NANO2002 Workshop IV: Modeling and Simulation for Materials

November 19 - 22, 2002

Schedule

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Tuesday, November 19, 2002

Morning Session

8:30 - 9:30 Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
9:30 - 10:30
Efthimios (Tim) Kaxiras (Harvard University)

Simulations of complex systems across multiple length scales

10:30 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 12:00
12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

2:00 - 3:00
3:00 - 4:00
4:00 - 4:30 Break
4:30 - 5:30
William Goddard (California Institute of Technology)

Multi Scale Materials Design

5:30 - 7:00 Wine/Cheese Reception (Hosted by IPAM)

Wednesday, November 20, 2002

Morning Session

9:00 - 9:30 Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
9:30 - 10:30
10:30 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 12:00
Arthur Voter (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

Accelerated Molecular Dynamics Methods

12:00 - 1:30 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

1:30 - 2:30
Weinan E (Princeton University)

Heterogeneous multiscale modeling

2:30 - 3:30
Rob Phillips (California Institute of Technology)

Physics of DNA Packing: From Viruses to Chromosomes

3:30 - 4:00 Break
4:00 - 5:00
Tamar Schlick (New York University)

Mesoscale modeling of chromosomal DNA

5:00 - 6:00
Christopher Wolverton (Ford Motor Company)

The Role of Quantum Mechanics in "Virtual Aluminum Castings"

6:00 - 7:15 Dinner (Hosted by IPAM)

Thursday, November 21, 2002

Morning Session

9:00 - 9:30 Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
9:30 - 10:30
George Gilmer (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

Atomistic modeling of silicon device processing, front and back ends.

10:30 - 11:30
David Srolovitz (Princeton University)

Facetted Film Growth

11:30 - 11:45 Break
11:45 - 12:45
Peter Smereka (University of Michigan)

Hybrid Methods for Computing Expitaxial Growth

12:45 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

2:00 - 3:00
3:00 - 4:00
Achi Brandt (Weizmann Institute of Science)

Systematic Upscaling of Molecular Computation


Friday, November 22, 2002

Morning Session

9:00 - 9:30 Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
9:30 - 10:30
10:30 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 12:00
12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

2:00 - 3:00
Michael Griebel (University of Bonn, Germany)

Multiscale methods in nano- and biotechnology

3:00 - 4:00
Antonio Redondo (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

Current Issues in modeling and simulation of nanomaterials

4:00 - 4:30 Break
4:30 - 5:30