Monday, June 2, 2008

Registration (5345) and Coffee & Croissants (6245)

Welcoming addresses

Jonathan Keating
(University of Bristol)
Quantum Ergodicity: Graphs and Resonance Eigenfunctions

Coffee and poster session

John A. Toth
(McGill University)
Counting nodal lines which touch the boundary of an analytic domain

Lunch break

Pär Kurlberg
(KTH)
Matrix elements for the quantum cat map: fluctuations in short windows

Coffee and poster session

Shimon Brooks
(Princeton University)
Entropy of quantum limits for the 2-torus

Boris Gutkin
(Universität Duisburg-Essen)
Entropic bounds on semiclassical measures for quantized one-dimensional maps

Reception Marking the Opening of the CRM 2008-2009 Thematic Program on Probabilistic Methods in Mathematical Physics.

Tuesday, June 3, 2008

Coffee & Croissants

Sebastian Müller
(University of Bristol)
Periodic-orbit theory of universal spectral statistics

Coffee and poster session

Peter A. Braun
(Universität Duisburg-Essen)
Transport through chaotic cavities: random matrix theory results reproduced from semiclassics

Dan Mangoubi
(Max-Planck-Institut für Mathematik)
Tubular Neighborhoods of Nodal Sets

Lunch

Arnd Bäcker
(TU Dresden)
Dynamical tunneling in systems with a mixed phase space

Coffee and poster session

Alex Barnett
(Dartmouth College)
Numerical study of bouncing-ball mode leakage and migrating scars

Hans Christianson
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Non-concentration near hyperbolic orbits and applications

Wednesday, June 4, 2008

Coffee & Croissants

Lior Silberman
(University of British Columbia)
Arithmetic quantum chaos

Coffee and poster session

Dubi Kelmer
(Institute for Advanced Study)
Scarring on invariant manifolds for quantum maps on the torus

Group Photo Session

Lunch break

Hamid Hezari
(Johns Hopkins University)
Inverse Spectral Problems for Schrödinger Operators and Real Analytic Drums: Higher Dimensions

Coffee and poster session

Igor Wigman
(Université de Montréal)
Nodal lines for random eigenfunctions of the Laplacian on the torus

Alexander Strohmaier
(Loughborough University)
Spectral asymptotics on compact Kaehler manifolds

Thursday, June 5, 2008

Coffee & Croissants

Dmitry Jakobson
(McGill University)
Estimates from below for the spectral function and for the remainder in Weyl's law on negatively-curved surfaces

Coffee and poster session

Maciej Zworski
(University of California at Berkeley)
Semiclassical Dynamics of Solitons

Lunch break

Frédéric Faure
(Université Joseph Fourier)
A prequantization approach to quantum chaos

Coffee and poster session

Mirko Degli Esposti
(Università di Bologna)
Weak classical and quantum chaos

Eugène Bogomolny
(Université de Paris-Sud)
Trace Formula for Dielectric Cavities

Friday, June 6, 2008

Coffee & Croissants

Iosif Polterovich
(Université de Montréal)
Dynamical and universal properties of the spectral function

Coffee and poster session

Roman Schubert
(University of Bristol)
Time Evolution Beyond the Ehrenfest Time

Gregor Tanner
(University of Nottingham)
Wave engineering - using interference as a resource

Lunch break

Jens Bolte
(Royal Holloway, University of London)
The trace formula for quantum graphs with general self adoint boundary conditions

Coffee and poster session

Gregory Berkolaiko
(Texas A&M University)
A lower bound for nodal count on discrete and metric graphs