August 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016

Station Q Seminar – Fall 2016

Our weekly Q Seminar is held in the Station Q Seminar room, Rm. 2250, Elings Hall, UC Santa Barbara.

  • 08/10/2016, 11am: Leonid Pryadko, UC Riverside
    Belief propagation bounds for Ising phase transitions on graphs
  • 09/06/2016, 2:30pm: Iris Cong, UCLA
    Topological quantum computation with gapped boundaries
  • 09/27/2016, 2:30pm: Simon Trebst, University of Cologne
    Machine learning quantum phases of matter beyond the fermion sign problem
  • 10/06/2016, 2:30pm: Arbel Haim, Weizmann Institute of Science
    Current aspects of topological superconductivity
  • 10/11/2016, 2:30pm: Aris Alexandradinata, Yale
    The first nonsymmorphic topological insulator: prediction and discovery
  • 10/25/2016, 2:30pm: F Setiawan, U Maryland
    Towards Robust Detection of Topological Superconductivity
  • 11/02/2016, 2:30pm: Anna Keselman, Weizmann
    Topological superconductors in multiple flavors: gapped and gapless, in wires and 2DEGs
  • 11/08/2016, 2:30pm: Jukka Vayrynen, Yale
    Current noise from a magnetic moment in a helical edge
  • 11/10/2016, 2:30pm: Tom Iadecola, Boston University & KITP
    Wire constructions of topological phases in three or more dimensions
  • 11/29/2016, 2:30pm: Georg Winkler, ETH Zurich
    Realistic modeling of semiconductor nanowires: g-factors and protection of multiple Majoranas