Day 1: 17 February 2017

Day 2: 18 February 2017

Day 3: 19 February 2017

 

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17 - 19 February 2017, ICTS, Bangalore

Day 1: 17 February 2017

Session I

Chair: Prabal Maiti

Date

Time

Speaker

Title

Friday, 17 Feb

9:00 - 9:12

Abhishek Dhar

Revisiting the Szilard engine

9:15 - 9:27

Rajesh Ravindran

Velocity distribution of driven granular systems

9:30 - 9:42

Pragya Shukla

Is Rosenzweig-Porter ensemble the hidden skelton in localization to delocalization transition?

9:45 - 9:57

Tridib Sadhu

Generalized Arcsine law in fractional Brownian motion

10:00 -10:12

Prasad Hegde

The chiral phase transition in the chiral limit of QCD

Tea/Coffee Break

Session II

Chair: Chandan Dasgupta

Friday, 17 Feb

11:00 - 11:12

Prabodh Shukla

RFIM once more! (general criteria for infinite avalanches)

11:15 - 11:27

Ranjini Bandyopadhyay

An experimental study of the glass transition in suspensions of polydisperse micro particles

11:30 - 11:42

Pinaki Chaudhuri

Heterogeneous dynamics during onset of shear flow in glasses

11:45 - 11:57

Auditya Sharma

Metastable minima of the Heisenberg spin glass in a random magnetic field

12:00 - 12:12

Srikanth Sastry

Plastic events in sheared amorphous solids

12:15 - 12:27

Abhishek Chaudhuri

Passive polymer dynamics on an active substrate

Lunch + Posters

Session III

Chair: Ganapathy Ayappa

Friday, 17 Feb

14:00 - 14:12

Sandeep Krishna

Efficiency of a Stochastic Search with Punctual and Costly Restarts

14:15 - 14:27

Arvind Ayyer

Exact phase diagram of a multispecies exclusion process

14:30 - 14:42

Satyajit Banerjee

Validity of Fluctuation relation in different driven condensed matter systems

Tea/Coffee Break

17:00 - 18:30

POSTER FLASH TALKS

 

 

DAY 2: 18 February 2017

Session IV

Chair: Subodh R. Shenoy

Date

Time

Speaker

Title

Saturday, 18 Feb

9:00 - 9:12

Jayendra N Bandyopadhyay

Effective time-independent Hamiltonian of periodically driven quantum systems

9:15 - 9:27

Kavita Jain

Rapid Adaptation Dynamics

9:30 - 9:42

Rajarshi Chakrabarti

Tracer diffusion in a sea of polymers with binding zones: mobile vs. frozen traps

9:45 - 9:57

Manas Kulkarni

Driven-Dissipative Quantum Dot Circuit-QED systems

10:00 - 10:12

Subir K Das

Aging during ordering in Ising ferromagnet

10:15 - 10:27 Arindam Kundagrami Kinetics of Swelling and Collapse in Polyelectrolyte Systems

Tea/Coffee Break

Session V

Chair: Pramod Pullarkat

Saturday, 18 Feb

11:00 - 11:12

Parongama Sen

Random fiber bundle model: how loading paths matter

11:15 - 11:27

Apratim Chatterji

Origin of large scale spatial organization of the DNA-polymer.

11:30 - 11:42

Mithun Mitra

The Dynein Catch Bond - Implications for cooperative transport

11:45 - 11:57

Sudipto Muhuri

Mechanical stability of bipolar spindle assembly

12:00 - 12:12

Debasish Chaudhuri

Confinement dependent chromosome organization and segregation in bacteria

12:15 - 12:27

Nivedita Deo

Targeting functional motifs of a protein family

Lunch

12:30 - 16:30

Poster Session (Tea/Coffee Served)

Session VI

Chair: Ambarish Ghosh

Saturday, 18 Feb

16:30 - 16:42

Rahul Pandit

Antibubbles: Insights from the Cahn-Hilliard-Navier-Stokes equations

16:45 - 16:57

Prasad Perlekar

Topological properties on inertial particles in 2d turbulence

17:00 - 17:12

Samriddhi Sankar Ray

Onset of thermalisation in hydrodynamic equations: Insights from the Burgers equation

17:15 - 17:27

Pralay K Santra

Molecular Ligands Control Superlattice Structure and Crystallite Orientation in Colloidal Quantum Dot Solids

17:30 - 17:42

Sanjay Kumar

Statistical mechanics of a polymer chain attached to the interface of a cone-shaped channel

17:45 - 17:57

Mamata Sahoo

Dynamic roadblock in exclusion process

 

 

Day 3: 19 February 2017

Session VII

Chair: Amit Apte

Date

Time

Speaker

Title

Sunday, 19 Feb

9:00 - 9:12

Sarika Jalan

Controlling synchronization in multiplex networks

9:15 - 9:27

Prerna Sharma

Curvature Instabilities in Colloidal Membranes

9:30 - 9:42

Arnab Saha

Flocks With Trap, Vision-Cone And Communication-delay

10:00 - 10:12

Sujata Tarafdar

The Island-Mainland Transition identified by Euler Number

10:15 - 10:27

Tapati Dutta

Multi-scale patterns formed by Sodium Sulphate in a drying droplet of Gelatin: Experiment and simulation

10:30 - 10:42

Kushal K. Shah

Equilibration of energy in periodically driven systems

Tea/Coffee Break

Session VIII

Chair: H. R. Krishnamurthy

Sunday, 19 Feb

11:15 - 11:27

Subhro Bhattacharjee

Quantum spin ice in external electric field

11:30 - 11:42

Sujit Sarkar

Topological Quantum Phase Transition in Interacting Helical Liquid

11:45 - 11:57

Sumilan Banerjee

Solvable model for a dynamical quantum phase transition from fast to slow scrambling

12:00 - 12:12

Amit Ghoshal

Pairing of renormalized eigenstates of disordered superconductors with strong correlations

12:15 - 12:27

Sushanta Dattagupta

Noise-induced decoherence in a 3-site mesoscopic ring

12:30 - 12:42

Chandni U

Electron tunneling in graphene-hexagonal boron nitride heterostructures

12:45 - 12:57

Soumya Bera

Ergodic dynamics in a Many-Body Localized system

13:00 - 13:12

Atindra Nath Pal

Nonlocal transport in InAs/GaSb composite quantum well: A possible candidate for 2D topological insulator

13:15 - 13:27

Varsha Banerjee

Random Field Ising Model with Conserved Kinetics: Super-Universality Violation, Logarithmic Growth Law and the Generalized Tomita Sum Rule

13:30 onwards

Lunch