2011 One-day Workshop on Optimization in Materials Computing

Time:

November 16, 2011(Wednesday)

Venue:

Room 311, ICMSEC, AMSS, CAS

Sponsor:

Division of Mathematics and Materials/Environment Sciences, National Center for Mathematics and Interdisciplinary Sciences, CAS.

Contact:

Dr. Xin Liu

Email:

liuxin@lsec.cc.ac.cn

Phone:

62651399

Address:

Room 510, ICMSEC, AMSS, CAS

Schedule

  08:30-08:40  Welcome address 
  08:40-09:40  Chao Yang: Numerical Optimization for Materials Design 
  09:40-10:00  Coffee Break 
  10:00-11:00  Gian-Marco Rignanese: The ABINIT Software Project 
  11:00-12:00  Thorsten Koch: Discrete Optimization in the Design of Sheet Metal Products 
  12:00             Lunch 
  14:00-15:00  Yin Zhang: An Efficient SVD Algorithm for Large Unstructured Matrices 
  15:00-16:00  Zaiwen Wen: Quasi-Newton Methods for Total Energy Minimization in Electronic Structure Calculation 
  16:00-16:20  Coffee Break 
  16:20-17:20  Yuehong Qian: Theory and Application of Lattice Boltzmann methods
  17:20-18:00  Lei Zhang: Some Numerical Studies for the Band Structure Calculation and Optimization of Photonic Crystals 
  18:00            Banquet