Sixth Bay Area Scientific Computing Day

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, California
March 5, 2005

PROGRAM

9:00-9:20
Breakfast and Registration

9:20-9:30
Opening remarks
Gene Golub
Fletcher Jones Professor of Computer Science
Stanford University

9:30-6:00
Poster Session
Harney 235 and the Harney Lobby

Session 1, Chair: Eric Darve, Stanford University
9:30-10:00
Calculating Transport Properties of Nanodevices
Song Li, Stanford University
10:00-10:30
Correlation Effects in Screened-Exchange Density Functional Theory
Byounghak Lee, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
10:30-11:00
Two Methods for Discretization and Preconditioning of Electromagnetic Problems
Tzanio Kolev, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

11:00-11:30
Coffee Break

Session 2, Chair: Zhaojun Bai, University of California at Davis
11:30-12:00
Quantum Monte Carlo Study of Photoprotection via Carotenoids in Photosynthetic Centers
Alan Aspuru-Guzik, University of California at Berkeley
12:00-12:30
Statistical Analysis of Subcellular Proteins in Fluorescence Microscopy Imagery
Raquel Romano. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
12:30-1:00
ITALIQS:Iterative Linear Algebra for Large Interacting Quantum Simulations
Wenbin Chen, University of California at Davis

1:00-02:30
Lunch Break

Session 3, Chair: Tammy Kolda, Sandia National Laboratories
2:30-3:00
A Meta-Partitioner for Faster Supercomputer Simulations
Johan Steensland, Sandia National Laboratories
3:00-3:30 Adaptive Mesh Refinement in Accelerator Cavity Design
Lixin Ge, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
3:30-4:00 Nonlinear Eigenvalue Problems from Modeling Accelerator Cavities with External Coupling
Lie-Quan Lee, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center

4:00-4:30 Coffee Break

Session 4, Chair: Sherry Li, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
4:30-5:00 A Comparison of Condition Numbers of the Full Rank Least Squares Problem
Joab Winkler, University of Sheffield
4:00-5:30 Error Bounds on Extra Precise Iterative Refinement
Yozo Hida, University of California at Berkeley
5:30-6:00 Krylov Subspace-Based Dimension Reduction of Higher-Order Linear Dynamical Systems
Roland Freund, University of California at Davis

6:45 Banquet at Ton Kiang on Geary Blvd between 22nd and 23rd Avenues.


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