RIKEN Interdisciplinary Theoretical and Mathematical Sciences Program
Interdisciplinary Theoretical and Mathematical Sciences Program (iTHEMS) is an international research program at RIKEN. It facilitates close collaborations among researchers from different disciplines in theoretical, mathematical and computational sciences. The ultimate goal of iTHEMS is to unravel the mystery of the Universe, matter, and life, as well as to solve key problems in modern society through interdisciplinary approaches.
Upcoming Events
Introduction to Quantum Annealing: from Fundamentals to Applications
September 2 - 3, 2019
Dr. Hirotaka Irie (Visiting Scientist, iTHEMS)
Sep. 2 (Mon) 10:30-12:00, 13:30-15:00, 15:30-17:00 Lecture 1: What is quantum annealing and quantum computation? Lecture 2: Quatum Ising models as flux-qubit degree of freedom Lecture 3: Basic usag...more
Venue: #435-437, Main Research Building / #424-426, Main Research Building
Event Official Language: English
Outlook for Industrial Applications of Quantum Computers
September 4 at 15:30 - 18:00, 2019
Dr. Yuya Nakagawa (QunaSys Inc.)
Venue: Okochi Hall
Broadcast: R311, Computational Science Research Building / SUURI-COOL (Kyoto) / SUURI-COOL (Sendai)
Event Official Language: Japanese
Topological phases of matter and operator algebras
October 4 at 15:30 - 17:00, 2019
Prof. Yasuyuki Kawahigashi (Senior Visiting Scientist, iTHEMS)
Venue: Okochi Hall
Broadcast: R511, Computational Science Research Building / SUURI-COOL (Kyoto) / SUURI-COOL (Sendai)
Event Official Language: English
Opportunities
Seeking a Research Scientist or Senior Research Scientist (W19040)
Deadline: Open until filled
Seeking a Deputy Program Director(W19020)
Deadline: October 31, 2019
Latest News
2019-08-22
Math-Life Workshop was held at Hokkaido University
Math-Life Workshop, organized by iTHEMS (RIKEN), SACRA (Kyoto U.), AIMR(Tohoku U.) and MSC (Hokkaido U.), was held at Hokkado Univ. on Aug.19-20 with 66 participants. Dr. Ryosuke Iritani and Dr. Shin...more
2019-08-07
Japan-Israel Workshop on HEA with Roger Blandford
During 18-23 July, a workshop to bring together experts on High Energy Astrophysics from Japan and Israel was held. The first part (18-19 July) was held in RIKEN Wako, while the second part (22-23 Jul...more
2019-08-05
Lecture by Dr. T. Doi as a first event at SUURI-COOL (Kyushu)
As a research activity of RIKEN iTHEMS and Kyushu Univ. collaboration, Dr. T. Doi gave lectures on his research, Lattice QCD and research activity on HAL QCD collaboration from 31th July to 2nd Aug. ...more