Virtual Seminars and Lectures
Upcoming Seminars!
- January 20: Dr. Luka Trifunovic (University of Zürich) "N-band Hopf insulator"
- February 3: Dr. Luis Seabra (InnoWave Technologies)
- February 10: Dr. Gil Refael (California Institute of Technology)
- February 17: Prof. Chisa Hotta (University of Tokyo)
- February 24: Dr. Tsutomu Momoi (RIKEN)
- March: Dr. Lucy Clark (University of Birmingham)
Attendance of seminars from outside OIST is welcome. For Zoom links, please contact the TQM Unit.
FY2020
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Dr. Owen Benton MPI-PKS Dresden, Germany December 09 : Exactly solvable spin-1/2 models with highly-degenerate, partially ordered, ground states |
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Prof. James Annett HH Wills Physics Laboratory, University of Bristol, UK December 2 : 30 years of Philip Anderson's RVB theory of high Tc superconductivity in cuprates: is it still relevant today? |
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Prof. Johannes Reuther Freie Universitaet Berlin, Germany November 11 : Classical spiral spin liquids as a possible route to quantum spin liquids |
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Mr. Katsuhiro Tanaka University of Tokyo, Japan October 28 : A new twist on spin nematics/quadrupoles |
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Dr. Kazushi Aoyama Osaka University, Japan October 21 : Spin current as a probe of KT-type topological transitions in magnets |
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Prof. Pan Zhang Institute of Theoretical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China October 14 : Solving Statistical Mechanics: From Mean Field to Neural Networks, then to Tensor Networks |
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Prof. Masafumi Udagawa Gakushuin University, Japan October 7 : Spectral singularity of spinons in quantum spin ice |
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Prof. Yasir Iqbal Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India September 30 : “Completing the square” in frustrated magnets |
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Prof. Jeffrey G. Rau University of Windsor, Canada September 24 : Spontaneous magnon decay and non-Hermitian topology |
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Dr. Tetsuo Hanaguri RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science, Japan September 16 : Exotic superconducting states in FeSe-based materials investigated by spectroscopic-imaging scanning tunneling microscop |
Dr. Daigorou Hirai Institute for Solid State Physics, University of Tokyo, Japan September 1 : Multipolar orders in spin-orbit entangled 5d Mott insulator |
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Prof. Harald O. Jeschke Okayama University, Japan August 24 : Search for spin liquids in three-dimensional materials |
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Dr. Yoshihiko Okamoto Nagoya University, Japan August 18 : Magnetic and Volumetric Properties of Breathing Pyrochlore Magnet |
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Dr. Estelle Inack Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, Canada July 28 : Variational neural simulations and annealing |
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Dr. Ke Liu Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany July 21 : Revealing the Phase Diagram of Kitaev Materials by Machine Learning: Cooperation and Competition between Spin Liquids |
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Prof. Paolo Radaelli University of Oxford, UK July 3 : Room-temperature Half-skyrmions and Bimerons in an antiferromagnetic insulator via the Kibble-Zurek mechanism |
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Prof. Roger Melko Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, Canada June 30 : Unbiased estimators using generative neural samplers |
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Prof. Kedar Damle Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, India June 22 : Purely dipolar dimers in two dimensions |
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Mr. Nat Tantivasadakarn Harvard University, USA June 16 : Searching for fracton orders via symmetry defect condensation |
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Prof. Roger Melko Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, Canada June 8 : Machine Learning the Quantum Many Body Problem |
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Dr. Paul McClarty MPI-PKS, Germany May 18 : Topological Magnons |
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Dr. Michael Pretko University of Colorado Boulder, USA May 13 : Fractons: A New Type of Particle |
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Prof. Karlo Penc Wigner Research Centre for Physics, Institute for Solid State Physics and Optics, Hungary April 13, 20 and 27 : Short Lecture Series - SU(3) symmetric spin models |
FY2019
- Dr. Grigory Bednik - University of California Santa Cruz, USA
March 26 : Hopfions in 3D dimer models