Summer Schools
- Quantum Monte Carlo from Minerals and Materials to Molecules (2007)
- Multiscale Theory, Simulation, and Reality at the Nano-Bio Interface (2007)
- Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics Simulation Methods in Chemistry (2006)
Funding for workshops
The MCC will consider proposals for workshops either held on the UIUC campus or workshops organized jointly with Psi-K or CECAM.
Workshops
2007 Summer School on Computational Materials Science
Quantum Monte Carlo from Minerals and Materials to Molecules
Updated Sunday, July 1, 2007
Poster Session Schedule
- Date: Wednesday, July 11, 2007, 3:15-5:00pm
- Location: NCSA Lounge
- Guidelines for Poster Presenters
| Board Number | Poster Title | Presenter |
| Group A | 3:15-4:00pm | |
| 1 | QMC calculation of forces and energy differences | Alexander Kollias |
| 3 | TBA | TBA |
| 5 | Quantum Molecular Dynamics Calculations on Warm Dense Hydrogen | Bastian Holst |
| 7 | Study of an unusual class of magnetic materials: Insights from DFT and QMC calculations | Priya Mahadevan |
| 9 | To be announced | Murilo Tiago |
| 11 | Exploring water by QMC | Leonardo Spanu |
| 13 | Anomalous elastic response of diamond single crystals to shock compression | Keith Mclaughlin |
| 15 | Efficient Evaluation and Optimization of Correlation Functions for Quantum Monte Carlo | Brian Austin |
| 17 | QMC and DFT functional performance for silica | Kevin Driver |
| 19 | On the liquid- and solid- like nature of quantum clusters | Javier Cuervo |
| 21 | Electronic structure of S1/2 excellent HAF Systems | Sarita Salunke |
| 23 | Pressure-induced magnetic transitions in Ni-Fe, Pd-Fe and Pt-Fe | Michael Winterrose |
| Group B | 4:15-5:00pm | |
| 2 | From fundamental understanding to predicting new nanomaterials for hydrogen storage | Wei Zhou |
| 4 | Exploring quantum molecular dynamics approaches | Yoonjung Huh |
| 6 | Variational microscopic treatment of halo nuclei | Ivan Brida |
| 8 | The Lattice Stability of Aluminum-Rare Earth and Aluminum-Actinides Binary Systems: A First Principles Approach | Michael Gao |
| 10 | Quantum Monte Carlo Study of Quasi-Two-Dimensional Spin Systems | Daoxin Yao |
| 12 | Faster QMC with Lagrange and Splines | William Parker |
| 14 | Ab initio Studies of the Possible Magnetism in BN Sheet by Non-magnetic Impurities and Vacancies | Ru-fen Liu |
| 16 | Diffusion Monte Carlo Calculations of the zero-point energy in H5+ | Zhen Xie |
| 18 | Prediction of Excited States for Carbon, Nitrogen and Oxygen systems using quantum Monte Carlo methods. | Floyd A. Fayton, Jr. |
| 20 | Monte Carlo Simulation of Vortex Matter Two-Step Melting in High-Tc Superconductors | Leonardo Viana |
| 22 | Parallelization of Stochastic Series Expansion on isotropic spin systems | Ling Wang |
| 24 | Diffusion Monte Carlo Calculations of the Tunneling Splitting in Malonaldehyde in Full Dimensionality |
Yimin Wang |