Month: October 2023

Tensor network methods for non-Markovian open quantum systems: Report

This meeting recognised recent progress in a variety of approaches to describe the dynamic of systems coupled to realistic environments, for which Markovian approaches fail.  In particular, several methods have been developed that provide or make use of a tensor network representation of the “process tensor”, an object that contains the information required to predict…
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ETN Summer School: Report

The IQTN hosted the European Tensor Network (ETN) Summer School and Workshop at Cosner’s House in Abingdon in September. The meeting brought together 82 post-grad and PhD students with more senior academics for an intensive week of lectures, research seminars and posters, and coding in the gardens.   From the basics of tensor network algorithms to their implementation…
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3rd IQTN plenary meeting: Reflections

The third plenary meeting of the IQTN took place in the beautiful grounds of the TUM Akademiezentrum Raitenhaslach in the town of Burghausen. The meeting was co-organised by Frank Pollmann, and generously hosted and supported by TUM. 90 people attended in person with 60 joining virtually. A wide set of topics were discussed at the…
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