Full Program | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday
| Monday, 29 July 2013 | |
| 08:00 - 8:30 | Opening addresses |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall |
| chairperson: | Václav Špička |
| 08:30 - 10:00 | 1 session: Quantum thermodynamics |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall |
| chairperson: | Ulrich Weiss |
| 08:30 - 09:00 | Guenter Mahler Observational quantum-thermodynamics: Fluctuation of intensive thermodynamic variables |
| 09:00 - 09:30 | Gershon Kurizki Work and cooling bounds in quantum thermodynamics |
| 09:30 - 10:00 | Peter Hänggi On the use and abuse of thermodynamic entropy |
| 10:00 - 10:20 | Coffee break |
| 10:20 - 12:10 | 2 session: Physics of quantum information |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall |
| chairperson: | Elisabetta Paladino |
| 10:20 - 10:50 | Andrew Cleland Coupling microwaves and optical light |
| 10:50 - 11:20 | Jens Eisert The ironic situation of boson sampling |
| 11:20 - 11:50 | Matthew A. Broome, Alessandro Fedrizzi, Saleh Rahimi-Keshari, Justin Dove, Scott Aaronson, Timothy C. Ralph, and Andrew G. White Experimental boson sampling |
| 11:50 - 12:10 | Lawrence S. Schulman and Marcos G. E. da Luz Signaling between entities with opposite thermodynamic arrows of time |
| 12:10 - 13:00 | Lunch |
| 13:00 - 15:00 | 3 session: Non-equilibrium statistical physics |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall |
| chairperson: | Gilles Montambaux |
| 13:00 - 13:30 | David Ferry Probing the quantum-classical connection with open quantum dots |
| 13:30 - 14:00 | Wolfgang Belzig and Adam Bednorz Weak measurements and quantum paradoxes in quantum transport |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Shmuel Gurvitz Single-particle approach to mesoscopic transport |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | Jianhui Wang, Yigal Meir, and Yuval Gefen Edge reconstruction in the fractional quantum Hall regime |
| 15:00 - 15:20 | Coffee break |
| 15:20 - 17:00 | 4 session: Special Roger Balian session |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall |
| chairperson: | Serge Haroche |
| 15:20 - 15:50 | Michel Brune, Clément Sayrin, Bruno Peaudecerf, Theo Rybarczyk, Stefan Gerlich, Igor Dotsenko, Sébastien Gleyzes, Jean-Michel Raimond, and Serge Haroche Quantum feedback preparation and stabilization of photon number states of light in a cavity |
| 15:50 - 16:20 | Amir O. Caldeira, Marcio F. Cornelio, Osvaldo Jiménez Farías, Felipe F. Fanchini, Irenée Frerot, Gabriel H. Aguilar, Malena O. Hor-Meyll, Marcos C. de Oliveira, Stephen P. Walborn, and Paulo H. Souto Ribeiro Emergence of the pointer basis through the dynamics of correlations |
| 16:20 - 17:00 | Roger Balian A statistical approach to the quantum measurement problem |
| 17:00 - 17:45 | Free time and transfer to the Wallenstein palace |
| 17:45 - 22:30 | Guided tour and Welcome party |
| Location: | Wallenstein Palace and its Garden |
| 17:45 - 19:15 | Guided tour through the Wallenstein Palace |
| 19:30 - 22:30 | Welcome party in the Wallenstein Palace Garden |