Workshop IV: Computational Methods for Multiscale Modeling of Materials Defects

Part of the Long Program Materials Defects: Mathematics, Computation, and Engineering
December 3 - 7, 2012

Schedule

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Monday, December 3, 2012

Morning Session
8:00 - 8:55 Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
8:55 - 9:00 Welcome and Opening Remarks (Illumination Room)
9:00 - 9:50
10:00 - 10:15 Break
10:15 - 11:05
Claude Le Bris (École Nationale des Ponts-et-Chaussées)

Two topics related to nonperiodic multiscale problems

11:15 - 11:30 Break
11:30 - 12:20
Assyr Abdulle (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL))

Adaptive reduced basis numerical homogenization methods

 
12:30 - 2:30 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
2:30 - 3:20
Frederic Legoll (Ecole Nationale Des Ponts et Chaussees (LAMI))

Variance reduction approaches in stochastic homogenization

 
3:30 - 4:00 Break
4:00 - 4:50
Houman Owhadi (California Institute of Technology)

Homogenization with arbitrary rough coefficients and super-localization

5:00 - 6:30 Poster Session & Reception (Hosted by IPAM)

Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Morning Session
8:00 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:50
10:00 - 10:15 Break
10:15 - 11:05
Adriana Garroni (Università di Roma “La Sapienza”)

Asymptotic analysis of a system of edge dislocations

11:15 - 11:30 Break
11:30 - 12:20
Chris Larsen (Worcester Polytechnic Institute)

New variational problems for material defect evolution
PDF Presentation

 
12:30 - 2:30 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
2:30 - 3:20
Qiang Du (Pennsylvania State University)

Nonlocal peridynamic theory for materials modeling

 
3:30 - 4:00 Break
4:00 - 4:50

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Morning Session
8:00 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:50
10:00 - 10:15 Break
10:15 - 11:05
11:15 - 11:30 Break
11:30 - 12:20
12:30 - 2:30 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
2:30 - 3:20
Mitchell Luskin (University of Minnesota, Twin Cities)

Atomistic-to-Continuum Coupling Methods

3:30 - 4:00 Break
4:00 - 4:50

Thursday, December 6, 2012

Morning Session
8:00 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:50
Dionisios Margetis (University of Maryland)

A two-scale view of crystal facets

 
10:00 - 10:15 Break
10:15 - 11:05
11:15 - 11:30 Break
11:30 - 12:20
Peter Smereka (University of Michigan)

Kinetic Monte Carlo for Strained Epitaxial Growth

 
12:30 - 2:30 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
2:30 - 3:20
Jiun-Shyan Chen (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

Meshfree Method for Multiscale Materials Modeling

 
3:30 - 4:00 Break
4:00 - 4:50

Friday, December 7, 2012

Morning Session
8:00 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:50
Kaushik Bhattacharya (California Institute of Technology)

Towards density functional theory calculations of defects in crystals

 
10:00 - 10:15 Break
10:15 - 11:05
 
11:15 - 11:30 Break
11:30 - 12:20
12:30 - 2:30 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
2:30 - 3:20