Name: Applications of Quantum Information in Astrophysics and Cosmology
Start: 2023-04-24T00:30:00+02:00
End: 2023-04-26T23:59:00+02:00
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Applications of Quantum Information in Astrophysics and Cosmology

from Monday, 24 April 2023 (00:30) to Wednesday, 26 April 2023 (23:59)

Monday, 24 April 2023

08:30 Coffee - Registration
Coffee - Registration
08:30 - 09:00

09:00 Welcome

09:00 - 09:05
09:05 Lecture 1: Quantum Information Theory (QIT)
09:05 - 10:30
Contributions

09:05 An Introductions to Quantum Information: Basic Concepts - Tibra Ali
10:30 Coffee
Coffee
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Lecture 2: Quantum Information Theory (QIT)
11:00 - 12:30
Contributions

11:00 An Introductions to Quantum Information: Applications - Tibra Ali
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00 Research Talk 1: QIT/ML/Neutrinos/Astrophysics/Cosmology
14:00 - 14:45
Contributions

14:00 An Introduction to Quantum Batteries - Jeff Murugan (University of Cape Town)
14:45 Research Talk 2: QIT/ML/Neutrinos/Astrophysics/Cosmology
14:45 - 15:30
Contributions

14:45 Towards a gravity dual for spread complexity - Jaco Van Zyl
15:30 Coffee
Coffee
15:30 - 16:00
16:00 Research Talk 3: QIT/ML/Neutrinos/Astrophysics/Cosmology
16:00 - 16:45
Contributions

16:00 Addressing Challenges in Pulsar Science in the Era of Multi-messenger Astronomy - Christo Venter (NWU)
16:45 Research Talk 4: QIT/ML/Neutrinos/Astrophysics/Cosmology
16:45 - 17:40
Contributions

16:45 Dark Energy in Cosmology - Aroonkumar Beesham
17:40 Break
Break
17:40 - 19:00

19:00 Workshop Dinner

19:00 - 21:00
Tuesday, 25 April 2023

08:30 Coffee - Registration
Coffee - Registration
08:30 - 09:00
09:00 Lecture 1: Neutrinos
09:00 - 10:30
Contributions

09:00 Introduction on neutrino oscillations - Stefano Gariazzo (INFN Turin)
10:30 Coffee
Coffee
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Lecture 2: Neutrinos
11:00 - 12:30
Contributions

11:00 Introduction on neutrino cosmology - Stefano Gariazzo (INFN Turin)
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00 Research Talk 5: QIT/ML/Neutrinos/Astrophysics/Cosmology
14:00 - 14:45
Contributions

14:00 Nature of neutrino mass, refraction and cosmology - Alexei Smirnov
14:45 Research Talk 6: QIT/ML/Neutrinos/Astrophysics/Cosmology
14:45 - 15:30
Contributions

14:45 Quantum information theoretic aspects of neutrino oscillations - Khushboo Dixit
15:30 Coffee
Coffee
15:30 - 16:00
16:00 Research Talk 7: QIT/ML/Neutrinos/Astrophysics/Cosmology
16:00 - 16:45
Contributions

16:00 Light Sterile Neutrinos: A Modern Picture and a Model to Evade Cosmology - Peter Denton (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
16:45 Research Talk 8: QIT/ML/Neutrinos/Astrophysics/Cosmology
16:45 - 17:30
Contributions

16:45 Fitting NOvA and T2K data with the revamped A_4 symmetry model for the poorly constrained neutrino oscillation parameters - Thabo Msiza (University of Johannesburg)

17:00 Machine Learning approach to probe Gamma-Ray Bursts as Cosmological Standard Candles - Tamador Aldowma (Johannesburg University, Omdurman Islamic University)

17:15 Estimation of orbital inclination angle for compact binary mergers through Bayesian Inference - Luyanda Mazwi (University of Johannesburg)
Wednesday, 26 April 2023

08:30 Coffee
Coffee
08:30 - 09:00
09:00 Lecture 1: Cosmology
09:00 - 10:30
Contributions

09:00 Cosmology: from theory to observations - I - Alvaro de la Cruz-Dombriz (University of Cape Town)

09:50 Cosmology: from theory to observations - II - Alvaro de la Cruz-Dombriz (University of Cape Town)
10:30 Coffee
Coffee
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Lecture 2: Cosmology
11:00 - 12:30
Contributions

11:00 Tensions in standard cosmology - Amare Abebe (North-West University)
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00 Research Talk 9: QIT/ML/Neutrinos/Astrophysics/Cosmology
14:00 - 14:45
Contributions

14:00 Massive white dwarfs and neutron stars in noncommutative geometry - Surajit Kalita (University of Cape Town)
14:45 Research Talk 10: QIT/ML/Neutrinos/Astrophysics/Cosmology
14:45 - 15:30
Contributions

14:45 Modeling the large-scale structure and the neutral hydrogen content of the universe. - Brandon Bisschoff (University of KwaZulu-Natal)

15:00 Statistical Detection of kSZ Effect from ACTPol+ Plank Co-added Map - Mthokozisi Mdlalose (University of KwaZulu-Natal)

15:15 f(R,T) gravity and Godel Solution - Binaya Kumar Bishi (University of Zululand)
15:30 Coffee
Coffee
15:30 - 16:00
16:00 Research Talk 11: QIT/ML/Neutrinos/Astrophysics/Cosmology
16:00 - 17:00
Contributions

16:00 New exact vacuum solutions and wormholes in $R^2$ gravity - Hoang Nguyen (Babes-Bolyai University)

16:15 COMPARISON BETWEEN CHAPLYGIN GAS AND BULK VISCOUS COSMOLOGICAL MODELS - Mfanafuthi Msweli (University of Zululand)

16:30 Modified Telleparallel Gravity - Shambel Sahlu (Entoto Observatory and Reserach Center, Ethiopian Space Science and Technology Institute)

16:45 Quantum Chaos and Phase Transitions - Nitin Gupta (University of Cape Town)
17:00 Research Talk 12: QIT/ML/Neutrinos/Astrophysics/Cosmology

17:00 - 17:30

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