Bulletin of the American Physical Society

APS March Meeting 2012

Volume 57, Number 1

Monday–Friday, February 27–March 2 2012; Boston, Massachusetts

Session Index

Session X24: Electronic Structure: Quantum Monte Carlo	Show Abstracts
Sponsoring Units: DCOMP Chair: Jonathan Dubois, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: 256

Thursday, March 1, 2012 2:30PM - 2:42PM		X24.00001: The Homogeneous Electron Gas: Beyond Fixed Nodes James Shepherd, George Booth, Andreas Gruneis, Ali Alavi Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 1, 2012 2:42PM - 2:54PM		X24.00002: Simulation of the Warm-Dense Homogeneous Electron Gas Ethan Brown, David Ceperley, Jonathan DuBois Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 1, 2012 2:54PM - 3:06PM		X24.00003: Improved Full Configuration Interaction Monte Carlo for the Hubbard Model Hitesh Changlani, Adam Holmes, Frank Petruzielo, Garnet Chan, C.L. Henley, C.J. Umrigar Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 1, 2012 3:06PM - 3:18PM		X24.00004: Semi-stochastic full configuration interaction quantum Monte Carlo Adam Holmes, Frank Petruzielo, Mihir Khadilkar, Hitesh Changlani, M.P. Nightingale, C.J. Umrigar Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 1, 2012 3:18PM - 3:30PM		X24.00005: Excited state calculations in solids by auxiliary-field quantum Monte Carlo Fengjie Ma, Shiwei Zhang, Henry Krakauer Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 1, 2012 3:30PM - 3:42PM		X24.00006: Frozen core method in auxiliary-field quantum Monte Carlo Wirawan Purwanto, Shiwei Zhang, Henry Krakauer Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 1, 2012 3:42PM - 3:54PM		X24.00007: Tests on novel pseudo-potentials generated from diffusion Monte Carlo data. Fernando Reboredo, Randolph Hood, Michal Bajdich Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 1, 2012 3:54PM - 4:06PM		X24.00008: A diffusion Monte Carlo study of sign problems from non-local pseudopotentials Norm Tubman, Miguel Morales-Silva, Jonathan Dubois, Randolph Hood Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 1, 2012 4:06PM - 4:18PM		X24.00009: Variational and diffusion quantum Monte Carlo methods for spin-orbit interactions in heavy element systems Lubos Mitas, Rene Derian, Shi Guo Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 1, 2012 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X24.00010: Progress in exact treatment of fermions at finite temperature Jonathan L. DuBois, Berni J. Alder Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 1, 2012 4:30PM - 4:42PM		X24.00011: An energy density estimator for quantum Monte Carlo calculations Jaron Krogel, Jeongnim Kim, David Ceperley Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 1, 2012 4:42PM - 4:54PM		X24.00012: Metal-Insulator Transition in Low Density Atomic Hydrogen Jeremy McMinis, Jeongnim Kim, David Ceperley Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 1, 2012 4:54PM - 5:06PM		X24.00013: Quantum Monte Carlo of ThO2 Shuming Hu, Lubos Mitas Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 1, 2012 5:06PM - 5:18PM		X24.00014: Quantum Monte Carlo for the Spectroscopy of Core Excited States Dmitry Zubarev Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 1, 2012 5:18PM - 5:30PM		X24.00015: Density Functional Monte Carlo: an efficient way to calculate the ground state density profile of nanostructures Fons Brosens, Katrijn Putteneers Preview Abstract

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

APS March Meeting 2012

Volume 57, Number 1

Monday–Friday, February 27–March 2 2012; Boston, Massachusetts

Session Index

Session X24: Electronic Structure: Quantum Monte Carlo

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