Events Archive

Title	Date and Time	Location
INT: "Many body dynamics with Quantum Computers" Alessandro Roggero, Los Alamos National Laboratory	August 22 2018, 9am	PAT C-421
INT: “Speculation about Fermion Monte Carlo” Malvin Kalos, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory	August 21 2018, 11am	PAT C-421
INT: "Quantum Monte Carlo calculations of pions and nucleons" Kevin E. Schmidt, Arizona State University	August 21 2018, 10am	PAT C-421
INT: "Response functions from Quantum Monte Carlo" Joseph Carlson, Los Alamos National Laboratory	August 20 2018, 11am	PAT C-421
INT: "Can one sum all Feynman diagrams for the unitary Fermi gas?" Kris Van Houcke, Ecole Normale Supérieure	August 17 2018, 11am	PAT C-421
Last Day of Instruction for Summer Full and B-term 2018	August 17 2018, 12am
Physics Department: Final Exam: Search for axion-like dark matter through nuclear spin precession of mercury atoms Yi Chen (Advisor: Blayne Heckel), University of Washington	August 16 2018, 1pm	PAT C-520
INT: "Deforming Path Integrals: Application to The Thirring Model at Finite Density" Neill Warrington, University of Maryland College Park	August 16 2018, 11am	PAT C-421
Physics Department: Final Exam: The Fermilab Muon g-2 Experiment: From Simulation to Reality Nathan S Froemming (Advisor: David Hertzog), University of Washington	August 16 2018, 10:30am	NPL 178
INT: "Prospect of analog simulations of interactions relevant to nuclear and particle physics with trapped ions" Zohreh Davoudi, University of Maryland	August 16 2018, 10am	PAT C-421
INT: "Monte Carlo algorithms for nuclear lattice simulations" Dean Lee, Michigan State University	August 15 2018, 11am	PAT C-421
Physics Department: Final Exam: Searching for Dark Matter with Boosted Higgs(bb) Decays in Proton-Proton Collisions at sqrt(s) = 13 TeV with the ATLAS Detector Nikola L Whallon (Advisor: Shih-Chieh Hsu), University of Washington	August 14 2018, 1pm	PAT C-421
INT: "From real materials to model Hamiltonians with density matrix downfolding" Hitesh Changlani, Florida State University	August 14 2018, 11am	PAT C-421
INT: "Symmetry-breaking wave functions from similarity-transformed path integrals: an application to the study of the fermion problem in 2D quantum dots" Siu Chin, Texas A&M University	August 14 2018, 10am	PAT C-421
Physics Department: Final Exam: Simulation-based study of developing a novel dedicated breast cancer scanner (PETX) combining positron emission tomography (PET) and mammography (X-ray) Geng Zeng (Advisor: Paul E. Kinahan), University of Washington	August 13 2018, 2pm	PAT C-520
INT: "AFQMC in QMCPACK" Fionn Malone, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory	August 13 2018, 11am	PAT C-421
INT: "Some open questions in neutron star physics with QMC in ambush" Jerome Margueron, IPN, Lyon and Institute for Nuclear Theory	August 13 2018, 10am	PAT C-421
INT: "Odd-nucleus spectroscopy and multiquasiparticle excitations" L.M. Robledo, UAM Madrid	August 10 2018, 2pm	PAT C-423
INT: "Entangled Pauli principles and parton wavefunctions in quantum Hall fluids" Gerardo Ortiz, Indiana University	August 10 2018, 11 - 11:45am	PAT C-421
CENPA: Short-Range Correlations in Nuclei Erez O. Cohen, Tel Aviv University, Israel	August 9 2018, 3:45pm	NPL 178
INT: "Variational Monte Carlo Optimization and Excited States" Eric Neuscamman, UC Berkeley	August 9 2018, 11 - 11:45am	PAT C-421
Physics Department: Final Exam: Finite-beta simulations of HIT-SI and HIT-SI3 using the NIMROD code Kyle Douglas Morgan (Advisor: Thomas R. Jarboe), University of Washington	August 9 2018, 10am	AERB 130
INT: "Stochastic solutions to realistic quantum impurity problems" Markus Wallerberger, University of Michigan	August 9 2018, 10 - 10:45am	PAT C-421
Physics Department: General Exam Bosong Sun (Advisor: David Cobden), University of Washington	August 8 2018, 1 - 2pm	PAT C-520
INT: "Essentially exact energies in enormous Hilbert spaces - the semistochastic heatbath configuration interaction method" Cyrus Umrigar, Cornell University	August 8 2018, 11 - 11:45am	PAT C-421
Physics Department: General Exam Andrew Baumgartner (Advisor: Andreas Karch)	August 7 2018, 11am	PAT C-520
INT: "Complex Solutions to Sign Problems" Hank Lamm, University of Maryland	August 7 2018, 11 - 11:45am	PAT C-421
INT: "Lattice MC calculations of unitary fermions: odd-even staggering" Jong-Wan Lee, Pusan National University	August 6 2018, 11 - 11:45am	PAT C-421
INT: "The pseudogap regime in the unitary Fermi gas using canonical-ensemble quantum Monte Carlo methods" Yoram Alhassid, Yale University	August 6 2018, 10 - 10:45am	PAT C-421
INT: "Some Quantum Monte Carlo calculations of continuum properties in light nuclei" Kenneth Nollett, San Diego State University	August 3 2018, 11 - 11:45am	PAT C-421
INT: "Monte Carlo methods for effective theories and lattice nuclei" Lorenzo Contessi, Racah institute, Hebrew University	August 2 2018, 11 - 11:45am	PAT C-421
INT: "Quantum Monte Carlo with variable spins: beyond fixed-node/phase" Lubos Mitas, North Carolina State University	August 1 2018, 11 - 11:45am	PAT C-421
INT: "Thermodynamics of the polarized unitary Fermi gas from complex Langevin" Joaquín Drut, University of North Carolina	July 31 2018, 11 - 11:45am	PAT C-421
Physics Department: Final Exam: Investigating and improving student understanding of superposition in introductory and quantum physics courses Tong Wan (Advisor: Peter S. Shaffer), University of Washington	July 27 2018, 9:30am	PAT C-211
CENPA: The Standard Model and Beyond through B-decay Leendert Hayen, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium	July 26 2018, 3:45pm	NPL 178
ABC Physics (Atomic/Bio/Condensed Matter): A wavelength-convertible quantum memory: Controlled echo Byoung S. Ham, EECS, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea	July 26 2018, 12:30 - 1:30pm	PAT C-421
CENPA: qBOUNCE, a Quantum Bouncing Ball Gravity Spectrometer Hartmut Abele, Atominstitut – TU Wien, Austria	July 24 2018, 3:45pm	NPL 178
Physics Department: Final Exam: Improving the Accuracy and Application of Nanopore DNA Sequencing Matthew Noakes (Advisor: Jens Gundlach), University of Washington	July 24 2018, 10:30am	PAT C-520
CENPA: Trapped Atoms and Ions for Tests of the Charged Electroweak Interaction Dan Melconian (Cyclotron Institute & Texas A&M University)	July 19 2018, 3:45pm	NPL 178
Instruction Begins for Summer Quarter B-term	July 19 2018, 12am
INT: PEPS with Gauge Symmetries: Tensor Network Studies of Lattice Gauge Theories Erez Zohar, Max-Planck Institute for Quantum Optics	July 18 2018, 4pm	PAT C-421
Last Day of Instruction for Summer A-term	July 18 2018, 12am
ABC Physics (Atomic/Bio/Condensed Matter): Recent Developments and Applications of Inverse Design in Nanophotonics Alejandro Rodriguez, Princeton University	July 16 2018, 12:30 - 1:30pm	PAT C-421
INT: "Electroweak Probes of Three-Body Systems" Jared Vanasse, Stetson University	July 13 2018, 9:30 - 10:30am	PAT C-421
INT: Electroweak reactions in few-body systems Bijaya Acharya, Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz	July 12 2018, 11am - 12pm	PAT C-421
INT: "Neutrino Scattering with Quantum Computers" Alessandro Roggero, Los Alamos National Laboratory	July 12 2018, 9:30 - 10:30am	PAT C-421
INT: "Short Range Correlations" Scott Bogner, Michigan State University	July 11 2018, 3 - 4pm	PAT C-421
INT: "Dark Matter and BSM with Nuclei" Martin Hoferichter, Institute for Nuclear Theory	July 11 2018, 11am - 12pm	PAT C-421
INT: "Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay in Chiral Effective Field Theory" Wouter Dekens, Los Alamos National Laboratory	July 11 2018, 9:30 - 10:30am	PAT C-421
INT: "Precision experiments for searches of tensor coupling in the beta-decay of helium-6" Peter Mueller, Argonne National Laboratory	July 10 2018, 11am - 12pm	PAT C-421