Computational Methods in High Energy Density Plasmas: Tutorials

March 13 - 16, 2012

Schedule

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Morning Session

8:00 - 8:45 Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
8:45 - 9:00 Welcome and Opening Remarks
9:00 - 10:00
Frank Graziani (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

Taxonomy
PDF Presentation

10:00 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 12:00
Kieron Burke (University of California, Irvine (UCI))

The ABC of DFT
PDF Presentation

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

Afternoon Session

1:45 - 2:30 Core Orientation with IPAM Staff
2:45 - 4:30
Kieron Burke (University of California, Irvine (UCI))

The EFG of DFT
PDF Presentation


Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Morning Session

8:00 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 10:15
Michael Murillo (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

Molecular Dynamics: Basics
PDF Presentation

10:15 - 10:45 Break
10:45 - 12:00
Russel Caflisch (Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics)

Kinetic Equations 1
Presentation (PowerPoint File)

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

Afternoon Session

2:00 - 3:15
Stephanie Hansen (Sandia National Laboratories)

Physical data and transport: incorporating the atomic scale in HEDP simulations

3:15 - 3:45 Break
3:45 - 5:00
Ronald Waltz (General Atomics)

Gyrokinetic simulations of turbulence in magnetized fusion plasmas


Thursday, March 15, 2012

Morning Session

8:00 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 10:15
Michael Murillo (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

Molecular Dynamics: High Energy Density Physics Applications
PDF Presentation

10:15 - 10:45 Break
10:45 - 12:00
Russel Caflisch (Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics)

Kinetic Equations 2
Presentation (PowerPoint File)

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

Afternoon Session

2:00 - 3:15
Leslie Greengard (New York University)

Fast Multipole Methods for Large-Scale Particle Simulations

3:15 - 3:45 Break
3:45 - 5:00
Ronald Waltz (General Atomics)

Gyrokinetic simulations of turbulence in magnetized fusion plasmas


Friday, March 16, 2012

Morning Session

8:00 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 10:15
Allan Langdon (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

'Particle-in-Cell' Simulation of Plasmas

10:15 - 10:45 Break
10:45 - 12:00
Leslie Greengard (New York University)

Fast Solvers for Boundary Value Problems in Complex Geometry

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

Afternoon Session

2:00 - 3:00
Samuel Trickey (University of Florida)

The HIG of TDDFT
PDF Presentation

3:00 - 3:30 Group Discussion