Program: 5th week

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July 29th (Mon.)
Chair: Hisao Hayakawa
09:25-09:30 Opening address
09:30-10:20 Itamar Procaccia "Elasticity, plasticity and screening in amorphous solids"
10:20-11:10 Yuliang Jin "Jamming is a first-order transition with quenched disorder in amorphous materials sheared by cyclic quasistatic deformations"
11:10-11:30 break

Chair: Itamar Procaccia
11:30-12:20 Misaki Ozawa "Elasticity, facilitation, avalanches of relaxation, and dynamic heterogeneity in glass-forming liquids"
Lunch
Chair: Yuliang Jin
14:00-14:30 Takeaki Araki "Cooperative motion caused by by thermally activated jumps in Johari-Goldstein mode"
14:30-15:00 Samuel Poincloux "Jamming of a sponge-like granular media"
15:00-15:30 coffee break

Chair: Michio Otsuki
15:30-16:00 Tetsuo Yamaguchi "Mechanics of plant root pullout from soil"
16:30-16:30 Yuki Takaha "Avalanche criticality of rearrangements in aging glasses"

July 30th (Tue.)
Chair: Harukuni Ikeda
09:30-10:20 Yiqiu Zhao "Jamming and Memory Formation in Densely-Filled Soft Composites"
10:20-11:10 Yujie Wang "Experimental study of the statistical mechanics and dynamics of granular materials"
11:10-11:30 break

Chair: Hideyuki Mizuno
11:30-12:20 Matthias Fuchs "Vibrational phenomena in athermal amorphous solids and the un-jamming transition"
Lunch
15:00-15:30 coffee break

Chair: Hisao Hayakawa
YITP Colloquium
15:30-17:00 Jorge Kurchan "Time-reparametrization invariance: from glasses to toy black holes"

July 31st (Wed.)
Chair: Kuniyasu Saitoh
09:30-10:20 Takeshi Kawasaki "Unified Understanding of Nonlinear Rheology Near the Jamming Transition Point"
10:20-11:10 Ryohei Seto "Constitutive modeling of dense suspensions"
11:10-11:30 break

Chair: Takeshi Kawasaki
11:30-12:00 Kuniyasu Saitoh "Jamming of deformable foams"
12:00-12:30 Michio Otsuki "Flow of jammed granular materials"
Lunch
Chair: Satoshi Takada
14:00-15:00 Poster preview
15:00-15:30 coffee break
15:30-17:30 Poster session (Y206)

August 1st (Thu.)
09:30-10:20 Mahesh Bandi "Dynamical Transition between Failure Modes in a Quasi-2D Granular System"
10:20-11:10 Hideyuki Mizuno "Viscoelasticity and sound damping in glasses and foams"
11:10-11:30 break
11:30-12:00 Satoshi Takada "Kinetic theory of moderately dense dry granular particles under a simple shear"
Lunch
15:00-15:30 coffee break

August 2nd (Fri.)
Chair: Hsuan-Yi Chen
09:30-10:20 Harukuni Ikeda "Jamming with Tunable Roughness"
10:20-11:10 Ning Xu "Similarities between active matter and sheared systems"
11:10-11:30 break

Chair: Ning Xu
11:30-12:20 Hsuan-Yi Chen "Statistics of stick-slip dynamics in contact line motion and dry friction"
12:30-12:40 Closing Remarks
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