1997 DOE CSGF Annual Program Review Agenda
Thursday, July 31 – Saturday, August 3
Renaissance Washington DC Hotel, Washington, DC
| Thursday, July 31 — Renaissance West B | |
| 3:00 p.m. |
Conference Registration & Arrival Poster Setup |
| 6:00 p.m. |
Reception Poster Session |
| Friday, August 1 — Renaissance East | |
| 8:45 a.m. |
Opening Remarks
Dr. James Corones, Krell Institute Dr. Frederick Howes, Department of Energy Dr. John Wooley, Department of Energy |
| 9:00 a.m. |
Keynote Speech Paul Woodward, University of Minnesota |
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Session I Moderator: Dr. Frederick Howes — U.S. Department of Energy |
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| 9:45 a.m. |
R. Christian Penland, Duke University "Modeling Dynamic Electric Potential Distributions in a Cardic Bidomain with Realistic Geometry" |
| 10:05 a.m. |
Lars Liden, Boston University "A Neurally Inspired Model for Visual Integration and Segmentation" |
| 10:25 a.m. |
John Guidi, University of Maryland "Order, Distance, and the Integration of Physical and Genetic Genome Maps" |
| 10:45 a.m. | Break |
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Session II Moderator: Dr. Robert Voigt |
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| 11:00 a.m. |
James Phillips, University of Illinois "Parallel Molecular Dynamics of Biomolecular Systems" |
| 11:00 a.m. |
Todd Postma, University of California, Berkeley "Advancement of GT-SCALE and the Construction of a Graphical User Interface" |
| 11:00 a.m. |
Steven Parker, University of Utah "SCIRun: A Computational Scientist's Workbench" |
| 12:00 p.m. | Lunch — Meeting Rooms 12-14 |
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Session III Moderator: Dr. David Brown |
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| 2:00 p.m. |
Charles Zeeb, Colorado State University "Parallelization and Other Optimizations of a Large Scale Monte Carlo FORTRAN Code" |
| 2:20 p.m. |
Jeffrey Hittinger, University of Michigan "On Hyperbolizing the Navier-Stokes Equations" |
| 2:40 p.m. |
Stephen Fink, University of California, San Diego "Runtime Support for Hierarchical Programming of Block-Structured Calculations on SMP Clusters" |
| 3:00 p.m. | Break |
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Session IV Moderator: Dr. James Corones |
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| 3:20 p.m. |
Scott Zoldi, Duke University "Understanding Spatiotemporal Chaos in Terms of Unstable Periodic Orbits" |
| 3:40 p.m. |
Laura Vann, Florida Atlantic University "A Maximum Entropy Bandwidth Extrapolation Technique Using Wavelet Subspaces" |
| 4:00 p.m. | Advisors, University & Practicum Coordinators Q&A Session |
| Friday, August 1 — Renaissance West B | |
| 9:00 a.m. |
Keynote Speech Juan Meza, Sandia National Laboratories |
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Session V Moderator: Dr. Margaret Wright |
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| 9:45 a.m. |
Eric Held, University of Wisconsin "Nonlinear magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) calculations of coherent modes with the plasma stability code FAR" |
| 10:05 a.m. |
William Barry, Carnegie Mellon "The Application of Element-Free Galerkin Methods to Problems in Crystal Plasticity" |
| 10:25 a.m. |
Charles Gerlach, Northwestern University "Numerical Methods for Crack Detection and Prediction" |
| 10:45 a.m. | Break |
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Session VI Moderator: Dr. James Hack |
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| 11:00 a.m. |
Christopher Gesh, Texas A&M University "Even- and Odd-Parity Finite Element Solutions for Thick Diffusive Transport Problems" |
| 11:20 a.m. |
Rajesh Venkataramani, Massachusetts Institute of Technology "Linking Micro- and Macro-Scale Models of the OMVPE Process" |
| 11:40 a.m. |
Robert Fischer, Harvard University "Pseudospectral Solutions to the Wave Equation for Global Seismology" |
| 12:00 p.m. |
Michael Falk, University of California, Santa Barbara "Brittle/Ductile Fracture in Amorphous Systems" |
| 12:30 p.m. | Lunch (on your own) |
| 1:30 p.m. |
Panel Discussion: "What Role Does High-Performance Computing Play in Computational Science?" Panelists: Dr. Margaret Wright, Dr. Robert Voigt, Dr. James Hack, Dr. Roscoe Giles Moderator: Dr. C. Edward Oliver |
| 3:30 p.m. | Fellows Q&A Session |
| Sunday, August 3 | |
| Checkout and depart Washington, DC | |