SAGEX Kickoff Meeting
from
Tuesday 4 September 2018 (08:30)
to
Friday 7 September 2018 (19:00)
Monday 3 September 2018
Tuesday 4 September 2018
09:30
Registration
Registration
09:30 - 10:10
Room: G. O. Jones Building
10:10
Session 1
Session 1
10:10 - 11:00
Room: G. O. Jones Lecture Theatre
Contributions
10:10
Welcome (Prof. Bill Spence, Vice Principal for Research, QMUL)
10:15
Integrability, Scattering Amplitudes, and the Breaking of Yangian Invariance
-
Matthias Staudacher
(
Humboldt- Universität zu Berlin
)
11:00
Coffee
Coffee
11:00 - 11:30
Room: G. O. Jones Foyer
11:30
Session 2
Session 2
11:30 - 13:00
Room: G. O. Jones Lecture Theatre
Contributions
11:30
Iterative non-iterative Integrals in Higher Loop Calculations
-
Johannes Blümlein
(
DESY Zeuthen
)
12:15
Symbolic Summation and Integration Tools for Feynman Integrals
-
Carsten Schneider
(
RISC (Linz) & RISC GmbH
)
13:00
Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:30
Room: Room 610, G. O. Jones Building
14:30
Session 3
Session 3
14:30 - 16:15
Room: G. O. Jones Lecture Theatre
Contributions
14:30
Supergravity at Five Loops
-
Zvi Bern
(
UCLA
)
15:30
Playful Constructions in Double Copy Predictions (a story about stories)
-
John Joseph Carrasco
(
CEA Saclay
)
16:15
Coffee
Coffee
16:15 - 16:45
Room: G. O. Jones Foyer
Wednesday 5 September 2018
10:15
Session 5
Session 5
10:15 - 11:00
Room: G. O. Jones Lecture Theatre
Contributions
10:15
Amplitudes on plane wave backgrounds
-
Lionel Mason
(
University of Oxford
)
11:00
Coffee
Coffee
11:00 - 11:30
Room: G. O. Jones Foyer
11:30
Session 6
Session 6
11:30 - 13:00
Room: G. O. Jones Lecture Theatre
Contributions
11:30
Classical effective action of dilaton gravity as the double copy of Yang-Mills theory
-
Jan Plefka
(
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
)
12:15
Transcendental Functions and Integrability
-
Volker Schomerus
(
DESY
)
13:00
Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:30
Room: Room 610, G. O. Jones Building
14:30
Session 7
Session 7
14:30 - 16:15
Room: G. O. Jones Lecture Theatre
Contributions
14:30
N=4 SYM amplitudes and cosmic Galois theory
-
Lance Dixon
(
SLAC
)
15:30
Correlators in N=4 SYM at weak and strong coupling
-
Paul Heslop
(
Durham University
)
16:15
Coffee
Coffee
16:15 - 16:45
Room: G. O. Jones Foyer
16:45
Session 8
Session 8
16:45 - 17:30
Room: G. O. Jones Lecture Theatre
Contributions
16:45
Soft limits and Asymptotic Symmetries
-
Tristan McLoughlin
(
Trinity College Dublin
)
18:00
Wine reception
Wine reception
18:00 - 20:30
Thursday 6 September 2018
09:30
Session 9
Session 9
09:30 - 11:00
Room: G. O. Jones Lecture Theatre
Contributions
09:30
Direct Solutions of IBP Systems
-
David Kosower
(
CEA Saclay
)
10:15
QCD splitting functions and cusp anomalous dimensions at four loops
-
Sven Moch
(
Universität Hamburg
)
11:00
Coffee
Coffee
11:00 - 11:30
Room: G. O. Jones Foyer
11:30
Session 10
Session 10
11:30 - 13:00
Room: G. O. Jones Lecture Theatre
Contributions
11:30
Gravity Amplitudes and General Relativity
-
Emil Bjerrum-Bohr
(
NBI Copenhagen
)
12:15
Form factors from N=4 SYM to Higgs+gluon amplitudes
-
Andreas Brandhuber
(
Queen Mary University of London
)
13:00
Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:30
Room: Room 610, G. O. Jones Building
14:30
Professor Michael Green
Professor Michael Green
14:30 - 15:30
Room: G. O. Jones Lecture Theatre
Contributions
14:30
Colloquium: Some features of scattering amplitudes in string theory and quantum field theory (Prof. Michael Green, Cambridge University & QMUL)
20:00
Network Dinner (for senior SAGEX members only)
Network Dinner (for senior SAGEX members only)
20:00 - 23:00
Friday 7 September 2018
09:00
Supervisory Board (including presentations from Private Sector Partners)
Supervisory Board (including presentations from Private Sector Partners)
09:00 - 11:30
Room: Room 610, G. O. Jones Building
Contributions
09:20
Ove Scavenius (Danske Bank)
09:30
Andrei Petrovskii (DreamQuark)
09:40
Ekaterina Eremenko (EE Films)
09:50
Erik Postma (Maplesoft)
10:00
Devendra Kapadia (Wolfram Research)
11:30
Coffee
Coffee
11:30 - 12:00
Room: Room 610, G. O. Jones Building
12:00
Supervisory Board (including presentations from EU team)
Supervisory Board (including presentations from EU team)
12:00 - 12:45
Room: Room 610, G. O. Jones Building
12:45
Lunch
Lunch
12:45 - 13:45
Room: Room 610, G. O. Jones Building
13:45
Supervisor Training and Work Planning
Supervisor Training and Work Planning
13:45 - 14:45
Room: Room 610, G. O. Jones Building
14:45
Coffee
Coffee
14:45 - 15:10
Room: Room 610, G. O. Jones Building
15:10
Task Groups
Task Groups
15:10 - 17:00
Room: Room 610, G. O. Jones Building