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  • Monday, 27 August 2012
    • 08:15 - 09:30 REGISTRATION AND ADMINISTRATIVE FORMALITIES at Adriatico Guesthouse, Lower Level 1 (outside Giambiagi Lecture Hall)
      • 08:15 REGISTRATION AND ADMINISTRATIVE FORMALITIES at Adriatico Guesthouse, Lower Level 1 (outside Giambiagi Lecture Hall) 1h15'
    • 09:30 - 10:30 From non equilibrium quantum Brownian motion to impurity dynamics in exotic quantum liquid baths
      • 09:30 From non equilibrium quantum Brownian motion to impurity dynamics in exotic quantum liquid baths 1h0'
        Speaker: L. Cugliandolo (Paris)
        Material: abstract
    • 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
      • 10:30 Coffee break 30'
    • 11:00 - 12:00 Supersolid behavior from superfluidity along extended defects
      • 11:00 Supersolid behavior from superfluidity along extended defects 1h0'
        Speaker: C. Dasgupta (Bangalore)
        Material: abstract
    • 12:00 - 14:30 Lunch break
      • 12:00 Lunch break 2h30'
    • 14:30 - 15:30 Effect of disorder in two-dimensional Bose gases
      • 14:30 Effect of disorder in two-dimensional Bose gases 1h0'
        Speaker: T. Bourdel (Palaiseau)
        Material: abstract
    • 15:30 - 16:00 Coffee break
      • 15:30 Coffee break 30'
    • 16:00 - 17:00 A frustration-free quantum spin glass
      • 16:00 A frustration-free quantum spin glass 1h0'
        Speaker: C. Laumann (Harvard)
    • 17:00 - 18:00 Emergence of superconductivity from the dynamically heterogeneous insulating state in La2-xSrxCuO4
      • 17:00 Emergence of superconductivity from the dynamically heterogeneous insulating state in La2-xSrxCuO4 1h0'
        Speaker: D. Popovic (Florida)
        Material: abstract
    • 19:00 - 21:00 Welcome reception
      • 19:00 Welcome reception 2h0'
  • Tuesday, 28 August 2012
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Propagation of nonlinear waves in disordered media
      • 09:00 Propagation of nonlinear waves in disordered media 1h0'
        Speaker: B. Spivak (Seattle)
        Material: abstract
    • 10:00 - 11:00 On the local nature and scaling of chaos in weakly nonlinear disordered chains
      • 10:00 On the local nature and scaling of chaos in weakly nonlinear disordered chains 1h0'
        Speaker: D. Basko (Grenoble)
        Material: abstract
    • 11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break
      • 11:00 Coffee break 30'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Localization-delocalization transition of phonons in disordered solids
      • 11:30 Localization-delocalization transition of phonons in disordered solids 1h0'
        Speaker: A. Amir (Harvard)
        Material: abstract
    • 12:30 - 15:00 Lunch break
      • 12:30 Lunch break 2h30'
    • 15:00 - 16:00 Straightforward quantum-mechanical derivation of the Crooks fluctuation theorem and the Jarzynski equality
      • 15:00 Straightforward quantum-mechanical derivation of the Crooks fluctuation theorem and the Jarzynski equality 1h0'
        Speaker: Y. Imry (Weizmann)
        Material: abstract
    • 16:00 - 16:30 Coffee break
      • 16:00 Coffee break 30'
    • 16:30 - 17:30 ICTP COLLOQUIUM: Monopoles in spin ice
      Please note different venue. ICTP shuttle bus service will be at disposal with circular runs from Adriatico Guest House in order to reach more easily the Leonardo Building.
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 16:30 ICTP COLLOQUIUM: Monopoles in spin ice 1h0'
        Speaker: R. Moessner (MPI Dresden)
  • Wednesday, 29 August 2012
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Localization and glassy dynamics of many-body quantum systems
      • 09:00 Localization and glassy dynamics of many-body quantum systems 1h0'
        Speaker: F. Becca (SISSA)
        Material: abstract
    • 10:00 - 11:00 Topological Order and Glassiness
      • 10:00 Topological Order and Glassiness 1h0'
        Speaker: C. Castelnovo (London)
        Material: abstract
    • 11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break
      • 11:00 Coffee break 30'
    • 11:30 - 12:00 Difference between ergodicity, level statistics and localization transitions for the Anderson model on the Bethe lattice
      • 11:30 Difference between ergodicity, level statistics and localization transitions for the Anderson model on the Bethe lattice 30'
        Speaker: M. Tarzia (Paris)
        Material: abstract
    • 12:00 - 12:30 The importance of being many-body: when localization and interactions meet
      • 12:00 The importance of being many-body: when localization and interactions meet 30'
        Speaker: A. de Luca (SISSA)
        Material: abstract
    • 12:30 - 15:00 Lunch break
      • 12:30 Lunch break 2h30'
    • 15:00 - 16:00 Putting the Electron-Glass to Work; a test for Many-Body Localization
      • 15:00 Putting the Electron-Glass to Work; a test for Many-Body Localization 1h0'
        Speaker: Z. Ovadyahu (Jerusalem)
        Material: abstract
    • 16:00 - 16:30 Tuning the disorder in superglasses
      • 16:00 Tuning the disorder in superglasses 30'
        Speaker: Y.J. Kao (Taipei)
        Material: abstract
    • 16:30 - 17:00 Coffee break
      • 16:30 Coffee break 30'
    • 17:00 - 19:30 Poster session
      Each presenting author will make a short introduction of his/her poster in the Giambiagi Lecture Hall, before starting discussions in the poster area.
      • 17:00 Poster session 2h30'
  • Thursday, 30 August 2012
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Quantum and classical dynamics in three-dimensional frustrated magnets
      • 09:00 Quantum and classical dynamics in three-dimensional frustrated magnets 1h0'
        Speaker: G. Aeppli (London)
        Material: abstract
    • 10:00 - 11:00 LiHoxY1-xF4 – random field Ising model beyond Imry-Ma
      • 10:00 LiHoxY1-xF4 – random field Ising model beyond Imry-Ma 1h0'
        Speaker: M. Schechter (Ben Gurion)
        Material: abstract
    • 11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break
      • 11:00 Coffee break 30'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Puzzle of the intermediate bad metal phase in Josephson junction arrays
      • 11:30 Puzzle of the intermediate bad metal phase in Josephson junction arrays 1h0'
        Speaker: L. Ioffe (Rutgers)
    • 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch break
      • 12:30 Lunch break 2h0'
    • 14:30 - 15:30 Interaction-mediated surface state instability in disordered three-dimensional topological superconductors with spin SU(2) symmetry
      • 14:30 Interaction-mediated surface state instability in disordered three-dimensional topological superconductors with spin SU(2) symmetry 1h0'
        Speaker: M. Foster (Rutgers)
        Material: abstract
    • 15:30 - 16:00 Complex quantum systems and loops models
      • 15:30 Complex quantum systems and loops models 30'
        Speaker: M. Ortuño Ortin (Murcia)
        Material: abstract
    • 16:30 - 17:30 ICTP COLLOQUIUM: Occam's razor in massive data acquisition: a statistical physics approach
      Please note different venue. ICTP shuttle bus service will be at disposal with circular runs from Adriatico Guest House in order to reach more easily the Leonardo Building.
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 16:30 ICTP COLLOQUIUM: Occam's razor in massive data acquisition: a statistical physics approach 1h0'
        Speaker: M. Mézard (ENS Paris)
  • Friday, 31 August 2012
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Localization and Superfluidity of Interacting Bose Gases in the Presence of Disorder
      • 09:00 Localization and Superfluidity of Interacting Bose Gases in the Presence of Disorder 1h0'
        Speaker: L. Sanchez-Palencia (Palaiseau)
        Material: abstract
    • 10:00 - 11:00 Complexity of the Quantum Adiabatic Algorithm
      • 10:00 Complexity of the Quantum Adiabatic Algorithm 1h0'
        Speaker: I. Hen (UCSC)
        Material: abstract
    • 11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break
      • 11:00 Coffee break 30'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Quantum annealing and the generic sign problem
      • 11:30 Quantum annealing and the generic sign problem 1h0'
        Speaker: J. Kurchan (Paris)
        Material: abstract
    • 12:30 - 13:30 Lunch break
      • 12:30 Lunch break 1h0'
    • 13:30 - 14:30 Universal Features of the Excitation Spectrum in Generalized Gibbs Distribution Ensemble
      • 13:30 Universal Features of the Excitation Spectrum in Generalized Gibbs Distribution Ensemble 1h0'
        Speaker: A. Tsvelik (BNL)
        Material: abstract
    • 14:30 - 15:30 Universal statistics for directed polymers and the KPZ equation from the replica Bethe Ansatz
      • 14:30 Universal statistics for directed polymers and the KPZ equation from the replica Bethe Ansatz 1h0'
        Speaker: P. Le Doussal (Paris)
        Material: abstract