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1 Yuzhi Liu Contact Information Department of Physics Office: F 411 University of Colorado Telephone: Boulder, CO, 80309, USA Yuzhi.Liu@colorado.edu Research Interests Education Application of lattice QCD to standard and beyond the standard models Lattice flavor physics Phase transitions of gauge and spin models Tensor renormalization group method Lattice QCD simulations on high performance computers Connection between lattice gauge theory and condensed matter/amo physics Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, Batavia, IL, USA URA Visiting Scholar August 2012 August 2013 Doctor of Philosophy Janurary 2008 August 2013 Advisor: Professor Yannick Meurice Master of Science September 2006 December 2007 Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China Bachelor of Science September 2002 May 2006 Professional Experience University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, USA Research Associate 2013 now Teaching Assistant Research Assistant Honours and Awards Excellence Study Scholarship, Shandong University, Shandong, China, 2004 National Training Base for Fundamental Science Scholarship, Shandong University, Shandong, China, 2005 Summer Fellowship, University of Iowa, Iowa, USA, 2007 John and Stacey Wahl Scholarship, University of Iowa, Iowa, USA, 2011 Graduate College Summer Fellowship, University of Iowa, Iowa, USA, 2012 URA Visiting Scholars Program, Fermilab, Illinois, USA,

2 Journal Publications Anqi Cheng, Anna Hasenfratz, Yuzhi Liu, Gregory Petropoulos, and David Schaich. Improving the continuum limit of gradient flow step scaling. JHEP 1405, 137(2014), arxiv: [hep-lat]. Conference Proceedings: Haiyuan Zou, Yuzhi Liu, Chen-Yen Lai, J. Unmuth-Yockey, Li-Ping Yang, A. Bazavov, Z. Y. Xie, T. Xiang, S. Chandrasekharan, S.-W. Tsai, and Y. Meurice. Towards quantum simulating the classical O(2) model. Phys. Rev. A (2014) in preparation, arxiv: [hep-lat]. Anqi Cheng, Anna Hasenfratz, Yuzhi Liu, Gregory Petropoulos, David Schaich. Finite size scaling of conformal theories in the presence of a near-marginal operator. Phys. Rev. D 90, (2014), arxiv: [hep-lat]. Alan Denbleyker, Yuzhi Liu, Y. Meurice, M. P. Qin, T. Xiang, Z. Y. Xie, J. F. Yu, Haiyuan Zou. Controlling sign problems in spin models using tensor renormalization. Phys. Rev. D 89, (2014), arxiv: [hep-lat]. J. F. Yu, Z. Y. Xie, Y. Meurice, Yuzhi Liu, A. Denbleyker, Haiyuan Zou, M. P. Qin, J. Chen, T. Xiang. Tensor renormalization group study of classical XY model on the square lattice. Phys. Rev. E 89, (2014), arxiv: [cond-mat]. Yuzhi Liu, Y. Meurice, M. P. Qin, J. Unmuth-Yockey, T. Xiang, Z. Y. Xie, J. F. Yu, and Haiyuan Zou. Exact Blocking Formulas for Spin and Gauge Models. Phys. Rev. D 88, (2013), arxiv: [hep-lat]. Yuzhi Liu and Y. Meurice. Lines of Fisher s zeros as separatrices for complex renormalization group flows. Phys. Rev. D 83, (2011), arxiv: [hep-lat]. A. Denbleyker, Daping Du, Yuzhi Liu, Y. Meurice and Haiyuan Zou. Fisher s zeros as boundary of renormalization group flows in complex coupling spaces. Phys. Rev. Lett. 104, (2010), arxiv: [hep-lat]. A. Denbleyker, Daping Du, Yuzhi Liu, Y. Meurice and A. Velytsky. Series expansions of the density of states in SU(2) lattice gauge theory. Phys. Rev. D 78, (2008), arxiv: [hep-lat]. Zechariah Gelzer, Yuzhi Liu, Yannick Meurice, and D.K. Sinclair. Fisher zeros and RG flows for SU(3) with Nf flavors. PoS(Lattice 2013)078, arxiv: [hep-lat]. Yuzhi Liu, Ran Zhou, Jon A. Bailey, A. Bazavov, C. Bernard, C.M. Bouchard, C. DeTar, Daping Du, A.X. El-Khadra, J. Foley, E. D. Freeland, E. Gamiz, Steven Gottlieb, U. M. Heller, R. D. Jain, Jongjeong Kim, A. S. Kronfeld, J. Laiho, k L. Levkova, P. B. Mackenzie, Y. Meurice, D. Mohler, E. T. Neil, M. B. Oktay, Si-Wei Qiu, J. N. Simone, R. Sugar, D. Toussaint, and R. S. Van de Wate. Heavy-meson semileptonic decays for the Standard Model and beyond. PoS(Lattice 2013)386, arxiv: [hep-lat]. DapingDu,JonA.Bailey, A. Bazavov, C. Bernard, A.X. El-Khadra, Steven Gottlieb, R. D. Jain, A. S. Kronfeld, J. Laiho, Yuzhi Liu, P. B. Mackenzie, Y. Meurice, R. S. Van de Water, and Ran Zhou. B and B+ semileptonic form factors from unquenched lattice QCD. PoS(Lattice 2013)383, arxiv: [hep-lat].

3 Yannick Meurice, Alan Denbleyker, Yuzhi Liu, Tao Xiang, Zhiyuan Xie, Ji-Feng Yu, Judah Unmuth-Yockey, and Haiyuan Zou. Comparing Tensor Renormalization Group and Monte Carlo calculations for spin and gauge models. PoS(Lattice 2013)329, arxiv: [hep-lat]. Yuzhi Liu, Yannick Meurice and Shan-Wen Tsai. Local gauge symmetry on optical lattices? PoS(Lattice 2012)246, arxiv: [hep-lat]. Ran Zhou, Steven Gottlieb, Jon A. Bailey, Daping Du, Aida X. El-Khadra, R.D. Jain, Andreas S. Kronfeld, Ruth S. Van de Water, Yuzhi Liu and Yannick Meurice. Form factors for semi-leptonic B decays. PoS(Lattice 2012)120, arxiv: [hep-lat]. Yannick Meurice, Alexei Bazavov, Bernd A. Berg, Daping Du, Alan Denbleyker, Yuzhi Liu, Donald K. Sinclair, Judah Unmuth-Yockey and Haiyuan Zou. Fisher zeros and conformality in lattice models. PoS(Lattice 2012)229, arxiv: [hep-lat]. Yuzhi Liu, Y. Meurice and Haiyuan Zou. Volume effects in discrete β functions. PoS(LATTICE 2011)246, arxiv: [hep-lat]. A. Denbleyker, A. Bazavov, Daping Du, Yuzhi Liu, Y. Meurice and Haiyuan Zou. Fisher s zeros, complex RG flows and confinement in LGT models. PoS(LATTICE 2011)299, arxiv: [hep-lat]. A. Denbleyker, Daping Du, Yuzhi Liu, Y. Meurice and Haiyuan Zou. Fisher s zeros as boundary of RG flows in complex coupling space. PoS(LATTICE 2010)259, arxiv: [hep-lat]. A. Denbleyker, Yuzhi Liu, Y. Meurice and A. Velytsky. Finite size scaling and universality in SU(2) at finite temperature. PoS(LATTICE 2009)197, arxiv [hep-lat]. A. Denbleyker, Daping Du, Yuzhi Liu, Y. Meurice and A. Velytsky. Approximate forms of the density of states. PoS(LATTICE 2008)249, arxiv [hep-lat]. A. Denbleyker, Daping Du, Yuzhi Liu, Y. Meurice and A. Velytsky. Volume dependence of Fisher s zeros. PoS(LATTICE 2008)244, arxiv [hep-lat]. Summer Schools and Courses: TASI Journeys through the Precision Frontier: Amplitudes for Colliders. Boulder, Colorado, USA. June 2 27, ICTP-SAIFR School on Nonperturbative QCD. Sao Paulo, Brazil. May 27 June 7, Intensive Course in GPU.. November 22, Modern Perspectives in Lattice QCD: Quantum Field Theory and High Performance Computing. Les Houches School of Physics, Les Houches, France. August 3 28, Conferences and Workshops Attended: Lattice 2014, The 32st International Symposium on Lattice Field Theory. Brookhaven National Laboratory and Columbia University, New York, USA. June 23 28, (Talk given).

4 Precision Many-body Physics of Strongly correlated Quantum Matter. Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics China (KITPC), Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing, China. May 5 June 13, (Talk given). Lattice Meets Experiment 2013: Beyond the Standard Model. Brookhaven National Laboratory Upton, New York, USA. December 5 6, Lattice 2013, The 31st International Symposium on Lattice Field Theory. Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany. July 29 August 3, (Talk presented). Winter Workshop on Electric Dipole Moments (EDMs13). Fermilab, Batavia, USA. February 13 15, Lattice Meets Experiment 2012: Beyond the Standard Model. University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, USA. October 26 27, Critical Behavior of Lattice Models in Atomic and Molecular, Condensed Matter and Particle. Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics China (KITPC), Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing, China. July 24 August 16, (Talk given) From Nucleon Structure to Nuclear Structure and Compact Astrophysical Objects. Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics China (KITPC), Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing, China. July 13 20, Fall 2011 Meeting of the APS Prairie Section. University of Northen Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa, USA. November 10 12, (Poster) Lattice Meets Experiment 2011: Beyond the Standard Model. Fermilab, USA. October 14 15, Theoretical Atomic Molecular and Optical Physics (TAMOP). National Science Foundation, Virginia, USA. August 18 19, (Remote participation) Lattice 2011, International Symposium on Lattice Field Theory. The Village, Squaw Valley, Lake Tahoe, California, USA. July 10 16, (Talk given) Continuous Advances in Quantum Chromodynamics. William I. Fine Theoretical Physics Institute, University of Minnesota, Minnesota, USA. May 12 15, New Applications of the Renormalization Group Method in Nuclear, Particle and Condensed Matter Physics. Institute for Nuclear Theory, University of Washington, Seattle, USA. February 22 26, (Talk given) APS Inaugural Meeting of the Prairie Section. University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA. November 12 14, (Talk given) Lattice 2009, The XXVII International Symposium on Lattice Field Theory. Peking University, Beijing, China. July 26 31, (Poster)

5 Lattice Quantum Chromodynamics. Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics China (KITPC), Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing, China. July 6 25, (Talk given) Lattice 2008, The XXVI International Symposium on Lattice Field Theory. College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, USA. July 14 19, (Poster) Talks Given Renormalization Group and Phase Transitions in Spin, Gauge, and QCD Like Theories, University of Iowa, Iowa, USA. July 16, at the University of Iowa: The Rational Hybrid Monte Carlo (RHMC) algorithm for 3 flavors staggered fermions, University of Iowa, Iowa, USA. September 26, Lines of Fishers zeros as separatrics for complex renormalization group flow, University of Iowa, Iowa, USA. March 21, Complex renormalization group flows for the hierarchical model, University of Iowa, Iowa, USA. March 01, Complex renormalization group flows in the hierarchical model, University of Iowa, Iowa, USA. September 07, Block spinning non-integer number of sites and complex renormalization group flow, University of Iowa, Iowa, USA. April 12, Applications of the two lattice matching in spin and gauge models, University of Iowa, Iowa, USA. March 23, Block spinning non-integer number of sites, University of Iowa, Iowa, USA. February 01, Monte Carlo renormalization group, University of Iowa, Iowa, USA. December 07, Finite size scaling and universality in SU(2) lattice gauge theory at finite temperature, University of Iowa, Iowa. USA, November 13, Universality in finite temperature phase transition in lattice gauge theory, University of Iowa, Iowa, USA. October 28, Continuous limit of discrete renormalization group, University of Iowa, Iowa, USA. March 2, An introduction to the renormalization group method, University of Iowa, Iowa, USA. September 17, An introduction to the renormalization group method, University of Iowa, Iowa, USA. September 10, 2007.