Slides from recent talks
Collective states of interacting anyons, edge statesand the nucleation of topological liquids
[PDF slides, keynote] [audio/video]
Topology driven quantum phase transitions[PDF slides, keynote]
Interacting Anyons in Topological Quantum Liquids:The Golden Chain
[PDF slides]
Order by disorder and spiral spin liquidsin frustrated diamond lattice antiferromagnets
[PDF slides]
Quantum simulations, adiabatic transformations,and resonating valence bond states
[PDF slides, keynote]
Breakdown of a topological phase:Quantum phase transition(s) in a loop gas with tension
[PDF slides, keynote]
Optimized statistical ensembles[PDF slides, keynote] [Proceedings]
Series expansions for Quantum Lattice Models[PDF slides, keynote]
Continuous-time Quantum Monte Carlo methods:The worm algorithm
[PDF slides]
The ALPS Project:Open Source Software for Quantum Lattice Models
[PDF slides]
Invited conference / summer school talks
- Nordita workshop on Quantum Hall physics - Novel systems and applications,
Stockholm, Sweden (September 2009)
Collective states of interacting anyons, edge states, and the nucleation of topological liquids
- MPI-PKS workshop on Topological Order: From Quantum Hall Systems to Magnetic Materials,
Dresden, Germany (July 2009)
Topology driven quantum phase transitions [slides]
- Q summer meeting 09,
Santa Barbara, California (June 2009)
Collective states of interacting anyons, edge states, and the nucleation of topological liquids [slides]
- Aspen workshop on Quantum Simulation / Computation with Cold Atoms and Molecules,
Aspen Center for Physics, Colorado (June 2009)
Quantum simulations, adiabtic tranformations, and why we might still need classical computers [slides]
- Qurope09 summer school on Quantum Information and Many-Body Systems,
Cortona, Italy (May 2009)
Topological order and quantum computation
Interacting anyons in topological quantum liquids
- International workshop on The Next Generation of Quantum Simulations,
Moorea, French Polynesia (May 2009)
Extended Ensemble Simulations
- ISSP workshop on Supercomputing in Solid State Physics,
Tokyo, Japan (February 2009)
Interacting anyons in topological quantum liquids
- IPAM workshop on Numerical Approaches to Quantum Many-Body Systems,
Los Angeles, California (January 2009)
Optimized statistical ensembles
- Banff Workshop on Quantum Computation with Topological Phases of Matter,
Banff, Canada (July 2008)
Interacting anyons in topological quantum liquids: Things golden
- International Workshop on Recent Developments in Computer Simulation Studies in Condensed Matter Physics,
Athens, Georgia (February 2006)
Ensemble optimization techniques for the simulation of slowly equilibrating systems
- Einstein Spring Meeting of the German Physical Society, Berlin, Germany (March 2005)
The ALPS Project: Open Source Software for Strongly Correlated Systems
- The 1st International Workshop Hangzhou 2004 on Simulational Physics, Hangzhou, China (November 2004)
Optimizing the ensemble for equilibration in broad-histogram Monte Carlo simulations
- ALPS-Workshop on Computational Methods for Strongly Correlated Systems and Nanomagnetics,
Lugano, Switzerland (October 2004)
a) Strong Coupling Expansions for Quantum Lattice Models
b) An introduction to continuous-time QMC: The worm algorithm
- Joint European Magnetic Symposia 2004, Dresden, Germany (September 2004)
Simulations of quasi-1D quantum spin systems: Successes and challenges
- APS March Meeting, Montreal, Canada (March 2004)
The ALPS Project: Open Source Software for Quantum Lattice Models
- APS March Meeting, Indianapolis (March 2002)
Charge ordering phenomena and magnetic excitations in NaV2O5
Seminars and Colloquia
- University of California at Irvine (UCI), Irvine, CA (November 2009)
- California NanoSystems Institute, Santa Barbara, CA (October 2009)
- Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, Santa Barbara, CA (May 2009)
- California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA (October 2008)
- Max-Planck Institut for the Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden, Germany (September 2008)
- Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, Ireland (May 2008)
- National University of Ireland, Maynooth, Ireland (May 2008)
- Boston University, Boston (April 2008)
- Harvard University, Boston (April 2008)
- University of Cologne, Germany (November 2007)
- University of Frankfurt, Germany (November 2007)
- University of Augsburg, Germany (November 2007)
- Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, Santa Barbara, CA (October 2007)
- Aspen Center for Physics, CO (July 2007)
- RWTH Aachen, Germany (January 2007)
- TU München, Germany (November 2006)
- LMU München, Germany (November 2006)
- Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, Stuttgart, Germany (November 2006)
- University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA (October 2006)
- Universität Hamburg, Germany (May 2006)
- University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, CA (March 2006)
- University of Waterloo, Canada (January 2006)
- University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA (October 2005)
- ETH Zürich, Switzerland (October 2005)
- Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany (August 2005)
- ETH Zürich, Switzerland (April 2005)
- Universita della Svizzera Italiana, Lugano, Switzerland (April 2005)
- University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada (March 2005)
- Columbia University, New York, NY (February 2005)
- Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ (January 2005)
- Microsoft Research, Redmond, WA (January 2005)
- EPFL Lausanne, Switzerland (January 2005)
- RWTH Aachen, Germany (December 2004)
- University of Nancy, France (May 2004)
- University of Madison, WI (May 2004)
- University of Amherst, MA (March 2004)
- Colloquium at Clark University, MA (March 2004)
- ETH Zürich, Switzerland (November 2003)
- RWTH Aachen, Germany (August 2001)
- University of Saarbrücken, Germany (June 2001)
- TU Braunschweig, Germany (May 2001)
- Princeton University, NJ (March 2001)
- University of Cologne, Germany (December 1999)