XXIV International Symposium on Lattice Field Theory

PROGRAM

** Note: this program is subject to change


Sunday

July 23, 2006

5:30 PM-7:30 PM

6:00 PM-8:00 PM

Registration

Reception

Lobby-Tucson Ballroom

Ania

Monday

July 24, 2006

7:30 AM-4:00 PM

7:30 AM-5:30 PM

Registration

Computer Café open

Lobby Tucson Ballroom Tucson Ballroom C-D


7:30 AM-8:30 AM

Continental Breakfast

Central Foyer (near Registration)


8:30 AM-10:15 PM


8:30 AM-8:50 AM




8:50 AM-9:40 AM



9:50 AM-10:15 AM


Plenary Session. Chair: Junko Shigemitsu, Ohio State

Intruduction: Joaquin Ruiz, Dean, College of Science

Welcome: Robert Shelton, President, University of Arizona;

Doug Toussaint, Professor, U. Arizona; Dotty Sherwood-Cooney, U.Arizona.

Weonjong Lee, Seoul National University, "Progress in Kaon Physics on the Lattice."

Stefan Schaefer, DESY Zeuthen,

"Algorithms for Dynamical Overlap Fermions."

Tucson Ballroom Salon E


10:20 AM-10:50 AM

Break

Central Foyer


10:50AM-12:15PM


10:50 AM-11:15 AM



11:20 AM-11:45 PM


11:50 AM-12:15 PM

Plenary Session. Chair: Michael Peardon, Trinity College, Dublin.

Kim Splittorff, NBI, "The Sign Problem in the Epsilon-Regime of QCD."

Carlos Pena, CERN, "Twisted Mass QCD for Weak Matrix Elements."

Karl Jansen, DESY Zeuten, "Status Report on ILDG Activities."

Tucson Ballroom Salon E


12:20 PM-1:45 PM

Lunch

Tucson Salon F-J


1:45 PM-3:05 PM

Parallel Sessions




Spectroscopy, Session #1

San Luis 1



Spectroscopy, Session #8

San Luis 2



Hadronic Interactions and Structure, Session #1

San Ignacio



Chiral Symmetry, Session #1

San Xavier



Quark Masses, Gauge Couplings, and Renormalization, Session #1

San Pedro #2


3:05 PM-3:35 PM

Break

San Xavier Foyer


3:35 PM-4:55 PM

Parallel Sessions Cont.




Spectroscopy, Session #2

San Luis 1



High Temperature and Density, Session #1

San Luis 2



Confinement and Topology, Sess. #1

San Pedro 2



Chiral Symmetry, Session #2

San Xavier



Algorithms, Machines, and Networks, Session #1

San Ignacio


6:00 PM-11:00 PM

Excursion dinner-Old Tucson Studios & Star Gazing http://www.oldtucson.com/

http://www.tucsonastronomy.org/

**Star circle (buses will leave @ 5:30 PM sharp).

Tuesday

July 25, 2006

7:30 AM-4:00 PM

7:30 AM-5:30 PM

Registration

Computer Café open

Lobby Tucson Ballroom

Tucson Ballroom C& D


7:30 AM-8:30 AM

Continental Breakfast

Ania Terrace


8:30 AM-9:55 AM


8:30 AM-9:20 AM



9:30 AM-9:55 AM

Plenary Session. Chair: Julius Kuti, UC-San Diego.

Leonardo Giusti, CERN, "Light Dynamical Fermions on the Lattice: Toward the Chiral Regime of QCD."

Hank Thacker, Virginia, "D-Branes and Wilson Bags: A Holographic View of Coherent Topological Charge Structure in QCD"

Tucson Ballroom Salon E


10:00 AM-10:30 AM

Break

Central Foyer


10:30AM-11:50AM


10:30 AM-10:55 AM


11:00 AM-11:50 AM

Plenary Session. Chair: Maria Lombardo, INFN Frascati.

Tetsuo Hatsuda, Tokyo "Strong Correlations in Hot QCD"

Tetsuya Onogi, Kyoto U., "Heavy Flavor Physics from Lattice QCD."

Tucson Ballroom Salon E


12:00 PM-1:30 PM

Lunch

Tucson Salon F-J


1:30 PM-3:10 PM

Parallel Sessions




Spectroscopy, Session #3

San Luis 1



High Temperature and Density, Session #2

San Luis 2



Hadronic Interactions and Structure, Session #2

San Ignacio



Chiral Symmetry, Session #3

San Xavier



Theoretical Developments, Sess. #1

San Pedro 2


3:10 PM-3:40 PM

Break

San Xavier Foyer


3:40 PM-5:40 PM

Parallel Sessions Cont.




Spectroscopy, Session #4

San Luis 1



High Temperature and Density, Session #3

San Luis 2



Electroweak Decays and Mixing, Session #1

San Xavier



Theoretical Developments, Sess.#2

San Pedro 1



Algorithms, Machines, and Networks, Session #2

San Ignacio



Beyond QCD: Large N, Higgs, SUSY, Gravity, Strings

San Pedro 2


6:30 PM-8:30 PM

Poster Session

Tucson Ballroom A, B & E

Wednesday

July 26, 2006

8:00 AM-1:00 PM

8:00 AM-1:30 PM

Registration

Computer Café open

LobbyTucson Ballroom

Tucson Ballroom C-D


7:30 AM-8:30 AM

Continental Breakfast

Ania Terrace


8:30 AM-9:50 AM


8:30 AM-8:55 AM


9:00 AM-9:50 AM


Plenary Session. Chair: Philippe de Forcrand, ETH, Zurich.

Misha Stephanov, U.Ill.-Chicago, "QCD Phase Diagram: An Overview."

Steven Sharpe, U.Washington, "Rooted Staggered Fermions: Good, Bad or Ugly"

Tucson Ballroom Salon E


10:00 AM-10:30 AM

Break

Central Foyer


10:30AM-11:50PM

Parallel Sessions




Spectroscopy, Session #5

San Luis 1



High Temperature and Density, Session #4

San Luis 2



Hadronic Interactions and Structure, Session #3

San Ignacio



Electroweak Decays and Mixing, Session #2

San Xavier



Confinement and Topology, Sess.#2

Salon E


11:50 AM-1:00 PM

Lunch

Tucson Ballroom F-J


11:50 AM-1:00 PM

Int'l Advisory Committee Mtg.

San Pedro 1 & 2


1:00 PM-2:25 PM


1:00 PM-1:25 PM



1:30 PM-1:55 PM


2:00 PM-2:25 PM

Plenary Session. Chair: Shoji Hashimoto, KEK

Anthony Duncan, Pittsburgh, "Lattice Field Theory Methods in Modern Biophysics."

Alessandro Cerri, LBL, "Pushing Lattice to the Edge: Flavor Physics"

Paul Eugenio, Florida State, "Search for Gluonic Excitations in Light Unconventional Mesons"

Tucson Ballroom Salon E


3:00 PM-9:00 PM

Banquet- Arizona Sonora Desert Museum

http://www.desertmuseum.org/

Star circle (buses will leave @ 2:45PM sharp!

Thursday

July 27, 2006

7:30 AM-4:00 PM

7:30 AM-5:30 PM

Registration

Computer Café open

Lobby Tucson Ballroom

Tucson Ballroom C-D



" Poster Boards must be taken down by Friday at 9:00am



7:30 AM-8:30 AM

Continental Breakfast

Ania Terrace


8:30 AM-9:55 AM


8:30 AM-9:20 AM



9:30 AM-9:55 AM

Plenary Session. Chair: Anthony Williams, Adelaide

Kostas Orginos, William and Mary, "Recent Lattice QCD Results on Nucleon Structure"

Christian Schmidt, BNL, "Lattice QCD at Finite Density"

Tucson Ballroom Salon E


10:00AM-10:30AM

Break

Central Foyer


10:30AM-11:55AM


10:30 AM-10:55 AM



11:00 AM-11:25 AM



11:30 AM-11:55 AM

Plenary Session. Chair: Sinya Aoki, Tsukuba

Pilar Hernandez, Valencia, "Towards a Quantitative Understanding of the Delta I=1/2 Rule"

Mike Clark, Edinburgh, "The Rational Hybrid Monte Carlo Algorithm."

Mikko Laine, "Hot QCD and Warm Dark Matter."

Tucson Ballroom Salon E

12:00 PM-1:30 PM

Lunch

Tucson Ballroom F-J


1:30 PM-3:10 PM

Parallel Sessions




Spectroscopy, Session #6

San Luis 1



High Temperature and Density, Session #5

San Luis 2



Hadronic Interactions and Structure, Session #4

San Ignacio



Electroweak Decays and Mixing, Session #3

San Xavier



Confinement and Topology, Sess.#3

San Pedro 2


3:10 PM-3:40 PM

Break

San Xavier Foyer


3:40 PM-4:40 PM

Parallel Sessions cont.




Spectroscopy, Session #7

San Luis 1



High Temperature and Density, Session #6

San Luis 2



Hadronic Interactions and Structure, Session #5

San Ignacio



Electroweak Decays and Mixing, Session #4

San Xavier



Confinement & Topology, Sess. #4

San Pedro 2





4:50 PM-5:50 PM




Plenary Session. Chair: Rajiv Gavai, TIFR

Keynote Speaker: Ann Nelson, U.Washington, "QCD Physics Beyond the Standard Model and LHC Searches"

Tucson Ballroom Salon E


6:30 PM-8:30 PM

Dinner

Ballroom F & J

Friday

July 28, 2006

8:00 AM-11:30 AM

7:30 AM-1:30 PM

Registration

Computer Café open

Tucson Ballroom lobby

Tucson Ballroom C-D


7:30 AM-8:30 AM

Continental Breakfast

Ania Terrace


8:30 AM-9:55 AM


8:30 AM-9:20 AM



9:30 AM-9:55 AM

Plenary Session. Chair: Anna Hasenfratz, Colorado

Richard Brower, Boston U. "The Search for the Fundamental QCD String in Anti De Sitter Space"

Mark Alford, Washington Univ., "Superconductivity in Ultra-Dense Quark Matter."

Tucson Ballroom Salon E


10:00 AM-10:30 AM

Break

Central Foyer


10:30AM-11:55AM


10:30 AM-10:55 AM



11:00 AM-11:25 AM



11:30 AM-11:55 AM

Plenary Session. Chair: Peter Weisz, MPI, Munich

Urs Heller, American Physical Society, "Recent Progress in Finite Temperature Lattice QCD"

Joel Giedt, U. Minnesota, "Advances and Applications of Lattice Supersymmetry"

Thomas DeGrand, "The One Flavor Quark Condensate and Related Problems."

Tucson Ballroom Salon E


12:00 PM

Symposium adjourns