Agenda
Abu Dhabi Meeting on Theoretical Physics
Sunday, January 8, 2023
| 10:00-10:30am | Welcome Coffee, Registration and Opening Remarks |
| 10:30am | Fernando Quevedo On the Hamiltonian Approach to Vacuum Transitions |
| 11:00am | Yiming Chen Estimating Global Charge Violating Amplitudes from Wormholes |
| 11:30am | Miguel Montero Constraining Quantum Gravity via Cobordisms |
| 12:00-1:00pm | Lunch Break |
| 1:00pm | Daniel Jafferis Tensor Models for Approximate CFT2 |
| 1:30pm | Gabriel Cuomo Charged Spinning Operators in CFTs: From Superfluids to Regge Theory |
| 2:00pm | Himanshu Khanchandani Line Defects in Fermionic CFTs |
| 2:45pm | Excursion for Conference Speakers |
Monday, January 9, 2023
| 9:30am | Adam Levine State Merging and the Quantum Extremal Surface Prescription |
| 10:00am | Bartlomiej Czech The Holographic Dual of Bulk Parallel Transport |
| 10:30-11:00am | Coffee Break |
| 11:00am | Shota Komatsu String Dual of Two-dimensional Yang-Mills and Symmetric Product Orbifold |
| 11:30am | Ofer Aharony Line-defect Renormalization Group Flow and Screening of Wilson Lines |
| 12:00pm | Shai Chester Pure Supergravity and the Conformal Bootstrap |
| 12:30-1:30pm | Lunch Break |
| 1:30pm | Micha Berkooz The Double Scaled SYK Model |
| 2:00pm | Henry Lin Algebra and Geometry from Chords |
| 2:30-3:00pm | Coffee Break |
| 3:00pm | Sergei Dubovsky Hidden Symmetry of Vanishing Love |
| 3:30pm | Rajesh Gopakumar Deriving the Simplest Gauge-String Duality |
| 4:15pm | Excursion for Conference Speakers |
| 8:30pm | Dinner for Conference Speakers |
Tuesday, January 10, 2023
| 9:30am | Adar Sharon New Double-scaling Limits of Gamma-deformed \mathcal{N}=4 SYM |
| 10:00am | Victor Rodriguez A Two-Dimensional String Cosmology |
| 10:30-11:00am | Coffee Break |
| 11:00am | Baurzhan Mukhametzhanov Comments on Double-scaled SYK |
| 11:30am | Lisa Randall Ineffective Field Theory |
| 12:00pm | Jorrit Kruthoff The Power of Time |
| 12:30-1:30pm | Lunch Break |
| 1:30pm | Spenta Wadia Dynamics of Complete Black Hole Evaporation in 2-dim Gravity |
| 2:00pm | Subir Sachdev Experiments on Graphene Flakes and Strange Metals: Insights from the SYK Model |
| 2:30pm | Rifath Khan Cauchy Slice Holographic Dictionary |
| 3:00-3:30pm | Coffee Break |
| 3:30pm | Eliezer Rabinovici On K Complexity |
| 4:00pm | Atish Dabholkar Quantum Slow Roll |
| 4:30pm | Shiraz Minwalla Crossing in Chern Simons Matter Theories at Finite k |
| 5:30pm | Tour of NYUAD Campus for Conference Speakers |
| 6:30-8:00pm | Institute Talk: Uncovering the Underlying Structure of the Universe |
| 8:30pm | Dinner Reception |
Wednesday, January 11, 2023
| 9:30am | Venkatesa Chandrasekaran Algebras and Entropies in Semi-classical Gravity |
| 10:00am | Viktor Gorbenko Peculiarities of RG Flows in 2d O(n) Models |
| 10:30am | Coffee Break |
| 11:00-11:30am | Mehrdad Mirbabayi Probability Measure for Uptunneling on a Slow-roll Potential |
| 11:30am-12:20pm | Hoor Al Maazmi Special Presentation on the Emirates Mars Mission and the Mars Asteroid Belt |
| 12:20-1:45pm | Lunch Break |
| 1:45pm | Jinzhao Wang Free Probability in Physics: From Master Fields to Gravity |
| 2:15pm | Arvin Shahbazi-Moghaddam Restricted Quantum Focusing |
| 2:45pm | Suvrat Raju The Hilbert Space of Quantum Gravity in de Sitter Space |
| 3:30pm | Excursion for Conference Speakers |
Thursday, January 12, 2023
| 9:30am | Ashoke Sen D-instanton Amplitudes in String Theory |
| 10:00am | Amr Ahmadain The Off-shell Sphere Action: Perturbation Theory and Beyond |
| 10:30-11:00am | Coffee Break |
| 11:00am | Sridip Pal Automorphic Spectra and Conformal Bootstrap |
| 11:30am | Alejandra Castro Anich Holographic CFTs |
| 12:00-12:10pm | Concluding Remarks |
| 12:10-1:00pm | Lunch Break |
| 2:30pm | Excursion for Conference Speakers |