QUANTUM FIELD THEORY, NONCOMMUTATIVE GEOMETRY AND QUANTUM PROBABILITY

Main Lecture Hall, `Abdus Salam' ICTP, Trieste,

March 26--29, 2001

 

Programme

 

Monday, March 26

9:00 Registration

9:30 B. Dubrovin, `Classification of integrable hierarchies from the point of view of the Riemann-Hilbert problem'

10:30 J. Mickelsson, `NCG field theory anomalies and generalized trace calculus'

11:30 Coffee break

12:00 L. Bonora, `Noncommutative gauge field theories from strings'

13:00 Lunch

15:00 A. Connes, `Quantum Field Theory and Noncommutative Geometry'

16:30 Coffee Break

17:00 D. Kreimer, `Algebraic structures in (non-)perturbative Quantum Field Theory',

19:00 Welcome buffet at the Cafeteria of ICTP Main Building

 

Tuesday, March 27

9:00 A. Connes

10:30 Coffee break

11:00 B. Dubrovin

12:00 S. Majid, `Noncommutative gravity and Yang-Mills on permutation groups'

13:00 Lunch

15:00 D. Kreimer

16:00 M.M. Sheikh-Jabbari, `Some issues in noncommutative Chern-Simons Theories'

16:30 Coffee Break

17:00 L. Castellani, `Field theories on finite groups'

 

Wednesday, March 28

9:00 S. Woronowicz, `Quantum groups on $C^*$-level at roots of unity'

10:00 T. Schucker, `A farewell to unimodularity'

11:00 Coffe break

11:30 S. Lazzarini, `On the Hopf algebra behind the perturbative

renormalization theory'

12:30 H. Steinhacker, `Quantum field theory ib tge q-deformed fuzzy sphere'

13:00 Lunch

15:00 L. Accardi, `Quantum probability and quantum physics: from

foundations to applications'

16:00 W. von Waldenfelds, `The Hamiltonian of some simple quantum

stochastic processes'

16:30 Coffee Break

17:00 F. Fagnola, `Quantum Markov semigroups and their stationary states'

 

Thursday, March 29

9:00 S. Woronowicz

10:00 R. Longo, `Complete Rationality, Intermediate Subfactors and Coset Models in Conformal QFT'

11:00 Coffee break

11:30 L. Accardi

12:30 Lunch

14:30 D. Petz, `Fisher information in a noncommutative setting'

15:30 W. Freudenberg, `Quantum logical gates on a general Fock space'