New computational methods in quantum field theory 2026




26th(Mon) - 28th(Wed) January, 2026
RIKEN Wako Campus, Main Research Building 435-437








On this school

Recent developments in quantum computers and related theoretical/technical advancements have brought attention to "new computational methods in quantum field theory" in the fields of high energy/nuclear physics.

Main targets of this school are graduate students and postdocs. This school provides opportunities to discuss recent research trends and their applications through lectures by experts and presentations by participants.

Themes

Lecturers

Speakers for contributed talks

TBA

Program (tentative)

1/26 (Mon) 1/27 (Tue) 1/28 (Wed)
10:00-11:30 Lecture Lecture Lecture
11:30-13:00 (Lunch) (Lunch) (Lunch)
13:00-14:30 Lecture Lecture Lecture
14:30-15:00 (Break) (Break) (Break)
15:00-16:00 Contributed talks Contributed talks Contributed talks
16:00-16:30 (Break) (Break) (Break)
16:30-18:00 Lecture Lecture Lecture
(Banquet)

Registration

Registration form
(Deadline: 15th December 2025)

Organizers

Masazumi Honda (RIKEN iTHEMS/Saitama University, Chair)

Etsuko Itou (Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics)

Tatsuma Nishioka (University of Osaka)

Takuya Okuda (University of Tokyo)

Past websites

2024年度 場の理論の新しい計算方法2024

2023年度 場の理論の新しい計算方法2023 量子計算とテンソルネットワークに関するサマースクール

2022年度 YITP 場の理論の新しい計算方法2022 量子計算とテンソルネットワークに関するサマースクール

2021年度 YITP 国内モレキュール型研究会「場の理論の量子計算2022」

2020年度 International workshop: Quantum computing for quantum field theories

Supported by

Grant-in-Aid for Transformative Research Areas (A) The Natural Laws of Extreme Universe A "New Paradigm for Spacetime and Matter from Quantum Information"
(PI:Tadashi Takayanagi)
No.21H05190 Team D01 "Quantum information theoretic approach to the dynamics of quantum field theory"
(PI:Tatsuma Nishioka)

JST CREST
No. JPMJCR24I3 “Development of New Computational Principles through the Interdisciplinary Integration of High-Energy Physics and Quantum Computing”
(PI:Yoshimasa Hidaka)

JST PRESTO
No.JPMJPR23F3 "Approaches to the simulation of lattice gauge theories based on quantum information theory"
(PI:Takuya Okuda)