Name: DISCRETE 2018
Start: 2018-11-25T16:00:00+01:00
End: 2018-11-30T19:30:00+01:00
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DISCRETE 2018

from Sunday, November 25, 2018 (4:00 PM) to Friday, November 30, 2018 (7:30 PM)

Monday, November 19, 2018
Tuesday, November 20, 2018
Wednesday, November 21, 2018
Thursday, November 22, 2018
Friday, November 23, 2018
Saturday, November 24, 2018
Sunday, November 25, 2018

4:30 PM Welcome Reception

4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Monday, November 26, 2018
8:45 AM Welcome
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM
Contributions

8:45 AM Welcome - Eberhard Widmann (Austrian Academy of Sciences (AT))
9:00 AM Plenary
9:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Contributions

9:00 AM Binary neutron star mergers: Observations and modelling in multimessenger astronomy era - Albino Perego (INFN - National Institute for Nuclear Physics)

9:35 AM The Electric Dipole Moment of the Neutron and the PanEDM Experiment - Peter Fierlinger (TU München)

10:10 AM Overview on solar, geo, and reactor neutrino experiments - Livia Ludhova (IKP FZJ)
10:45 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
11:15 AM Plenary
11:15 AM - 12:25 PM
Contributions

11:15 AM Electron EDM tests at ACME - Gerald Gabrielse (Harvard University (US))

11:50 AM Photonic Quantum Communication - Anton Zeilinger
12:25 PM Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:25 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM Plenary
2:00 PM - 4:20 PM
Contributions

2:00 PM The European Strategy Update 2019/2020: Discussion on Priorities for Future Facilities - Albert De Roeck (CERN)

2:35 PM Laser spectroscopy of antihydrogen in ALPHA - Chris Rasmussen (CERN)

3:10 PM Parity Violation in Atomic Systems - Klaus Jungmann

3:45 PM Pushing the Energy and Cosmic Frontiers with High-Energy Astrophysical Neutrinos - Mauricio Bustamante (Niels Bohr Institute)
4:20 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
4:20 PM - 4:50 PM
4:45 PM T, C, P, CP and CPT symmetries
4:45 PM - 6:55 PM
Contributions

4:50 PM Current status of the ASACUSA Hbar HFS experiment - Volkhard Maeckel (RIKEN (JP))

5:15 PM CPT tests with protons and antiprotons at BASE - Elise Wursten (CERN (CH), RIKEN (JP))

5:40 PM Precision measurement of the mass-to-charge difference between light nuclei and anti-nuclei with ALICE at the LHC - Francesco Noferini (Universita e INFN, Bologna (IT))

6:05 PM The KLOE-2 experiment at DAPHNE - Antonio Passeri (Universita e INFN Roma Tre (IT))
4:50 PM Multimessenger probes of the universe
4:50 PM - 6:05 PM
Contributions

4:50 PM Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays and the Highest Energies Universe - Roberto Aloisio

5:15 PM Bounding CPT and Lorentz symmetry violations through ultra-high-energy cosmic rays - Robertus Potting (Universidade do Algarve)

5:40 PM Anti-Neutrino Glashow resonance rate testing matter antimatter symmetry - Daniele Fargion (Rome University 1 Sapienza and INFN)
New results from LHC, new facilities
4:50 PM - 6:30 PM
Contributions

4:50 PM The MoEDAL Experiment - Voyaging Beyong the Standard Model - James Pinfold (University of Alberta (CA))

5:15 PM CMS searches for Leptoquarks, W', Z' - Norbert Neumeister (Purdue University (US))

5:40 PM CMS SUSY searches : hot topics, new results and future prospects - Daniel Spitzbart (Austrian Academy of Sciences (AT))

6:05 PM Recent results from SUSY searches with ATLAS and prospects for the HL-LHC - Andrea Ventura (INFN Lecce e Universita del Salento (IT))
Tuesday, November 27, 2018
9:00 AM Plenary
9:00 AM - 10:10 AM
Contributions

9:00 AM Experimental Neutrino CP violation searches - Marco Zito (Université Paris-Saclay (FR))

9:35 AM Vacuum Induced CP Violation Generating a Complex CKM Matrix with Controlled Scalar FCNC - Miguel Nebot Gomez (CFTP-IST Lisbon)
10:10 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:10 AM - 10:40 AM
10:40 AM Plenary
10:40 AM - 11:50 AM
Contributions

10:40 AM Protecting the Stability of the EW Vacuum - Vincenzo Branchina (University of Catania)

11:15 AM Tests of discrete symmetries in positronium decays with the J-PET detector - Eryk Czerwiński (Institute of Physics, Jagiellonian University)
11:50 AM Lunch Break
Lunch Break
11:50 AM - 1:30 PM
1:30 PM Discrete symmetries and models of flavour mixing
1:30 PM - 3:35 PM
Contributions

1:30 PM S3 flavour symmetry: quarks, neutrinos and Higgs sectors - Myriam Mondragon (Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico UNAM)

1:55 PM Lepton masses and mixing in a two-Higgs-doublet model. - Sebastian Zając (Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Studies, Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw)

2:20 PM Lepton Masses and Mixing from Modular S4 Symmetry - Joao Penedo (SISSA)

2:45 PM On the CP-odd basis invariants of the most general two Higgs doublet model - Andreas Trautner (MPIK, Heidelberg)

3:10 PM Froggatt-Nielsen mechanism in a model with 331-gauge group - Niko Koivunen (University of Helsinki)
Emergence of symmetries from entanglement
1:30 PM - 3:35 PM
Contributions

1:30 PM Time reversal symmetry in the decay of ortho-Positronium atoms using the direction of polarization of the annihilation photons with the J-PET detector - Juhi Raj (Jagiellonian University)

1:55 PM Emergent Entanglement in the 2-Gamma and 3-Gamma Decay of Positronium - Beatrix C. Hiesmayr (University of Vienna)

2:20 PM Physics at the CERN kaon factory: recent results and prospects for the future - Fabio Ambrosino (Universita e sezione INFN di Napoli (IT))

2:45 PM KLEVER: An experiment to measure BR(KL →π0νν) at the CERN SPS - Maarten Van Dijk (CERN)

3:10 PM Measurement of the charge asymmetry for the KS→πeν decay and test of CPT symmetry with the KLOE detector - Antonio Di Domenico (Sapienza Universita e INFN, Roma I (IT))
Neutrino masses, mixing and discrete symmetries
1:30 PM - 3:35 PM
Contributions

1:30 PM Disentangling genuine from matter-induced CP violation in neutrino oscillations - Alejandro Segarra (IFIC (CSIC, Univ. Valencia))

1:55 PM Probing the intrinsic Lorentz violating parameters at DUNE - Mehedi Masud (Instituto de Física Corpuscular (CSIC-Universitat de València))

2:20 PM Status and physics potential of the JUNO experiment - Frederic Perrot (CNRS/IN2P3, Université de Bordeaux, CENBG)

2:45 PM Neutrino-Anti-neutrino beaming across the Earth to test CPT asymmetry - Daniele Fargion (Rome University 1 Sapienza and INFN)
3:35 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
3:35 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM Discrete symmetries and models of flavour mixing
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Contributions

4:00 PM Grand Unified Theories of Flavour and Leptogenesis - Elena Perdomo Mendez (University of Southampton)

4:25 PM Physical implications of different CP symmetries of the 2HDM - Odd Magne Ogreid (Western Norway University of Applied Sciences)
Emergence of symmetries from entanglement
4:00 PM - 4:50 PM
Contributions

4:00 PM Test of discrete symmetries in transitions with entangled neutral kaons at KLOE-2 - Antonio De Santis (INFN - LNF)

4:25 PM Study of eta-meson decays at KLOE/KLOE-2 - xiaolin kang (LNF)
Supersymmetry
4:00 PM - 4:50 PM
Contributions

4:00 PM B+L violation at colliders and new physics - Carlos Tamarit (Technische Universität München)

4:25 PM DeepXS: Fast approximation of MSSM electroweak cross sections at NLO - Sydney Otten (Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen and University of Amsterdam)
7:00 PM Conference Dinner
Conference Dinner
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Wednesday, November 28, 2018
9:00 AM Plenary
9:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Contributions

9:00 AM Theoretical status of Flavor Anomalies - Javier Fuentes-Martin (University of Zurich)

9:35 AM Collider physics at the intensity and energy frontier -- the HL-LHC and beyond - Federico Meloni (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))

10:10 AM Higgs boson physics at LHC - Roberto Salerno (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))
10:45 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
11:15 AM Plenary
11:15 AM - 12:25 PM
Contributions

11:15 AM Supersymmetry: Nil Carborundum - John Ellis

11:50 AM Natural Supersymmetric Twin Higgs - Marcin Badziak
12:25 PM Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:25 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM New results from LHC, new facilities
2:00 PM - 4:05 PM
Contributions

2:00 PM Searches for long-lived particles at CMS - Alberto Escalante Del Valle (Austrian Academy of Sciences (AT))

2:25 PM Measurements of the Higgs boson properties at the ATLAS experiment - Michela Biglietti (INFN Roma Tre)

2:50 PM BSM searches with jets in CMS - Niki Saoulidou (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (GR))

3:15 PM Searches for new phenomena with the ATLAS detector - Stefania Xella (University of Copenhagen (DK))

3:40 PM SModelS - Going beyond missing energy - Suchita Kulkarni (Austrian Academy of Sciences (AT))
Supersymmetry
2:00 PM - 4:05 PM
Contributions

2:00 PM SUSY discovery prospects with MoEDAL - Vasiliki Mitsou (Univ. of Valencia and CSIC (ES))

2:25 PM Living without supersymmetry - Philip Mannheim (University of Connecticut)

2:50 PM CMS searches for pair production of charginos and top squarks in final states with two oppositely charged leptons - Barbara Chazin Quero (Universidad de Cantabria (ES))

3:15 PM Fast computation of NLO electroweakino cross-sections - Lisa Zeune

3:40 PM SUSY model for muon g-2 anomaly and dark matter, and its implications - Norimi Yokozaki (Tohoku University)
T, C, P, CP and CPT symmetries
2:00 PM - 4:05 PM
Contributions

2:00 PM Electric Dipole Moment Measurements at Storage Rings - Jorg Pretz (Rheinisch Westfaelische Tech. Hoch. (DE))

2:25 PM CPT as a possible discrete symmetry in cosmology - Michael Hewitt (Canterbury Christ Church University)

2:50 PM Leptogenesis via heavy right-handed neutrinos in a CPT violating background field. - Tom Bossingham (King's College London)

3:15 PM Testing spin statistics at Gran Sasso underground laboratory - Kristian Piscicchia

3:40 PM Lepton mixing predictions from generalized cp symmetries - Salvador Centelles Chuliá (IFIC (CSIC / U. Valencia))
4:05 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
4:05 PM - 4:30 PM
4:30 PM Multimessenger probes of the universe
4:30 PM - 5:45 PM
Contributions

4:30 PM Lorentz invariance violation from gamma-ray bursts - Bo-Qiang Ma (Peking University)

4:55 PM Searching for Lorentz violation with astrophysical sources : review, problems, and prospects - Julien Bolmont (LPNHE Paris)

5:20 PM Multimessenger Astronomy and New Neutrino Physics - Kevin Kelly (Fermilab)
New results from LHC, new facilities
4:30 PM - 6:35 PM
Contributions

4:30 PM CMS new results on top physics and future prospects - Silvano Tosi (INFN e Universita Genova (IT))

4:55 PM Tests of the electroweak sector with precision measurements and diboson final states at the ATLAS Experiment - Laura Fabbri (Universita e INFN, Bologna (IT))

5:20 PM Tests of Lepton Flavour Universality at LHCb - Annarita Buonaura (Universität Zürich (CH))

5:45 PM CP violation in heavy-flavour hadrons at LHCb - Tara Nanut (EPFL - Ecole Polytechnique Federale Lausanne (CH))

6:10 PM The Inert Doublet Model at current and future colliders - Tania Robens (MTA-DE Particle Physics Research Group, University of Debrecen, 4)
Supersymmetry
4:30 PM - 6:10 PM
Contributions

4:30 PM A New Approach for Gauge Unification and Proton Decay - Kazuki Sakurai (University of Warsaw)

4:55 PM SUSY-Collider and DM searches - Miriam Lucio Martinez (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (ES))

5:20 PM Flavor mixed sleptons and its consequences at 1-loop level - Melina Gomez Bock (Universidad de las Américas Puebla)

5:45 PM MSSM4G scenario and Vectorlike lepton searches at the LHC - Sho Iwamoto (U. Padova)
Thursday, November 29, 2018
9:00 AM Plenary
9:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Contributions

9:00 AM Global overview on neutrino masses, mixings and CP violation - Mariam Tórtola (IFIC, Valencia University/CSIC)

9:35 AM PT-symmetric quantum field theory - Carl Bender (Washington University)

10:10 AM Unidirectional Reflectionless Transmission of Light with and without PT Symmetry - A. Douglas Stone (Yale University, Dept of Applied Physics)
10:45 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
11:15 AM Plenary
11:15 AM - 12:25 PM
Contributions

11:15 AM Spinor-vector duality and sterile neutrinos in string derived models - Alon Faraggi (University of Liverpoll)

11:50 AM Globally Consistent F-theory Standard Models with Matter Parity - Mirjam Cvetic (University of Pennsylvania)
12:25 PM Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:25 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM Neutrino masses, mixing and discrete symmetries
2:00 PM - 4:05 PM
Contributions

2:00 PM Violation of lepton number in 3 units - Renato Fonseca (IPNP, Charles University, Prague)

2:25 PM CP Phases and Symmetries - Claudia Hagedorn (CP3-Origins, University of Southern Denmark)

2:50 PM Chiral symmetry-breaking schemes and dynamical generation of masses and field mixing - Blasone Massimo

3:15 PM S_4 Modular Symmetry, Seesaw Mechanism and Lepton Masses and Mixing - Pavel Novichkov (SISSA)

3:40 PM Master Majorana neutrino mass parametrization - Avelino Vicente (IFIC - CSIC / U. Valencia)
PT symmetric Hamiltonians
2:00 PM - 4:05 PM
Contributions

2:00 PM Symmetry properties of non-Hermitian, PT-symmetric quantum field theories - Peter Millington (University of Nottingham)

2:25 PM The ODE-IM correspondence and PT symmetry - Patrick Dorey (Durham University)

2:50 PM Parity-Time symmetry and exceptional points in Bose-Einstein condensates - Guenter Wunner (University of Stuttgart)

3:15 PM Parity-Time and other Symmetries in Optics and Photonics - Demetrios Christodoulides (University of Central Florida)

3:40 PM Quantum Mechanics and Riemann Hypothesis - Dorje Brody (University of Surrey)
Strings, branes, extra dimensions and discrete symmetries
2:00 PM - 4:05 PM
Contributions

2:00 PM de Sitter extrema and the swampland - Timm Michael Wrase (Vienna University of Technology)

2:25 PM Tension between a vanishing cosmological constant and non-supersymmetric heterotic orbifolds - Stefan Groot Nibbelink (Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences)

2:50 PM Flavor Symmetry and CP Violation from String Theory - Patrick Vaudrevange (TU Munich)

3:15 PM Stability in non-supersymmetric open strings - Herve Partouche

3:40 PM Classification of left-right symmetric heterotic string vacua - Benjamin Percival (Liverpool University)
4:05 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
4:05 PM - 4:30 PM
4:30 PM Discrete symmetries and models of flavour mixing
4:30 PM - 5:20 PM
Contributions

4:30 PM The dispersion method and dimensional regularization applied to the decay H → Z + γ - Helmut Eberl (HEPHY Vienna)

4:55 PM search for K+ to pi+ nu nu at CERN - Zuzana Kucerova (Comenius University (SK))
Neutrino masses, mixing and discrete symmetries
4:30 PM - 6:35 PM
Contributions

4:30 PM The latest results from the Daya Bay Reactor Neutrino Experiment - Wei Wang (Sun Yat-sen University)

4:55 PM Lepton Flavor Violation in a Z' model for the $b \to s$ anomalies - Paulina Rocha (University of Bonn (BCTP))

5:20 PM Light sterile neutrinos as a source of CP violation - Antonio Palazzo (University of Bari)

5:45 PM Right handed neutrinos and B anomalies - Lorenzo Ubaldi (SISSA)

6:10 PM Neutrinos in matter - Ara Ioannisyan (A.Alikhanyan National Science Laboratory (AM))
PT symmetric Hamiltonians
4:30 PM - 6:35 PM
Contributions

4:30 PM Lasing and Disorder Scattering Inspired by PT-Symmetry - Stefan Rotter (Vienna University of Technology)

4:55 PM PT and CPT Symmetry as a Dynamics - Philip Mannheim (University of Connecticut)

5:20 PM Extreme dynamics and sensitivity close to exceptional points - KONSTANTINOS MAKRIS (University of Crete)

5:45 PM The IR-truncated $\mathcal{PT}-$symmetric $V=ix^3$ model and its asymptotic spectral scaling graph - Uwe Guenther (Helmholtz-Center Dresden-Rossendorf)

6:10 PM Energy transport and symmetry breaking in a microscopic power grid - Julian Huber (TU Wien)
Friday, November 30, 2018
9:00 AM VCES + DISCRETE18
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Contributions

9:00 AM The lepton asymmetry of the Universe - Dominik Schwarz

9:45 AM Towards a link between particle physics and quantum gravity - Astrid Eichhorn
10:30 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM VCES + DISCRETE18
11:00 AM - 12:45 PM
Contributions

11:00 AM Global and local symmetries from a black hole perspective - Alfredo Leonoardo Urbano

11:35 AM Dark matter shifts away from direct detection - Ennio Salvioni

12:10 PM Towards a more efficient algebraic model of particle physics - Cohl Furey
12:45 PM Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
2:15 PM VCES + DISCRETE18
2:15 PM - 3:45 PM
Contributions

2:15 PM Implications of Symmetries in the Scalar Sector - Margarida Nesbitt Rebelo (Instituto Superior Tecnico (IST)) Margarida Nesbitt Rebelo Da Silva (Universidade de Lisboa (PT))

3:00 PM Dark energy, the string landscape and the swampland - Timm Michael Wrase (Vienna University of Technology)
3:45 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM
4:15 PM Discrete symmetries in cosmology
4:15 PM - 5:30 PM
Contributions

4:15 PM Gravitational waves from cosmic domain walls - Ken'ichi Saikawa (Max-Planck-Institute for Physics)

4:40 PM Fifth forces and discrete symmetry breaking - Peter Millington (University of Nottingham)

5:05 PM An Inert Scalar In The S3 Symmetric Model - Maria Catalina Espinoza Hernandez (IFUNAM)
6:00 PM Public Lecture
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Contributions

6:00 PM Black Holes, Fundamental Physics and the Information Paradox - Malcolm J. Perry

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