Friday, 6 November 2009

0800 Arrival/Breakfast
0850 Session One (Chair: Rich Brower)
Claudio Rebbi: Welcome [10 min]
Ken Lane: The Importance of Walking [pdf] [30 min]
Tulika Bose: Experimental prospects for strong dynamics at the LHC [pdf] [30 min]
Discussion [15 min]
1015 Coffee Break
1030 Session Two (Chair: Norman Christ)
Dam Son: Conformality lost [pdf] [30 min]
Maria Paola Lombardo: Conformality: faraway, so close! [pdf] [30 min]
Pavlos Vranas: Latest Results from the LSD Collaboration [pdf] [30 min]
Discussion [30 min]
1230 Lunch
1330 Session Three (Chair: Tom Appelquist)
Mithat Ünsal: Conformality or confinement: (IR)relevance of topological excitations [pdf] [30 min]
Julius Kuti: Chiral symmetry breaking in nearly conformal gauge theories [pdf] [30 min]
John Kogut: DOE Plans for funding Lattice QCD: Short and Long Term [15 min]
Don Sinclair: QCD with 2 colour-sextet quarks: Does it walk? [pdf] [15 min]
Discussion [15 min]
1515 Coffee Break
1530 Session Four (Chair: Mithat Ünsal)
Rajamani Narayanan: Four dimensional large N gauge theories with adjoint fermions on a single site lattice (I) [pdf] [30 min]
Ari Hietanen: Four dimensional large N gauge theories with adjoint fermions on a single site lattice (II) [pdf] [15 min]
Michael G. Endres: Supersymmetric Yang-Mills with Domain Wall Fermions [pdf] [30 min]
Discussion [30 min]
1730 Dinner at Chef Chang's (1006 Beacon St.)

Saturday, 7 November 2009

0800 Breakfast
0900 Session Five (Chair: Erich Poppitz)
Simon Catterall: Introduction to lattice supersymmetry and its applications [pdf] [30 min]
Anna Hasenfratz: The running coupling of many fermion systems from Monte Carlo renormalization group calculations [pdf] [30 min]
Discussion [15 min]
1015 Coffee Break
1030 Session Six (Chair: Maria Paola Lombardo)
Luigi Del Debbio: Anomalous dimension for SU(2) LGT with two adjoint fermions [pdf] [30 min]
Norikazu Yamada: Update of the running coupling in 10-flavor QCD [pdf] [30 min]
Randy Lewis: Two-doublet Lattice Higgs Model [pdf] [30 min]
Discussion [30 min]
1230 Lunch Break
1330 Session Seven (Chair: Joe Kiskis)
Kieran Holland: Running coupling via Wilson loops and the lattice [pdf] [30 min]
Bob Mawhinney: QCD with 8 and 12 flavors [pdf] [30 min]
Joel Giedt: Lattice studies of nearly conformal or really conformal four-dimensional gauge theories [pdf] [30 min]
Discussion/Closing [30 min]