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December 12, 2006
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09:30-10:00
Refreshments and Opening

Morning Session, Chairman: David Kessler (Physics Dept., BIU)
10:00-10:50
Pseudochaotic Dynamics: Old, New, and Awful
George M. Zaslavsky (Courant Institute, NYU, U.S.A.)
10:50-11:40 Steep Billiard Potentials
Vered Rom-Kedar (Weizmann Institute, Rehovot)
11:40-12:10 Coffee Break
12:10-13:00
Classical versus Quantum Mechanics in Two-Electron Atoms - from Quantum Spectra to Photo-Ionisation Cross Sections
Gregor Tanner (University of Nottingham, U.K.)
13:00-14:40 Lunch

Afternoon Session, Chairman: Valentin Freilikher (Physics Dept., BIU)
14:40-15:30 Quantum Computation and Quantum Chaos
Dima L. Shepelyansky (CNRS, Toulouse, FRANCE)
15:30-16:20 Tunneling Out of Phase-Space Islands of Maps
Shmuel Fishman (Technion, Haifa)
16:20-16:50 Coffee Break
16:50-17:40 Random Discrete Schroedinger Operators from Random-Matrix Theory
Uzy Smilansky (Weizmann Institute, Rehovot)
17:40-18:30 Diffractive Energy Spreading and its Semiclassical Limit
Doron Cohen (Ben-Gurion University, Beer-Sheva)
19:30-     
Dinner