Workshop Program
Monday, 8/18
8:45 Opening
9:00 Mark Raizen (University of Texas-Austin, US)
Short-Time Brownian Motion
9:50 Lea Santos (Yeshiva University, US)
Relaxation and Thermalization in Many-body Quantum Systems
10:20 Coffee break
10:40 Philippe Jacquod (University of Arizona, US)
Transmission Phase through Finite-sized Normal-metallic and Superconducting Electron Systems
11:10 Michael Hilke (McGill University, Canada)
Anderson (de-)Localization for Continuous Potentials with Arbitrary Correlation Lengths
11:40 Lunch break (on your own)
16:00 Azriel Genack (Queens College of CUNY, US)
Interplay between Quasi-normal Modes and Transmission Eigenchannels in Random Media
16:30 Khandker Muttalib (University of Florida, US)
Transport in Thin Disordered Magnetic Films
17:00 Coffee break
17:20 Mikhail Raikh (University of Utah, US)
Spin Dynamics in a Random Hyperfine Field and Non-Hermitian 1D Anderson Model
17:50 Luca Tessieri (Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, Mexico)
Anomalous localization near the band center in the 1D Anderson model: Hamiltonian map approach
18:20 Welcome Reception
20:00 Dinner (on your own)
Tuesday, 8/19
9:00 Doug Stone (Yale University, US)
Statistical Theory of Random Lasers and of Coherent Enhancement of Absorption
9:50 Patrick Sebbah (Institut Langevin, ESPCI, France)
Taming Random Lasers
10:20 Coffee break
10:40 Vlad Yakovlev (Texas A&M University, US)
Random Raman Laser
11:10 Arkadii Krokhin (University of North Texas, US)
Electrostatic Mechanism of Strong Light Emission Enhancement in Metal-Semiconductor Nanostructures
11:40 Tsampikos Kottos (Wesleyan University, US)
Phononic Thermal Transport
12:10 Lunch (on your own)
15:00 Bus Excursion
19:30 Banquet
Wednesday, 8/20
9:00 Demetrios Christodoulides (University of Central Florida, US)
PT Symmetric Optics
9:50 Felix Izrailev (Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Mexico)
Scattering Properties of One-dimensional PT-symmetric Models
10:20 Coffee break
10:40 Stefan Rotter (Vienna University of Technology, Austria)
New Insights on Coherent Wave Transmission through Disordered Systems
11:10 Dmitry Savin (Brunel University, UK)
Shift of Resonance Widths as a Probe of Mode Nonorthogonality
11:40 Qian Nui (University of Texas-Austin, US)
Disorder Effects on Massive Dirac Electrons
12:10 Lunch break (on your own) & Poster Session
16:00 Marcelo Lyra (Universidade Federal de Alagoas, Brazil)
Dual Hidden Landscapes for Anderson Localization in Discrete Lattices
16:30 Nykolay Makarov (Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Mexico)
Anderson Localization in Discrete Systems: Beyond the Random Phase Approach
17:00 Coffee break
17:20 Doron Cohen (Ben-Gurion University, Israel)
Triangular Bose-Hubbard Trimer as a Minimal Model for a Superfluid Circuit
17:50 Martin Bruderer (University of Ulm, Germany)
Localization and Transport of Vibrons in Trapped-Ion Crystals with Controlled Disorder
18:20 Dinner (on your own)
Thursday, 8/21
9:00 Hui Cao (Yale University, US)
Generating Non-Rayleigh Speckles with Tailored Intensity Statistics
9:50 Lev Kaplan (Tulane University, US)
Wave Statistics in Scattering by Weak Correlated Disorder
10:20 Coffee break
10:40 Ulrich Kuhl (University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis, France)
Channel Correlations in Wave Transport through Chaotic Systems
11:10 Andrew Goldsborough (University of Warwick, UK)
Self-assembling Tensor Networks and Holography in Disordered Spin Chains
11:40 Victor Gopar (University of Zaragoza, Spain)
Conductance through Quantum Wires with Levy-type Disorder: Universal Statistics in Anomalous Quantum Transport
12:10 Lunch break (on your own)
16:00 Luca Celardo (Catholic University in Brescia, Italy)
Robustness of Collective Properties to Disorder: The Case of Superradiance. Applications to Light Harvesting Systems
16:30 Rafael Molina (Instituto de Estructura de la Materia - CSIC, Spain)
Bounded States in the Continuum: Chiral Lattices and Van Hove Singularities
17:00 Coffee break
17:20 Eduardo Miranda (Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brazil)
Emergent SU(3) Symmetry in Random Spin-1 Chains
17:50 German Luna (Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Mexico)
Resonant Phases in 1D Potential Scattering
18:20 Dinner (on your own)
Friday, 8/22
9:00 Horacio Pastawski (National University of Cordoba, Argentina)
Multi-terminal Decoherent Quantum Transport: from Giant Magnetoresistance and SASERs to Dissipative Adiabatic Quantum Motors
9:50 Alexey Yamilov (Missouri University of Science and Technology, US)
Interplay between Localization and Absorption in Disordered Waveguides
10:20 Coffee break
10:40 Zhou Shi (Queens College of CUNY, US)
Universal Fluctuations of Optimal Focusing Contrast through Random Media
11:10 Rudolf Roemer (University of Warwick, UK)
Localisation and Finite-size Effects in Graphene Flakes
11:40 Closing
8:45 Opening
9:00 Mark Raizen (University of Texas-Austin, US)
Short-Time Brownian Motion
9:50 Lea Santos (Yeshiva University, US)
Relaxation and Thermalization in Many-body Quantum Systems
10:20 Coffee break
10:40 Philippe Jacquod (University of Arizona, US)
Transmission Phase through Finite-sized Normal-metallic and Superconducting Electron Systems
11:10 Michael Hilke (McGill University, Canada)
Anderson (de-)Localization for Continuous Potentials with Arbitrary Correlation Lengths
11:40 Lunch break (on your own)
16:00 Azriel Genack (Queens College of CUNY, US)
Interplay between Quasi-normal Modes and Transmission Eigenchannels in Random Media
16:30 Khandker Muttalib (University of Florida, US)
Transport in Thin Disordered Magnetic Films
17:00 Coffee break
17:20 Mikhail Raikh (University of Utah, US)
Spin Dynamics in a Random Hyperfine Field and Non-Hermitian 1D Anderson Model
17:50 Luca Tessieri (Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, Mexico)
Anomalous localization near the band center in the 1D Anderson model: Hamiltonian map approach
18:20 Welcome Reception
20:00 Dinner (on your own)
Tuesday, 8/19
9:00 Doug Stone (Yale University, US)
Statistical Theory of Random Lasers and of Coherent Enhancement of Absorption
9:50 Patrick Sebbah (Institut Langevin, ESPCI, France)
Taming Random Lasers
10:20 Coffee break
10:40 Vlad Yakovlev (Texas A&M University, US)
Random Raman Laser
11:10 Arkadii Krokhin (University of North Texas, US)
Electrostatic Mechanism of Strong Light Emission Enhancement in Metal-Semiconductor Nanostructures
11:40 Tsampikos Kottos (Wesleyan University, US)
Phononic Thermal Transport
12:10 Lunch (on your own)
15:00 Bus Excursion
19:30 Banquet
Wednesday, 8/20
9:00 Demetrios Christodoulides (University of Central Florida, US)
PT Symmetric Optics
9:50 Felix Izrailev (Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Mexico)
Scattering Properties of One-dimensional PT-symmetric Models
10:20 Coffee break
10:40 Stefan Rotter (Vienna University of Technology, Austria)
New Insights on Coherent Wave Transmission through Disordered Systems
11:10 Dmitry Savin (Brunel University, UK)
Shift of Resonance Widths as a Probe of Mode Nonorthogonality
11:40 Qian Nui (University of Texas-Austin, US)
Disorder Effects on Massive Dirac Electrons
12:10 Lunch break (on your own) & Poster Session
16:00 Marcelo Lyra (Universidade Federal de Alagoas, Brazil)
Dual Hidden Landscapes for Anderson Localization in Discrete Lattices
16:30 Nykolay Makarov (Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Mexico)
Anderson Localization in Discrete Systems: Beyond the Random Phase Approach
17:00 Coffee break
17:20 Doron Cohen (Ben-Gurion University, Israel)
Triangular Bose-Hubbard Trimer as a Minimal Model for a Superfluid Circuit
17:50 Martin Bruderer (University of Ulm, Germany)
Localization and Transport of Vibrons in Trapped-Ion Crystals with Controlled Disorder
18:20 Dinner (on your own)
Thursday, 8/21
9:00 Hui Cao (Yale University, US)
Generating Non-Rayleigh Speckles with Tailored Intensity Statistics
9:50 Lev Kaplan (Tulane University, US)
Wave Statistics in Scattering by Weak Correlated Disorder
10:20 Coffee break
10:40 Ulrich Kuhl (University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis, France)
Channel Correlations in Wave Transport through Chaotic Systems
11:10 Andrew Goldsborough (University of Warwick, UK)
Self-assembling Tensor Networks and Holography in Disordered Spin Chains
11:40 Victor Gopar (University of Zaragoza, Spain)
Conductance through Quantum Wires with Levy-type Disorder: Universal Statistics in Anomalous Quantum Transport
12:10 Lunch break (on your own)
16:00 Luca Celardo (Catholic University in Brescia, Italy)
Robustness of Collective Properties to Disorder: The Case of Superradiance. Applications to Light Harvesting Systems
16:30 Rafael Molina (Instituto de Estructura de la Materia - CSIC, Spain)
Bounded States in the Continuum: Chiral Lattices and Van Hove Singularities
17:00 Coffee break
17:20 Eduardo Miranda (Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brazil)
Emergent SU(3) Symmetry in Random Spin-1 Chains
17:50 German Luna (Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Mexico)
Resonant Phases in 1D Potential Scattering
18:20 Dinner (on your own)
Friday, 8/22
9:00 Horacio Pastawski (National University of Cordoba, Argentina)
Multi-terminal Decoherent Quantum Transport: from Giant Magnetoresistance and SASERs to Dissipative Adiabatic Quantum Motors
9:50 Alexey Yamilov (Missouri University of Science and Technology, US)
Interplay between Localization and Absorption in Disordered Waveguides
10:20 Coffee break
10:40 Zhou Shi (Queens College of CUNY, US)
Universal Fluctuations of Optimal Focusing Contrast through Random Media
11:10 Rudolf Roemer (University of Warwick, UK)
Localisation and Finite-size Effects in Graphene Flakes
11:40 Closing