Workshop Programme
for period 21-25 April
Statistical-Mechanics and Quantum-Field-Theory Methods in Combinatorial Enumeration
21-25 April
Timetable
| Monday 21 April | ||
| 08:30-09:55 | Registration | CSM |
| 09:55-10:00 | Welcome - David Wallace | CSM |
| 10:00-11:00 | Eynard, B (IPhT) | CSM |
| Partitions, matrix models, and geometry | Sem 1 | |
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee | CSM |
| 11:30-12:30 | Le Gall, J-F (Paris-Sud) | CSM |
| The continuous limit of random planar maps | Sem 1 | |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch at Churchill College | CSM |
| 14:00-15:00 | Bernardi, O (CNRS) | CSM |
| A bijection for covered maps on orientable surfaces | Sem 1 | |
| 15:00-15:30 | Tea | CSM |
| 15:30-16:30 | Bouttier, J (CEA Saclay) | CSM |
| Vacancy localisation in the square dimer model, statistics of geodesic in large quadrangulations | Sem 1 | |
| 16:30-17:30 | Majumdar, S (CNRS) | CSM |
| Large deviation of the top eigenvalue of a random matrix | Sem 1 | |
| 17:30-18:30 | Welcome Wine Reception | CSM |
| 18:30-19:00 | Dinner at Churchill College (Residents only) | CSM |
| Tuesday 22 April | ||
| 09:00-10:00 | Razumov, A, Stroganov, Y (Institute for High Energy Physics) | CSM |
| Three colour statistical model with 'domain wall' boundary conditions | Sem 1 | |
| 10:00-11:00 | Pasquier, V (IPhT) | CSM |
| Alternating sign matrices from a physicist point of view | Sem 1 | |
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee | CSM |
| 11:30-12:30 | de Gier, J (Melbourne) | CSM |
| Algebraic structure of the q-Knizhnik-Zamolodchikov equation on a segment, partial sums and punctured plane partitions | Sem 1 | |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch at Churchill College | CSM |
| 14:00-15:00 | Lascoux, A (CNRS) | CSM |
| Gaudin functions of any order | Sem 1 | |
| 15:00-15:30 | Tea | CSM |
| 15:30-16:30 | Okada, S (Nagoya) | CSM |
| Multivariate generalisation of Hankel determinants of Catalan numbers and middle binomial coefficients | Sem 1 | |
| 18:30-19:00 | Dinner at Churchill College (Residents only) | CSM |
| Wednesday 23 April | ||
| 09:00-10:00 | Smirnov, S (Geneva) | CSM |
| Conformal invariance and universality in the 2D lsing model | Sem 1 | |
| 10:00-11:00 | Nienhuis, B (Amsterdam) | CSM |
| Entanglement in the XXZ chain | Sem 1 | |
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee | CSM |
| 11:30-12:30 | Jacobsen, JL (Ecole Normale Sup\'erieure) | CSM |
| Exact valence bond entanglement entropy in the XXZ and related spin chains | Sem 1 | |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch at Churchill College | CSM |
| 14:00-15:00 | Viennot, X (LaBRI/CNRS/Bordeaux 1) | CSM |
| Alternative tableaux, permutations and partially asymmetric exclusion process | Sem 1 | |
| 15:00-15:30 | Tea | CSM |
| 15:30-16:30 | Mallick, K (IPhT, Saclay) | CSM |
| The asymmetric exclusion process: an integrable model for non-equilibrium statistical mechanics | Sem 1 | |
| 18:30-19:00 | Dinner at Churchill College (Residents only) | CSM |
| Thursday 24 April | ||
| 09:00-10:00 | Reshetikhin, N (UC Berkeley, California) | CSM |
| Dimer partition functions on surface graphs of higher genus | Sem 1 | |
| 10:00-11:00 | Wilson, DB (Microsoft Research) | CSM |
| Boundary partitions in trees and dimers | Sem 1 | |
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee | CSM |
| 11:30-12:30 | Ciucu, M (Indiana) | CSM |
| Dimer packings with gaps and electrostatics: boundary interactions | Sem 1 | |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch at Churchill College | CSM |
| 14:00-15:00 | Krattenthaler, C (Wien) | CSM |
| Exact enumeration of plane partitions and rhombus tilings | Sem 1 | |
| 15:00-15:30 | Tea | CSM |
| 15:30-16:30 | Boutillier, C (Université Pierre et Marie Curie) | CSM |
| The bead model | Sem 1 | |
| 19:30-23:00 | Conference Dinner at Jesus College (in the Upper Hall) | CSM |
| Friday 25 April | ||
| 09:00-10:00 | Wu, FY (Northeastern ) | CSM |
| Theory of electric networks: the two-point resistance and impedance | Sem 1 | |
| 10:00-11:00 | Guttmann, A (Melbourne) | CSM |
| Prudent and quasi-prudent self-avoiding walks and polygons | Sem 1 | |
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee | CSM |
| 11:30-12:30 | Prellberg, T (QMUL) | CSM |
| Counting lattice paths with the kernel method | Sem 1 | |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch at Churchill College | CSM |
| 18:30-19:00 | Dinner at Churchill College (Residents only) | CSM |
| Other Seminars |
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Seminars in the University National and International Scientific Research Meetings |