Full Program | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday
Times in program corresponds to
Prague time zone (UTC/GMT +2 hours).
| Sunday, 21 July 2024 | |
| 17:00 - 21:00 | Registration and welcome refreshment |
| Location: | Pyramida hotel - lobby |
| Monday, 22 July 2024 | |
| 07:50 - 8:20 | Opening address |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | Václav Špička |
| 08:20 - 9:50 | 1 session: Stochastic and quantum thermodynamics |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | Peter Hänggi |
| 08:20 - 08:50 | Udo Seifert
Stochastic thermodynamics: From concepts to model-free inference |
| 08:50 - 09:20 | Cheolhee Han, Doron Cohen, and Eran Sela
Measuring stochastic thermodynamics in mesoscopic systems using a quantum work agent |
| 09:20 - 09:50 | Gershon Kurizki
Quantum nonlinear thermodynamics from polaritons and spins to black holes |
| 09:50 - 10:10 | Coffee break |
| 10:10 - 12:10 | 2 session: Quantum measurement |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | Anna Maria Cetto |
| 10:10 - 10:40 | Andrew N Jordan and Irfan A Siddiqi
Quantum Measurement: Theory and Practice |
| 10:40 - 11:10 | Aritro Mukherjee, Lotte Mertens, and Jasper van Wezel
Spontaneous unitarity violation as a model for quantum state reduction |
| 11:10 - 11:40 | Dirk Bouwmeester, Vitaly Fedoseev, Ian Hedgepeth, Fernando Luna, Xinrui Wei, Leon Raabe, Wolfgang Loeffler, Geert Timmerman, Hidde Kanger, Harmen van der Meer, Kier Heeck, and Enrique Morell
Quantum optomechanics for investigating the collapse of the quantum wave function |
| 11:40 - 12:10 | Josias Langbehn, Kyrylo Snizhko, Igor Gornyi, Giovanna Morigi, Yuval Gefen, and Christiane Koch
Measurement-assisted quantum cooling |
| 12:10 - 13:00 | Lunch |
| 13:00 - 15:10 | 3 session - A parallel: Quantum dynamics |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | Michael Thoss |
| 13:00 - 13:30 | Alexander Kemper, Chao Yang, and Emanuel Gull
Denoising and Extension of Real- and Imaginary-time Green's Functions |
| 13:30 - 14:00 | Michael Bonitz, Jan-Philip Joost, Karsten Balzer, Christopher Makait, and Erik K Schroedter
Accelerating nonequilibrium Green functions simulations: the G1-G2 scheme |
| 14:00 - 14:20 | Rafael Sánchez and José Balduque
Scattering theory of thermal and thermoelectric diodes |
| 13:00 - 15:10 | 3 session - B parallel : Quantum optics |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall B |
| chairperson: | Walter Pfeiffer |
| 13:00 - 13:30 | Noah S Everett, Keith A Wyman, and Anil K Patnaik
Reconstructing the Quantum State of Photon Propagating Through Atmospheric Turbulence Simulator |
| 13:30 - 14:00 | Radim Filip
Quantum non-Gaussian coherence and correlation of light and atoms |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Jacek Grela, Maciej A. Nowak, and Wojciech Tarnowski
(online)
Eikonal formulation of large dynamical random matrix models |
| 14:30 - 14:50 | Matthias Krüger
Theory of thermal transport via photons within media |
| 14:50 - 15:10 | Evgeniy Narimanov
(online)
The Effective Permittivity of a Composite Material |
| 13:00 - 15:10 | 3 session - C parallel: Many body physics |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall C |
| chairperson: | Eric Akkermans |
| 13:00 - 13:30 | Thomas Vojta, Martin Puschmann, Pulloor Kuttanikkad Vishnu, and Rajesh Narayanan
Critical Behavior and Collective Modes at the Superfluid Transition in Amorphous Systems |
| 13:30 - 14:00 | Mauro Antezza
Spontaneous Breaking of Time Reversal Symmetry and Time-Crystal States in Chiral Atomic Systems |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Grégoire Ithier, Rémi Lefèvre, and Hovan Lee
Typicality and unconventional stationary states of a system of interacting spinless fermions |
| 14:30 - 14:50 | Yohann Machu, Andrés Durán Hernández, Gautier Creutzer, Aurore-Alice Young, Paul Méhaignerie, Jean-Michel Raimond, Michel Brune, and Clément Sayrin
Interacting laser-trapped circular Rydberg atoms |
| 14:50 - 15:10 | Jeremy R Armstrong, Neelam Shukla, and Artem G Volosniev
Static properties of an asymmetric impurity in a dipolar BEC |
| 15:10 - 15:30 | Coffee break |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Opening address: 20th Anniversary of the first FQMT conference |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | Udo Seifert |
| 16:00 - 18:00 | 4 session: 20th Anniversary of the first FQMT conference |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | Václav Špička |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Marlan O. Scully
(online)
Entanglement in Unruh and Hawking radiation from a quantum optical perspective |
| 16:30 - 17:00 | Heiner Linke
Symmetry-breaking as a tool for increasing power and efficiency in thermal-to-electric energy conversion |
| 17:00 - 17:30 | Gabriel A. Weiderpass, Gustavo M. Monteiro, and Amir O. Caldeira
Exact Solution for the Heat Conductance in Harmonic Chains |
| 17:30 - 18:00 | Peter Hänggi
Aspects of Quantum Thermodynamics: Facts, debatable issues and unsolved issues |
| 18:00 - 19:00 | Free time and transfer to Wallenstein Palace |
| 19:00 - 22:00 | Welcome party |
| Location: | Wallenstein Palace and its Garden |
| 19:00 - 19:30 | Opening |
| 19:30 - 22:00 | Welcome party in the Wallenstein Palace Garden |
| Tuesday, 23 July 2024 | |
| 07:50 - 9:50 | 1 session: Nonequilibrium, quantum dynamics |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | Jürgen Stockburger |
| 07:50 - 08:20 | Meng Xu, Stockburger Jürgen, and Ankerhold Joachim
A Universal Framework for Quantum Dissipation: Minimally Extended State Space and Exact Time-Local Dynamics |
| 08:20 - 08:50 | Tapio Ala-Nissilä
Unraveling correlation in quantum master equations for open system dynamics |
| 08:50 - 09:20 | Aurel Bulgac
Non-Markovian character, irreversibility, and entanglement entropy of real-time quantum many-body dynamics |
| 09:20 - 09:50 | Jens Eisert
Typical thermalization |
| 09:50 - 10:10 | Coffee break |
| 10:10 - 12:10 | 2 session: Quantum computing and simulation |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | Elisabetta Paladino |
| 10:10 - 10:40 | Richard Jozsa
Classically simulatable quantum computations |
| 10:40 - 11:10 | Franco Nori
(online)
Machine Learning Techniques Applied to Quantum Physics |
| 11:10 - 11:40 | Giuseppe A. Falci
Adiabatic passage in solid state: from ultrastrong coupling to noise sensing |
| 11:40 - 12:10 | P. Zapletal, L. Sander, M. K. Hoffmann, N. A. McMahon, and M. J. Hartmann
Quantum convolutional neural networks for the recognition of many-body topological phases of matter |
| 12:10 - 13:00 | Lunch |
| 13:00 - 15:10 | 3 session - A parallel: Foundations of quantum mechanics |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | Theo Nieuwenhuizen |
| 13:00 - 13:30 | Bryan Dalton
(online)
Can quantum theory be underpinned by a non-local hidden variable theory? |
| 13:30 - 14:00 | Ana Maria Cetto and Luis de la Peña
Physical explanation for the emergence of the quantum operator formalism and its connection with linear response theory |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Stephen A. Fulling
Detailed Semiclassical Propagators for Simple but Nontrivial Systems |
| 14:30 - 14:50 | Yutaka Shikano
On Observer-Dependent Description of Quantum State on Identical Particles |
| 14:50 - 15:10 | Nicole Yunger Halpern
Beyond the first law: Peculiarly quantum conservation laws in thermodynamics |
| 13:00 - 15:10 | 3 session - B parallel: Quantum dynamics |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall B |
| chairperson: | Joachim Ankerhold |
| 13:00 - 13:30 | Yigal Meir
Backaction and Anderson overlap catastrophe in quantum dots |
| 13:30 - 14:00 | Michael Thoss
Quantum transport and thermodynamics using the hierarchical equations of motion method |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Luca Magazzù, Elisabetta Paladino, and Milena Grifoni
Heat transport in the quantum Rabi model: Universality and ultrastrong coupling effects |
| 14:30 - 14:50 | Kacper Prech, Gabriel Landi, Florian Meier, Nuriya Nurgalieva, Patrick Potts, Ralph Silva, and Mark Mitchison
Optimal time estimation and the clock uncertainty relation for Markovian stochastic processes |
| 14:50 - 15:10 | Klaus Ensslin
Graphene quantum devices |
| 13:00 - 15:10 | 3 session - C parallel: Topological states, Anyons |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall C |
| chairperson: | Petr Zapletal |
| 13:00 - 13:30 | Ady Stern
(online)
The return of the Anyons - news from the fractional quantum Hall effect |
| 13:30 - 14:00 | Eric Akkermans, Amit Goft, Yuval Abulafia, and Nadav Orion
Topological Defects: Creating and Imaging Quantum Matter |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Marcelo Lozada-Cassou, Adrián Silva-Caballero, and Alejandra Lozada-Hidalgo
Impact of nanopore's topology on the electrical double layer and capacitance |
| 14:30 - 14:50 | Kishore Iyer, Flavio Ronetti, Benoît Grémaud, Thierry Martin, Jérôme Rech, and Thibaut Jonckheere
Finite width of anyons changes their braiding signatures |
| 14:50 - 15:10 | Frédéric Chevy
The quasi-1D polaron problem. When is 1D still 1D? |
| 15:10 - 15:30 | Coffee break |
| 15:30 - 16:30 | Afternoon session: Public lecture of Peter Hanggi |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | Udo Seifert |
| 15:30 - 16:20 | Public lecture |
| 15:30 - 16:20 | Peter Hänggi
The ring of Brownian motion: Its beneficial use for physics and elsewhere |
| 16:20 - 16:30 | Discussion after the lecture of Peter Hanggi |
| 16:30 - 17:45 | Free time |
| 17:45 - 22:00 | Evening session: Public lectures of Theo Geisel, Allen Hermann and concert |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | Václav Špička |
| 17:45 - 18:00 | Opening address |
| 18:00 - 18:50 | Public lecture |
| 18:00 - 18:50 | Theo Geisel
Musical Synchronization and the Secrets of Swing |
| 18:50 - 19:00 | Discussion after the lecture of Theo Geisel |
| 19:00 - 19:15 | Break |
| 19:15 - 20:05 | Public lecture |
| 19:15 - 20:05 | Allen Hermann
Fundamental Aspects of the Physics of Music |
| 20:05 - 20:15 | Disscusion after the lecture of Allen Hermann |
| 20:15 - 20:30 | Break |
| 20:30 - 22:00 | Concert of jazz music |
| Wednesday, 24 July 2024 | |
| 07:50 - 9:50 | 1 session: Bose Einstein condensation, Gravity, Sensors |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | Wolfgang Schleich |
| 07:50 - 08:20 | Vanderlei S. Bagnato
(online)
Time evolution of a far-from-equilibrium BEC: turbulence, scalability, reversing cascade, and thermalization |
| 08:20 - 08:50 | Ernst Maria Rasel
Interferometry with Bose-Einstein condensates in microgravity |
| 08:50 - 09:20 | Hansjörg Dittus
Quantum sensors in spacetime |
| 09:20 - 09:50 | Vanessa Ortiz, Jens Berdahl, Michael Manicchia, and Frank Narducci
Measuring the period of a pendulum with a tall atom interferometer |
| 09:50 - 10:10 | Coffee break |
| 10:10 - 12:10 | 2 session: Quantum optics, plasmons |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | Frank Narducci |
| 10:10 - 10:40 | Wolfgang Schleich
Equivalence of Hamiltonians in Atom Optics |
| 10:40 - 11:10 | Ortwin Hess
Quantum Coherent Perfect Absorption in Nanoplasmonic Cavities |
| 11:10 - 11:40 | Walter Pfeiffer
Quantumness in plasmon assisted multiphoton photoemission |
| 11:40 - 12:10 | Norbert Kroo
High field nanoplasmonics (On the way to nuclear fusion) |
| 12:10 - 13:00 | Lunch |
| 13:00 - 14:40 | 3 session - A parallel: Quantum optics |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | Anil Patnaik |
| 13:00 - 13:30 | Jacob Emerick, Trever Harborth, and Yuri Rostovtsev
Correlated quantum photon states generated by vacuum fields |
| 13:30 - 14:00 | Nir Navon
Many-body physics with Fermions in an Optical Box |
| 14:00 - 14:20 | Vincenzo Macrì, Alberto Mercurio, Franco Nori, Salvatore Savasta, and Carlos Sánchez Muñoz
Spontaneous scattering of Raman photons from cavity-QED systems in the ultrastrong coupling regime |
| 14:20 - 14:40 | Ian Joel David, Ilya Sinayskiy, and Francesco Petruccione
(online)
Quantum Simulation of Markovian Open Quantum Systems |
| 13:00 - 14:40 | 3 session - B parallel: Quantum transport |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall B |
| chairperson: | Joachim Ankerhold |
| 13:00 - 13:30 | Edvin Idrisov, Ivan Levkivskyi, and Eugene Sukhorukov
Charge-conserving equilibration of quantum Hall edge states |
| 13:30 - 14:00 | Alessandro Braggio, Matteo Carrega, Bjoern Sothmann, and Rafael Sanchez
Nonlocal thermoelectric detection of interaction and correlations in Quantum Hall edge states |
| 14:00 - 14:20 | Udit Khanna, Ke Huang, Ganpathy Murthy, Herbert Abraham Fertig, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, Jun Zhu, and Efrat Shimshoni
New view on the quantum Hall phase diagram of bilayer graphene |
| 14:20 - 14:40 | Michael Kastner, Emma C. King, and Johannes N. Kriel
Cooling towards a quantum critical point: Universality and scaling in open quantum systems |
| 13:00 - 14:40 | 3 session - C parallel: Quantum structures and dynamics |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall C |
| chairperson: | Frithjof Anders |
| 13:00 - 13:30 | Peter Samuelsson
(online)
Quantum measurement and control of a Maxwell demon in double quantum dots |
| 13:30 - 14:00 | Björn Sothmann
Higgs-like pair amplitude dynamics in superconductor-quantum dot hybrids |
| 14:00 - 14:20 | C. Han, M. Wang, B. Zhang, M. I. Dykman, and H. B. Chan
Controlled asymmetric Ising model implemented with parametric micromechanical oscillators |
| 14:20 - 14:40 | Gergely Zaránd, Patrik Penc, Pascu Moca, Örs Legeza, Tomaz Prosen, and Miklós Werner
Loss-induced quantum information jet in an infinite temperature Hubbard chain |
| 14:40 - 15:00 | Coffee break |
| 15:00 - 17:10 | 4 session - A parallel: Quantum transport |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | Mauro Antezza |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Shmuel Gurvitz and Dmitri Sokolovski
New approach beyond Floquet to tunneling current under external periodic drive of arbitrary shape |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Fernando Sols and Juan Ramón Muñoz de Nova
Simultaneous symmetry breaking in spontaneous Floquet states: Floquet-Nambu-Goldstone modes, Floquet thermodynamics, and the time operator |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Oren Tal
Experimental demonstration of an atomic-scale heat pump |
| 16:30 - 16:50 | Chen Xu, Andreas Haller, Suraj Hegde, Tobias Meng, and Thomas L Schmidt
Quantum geometry and semiclassical dynamics in inhomogeneous fields |
| 16:50 - 17:10 | Mateusz Wiśniewski, Jerzy Łuczka, and Jakub Spiechowicz
Effective mass approach to memory in non-Markovian systems |
| 15:00 - 17:10 | 4 session - B parallel: Out of equilibrium systems, Active matter |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall B |
| chairperson: | Lev Mourokh |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Kimball A Milton, Nima Poutolami, Gerard Kennedy, and Xin Guo
(online)
Quantum Self-Propulsion of an Inhomogeneous Object out of Thermal Equilibrium |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Hartmut Löwen
Nonequilibrium phase transitions in active matter |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Hila Katznelson and Saar Rahav
Can auxiliary sites accelerate enzymatic reactions? |
| 16:30 - 16:50 | Daniel M Dantchev
On ensemble dependence of fluctuation-induced forces: Exact results for Casimir and Helmholtz forces |
| 16:50 - 17:10 | Ido Siovitz, Yannick Deller, Alexander Schmutz, Helmut Strobel, Markus K. Oberthaler, and Thomas Gasenzer
Non-linear excitations and low-energy effective theories of spinor gases far from equilibrium |
| 15:00 - 17:10 | 4 session - C parallel: General physics - models and methods |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall C |
| chairperson: | Giuseppe Falci |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Ofer Biham, Ido Tishby, and Eytan Katzav
The distribution of first passage times of random walks on random regular graphs |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Gianluca Rastelli, Michele Governale, Pasquale Scarlino, and Christian Schönenberger
Entangled photon-pair emission in circuit QED from a Cooper pair splitter |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Peter Schmitteckert
NMR: From Molecules to Spectra |
| 16:30 - 16:50 | Alexandre Zagoskin
(online)
Generalized Pechukas-Yukawa formalism for quantum systems with discrete energy spectra |
| 16:50 - 17:10 | Mauro Paternostro
(online)
Informational steady-states and conditional entropy production in continuously monitored systems |
| 17:10 - 19:00 | Free time and transfer to the Church of Our Lady before Týn |
| 19:00 - 20:30 | Concert of classical music |
| Location: | Church of Our Lady before Týn |
| Thursday, 25 July 2024 | |
| 07:50 - 9:50 | 1 session: Foundations of quantum physics |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | Dirk Bouwmeester |
| 07:50 - 08:20 | Vitaly Wirthl, Omer Amit, Derya Taray, Vincent Weis, Lothar Maisenbacher, Theodor Hänsch, and Thomas Udem
Fundamental Physics with atomic Hydrogen |
| 08:20 - 08:50 | Georgi Gary Rozenman
Quantum Mechanical and Optical Inspirations in Surface Gravity Water Waves: An Analogy Exploration |
| 08:50 - 09:20 | Salvatore Virzì, Enrico Rebufello, Francesco Atzori, Alessio Avella, Fabrizio Piacentini, Rudi Lussana, Iris Cusini, Francesca Madonini, Federica Villa, Marco Gramegna, Eliahu Cohen, Ivo Pietro Degiovanni, and Marco Genovese
Entanglement-preserving single-pair measurement of the Bell parameter |
| 09:20 - 09:50 | Dana Zachary Anderson
Maxwell Matter Waves: Coherence Properties, Generation, and Applications |
| 09:50 - 10:10 | Coffee break |
| 10:10 - 12:10 | 2 session - A parallel: Biophysics |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | Stefan Klumpp |
| 10:10 - 10:40 | Philip Hemmer
Engineering Nanodiamonds for Quantum-enhanced Bio-sensing |
| 10:40 - 11:10 | Lev Mourokh
VitaCrystallography: Old Approach to New Challenges |
| 11:10 - 11:40 | Yaroslav M. Blanter
Electron transport in cable bacteria |
| 11:40 - 12:10 | Jiří J. Mareš, Václav Špička, and Pavel Hubík
Physical processes controlling biological neural networks |
| 10:10 - 12:10 | 2 session - B parallel: Thermodynamics |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall B |
| chairperson: | Karen Hovhannisyan |
| 10:10 - 10:40 | Franklin Rodrigues and Eric Lutz
Nonequilibrium thermodynamics of quantum coherence beyond linear response |
| 10:40 - 11:10 | Yan Fyodorov, Ewa Gudowska-Nowak, Maciej A. Nowak, and Wojciech Tarnowski
(online)
Non-orthogonal eigenvectors, fluctuation-dissipation relations and entropy production |
| 11:10 - 11:40 | Lucianno Defaveri, Eli Barkai, and David A Kessler
Stretched Exponential Relaxation of Weakly-Confined Brownian Particles |
| 11:40 - 12:10 | Gabriele De Chiara
Thermodynamics of quantum time crystals |
| 10:10 - 12:10 | 2 session - C parallel: Quantum computing |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall C |
| chairperson: | Giuseppe Falci |
| 10:10 - 10:40 | Sebastian Luhn, Freyja Ullinger, and Matthias Zimmermann
Quantum computing with continuous quantum systems |
| 10:40 - 11:10 | Ivan Rungger, Abhishek Agarwal, Lachlan Lindoy, Deep Lall, and Francois Jamet
Modelling non-Markovian noise in superconducting qubits |
| 11:10 - 11:40 | Paolo Piergentili, Francesco Marzioni, Michele Bonaldi, Antonio Borrielli, Riccardo Natali, Nicola Malossi, Enrico Serra, David Vitali, and Giovanni Di Giuseppe
Low Noise Opto-Electro-Mechanical Modulator for RF-to-Optical Transduction in Quantum Communications |
| 11:40 - 12:10 | Maximilian Tippmann, Jakob Kaltwasser, Maximilian Mengler, and Thomas Walther
A scalable quantum key distribution network based on time-bin entanglement - reloaded |
| 12:10 - 13:00 | Lunch |
| 13:00 - 14:30 | 3 session: Biophysics |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | Lev Mourokh |
| 13:00 - 13:30 | Hong-Guang Duan, Ajay Jha, Pan-Pan Zhang, Vandana Tiwari, Lipeng Chen, Richard J. Cogdell, Khuram Ashraf, Valentyn I. Prokhorenko, Michael Thorwart, and R.J. Dwayne Miller
Unraveling quantum coherences in photosynthetic protein complexes at ultralow temperatures |
| 13:30 - 14:00 | J. D. Torrenegra-Rico, A. Arango-Resptrepo, and J. M. Rubi
Optimal transport of active particles induced by substrate concentration oscillations |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Stefan Klumpp
Patterns of active filaments |
| 14:30 - 14:50 | Coffee break |
| 14:50 - 16:20 | 4 session: Non-equilibrium statistical physics |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | Joachim Ankerhold |
| 14:50 - 15:20 | Uri Peskin, Saar Rahav, and Michael Iv
Emergence of Boltzmann subspaces in open quantum systems far from equilibrium |
| 15:20 - 15:50 | Rudolf Hilfer
Statistical Ensembles for Unstable Quantum and Classical Systems |
| 15:50 - 16:20 | Aneta Stefanovska
Stability in multiscale oscillatory systems away from equilibrium |
| 16:20 - 18:10 | Poster session and refreshment |
| Location: | Pyramida hotel - first floor |
| 18:10 - 18:30 | Free time |
| 18:30 - 22:00 | Evening session: Public lecture of John Mather and concert |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | Peter Keefe, Václav Špička |
| 18:30 - 18:45 | Opening address and music introduction |
| 18:45 - 19:45 | Public lecture |
| 18:45 - 19:45 | John C Mather
Discoveries with the James Webb Space Telescope |
| 19:45 - 20:00 | Discussion after the lecture of John Mather |
| 20:00 - 20:30 | Break |
| 20:30 - 22:00 | Concert of classical music |
| Friday, 26 July 2024 | |
| 07:50 - 9:50 | 1 session: Topological states, Non-equilibrium physics |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | Doron Cohen |
| 07:50 - 08:20 | Wolfgang Belzig
Topology, Weyl physics and quartets in multi-terminal superconducting structures |
| 08:20 - 08:50 | Daniele Di Miceli and Llorenç Serra
Quantum-anomalous-Hall current patterns and interference in thin slabs of chiral topological superconductors |
| 08:50 - 09:20 | Linda E Reichl and Francisco Estrella
Particle-hole thermalization in a composite super and normal conducting nanowire |
| 09:20 - 09:50 | Jian-wei Pan
(online)
From multi-photon entanglement to quantum computational advantage |
| 09:50 - 10:10 | Coffee break |
| 10:10 - 12:10 | 2 session - A parallel: General physics |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | Giuseppe Falci |
| 10:10 - 10:40 | Jiří J. Mareš, Václav Špička, and Pavel Hubík
On the Nature of Physical Constants |
| 10:40 - 11:10 | Germain Tobar, Sreenath K. Manikandan, Thomas Beitel, and Igor Pikovski
Detecting single gravitons with quantum sensing |
| 11:10 - 11:40 | Yanbei Chen
Toward Experimental Signatures of Semiclassical Gravity |
| 11:40 - 12:10 | Gerard Kennedy
Blackbody Friction on a Moving Nanoparticle: An Exactly Soluble Model |
| 10:10 - 12:10 | 2 session - B parallel: Nonequilibrium physics |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall B |
| chairperson: | Thierry Martin |
| 10:10 - 10:40 | Yaroslav Pavlyukh
Time-Linear Quantum Transport Simulations: Electroluminescence rectification and high harmonic generation in molecular junctions |
| 10:40 - 11:10 | Frithjof Anders
Restoring the continuum limit in the time-dependent numerical renormalization group approach |
| 11:10 - 11:40 | Yasuhiro Utsumi, Takemitsu Kato, Ora Entin-Wohlman, and Amnon Aharony
Spin states at the edges of a finite p-orbital helical atomic chain attached to a ferromagnetic substrate |
| 11:40 - 12:10 | Branislav K. Nikolic, Felipe Reyes-Osorio, and Federico Garcia-Gaitan
Schwinger-Keldysh nonperturbative quantum field theory for driven-dissipative spin systems |
| 10:10 - 12:10 | 2 session - C parallel: Quantum thermodynamics |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall C |
| chairperson: | Theo Nieuwenhuizen |
| 10:10 - 10:40 | Michael Galperin
Quantum Thermodynamics of Nanoscale Molecular Systems. |
| 10:40 - 11:10 | Karen Hovhannisyan, Somayyeh Nemati, Carsten Henkel, and Janet Anders
Long-time equilibration can determine transient thermality |
| 11:10 - 11:40 | Jacob Leamer, Denys I Bondar, and Gerard McCaul
Thermal States via Quantum Dynamical Emulation |
| 11:40 - 12:10 | Themistoklis Mavrogordatos
Wave-particle correlations and quantum-fluctuation asymmetry in multiphoton Jaynes-Cummings resonances |
| 12:10 - 13:00 | Lunch |
| 13:00 - 14:30 | 3 session: Non-equilibrium statistical physics |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | Václav Špička |
| 13:00 - 13:30 | Doron Cohen
Quantum Irreversibility |
| 13:30 - 14:00 | Jürgen T. Stockburger
Entropy augmentation through subadditive excess: a sane introduction of irreversibility into micro-dynamics |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Vlatko Vedral
(online)
Emergence of Constructor-Based Irreversibility in Quantum Systems |
| 14:30 - 14:50 | Coffee break |
| 14:50 - 16:50 | 4 session: Many body physics, Quantum Hall effect |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | Frithjof Anders |
| 14:50 - 15:20 | E.K.U. Gross
Mechanisms of decoherence, an ab-initio perspective |
| 15:20 - 15:50 | Christian D. Glattli, Avirup De, Charles Boudet, Jayshankar Nath, Maelle Kapfer, Preden Roulleau, David Ritchie, and Ian Farrer
Probing the 2/3 fractional Quantum Hall edge channel using electronic Hong Ou Mandel shot noise correlation. |
| 15:50 - 16:20 | Thierry Martin, Thibaut Jonckheere, Jérôme Rech, Benoit Grémaud, Flavio Ronetti, and Noé Demazure
Anyon braiding and interferometry in the Fractional Quantum Hall effect |
| 16:20 - 16:50 | Yoram Alhassid, Shasta Ramachandran, and Scott Jensen
(online)
Exploring the Fermi polaron problem with canonical-ensemble quantum Monte Carlo |
| 16:50 - 18:00 | Free time and transfer to Břevnov monastery |
| 18:00 - 23:00 | Guided tour, conference dinner and concert |
| Location: | Břevnov Monastery |
| 18:00 - 19:00 | Guided tour through Břevnov monastery |
| 19:00 - 19:20 | Welcome |
| 19:20 - 20:30 | First part of the conference dinner |
| 20:30 - 21:30 | Concert of classical music |
| 21:30 - 23:00 | Second part of the conference dinner |
| Saturday, 27 July 2024 | |
| 08:20 - 9:50 | 1 session: Gravity, Cosmology |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | Theo Nieuwenhuizen |
| 08:20 - 08:50 | Daine L Danielson, Gautam Satishchandran, and Robert M Wald
Black Holes Decohere Quantum Superpositions |
| 08:50 - 09:20 | Ron Folman and the Atom Chip Group
Can a Rock be a Wave? From 100 years of De-Broglie's Wave-Particle Duality, to Quantum-Gravity. |
| 09:20 - 09:50 | John C Mather
Discoveries with the JWST, and what comes next |
| 09:50 - 10:10 | Coffee break |
| 10:10 - 12:10 | 2 session: Cold atoms |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | Dana Anderson |
| 10:10 - 10:40 | Peter McClintock, Malcolm Poole, Roch Schanen, Aneta Stefanovska, Viktor Tsepelin, Dmitry Zmeev, David Schmoranzer, Simon Midlik, Deepak Garg, and Kalpana Devi
Experiments on quantum turbulence in superfluid He-4 |
| 10:40 - 11:00 | Milan Radonjić, Leon Mixa, Axel Pelster, and Michael Thorwart
Nanomechanically-induced nonequilibrium quantum phase transition in a Bose-Einstein condensate |
| 11:00 - 11:20 | Nicola Grani, Diego Hernandez-Rajkov, Cyprien Daix, Giulia Del Pace, and Giacomo Roati
Dynamics of vortices in strongly interacting Fermi gases |
| 11:20 - 11:40 | Alberto Imparato
A quantum thermodynamics approach to optimization in complex systems |
| 11:50 - 13:00 | Lunch |
| 13:00 - 15:30 | 3 session: General physics |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | Václav Špička |
| 13:00 - 13:30 | James K Freericks, Jason Tran, and Leanne Doughty
A Modernizing View of Heisenberg's Matrix Mechanics |
| 13:30 - 14:00 | Eliahu Cohen
Uncertainty relations and flow of time in inertial and non-inertial quantum reference frames |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Theo M. Nieuwenhuizen
How the vacuum explains the Lorentz electron, regular black hole interiors and the dark matter |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | Cyril Elouard and Camille Lombard Latune
Extending the Laws of Thermodynamics for Arbitrary Autonomous Quantum Systems |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Peter D. Keefe
Reflections on the 200th Anniversary of the Second Law |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Closing remarks |
| Location: | Pyramida Hotel Lecture Hall A |
| chairperson: | |