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Young Researchers Conference
Schedule Monday, December 4th
Time | Session | Location | | | Cosmology Session 1 | | | 8:45 | Registration | Atrium | | 9:00 - 10:00 | Aspects on Nonlinear Perturbations in Cosmological Models
Bojan Losic, University of Alberta | Bob Room | | 10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee Break | Black Hole Bistro | | 10:30 - 11:30 | Brane Gravity in Six Dimensional Flux Compactifications
Gianmassimo Tasinato, Oxford University | Bob Room | 11:30 - 12:30 | Andreas Ross, University of Massachusetts Amherst | Bob Room | 12:30 - 2:00 | Lunch | Black Hole Bistro | | Quantum Gravity Session 1 | | | 2:00 - 3:00 | Kappa Deformed Field Theory
Sebastian Nowak, University of Wroclaw
| Bob Room | | 3:00 - 4:00 | A Cosmological Sector in Loop Quantum Gravity
Tim Koslowski, Würzburg University | Bob Room | | 4:00 - 4:30 | Coffee Break | Black Hole Bistro | | 4:30 - 5:30 | Willem Westra, Spinoza Institute
| Bob Room | | 5:30 | Cocktails | Black Hole Bistro |
Tuesday, December 5th Time | Session | Location | | Cosmology Session 2 | | | 9:00 - 10:00 | Non-Gaussianities from Multi-Field Inflation
Thorsten Battefeld, Brown University | Bob Room | | 10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee Break | Black Hole Bistro | | 10:30 - 11:30 | Bubble Nucleation and Eternal Inflation
Mathew Johnson
University of California, Santa Cruz | Bob Room | | 11:30 - 12:30 | Superluminal - scalar fields and cosmology
Alex Vikman, Ludwig-Mazimilians-University | Bob Room | 12:30 - 1:30 | Lunch | Black Hole Bistro | | | String Theory Session 1 | | | 1:30 - 2:30 | Nongeometric Flux Compactifications
Brian Wecht, MIT | Bob Room | | 2:30 - 3:30 | Twistor-Inspired Approach to QCD and Supergravity
Harald Ita, University of Swansea | Bob Room | | 3:30 - 3:45 | Coffee Break | Black Hole Bistro | | 3:45 - 4:45 | The Arrow of Time, Black Holes, and Quantum Mixing of Large N Yang-Mills Theories
Guido Festuccia, MIT | Bob Room | | 4:45 - 5:45 | Similarities Between Maximally Supersymmetric Gauge and Gravity Theories
Kasper Risager Larsen, Niels Bohr Institute | Bob Room | | 5:45 | Cocktails | Black Hole Bistro | | 7:00 | Dinner | Black Hole Bistro |
Wednesday, December 6th Time | Session | Location | | String Theory Session 2 | | | 8:30 - 9:30 | Children's Drawings from Seiberg-Witten Curves
Eleonora Dell'Aquila, Rutgers University | Bob Room | | 9:30 - 10:00 | Coffee Break | Black Hole Bistro | | 10:00 - 11:00 | OPE of Giant Wilson loops from D-branes and Matrix Models
Simone Giombi, Stony Brook University | Bob Room | | 11:00 - 12:00 | Quantum Gravity from one-loop Super-Yang Mills Theory
Samuel Vazquez, University of California at Santa Barbara | Bob Room | 12:00 - 1:00 | Lunch | Black Hole Bistro | | Quantum Gravity Session 2 | | | 1:00 - 2:00 | Dario Benedetti, Spinoza Institute | Bob Room | | 2:00 - 3:00 | Colloquium: David Archer, University of Chicago | Bob Room | | 3:00 - 3:30 | Coffee Break | Black Hole Bistro | 3:30 - 4:30 | Andy Randono, University of Texas at Austin | Bob Room | 4:30 - 5:30 | Aethereal Gravity
Brendan Foster, University of Maryland | Bob Room | | 5:30 | Cocktails | Black Hole Bistro |
Thursday, December 7th Time | Session | Location | | | Quantum Information Session 1 | | | 9:15 - 10:00 | Ancillae with Homogeneous Errors
Bryan Eastin, University of New Mexico | Bob Room | | 10:00 - 10:20 | Coffee Break | Black Hole Bistro | | 10:20 - 11:05 | The Dintinguishability of Random Quantum States
Ashley Montanaro, University of Bristol | Bob Room | 11:05 - 11:50 | Additivity Conjectures on Quantum Information Theory
Motohisa Fukuda, Cambridge University | Bob Room | 12:00 - 2:00 | Lunch | Black Hole Bistro | | | Quantum Foundations Session 1 | | | 2:00 - 3:00 | Tony Short, University of Bristol | Bob Room | | 3:00 - 4:00 | Probability in the Everett interpretation: How to live without uncertainty
Hilary Greaves, Rutgers University | Bob Room | 4:00 - 4:30 | Coffee Break | Black Hole Bistro | | 4:30 - 5:30 | A Bell inequality Analogue in quantum measure theory
Joe Henson, University of Utrecht | Bob Room | | 5:30 | Cocktails | Black Hole Bistro | | 7:00 | Dinner | Black Hole Bistro |
Friday, December 8th Time | Session | Location | | | Quantum Information Session 2 | | | 9:15 - 10:00 | Sarah Croke, University of Strathclyde | Bob Room | | 10:00 - 10:20 | Coffee Break | Black Hole Bistro | | 10:20 - 11:05 | Joseph Fitzsimons, Oxford University | Bob Room | 11:05 - 11:50 | Reliable Quantum State Estimation from Quantum Scoring Rules
Robin Blume-Kohout, Caltech | Bob Room | 12:00 - 1:30 | Lunch | Reflecting Pool Lounge |
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