Complex High-Dimensional Energy Landscapes

September 11 - December 15, 2017

Seminar Series

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Tuesday, September 19, 2017

2:30 - 3:00
Augustin Chevallier (Université de Nice Sophia Antipolis)

Wang-Landau: adaptative random walk for fast convergence

3:00 - 3:30 Tea Time
3:30 - 4:00

Thursday, September 21, 2017

2:30 - 3:00
3:00 - 3:30 Tea Time
3:30 - 4:00

Tuesday, September 26, 2017

2:30 - 3:00
Anne Marie Tan (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

Computing the lattice Green function for dislocations in complex materials

3:00 - 3:30 Tea Time
3:30 - 4:00
Marco Di Gennaro (University of Basel)

The role of complexity in Quantum Machine Learning models for crystals


Thursday, September 28, 2017

2:30 - 3:00
Andreas Smolenko (RWTH Aachen)

Computing the shadow Hamiltonian

3:00 - 3:30 Tea Time
3:30 - 4:00

Tuesday, October 10, 2017

2:30 - 3:00
Laura Lopes (École Nationale des Ponts-et-Chaussées (ENPC))

Application of the Adaptive Multilevel Splitting Method in Molecular Dynamics

3:00 - 3:30 Tea Time
3:30 - 4:00

Thursday, October 12, 2017

2:30 - 3:00
3:00 - 3:30 Tea Time
3:30 - 4:00

Tuesday, October 24, 2017

2:30 - 3:00
Pierre Terrier (École Nationale des Ponts-et-Chaussées)

Cluster dynamics in materials: a hybrid deterministic/stochastic coupling algorithm

3:00 - 3:30 Tea Time
3:30 - 4:00
Hao Wu (Free University of Berlin and Zuse Institute Berlin)

Variational approach for Markov processes


Thursday, October 26, 2017

2:30 - 3:00
Zofia Trstanova (University of Edinburgh)

Diffusion-map directed sampling

3:00 - 3:30 Tea Time
3:30 - 4:00
Lorenzo Boninsegna (Rice University)

Data-driven perspective on coarse graining modelling


Tuesday, November 7, 2017

2:30 - 3:00
Giovanni Pinamonti (Freie Universität Berlin)

Modelling the unzipping of the neuronal SNARE complex

3:00 - 3:30 Tea Time
3:30 - 4:00

Thursday, November 9, 2017

2:30 - 3:00
Jan Janssen (Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung GmbH)

Towards an Uncertainty Quantification for Ab Initio Thermodynamics

3:00 - 3:30 Tea Time
3:30 - 4:00
Nestor Aguirre (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

Statistical Simulation of Molecular Fragmentation Processes