XQCD13

All talks will take place in lecture hall 099 of the ExWi-building of the University of Bern.
Coffee breaks will be organized in front of the lecture hall.

Monday, August 5

08:30	Registration opens
09:30	Welcome
09:45	Urs Wiedemann	News and theoretical challenges from recent heavy ion experiments
10:30	Coffee Break
11:00	Guy Moore	NLO calculations at finite temperature and the lightcone
11:45	Kari Rummukainen	Qhat from EQCD
12:15	Seyong Kim	Lattice NRQCD study of bottomonium around the deconfinement temperature
12:45	Lunch
14:00	Harvey Meyer	Non-perturbative approaches to transport properties and spectral functions in hot QCD
14:45	Bastian Brandt	QCD thermodynamics with O(a) improved Wilson fermions at Nf = 2
15:10	Heng-Tong Ding	QCD transition at finite temperature with domain wall fermions
15:35	Coffee Break
16:10	Yu Maezawa	Meson screening masses at finite temperature with highly improved staggered quarks
16:35	Oscar Akerlund	Scale hierarchy in high-temperature QCD
	Sponsored talks	Poster session opens
17:00	Mike Clark	Lattice QCD on GPUs
17:30	Edmund Preiss	Intel's HPC and Xeon Phi oriented Software development tools
18:00	Apero	Poster session continues

Tuesday, August 6

09:15	Heiri Leutwyler	The mass of the two lightest quarks
10:00	Christian Schmidt	The strange degrees of freedom in QCD at high temperature
10:30	Coffee Break
11:00	Dean Lee	Lattice effective field theory for nuclear physics
11:45	Sourendu Gupta	The QCD critical point
12:15	Andrei Alexandru	QCD at imaginary chemical potential with Wilson fermions
12:45	Lunch
14:00	Michael Endres	Unitary fermions
14:45	Simon Hands	A strongly-interacting Fermi surface? Voltage-biased bilayer graphene
15:10	Yuji Sakai	Analytic continuation in two color QCD with clover-improved Wilson fermion at finite density
15:35	Coffee Break
16:10	Rajiv Gavai	Quark number susceptibility divergence can be subtracted off
16:35	Jacques Bloch	Solving the sign problem in one-dimensional QCD
17:00	Thomas Kloiber	Dual methods for lattice field theories at finite density
17:25	Kim Splittorff	The QCD sign problem as a total derivative
17:50	Group photo
19:00	Dinner	Restaurant Rosengarten

Wednesday, August 7

09:15	William Detmold	QCD at nonzero isospin density
10:00	Leonard Fister	Gluondynamics in 2-colour matter at high density
10:30	Coffee Break
11:00	Falk Bruckmann	Thermodynamic properties of QCD in external magnetic fields
11:45	Shailesh Chandrasekharan	Fermion bag solutions to sign problems
12:15	Denes Sexty	Simulations of full QCD using the complex Langevin equation
12:45	Lunch
14:00	Mithat Unsal	Center symmetry, neutral bions and (a tiny little bit of) resurgence theory
14:45	Joyce Myers	Large N relationship of weakly coupled QCD on the hypersphere with strongly coupled lattice QCD
15:10	Tiago Nunes	Probing the conformal window on the lattice
15:35	Coffee Break
16:10	Matti Jarvinen	Finite-temperature holographic QCD in the Veneziano limit
16:35	Kouji Kashiwa	Phase diagram and Hosotani mechanism in QCD-like theory with compact dimensions
17:00	Ting-Wai Chiu	Chiral symmetry and axial U(1) symmetry in finite temperature QCD with domain-wall fermion
17:25	Jeff Greensite	Effective Polyakov line actions and the sign problem
17:50	Adjourn

Posters

	Alessandro Amato	Transport coefficients of the QGP
	Georg Bergner	The strong coupling expansion of the effective Polyakov loop action and the free energy of the static quark-antiquark pair
	Wolfgang Bietenholz	Dirac Spectrum of a 2d Theory with Sigma=0
	Igor Bogolubsky	On 2D and 3D localized solutions with nontrivial topology
	Jingyi Chao	An inverse magnetic catalysis effect induced by sphalerons
	Saumen Datta	Bottomonia correlators from lattice QCD
	Ydalia Delgado	Simulating Abelian Gauge-Higgs models using the worm algorithm
	Pietro Giudice	Thermodynamics of dense 2-color matter
	Masanori Hanada	A new look at instantons at large N
	Tim Harris	Bottomonium at finite temperature
	Kazuhiko Kamikado	Effects of baryon number density fluctuation around QCD critical point
	Nikhil Karthik	Improved hadronic screening at zero baryon density
	Chris Korthals Altes, Alfonso Sastre	What drives the departure from the Stefan-Boltzmann gluon gas?
	Keh-Fei Liu	Origin of sign problem and noise filtering
	Nilmani Mathur	Nucleons near the QCD deconfinement transition
	Keitaro Nagata	Eigen spectrum of Wilson fermions in finite isospin chemical potential
	Atsushi Nakamura	What can we learn from RHIC proton multiplicity distributions on QCD phase diagram?
	Takahiro Sasaki	Constraints on quark-hadron transition from lattice QCD and neutron-star observation
	Daisuke Satow	Quasi-Nambu-Goldstone fermion in QGP and cold atom system
	Hans-Peter Schadler	New developments in the fugacity expansion approach to finite density QCD
	Sayantan Sharma	Investigation of the axial anomaly in high temperature QCD on the lattice
	Nucu Stamatescu	Progress in complex Langevin simulation for lattice gauge models at non-zero chemical potential
	Shinji Takeda	Exploring finite density QCD with Nf=3 and 4 by Wilson-type fermions
	Wolfgang Unger	The phase diagram of QCD in the strong coupling limit and its O(beta) corrections
	Masanobu Yahiro	Differences and similarities between fundamental and adjoint fermions in SU(N) gauge theories
	Arata Yamamoto	Strong external electric fields in lattice QCD