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)<br><br>S. Martiniani, Y. Lemberg, P. M. Chaikin, D. Levine, "Correlation lengths in the language of computable information", Phys. Rev. Lett., 125, 170601 (2020)<br><br>S. Martiniani, P. M. Chaikin, D. Levine, "Quantifying hidden order out of equilibrium", Phys. Rev. X, 9, 011031 (2019)<br><br>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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