Name: Foundational tests of Quantum Mechanics at the LHC
Start: 2023-03-20T09:00:00+00:00
End: 2023-03-22T14:20:00+00:00
Location: Merton College, Oxford

Foundational tests of Quantum Mechanics at the LHC

from Monday, March 20, 2023 (9:00 AM) to Wednesday, March 22, 2023 (2:20 PM)

Monday, March 20, 2023

1:00 PM Lunch available in Hall, Merton College
Lunch available in Hall, Merton College
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: Dining Hall

2:30 PM Registration open at the TS Eliot Lecture Theatre, Merton College
Registration open at the TS Eliot Lecture Theatre, Merton College
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: TS Eliot Lecture theatre
3:00 PM Welcome - Alan Barr (University of Oxford (GB))
Welcome
- Alan Barr (University of Oxford (GB))
3:00 PM - 3:10 PM
3:10 PM Early natural philosophy at Merton College - Julia Walworth (Fellow Librarian, Merton College)
Early natural philosophy at Merton College
- Julia Walworth (Fellow Librarian, Merton College)
3:10 PM - 3:25 PM
Room: TS Eliot Lecture theatre Short scientific introduction to the venue by the Fellow Librarian
3:25 PM Why do we care about violating Bell Inequalities - Questions and Controversies - Christopher Timpson (University of Oxford Department of Philosophy)
Why do we care about violating Bell Inequalities - Questions and Controversies
- Christopher Timpson (University of Oxford Department of Philosophy)
3:25 PM - 3:55 PM
Room: TS Eliot Lecture theatre
3:55 PM Entanglement and indistinguishability - Vlatko Vedral (University of Oxford)
Entanglement and indistinguishability
- Vlatko Vedral (University of Oxford)
3:55 PM - 4:25 PM
Room: TS Eliot Lecture theatre
4:30 PM Tea/Coffee
Tea/Coffee
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: TS Eliot Lecture theatre
5:00 PM Quantum state tomography and applications in weak decays - Alan Barr (University of Oxford (GB))
Quantum state tomography and applications in weak decays
- Alan Barr (University of Oxford (GB))
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: TS Eliot Lecture theatre
5:30 PM Quantum tomography of diboson systems at colliders: entanglement, Bell violation and new physics constraints - Emidio Gabrielli (Nat. Inst. of Chem.Phys. & Biophys. (EE))
Quantum tomography of diboson systems at colliders: entanglement, Bell violation and new physics constraints
- Emidio Gabrielli (Nat. Inst. of Chem.Phys. & Biophys. (EE))
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: TS Eliot Lecture theatre
6:00 PM Welcome Drinks
Welcome Drinks
6:00 PM - 6:45 PM
Room: TS Eliot Lecture theatre
Tuesday, March 21, 2023

8:00 AM Breakfast available in Hall
Breakfast available in Hall
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
Room: Dining Hall
9:15 AM Quantum Tops: Entanglement, Bell Inequality, Discord and Steering with Top-Quarks - Yoav Afik (CERN)
Quantum Tops: Entanglement, Bell Inequality, Discord and Steering with Top-Quarks
- Yoav Afik (CERN)
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM
Room: TS Eliot Lecture theatre
9:45 AM Improved tests of entanglement and Bell inequalities with LHC tops - Alberto Casas (Spanish Research Council (CSIC))
Improved tests of entanglement and Bell inequalities with LHC tops
- Alberto Casas (Spanish Research Council (CSIC))
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Room: TS Eliot Lecture theatre
10:15 AM Entanglement measurements at ATLAS in t-tbar - Ethan Lewis Simpson (University of Glasgow (GB))
Entanglement measurements at ATLAS in t-tbar
- Ethan Lewis Simpson (University of Glasgow (GB))
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Room: TS Eliot Lecture theatre
10:45 AM Tea/Coffee
Tea/Coffee
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: TS Eliot Lecture theatre
11:30 AM Towards testing beyond-quantum theories in particle physics - Michal Eckstein
Towards testing beyond-quantum theories in particle physics
- Michal Eckstein
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: TS Eliot Lecture theatre
12:00 PM PANEL SESSION: Loopholes and interpretations: What would these measurements imply? - Juan Ramon Munoz De Nova Christopher Timpson (University of Oxford Department of Philosophy) Rachel Ashby Pickering Pawel Horodecki (Gdansk University of Technology)
PANEL SESSION: Loopholes and interpretations: What would these measurements imply?
- Juan Ramon Munoz De Nova
- Christopher Timpson (University of Oxford Department of Philosophy)
- Rachel Ashby Pickering
- Pawel Horodecki (Gdansk University of Technology)
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
Room: TS Eliot Lecture theatre Panellists: Rachel Ashby Pickering, Paweł Horodecki, Juan Ramón Muñoz de Nova, Chris Timpson
1:00 PM Lunch in Hall
Lunch in Hall
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: Dining Hall
2:30 PM State-Channel Duality applied to Particle Physics - Clelia Altomonte (Kings College London)
State-Channel Duality applied to Particle Physics
- Clelia Altomonte (Kings College London)
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: TS Eliot Lecture theatre
3:00 PM Bell violation by relativistic particles - Pawel Caban
Bell violation by relativistic particles
- Pawel Caban
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: TS Eliot Lecture theatre
3:30 PM Tea/Coffee
Tea/Coffee
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: TS Eliot Lecture theatre
4:00 PM Quantum entanglement and top spin correlations in Standard Model effective field theories - Claudio Severi (University of Manchester)
Quantum entanglement and top spin correlations in Standard Model effective field theories
- Claudio Severi (University of Manchester)
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: TS Eliot Lecture theatre
4:30 PM Quantum information and CP measurement in H→τ+τ- at future lepton colliders - Kazuki Sakurai (University of Warsaw)
Quantum information and CP measurement in H→τ+τ- at future lepton colliders
- Kazuki Sakurai (University of Warsaw)
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: TS Eliot Lecture theatre
7:00 PM Pre-dinner Drinks in the Ante-Chapel
Pre-dinner Drinks in the Ante-Chapel
7:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Room: Ante-Chapel

7:30 PM Dinner in Hall
Dinner in Hall
7:30 PM - 9:15 PM
Room: Dining Hall
Wednesday, March 22, 2023

8:00 AM Breakfast available in Hall
Breakfast available in Hall
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
Room: Dining Hall
9:15 AM Entanglement and Bell inequalities in H -> WW, H -> ZZ - Alexander Bernal (Instituto de Física Teórica, UAM-CSIC)
Entanglement and Bell inequalities in H -> WW, H -> ZZ
- Alexander Bernal (Instituto de Física Teórica, UAM-CSIC)
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM
Room: TS Eliot Lecture theatre
9:45 AM Accessing entanglement and suppressing background in semileptonic H->WW events - Theo Maurin (University of Glasgow (GB))
Accessing entanglement and suppressing background in semileptonic H->WW events
- Theo Maurin (University of Glasgow (GB))
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Room: TS Eliot Lecture theatre
10:20 AM Tea/Coffee
Tea/Coffee
10:20 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: TS Eliot Lecture theatre
11:00 AM Quantum entanglement in H->ZZ leptonic decay channels - Martina Javurkova (University of Massachusetts (US))
Quantum entanglement in H->ZZ leptonic decay channels
- Martina Javurkova (University of Massachusetts (US))
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: TS Eliot Lecture theatre
11:30 AM Towards quantum measurements at CMS - Andrew Wildridge (Purdue University (US))
Towards quantum measurements at CMS
- Andrew Wildridge (Purdue University (US))
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: TS Eliot Lecture theatre
12:00 PM PANEL SESSION: Making it happen: steps needed for real experimental measurements - James William Howarth (University of Glasgow (GB)) Andrew Wildridge (Purdue University (US)) Martina Javurkova (University of Massachusetts (US)) Federica Fabbri (University of Glasgow (GB))
PANEL SESSION: Making it happen: steps needed for real experimental measurements
- James William Howarth (University of Glasgow (GB))
- Andrew Wildridge (Purdue University (US))
- Martina Javurkova (University of Massachusetts (US))
- Federica Fabbri (University of Glasgow (GB))
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
Room: TS Eliot Lecture theatre
12:50 PM Commercial break - Alan Barr (University of Oxford (GB))
Commercial break
- Alan Barr (University of Oxford (GB))
12:50 PM - 12:55 PM
Room: TS Eliot Lecture theatre
1:00 PM Lunch available in Hall
Lunch available in Hall
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: Dining Hall

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