Seminars

November 14, 2024, 3:00 PM (CET)
The idea of Monte Carlo and its application in physics
Xu Zhang, UGent

November 7, 2024, 3:00 PM (CET)
1+1d SPT phases with fusion category symmetry: interface modes and non-abelian Thouless pump
Shuhei Ohyama, Vienna University

October 31, 2024, 3:00 PM (CET)
Detachable Boundary States in Topological Insulators and Superconductors
Ken Shiozaki, Kyoto University

October 24, 2024, 11:00 AM (CEST)
Solving quantum impurity problems with matrix-product states in the temporal domain
Alessio Lerose, KU Leuven

October 17, 2024, 4:00 PM (CEST)
Bootstrapping the fractional quantum Hall effect
Eslam Khalaf, Harvard

October 15, 2024, 10:00 AM (CEST)
CTMRG and what to do with it
Paul Brehmer, University of Vienna

April 18, 2024, 3:00 PM (CEST)
DMRG in the generalised Landau paradigm
Laurens Lootens, Ghent University

April 18, 2024, 3:00 PM (CEST)
Lieb-Schultz-Mattis theorem for 1D quantum magnets with magnetic space group symmetries
Linhao Li, Ghent University

March 21, 2024, 3:00 PM (CET)
Gamma-Valley Moiré Systems
Zhaochen Liu, Fudan University

March 14, 2024, 11:00 AM (CET)
Describing infinite-size quasicrystals
Emmanuel Gottlob, University of Cambridge

March 7, 2024, 3:00 PM (CET)
Emergent glassiness and Majorana orbitals in the Kitaev model with finite magnetic field
Kale Balayogendra Babu, Indian Institute of Science Bangalore

February 22, 2024, 3:00 PM (CET)
Matrix product state fixed points of non-Hermitian transfer matrices
Wei Tang, Ghent University

February 15, 2024, 3:00 PM (CET)
Entanglement growth from squeezing on the MPS manifold
Sebastian Leontica, University College London

February 8, 2024, 3:00 PM (CET)
Extrapolating theory of measurement and renormalization in many-body systems to field theories and vice versa
Takato Mori, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics

February 1, 2024, 3:00 PM (CET)
Finite entanglement scaling of the XXZ Heisenberg spin chain
Rui-Zhen Huang, Ghent University

January 25, 2024, 3:00 PM (CET)
MPO symmetries from quantum groups
Dmitry Chernyak, Ghent University

January 11, 2024, 3:00 PM (CET)
Simulating Quantum Hall Physics: Ultracold Atoms & Tensor Networks
Felix Palm, Université Libre de Bruxelles

December 7, 2023, 2:00 PM (CET)
A rank-adaptive robust integrator for dynamical low-rank approximation
Christian Lubich, Universität Tübingen

November 23, 2023, 3:00 PM (CET)
Symmetry-breaking and topological quantum phases in twisted bilayer transition metal dichalcogenides
Yuchi He, University of Oxford

November 16, 2023, 3:00 PM (CET)
Jordan-Wigner Composite-fermion liquids in 2D quantum spin-ice
Inti Sodemann, University of Leipzig

November 9, 2023, 3:00 PM (CET)
Symmetries conspire with measurements to restructure critical correlations
Abhi Prakash, University of Oxford

October 26, 2023, 3:00 PM (CEST)
Variational Many-Body Wavefunctions for Interacting Topological Insulator
Chao Xu, Kavli Institute for Theoretical Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

October 19, 2023, 3:00 PM (CEST)
Towards a Tensor Network ecosystem for large-scale simulations
Sergio Sánchez Ramírez, Barcelona Supercomputing Center

October 6, 2023, 3:00 PM (CEST)
Operator entanglement barrier in 1D quantum systems
Jerôme Dubail, Université de Lorraine

October 5, 2023, 3:00 PM (CEST)
Probing quantum dynamics through entanglement
Lucas Hackl, University of Melbourne

June 30, 2023, 10:30 AM (CEST)
Fixed-point tensor is a four-point function
Atsushi Ueda, University of Tokyo

June 29, 2023, 1:00 PM (CEST)
Diagnosing weakly first-order phase transitions by coupling to order parameters
Andreas Läuchli, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

June 23, 2023, 1:00 PM (CEST)
Nonequilibrium aspects of impurities in 1d quantum systems
Alvise Bastianello, Technical University of Munich

May 26, 2023, 1:00 PM (CEST)
Hydrodynamics and universal fluctuations in many-body quantum systems
Jacopo De Nardis, CY Cergy-Paris University

May 25, 2023, 1:00 PM (CEST)
Classically optimized Hamiltonian simulation
Conor McKeever, Quantinuum

May 17, 2023, 2:00 PM (CEST)
Partons as ground states of quantum Hall Hamiltonians
Gerardo Ortiz, Indiana University Bloomington

May 16, 2023, 11:00 AM (CEST)
Generalizations of entanglement based on coherent states and convex sets
Gerardo Ortiz, Indiana University Bloomington

May 11, 2023, 1:00 PM (CEST)
Global optimization of MPS in quantum-inspired numerical analysis
Paula Garcia Molina, Quantum Information and Foundations Group – CSIC (Spanish National Research Counci)

April 28, 2023, 1:00 PM (CEST)
PEPS optimization with AD: the perils of an easy tool
Bram Vanhecke, University of Vienna, Austria

April 28, 2023, 9:00 AM (CEST)
Differentiable programming tensor networks for Kitaev magnets
Xing-Yu Zhang, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing

March 31, 2023, 1:00 PM (CEST)
Efficient higher-order matrix product operators for time evolution
Maarten Van Damme, SandboxAQ

March 16, 2023, 2:00 PM (CET)
Ultracold fermions in an optical box
Nir Navon, Yale University

March 10, 2023, 1:00 PM (CET)
Matrix product states and matrix algebras
Tim Seynnaeve, KU Leuven

January 26, 2023, 1:00 PM (CET)
Fault-tolerant error correction for a universal non-Abelian topological quantum computer at finite temperature
Alexis Schotte, Photonic Inc.

January 12, 2023, 1:00 PM (CET)
Algebraic Bethe ansatz for the open XXZ spin chain with non-diagonal boundary terms via (U_q sl_2) symmetry
Dmitry Chernyak, École Normale Supérieure

October 1, 2022, 1:00 PM (CEST)
Attempts at finite temperature with PEPS
Juraj Hasik, University of Amsterdam

September 30, 2022, 1:00 PM (CEST)
Perturbative boundaries of quantum advantage for phi^4 models
Yannick Meurice, University of Iowa

September 28, 2022, 2:00 PM (CEST)
Quantum simulation of scalar electrodynamics with Rydberg atoms
Yannick Meurice, University of Iowa

September 21, 2022, 2:00 PM (CEST)
Entanglement spectra of (2+1)-dimensional topological spin liquid PEPS and chirality, including cases with SU(3) symmetry
Mark Arildsen, University of California Santa Barbara

September 16, 2022, 1:00 PM (CEST)
A Universe in Heidelberg
Tobias Haas, Centre for Quantum Information and Communication (QuIC), Université Libre de Bruxelles

July 8, 2022, 1:00 PM (CEST)
Entanglement Computation in Hamiltonian Truncation
Patrick Emonts, Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics, Munchen

June 24, 2022, 1:00 PM (CEST)
A quantum information perspective on meson melting
Michal Heller, Ghent University

June 24, 2022, 1:00 PM (CEST)
Geometry of variational methods and the Bose-Hubbard model
Lucas Fabian Hackl, University of Melbourne

June 22, 2022, 4:00 PM (CEST)
Virasoro and Kac-Moody operators in Tensor networks revisited
Janet Hung, Fudan University

June 20, 2022, 1:00 PM (CEST)
The unfinished adiabatic theorem
Norbert Schuch, University of Vienna

June 17, 2022, 1:00 PM (CEST)
Variational Monte-Carlo methods for simulating spin liquids
Francesco Ferrari, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main

June 14, 2022, 1:00 PM (CEST)
On the closedness and geometry of tensor network state sets
Thomas Barthel, Duke University, Durham

June 10, 2022, 1:00 PM (CEST)
An introduction to quantum cryptography
Ramona Wolf, ETH Zürich

June 3, 2022, 12:30 PM (CEST)
Gaussian MPS cannot approximate critical states efficiently
Adrián Franco Rubio, Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics (MPQ)

May 6, 2022, 1:00 PM (CEST)
Enriched fusion categories and domain walls between anomalous topological orders
Corey Jones, North Carolina State University

April 22, 2022, 1:00 PM (CEST)
Tensor network approach to electromagnetic duality in (3+1)d topological gauge models
Clement Delcamp, Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden

April 15, 2022, 1:00 PM (CEST)
Quantum Sine-Gordon dynamics in coupled spin chains
Elisabeth Wybo, Technical University of Munchen, Garching

April 1, 2022, 1:00 PM (CEST)
Conformal field theory from lattice fermions
Alexander Stottmeister, University of Hannover

February 18, 2022, 1:00 PM (CET)
Dualities in one-dimensional quantum lattice models with categorical symmetries: Hamiltonians and intertwiners
Laurens Lootens, Ghent University

January 28, 2022, 1:00 PM (CET)
Simulation of the Sycamore quantum circuits with tensor networks
Pan Zhang, Institute of Theoretical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences

January 21, 2022, 1:00 PM (CET)
Hawking radiation in the Hamiltonian formalism and on the lattice
Nick Bultinck, Ghent University, Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics

January 7, 2022, 1:00 PM (CET)
Non-Abelian Topological Order and Fractons from Measuring Symmetry-Protected Topological Phases
Ruben Verresen, Harvard University

December 10, 2021, 1:00 PM (CET)
Preparing for (and surviving) the quantum revolution
Evan Salim, Director of Quantum Technologies at ColdQuanta

December 3, 2021, 1:00 PM (CET)
A Brief Review of Quantum Error Correction
Jacob Bridgeman, Ghent University

November 26, 2021, 1:00 PM (CET)
Approximating Relativistic Quantum Field Theories with Continuous Tensor Networks
Erez Zohar, University of Jerusalem

November 19, 2021, 1:00 PM (CET)
Causality and Machine Learning
Michaël Mariën, KBC Bank & Verzekering

November 5, 2021, 1:00 PM (CET)
Discretizing 2d conformal field theories: the lattice action of the conformal algebra
Linnea Grans-Samuelsson, Université Paris-Saclay

October 22, 2021, 9:00 AM (CEST)
Generalized Gibbs Ensemble Description of Real Space Entanglement Spectra of (2+1)-dimensional Chiral Topological Systems with SU(2) Symmetry
Mark Arildson, UC Santa Barbara

October 15, 2021, 1:00 PM (CEST)
Dualities in quantum many-body physics
Gerardo Ortiz, Indiana Unviersity, Bloomington

October 8, 2021, 1:00 PM (CEST)
Tensor network simulation of the (1+1)-dimensional O(3) nonlinear σ-model with θ=π term
Wei Tang, Ghent University

October 1, 2021, 1:00 PM (CEST)
Relative entropic uncertainty relation for scalar quantum fields
Tobias Haas, University of Heidelberg

September 17, 2021, 1:00 PM (CEST)
False vacuum decay beyond the semi-classical limit
Gertian Roose, Ghent University

September 10, 2021, 10:30 AM (CEST)
Disorder operators
Norbert Schuch, University of Vienna

June 25, 2021, 1:00 PM (CEST)
Projecting time-dependent potentials on a BEC
Daan De Keyser, Ghent University

June 25, 2021, 1:00 PM (CEST)
Quasi-particle excitations and non-equilibrium dynamics of BECs
Clara Tanghe, Ghent University

June 18, 2021, 1:00 PM (CEST)
Isometric Tensor Network States
Sheng-Hsuan Lin, Technical University of München

June 11, 2021, 1:00 PM (CEST)
Geometric lattice models and (ir)rational CFTs
Romain Couvreur, Ghent University

June 4, 2021, 1:00 PM (CEST)
Resolving the Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless transition in the 2D XY model with tensor-network based level spectroscopy
Atsushi Ueda, University of Tokyo

May 28, 2021, 1:00 PM (CEST)
Absorbing phase transitions in quantum systems
Edward Gillman, University of Nottingham

May 21, 2021, 1:00 PM (CEST)
Sampling probability distributions defined by tensor networks
Tom Vieijra, Ghent University

May 7, 2021, 1:00 PM (CEST)
Krylov methods
Jutho Haegeman, Ghent University

April 30, 2021, 1:00 PM (CEST)
Introduction to tropical algebra
Fatemeh Mohammadi, Ghent University

April 23, 2021, 1:00 PM (CEST)
Distillable entanglement
Frank Verstraete, Ghent University

April 16, 2021, 1:00 PM (CEST)
Bimodule categories
Laurens Lootens, Ghent University

April 2, 2021, 1:00 PM (CEST)
Gaussian fermionic PEPS for chiral states
Quinten Mortier, Ghent University

March 26, 2021, 1:00 PM (CET)
Determining topological order with tensor networks
Anna Francuz, Jagiellonian University

March 5, 2021, 1:00 PM (CET)
Relativistic continuous matrix product states for quantum fields without cutoff
Antoine Tilloy, MPQ

February 19, 2021, 1:00 PM (CET)
From quantum error correction to critical theories: A holographic journey
Alexander Jahn, FU Berlin

January 22, 2021, 1:00 PM (CET)
Applying a scaling hypothesis in the continuum for the (\lambda \phi^4) model
Bram Vanhecke, Ghent University

January 15, 2021, 4:00 PM (CET)
Collisions of false-vacuum bubble walls in a quantum spin chain
Ashley Milsted, California Institute of Technology

January 8, 2021, 1:00 PM (CET)
Quasiparticle dynamics of symmetry resolved entanglement after a quench in free fermionic systems
Riccarda Bonsignori, SISSA-Trieste

December 18, 2020, 1:00 PM (CET)
Investigation of the Néel phase of the frustrated Heisenberg antiferromagnet by differentiable symmetric tensor networks
Juraj Hasik, University of Toulouse

December 11, 2020, 3:00 PM (CET)
Variational Monte Carlo Renormalization Group
Yantao Wu, Princeton University

December 11, 2020, 1:00 PM (CET)
Bells Sirens & Beyond
Archisman Ghosh, Ghent University

December 4, 2020, 1:00 PM (CET)
Bosonic entanglement renormalization circuits from wavelet theory
Freek Witteveen, University of Amsterdam

November 27, 2020, 1:00 PM (CET)
Fundamental theorems for PEPS
Andras Molnar, Universidad Complutense de Madrid

November 20, 2020, 1:00 PM (CET)
Emergent symmetry and non-equilibrium driven dynamics for a 1+1d deconfined quantum critical point
Rui-Zhen Huang, Kavli Institute for Theoretical Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences