Scientific Program

Workshop on Spacetime and Quantum Information   
Monday-Wednesday, December 11-13, 2023

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Talks will take place in Wolfensohn Hall.  
Talks are 35 minutes plus 10 minutes for questions.  
Zoom: https://theias.zoom.us/j/85601975023?pwd=QS95REtWUTMrdFk0bmVoQUtTVGw2dz09
*NOTE: Lunch is available between 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm (Dining room closes at 1:30 pm SHARP!)

     

Monday, December 11          

8:00 am & 8:30 am

Tiger Transit shuttle pickup from Nassau Inn to Fuld Hall

8:15 am - 8:50 am

Registration - Fuld Hall

8:55 am - 9:00 am

Welcome Remarks - Wolfensohn Hall

9:00 am - 9:45 am

"Islands Far Outside the Horizon"
Geoff Penington (Zoom Only)

9:45 am - 10:30 am

"Gravitational Algebras in (A)dS2"
David Kolchmeyer

10:30 am - 11:15 am

Coffee Break - Simons Hall

11:15 am - 12:00 pm

"Black Hole Interiors"
Stefan Hollands 

12:00 pm - 12:45 pm

"Horizon Phase Spaces in General Relativity"
Eanna Flanagan

1:00 pm - 2:45 pm

Lunch - Simons Hall  
Discussions - Bloomberg Hall / Wolfensohn Hall

2:45 pm - 3:30 pm

"Scrambling and Quantum Error Correction Frontier"
Mikhail Lukin

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Afternoon Tea - Simons Hall

4:30 pm - 5:15 pm

"Scramblon Loops"
Shunyu Yao

5:15 pm - 6:00 pm

"Symplectic Analysis of Null Raychaudhuri"
Luca Ciambelli

6:15 pm - 8:00 pm

Dinner - Simons Hall

7:30 pm & 8:00 pm

Return Tiger Transit shuttle from Fuld Hall to Nassau Inn

 
 

Tuesday, December 12            

8:00 am & 8:30 am

Tiger Transit shuttle pickup from Nassau Inn to Fuld Hall

9:00 am - 9:45 am

"Gauging Spacetime Inversions"
Daniel Harlow

9:45 am - 10:30 am

"Type I von Neumann Algebras from Gravitational Path Integrals: Ryu–Takayanagi as Entropy Without Holography"
Eugenia Colafranceschi

10:30 am - 11:15 am

Coffee Break - Simons Hall

11:15 am - 12:00 pm

"Vacuum Asymptotic Codes"
Thomas Faulkner

12:00 pm - 12:45 pm

"Keeping Matter in the Loop in 3D Quantum Gravity"
Alejandra Castro

1:00 pm - 2:45 pm

Lunch - Simons Hall  
Discussions - Bloomberg Hall / Wolfensohn Hall

2:45 pm - 3:30 pm

"Complexity of Learning and Creating Quantum Systems"
Hsin-Yuan (Robert) Huang

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Afternoon Tea - Simons Hall

4:30 pm - 5:15 pm

"Closed Cosmologies in Two Dimensional Gravity"
Ying Zhao

5:15 pm - 6:00 pm

"The Non-Perturbative Hilbert Space of JT Gravity"
Luca Iliesiu

6:15 pm - 8:00 pm

Dinner - Simons Hall

7:30 pm & 8:00 pm

Return Tiger Transit shuttle from Fuld Hall to Nassau Inn

 

 

Wednesday, December 13      

8:00 am & 8:30 am

Tiger Transit shuttle pickup from Nassau Inn to Fuld Hall

8:15 am - 9:00 am

Participant Luggage Storage Area -  
Rubenstein Commons Room 4

9:00 am - 9:45 am

"Holography on the Quantum Disk"
Ahmed Almheiri

9:45 am - 10:30 am

"New Non-Perturbative Results from a Random Matrix Model of N=2 JT Supergravity"
Clifford V. Johnson

10:30 am - 11:15 am

Coffee Break - Simons Hall

11:15 am - 12:00 pm

"Cosmology from Random Entanglement"
Stefano Antonini 

12:00 pm - 12:45 pm

"What Exactly Does Bekenstein Bound?"
Jinzhao Wang 

1:00 pm - 2:45 pm

Lunch - Simons Hall  
Discussions - Bloomberg Hall / Wolfensohn Hall

2:45 pm - 3:30 pm

"AdS3/RMT2 Duality"
Eric Perlmutter 

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Afternoon Tea - Rubenstein Commons

4:30 pm - 5:15 pm

"Background Independent Algebra for an Observer"
Edward Witten

5:15 pm - 6:00 pm

Participant Luggage Pickup -  
Rubenstein Commons Room 4