International Symposium on Ultrafast Intense Laser Science

September 14th (Sun.)

9:00 - 9:30: Opening Session at Palazzo Steri, University of Palermo
Welcome and congratulatory speeches:
Magnifico Rettore Prof. Massimo Midiri, University of Palermo
Prof. Livan Fratini, Chair of Department of Engineering, University of Palermo
9:30 - 11:30: Session I: Attosecond science and its future
Discussion Leader: Dimitris Charalambidis (Univ. of Crete, ELI-ALPS, FORTH-IA)
Honorary Talk: P. Agostini (The Ohio State University)
Invited Talks:
Louis F. DiMauro (The Ohio State Univesity)
Katsuya Oguri (NTT Basic Research Laboratories)

Transfer back to hotel by chartered bus
11:30 - 12:00: Coffee break
12:00 - 13:00: Short presentations of poster papers
13:00 - 14:00: Lunch
14:00 - 16:30: Session II: Quantum computing for time-dependent processes
Discussion Leader: Erik Lötstedt (RIKEN)
Invited Speakers:
Takeshi Sato (The University of Tokyo)
TBD
16:30 - 17:00: Coffee break
17:00 - 19:00: Session III: Relativistic laser plasma interaction and its application
Discussion Leader: Yuji Fukuda (QST)
Invited Speakers:
Pablo Cirrone (INFN)
Domenico Doria (ELI-NP)
21:00 -: Dinner

8:00 - 11:00: Session IV: Ultrafast solid state physics
Discussion Leader: Philippe Martin (CEA Saclay)
Invited Talks:
Romain Géneaux (CEA Saclay)
Kazuhiro Yabana (University of Tsukuba)
11:00 - 11:30: Coffee break
11:30 - 13:00: Sponsors’ Session
13:00 - 14:00: Lunch
14:00 - 15:00: Poster Session I
15:00 - 17:00: Session V: Generation of THz pulses and applications
Discussion Leader: Koichiro Tanaka (RIKEN)
Invited Speakers:
Fabian Rotermund (KAIST)
Peter Uhd Jepsen (Technical University of Denmark)
18:00 -: Free time(dinner on your own)

8:00 - 10:00: Session VI: Filamentation and its applications
Discussion Leader: Weiwei Liu (Nankai University)
Invited Speakers:
Huailiang Xu (Jilin University)
Jean-Pierre Wolf (University of Geneva)
10:30 -: Free Discussion

8:30 - 11:00: Session VII: Attosecond spectroscopy in solids
Discussion Leader: Umberto De Giovannini (University of Palermo)
Invited Speakers:
Matteo Lucchini (Politecnico di Milano)
Martin Schultze (Graz Universtiy of Technology)
Antonio Picón (Autonomous University of Madrid)
11:00 - 11:30: Cofree break
11:30 - 13:00: Poster session II
13:00 - 13:00: Lunch
14:00 - 16:00: Session VIII: Artificial intelligence and machine learning for laser fabrication and laser operation
Discussion Leader: Parinda Vasa (IIT Bombay)
Invited Speakers:
Kenichi Ishikawa (The University of Tokyo)
Andreas Döpp (Ludwig Maximilian University Munich)
16:00 - 16:30: Coffee break
16:30 - 19:00: Session XI: Free electron laser and applications
Discussion Leader: Catalin Miron (CEA Saclay)
Invited Speakers:
Agostino Marinelli (SLAC)
Carlo Callegari (Elettra-Sincrotrone Trieste)
Makina Yabashi (RIKEN Spring-8 Center)
20:00 -: Banquet