Session A32: Focus Session: Novel Computational Algorithms: From Materials to the Universe I

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Sponsoring Units: DCOMP
Chair: Mark Novotny, Mississippi State
LACC - 507


Monday, March 21, 2005
8:00AM - 8:36AM

A32.00001: The Geometric Cluster Algorithm: Rejection-Free Monte Carlo Simulation of Complex Fluids
Invited Speaker: Erik Luijten

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Monday, March 21, 2005
8:36AM - 8:48AM

A32.00002: Efficient Cluster Algorithm for Resistively Shunted Josephson Junctions
Philipp Werner , Matthias Troyer

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Monday, March 21, 2005
8:48AM - 9:00AM

A32.00003: Schrodinger eigenstates for surface-confinement problems
Morten Willatzen , Jens Gravesen , Lok C. Lew Yan Voon

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Monday, March 21, 2005
9:00AM - 9:12AM

A32.00004: Global optimization in surface structure determination by electron diffraction using generalized pattern search methods
Zhengji Zhao , Juan Meza , Michel Van Hove

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Monday, March 21, 2005
9:12AM - 9:24AM

A32.00005: Reciprocal space approach to finite size error in many-body simulations
Simone Chiesa , David Ceperley , Richard Martin , Markus Holzmann

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Monday, March 21, 2005
9:24AM - 9:36AM

A32.00006: Quantum spin glass and Sourlas codes
Jun-ichi Inoue

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Monday, March 21, 2005
9:36AM - 9:48AM

A32.00007: Comparison of energy minimization and variance minimization methods for optimizing variational parameters in many body wave functions
C.J. Umrigar , Claudia Filippi

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Monday, March 21, 2005
9:48AM - 10:00AM

A32.00008: Monte Carlo Summation Technique
Wenduo Zhou , R. Robinson , B. Sch\"uttler

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Monday, March 21, 2005
10:00AM - 10:12AM

A32.00009: Simple geometry optimization with Variational Quantum Monte Carlo method
Dan Nissenbaum , B. Barbiellini , A. Bansil

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Monday, March 21, 2005
10:12AM - 10:24AM

A32.00010: Accuracy and applicability of the finite temperature quasicontinuum method
Laurent Dupuy , Ellad B. Tadmor , R. Miller , Rob Phillips

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Monday, March 21, 2005
10:24AM - 10:36AM

A32.00011: Electronic structure code based on existing parallel AMR infrastructure
Jean-Luc Fattebert , Rich Hornung , Andy Wissink , Francois Gygi

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A32.00012: Fine-Lattice Discretization for Fluid Simulations: Convergence of Critical Parameters.
Young C. Kim , Michael E. Fisher

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A32.00013: Thermodynamically accurate particle-based mesodynamics
Alejandro Strachan , Brad Holian

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