Workshop on Mathematical and Computational Methods for Quantum Systems

December 11-14, 2018

Program

 

Tuesday, December 11, 2018

08:15 - 08:45
Registration (Room 5345) and Coffee & Croissants (Room 6245)


08:45 - 09:00
Opening remarks

Session - Analysis, PDE

09:00 - 10:00
Catherine Sulem
(University of Toronto)
Global wellposedness and soliton resolution for the derivative nonlinear Schrödinger equation
Abstract
10:00 - 10:30
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:30
Adam M. Oberman
(McGill University)
Partial differential equations approaches to optimization and regularization of Deep Neural Networks
Abstract
11:30 - 12:30
David Poulin
(Université de Sherbrooke)
Advances in algorithms for the simulation of quantum systems on a quantum computer
Abstract

12:30 - 14:00
Lunch break

Session - Dirac

14:00 - 15:00
Lihui Chai
(Sun Yat-Sen University)
Frozen Gaussian Approximation for the Dirac equation in semi-classical regime
Abstract
15:00 - 16:00
Yong-Yong Cai
(Beijing Computational Science Research Center)
Super-resolution property of splitting methods for Dirac equation in the nonrelativistic limit regime
Abstract
16:00 - 16:30
Coffee break
16:30 - 17:30
François Fillion-Gourdeau
(University of Waterloo)
Challenges in the description and observation of the Schwinger mechanism
Abstract
17:30 - 18:00
Szczepan Chelkowski
(Université de Sherbrooke)

 

Wednesday, December 12, 2018

08:30 - 09:00
Coffee & Croissants

Session - Experiment & Theory Quantum Physics

09:00 - 10:00
Barbara A. Jones
(IBM)
Emergent magnetism in Titanium Nitride
Abstract
10:00 - 10:30
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:30
Michael Spanner
(National Research Council of Canada)
Strong-field induced vibronic coupling
Abstract

Session - Theo. Photonics, Laser

11:30 - 12:30
XueBin Bian
(Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan Institute of Physics and Mathematics)
Numerical simulations of high-order harmonic generation from solids
Abstract

12:30 - 14:00
Lunch break

Session - Numerical Methods in Quantum Physics

14:00 - 15:00
Robert L. Jerrard
(University of Toronto)
Dynamics of superconducting interfaces
Abstract
15:00 - 16:00
Xu Yang
(University of California Santa Barbara)
Mean-field models for spin-magnetization coupling in ferromagnetic materials and semiclassical limit
Abstract
16:00 - 16:30
Coffee break
16:30 - 17:30
Christophe Besse
(Université Paul Sabatier Toulouse 3)
Energy preserving method for nonlinear Schrödinger equations
Abstract

 

Thursday, December 13, 2018

08:30 - 09:00
Coffee & Croissants
Room(s) 4e étage salle 4362 / 4th floor Room 4362

Session - CS, HPC

09:00 - 10:00
Yousef Saad
(University of Minnesota)
Divide and conquer algorithms and software for large Hermitian eigenvalue problems
Abstract
10:00 - 10:30
Coffee break
Room(s) : 4e étage salle 4362 / 4th floor Room 4362
10:30 - 11:30
Sihong Shao
(Peking University)
Dirac equation: Calculation and analysis
Abstract
11:30 - 12:30
Jérémie Gaidamour
(CNRS - Université de Lorraine)
A parallel computation of the stationary states of rotating Bose-Einstein condensates using an iterative pseudo-spectral method
Abstract

12:30 - 14:00
Lunch break

Session - Numerical Analysis

14:00 - 15:00
Alexander Ostermann
(University of Innsbruck)
Low regularity Fourier integrators
Abstract
15:00 - 16:00
Lili Ju
(University of South Carolina)
Localized exponential time differencing methods: Algorithms and analysis
Abstract
16:00 - 16:30
Coffee break
Room(s) : 4e étage salle 4362 / 4th floor Room 4362
16:30 - 17:30
Karolina Kropielnicka
(University of Gdansk)
Splitting methods for Schrödinger equations with time dependent potentials; many problems, many approaches
Abstract

 

Friday, December 14, 2018

08:30 - 09:00
Coffee & Croissants


09:00 - 10:00
Neepa T. Maitra
(Hunter College of the City University of New York)
Exact factorization approach to coupled electron, ion and photon dynamics
Abstract

10:00 - 10:30
Coffee break

Session - Numerical Methods in Quantum Physics, Laser

10:30 - 11:30
Romain Duboscq
(Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Toulouse)
On the modeling and simulation of anyons systems
Abstract
11:30 - 12:30
Marianna Lytova
(University of Ottawa)
Numerical modeling of rotational effects in N2+ lasing
Abstract

12:30 - 12:45
Closing remarks