Boulder School 2017: Lecture Notes

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*Student notes by Marylou Gabrié unless otherwise noted

Week 1: July 2-7
July 2 6:30p-8:30p Registration Mixer @ WeatherTech Café in the C4C    
July 3 L. Radzihovsky Welcome and School Introduction PDF Video
  G. Tarjus

An Overview of the Glass Transition I

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  C. Moore

Introduction to Computational Complexity; Belief Propagation and Its Applications I

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  G. Biroli

Mean-field Theory of Glasses I

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Homework 1

Homework 2

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July 4 C. Moore

Introduction to Computational Complexity; Belief Propagation and Its Applications II

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PDF Video
  G. Biroli

Mean-field Theory of Glasses II

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July 5 G. Tarjus

An Overview of the Glass Transition II

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  C. Moore

Introduction to Computational Complexity; Belief Propagation and Its Applications III

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PDF Video
  G. Biroli

Mean-field Theory of Glasses III

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  G. Tarjus

An Overview of the Glass Transition III

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July 6 H. Cohn

The Mathematical Packing Problem I

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  C. Moore

Introduction to Computational Complexity; Belief Propagation and Its Applications IV

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PDF Video
  G. Biroli

Mean-field Theory of Glasses IV

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July 7 H. Cohn

The Mathematical Packing Problem II

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  L. Berthier

Numerical Simulations I

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Homework

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Student Notes by Camille Scalliet

PDF Video
  G. Semerjian

Cavity Method and Diluted Models I

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PDF Video
Week 2: July 10-14
July 10 G. Semerjian

Cavity Method and Diluted Models II

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  L. Berthier

Numerical Simulations II

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Student Notes by Camille Scalliet

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  F. Krzakala

Compressed Sensing, Neural Networks, Machine Learning I

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PDF Video
  L. Manning

Public Lecture: A body made of flexible Glass

Poster

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July 11 F. Krzakala

Compressed Sensing, Neural Networks, Machine Learning II

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PDF Video
  L. Berthier

Numerical Simulations III

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Student Notes by Camille Scalliet

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  L. Manning

Glassy Tissue Biology

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July 12 G. Semerjian

Cavity Method and Diluted Models III

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  M. Ediger

Atomic and Molecular Glasses I

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  L. Cugliandolo

Dynamics of Disordered Systems I

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July 13 F. Krzakala

Compressed Sensing, Neural Networks, Machine Learning III

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  M. Ediger Atomic and Molecular Glasses II PDF Video
  L. Cugliandolo

Dynamics of Disorderd Systems II

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July 14 F. Krzakala

Compressed Sensing, Neural Networks, Machine Learning IV

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  M. Ediger Atomic and Molecular Glasses III PDF Video
  L. Cugliandolo

Dynamics of Disordered Systems III

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Week 3: July 17-21
July 17 L. Cugliandolo

Dynamics of Disordered Systems IV

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  D. Reichman

Mode-Coupling Theory of Glasses I

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  F. Zamponi

Tutorial: Relating Spins and Particles I

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July 18 D. Reichman

Mode-Coupling Theory of Glasses II

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  Video
  F. Zamponi

Tutorial: Relating Spins and Particles II

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  F. Ricci-Tersenghi

Advanced Cavity Applications I

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  Video
July 19 D. Reichman

Mode-Coupling Theory of Glasses III

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  Video
  S. Nagel

Experiments in Marginality I

  Video
  F. Ricci-Tersenghi

Advanced Cavity Applications II

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  Video
July 20 F. Zamponi

Tutorial: Relating Spins and Particles III

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  S. Nagel Experiments in Marginality II   Video
  F. Ricci-Tersenghi

Advanced Cavity Applications III

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  Video
July 21 K. Daniels Experimental Jamming I PDF Video
  S. Nagel Experiments in Marginality III   Video
  F. Ricci-Tersenghi Advanced Cavity Applications III   Video
Week 3: July 24-28
July 24 K. Daniels Experimental Jamming II PDF Video
  D. Weitz Experimental Colloids I PDF Video
  B. Chakraborty

Low-Dimensional Jamming I

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  K. Daniels APS Communication and Negotiation Skills Seminar for Women (Optional)    
July 25 D. Weitz Experimental Colloids II PDF Video
  S. Ganguli

Neuroscience I

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  B. Chakraborty Low-Dimensional Jamming II   Video
July 26 G. Ben Arous

Random Matrices, Extreme Events I

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  Video
  S. Ganguli

Neuroscience II

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  P. Le Doussal

Advanced Disordered Topics I

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Slides

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July 27 G. Ben Arous Random Matrices, Extreme Events II   Video
  S. Ganguli Neuroscience III PDF Video
  P. Le Doussal Advanced Disordered Topics II PDF Video
July 28 G. Ben Arous Random Matrices, Extreme Events III   Video
    Summary of the School