Number Theory, Strings, and Quantum Physics

from Monday, 31 May 2021 (08:45) to Saturday, 5 June 2021 (12:00)
Online

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
31 May 2021
1 Jun 2021
2 Jun 2021
3 Jun 2021
4 Jun 2021
AM
08:50 Opening comments - Abhiram Kidambi (Kavli IPMU, U. Tokyo)   ()
09:00 Khovanov Homology from Mirror Symmetry - Mina Aganagic (U.C. Berkeley)   ()
10:15 --- Break ---
09:00 A Whipple formula revisited - Ling Long (Louisiana State U.)   ()
10:15 --- Break ---
10:30 Analytic Langlands correspondence for complex curves - Edward Frenkel (U.C. Berkeley)   ()
Slides
09:00 2d Categorical Wall-Crossing With Twisted Masses, And An Application To Knot Invariants - Gregory Moore (Rutgers)   ()
10:15 --- Break ---
10:30 One-Level density for cubic characters over the Eisenstein field - Chantal David (Concordia U.)   ()
09:00 Quantum invariants, q-series, DAHA - Kazuhiro Hikami (Kyushu U.)   ()
10:15 --- Break ---
10:30 Modularity, Integrability, and Logarithmic Invariants - Sergei Gukov (Caltech)   ()
11:45 --- Break ---
09:00 Supersymmetric Flux Compactifications and Calabi-Yau Modularity - Richard Nally (Stanford U.)   ()
10:15 --- Break ---
10:30 From Little Strings to M5-branes and Number Theory via a Quasi-Topological Sigma Model on Loop Group - Meng-Chwan Tan (NUS Singapore)   ()
PM
12:00 Chiral algebras with exceptional finite symmetry groups - Brandon Rayhaun (Stanford U.)   ()
16:00 3D rank-0 N=4 SCFTs and non-unitary TQFTs - Dongmin Gang (Seoul Natl. U & APCTP)   ()
17:15 --- Break ---
17:30 BPS (shifted) quiver Yangians and representations from colored crystals - Wei Li (ITP, Chinese Academy of Sciences)   ()
18:45 --- Break ---
19:00 On Supersymmetric Interface Defects, Brane Parallel Transport and Higgs-Coulomb Duality - Dimitrii Galakhov (Kavli IPMU, U. Tokyo)   ()
20:15 --- Break ---
21:00 Graviton scattering and differential equations in automorphic forms - Kim Klinger-Logan (Rutgers)   ()
22:15 Discussion session   ()
16:00 Polyakov Path Integral as Modular Parametrization (?): CM Elliptic Curves as Target Spaces - Taizan Watari (Kavli IPMU, U. Tokyo)   ()
17:15 --- Break ---
17:30 Matrix integrals & the two-sphere partition function - Beatrix Mühlmann (U. Amsterdam)   ()
18:45 --- Break ---
19:00 Narain to Narnia - Ida Zadeh (ICTP Trieste)   ()
21:00 Quantization by Branes And Geometric Langlands - Edward Witten (IAS, Princeton)   ()
22:15 Discussion   ()
17:30 Quantum Mechanics of bipartite ribbon graphs and Kronecker coefficients - Sanjaye Ramgoolam (QMUL & U. Witwatersrand)   ()
18:45 --- Break ---
19:00 QFT's for Non-Semisimple TQFT's - Tudor Dimofte (U.C. Davis & Edinburg U.)   ()
21:00 Three Avatars of Mock Modularity - Atish Dabholkar (ICTP Trieste)   ()
22:15 Discussion session   ()
12:00 Chern-Simons Invariants from Ensemble Averages - Matthew Dodelson (Kavli IPMU, U. Tokyo)   ()
17:30 Mathieu Moonshine: Quarter BPS states at the Kummer point and nearby - Anne Taormina (Durham U.)   ()
18:45 --- Break ---
19:00 Towards a generic space of BPS states for K3 - Katrin Wendland (Freiburg U.)   ()
21:00 Taking the Limit: Quantum Modular Forms in Moonshine, Physics and Topology - Miranda Cheng (U. Amsterdam)   ()
22:15 --- Break ---
22:30 Two new avatars of Thompson Moonshine - Jeffrey Harvey (U. Chicago)   ()
23:45 Discussion session   ()
16:00 Arborescent and non-arborescent knots & links - Ramadevi Pichai (IIT Mumbai)   ()
17:15 --- Break ---
17:30 Interpolation, integrals, and indices - Andrei Okounkov (Columbia U.)   ()
18:45 --- Break ---
19:00 On the arithmetic of Calabi-Yau manifolds: periods, zeta functions and attractor varieties - Xenia de la Ossa (Oxford U.)   ()
21:00 Borcherds Algebras and 2d String Theory - Sarah Harrison (McGill U.)   ()
22:15 Discussion session   ()