Stat&QuantPhys Autumn School 2021 (SQP2021) Program

Thank you for your participation!

We thank everyone who participated in this workshop on September 27 and 28. It was a very productive meeting with many attendees. We hope you had a good meeting and learned something that will help you in your future research!

Announcement

All lecture materials including the recordings are now available from Participants' page !

Program

Schedule

All programs will be held in Japan Standard Time (GMT+9).

	9/27(Mon.)	9/28(Tue.)
8:45-9:00	Opening ceremony
9:00-12:00	Lecture 1 / Lecture 2	Lecture 3 / Lecture 4
12:00-13:00	Lunch-time chat	Lunch-time chat
13:00-16:00	Poster presentations	Lecture 5 / Lecture 6
16:00-	Get-together	Get-together

*Two lectures will be given in parallel in each time slot.

Lecture sessions

Lecture 1 and Lecture 2 (9/27(Mon.) 9:00-12:00)
Lecturer	Title (click to see abstract)
Tomotoshi Nishino (Kobe Univ.)	Tensor Network Formulation - Basic Concepts and Applications - [Video]
Ko Okumura (Ochanomizu Univ.)	Critical phenomena and scaling: from bubble breakup to kirigami mechanics

Lecture 3 and Lecture 4 (9/28(Tue.) 9:00-12:00)
Lecturer	Title (click to see abstract)
Takahiro Sagawa (Univ. of Tokyo)	Thermodynamics of information: An introduction
Kazuaki Takasan (UC Berkeley)	Nonequilibrium phases of matter: An introduction and recent developments

Lecture 5 and Lecture 6 (9/28(Tue.) 13:00-16:00)
Lecturer	Title (click to see abstract)
Neill Lambert (RIKEN)	Open Quantum Systems: from qubits to quantum biology
Takashi Mori (RIKEN)	Introduction to some basic notions of modern machine learning

Poster presentations

Poster-presentation session will be held during 13:00-16:00 of Mon., Sept. 27th in Japan Standard Time (GMT+9).
The session will be divided into two 90-minute parts.
Each presenter is expected to be in an assigned Zoom breakout room and to give presentations when audience visit the room during one of the two parts.
Presenters can share their slides in the rooms and explain their research.
Audience can pop in and out of the rooms during the presentation session.
New! Presentations are basically in English, but students are welcome to give presentations in Japanese. However, even in this case, please prepare the title and slides of your presentation in English.
New! You can apply for a poster presentation later if you let us know via email and submit the abstract by Saturday, September 25th, even if you did not choose it at the time of registration.
New! The room assignments on the participants' page may possibly change in the future. Please check this page after the 25th Sept., especially for presenters.

Lunch-time chat and Get-together (tentative plan)

We will use oVice to give participants the chance to build network with other participants and ask questions to the lecturers.
Participants can join the virtual platform anytime during the workshop.