Venue: Ramanujan Lecture Hall, ICTS, Bengaluru

 

DAY 1: 16 February 2018
Session I Chair: Arghya Das
16 Feb 9:30- 9:42 Arijit Bhattacharyay Fick's law for coordinate dependent diffusion and modified Boltzmann distribution
9:45 - 9:57 Arvind Ayyer Exact solution of a left-permeable open ASEP
10:00 - 10:12 Pradeep Kumar Mohanty Negative mobility in interacting particle systems
10:15 - 10:27 Amit Ghosal Normal mode analysis of Coulomb particles in irregular traps
10:30 - 10:42 Subhro Bhattacharjee Light cone spreading of perturbations and the butterfly effect in a classical spin chain
10:45 - 10:57 Manas Kulkarni Permanent spin currents in cavity-qubit systems
Tea/Coffee Break + Posters
Session II Chair: Jaya Kumar
16 Feb 11:30 - 11:42 Bijay Kumar Agarwalla Transport, fluctuations and engineered devices for strongly coupled non-equilibrium systems
11:45 - 11:57 Sanjib Sabhapandit Exact distributions of cover times for N independent random walkers in one dimension
12:15 - 12:27 Ranjini Bandyopadhyay Electric field induced gelation in a soft colloidal clay suspension
12:30 - 12:42 Mangal C Mahato Resonance oscillation of a damped driven simple pendulum
12:45 - 12:57 Anupam Kundu Extreme statistics in 1d Coulomb gas
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch + Posters  
14:00 - 15:15 Posters  
Session III Chair: Bijoy Daga
16 Feb 15:00 - 15:12 Abhishek Dhar Fractional diffusion equation description of anomalouos heat transport
15:15 - 15:27 Vani Vemparala Collapse of flexible Polymers: Role of charge
15:45 - 15:57 Apratim Chatterji Self assembly of model colloids to linear polymeric chains using spherically symmetric (isotropic) potentials
16:00 - 16:12 Arindam Kundagrami Basic results on Polymer Complexation
Break
Session IV Chair: Dipanjan Mandal
16 Feb 16:30- 16:42 Rahul Pandit Tracy-Widom and and Baik-Rains Distributions in the Spatiotemporally Chaotic state of the one-dimensional Kuramoto-Sivashinsky equation
16:45- 16:57 Samriddhi Sankar Ray Deformation and breakup of small drops in turbulence
17:00 - 17:12 Rama Govindarajan Basic Fluid-solid interaction experiments
17:15 - 17:27 Sandeep Krishna Hysteretic oscillations in a well-mixed population of budding yeast
17:30 - 17:42 Subinay Dasgupta Distribution of waiting time in traffic congestion

 

 

DAY 2: 17 February 2018
Session V Chair: Sujit Kumar Nath
17 Feb 9:30 - 9:42 Poornachandra Sekhar Burada Entropic transport in presence of short range interaction forces
9:45 - 9:57 Prabodh Shukla A case against conventional universality
10:00 - 10:12 Prabal Kumar Maiti Two-phase thermodynamic model for efficient entropy calculation in liquid state
10:15 - 10:27 Punyabrata Pradhan Density fluctuations and universality in conserved stochastic sandpiles
10:30 - 10:42 R. Rajesh Universality Properties of Steady Driven Coagulation with Collisional Fragmentation
10:45 - 10:50 Kavita Jain Publishing with EPL
Tea/Coffee Break + Posters
Session VI Chair: Rahul Dandekar
17 Feb 11:45 - 11:57 Dibyendu Roy Driven-dissipative quantum dynamics of Heisenberg spin-1/2 chains
12:00 - 12:12 Sagar Chakraborty Occasional Uncoupling Induced Synchronization
12:15 - 12:27 Uma Divakaran Non-equilibrium dynamics in localization-delocalization transition
12:30 - 12:42 Sumilan Banerjee Higher-dymensional sachdev-ye-kitaev non-fermiliquids at lifshitz transitions
12:45 - 12:57 V. Kumaran Anomalous velocity correlations, the ring-kinetic equation and generalised Green-Kubo relations for a sheared inelastic fluid.
13:15 - 14:00 Lunch + Posters
14:00 - 15:15 Posters
Session VII Chair: Saurish Chakrabarty
17 Feb 15:15 - 15:27 Jaydeb Chakrabarti Model studies on protien aggregation using Monte Carlo simulations and Mean Field analysis
15:30 - 15:42 Auditya Sharma Self-organized criticality and marginality in Ising spin glasses
15:45 - 15:57 Pinaki Chaudhuri  
16:00 - 16:12 Smarajit Karmakar Block Analysis for the Calculation of Dynamic and Static Length Scales in Glass-Forming Liquids
16:15 - 16:40 Discussion with the organizers on the ISPCM
Break
Session VIII Chair: Biplab Bhattacherjee
17 Feb 16:45 - 16:57 Debasish Chaudhuri Morphology and dynamics of bacterial chromosome
17:00 - 17:12 Kavita Jain Fixation of a beneficial mutation
17:15 - 17:27 Vishwesha Guttal Mathematical model for the evolution of cooperation in mobile populations
17:30 - 17:42 Mithun Kumar Mitra Epigenetic Landscapes and Chromatin Organisation

 

DAY 3: 18 February 2018
Session IX Chair: Adhip Agarwala
18 Feb 9:45 - 9:57 Phani Kumar Peddibhotla Quantum sensing with nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond
10:00 - 10:12 Rajeev Singh Distinguishing Integrable and Non-Integrable Systems using Quantum Quenches
10:15 - 10:27 Sreejith G J Mean field approximations to n-body projection Hamiltonians in FQHE
10:30 - 10:42 Sujit Sarkar Quantization of Geometric Phase with Integer and Fractional Topological Characterization in a Quantum Ising Chain with Long-Range Interaction
Tea/Coffee Break + Posters
Session X Chair: Tapas Singha
18 Feb 11:15 - 11:27 Rahul Marathe Active bath heat engine
11:30 - 11:42 Subir K. Das Ballistic Aggregation in Systems of Fractal Objects
11:45 - 11:57 Vijaykumar Krishnamurthy Active Patterns on Curved Surfaces
12:00 - 12:12 G V Pavan Kumar Plasmofluidic Assembly of Colloidal Matter
12:15 - 12:27 Sayantan Majumdar Dynamic jamming in dense particulate suspensions
12:30 - 12:42 Prerna Sharma Start-polygon like colloidal membranes through point crosslinks
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch