centres have placed high priorities on global water resources issues which are facing many nations as how to address the variability and trends in regional availability and predictab...
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Youth in High Dimensions: Recent Progress in Machine Learning, High-Dimensional Statistics and Inference | (smr 3940)
20 May 2024
- 24 May 2024
An ICTP Meeting The fifth edition of ?Youth in high dimensions? will give to young researchers the opportunity to gather and present recent results on high-dimensional statistical problems, in areas ranging from machine learning and inference to neuroscience or statistical physics. Typica...
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CMSP series of lectures on "Topology and dynamics of higher-order networks": lecture 4 - Non-linear dynamics: Synchronization of topological signals
17 May 2024
- 17 May 2024
Ginestra Bianconi (Queen Mary University of London) The Higher-order topological Kuramoto model, Global synchronization of topological signals and Dirac synchronization [1] mentioning application and relevance to brain research [2] and pattern forma...
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CMSP series of lectures on "Topology and dynamics of higher-order networks": lecture 3 - Mathematical physics: The discrete Dirac operator and their associated gamma matrices on metric simple and higher-order networks. The Dirac mass of a network
16 May 2024
- 16 May 2024
Ginestra Bianconi (Queen Mary University of London) The discrete Dirac operator in 1+d lattices. The three-way Dirac operator. The mass of simple and higher-order networks. Prerequisites Lecture 1 and 2. Basic notions of the Dirac eq...
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CMSP series of lectures on "Topology and dynamics of higher-order networks": lecture 2 - Cohomology and weighed cohomology. The discrete Dirac operator on networks and simplicial complexes
15 May 2024
- 15 May 2024
Ginestra Bianconi (Queen Mary University of London) Definition of a manifold, weighted cohomology and metric matrices The definition of the discrete Dirac operator, its properties and the discrete Dirac equation. Prerequisites: Lecture 1....
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CMSP Seminar (Atomistic Simulation Webinar Series): Selecting and weighting informative features automatically with Differentiable Information Imbalance
15 May 2024
- 15 May 2024
Romina Wild (SISSA) Abstract: Feature selection is a common practice in many applications and tends to come with attached uncertainties such as: What is the best dimensionality of a reduced feature space in order to retain maximum information? How can one correct for different units of ...
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CMSP series of lectures on "Topology and dynamics of higher-order networks": lecture 1 - General introduction to algebraic topology on networks and simplicial complexes
14 May 2024
- 14 May 2024
Ginestra Bianconi (Queen Mary University of London) Definition of higher-order networks and simplicial complexes, Homology and Betti numbers, Hodge Laplacians, Hodge decomposition. No prerequisites other than basic notions of linear algebra are assumed. ...
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TWAS-IPCC Project | (smr H665)
13 May 2024
- 17 May 2924
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Joint ICTP-IAEA-UNESCO Workshop on Open Hardware Solutions for Sustainable Development | (smr 3919)
13 May 2024
- 17 May 2024
The call for applications is open. Please click on 'Apply here' to submit your application. An ICTP-IAEA-UNESCO Meeting in presence in Stellenbosch, South Africa Open hardware solutions can play a crucial role in promoting sustainable development. By enabling transparency and collaboration, ...
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HECAP Seminar - Title TBA
09 May 2024
- 09 May 2024
Abstract not available yet To join via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/93869648047 Meeting ID: 938 6964 8047 Password: 756183
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JOINT ICTP-SISSA-UNITS Seminar - Title TBA
08 May 2024
- 08 May 2024
Abstract not available yet
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JOINT ICTP-SISSA-UNITS Seminar - Title TBA
08 May 2024
- 08 May 2024
Abstract not available yet
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CMSP Webinar (Atomistic Simulation Seminar Series): Challenges in Heterogeneous Catalyst Development: Advancements in High Throughput Simulation, Experiments, and Machine Learning
08 May 2024
- 08 May 2024
Sandip De (Global Scientific Discipline Lead, Inorganic Materials modelling QM, & BASF) Abstract: The development of efficient catalysts is crucial for achieving energy-efficient chemical transformations and meeting our environmental sustainability goals. However, the computational modeling...
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APS African meeting | (smr H679)
06 May 2024
- 06 May 2024
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International Basic Sciences Programme (IBSP) Meeting | (smr H681)
06 May 2024
- 07 May 2024
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TLQS Workshop on Limits to Collective Agency | (smr 3937)
06 May 2024
- 10 May 2024
An ICTP Meeting in person The ability to take collective actions, i.e. collective agency, is a key limiting factor for sustainability. Collective agency entails, among other things, identifying problems, understanding them, finding solutions, establishing consensus and implementing actions....
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East African Summer School on Optics and Lasers | (smr 3934)
06 May 2024
- 17 May 2024
An ICTP hybrid meeting in Nairobi, Kenia The scope of the school is to promote new theoretical and experimental methods, concepts, instruments, measurement techniques and data analysis routines for both Laboratory and industrial applications, as well as to coordinate international activities a...
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Joint ICTP-IAEA Fusion Energy School | (smr 3936)
06 May 2024
- 17 May 2024
An ICTP-IAEA Meeting Participants will attend two week-long intensive school featuring experts' lectures from the academia and the private sector, to develop a wider understanding of fusion energy and provide them opportunities to connect with leading researchers. Research into fusion is e...
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Workshop on Machine Learning on Low-Power Devices: Applications and Advanced Topics | (smr 3926)
06 May 2024
- 10 May 2024
The call for applications is open. Please click on 'Apply here' to submit your application. An ICTP virtual meeting TinyML empowers machine learning technologies to conduct on-device analytics of sensor data with remarkably low power consumption. This opens the door for the development of nov...
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BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR: Whitney and his umbrella
02 May 2024
- 02 May 2024
Abstract: Hassler Whitney once said: The singularities of a general smooth mapping from a surface into R^3 may be quite wild. But a slight alteration of the map will reduce the singularities to a single type. The new map is called semiregular and the tame singularity is called a Whitney umbrella...
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Joint ICTP-IAEA Workshop on Quantitative Imaging and Analysis Methods in Modern Nuclear Medicine | (smr 3933)
29 April 2024
- 03 May 2024
An ICTP-IAEA Meeting The Workshop will be LIVE-STREAMED, here is Live streaming LINK An advanced workshop for medical physicists working in nuclear medicine departments, diving deep into advanced nuclear medicine imaging, emphasizing quantitative methods, rigorous quality control, and emerging t...
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ICTP-UNU Workshop on TinyML for Sustainable Development | (smr 3925)
26 April 2024
- 30 April 2024
An ICTP 60th anniversary satellite event An ICTP meeting in Macao-China, Special Administrative Region TinyML is a new technology that allows machine learning models to run on low-cost, low-power microcontrollers. This technology has a significant role to play in achieving the Sustainable Dev...
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2023 Dirac Medal and Prize Award Ceremony
24 April 2024
- 24 April 2024
ICTP awarded its 2023 Dirac Medal and Prize to three distinguished physicists "for their pioneering contributions to perturbative and non-perturbative string theory and quantum gravity, in particular, to the aspects related to anomalies, duality, black holes and holography". The 2023 Dirac Medallis...
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CMSP Atomistic Simulations Tutorial: Unlocking Atomistic Simulation Potential: A Tutorial on DeePMD-kit for Accurate Machine-Trained Models
24 April 2024
- 24 April 2024
Cesare Malosso (SISSA) Abstract: The last decade has seen the rise of machine-trained potentials, exemplified by deep-neural networks or Gaussian processes, as potent instruments for atomistic simulations. These potentials boast nearly quantum mechanical precision while incurrin...
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Spring School on Superstring Theory and Related Topics | (smr 3932)
22 April 2024
- 26 April 2024
An ICTP Meeting in person ICTP's annual Spring School on Superstring Theory and Related Topics provides pedagogical treatment of those subjects through lectures by some of the world's top string and quantum field theorists. The activity is intended for theoretical physicists or mathematicians w...
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Joint ICTP-IAEA International School on Nuclear Security | (smr 3931)
22 April 2024
- 03 May 2024
An ICTP-IAEA Meeting The two-week School is designed for early career professionals from developing countries, ideally with 1-3 years of experience and working at relevant institutions in their home countries. The school provides an intense contemporary overview of nuclear security. Candidates sho...
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School on Parallel Programming and Parallel Architecture for High Performance Computing | (smr 3935)
22 April 2024
- 03 May 2024
An ICTP 60thAnniversary satellite event This school has the goal of teaching participating scientists basic parallel programming paradigms and tools for scientific computing. Through an intensive programme combining lectures and exercises with focus on practical skills, it shall provid...
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HECAP Seminar - Fermion-Monopole Scattering in the Standard Model
18 April 2024
- 18 April 2024
Abstract It?s been known since the work of Callan and Rubakov that a generic gauge theory harbours a riddle: the scattering of light fermions off heavy monopoles necessitates exotic outgoing states with fractional occupation numbers. I will first explain how we can finally make sense of these outg...
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CMSP Webinar (Atomistic Simulation Seminar Series): Machine Learned Potentials to Understand Specific Ion Effects in Aqueous Electrolytes
17 April 2024
- 17 April 2024
Nikhil V S Avula (Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, India) Abstract: Modeling aqueous electrolytes has been challenging, despite the tremendous progress in the field. One phenomenon that is particularly difficult to capture is the ?anomalous diffusion? of water in sal...
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HECAP Seminar - Vanishing of Nonlinear Tidal Deformability of Schwarzschild Black Holes
16 April 2024
- 16 April 2024
Abstract It is well known that the induced linear tidal response of Schwarzschild black holes, as opposed to other types of astrophysical compact objects, is exactly zero in general relativity. I will discuss the role of nonlinearities in the calculation of the tidal response of black holes beyon...
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Hackathon Miniapp 2024 | (smr H680)
15 April 2024
- 19 April 2024
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Joint ICTP-IAEA Workshop on Advanced Technologies in Laser-Driven Radiation Sources and Their Applications | (smr 3930)
15 April 2024
- 18 April 2024
An ICTP-IAEA Meeting Recent advances in high-power laser technology have led to the development of lasers producing extremely short light pulses in the range of femto-seconds with very high intensities. By guiding these pulses onto a solid foil, intense sources of photons, ions and neutrons c...
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HECAP Seminar - Condensed Matter Assets for Particle Physics
11 April 2024
- 11 April 2024
Abstract: Recent particle physics searches are focusing more and more on the study of light, feebly interacting particles, like neutrinos and dark matter. However, when these particles interact with our detectors, condensed matter effects become predominant like never before. This is both a chall...
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QLS Seminar: Where to locate the beehives and bee pasture?
10 April 2024
- 10 April 2024
In this presentation, I will introduce a nuanced approach aimed at curbing the transmission of infectious diseases among bees, a crucial consideration given their role as pollinators for numerous plant species. While bees serve as essential contributors to ecosystems, they are susceptible to micr...
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CMSP Seminar (Joint ICTP/SISSA Statistical Physics): Beyond the Bethe lattice solution of Anderson localization
09 April 2024
- 09 April 2024
Tommaso Rizzo (Institute of Complex Systems Rome (ISC-CNR) and Dipartimento di Fisica Universit Sapienza) Abstract: I discuss Anderson localization on lattices that are tree-like except for the presence of one single loop of varying length L. The resulting analysis allows to compu...
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CMSP Seminar: Random fields in the Floquet quantum Ising model
08 April 2024
- 08 April 2024
Felix von Oppen (Freie Universitt Berlin) Abstract: The quantum Ising model appears at the crossroads of many current developments in condensed matter physics and quantum information. It is paradigmatic for symmetry breaking quantum phase transitions in its spin incarnation, for topolo...
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School of Hadron Radiotherapy | (smr 3927)
08 April 2024
- 12 April 2024
An ICTP Meeting The course provides specialized education and training on development and implementation of hadron, including heavy ions, radiotherapy and accelerator technology. It is designed for medical physicists in clinical roles with ambition to learn about newest technological developme...
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WIEN2k Hands-On Workshop for New and Existing Users | (smr 3929)
08 April 2024
- 19 April 2024
An ICTP meeting This 10-day workshop consists of lectures blended with hands-on sessions designed to introduce users to or advance skills in materials modelling with WIEN2k (a solid-state density-functional theory package). The event targets graduate students, early-career scientists, experien...
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Joint ICTP-WE Heraeus School and Conference on Frontiers at the Intersection of Quantum Simulation and Machine Learning | (smr 3928)
08 April 2024
- 19 April 2024
An ICTP - WE Heraeus Meeting The intersection of machine learning and quantum simulation is emerging as a fruitful research area. This combined school and workshop will bring together leading experts as well as interested students to foster exchange between communities and explore synergies bet...
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ANALYSIS SEMINAR on "Nonlocal-in-time evolution equations"
04 April 2024
- 04 April 2024
Abstract: In this talk, we first introduce some classes of nonlocal-in-time evolution equations in interpolation scales of Banach spaces and show a well-posedness result for them. We will do this by going through old and new results for the linear and semilinear Cauchy problems associated with tho...
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QLS Seminar: Information propagation across timescales
04 April 2024
- 04 April 2024
The presence of interconnected processes taking place at multiple temporal scales is one of the fundamental features of biochemistry, neural networks, ecological communities, and many other complex systems. A key feature is that these processes may interact both directly and indirectly with one a...
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JOINT ICTP-SISSA-UNITS Seminar - Cosmology with varying constants: signatures of hyperlight scalars
03 April 2024
- 03 April 2024
Abstract: Theories that seek to explain the outstanding puzzles of the Standard Model of particle physics often predict new, light, feebly-interacting particles. In this talk, I will outline a range of novel search strategies that are required for their discovery,from the laboratory to the sky. I...
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JOINT ICTP-SISSA-UNITS Seminar - Nu Physics in the LCDM Desert
03 April 2024
- 03 April 2024
Abstract: The standard model has a gap in physics scales below approximately 1 MeV. Current and upcoming cosmological observations will probe the nature of the universe when it was at these temperatures. An important consideration is what sorts of new physics could appear in this range which would...
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ICTP Colloquium on "Human Papillomaviruses: A Major Cause of Human Cancer" by Dr. Lawrence Banks, Director-General, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB)
27 March 2024
- 27 March 2024
Lawrence Banks is Director-General of the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB), an international scientific research organization that promotes sustainable development through advanced research and education with Headquarters in Trieste, Italy. He served as Scientif...
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HECAP Seminar - The Numerical Bootstrap of Points and Lines
26 March 2024
- 26 March 2024
Abstract: I will describe how to constrain the spectrum of local operators and boundary conditions, in two dimensions, using the numerical bootstrap. Even for rational theories, it is hard to construct examples of boundary conditions which break all symmetry except Virasoro, let alone classify the...
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Tetrahedron instantons in Donaldson-Thomas theory
26 March 2024
- 26 March 2024
Abstract: Tetrahedron instantons were recently introduced by Pomoni-Yan-Zhang in string theory, as a way to describe systems of D0-D6 branes with defects. We propose a rigorous geometric interpretation of their work by the point of view of Donaldson-Thomas theory. We will explain how to naturally ...
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CMSP Seminar (Joint ICTP/SISSA Statistical Physics): Multiscale Data-Driven Energy Estimation and Generation
26 March 2024
- 26 March 2024
Misaki Ozawa (Laboratory for Interdisciplinary Physics of the University of Grenoble Alpes, France) Abstract: We develop a multiscale approach to estimate high-dimensional probability distributions. Our approach applies to cases in which the energy function (or Hamiltonian) is not known...
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PWF Bhutan: Workshop in Symmetries, Data Science, and AI for Physicists
25 March 2024
- 31 March 2024
Physics Without Frontiers working with the University of Sussex, and DISCnet are organising a 5-day intensive workshop in Symmetries, Data Science, and AI for Physicists for over 90 physics students. The workshop will consist of lectures in the morning, followed by hands-on sessions in the afternoo...
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CMSP News and Views Seminar Series: The Promise of Machine Learning for Physical Sciences
21 March 2024
- 21 March 2024
Roberto Trotta (SISSA) Abstract: Cosmological and astrophysical data are becoming sufficiently large and complex to soon prove intractable by traditional statistical techniques. Unravelling the twin mysteries of dark energy and dark matter will require new data analysis methods capable of...
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CMSP Seminar (Joint ICTP/SISSA Statistical Physics): Thermodynamics in non-equilibrium quantum systems: A Keldysh approach
19 March 2024
- 19 March 2024
Vasco Cavina (Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa) Abstract: The Keldysh contour is the backbone of both path integral and diagrammatic approaches to dissipative quantum systems, and has an extensive use in a variety of fields including quantum transport, quantum Brownian motion and critical...
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Joint ICTP-IAEA School on Data for Modelling Atomic and Molecular Processes in Plasmas | (smr 3924)
18 March 2024
- 22 March 2024
An ICTP-IAEA Meeting in person This joint IAEA-ICTP School is a 5-day series of lectures and computing practical exercises to help early-career plasma physicists develop an understanding of the techniques used to model and simulate the radiative and collisional properties of plasmas at the atomic l...
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CMSP Seminar (Joint ICTP/SISSA Statistical Physics): Quantum Gas Microscopy of Programmable Lattices and Extended Hubbard Model
15 March 2024
- 15 March 2024
Suchita Agrawal (Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics, Mnich) Abstract: Ultra-cold atoms in optical lattices are an ideal platform for experimental quantum simulation, enabling the precise investigations of large quantum many-body systems. Exploiting the capabilities of quantum gas m...
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HECAP Online Seminar: (A)dS Partition Function from Bulk and Edge Characters
14 March 2024
- 14 March 2024
Abstract: The one-loop partition function of quantum fields on a fixed (A)dS background is an important quantity in holography. In this talk, I will derive a new integral representation of such partition functions, which involves two group characters, e.g. the bulk character and the edge characte...
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PWF Latin America - Physics Latam: Quantum Information Theory
14 March 2024
- 31 July 2024
Advanced Lectures on Theoretical Physics & Math Supporting teaching and research in Latin AmericaPhysics Latam will offer an online advanced course in Quantum Information Theory for undergraduate and graduate students in Latin America. The Quantum Information theory course, will be taught online fr...
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CMSP Seminar (Atomistic Simulation Webinar Series): Modelling the Liquid Phase Using Molecular Clusters
13 March 2024
- 13 March 2024
Alhadji Malloum (University of the Free State, South Africa) Abstract: Molecular clusters can be used to model the liquid phase to describe several processes in liquid solvents. In this talk, I will present four cases in which molecular clusters have been used to predict some properties...
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PWF Latin America - Physics Latam: Infinite-dimensional Lie Algebras
13 March 2024
- 31 August 2024
Advanced Lectures on Theoretical Physics & Math Supporting teaching and research in Latin America Physics Latam will offer an online advanced course in Quantum Information Theory for undergraduate and graduate students in Latin America. The Infinite-dimensional Lie Algebras course, will be taught o...
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HECAP Online Seminar - Tensionless Strings and Orbifolds
12 March 2024
- 12 March 2024
Abstract: I will begin by reviewing the exact duality relating tensionless string theory on AdS3xS3xT4 with one unit of NS-NS flux to the symmetric orbifold of T4. The underlying worldsheet description of this background also determines that of its orbifolds, and this allows us to read off the spe...
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Joint ICTP/SISSA Condensed Matter Seminar: Unveiling Quantum Matrix Product States: Novel Approaches to Non-Stabilizer Assessment and Stabilizer Group Learning
12 March 2024
- 12 March 2024
Mario Collura (SISSA) Abstract: After a pedagogical introduction to Matrix Product State (MPS) and stabilizer formalisms, I will present a novel approach for assessing the non-stabilizer characteristics of an N-qubit MPS wave function. Initially, I demonstrate the evalu...
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PWF Latin America - Physics Latam: Gauge/Gravity Duality
11 March 2024
- 31 July 2024
Advanced Lectures on Theoretical Physics & Math Supporting teaching and research in Latin AmericaPhysics Latam will offer an online advanced course in Gauge/Gravity Duality for undergraduate and graduate students in Latin America. The Gauge/Gravity Duality course, will be taught online from 11t...
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Advanced Master in Sustainable Blue Economy | (smr H676)
11 March 2024
- 15 March 2024
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PWF Latin America - Physics Latam: Condensed Matter Field Theory
11 March 2024
- 31 July 2024
Advanced Lectures on Theoretical Physics & MathSupporting teaching and research in Latin America Physics Latamwill offer an online advanced course in Condensed Matter Field Theory for undergraduate and graduate students in Latin America. TheCondensed Matter Field Theorycourse, will be taughto...
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School of Physics and Mathematics Without Frontiers (ZIGZAG) | (smr 3923)
11 March 2024
- 23 March 2024
The ICTP Meeting The aim of this project is to inspire and engage students' on different subjects in theoretical physics and mathematics. The scientific program will be complemented by soft skills sessions. The school is an interdisciplinary activity: it includes lectures in theoreti...
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On the intersection theory and the Segre-Verlinde correspondence of moduli spaces of stable sheaves over curves and surfaces. Part I: the case of curves.
08 March 2024
- 08 March 2024
Abstract: I will describe the Verlinde-Segre relationship for the moduli space of semistable vector bundles over a smooth projective curve C, using a suitable Quot scheme on C. In the coprime rank and degree case, I will also explain that any tautological integral on the moduli space of stable bun...
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HECAP Seminar: BOSS Constraints on Massive Particles During Inflation: The Cosmological Collider
07 March 2024
- 07 March 2024
Abstract Massive spinning particles leave imprints on primordial non-Gaussianity via their coupling to the inflaton, even despite their exponential dilution during inflation. Improving on modern Cosmological Bootstrap techniques I present a search for these particles using the redshift-space galaxy...
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Joint ICTP/SISSA CM Seminar: Generic control of measurement induced topological phase transitions
07 March 2024
- 07 March 2024
Ritu Nehra (University of the Negev, Israel) Abstract: The dynamics of entanglement under measurement in many-body quantum systems is a topic under intensive study recently. The generic unitary dynamics give rise to the ther- malization in the system...
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CMSP Seminar (Atomistic Simulation Webinar Series): First Principles Simulations of Biological Matter under Ionizing Radiations
06 March 2024
- 06 March 2024
Angela Parise (CNR-IOM at SISSA) Abstract: In-depth knowledge of the consequences of interaction of biomolecules with ionizing radiations is of fundamental importance for progress in medicine, radiotherapy and radioprotection as well as for addressing the panspermia hypothesis. The phys...
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CMSP Seminar (Joint ICTP/SISSA Statistical Physics): Many-body physics with trapped ions
05 March 2024
- 05 March 2024
Manoj K Joshi (Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information, Innsbruck) Abstract: Trapped ion systems are among the promising platforms for quantum computation, simulation, precision measurements, and quantum networks. In such systems, one can achieve a high level of control which ...
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TWAS-IAP-ICGEB-BWC (Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention) science diplomacy workshop (H671)
04 March 2024
- 05 March 2024
The course is part of a joint initiative between ICGEB, TWAS, IAP and BWC from 4 to 8 March 2024 in Trieste Italy, to promote capacity-building in virus detection and biosecurity with an insight to the current issues of science and diplomacy. The selected participants will start their training with ...
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MHPC DAY 2024 and 10 years of MHPC
01 March 2024
- 01 March 2024
Registration form (event is free but registration is required) https://forms.gle/JNsotmerhZQ2G7uw6 PROGRAMME Welcome & Institutional Greetings Lectio Magistralis by Prof. Dr. Thomas C. Schulthess ?Alps?: A research infrastructure for science with extreme-scale data and ...
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CMSP Seminar: Frustrated magnetism on the kagome lattice
29 February 2024
- 29 February 2024
Francesco Ferrari (Goethe University Frankfurt) Abstract: In the field of quantum magnetism, the term "frustration" refers to the existence of competing interactions between magnetic moments which can suppress ordering tendencies at low temperatures. In this scenario, quantum spin liquid pha...
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JOINT ICTP-SISSA-UNITS Seminar - QFT in AdS instead of LSZ
28 February 2024
- 28 February 2024
Abstract The Boundary correlation functions for a QFT in a fixed AdS background should reduce to S-matrix elements in the flat-space limit. We consider this procedure in detail for four-point functions. With minimal assumptions we rigorously show that the resulting S-matrix element obeys a disper...
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JOINT ICTP-SISSA-UNITS Seminar - O(N)xO(2) Model from 4d to 3d _ The Tale of Disappearing Fixed Points
28 February 2024
- 28 February 2024
Abstract O(N) xO(2) model of 2N scalar fields in the bifundamental representation of the global symmetry group furnishes an example of a system where unitary fixed points exist not for all N but in a range of N above some N_c(d), where N_c(d) is a rapidly varying function of dimension d. I will d...
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CMSP Seminar (Atomistic Simulation Webinar Series): Free energy sampling of catalytic processes at operando conditions
28 February 2024
- 28 February 2024
GiovanniMaria Piccini Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia Abstract: Molecular dynamics (MD) serves as a crucial tool for studying the evolution of complex chemical systems. However, the exploration of significant metastable states, such as reactants and products, is...
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QLS Seminar: Fast renormalizing the structures and dynamics of ultra-large systems via random renormalization group
28 February 2024
- 28 February 2024
Criticality and symmetry, studied by the renormalization groups, lie at the heart of modern physics theories of matters and complex systems. However, surveying these properties with massive experimental data is bottlenecked by the intolerable costs of computing renormalization groups on real syst...
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HECAP Seminar - Strong Coupling Results in N=2 Conformal Gauge Theories
27 February 2024
- 27 February 2024
Abstract: I discuss how to compute correlation functions in a large class of N=2 conformal gauge theories using supersymmetric localization. In the planar limit it is possible to obtain exact compact expressions that are valid for all values of the coupling constant and hence to derive their str...
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Composition semigroup on some analytic spaces of the upper half plane
27 February 2024
- 27 February 2024
Abstract: We construct strongly continuous semigroups of composition operators on some analytic spaces of the upper half plane. By identifying the infinitesimal generators of the semigroups as well as their spectra, the resulting resolvents are concretely represented as integral operators. Finally...
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IAP biosecurity workshop | (smr H670)
27 February 2024
- 28 February 2024
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Joint ICTP-IAEA Workshop on Modelling for Encapsulated Intermediate Level Waste (ILW) and High Level Waste (HLW) During Long-Term Storage | (smr 3920)
26 February 2024
- 01 March 2024
An ICTP-IAEA Hybrid Meeting This workshop will introduce the influence of ionization radiation from encapsulated radionuclides on waste forms and different modelling approaches for assessing safety under storage or disposal conditions. Nuclear energy is a reliable solution to a finit...
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HECAP Seminar - Gravitational Waves and Primordial Black Holes from Domain Walls: Implications for PTA and Dark Matter
22 February 2024
- 22 February 2024
Abstract Unstable domain wall (DW) networks in the early universe can emit a large amount of gravitational waves (GW) before annihilating. In the context of the recent GW signal reported by Pulsar Timing Arrays (PTA) collaborations, I will explore them as a possible interpretation. Next, I wil...
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CMSP Seminar - Atomistic simulations of hybrid halide perovskites: a magnifying glass to elucidate their rise in photovoltaics
21 February 2024
- 21 February 2024
Virginia Carnevali (EPFL, Switzerland) Abstract: Hybrid organic inorganic halide perovskites (PSCs) emerged as promising materials for solar cells promoting high power conversion efficiencies (PCEs) owed, largely, to changes in preparation conditions. However, the link to the underlying pro...
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HECAP Seminar: Positivity for Real World Phenomena
20 February 2024
- 20 February 2024
Abstract In recent years it has become apparent that unitarity and causality of QFT dramatically constrain the allowed space of consistent IR dynamics. In this talk I present how the electroweak parameters are constrained due to the particular structure of universal theories, a broad class of wel...
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Workshop on Quantum Simulators of the Future: From Dynamical Gauge Fields to Lattice Gauge Theories | (smr 3922)
20 February 2024
- 22 February 2024
An ICTP Meeting This Workshop will gather world-leading groups that design, realize, and characterize a new generation of simulators with ultracold atoms and beyond. It will address novel quantum simulators of statistical gauge fields, dynamical lattices, and lattice gauge theory models (LGT), as w...
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Spring College on the Physics of Complex Systems | (smr 3921)
19 February 2024
- 15 March 2024
An ICTP Meeting in person ICTP and SISSA, in collaboration with the partner institutions of the International Master Course in Physics of Complex Systems (PCS), and with the financial support of Politecnico di Torino and Universit Franco Italienne, are organizing the Spring College on the Physics ...
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HECAP Seminar - Quiddity of Axion Strings and Domain Walls
16 February 2024
- 16 February 2024
Abstract We explore some of the peculiarities of axion cosmic string solutions in the context of the string axiverse, as well as an unusual vacuum decay process involving axion domain walls and their Chern-Simons interactions that is possible in theories with axion monodromy (and possibly in certain...
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CMSP Seminar: Tensor Network methods for Lattice Gauge Theories
16 February 2024
- 16 February 2024
Giuseppe Magnifico (University of Bari, Italy) Abstract: Gauge theories are of paramount importance in our understanding of fundamental constituents of matter and their interactions, ranging from high-energy particle physics to low-temperature quantum many-body physics. However, t...
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HECAP Seminar: Primordial-Tensor-Induced Stochastic GWs: Explaining the Recent PTA Signal With No PBH Production
15 February 2024
- 15 February 2024
Abstract Recently, pulsar timing array (PTA) collaborations announced evidence for an isotropic stochastic gravitational wave (GW) background. The origin of the PTA signal can be astrophysical or cosmological. In the latter case, the so-called secondary scalar-induced GW scenario is one of the via...
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CMSP Webinar: Measurements and symmetries on the fate of entanglement
15 February 2024
- 15 February 2024
Sara Murciano (SISSA) Abstract: Entanglement plays a key role in different fields of physics. This talk focuses on two aspects where understanding its behaviour yields intriguing results: measurements and symmetries. The first topic explores how weak measurements alter the properties o...
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CMSP News and Views Seminar Series: Quantum simulation of gravitational problems using quantum fluids of atoms and of light
15 February 2024
- 15 February 2024
Iacopo Carusotto (INO-CNR, Pitaevskii BEC Center, Trento) Abstract: In this seminar I will present the state of the art and the new perspectives in the theoretical and experimental work on the quantum simulation of gravitational problems using condensed matter and optical systems, the so...
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Annual workshop PhD in Nanotechnolgy | (smr H677)
12 February 2024
- 14 February 2024
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PWF Nigeria: Physics of Solute Transport in Porous Media – Theory to Modelling II
12 February 2024
- 17 February 2024
The Faculty of Agricultural Sciences at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology in Ogbomoso, Nigeria, is partnering with the Abdus Salam International Center for Theoretical Physics through the Physics without Frontiers Programme to conduct a week-long intensive workshop on Solute Transport in Poro...
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JOINT ICTP-SISSA-UNITS Seminar - Landau, Cutkosky, and Pham: Geometry and Analyticity of Scattering Amplitudes
07 February 2024
- 07 February 2024
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JOINT ICTP-SISSA-UNITS Seminar - High-Energy Gravitational Scattering and Energy Correlators
07 February 2024
- 07 February 2024
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Abdus Salam Distinguished Lecture Series 2024 by Prof. Stéphane Mallat, Collège de France and École normale supérieure, Paris: Lecture 3 "Multiscale neural network models for generation by score diffusion"
02 February 2024
- 02 February 2024
The 2024 Salam Distinguished Lecture Series will feature theoretical physicist Stephane Mallat. Stephane Mallat is an applied mathematician, Professor at the College de France. He is a member of the French Academy of Sciences, and a foreign member of the US National Academy of Engineering. He was pr...
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Abdus Salam Distinguished Lectures 2024 by Stephane Mallat, College de France and Ecole normale superieure, Paris: Lecture 2 (Special topic talk): "Log-Sobolev stability, wavelets and interaction energies across scales"
02 February 2024
- 02 February 2024
The 2024 Salam Distinguished Lecture Series will feature theoretical physicist Stephane Mallat. Stephane Mallat is an applied mathematician, Professor at the College de France. He is a member of the French Academy of sciences, and a foreign member of the US National Academy of Engineering. He was a ...
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Abdus Salam Distinguished Lecture Series 2024 by Prof. Stéphane Mallat, Collège de France and École normale supérieure, Paris. Lecture 1: "Energy estimation and data generation by inverse renormalisation group"
01 February 2024
- 01 February 2024
The 2024 Salam Distinguished Lecture Series will feature theoretical physicist Stphane Mallat. Stphane Mallat is an applied mathematician, Professor at the Collge de France. He is a member of the French Academy of Sciences, and a foreign member of the US National Academy of Engineering. He was pr...
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PWF Latin America - Physics Latam - Mini-Course Series 2024: Physics @Night
01 February 2024
- 31 December 2024
Physics Without Frontiers (PWF) and PhysicsLatam are delighted to announce the commencement of our mini-course series, "Physics @Night" beginning in February 2024. The series promises to present an array of prominent scholars whose lectures will focus on enhancing and expanding our knowledge of th...
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Math Special Lecture "Escher & Droste"
31 January 2024
- 31 January 2024
Please find the Zoom link for the event: Topic: ICTP Math Special Lecture "Escher & Droste" Time: Jan 31, 2024 14:30 Rome Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/97513211523?pwd=SHBSQ051QjhQQmsyM1NXU1hXR1hIQT09 Meeting ID: 975 1321 1523 Passcode: 424140 Abstract: Art, math...
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CMSP Seminar (Joint ICTP/SISSA Statistical Physics): Binding Complexity and the Cost of Entanglement
30 January 2024
- 30 January 2024
Giuseppe Policastro (ENS, Paris) Abstract: The concept of quantum complexity has received much attention in the last years thanks to the unexpected connections to black hole physics and holography. In this talk I will discuss the relation of quantum complexity, especially in the ...
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2024 EMODnet Chemistry 5 Training course | (smr H672)
30 January 2024
- 31 January 2024
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Big Heegner Classes in the Quaternionic Setting
29 January 2024
- 29 January 2024
Abstract: In this seminar we discuss generalized Heegner classes arising from rational quaternion algebras, following the approach introduced in the work of Jetchev-Loeffler-Zerbes in the elliptic (GL2) setting, and focusing on the interpolation of those classes along finite slope families of p-ad...
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HECAP Seminar: Diversity of Channels for Primordial Black Hole Production in Single Field Models of Inflation
25 January 2024
- 25 January 2024
Abstract: A class of inflationary scenarios for primordial black hole (PBH) formation include a small barrier in the slope of the potential. In such models, there are two competing channels for PBH formation. One is the standard gravitational collapse of large adiabatic perturbations. The other...
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IGAP Complex Differential Geometry Seminar
25 January 2024
- 25 January 2024
Organized by Jacopo Stoppa (Sissa) and Claudio Arrezzo (ICTP) 15:00 - 16:00 Yalong Shi (Nanjing University) Title: Compactness of cscK metrics near the canonical classAbstract: We shall prove that the set of cscK metrics on minimal models constructed by Jian-Shi-Song is precompact with respect to t...
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CMSP Seminar (Joint ICTP/SISSA Statistical Physics): Thermodynamics and transport in classical integrable spin chains
23 January 2024
- 23 January 2024
Alvise Bastianello (Technical University Munich) Abstract: The thermodynamics of classical nonlinear waves is a notoriously hard problem, even for integrable models. The soliton gas picture lifts the zero-density solution of the model to a phenomenological macroscopic description...
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QLS Seminar: The ecology of the gut microbiome
22 January 2024
- 22 January 2024
Microbiota dynamics arise from a plethora of interspecies interactions, including resource competition, cross-feeding, and pH modulation. The individual contributions of these mechanisms are challenging to untangle, especially in natural or complex laboratory environments where the landscape of re...
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PWF Latin America - Physics Latam - Mathematics and High Energy Physics Seminars 2024
17 January 2024
- 31 December 2024
Physics Without Frontiers (PWF)andPhysicsLatamare delighted to announce the commencement of our distinguished seminar series, "Mathematics and High Energy Physics 2024"beginning on January 17,2024. This prestigious series will feature a line-up of eminent scholars delivering lectures aimed at...
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CMSP Seminar (Joint ICTP/SISSA Statistical Physics):Quantum information spreading in generalised dual-unitary circuits
16 January 2024
- 16 January 2024
Alessandro Foligno (University of Nottingham) Abstract: Quantum circuits have recently gained popularity as analytically treatable systems which work as effective models to study chaotic many body systems; in particular Dual Unitary systems have been used to access quantities usual...
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Workshop on Twistronics and Moiré Materials: Bridging Theory and Experiments | (smr 3918)
16 January 2024
- 19 January 2024
An ICTP Meeting in presence The aim of the workshop is to gather world-leading theorists and experimentalists in the field of moir materials and to create a fertile environment for fostering ideas, promoting cross-talk between communities, and exposing researchers worldwide to the great varie...
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Conference on New Frontiers in Scaling Quantum: from Materials and Hardware to Architectures and Components | (smr 3916)
15 January 2024
- 19 January 2024
An ICTP meeting The central challenge in building a scalable quantum computer is achieving effective quantum error correction (QEC). Large arrays of superconducting qubits are currently a leading platform for the implementation of QEC. The success of these implementations relies on the synergy ...
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School on Synchrotron Light Sources and Their Applications | (smr 3917)
15 January 2024
- 26 January 2024
An ICTP Online Meeting The School will introduce young scientists to the design, operation, and research opportunities offered at a modern synchrotron light source and how such sources are realized. The school will be held over two weeks and will consist of three modules: (1) Physical aspect...
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IGAP Special Lecture on "Modular forms and differential equations" - Part II
19 December 2023
- 19 December 2023
Abstract: Modular forms are one of the central objects in modern number theory, while differential equations, of course, are fundamental in almost every part of mathematics. There are many interactions between the two subjects, but these are often not widely known. In these two talks I will presen...
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CMSP Seminar: Pauli Spectrum and Magic of Typical Quantum Many-Body States
15 December 2023
- 15 December 2023
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HECAP Seminar: Comments on Entanglement of Internal Degrees of Freedom
15 December 2023
- 15 December 2023
Zoom Meeting link: https://zoom.us/j/92900229705 Meeting ID: 929 0022 9705 Passcode: 219173
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HECAP Seminar: Investigating the Development of STEM-Positive Identities of Refugee Teens in a Physics Out-of-School Time Experience
14 December 2023
- 14 December 2023
Zoom meeting link:https://zoom.us/j/92856826952 Meeting ID: 928 5682 6952 Password: 018642
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CMSP News and Views Seminar Series: Topology, oxidation states, and charge transport in ionic conductors
14 December 2023
- 14 December 2023
Stefano Baroni (SISSA) Abstract: Recent theoretical advances, based Thouless? topological theory of adiabatic charge transport, have allowed for a rigorous quantum-mechanical definition of atomic oxidation states in condensed matter and provided a practical way to compute them from first pri...
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2023 Spirit of Salam Award Ceremony
13 December 2023
- 13 December 2023
The family of Nobel Prize winner Abdus Salam set up the Spirit of Abdus Salam Award in 2014. The award is announced annually on the occasion of the ICTP Salam Distinguished Lectures, held at ICTP during the last week of January to coincide with Abdus Salam's birthday on 29 January. The Ceremony to h...
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Master in Medical Physics - Graduation Ceremony
13 December 2023
- 13 December 2023
You are cordially invited to participate in the Graduation Ceremony of the students of the 9th cycle of the Master of Advanced Studies in Medical Physics, a two-year advanced training programme in the field of medical physics, jointly organised by ICTP and the Trieste University and co-sponsored b...
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HECAP Seminar: Non-Gaussian statistics of de Sitter spectators
12 December 2023
- 12 December 2023
Zoom meeting link:https://zoom.us/j/94412012826 Meeting ID: 944 1201 2826 Password: 013579
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IGAP Special Lecture on "Modular forms and differential equations" - Part I
12 December 2023
- 12 December 2023
Abstract: Modular forms are one of the central objects in modern number theory, while differential equations, of course, are fundamental in almost every part of mathematics. There are many interactions between the two subjects, but these are often not widely known. In these two talks I will presen...
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CMSP Seminar (Joint ICTP/SISSA Statistical Physics): Many-body entanglement from polynomially-many measurements
12 December 2023
- 12 December 2023
Lorenzo Piroli (Universit di Bologna) Abstract: Randomized measurements provide a practical scheme to probe complex many-body quantum systems. While they are very powerful to extract local information, global properties such as bipartite entanglement remain hard to probe, requiri...
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HECAP Seminar: Microscopic Bounds on Macroscopic Theories
07 December 2023
- 07 December 2023
Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/98589381043 Meeting ID: 985 8938 1043 Password: 490089
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L^p-L^q estimates of the corresponding of Bergman projection on the minimal ball
06 December 2023
- 06 December 2023
Abstract: We study L^p-L^q estimates of the corresponding of Bergman projection on the minimal ball. Our results extend and improve these of G. Mengotti and E.H. Youssfi, where the problem was solved for p = q .
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The 18th Kavli Asian Winter School on Strings, Particles and Cosmology | (smr 3915)
05 December 2023
- 14 December 2023
On this school The Kavli Asian Winter School (KAWS) on Strings, Particles and Cosmology is a pan-Asian collaborative effort of high energy theorists from China, India, Korea, and Japan to give young researchers in Asia an opportunity to come together and learn about the latest developments i...
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Conference on Fractionalization and Emergent Gauge Fields in Quantum Matter | (smr 3834)
04 December 2023
- 08 December 2023
An ICTP meeting in personIn collaboration with the Simons Foundation The conference aims to bring together communities working on quantum fluids such as spin liquids, unconventional superconductors, and fractional quantum Hall states where emergent gauge fields, fractionalization, and topological ...
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ICTP-ICTS Quantitative Systems Biology Winter School 2023 | (smr 3896)
04 December 2023
- 16 December 2023
Link to ICTP ICTS web page:https://www.icts.res.in/program/QSB2023 Cells are the basic units of all living matter. They harness energy flows to drive biological functions. Most bio-chemical networks involved in energy transduction are nowadays well-characterized. However, the energetic costs and...
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Meeting ANMCO, Associazione Medici Cardiologi Ospedalieri, sezione regionale FVG | (smr H660)
02 December 2023
- 02 December 2023
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Physics Without Frontiers 2023 Annual Meeting
30 November 2023
- 30 November 2023
The 2023 Physics Without Frontiers Annual Meeting will bring together some of our PWF project leaders to showcase their work and the impact in their countries and regions. Physics Without Frontiers works to motivate, train, and educate physics and mathematics university students worldwide, with focu...
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Joint ICTP/SISSA CMSP Seminar: Theory of Superconductor-Insulator Transition of the 1st order
30 November 2023
- 30 November 2023
Mikhail Feigelman (Nanocenter Ljubljana, Slovenia) Abstract: Recent experimental studies of transport in strongly disordered Indium Oxide films revealed an unusual first-order phase transition between superconducting and insulating state, with the jump of kinetic inductance of the ...
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Elettra Users Meeting Workshop: "Transport at the nanoscale" | (smr H652)
30 November 2023
- 01 December 2023
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PWF Colombia - Colombian Network for HEP School (2023)
30 November 2023
- 02 December 2023
This is the first school of the Colombian Network for High Energy Physics. It will take place in Universidad del Tolima, in the city of Ibague, Colombia, from the 30th of November to the 2nd of December 2023, prior to the COMHEP meeting, which will take place from the 4th to the 7th of Decembe...
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Joint ICTP/SISSA Seminar: Double scaled SYK: from chord diagrams to the dual bulk
29 November 2023
- 29 November 2023
Zoom meeting Link:https://zoom.us/j/95688722673 Meeting ID: 956 8872 2673 Password: 012911
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Joint ICTP/SISSA Seminar: Holography on the quantum disk
29 November 2023
- 29 November 2023
Zoom Meeting Link:https://zoom.us/j/95688722673 Meeting ID: 956 8872 2673 Password: 012911
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Elettra Users Meeting Workshop: "Batteries and energy materials” | (smr H651)
29 November 2023
- 30 November 2023
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HECAP Seminar: Krylov Spaces for Truncated Spectrum Methodologies
28 November 2023
- 28 November 2023
Zoom meeting link:https://zoom.us/j/94405852895 Meeting ID: 944 0585 2895 Passcode: 707439
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CMSP Seminar (Joint ICTP/SISSA Statistical Physics): Measurements of many-body quantum chaos
28 November 2023
- 28 November 2023
Lata Kharkwal Joshi (SISSA) Abstract: I will present recent works on measurement protocols for two probes of many-body quantum chaos; (i) The spectral form factor (SFF) and (ii) Out of time ordered correlators (OTOC). SFF characterizes statistics of energy eigenvalues, making it a k...
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PWF Nepal - Holographic Himalaya
23 November 2023
- 25 March 2024
Holographic Himalaya is a research journal club on ?Quantum Information of Space-time and Matter,? which will run for six months with a target of 15 bachelor?s and master?s students. Additionally, students will be divided into groups and assigned a specific topic and well-defined research probl...
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ICTP-IGAP Complex Differential Geometry Seminar on "Spiral Minimal Products"
22 November 2023
- 22 November 2023
Abstract: We aim to introduce a structural strategy to produce new minimal submanifolds in spheres based on two given ones. The method is to spin a pair of given minimal submanifolds by a curve $\gamma\subset\mathbb S^3$ in a balanced way and leads to resulting minimal submanifolds -- spiral minim...
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Joint OGS-QLS Seminar: Diversity begets stability: sublinear growth and competitive coexistence across ecosystems
22 November 2023
- 22 November 2023
The dramatic loss of species diversity brings urgency to understanding how diverse ecosystems are naturally stabilized. Whereas conventional wisdom and empirical observation suggest that stability increases with diversity, ecological theory has long made the opposite prediction, leading to ...
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Analysis Seminar "On the number of lower sets with fixed cardinality"
22 November 2023
- 22 November 2023
Abstract: We call a set S in N^d, d>1, a lower set if for any x in S all the points in N^d with each coordinate being less or equal to that of x also belong to S. Equivalently, one can think of a d-dimensional lower set as of a union of unit cubes such that in each direction any cube leans either ...
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CMSP Seminar (Joint ICTP/SISSA Statistical Physics): Extensive long-range entanglement in a nonequilibrium steady state
21 November 2023
- 21 November 2023
Shachar Fraenkel (Tel Aviv University) Abstract: Out-of-equilibrium states of many-body systems tend to evade a description by standard statistical mechanics, and their uniqueness is epitomized by the possibility of certain long-range correlations that cannot occur in equilibrium. In quan...
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CMSP Seminar (Atomistic Simulation Seminar Series): Solvent-Induced effects on Protein Folding, Protein- Protein Association, and Molecular Recognition
20 November 2023
- 20 November 2023
Arieh Ben-Naim (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel) Abstract: Many biochemical processes such as protein folding or self assembly of proteins are highly specific. Proteins fold spontaneously into a very specific 3-dimensional structure. Proteins...
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Joint ICTP-IAEA Workshop on Artificial Intelligence in Ionizing Radiation for Medical Physicists | (smr 3895)
20 November 2023
- 24 November 2023
An ICTP-IAEA Meeting in person The workshop is designed for medical physicists having interest in expanding their knowledge and skills to implement AI-based tools. It will provide a contemporary overview of the field and introduce to medical physicists theoretical principles which are con...
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Workshop on Communication in Extreme Environments for Science and Sustainable Development | (smr 3893)
20 November 2023
- 24 November 2023
An ICTP meeting in presence Access to the Internet is still limited in rural and remote environments. This limits the amount of scientific data we can obtain from these areas and affects the populations living there. In this workshop we will bring together researchers and practitioners in order to ...
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Joint ICTP-IAEA School on Systems-on-Chip Based on FPGA for Scientific Instrumentation and Reconfigurable Computing | (smr 3891)
20 November 2023
- 01 December 2023
An ICTP Meeting The school will cover key aspects of FPGA-based Systems-on-Chip (SoC-FPGA) and their applications to scientific instrumentation and reconfigurable computing, with emphasis in nuclear and particle physics experiments. Modern nuclear and particle physics experiments require onli...
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PWF Lesotho - School on Quantum Computing and Laser Physics
18 November 2023
- 19 November 2023
PWF has partnered with the National University of Lesotho to organize annual schools focusing on Quantum Computing and Laser Physics. The 2023 School, to be held on 18th and 19thNovember, will introduce quantum computing and laser physics to undergraduate students utilizing optical equipment and ...
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IGAP Complex Differential Geometry Seminar "K-stability and large complex structure limits"
15 November 2023
- 15 November 2023
Abstract: According to mirror symmetry, the geometry of a given Fano manifold endowed with some extra data, including an arbitrary Khler class, should be reflected in a mirror Landau-Ginzburg model, i.e. a noncompact complex manifold endowed with a nonconstant holomorphic function. On the other h...
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CMSP Seminar (Joint ICTP/SISSA Statistical Physics): Spin chains with “medium-range” interactions and cellular automata
14 November 2023
- 14 November 2023
Artur Hutsalyuk (SISSA) Abstract: We will consider spin chains with ?medium-range? interactions, i.e. beyond the interaction of neighbouring nodes. At first glance, such systems are a natural and trivial generalization of the Heisenberg magnet, thus they have been little explored ...
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Condensed Matter Physics & NanoTribology | (smr H663)
13 November 2023
- 15 November 2023
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PWF Ghana - Training Workshop on Machine Learning with R/Python
13 November 2023
- 17 November 2023
The School of Nuclear and Allied Sciences, University of Ghana, in collaboration with ICTP Physics Without Frontiers, is organizing a comprehensive One-week Training Workshop on Machine Learning with R/Python, scheduled for November 13-17, 2023. In today's world, data has become the new oil, with...
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School on Collective Animal Behavior | (smr 3892)
13 November 2023
- 24 November 2023
Collective behavior is a distinctive trait of human and animal societies. This school aims at providing a thorough introduction to basic notions and advanced topics in this subject from the viewpoints of physics, biology, computer science and robotics. Speakers: R. ALONSO, Biology Faculty, Univ...
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How to Make Log Structures
10 November 2023
- 10 November 2023
Abstract: I will speak about endowing a toroidal crossing space with a log structure. The eventual aim is to use these log structures to construct smoothings of degenerate Fano varieties. I will assume no previous knowledge of log structures and instead develop the subject from scratch. (This is j...
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HECAP Seminar: Vortices in U(1) dark photon
10 November 2023
- 10 November 2023
Zoom meeting link: https://zoom.us/j/92115912638 Meeting ID: 921 1591 2638 Password: 012233
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HECAP Seminar: Momentum transfer in the dark sector
09 November 2023
- 09 November 2023
Zoom Meeting Link:https://zoom.us/j/93618128562 Meeting ID: 936 1812 8562 Password: 012468
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Complex Differential Geometry Seminar
08 November 2023
- 08 November 2023
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QLS Seminar: Non-equilibrium Dynamics of Fluids upon Temperature Quench
08 November 2023
- 08 November 2023
When a fluid, close to a second order phase transition, is quenched suddenly from a high temperature to a temperature below the critical point it falls out of equilibrium and proceeds towards the new equilibrium state via a non-equilibrium dynamics known as phase separation. Presence of an inhomo...
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Non-perturbative Topological String on Compact Calabi-Yau 3-folds
07 November 2023
- 07 November 2023
Abstract: We discuss the techniques for solving the topological string focussing on the recent progress in improving the high genus boundary conditions by considering the non-commutative resolutions of maximal unipotent monodromy points with Z2 torsion, the knowledge of modular D4-D2-D0 gauge theo...
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ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR: Quantum K-invariants of Grassmannian via Quot scheme
07 November 2023
- 07 November 2023
Abstract: In this talk, I will define K-theoretic invariants of the Quot scheme that parametrizes rank-r subsheaves of rank-N trivial bundle on P^1. We use the wall-crossing techniques to show that they agree with the genus-zero quantum K-invariants of the Grassmannian G(r,N) when the number of m...
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CIMPA/ICTP Course on "Semigroups and Algebraic Geometry Codes"
06 November 2023
- 09 November 2023
This is a recurring meeting, therefore please register just once for all 4 sessions: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIvdOmqrDsqE9bLMrJrRHRGu2WMpHYdylph Timetable Monday, 6 November, 15:00-17:00 Tuesday, 7 November, 15:00-17:00 Wednesday, 8 November, 15:00-17:00 Thursday, 9 Novemb...
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Career Development Workshop for Women in Physics | (smr 3890)
06 November 2023
- 10 November 2023
The Workshop will combine a variety of highly interactive exercises, talks, panel discussions, training sessions and other activities designed to help women in physics share their experiences, gain self-confidence and acquire extra skills they need to become successful in their professions. It i...
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10th Workshop on Collaborative Scientific Software Development and Management of Open Source Scientific Packages | (smr 3894)
06 November 2023
- 17 November 2023
An ICTP Meeting in presence Writing software has become central to research in many fields of science. This school aims to give early-career scientists an introduction to a variety of topics that help them to write efficient, clean, maintainable and long-lived code that is useful beyond solvin...
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Research Scool in Real Algebraic Geometry | (smr H659)
01 November 2023
- 02 November 2023
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IGAP Workshop on "Fall meeting in Real Algebraic Geometry" | (smr H658)
01 November 2023
- 02 November 2023
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HECAP Seminar: A Cosmological Bootstrap for Resonant Non-Gaussianity
31 October 2023
- 31 October 2023
Zoom meeting link:https://zoom.us/j/95799352043 Meeting ID: 957 9935 2043 Password: 012468
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High-Resolution Atmospheric Models for Regional Applications: a RegCM and WRF Advanced School | (smr 3873)
30 October 2023
- 03 November 2023
An ICTP meeting in Kigali, Rwanda High impact weather events (HIWEs) strongly affect society with devastating effects on agriculture, infrastructures and human lives. This is particularly true in regions of the world which lack up-to-date and dense weather observational networks, powerful computati...
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QLS Seminar: Mean-Field Analysis of Lasso under Ultra-Sparse Conditions
25 October 2023
- 25 October 2023
We analyze the average performance of the least absolute shrinkage and selection operator (Lasso) for the linear model under a Gaussian matrix design, when the number of regressors grows larger while keeping the true support size finite, i.e., the ultra-sparse case. The result is based on a novel ...
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On anticyclotomic main conjectures for elliptic curves
23 October 2023
- 23 October 2023
Abstract I'll discuss a proof of the Main conjectures of Iwasawa theory for rational elliptic curves over anticyclotomic extensions of imaginary quadratic fields, following https://arxiv.org/abs/2306.17784. This is a hybrid event. To join in remote, please use the link below:https://zoom.us/meet...
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ICTP Workshop on String Theory, Holography, and Black Holes | (smr 3888)
23 October 2023
- 27 October 2023
An ICTP meeting 'in person' The goal of this meeting is to discuss and consolidate recent advances in the vibrant research fields of string theory, holography, black hole physics, and cosmology. We will address important open problems through an active program of talks by well recognized scien...
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The Increasing Danger of Nuclear Weapons: How Physicists Can Help Reduce the Threat | (smr 3889)
22 October 2023
- 25 October 2023
The danger from nuclear weapons is increasing, with nuclear threats, a buildup of nuclear capabilities, deterioration of the multi-decade arms control regime, continuing slow increase in the number of nuclear weapon states (now nine), and new destabilizing technologies such as cyber hacking. Ph...
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PWF Kenya - Bio-Physics School on QM/MM Molecular Dynamics Simulations: Integrated tools for Life Sciences and Bio-Medical Applications
22 October 2023
- 03 November 2023
Biophysics sits at the intersection of biology, physics, and chemistry and in most Higher Education Institution (HEIs) Kenya lacks programmes and initiative that can equip learners with skills and expertise in this area, especially those that can enable them to leverage high performance computing,...
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2023 Pugwash Council Meeting | (smr 3987)
21 October 2023
- 22 October 2023
An ICTP hybrid meeting The Pugwash Council is holding its first meeting at the ICTP. Both institutions were founded by Nobel Laureates with the vision of achieving Peace by means of Science. The mission of the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs is to bring scientific insight and ...
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PWF Venezuela - LA-CoNGA Physics Hackathon: Datos Abiertos en América Latina 2023
20 October 2023
- 23 October 2023
The first online Latin American hackathon on Science and Education returns this year with new challenges and will take place online from October 20 to 22, 2023 (in Spanish). https://laconga.redclara.net/hackathon/ Co-Afina is a hackathon promoted by LA-CoNGA physics (https://laconga.re...
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HECAP Seminar: The Hilbert space & holography of information in de Sitter quantum gravity
19 October 2023
- 19 October 2023
Zoom meeting Link:https://zoom.us/j/92183345141 Meeting ID: 921 8334 5141 Password: 019753
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PWF Ecuador - Online Mini Course: Introduction to General Relativity
18 October 2023
- 27 October 2023
General Relativity changed our perception of the universe. This is one of the most beautiful and important theories in modern physics. Developed by Albert Einstein, it revolutionized our understanding of how gravity behaves in the presence of massive objects. This mini course provides undergraduat...
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PWF Zimbabwe - Synchrotron Physics and X-ray Imaging Techniques Roadshow
18 October 2023
- 27 October 2023
Physics Without Frontiers (PWF) is pleased to announce the Synchrotron Physics and X-ray Imaging Techniques Roadshow in Zimbabwe. Africa is the only continent without a synchrotron light source. The African Light Source (AfLS) initiative is working towards the realization of a synchrotron on th...
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ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR & TRINO on "Curve counting on the Enriques surface and orthogonal modular forms"
17 October 2023
- 17 October 2023
Abstract: An Enriques surface is the quotient of a K3 surface by a fixed-point free involution. Klemm and Marino conjectured that the Gromov-Witten invariants (which are virtual counts of curves) of the local Enriques surface are certain orthogonal modular forms. In particular the genus 1 series r...
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Joint CMSP-Library Seminar: Insights into Scientific Publishing
16 October 2023
- 16 October 2023
Margherita Citroni (Nature Communications - Nature Portfolio, Germany) Abstract: Publishing your work in an influential journal begins with good research, but there is much more to it. This talk aims to demystify the editorial process from the perspective of an editor at a Nature ...
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Joint ICTP-IAEA Workshop on Simulation of Nuclear Reaction Data with the TALYS Code | (smr 3887)
16 October 2023
- 20 October 2023
An ICTP-IAEA meeting The purpose of the workshop is to provide training and information exchange for nuclear physicists, nuclear engineers, and other users of nuclear data for nuclear applications. The Workshop will revolve around TALYS, an open source code for the simulation of nuclear reactions. ...
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Workshop on Mechanics of the Earthquake Cycle | (smr 3885)
16 October 2023
- 27 October 2023
An ICTP meeting in person This workshop will inform, motivate and provide its participants with the state of the art and current challenges in the mechanics of the earthquake cycle also highlighting the most important areas where significant progress has been achieved recently and the full range of...
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Joint ICTP-IAEA Nuclear Knowledge Management School | (smr 3886)
16 October 2023
- 20 October 2023
An ICTP-IAEA meeting in person This School is a certificate course providing specialized education and training on development and implementation of knowledge management programmes in nuclear science and technology organizations. It is intended for young professionals in current or future leading r...
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HECAP Seminar: A Heavy QCD Axion model in Light of Pulsar Timing Arrays
12 October 2023
- 12 October 2023
Zoom meeting link:https://zoom.us/j/95077445614 Meeting ID: 950 7744 5614 Password: 019753
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Conference on Dynamics and Finance: from KAM Tori to ETFs | (smr 3883)
09 October 2023
- 13 October 2023
An ICTP meeting in person Dynamical Systems give a mathematical framework to study and to interpret the temporal and spatial evolution of processes of different nature from physics to finance. To understand the diversity of such processes, dynamical systems theory resorts to all branches of math...
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Joint ICTP-IAEA Training Course on Quality Assurance, Quality Control and Optimization of Equipment and Procedures Used in Fluoroscopically-Guided Interventional Radiology | (smr 3884)
09 October 2023
- 13 October 2023
An ICTP-IAEA meeting in person Here is Live streaming LINK Medical imaging plays a pivotal role in accurate disease diagnosis and improved treatment of the patient and has proven to be invaluable to the whole process. Its use is vital at all levels of health care, in preventive medicine, curativ...
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How big is the set of Birkhoff generic points
06 October 2023
- 06 October 2023
Join Zoom Meetinghttps://zoom.us/j/95832470887?pwd=SlFZdW4wVTl1ek55Y2JiMTJUOXFSdz09 Meeting ID: 958 3247 0887 Passcode: 230310Abstract: Given a homeomorphism of a compact metric space and a continuous function, I will discuss the question of how big the set of Birkhoff generic points associat...
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HECAP Seminar: On mass-varying dark matter: theoretical and cosmological bounds
05 October 2023
- 05 October 2023
Zoom meeting link:https://zoom.us/j/92947064988 Meeting ID: 929 4706 4988 Password: 012468
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Information and thermodynamics: optimizing information processing using underdamped systems
03 October 2023
- 03 October 2023
The Landauer principle states that at least kBTln2 of energy is required to erase a 1-bit memory, with kBT the thermal energy of the system. Practical erasure implementations re- quire an overhead to Landauer?s Bound (LB), observed to scale as kBT B/?, with ? the protocol duration and B close to...
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HECAP Seminar: Photon Polarization Operator in External Electromagnetic Field with Account of Virtual-Fermion AMM
03 October 2023
- 03 October 2023
Zoom Meeting Link:https://zoom.us/j/93165400695 Meeting ID: 931 6540 0695 Passoword: 011224
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Eastern Africa Capacity Building Workshop on Space Weather and Low-latitude Ionosphere | (smr 3882)
03 October 2023
- 12 October 2023
Space Weather is a relatively new discipline of space science that investigates the effects of the Sun?s activity and interactions on human technology, life and health. It is defined as the variations in the space environment induced by different phenomena occurring on the Sun?s surface, like coro...