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Wednesday, May 1
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Cosmic "Dust" (Galaxies, Stars and Actual Dust)!
  • Philip Hopkins, Theoretical Astrophysics, California Institute of Technology,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
  • Tamir Hemo, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
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Thursday, May 2
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall)
Fracton order: from quantum hard drive to foliated manifold
  • Xie Chen, Associate Professor of Theoretical Physics, Caltech,
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4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Linde Hall 387
Malle's Conjecture for octic $D_4$-fields
  • Ila Varma, Department of Mathematics, UC San Diego,
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Friday, May 3
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Lauritsen 469
To the Heart of Neutrinos with CUORE and CUPID
  • Yuri Kolomensky, UC Berkeley,
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11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
New and Old Exact Dualities
  • Djordje Radicevic, Perimeter Institute,
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Room temperature photo-induced electron-hole gas-to-liquid transition in 2D materials
  • Alexander Kemper, Assistant Professor, Physics Department, North Carolina State University,
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cahill 370
The NICER mission and the Nanohertz Gravitational Wave Sky
  • Andrea Lommen, Professor, Department of Physics & Astronomy, Haverford College,
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2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Linde Hall 310
New roots of Lie theory
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Single Photon Detectors, Parity Measurements and Heralded Cat States in the Microwave Domain
  • Andreas Wallraff, Professor for Solid State Physics, Department of Physics, ETH Zurich, Switzerland,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
Renormalized volume of hyperbolic 3-manifolds
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4:30 pm - 5:20 pm
Linde Hall 310
High frequency limits and Burnett's conjecture in general relativity
  • Jonathan Luk, Department of Mathematics, Stanford University,
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5:30 pm - 6:20 pm
Linde Hall 310
The First-Order Planning Problem in Mean Field Games
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Monday, May 6
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Linde Hall 255
Random walks, harmonic functions, 0-1 laws, and the Poisson boundary of groups
  • Joshua Frisch, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
New accelerator experiments for dark sectors
  • Stefania Gori, UC Santa Cruz,
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5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
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Tuesday, May 7
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Annenberg 213
The Lee-Yang Theorem and the Ising Model
  • Alistair Sinclair, UC Berkeley,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 310
The Johnson filtration is finitely generated
  • Andrew Putnam, Department of Mathematics, University of Notre Dame,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Gravitational Wave Sources at the Heart of Galaxies
  • Smadar Naoz, Department of Physics & Astronomy, UCLA,
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Wednesday, May 8
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
Lower bounds for Extremal Polynomials
  • Maxim Zinchenko, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of New Mexico,
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3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 387
The stable cohomology of the moduli space of curves with level structures
  • Andrew Putman, Department of Mathematics, University of Notre Dame,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Dwarf Galaxies and Their Dark Matter Content
  • Laura Sales, Assistant Professor, Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Riverside,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
  • Justin Campbell, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
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Thursday, May 9
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall)
Many-body physics with arrays of individual Rydberg atoms
  • Antoine Browaeys, CNRS Research Director, Institut d'Optique, Paris,
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Friday, May 10
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
The Weak Gravity Conjecture and Repulsive Forces
  • Ben Heidenreich, UMass Amherst,
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Entanglement, Decoherence, & Quantum Ising Systems
  • P.C.E. Stamp, Professor, University of British Columbia,
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1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Flavor Mixing of Quarks and Leptons
  • Harald Fritzsch, LMU Munich,
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cahill 370
Interpreting the range of spectral properties from the tidal disruptions of stars by super-massive black holes
  • Nathan Roth, Space-Science Institute Fellow, Department of Astronomy, University of Maryland and NASA Goddard,
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Linde Hall 255
Local dynamics of maps tangent to the identity
  • Sara Lapan, Department of Mathematics, UC Riverside,
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
East Bridge 114
PT-symmetry breaking in microscopic gain-loss systems
  • Peter Rabl, Assistant Professor, Theoretical Quantum Optics (TQO), TU Wien,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
Heat kernel expansion of the Dirac-Laplacian of multifractal Robertson-Walker cosmologies
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8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
A Star is Born
  • Mike Grudic, PhD Candidate, Department of Theoretical Astrophysics (TAPIR), Caltech,
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Monday, May 13
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Towards Resolution of the MiniBooNE Anomaly with the MicroBooNE Experiment
  • Brooke Russell, Yale University,
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Tuesday, May 14
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Annenberg 107
Hamiltonian simulation meets holographic duality
  • Toby Cubitt, University College London,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Revealing the chemistry in quantum chemistry: from diatomics to proton coupled electron transfer in enzymes
  • Gerald Knizia, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Annenberg 213
The Structure of Optimal Private Tests for Simple Hypotheses
  • Adam Smith, Professor, Computer Science and Engineering, Boston University,
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Wednesday, May 15
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 183
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
In (Data-Driven) Pursuit of Galactic Archaeology
  • Melissa Ness, Assistant Professor, Astronomy, Columbia University,
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Thursday, May 16
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Linde Hall 255
A characterization of \Sigma^0_{n+2}-hardness
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall)
Dark Matter in the Era of Gaia
  • Lina Necib, Sherman Fairchild Postdoctoral Scholar in Theoretical Physics, Caltech,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 387
Iwasawa theory for function fields
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Friday, May 17
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Sphere packing, quantum gravity and extremal functionals
  • Dalimil Mazac, Simons Center,
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Projected least squares: a numerically cheap quantum tomography procedure with optimal error bounds
  • Richard Kueng, Postdoctoral Scholar, Preskill and Tropp groups,
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Linde Hall 255
A twisted local index formula for curved noncommutative two tori
  • Jim Tao, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cahill 370
AGN Feedback, Multiphase Gas, and Star Formation in Massive Galaxies
  • Yuan Li, TAC Postdoc Fellow, Department of Astronomy, UC Berkeley,
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
Use of Kudla-Millson Theory in the work of Ichino-Prasanna
  • Zavosh Amir Khosravi, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
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3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
The geometry of the cyclotomic trace
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4:00 pm - 4:50 pm
On the Discretized sum-product theorem
  • Nets Katz, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
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5:00 pm - 5:50 pm
Random Vector Functional Link Neural Networks as Universal Approximators
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Monday, May 20
8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 387
CANCELLED
  • Isabel Leal, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Neutrino Oscillation Probabilities in Matter
  • Peter Denton, Brookhaven National Laboratory,
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Tuesday, May 21
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Annenberg 107
Weak simulation and benchmarking of sparse quantum circuits
  • Daniel Stilck França, University of Copenhagen,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Controlling light and matter using cooperative radiation
  • Susanne Yelin, Professor of Physics, University of Connecticut,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Annenberg 213
Matching is as Easy as the Decision Problem, in the NC Model
  • Vijay Vazirani, UC Irvine,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
On the role of asynchronicity in C-H bond activations
  • Martin Srnec, Head of Department of Computational Chemistry, Department of Computational Chemistry, J. Heyrovsky Institute of Physical Chemistry,
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Wednesday, May 22
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cahill 312
Wasserstein Generative Adversarial Network for Time Series Data Augmentation in Astronomy
  • Pavlos Protopapas, Scientific Program Director and Lectur, Institute for Applied Computational Science, Harvard University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Exoplanets and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life
  • Ignas Snellen, Professor of Observational Astrophysics, Leiden University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
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Thursday, May 23
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall)
What have we learned about binary neutron stars since the discovery of GW170817?
  • Duncan Brown, Charles Brightman Professor of Physics, Syracuse University,
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Friday, May 24
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Quantum Electrodynamics of Superconducting Circuits
  • Hakan E. Tureci, Associate Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, Princeton University,
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cahill 370
Assembly bias, galactic conformity, and the galaxy-halo connection
  • Angela Berti, Graduate Student, Department of Physics, University of California, San Diego,
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
Work of Ichino-Prasanna on the Jacquet-Langlands Correspondence (2/3)
  • Zavosh Amir Khosravi, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
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3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
Affine actions with Hitchin linear part
  • Tengren Zhang, Mathematics Department, National University of Singapore,
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Linde Hall 255
Conformal field theory on the Riemann sphere and its boundary version for SLE
  • Nam-Gyu Kang, School of Mathematics, Korea Institute for Advanced Study,
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Tuesday, May 28
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Linde Hall 255
Nonstandard analysis and Diophantine equations
  • Martino Lupini, School of Mathematics and Statistics, Victoria University of Wellington,
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Wednesday, May 29
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 387
Perverse sheaves, the Katz-Klemm-Vafa formula, and the P=W conjecture
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Simulations of Electromagnetic Counterparts to Gravitational Wave Sources
  • Andrew MacFadyen, Associate Professor, Department of Physics, New York University,
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8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Beckman Auditorium
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Thursday, May 30
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Linde Hall 255
Spinors and Dirac operators
  • Todd Norton, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall)
Exploring the Dark Sector: Surprising Opportunities at Familiar Mass Scales
  • Natalia Toro, Associate Professor of Particle Physics and Astrophysics, SLAC,
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6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Linde Hall 387
Penrose tilings of compact surfaces
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Friday, May 31
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Matter Chern-Simons Theories in a Background Magnetic Field
  • Indranil Halder, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai,
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Ab initio electronic T1 spin relaxation times in silicon and diamond & Computing charge transport in materials from first principles
  • Jinsoo Park, Graduate Student, Bernardi group, Applied Physics and Materials Science,
  • Jin-Jian Zhou, Postdoctoral Scholar, Bernardi group, Applied Physics and Materials Science,
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Schlinger 101
Structure, symmetry and charge as drivers for non-statistical processes on the femtosecond timescale
  • Theis Solling, Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Coppenhagen,
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cahill 370
Gravitational Wave Astronomy: Sweeping Through the Spectrum
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
Work of Ichino-Prasanna on the Jacquet-Langlands Correspondence (3/3)
  • Zavosh Amir Khosravi, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
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4:30 pm - 5:20 pm
Linde Hall 310
Functions of perturbed self-adjoint operators
  • Rupert Frank, Department of Mathematics, Caltech, Mathematics Institute, LMU München,
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5:30 pm - 6:20 pm
Linde Hall 310
Constructing and uniformizing Loewner Carpets
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