Full Program | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday
| Thursday, 30 July 2015 | |
| 08:00 - 10:00 | 1 session: Electrons, photons, optomechanics |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall |
| chairperson: | Michel Brune |
| 08:00 - 08:30 | O. Parlavecchio, M. Westig, M. Trif, P. Simon, J. Ankerhold, B. Kubala, J. Leppakangas, G. Johannson, C. Altimiras, P. Joyez, D. Vion, P. Roche, Daniel Esteve, M. Hofheinz, and F. Portier Quantum optics with microwave photons in superconducting circuits |
| 08:30 - 09:00 | Joachim Ankerhold, Bjoern Kubala, Vera Gramich, and Selina Rohrer Charge transfer meets circuit quantum electrodynamics: From Coulomb blockade to nonlinear quantum dynamics |
| 09:00 - 09:30 | Christoph Bruder, Andreas Nunnenkamp, and Stefan Walter Quantum synchronization |
| 09:30 - 10:00 | Christian Schönenberger Cooper-pair splitting and spectroscopy in quantum dot devices with superconducting charge injectors |
| 10:00 - 10:20 | Coffee break |
| 10:20 - 12:10 | 2 session: Many body physics |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall |
| chairperson: | Ted Kirkpatrick |
| 10:20 - 10:50 | Giorgio Parisi Low temperature behaviour of supercooled liquids in the quantum regime |
| 10:50 - 11:20 | Claire Wahl, Jerome Rech, Thibaut Jonckheere, and Thierry Martin Interactions and charge fractionalization in an electronic Hong-Ou-Mandel interferometer |
| 11:20 - 11:50 | Michael Pollak Many body effects in strongly disordered electronic systems |
| 11:50 - 12:10 | Igor Yurkevich, Alexey Galda, Oleg Yevtushenko, and Igor Lerner The role of duality in a 1D transport of interacting particles through a constriction |
| 12:10 - 13:00 | Lunch |
| 13:00 - 14:40 | 3 session - A parallel: Phase transitions |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | Igor Lerner |
| 13:00 - 13:30 | Thomas Vojta, Hatem Barghathi, Martin Puschmann, Philipp Cain, and Michael Schreiber How random is topological disorder? Phase transitions and localization on random lattices |
| 13:30 - 14:00 | Ted Kirkpatrick and Dietrich Belitz Scaling at quantum phase transitions: General concepts with applications to clean metallic ferromagnets |
| 14:00 - 14:20 | Dietrich Belitz and Ted R Kirkpatrick Scaling at quantum phase transitions: Disordered quantum ferromagnets |
| 14:20 - 14:40 | Pavel Holba Ehrenfest classification of phase transitions and phase diagrams |
| 13:00 - 14:40 | 3 session - B parallel: Spin systems, superconductivity |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall B |
| chairperson: | Andrei Zaikin |
| 13:00 - 13:30 | Nadav Katz Quantifying and controlling superconducting circuits |
| 13:30 - 14:00 | Yoram Alhassid Mesoscopic superconductivity in nano-scale metallic grains |
| 14:00 - 14:20 | Frédéric Piéchon, Arnaud Raoux, Jean-Noël Fuchs, and Gilles Montambaux Geometric effects on the orbital magnetism |
| 14:20 - 14:40 | Katharina Stadler, Zhi Ping Yin, Jan von Delft, Gabriel Kotliar, and Andreas Weichselbaum DMFT+NRG study of spin-orbital separation in a three-band Hund's metal |
| 13:00 - 14:30 | 3 session - C parallel: Foundations of quantum physics |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Conference Room 3 |
| chairperson: | Theo M. Nieuwenhuizen |
| 13:00 - 13:30 | Gregg Jaeger Conceptualizing measurement |
| 13:30 - 14:00 | Ana María Cetto, Luis de la Peña, and Andrea Valdés-Hernández Contribution of the vacuum fluctuations to blackbody radiation |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Ehtibar Dzhafarov and Janne V Kujala Contextuality in systems with measurement errors and signaling |
| 14:40 - 15:00 | Coffee break |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | 4 session - A parallel: Quantum information, entanglement |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | Elisabetta Paladino |
| 15:00 - 15:20 | Mazyar Mirrahimi Cat-qubits: A new protocol for quantum information processing with superconducting circuits |
| 15:20 - 15:40 | Erhan Saglamyurek, Jeongwan Jin, Marcel.li Grimau Puigibert, Qiang Zhou, Lambert Giner, Lee Oesterling, David Nippa, Varun B. Verma, Matthew D. Shaw, Francesco Marsili, Sae Woo Nam, Daniel Oblak, and Wolfgang Tittel A multiplexed quantum light-matter interface for fiber-based quantum networks |
| 15:40 - 16:00 | Michael Kastner Propagation of correlations and entanglement in long-range lattice models |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | 4 session - B parallel: Quantum optics |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall B |
| chairperson: | Marc Cheneau |
| 15:00 - 15:20 | Radim Filip Nonlinear operations with quantum states of light |
| 15:20 - 15:40 | Serge Rosenblum, Itay Shomroni, Yulia Lovsky, Orel Bechler, Gabriel Guendelman, and Barak Dayan Demonstration of deterministic photon-photon interactions with a single atom |
| 15:40 - 16:00 | Carsten Robens and Andrea Alberti Quantum walks with neutral atoms |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | 4 session - C parallel: Quantum thermodynamics |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Conference Room 3 |
| chairperson: | Marlan Scully |
| 15:00 - 15:20 | Peter David Keefe Bardeen hysteresis: A quantum mechanical basis for the second law? |
| 15:20 - 15:40 | Daniel P. Sheehan, David J. Mallin, Jonothan T. Garamella, and William F. Sheehan Breakdown of the second law of thermodynamics in heterogeneous gas-surface reactions: Theory and experiment |
| 15:40 - 16:00 | Dragos-Victor Anghel and George Alexandru Nemnes The BCS theory in the fractional exclusion statistics formalism |
| 16:00 - 16:20 | Free time |
| 16:20 - 18:00 | Special talks |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall |
| chairperson: | Pavel Kroupa, Václav Špička |
| 16:20 - 17:00 | Francois Hammer Dark matter probes at different astronomical scales |
| 17:00 - 17:40 | Mordehai Milgrom Scale invariance at low accelerations: An alternative to dark matter |
| 17:40 - 18:00 | Discussion |
| 18:00 - 20:00 | Poster session and refreshment |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel - first floor |
| 20:00 - 21:00 | Free time and transfer to St. Vitus Cathedral |
| 21:00 - 22:10 | Concert of classical music |
| Location: | Prague Castle - St. Vitus Cathedral |