Quantum Vacuum and Gravitation

Contribution List

30. Welcome and Opening Address

6/22/15, 8:45 AM

33. C. Wetterich: Quantum vacuum and cosmology

6/22/15, 9:00 AM

32. Coffee break

6/22/15, 10:10 AM

34. I. Antoniadis: Scale hierarchies in particle physics and cosmology

6/22/15, 10:30 AM

35. P. Anderson: Particle production, backreaction, and the validity of the semiclassical approximation

6/22/15, 11:10 AM

37. I. Buchbinder: Quantum Equivalence of Massive Antisymmetric Tensor Field Models in Curved Space- Time

6/22/15, 11:50 AM

36. Lunch break

6/22/15, 12:30 PM

38. A. Zhitnitsky: The dynamics of the topological gauge sectors in a time-dependent curved background

6/22/15, 2:00 PM

39. D. Glavan: Quantum backreaction of a very light non-minimally coupled scalar and Dark Energy

6/22/15, 2:40 PM

41. Coffee break

6/22/15, 3:10 PM

42. Discussion on Inflation and Vacuum Energy

6/22/15, 3:40 PM

49. W. Unruh: Analog Gravity

6/23/15, 9:00 AM

44. Coffee break

6/23/15, 10:10 AM

52. A. Fabbri: Analog Hawking radiation in Bose-Einstein condensates

6/23/15, 10:30 AM

53. R. Schuetzhold: On the partner particles for black hole evaporation

6/23/15, 11:10 AM

54. S. Reynaud: Inertia of mirrors in vacuum

6/23/15, 11:50 AM

55. Lunch Break

6/23/15, 12:30 PM

56. M. Visser: Why are Casimir energy differences so often finite?

6/23/15, 2:00 PM

57. E. Elizalde: Zeta functions, the Chowla-Selberg formula, and the Casimir effect

6/23/15, 2:40 PM

60. Coffee break

6/23/15, 3:20 PM

58. F. Michel: Hawking radiation in the presence of high energy dispersion and application to universal horizons

6/23/15, 3:40 PM

59. Discussion on Analog Gravity and the Hawking Effect

6/23/15, 4:10 PM

31. A. Starobinsky: Inflation: present status and perspectives of future discoveries

6/24/15, 9:00 AM

46. Coffee break

6/24/15, 10:10 AM

43. R. Durrer: The Cosmic Microwave Background and Quantum Physics

6/24/15, 10:30 AM

69. C. Kiefer: Can effects of quantum gravity be observed in the cosmic microwave background?

6/24/15, 11:10 AM

70. I. Agullo: Loop quantum cosmology and the CMB

6/24/15, 11:50 AM

71. Lunch break

6/24/15, 12:30 PM

72. M. Maggiore: Dark energy and nonlocal gravity

6/24/15, 2:00 PM

73. P. Mazur: Model independent constraints on correlation functions in CMB and on the early galaxy distribution from CFT

6/24/15, 2:40 PM

74. Coffee breack

6/24/15, 3:20 PM

75. R. Carballo-Rubio: Using the cosmological constant to learn about spacetime

6/24/15, 3:40 PM

76. Discussion on Cosmological Term and Quantum Corrections in the CMB

6/24/15, 4:10 PM

50. V. Frolov: Non-singular models of black holes

6/25/15, 9:00 AM

47. Coffee break

6/25/15, 10:10 AM

61. E. Mottola: Dark Energy and Condensate Stars: Surface Tension and Negative Pressure in Gravitational Collapse

6/25/15, 10:30 AM

62. J. Serreau: Infrared dynamics of interacting scalar fields in de Sitter space

6/25/15, 11:10 AM

63. E. Akhmedov: On strong quantum corrections in strong background fields, in general, and in de Sitter space, in particular

6/25/15, 11:50 AM

68. Lunch break

6/25/15, 12:30 PM

64. T. Prokopec: De Sitter breaking from gravitons at the one loop level

6/25/15, 2:00 PM

65. D. Grumiller: Holography in flat space

6/25/15, 2:40 PM

66. Coffee break

6/25/15, 3:20 PM

67. Discussion on Quantum Effects in Gravitational Collapse and in de Sitter Space

6/25/15, 3:40 PM

51. M. Reuter: Functional Renormalization Group

6/26/15, 9:00 AM

48. Coffee break

6/26/15, 10:10 AM

78. A. Mazumdar: Ground State of Gravity

6/26/15, 10:30 AM

79. P. Lavrov: Remarks on the average effective action in Functional Renormalization Group approach

6/26/15, 11:10 AM

80. I. Shapiro: Renormalization and stability in higher derivative models of quantum gravity

6/26/15, 11:50 AM

84. Lunch break

6/26/15, 12:30 PM

82. D. Litim: Asymptotic safety - from gauge theories to quantum gravity

6/26/15, 2:00 PM

83. T. Turgut: Interacting bosons in a static background metric

6/26/15, 2:40 PM

81. Coffee break

6/26/15, 3:20 PM

86. General Discussion on Quantum Gravity and Concluding Remarks

6/26/15, 3:40 PM

45. A. Fabbri: Analog Hawking radiation in Bose-Einstein condensates

77. M. Reuter: Functional Renormalization Group

85. T. Turgut: Interacting bosons in a static background metric