| Thursday, March 21, 2013 8:00AM - 8:12AM
 
 
 |  | T24.00001: Comparing Exact Charge Gaps to Exact DFT and DFT Approximations for Extended 1D Continuum Systems Edwin Miles Stoudenmire, Lucas O. Wagner, Steven R. White, Kieron Burke
 
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| Thursday, March 21, 2013 8:12AM - 8:24AM
 
 
 |  | T24.00002: Development of accurate electron-hole exchange-correlation functional for calculation of exciton binding energy and electron-hole recombination probability in quantum dots Arindam Chakraborty, Christopher Blanton
 
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| Thursday, March 21, 2013 8:24AM - 8:36AM
 
 
 |  | T24.00003: A DFT-based method of calculating optical properties of transition metal oxide materials John E. Coulter, Adam Gali, Manousakis Efstratios
 
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| Thursday, March 21, 2013 8:36AM - 8:48AM
 
 
 |  | T24.00004: Quasiparticle Spectra from a Nonempirical Optimally Tuned Range-Separated Hybrid Density Functional Sivan Refaely-Abramson, Sahar Sharifzadeh, Niranjan Govind, Jochen Autschbach, Jeffrey B. Neaton, Roi Baer, Leeor Kronik
 
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| Thursday, March 21, 2013 8:48AM - 9:00AM
 
 
 |  | T24.00005: Plasmon-pole models affect band gaps in GW calculations Paul Larson, Zhigang Wu
 
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| Thursday, March 21, 2013 9:00AM - 9:12AM
 
 
 |  | T24.00006: Many-body effects on the zero-point renormalization of diamond: a frozen-phonons approach Gabriel Antonius, Samuel Ponc\'e, Michel C\^ot\'e, Xavier Gonze
 
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| Thursday, March 21, 2013 9:12AM - 9:24AM
 
 
 |  | T24.00007: Going beyond Kohn and Sham (KS): determining accurate ground and first excited states Luiz Ferreira, Marcelo Marques, Lara Teles, Ronaldo Pela
 
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| Thursday, March 21, 2013 9:24AM - 9:36AM
 
 
 |  | T24.00008: Efficient optimal effective potential approach for pe- riodic plane-wave density functional theory Florian Libisch, Johannes M. Dieterich, Chen Huang, Emily A. Carter
 
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| Thursday, March 21, 2013 9:36AM - 9:48AM
 
 
 |  | T24.00009: Reliability of the Tran-Blaha functional in predicting band gaps and widths Gian-Marco Rignanese, Waroquiers David, Aur\'elien Lherbier, Anna Miglio, Martin Stankovski, Samuel Ponce, Micael Oliveira, Matteo Giantomassi, Xavier Gonze
 
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| Thursday, March 21, 2013 9:48AM - 10:00AM
 
 
 |  | T24.00010: Construction of a spin-density functional for models of strongly correlated systems: including spin improves the description of charge Klaus Capelle, Daniel Vieira, Vivian Franca
 
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| Thursday, March 21, 2013 10:00AM - 10:12AM
 
 
 |  | T24.00011: Transverse spin gradient functional for non-collinear Spin Density Functional Theory F.G. Eich, G. Vignale, E.K.U. Gross
 
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| Thursday, March 21, 2013 10:12AM - 10:24AM
 
 
 |  | T24.00012: Angular Momentum Dependent Orbital Free Density Functional Theory Youqi Ke, Florian Libisch, Junchao Xia, Lin-Wang Wang, Emily A. Carter
 
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| Thursday, March 21, 2013 10:24AM - 10:36AM
 
 
 |  | T24.00013: Non-Empirical Orbital-Free Approximations from Semiclassical Approaches Stefano Pittalis, A. Cangi, C.R. Proetto, E.K.U. Gross, K. Burke
 
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| Thursday, March 21, 2013 10:36AM - 10:48AM
 
 
 |  | T24.00014: The piecewise-linearity of approximate density functionals revisited: implications for frontier orbital energies Eli Kraisler, Leeor Kronik
 
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| Thursday, March 21, 2013 10:48AM - 11:00AM
 
 
 |  | T24.00015: Curvature and frontier orbital energies in density functional theory Leeor Kronik, Tamar Stein, Jochen Autschbach, Niranjan Govind, Roi Baer
 
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