Bulletin of the American Physical Society

APS March Meeting 2010

Volume 55, Number 2

Monday–Friday, March 15–19, 2010; Portland, Oregon

Session Index

Session H23: Classical and Quantum Monte Carlo I	Show Abstracts
Sponsoring Units: DCOMP Chair: Pui-Man Lam, Southern University Room: C125-C126

Tuesday, March 16, 2010 8:00AM - 8:12AM		H23.00001: Phase diagram and critical behavior of the square-lattice Ising model with competing nearest- and next-nearest-neighbor interactions Junqi Yin, David Landau Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 8:12AM - 8:24AM		H23.00002: Nodal structures and analytical properties of many-body wavefunctions for quantum Monte Carlo Lubos Mitas Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 8:24AM - 8:36AM		H23.00003: Finite Size Scaling of Melting in Two Dimensions Keola Wierschem, Efstratios Manousakis Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 8:36AM - 8:48AM		H23.00004: Quantum Monte Carlo backflow calculations of the benzene dimer Kathleen Schwarz, Richard Hennig Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 8:48AM - 9:00AM		H23.00005: A generalization of valence-bond-Monte-Carlo to spin 1 magnets Andreas Deschner, Erik S. Sorensen Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 9:00AM - 9:12AM		H23.00006: Geometry optimization using Quantum Monte Carlo Lucas Wagner, Jeffrey Grossman Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 9:12AM - 9:24AM		H23.00007: Large scale application of kinetic ART, a near order-1 topologically- based off-lattice kinetic Monte-Carlo algorithm with on-the-fly calculation of events Laurent Karim Beland, Fedwa El-Mellouhi, Normand Mousseau Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 9:24AM - 9:36AM		H23.00008: Introducing the Reduced Monte Carlo Scheme (RMCS): Application to ideal quantum gases and classical hard sphere systems Uduzei Edgal Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 9:36AM - 9:48AM		H23.00009: Systematic reduction of sign errors in many-body calculations of atoms and molecules P.R.C. Kent, M. Bajdich, M.L. Tiago, R.Q. Hood, F.A. Reboredo Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 9:48AM - 10:00AM		H23.00010: Systematic reduction of sign errors for excited states in many-body problems Fernando Reboredo Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 10:00AM - 10:12AM		H23.00011: Compact and Flexible Basis Functions for Quantum Monte Carlo Calculations Frank Petruzielo, Julien Toulouse, Cyrus Umrigar Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 10:12AM - 10:24AM		H23.00012: Transient quantum Monte Carlo investigations of few-electron systems Norm Tubman, Jonathan Dubois, Randolph Hood, Berni Alder Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 10:24AM - 10:36AM		H23.00013: A quantum Monte Carlo study of a spherical jellium with an embedded impurity Michal Bajdich, Fernando A. Reboredo, G. Malcolm Stocks, Paul R.C. Kent, Jeongnim Kim Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 10:36AM - 10:48AM		H23.00014: Construction of localized wave functions for a disordered optical lattice and analysis of the resulting Hubbard model parameters Shengquan Zhou, David Ceperley Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 10:48AM - 11:00AM		H23.00015: Study of the dynamic behavior of Niedermayer's algorithm Daniel Girardi, Nilton Branco Preview Abstract

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

APS March Meeting 2010

Volume 55, Number 2

Monday–Friday, March 15–19, 2010; Portland, Oregon

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Session H23: Classical and Quantum Monte Carlo I

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