CompPhys08 Timetable




 
27 November 2008  -   Linnestr. 5, Theory Lecture Hall ("Theorie Hörsaal")
   
08:45-09:10  - Registration and Welcome Coffee ("Aula") -  
   
09:10-09:15  - Opening - 
   
Session 1: Statistical Physics I (Chair: Reinhold Haberlandt)
   
09:15-09:35 Martin Hasenbusch Kosterlitz-Thouless transition of thin films in the 3D XY universality class
09:35-09:50 Horst L. Vörtler Monte Carlo simulation of fluid phase equilibria in square-well fluids: from bulk to two-dimensional layers
09:50-10:10 Victor Martin-Mayor Tethered Monte Carlo: computing the effective potential without critical slowing down
10:10-10:30 Diana Fanghänel On computing the partition function for the Potts model with many states
   
10:30-11:00 - Coffee Break ("Aula") -  
   
Session 2: Soft Matter Physics (Chair: Michael Bachmann)
   
11:00-11:20 Hsiao-Ping Hsu Structure of bottle-brush polymers in solutions: a Monte Carlo study
11:20-11:40 Thomas Neuhaus Some properties of polymers with tube constraint
11:40-12:00 Bortolo Matteo Mognetti Quantitative prediction of the phase diagram of alkanes in polar solvents
12:00-12:15 Stefan Schnabel Crystallization of elastic flexible polymers
12:15-12:30 Christoph Junghans Comparative atomistic and coarse-grained study of water: simulation details vs. simulation feasibility
   
12:30-14:00 - Lunch Break at "Medi-Mensa" (Liebigstr.) -  
   
Session 3: Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics (Chair: Walter Selke)
   
14:00-14:20 Malte Henkel Kinetics of a non-glauberian Ising model: exact results
14:20-14:40 Ferenc Iglói Nonequilibrium critical dynamics of the two-dimensional Ising model quenched from a correlated initial state
14:40-14:55 David Yllanes Nonequilibrium spin glass dynamics with Janus
14:55-15:15 Dragi Karevski Out-of-equilibrium bosons on a one-dimensional optical random lattice
15:15-15:30 Xavier Durang Ageing in bosonic contact and pair-contact processes with Lévy flights: exact results
   
Session 4: Posters (Chair: Klaus Kroy)
   
15:30-16:00 Short oral presentations of posters listed below
16:00-17:00 - Poster Session & Coffee Break ("Aula") -  
   
Session 5: Joint Physics- and NTZ-Colloquium (Chair: Wolfhard Janke)
   
17:00-18:00 Peter Young Phase transitions in spin glasses
   
19:00-20:15 - Glühwein at Christmas Market -  
20:30 - Dinner at "Thüringer Hof" (Burgstr. 19) -  
   
 
28 November 2008  -   Linnestr. 5, Theory Lecture Hall ("Theorie Hörsaal")
   
09:00-09:30  - Wake-Up Coffee ("Aula") -  
   
Session 6: Disordered Systems (Chair: Elmar Bittner)
   
09:30-09:50 Alexander Hartmann Ultrametricity and clustering of states in spin glasses: a one-dimensional view
09:50-10:10 Oliver Melchert Scaling behavior of domain walls at the T=0 ferromagnet to spin-glass transition
10:10-10:30 Andreas Nußbaumer Free-energy barriers of spin glasses
   
10:30-11:00 - Coffee Break ("Aula") -  
   
Session 7: Quantum Systems (Chair: Michael Schreiber)
   
11:00-11:20 Stefan Wessel Optimized broad-histogram ensembles for the simulation of quantum systems
11:20-11:40 Sandro Wenzel Dimerized Heisenberg models
11:40-12:00 Aroon O'Brien Kagome lattice structures with charge degrees of freedom
12:00-12:20 Michael Fromm Strong coupling QCD as a dimer model
   
12:20-14:00 - Lunch Break at "Medi-Mensa" (Liebigstr.) -  
   
Session 8: Random Networks and Walks (Chair: Hildegard Meyer-Ortmanns)
   
14:00-14:20 Marcin Zagórski Phase transitions in complex networks
14:20-14:40 Bartlomiej Waclaw Localization of maximal entropy random walk
14:40-15:00 Viktoria Blavatska Random walks on percolation clusters: multifractal effects
   
15:00-15:30 - Coffee Break ("Aula") -  
   
Session 9: Statistical Physics II (Chair: Meik Hellmund)
   
15:30-15:50 Ralph Kenna Scaling analysis of the site-diluted Ising model in two dimensions
15:50-16:10 Jean-Charles Walter Extended scaling in high dimensions
16:10-16:30 Martin Weigel Cross-correlations in scaling analyses of phase transitions
16:30-16:50 Desmond Johnston Information geometry and phase transitions
   
17:00-18:30  - Poster Session & Fare-Well Beer/Wine -  
   
20:00  - Dinner at "Alte Nikolaischule" (Nikolaikirchhof 2) -  
   
 
29 November 2008  -   Vor dem Hospitaltore 1, Large ("Grosser") Seminar Room 1L12/13
   
Session 10: New Developments in Computational Physics (Chair: Wolfhard Janke)
   
10:00-12:30  - Discussion of Collaborative Projects -  
   
   
12:30-14:30 - Lunch Break at Pizzeria "Da Salvo" (Phillip-Rosenthal-Str. 9) -  
   
14:30-17:00  - Collaboration Meetings -  
17:00-18:00   - Summary & Future Perspectives -  
   
19:00 - Dinner at ??? ("democratic decision") -  
   
 
List of Posters in Session 4
   
Mathias Aust Balance during Wang-Landau recursion simulations
Björn Ahrens Exact ground states in 6d random-field Ising magnets
Rainer Bischof Formation of a plateau in the twist order parameter of the bond alternating antiferromagnetic S = 1/2 Heisenberg spin chain
Elmar Bittner Replica-exchange cluster algorithm
Walter Selke Anisotropic three-dimensional Heisenberg antiferromagnets in a field
Thomas Vogel Ground-state properties of thick flexible polymers
Sandro Wenzel Monte Carlo simulations of the directional-ordering transition in the classical and quantum compass model in two dimensions



Wolfhard Janke - Sun Nov 23 23:06:00 CET 2008 (WJ)