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Computational Challenges

and First Physics Results

Arcetri, Firenze, February 8 -10, 2007

The Galileo Galilei Institute for Theoretical Physics


PROGRAM


Thursday, February 8
9:00 - 9:45 Registration
9:45 - 10.00 Luciano Maiani

Welcome address

10:00 - 10:30 Nicola Cabibbo

The APE experience

10:30 - 11:15 Olivier Pene

Physics with the French apeNEXT

11:15 - 11:40 Coffee Break
11:40 - 12:05 Silvano Simula

Lattice QCD and flavor physics (I): Determination of Vus

12:05 - 12:30 Vittorio Lubicz

Lattice QCD and flavor physics (II): Impact of lattice on the Unitarity Triangle Analysis

12:30 - 13:00 Giancarlo Rossi

From theoretical models to simulations: a computational challenge

13:00 - 14:30 Lunch
14:30 - 15:15 Karl Jansen

Twisted mass fermions

15:15 - 15:45 Dirk Pleiter

Nucleon structure from lattice QCD

15:45 - 16:15 Gerrit Schierholz

QCD simulations at realistic quark masses: probing the chiral limit

16:15 - 16:45 Coffee Break
16:45 - 17:45 Frithjof Karsch

QCD at finite temperature and density

17:45 - 18:30 Nazario Tantalo

B ---> Dlnu form factors through the Step Scaling Method

Friday, February 9
09:15 - 10:00 Hubert Simma

Fundamental parameters of QCD from the lattice

10:00 - 10:30 Francesco Di Renzo

NSPT@apeNEXT

10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:45 Federico Toschi

Turbulent channel flow on apeNEXT

11:45 - 12:30 Maria Paola Lombardo

Topics in QCD at Finite T and/or mu

12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 14:25 Olaf Kaczmarek

Heavy quark bindings at high temperature

14:25 - 14:50 Edwin Laermann

Bulk QCD thermodynamics at small quark masses

14:50 - 15:40 Massimo D'Elia

Vacuum structure and deconfinement

15:40 - 16:10 Coffee Break
16:10 - 16:35 Leonardo Cosmai

QCD in external fields

16:35 - 17:00 Alessandro Papa

Analytic continuation from an imaginary chemical potential

20:00 Workshop Dinner

Saturday, February 10
09:30 - 10:30 Ulrich H. E. Hansmann

In Silico Folding of Small Proteins

10:30 - 11:30 Norman Christ

Chiral Symmetry, Petaflops and Solving Low Energy QCD

11:30 SHORT LUNCH AND ARRIVEDERCI
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