Upcoming Seminars
Fall 2019-2020
Thursday, September 12th, 2019
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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IQI Weekly Seminar
Construction and analysis of SU(3) spin liquids and resonating trimer models using Projected Entangled Pair States
Norbert Schuch,
Research Group Leader,
Max-Planck-Institute of Quantum Optics,
Tuesday, September 24th, 2019
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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IQI Weekly Seminar
Lower bounds on the non-Clifford resources for quantum computations
Michael Beverland,
Researcher,
Microsoft,
Tuesday, October 1st, 2019
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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IQI Weekly Seminar
Automatic Tensor Network Contraction
Johnnie Gray,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Imperial College London,
Friday, October 4th, 2019
11:00am
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12:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Mixed anomalies, semi-classics and quantum distillation in QCD
Mithat Unsal,
North Carolina State University,
Monday, October 7th, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Searching for Long Lived Particles at the LHC with Codex-b
Michele Papucci,
LBNL & Caltech,
Friday, October 11th, 2019
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Monday, October 14th, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Primordial Non-Gaussianity as a probe of (ultra high-energy) gauge theories.
Soubhik Kumar,
University of Maryland,
Wednesday, October 16th, 2019
1:30pm
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2:30pm
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Friday, October 18th, 2019
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Extensions of Kac-Moody algebras and Calabi-Yau singularities.
Miroslav Rapčak,
UC Berkeley,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Defect-Level Switching: A New Mechanism for Electronic Devices
Rafael Jaramillo,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Materials Science and Engineering,
MIT,
Monday, October 21st, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Connecting early Universe with Observations: from Primordial Black Holes to Sterile Neutrinos
Volodymyr Takhistov,
UCLA,
Friday, October 25th, 2019
11:00am
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Networks of Optical Parametric Oscillators: From Ising Machines to Quantum Photonic Engineering
Alireza Marandi,
Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering and Applied Physics,
Caltech,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Ignorance is Cheap: From Black Hole Entropy To Energy-Minimizing States In QFT
Arvin Shahbazi-Moghaddam,
UC Berkeley,
Monday, October 28th, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
On the robustness of inflation to inhomogeneities
Raphael Flauger,
UC San Diego,
Tuesday, October 29th, 2019
1:30pm
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2:30pm
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Friday, November 1st, 2019
11:00am
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12:00pm
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1:30pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Quantum supremacy using a programmable superconducting processor
John Martinis,
Research Scientist and Professor of Physics Google and UCSB,
Monday, November 4th, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Breakdown of the naive parton model in Super-Weak-Scale Collisions
Matthew Baumgart,
Arizona State University,
Tuesday, November 5th, 2019
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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IQI Weekly Seminar
Entanglement Wedge Reconstruction and the Information Paradox
Geoff Penington,
Graduate Student,
Stanford University,
Friday, November 8th, 2019
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Quantum Extremal Islands and the Information Paradox
Ahmed Ahlmeiri,
Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Quantum-inspired classical sampling algorithms for machine learning
András Gilyen,
IQIM Postdoctoral Scholar,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Tuesday, November 12th, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Topological insulators and the Fractional Quantum Hall Effect in relativistic quantum field theory
David Kaplan,
University of Washington,
Friday, November 15th, 2019
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Physics and geometry of the knots-quivers correspondence
Pietro Longhi,
ETH Zurich,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Quantum Supremacy: Understanding and Calibrating the Sycamore Processor
Kevin Satzinger,
Google AI Quantum,
Monday, November 18th, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
The QCD axion and Unification
Clara Murgui,
Universitat de Valencia & Case Western Reserve University,
Tuesday, November 19th, 2019
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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IQI Weekly Seminar
Calculating Nature Naturally
Natalie Klco,
Graduate Student,
Institute for Nuclear Theory,
University of Washington,
Friday, November 22nd, 2019
11:00am
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Recovery of massless Dirac fermions at charge neutrality in strongly interacting twisted bilayer graphene with disorder
Alex Thomson,
Sherman Fairchild Postdoctoral Scholar in Theoretical Physics,
Monday, November 25th, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
The Large-Misalignment Mechanism for Compact Axion Structures
Ken Van Tilburg,
KITP, UCSB,
Tuesday, November 26th, 2019
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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IQI Weekly Seminar
Entanglement Wedge Reconstruction in Infinite dimensional Hilbert spaces with Tensor Networks
Monica Jinwoo Kang,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Caltech,
Tuesday, December 3rd, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Inelastic dark matter revives the dark photon explanation of the muon g-2 anomaly
Gopolang Mohlabeng,
Brookhaven National Laboratory,
Friday, December 6th, 2019
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
The TTbar and JTbar deformations as topological gravity and gauge theory
Edward Mazenc,
Stanford University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Fusion rules from entanglement
Kohtaro Kato,
Postdoctoral Scholar in Theoretical Physics,
Monday, December 9th, 2019
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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IQI Weekly Seminar
Toward End-to-End Quantum Applications
Xiaodi Wu,
Assistant Professor,
University of Maryland,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
An optomechanical architecture for dark matter detection
Dan Carney,
University of Maryland & FNAL,
Tuesday, December 10th, 2019
2:30pm
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3:30pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Inflation as a Cosmological Collider
Yi Wang,
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology,
Friday, December 13th, 2019
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Tailoring interactions between a diamond color center and phonons
Srujan Meesala,
Postdoctoral Scholar in Applied Physics and Materials Science,
Painter Group,
Monday, December 16th, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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