Talks Schedule

2026

Tuesday, Sep 15, 2026

  • Simons Amphitheater 10:15AM AI for Quantum Matter

    • Federico Becca (Univ. of Trieste) Laughlin and Wigner crystals in the bosonic Hofstadter model with dipolar interactions: can a simple restricted-Boltzmann machine capture them?
  • Simons Amphitheater 01:30PM Engineering Fractionalization in Quantum Many-Body Systems: From New Quantum Materials to Quantum Simulators

    • Glenn Wagner (ETH Zurich) Three-dimensional foliated fractional quantum Hall phases
  • Fred Kavli Auditorium 06:00PM Artificial Intelligence and the Age of Emergence

    The KITP Public Lecture Series

    Roger Melko (U. Waterloo)

2026

Monday, Sep 14, 2026

  • Simons Amphitheater 12:15PM Blackboard Lunch

    • Eliska Greplova (KIND) More Is Different (With Machine-Learned Calculators)
  • Simons Amphitheater 01:30PM Engineering Fractionalization in Quantum Many-Body Systems: From New Quantum Materials to Quantum Simulators

    • Kai Sun (Michigan) From Landau Levels to Topological Flat Bands: Can Flat Bands Outperform Landau Levels as Hosts for Fractional States?

2026

Tuesday, Sep 15, 2026

  • Simons Amphitheater 10:15AM AI for Quantum Matter

    • Federico Becca (Univ. of Trieste) Laughlin and Wigner crystals in the bosonic Hofstadter model with dipolar interactions: can a simple restricted-Boltzmann machine capture them?
  • Simons Amphitheater 01:30PM Engineering Fractionalization in Quantum Many-Body Systems: From New Quantum Materials to Quantum Simulators

    • Glenn Wagner (ETH Zurich) Three-dimensional foliated fractional quantum Hall phases
  • Fred Kavli Auditorium 06:00PM Artificial Intelligence and the Age of Emergence

    The KITP Public Lecture Series

    Roger Melko (U. Waterloo)

2026

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026

  • Simons Amphitheater 10:30AM AI for Quantum Matter

    • Abhinav Deshpande (IBM Research-Almaden) Pauli peaked circuits
  • Simons Amphitheater 01:30PM Engineering Fractionalization in Quantum Many-Body Systems: From New Quantum Materials to Quantum Simulators

    • Maria Daghofer (Univ. of Stuttgart) TBD

2026

Thursday, Sep 17, 2026

  • Zoom 08:15AM Microbial Heterogeneity: From Genetic Switches to Collective Behavior in Biofilms
  • Simons Amphitheater 10:30AM AI for Quantum Matter

    • Ian Spielman (JQI) Nondestructive characterization of laser-cooled atoms using machine learning
  • Simons Amphitheater 01:30PM Engineering Fractionalization in Quantum Many-Body Systems: From New Quantum Materials to Quantum Simulators

    • Yuval Gefen (Weizmann Inst.) Effective Linear Response of Far-from-equilibrium Anyons
  • Simons Amphitheater 03:30PM AI for Quantum Matter

    • Baris Ozguler (UC Berkeley) What Do Quantum Error-Correction Records Reveal?

2026

Friday, Sep 18, 2026

  • Simons Amphitheater 01:30PM Engineering Fractionalization in Quantum Many-Body Systems: From New Quantum Materials to Quantum Simulators

    • Nisarga Paul (Caltech) From higher-dimensional Fermiology to higher Hall crystals in moiré materials

2026

Saturday, Sep 19, 2026

No talks scheduled.

2026

Sunday, Sep 20, 2026

No talks scheduled.

2026

Monday, Sep 21, 2026

  • Simons Amphitheater 12:15PM Blackboard Lunch

    • Cenke Xu (UCSB) "What happens when a particle breaks apart?"
  • Simons Amphitheater 01:30PM Engineering Fractionalization in Quantum Many-Body Systems: From New Quantum Materials to Quantum Simulators

    • Ramanjit Sohal (U. Chicago) Symmetry-twisted multi-entropies: Order parameters for 2D SPT phases

2026

Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026

No talks scheduled.

2026

Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026

  • Simons Amphitheater 10:30AM AI for Quantum Matter

    • Junyu Liu (Pittsburgh) TBA

2026

Thursday, Sep 24, 2026

  • Fred Kavli Auditorium (Main) 08:00AM 2026 Undergraduate Research Symposium

  • Simons Amphitheater 10:30AM AI for Quantum Matter

    • Seyed Alireza Seif Tabrizi (IBM) Learning and mitigation of logical errors
  • Simons Amphitheater 01:30PM Engineering Fractionalization in Quantum Many-Body Systems: From New Quantum Materials to Quantum Simulators

    • Thomas Scaffidi (UCI) Topological Superconductivity from Repulsion in a Single Dirac Cone: From Kohn–Luttinger to DMRG, with Applications to Valley-Polarized 2D Materials
  • Simons Amphitheater 03:30PM AI for Quantum Matter

    • Gabriel Kotliar (Rutgers) Searching for and finding new strongly correlated electron materials with trained neural tangent kernels and electronic structure methods: a case study

2026

Friday, Sep 25, 2026

  • Fred Kavli Auditorium (Main) 08:00AM 2026 Undergraduate Research Symposium

2026

Saturday, Sep 26, 2026

No talks scheduled.

2026

Sunday, Sep 27, 2026

No talks scheduled.