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8:00 AM
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Registration, Grand Hotel Toplice
(until 9:15 AM)
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9:15 AM
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Welcome
- Prof.
Danilo Zavrtanik
(University of Nova Gorica)
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9:30 AM
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Welcome from Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology
- Dr
Jure Zupan
(Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology)
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9:45 AM
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Times Arrow and the Early Universe
(until 10:30 AM)
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9:45 AM
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Challenging the Cosmological Constant
- Prof.
Nemanja Kaloper
(University of California, Davis)
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10:30 AM
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--- coffee break ---
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11:00 AM
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Measuring Time
(until 12:30 PM)
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11:00 AM
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Stable and Accurate Single-Ion Optical Clocks
- Prof.
Jim Bergquist
(NIST Boulder, USA)
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11:45 AM
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Optical Clocks with Trapped Ions
- Prof.
Ekkehard Peik
(PTB Braunschweig, Germany)
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9:00 AM
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Coherence, Decoherence and Entanglement
(until 10:30 AM)
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9:00 AM
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The Early History of Quantum Entanglement
- Prof.
Don Howard
(Univ. of Notre Dame, USA)
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9:45 AM
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Decoherence Measurements in Fullerene Interferometry
- Dr
Lucia Hackermuller
(Johannes-Gutenberg University Mayence)
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10:30 AM
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--- coffee break ---
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10:45 AM
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Coherence, Decoherence and Entanglement
(until 11:30 AM)
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10:45 AM
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EPR correlations in Y(4S) -> B0 anti-B0 decays
- Prof.
Aurelio Bay
(EPFL, Switzerland)
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11:30 AM
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--- coffee break ---
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11:45 AM
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Quantum Gravity
(until 12:30 PM)
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11:45 AM
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Conceptual Problems in Canonical Quantum Gravity and Cosmology
- Prof.
Claus Kiefer
(Univ. Koln, Germany)
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9:00 AM
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Quantum Gravity
(until 10:30 AM)
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9:00 AM
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Gravitational Limitations on space and time measurements and fundamental loss of coherence in General Relativity
- Prof.
Jorge Pullin
(Louisiana State University)
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9:45 AM
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Emergent spacetime
- Prof.
Matt Visser
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10:30 AM
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--- coffee break ---
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11:00 AM
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CP and T Violation
(until 11:45 AM)
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11:00 AM
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CP Violation in B Meson Decays
- Prof.
Masanori Yamauchi
(KEK, Japan)
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11:45 AM
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--- break ---
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9:00 AM
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CP and T Violation
(until 10:30 AM)
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9:00 AM
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CP and T violation measurements with K mesons
- Prof.
Marco Sozzi
(University of Pisa)
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9:45 AM
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CP violation and Flavour Physics experiments in the LHC era
- Prof.
Tatsuya Nakada
(CERN)
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10:30 AM
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--- coffee break ---
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10:45 AM
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CP and T Violation
(until 11:30 AM)
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10:45 AM
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Experimental tests of CPT symmetry and quantum mechanics in the neutral kaon system
- Prof.
Antonio Di Domenico
(University of Rome "La Sapienza")
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11:30 AM
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--- coffee break ---
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11:45 AM
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Times Arrow and the Early Universe
(until 12:30 PM)
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11:45 AM
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A Discrete Space and Time before the Big Bang
- Prof.
Martin Bojowald
(Penn. State Univ., USA)
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9:00 AM
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Times Arrow and the Early Universe
(until 10:45 AM)
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9:00 AM
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Physics in 6-Dimensions
- Dr
Seif Randjbar-Daemi
(Abdus Salam ICTP)
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10:00 AM
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Holography and Chronology Protection
- Dr
Martin O'Loughlin
(University of Nova Gorica)
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10:45 AM
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--- coffee break ---
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11:00 AM
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Time and Matter - The Future
(until 11:45 AM)
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11:00 AM
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Time and Matter - The Future
- Dr
Gordana Medin
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11:45 AM
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Closing
(until 12:00 PM)
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5:00 PM
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Registration, Grand Hotel Toplice
(until 7:00 PM)
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7:00 PM
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Welcome Reception, Grand Hotel Toplice - Reception Hall
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12:30 PM
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--- Lunch break ---
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2:30 PM
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Measuring Time
(until 3:15 PM)
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2:30 PM
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Cold Atom Clocks and Fundamental Tests
- Prof.
Cristophe Salomon
(Kastler Brossel, Paris, France)
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3:15 PM
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--- coffee break ---
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3:30 PM
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Causality and Signal Propagation
(until 4:15 PM)
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3:30 PM
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The interaction of gravitational radiation with electron-coated
superfluid helium drops: A progress report on experiments at UC Merced
- Prof.
Raymond Chiao
(UC Merced, USA)
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12:30 PM
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--- lunch break ---
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2:30 PM
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Quantum Gravity
(until 3:15 PM)
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2:30 PM
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Timeless Records Approach to the Problem of Time in Quantum Gravity
- Dr
Edward Anderson
(Univ. of Cambridge, UK)
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3:15 PM
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--- cofee break ---
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3:30 PM
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Quantum Gravity
(until 5:15 PM)
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3:30 PM
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Investigation of Frame-Dragging-Like Signals Close to Rotating Superconductors
- Dr
Martin Tajmar
(Austrian Research Centers)
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4:15 PM
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Towards a New Paradigm: Relativity in Configuration Space
- Prof.
Matej Pavsic
(Josef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana)
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5:15 PM
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--- break ---
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6:30 PM
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--- Banquet - Hotel Ribno. Bus Grande Hotel Toplice - 18:30 ---
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1:00 PM
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--- Lunch Break and Excursion, Postojna Cave and Castle by Bus. 13:00. ---
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12:30 PM
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--- lunch break ---
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2:30 PM
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Times Arrow and the Early Universe
(until 3:15 PM)
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2:30 PM
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New Matter at the LHC
- Dr
Bobby Acharya
(Abdus Salam ICTP)
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3:15 PM
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--- coffee break ---
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3:30 PM
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Times Arrow and the Early Universe
(until 4:15 PM)
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3:30 PM
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Expectations and challenges from future CMB science
- Prof.
Carlo Baccigalupi
(SISSA)
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