The meeting

• Strings 2022

  Vienna, Austria.

  18-22 July (2022)

  indico.cern:1085701

was an installment of the annual string theory-conference, on the first two days with some emphasis on quantum gravity-topics via holography/AdS-CFT duality (such as black hole entropy in string theory).

Contents

Talks

18 July

• Emil Martinec, The branes behind black holes (slides, video)

  on black holes in string theory via D1-D5 brane bound states

• Natalie Paquette, 4d physics from 2d chiral correlators (slides, video)

  on 4d scattering amplitudes via holography as Koszul duality

• Edward Witten, Algebras and Entropies [indico:4940799, slides, video]

• Shira Chapman, Holographic Complexity and de Sitter Space [indico:4940811, slides, video]

  on computational complexity in quantum gravity

• Vijay Balasubramanian, Complexity, chaos, and black holes (slides, video)

• Monica Guica, $T\bar T$ deformations and holography: review and open questions [indico:4940816, slides, video]

  on $T \bar T$ deformations

• Daniel Harlow, A theory of the black hole interior (slides, video)

  on black hole entropy via quantum error correcting codes

• Maxim Pospelov, Dark matter identification efforts [indico:4940821, slides, video]

  on dark matter

• Tom Rudelius, Consequences of No Global Symmetries in Quantum Gravity, (slides, video)

• Liam McAllister, Small Cosmological Constants in String Theory [indico:4940826, slides, video]

  on realistic values of the cosmological constant in string theory

19 July

• Andreas Karch, Randall-Sundrum Branes and Holography, talk at Strings 2022 [indico:4940841, slides, video]

  on Randall-Sundrum models in AdS-CFT duality and black hole entropy

• Amit Sever, Line Operators in Chern-Simons-Matter Theories and Bosonization in Three Dimensions, [indico:4940843, slides, video]

  on Wilson line-quantum observables and bosonization in 3d Chern-Simons/matter-theories (such as the ABJM model)

• Hong Liu, The emergence of space and time in holography, [indico:4940845, slides, video]

  on holography

• Nick Evans, Holography for Multi-Representation and Chiral Matter, [indico:4940848, slides, video]

  on holographic QCD, related non-conformal holography and DBI action-effects

• Luca Iliesiu, From statistical mechanics to microstate counting for extremal and near-extremal black holes, [indico:4940850, slides, video]

  on black hole entropy for (near-)extremal black holes

• Shlomo Razamat, News from the higher $\mathcal{D}$ SQFT frontier, [indico:4940856, slides, video]

  on SCFTs in higher dimensions (D=4 SYM, D=5 SYM, D=6 N=1, D=6, N=2) their moduli (Higgs branches/Coulomb branches) and their dualities (KK-compactification, AGT correspondence, AdS/CFT duality, …)

• James Sparks, Black hole entropy functions and spinning spindles, [indico:4940857, slides, video]

  on black hole entropy

20 July

• Daniel Waldram, Fluxes, holography and uses of Exceptional Generalized Geometry [indico:4940880, slides, video ]

  on generalized G-structures and exceptional generalized geometry of flux compactifications and in AdS/CFT

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21 July

• Umut Gürsoy, Recent developments in gauge-gravity duality applied to quantum many-body systems [indico:4940863, pdf, video ]

  on applications of AdS/CFT duality to many-body quantum systems, such as to high-$T_c$ superconductivity (AdS/CMT correspondence) and to QCD (AdS/QCD correspondence)

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22 July

• Emily Nardoni, From $\mathcal{N} = 2$ Supersymmetry to adjoint QCD, talk at Strings 2022 [indico:4940894, pdf, video]

  on supersymmetry breaking of D=4 N=2 SYM to confining QCD with adjoint fermions:

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