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Program

All talks held in the TRIUMF auditorium (click for video recording)

Tuesday, March 3

09:15-09:30 Jens Dilling, Associated Laboratory Director for Physical Sciences, Welcome
Chair: Petr Navratil
09:30-10:00 Evgeny Epelbaum, Isospin violating two-nucleon interactions
10:00-10:30 Hermann Krebs, Consistently regularized nuclear forces and currents in chiral EFT
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-11:30 Kai Hebeler, Recent progress of chiral 3N interactions and applications to nuclei and matter
11:30-12:00 Takaharu Otsuka, Structure of F-Ne-Na-Mg isotopes and new mechanism of driplines

12:00-14:00 Lunch

Chair Bruce Barrett
14:00-14:30 Roland Wirth, Decomposing and Factorizing Nuclear Forces
14:30-15:00 Takashi Abe, Intrinsic structure of light nuclei from no-core Monte Carlo shell model
15:00-15:30 Mark Caprio, Shape coexistence and shape invariants
15:30-16:00 Coffee Break
16:00-16:30 Gaute Hagen, Accurate predictions of nuclei from potentials with Delta-isobars
16:30-17:00 Caroline Robin, Self-consistent multiparticle-multihole configuration mixing method: first calculations of light nuclei with a chiral interaction
17:00-17:40 Poster Jamboree (7+3 min each)
Peter Gysbers, Extrapolating Nuclear Many-Body Calculations with Constrained Gaussian Processes
Tobias Mongelli, Carbon Isotopes in the IM-NCSM
Tobias Wolfgruber, Phenomenological Four-Body Interactions in the NCSM
Mikael Frosini, Resummation of Bogoliubov Many-Body Perturbation Theory using Eigenvector Continuation techniques

Wednesday, March 4

Chair Heiko Hergert
09:00-09:30 Anna McCoy, Not your traditional bound state approach
09:30-10:00 Kostas Kravvaris, Towards alpha-clustering and alpha-induced reactions within the no-core shell model with continuum
10:00-10:30 James Vary, Scattering applications with the ab initio no-core shell model
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-11:30 Xilin Zhang, Generalized Luscher method: an avenue for ab initio calculation of low-energy nuclear scattering and reaction
11:30-12:00 Baishan Hu, In-medium similarity renormalization group with resonance and continuum

12:00-14:00 Lunch

Chair Robert Roth
14:00-14:30 Sebastian Koenig, Eigenvector continuation in nuclear physics
14:30-15:00 Andreas Ekstrom, Global Sensitivity Analysis of Bulk Properties of an Atomic Nucleus
15:00-15:30 Christian Forssen, Uncertainty analysis of complex computer models
15:30-16:00 Coffee Break
16:00-16:30 Thomas Papenbrock, Falling cats and effective field theories for deformed nuclei
16:30-17:00 Pierre Arthuis, Self-Consistent Green’s Functions Calculations of Charge Radii and Distribution up to A=140
17:00-17:40 Poster Jamboree (7+3 min each)
Michael Gennari, Applications of the no-core shell model
Marco Knoell, Translationally Invariant Two-Particle Densities from the NCSM
Callum McCracken, Ab Initio Calculation of the 8Li(n, gamma)9Li Cross-Section using NCSMC
Rodric Seutin, Electromagnetic currents from chiral EFT in few-nucleon systems

Thursday, March 5

Chair Jason Holt
09:00-09:30 Robert Roth, Towards Accurate Calculations of Medium-Mass Nuclei
09:30-10:00 Ragnar Stroberg, IMSRG with flowing 3 body operators: some first explorations
10:00-10:30 Sonia Bacca, Progress on coupled cluster calculations of electroweak nuclear properties
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-11:30 Achim Schwenk, The nuclear equation of state from chiral EFT and constraints from high-density QCD, LIGO/Virgo and NICER
11:30-12:00 Mack Atkinson, Exploring the link between finite nuclei and infinite nuclear matter
12:00-12:30 Mehdi Drissi, Self-consistent Gorkov Green's functions : the case of superfluid neutron matter

12:30-14:00 Lunch

14:00-15:00 TRIUMF COLLOQUIUM Dick Furnstahl, Theory error bars for nuclei

Chair Achim Schwenk
15:30-16:00 Takayuki Miyagi, Multi-shell effective Hamiltonians from IM-SRG
16:00-16:40 Poster Jamboree (7+3 min each)
Jordan Fox, Uncertainty quantification of an empirical shell-model interaction using principal component analysis
Antoine Belley, Ab-initio Double-Beta Decay Nuclear Matrix Elements
Lars Zurek, Exploring density-matrix expansions for local chiral interactions
Jan Hoppe, Probing chiral interactions to N3LO in medium-mass nuclei
16:40-18:00 Poster Session

19:00 Workshop Dinner at BierCraft Wesbrook at UBC

Friday, March 6

Chair Gaute Hagen
09:30-10:00 Doron Gazit, Beta decays and nuclear structure/New Solar Neutrino problem? (remote)
10:00-10:30 Stefano Gandolfi, Quantum Monte Carlo calculations of beta-decay rates in nuclei
10:30-11:00 Jiangming Yao, Ab initio treatment of collective correlations in neutrinoless double beta decay
11:00-11:30 Coffee Break
11:30-12:00 Bijaya Acharya, Nuclear electroweak properties in chiral effective field theory in a multipole decomposition framework
12:00-12:30 Lorenzo Contessi, Single- and double-𝚲 hypernuclei in pionless EFT
12:30-13:00 Alexander Tichai, Automated angular-momentum coupling for many-body theory

13:00-14:30 Lunch

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