Apr 2021 Virtual Meeting

List of Speakers
Greg Bentsen (Brandeis)
Aavishkar Patel (UC Berkeley)
Avikar Periwal (
Stanford)
Ronain Vasseur (
University of Massachusetts at Amherst)
Norman Yao (UC Berkeley)

Schedule (all time in California time PDT)

Apr 23 Friday

Morning chair 1: Hugo Marrochio


9:00-9:45am Avikar Periwal (Stanford):
"Programmable Interactions and Emergent Geometry in an Array of Atomic Ensembles"

9:45-10:30am Romain Vasseur (University of Massachusetts at Amherst):
"Quantum dynamics and operator spreading in interacting integrable system"

10:30-11:00am Coffee Break

Morning chair 2: Paolo Glorioso


11:00-11:45am Greg Bentsen (Brandeis):
"Large N theory of measurement induced phase transition"

11:45-12:30pm Aavishkar Patel (UC Berkeley):
"Systematic nonperturbative field theories for non-Fermi liquids and strange metals"

12:30-1:30pm Lunch Break


Afternoon chair: Masamichi Miyaji


1:30-2:15pm Norman Yao (UC Berkeley):
"Probing many-body noise in a strongly interacting two-dimensional dipolar spin system"

2:15-3:00pm Poster Session

At Gathertown: https://gather.town/app/0SfZ95JYTrGAKhCF/Geoflow%20Workshop

Poster Presentations


Yimu Bao (UC Berkeley): Symmetry enriched phases of Gaussian fermionic circuits


Reggie Caginalp (UC Berkeley): Complexity in One- and Two-Qubit Systems


Eric Cooper (Stanford): Emergent Geometries in a Programmable XY Simulator


Paolo Glorioso (Stanford University): Fractons and fluctuating hydrodynamics with translation symmetry


Matteo Ippoliti (Stanford University): Non-unitary dynamics via spacetime duality


Anasuya Lyons (UC Berkeley): Encoding Phase Transitions in Random Classical Circuits


Thomas Schuster (UC Berkeley): Operator Size and Error Propagation: the Butterfly Effect in Open Quantum Systems


Ronak M. Soni (Stanford University): "A Bridge to the Island?


Jonathan Sorce (Stanford, SITP): A lower bound on reflected entropy: the holographic Markov gap


Vincent Su (UC Berkeley): “Discussion: Black holes on Quantum Computers?”


Zachary Weinstein (UC Berkeley): Measurement-Induced Negativity Transition in an Open Quantum Circuit


Shangnan Zhou (Stanford University): Quantum cross entropy and maximum likelihood principle