Information Theory and Physics

Presentations

• The Other Side of Entropy

  ORAL · Invited

  March 7, 2023, 6:00 PM – March 7, 2023, 6:36 PM

  Publication: S. Ro, B. Guo, A. Shih, T.V. Phan, R.H. Austin, D. Levine, P.M. Chaikin, S. Martiniani, "Play. Pause. Rewind. Measuring local entropy production and extractable work in active matter", Phys. Rev. Lett., in press, arXiv preprint arXiv:2105.12707 (2022)
  
  S. Martiniani, Y. Lemberg, P. M. Chaikin, D. Levine, "Correlation lengths in the language of computable information", Phys. Rev. Lett., 125, 170601 (2020)
  
  S. Martiniani, P. M. Chaikin, D. Levine, "Quantifying hidden order out of equilibrium", Phys. Rev. X, 9, 011031 (2019)
  
  M. Kasiulis, S. Martiniani, "When you can't count sample! Computable entropies beyond equilibrium from basin volumes", arXiv preprint arXiv:2207.08241

  Presenters

  • Stefano Martiniani

    New York University

  Authors

  • Stefano Martiniani

    New York University

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• First Law of Thermodynamics with strong coupling.

  ORAL

  March 7, 2023, 6:36 PM – March 7, 2023, 6:48 PM

  Publication: This research is performed together with Gavin Crooks. We plan to publish in PRL.

  Presenters

  • Susanne Still

    University of Hawaii at Manoa

  Authors

  • Susanne Still

    University of Hawaii at Manoa

  • Gavin E Crooks

    Rigetti Quantum Computing

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• Information and Optimal Inference

  ORAL

  March 7, 2023, 6:48 PM – March 7, 2023, 7:00 PM

  Presenters

  • Michael C Abbott

    Yale University

  Authors

  • Michael C Abbott

    Yale University

  • Julian A Rubinfien

    Yale, Yale University

  • Benjamin B Machta

    Physics, Qbio Institute, Yale University, Yale University

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• Data Efficiency of the Symmetric Information Bottleneck

  ORAL

  March 7, 2023, 7:00 PM – March 7, 2023, 7:12 PM

  Presenters

  • K. Michael Martini

    Emory University

  Authors

  • K. Michael Martini

    Emory University

  • Ilya M Nemenman

    Emory, Emory University

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• Machine-Learning surrogates for information geometric analysis of multi-parameter models

  ORAL

  March 7, 2023, 7:12 PM – March 7, 2023, 7:24 PM

  Presenters

  • Jay C Spendlove

    Brigham Young University

  Authors

  • Jay C Spendlove

    Brigham Young University

  • Mark K Transtrum

    Brigham Young University

  • Tracianne B Neilsen

    Brigham Young University

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• Optimal compression and transcriptional control

  ORAL

  March 7, 2023, 7:24 PM – March 7, 2023, 7:36 PM

  Presenters

  • Marianne Bauer

    Princeton University, TU Delft

  Authors

  • Marianne Bauer

    Princeton University, TU Delft

  • William S Bialek

    Princeton University

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• The Information Bottleneck and the double pendulum: Using machine learning to study how chaos destroys information

  ORAL

  March 7, 2023, 7:36 PM – March 7, 2023, 7:48 PM

  Presenters

  • Kieran A Murphy

    University of Pennsylvania

  Authors

  • Kieran A Murphy

    University of Pennsylvania

  • Dani S Bassett

    University of Pennsylvania

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• What does it mean to invert an Exact Renormalization Group Flow?

  ORAL

  March 7, 2023, 7:48 PM – March 7, 2023, 8:00 PM

  Publication: 'What does it mean to invert an Exact Renormalization Group flow?' authored by David S. Berman and Marc S. Klinger, currently in preparation for publication.

  Presenters

  • Marc Klinger

    University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

  Authors

  • Marc Klinger

    University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

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• An Equivalence between the Exact Renormalization Group and Continuous Entanglement Renormalization

  ORAL

  March 7, 2023, 8:00 PM – March 7, 2023, 8:12 PM

  Publication: Exact renormalization and cMERA (in preparation)

  Presenters

  • Samuel Goldman

    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  Authors

  • Samuel Goldman

    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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• Information driven renormalisation group on irregular lattices

  ORAL

  March 7, 2023, 8:12 PM – March 7, 2023, 8:24 PM

  Publication: M. Koch-Janusz, D. E. Gökmen, Z. Ringel, S. Biswas, and F. Flicker, Discovering emergent scale invariance of dimers on Amman-Beenker quasicrystal with information RG (in preperation)

  Presenters

  • Doruk Efe Gokmen

    ETH Zurich

  Authors

  • Doruk Efe Gokmen

    ETH Zurich

  • Maciej Koch-Janusz

    Univ of Zurich

  • Zohar Ringel

    Hebrew University of Jerusalem

  • Sounak Biswas

    University of Wuerzburg

  • Felix Flicker

    Cardiff University

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• Constrained Models on Quasicrystals

  ORAL

  March 7, 2023, 8:24 PM – March 7, 2023, 8:36 PM

  Publication: Jerome Lloyd, Sounak Biswas, Steven H. Simon, S. A. Parameswaran, and Felix Flicker, Statistical mechanics of dimers on quasiperiodic Ammann-Beenker tilings, Physical Review B 106, 094202 (2022)

  Presenters

  • Felix Flicker

    Cardiff University

  Authors

  • Felix Flicker

    Cardiff University

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• Phase transition in the computational complexity of the shortest common superstring and genome assembly

  ORAL

  March 7, 2023, 8:36 PM – March 7, 2023, 8:48 PM

  Publication: Preprint arXiv:2210.09986.

  Presenters

  • David Yllanes

    Chan Zuckerberg Biohub

  Authors

  • David Yllanes

    Chan Zuckerberg Biohub

  • Victor Martin-Mayor

    Univ Complutense

  • Luis Antonio Fernandez

    Univ Complutense

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• First passage time and information of a one-dimensional Brownian particle with stochastic resetting to random positions

  ORAL

  March 7, 2023, 8:48 PM – March 7, 2023, 9:00 PM

  Publication: https://arxiv.org/abs/2206.14387

  Presenters

  • Javier Q Toledo-Marin

    University of British Columbia

  Authors

  • Javier Q Toledo-Marin

    University of British Columbia

  • Denis Boyer

    Instituto de Fisica, UNAM

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