Supercomputing Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collision Physics
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai
5-9 December, 2005
Academic Program
| Monday, December 5 | ||
| 09:00 to 09:30 | Opening remarks | |
| 09:30 to 10:45 | Karsch (BNL/Bielefeld): Lattice gauge theory and heavy-ion collisions | |
| 11:00 to 12:15 | Roland (MIT): Particle production, correlations and fluctuations in high energy collisions | |
| Lunch | ||
| 13:00 to 14:15 | Gavai (TIFR): The QCD phase diagram | |
| 14:15 to 15:30 | Chattopadhyaya (VECC): Experimental overview (STAR) | |
| Tea | ||
| 16:00 to 18:00 | Focus groups | |
| Tuesday, December 6 | ||
| 09:30 to 10:45 | Rajagopal (MIT): Probing the Phases of QCD Matter | |
| 11:00 to 12:15 | Creutz (BNL): Fun with Dirac eigenvalues | |
| Lunch | ||
| 13:00 to 15:30 | Computing (I): Grid in India Dhekne (BARC): Grid Initiatives in DAE Chattopadhyaya (VECC): Alice India Mondal (TIFR): D0 and CMS Grid Computing in India | |
| Tea | ||
| 16:00 to 17:30 | Computing (II): Architecture and vendors Saurabh Sonawala (Hinditron Cray): Bridging the gap between peak and sustained performance- Cray approach Subramanian Kannan (IBM): Blue Gene R. Bala Subramanian (HP): HP Unified Cluster Portfolio | |
| Wednesday, December 7 | ||
| 09:30 to 10:45 | Ollitrault (Saclay): Hints of incomplete thermalization at RHIC | |
| 11:00 to 12:15 | Laine (Bielefeld): Is hot QCD a weakly or strongly coupled medium? | |
| Lunch | ||
| 13:00 to 14:15 | Nakamura (Hiroshima): Viscosities of strongly coupled gluons | |
| 14:15 to 15:30 | Gupta (Bielefeld/TIFR): The nature of the hot phase | |
| Thursday, December 8 | ||
| 09:30 to 10:45 | D. K. Srivastava (VECC): High Energy Photons from the Pre-equilibrium Phase at RHIC | |
| 11:00 to 12:15 | Lombardo (Frascati): Lattice QCD at finite temperature | |
| Lunch | ||
| 13:00 to 14:15 | Datta (BNL): Heavy Quarkonia as probe of deconfinement | |
| 14:15 to 15:00 | Laermann (Bielefeld): On IR and UV effects in hadronic correlators at finite temperature | |
| 15:00 to 15:45 | Pal (TIFR): Quark recombination and elliptic flow | |
| Tea | ||
| 16:00 to 18:00 | Focus groups | |
| Friday, December 9 | ||
| 09:30 to 10:45 | A. M. Srivastav (IOP): Baryon fluctuations from Z(3) walls and strings | |
| 11:00 to 12:15 | Gelis (Saclay): The early stages of heavy ion collisions in the color glass condensate framework | |
| Lunch | ||
| 13:00 to 15:30 | Focus groups | |
| Tea | ||
| 17:00 to 18:00 | Michael Creutz (BNL): Quarks, Gluons and Lattices (Public lecture) |
Focus Groups
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| Group | Coordinators |
| S. Chattopadhyaya (VECC), Ajit Srivastav (IOP) | |
| Rajeev Bhalerao (TIFR), Basanta Nandi (IIT-B) | |
| Saumen Datta (BNL), Hiranmaya Mishra (PRL) |
Focus group program
| Hydro | Dec 4, 16:00 | AG 66 | Elliptic flow at SPS and RHIC energies | Raniwala (Jaipur) |
| Hydro | Dec 4, 16:15 | AG 66 | Dissipative relativistic fluid dynamics | Bhalerao (TIFR) |
| Quarkonium | Dec 4, 16:00 | AG 69 | Discussion | Open |
| Fluctuations | Dec 4, 16:00 | HBA | Discussion | Open |
| Hydro | Dec 8, 16:00 | AG 66 | A new approach to QCD thermodynamics on the lattice | Mukherjee (TIFR) |
| Hydro | Dec 8, 16:30 | AG 66 | Simulation of dissipative relativistic hydrodynamics | Pal (TIFR) |
| Quarkonia | Dec 8, 16:00 | AG 69 | Quarkonium production | Sridhar (TIFR) |
| Fluctuations | Dec 8, 16:00 | HBA | Discussion | Open |
| Joint | Dec 8, 17:00 | AG 66 | Recent data from RHIC | Roland (MIT) |
| Hydro | Dec 9, 13:00 | AG 66 | Discussion | Open |
| Quarkonia | Dec 9, 13:00 | AG 69 | Discussion | Open |
| Fluctuations | Dec 9, 13:00 | HBA | Discussion | Open |