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Mathematical Theory and Numerical Methods for Computational Materials Simulation and Design
(1 July - 31 August 2009)

Jointly organized with Department of Mathematics in celebration of 80th Anniversary of Faculty of Science

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Visitors and Participants

NAME & AFFILIATION	PERIOD OF VISIT	TENTATIVE TITLE OF TALK
OVERSEAS VISITORS
Anton Arnold Vienna University of Technology, Austria anton.arnold(AT)tuwien.ac.at	8 - 15 Aug 2009	Workshop 2: Asymptotically correct finite difference schemes for highly oscillatory ODEs
John Ball University of Oxford, UK ball(AT)maths.ox.ac.uk	20 - 31 Jul 2009	Tutorial: The Q-tensor theory of liquid crystals (PDF) Workshop 1: Interfaces, surface energy and solid phase transformations Public Lecture: Mathematics in the Public Eye - The Story of Perelman and the Poincaré Conjecture
John Barrett Imperial College, UK j.barrett(AT)imperial.ac.uk	17 - 28 Jul 2009	Workshop 1: Parametric approximation of geometric evolution equations
Patricia Bauman Purdue University, USA bauman(AT)math.purdue.edu	2 - 15 Aug 2009	Colloquium: High-temperature versus low-temperature superconductors: a mathematical description Workshop 2: Stable solutions to the Lawrence-Doniach equations in tilted magnetic fields
José A. Carrillo University Autonoma Barcerona, Spain carrillo(AT)mat.uab.es	2 - 31 Aug 2009	Tutorial: Fluid-particle interaction models: asymptotics, theory and numerics (PDF1, PDF2, PDF3) Workshop 2: A deterministic solver for a hybrid quantum-classical transport model in NanoMOSFETs
Li Chen Tsinghua University, China lchen(AT)math.tsinghua.edu.cn	9 - 15 Aug 2009	Workshop 2: Quantum drift-diffusion models in semiconductor simulation
Junzhi Cui Chinese Academy of Sciences, China cjz(AT)lsec.cc.ac.cn	2 - 13 Aug 2009	Workshop 2: The second-order multi-scale simulation for the physics and mechanics behaviors of composites and their structures
Qiang Du Pennsylvania State University, USA qdu(AT)math.psu.edu	17 Jul - 16 Aug 2009	Tutorial: Diffuse interface modeling and simulation of some interface problems Colloquium: Centroidal voronoi tessellations, meshes and PDEs
Charles Elliott University of Warwick, UK C.M.Elliott(AT)warwick.ac.uk	17 - 28 Jul 2009	Workshop 1: Computational surface partial differential equations
Jim Evans Iowa State University, USA evans(AT)ameslab.gov	20 - 25 Jul 2009	Workshop 1: Predictive atomistic and coarse-grained modeling of epitaxial thin film growth Workshop 1: Coarsening of island distributions on surfaces: Ostwald vs Smoluchowski vs unconventional ripening pathways
Carlos Garcia-Cervera University of California, Santa Barbara, USA cgarcia(AT)math.ucsb.edu	9 - 14 Aug 2009	Workshop 2: Sub-linear scaling algorithms for the study of the electronic structure of material
Max Gunzburger Florida State University, USA gunzburg(AT)fsu.edu	18 - 25 Jul 2009	Workshop 1: A nonlocal vector calculus with application to nonlocal boundary value problems (PDF)
Hong Guo McGill University, Canada guo(AT)physics.mcgill.ca	15 - 23 Jul 2009	Tutorial: Toward quantitative analysis of nanoelectronics --- state of the art and challenges Workshop 1: Modeling nanoelectronics from atomic first principles
Zhongyi Huang Tsinghua University, China zhuang(AT)math.tsinghua.edu.cn	19 - 25 Jul 2009	Workshop 1: Tailored finite point method for high frequency waves in heterogeneous medium
Song Jiang Institute of Applied Physics and Computational Mathematics, China jiang(AT)mail.iapcm.ac.cn	9 - 15 Aug 2009	Workshop 2: Blow-up criteria for the Navier-Stokes equations of multidimensional compressible fluids
Claude Le Bris École Nationale Des Ponts Et Chaussées, France lebris(AT)cermics.enpc.fr	9 - 14 Aug 2009	Workshop 2: Some recent theoretical and numerical contributions to stochastic homogenization and related problem
Hyung Chun Lee Ajou University, Korea hclee(AT)ajou.ac.kr	16 - 25 Jul 2009	Workshop 1: POD and CVT based reduced-order modeling for partial differential equations (PDF)
Richard B. Lehoucq Sandia National Labs, USA rblehou(AT)sandia.gov	18 - 25 Jul 2009	Workshop 1: Microscopic origins of continuum balances and peridynamics (PDF)
Tiejun Li Peking University, China tieli(AT)math.pku.edu.cn	9 - 21 Aug 2009	Workshop 2: The mathematical understanding of tau-leaping algorithm
Xiantao Li Pennsylvania State University, USA xli(AT)math.psu.edu	19 - 31 Jul 2009	Tutorial: Introduction to molecular models (PDF1, PDF2, PDF3, PDF4, PDF5) Workshop 1: Coarse-graining molecular dynamics for crystalline solids (PDF)
Xiao Fan Li Illinois Institute of Technology, USA lix(AT)iit.edu	22 Jul - 14 Aug 2009	Workshop 1: Surface diffusions on elastically stressed axisymmetric rods
Fanghua Lin Courant Institute, USA linf(AT)courant.nyu.edu	4 - 14 Aug 2009	Tutorial: Ginzburg-Landau Equations---some recent developments and open problems Workshop 2: Topological vorticity and conserved geometric motion Public Lecture: Roles of Differential Equations in Mathematics and Sciences
Jian-Guo Liu Duke University, USA jianguo.liu.duke(AT)gmail.com	12 - 23 Aug 2009	Workshop 2: Some numerical analysis issues in material and fluids simulations Colloquium: Modeling and analysis of collective behavior of self-propelled agents
Xian-Gao Liu Fudan University, China xgliu(AT)fudan.edu.cn	1 - 15 Aug 2009	Workshop 2: Existence of globally weak solutions to the flow of compressible liquid crystals system
Yannan Liu Peking University, China liuyn(AT)math.pku.edu.cn	19 Jul - 15 Aug 2009
Gang Lu California State University Northridge, USA ganglu(AT)csun.edu	20 - 26 Jul 2009	Workshop 1: Quantum simulation of materials at micron scales and beyond
Peter Markowich University of Cambridge, UK P.A.Markowich(AT)damtp.cam.ac.uk	15 - 19 Aug 2009	Special Seminar: Applied partial differential equations: the Cambridge PDE group
Xingbin Pan East China Normal University, China xbpan(AT)math.ecnu.edu.cn	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009	Tutorial: Eigenvalue problem of magnetic Schrodinger operators (PDF) Workshop 2: Meissner states of 3-dimensional superconductors
Daniel Phillips Purdue University, USA phillips(AT)math.purdue.edu	2 - 15 Aug 2009	Tutorial: Mathematical models for liquid crystals (PDF) Workshop 2: Smectic energies and existence results for lquid crystals
Christian Ratsch University of California, Los Angeles, USA cratsch(AT)math.ucla.edu	19 - 25 Jul 2009	Workshop 1: A level-set method for self-organized pattern formation during heteroepitaxial growth
Ulrich Ruede University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany ruede(AT)informatik.uni-erlangen.de	17 - 24 Jul 2009	Workshop 1: Massively parallel algorithms for the simulation of complex flows
Salvy Russo RMIT Univeristy, Australia salvy.russo(AT)rmit.edu.au	10 - 14 Aug 2009	Workshop 2: Abinitio calculation of entropy and free energy in defected solids
Stefano Sanvito Trinity College Dublin, Ireland sanvitos(AT)tcd.ie	9 - 14 Aug 2009	Workshop 2: Ab initio methods for quantum transport in macro-molecules
Alexander Shapeev Lavrentyev Institute of Hydrodynamics, Russia alexander(AT)shapeev.com	19 Jul - 17 Aug 2009
Jie Shen Purdue University, USA shen(AT)math.purdue.edu	18 Jul - 2 Aug 2009	Tutorial: Efficient and accurate numerical schemes for the phase-field models for multiphase complex fluids (PDF1, PDF2, PDF3, PDF4) Workshop 1: Phase-field models for multiphase complex fluids: modeling, numerical analysis and simulations (PDF)
David Srolovitz Princeton University, USA and Yeshiva University, USA srol(AT)yu.edu	3 - 16 Aug 2009	Workshop 2: Grain growth, shape, and topology in all dimensions: beyond von Neumann-Mullins
Endre Suli University of Oxford, UK Endre.Suli(AT)comlab.ox.ac.uk	17 - 28 Jul 2009	Workshop 1: Analytical and computational challenges in kinetic models of dilute polymers
Eric Vanden-Eijnden Courant Institute, USA eve2(AT)cims.nyu.edu	3 - 13 Aug 2009	Tutorial: Theory and modeling of reactive events Workshop 2: Some issues in the long-time simulation of complex systems
Axel Voigt Technische Universit, Dresden, Germany axel.voigt(AT)tu-dresden.de	14 - 21 Jul 2009	Workshop 1: Dynamic density functional theory and approximations to model crystalline materials
Hanquan Wang Yunnan University of Finance and Economics, China hanquan.wang(AT)gmail.com	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009	Workshop 1: An adaptive level set method for moving curves and its application to dislocation dynamics (PDF)
Shouhong Wang Indiana University, USA showang(AT)indiana.edu	19 Jul - 2 Aug 2009	Workshop 1: Dynamic transition theory and equilibrium phase transitions (PDF)
Wei-Cheng Wang National Tsing-hua University, Taiwan wangwc(AT)math.nthu.edu.tw	10 - 23 Aug 2009	Workshop 2: Boundary treatment, exact Hodge decomposition and the LBB condition for MAC-like schemes on curvilinear domains
Xiao Ping Wang Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong mawang(AT)ust.hk	19 - 26 Jul 2009	Workshop 1: Phase field simulations of two phase fluid flow
Yang Xiang Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong maxiang(AT)ust.hk	9 - 13 Aug 2009	Workshop 2: A new version fast multipole method for evaluating the stress field of dislocation ensembles
Jack Xue Xin University of California, Irvine, USA jxin(AT)math.uci.edu	9 - 12 Aug 2009	Workshop 2: Homogenization of non-coercive Hamilton-Jacobi equations
Hui Zhang Beijing Normal University, China hzhang(AT)bnu.edu.cn	17 Jul - 16 Aug 2009	Workshop 1: Long-time asymptotic behaviour of a multiscale rod-like model of polymeric fluids
Pingwen Zhang Peking University, China pzhang(AT)pku.edu.cn	10 - 14 Aug 2009	Workshop 2: On the different phases and dynamical models of liquid crystal
Aihui Zhou Chinese Academy of Sciences, China azhou(AT)lsec.cc.ac.cn	19 - 25 Jul 2009	Workshop 1: The first-principles electronic structure calculations based on finite element discretizations
LOCAL VISITORS
Rohan Abeyaratne National University of Singapore smrra(AT)nus.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009	Workshop 2: Dynamics of material interfaces
Weizhu Bao National University of Singapore matbaowz(AT)nus.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009	Workshop 2: Analysis and computation for the semiclassical limits of the nonlinear Schrodinger equations
Wei Chen National University of Singapore phycw(AT)nus.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009	Workshop 1: Molecular self-assembly on surfaces and surface nanotemplates
Yuan Ping Feng National University of Singapore phyfyp(AT)nus.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009	Workshop 1: Material prediction based on first principles method (PPT)
Baowen Li National University of Singapore phylibw(AT)nus.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009	Workshop 1: Heat/Phonon transport in nanostructures and Phononics
Yi Li National University of Singapore mseliy(AT)nus.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009	Workshop 1: Metallic glasses: It's all in the mix
Fong Yin Lim Institute of High Performance Computing limfy(AT)ihpc.a-star.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009	Workshop 2: Dynamical self-trapping of Bose-Einstein condensates in shallow optical lattices
Jie Liu National University of Singapore matlj(AT)nus.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009	Workshop 2: Traction and outflow boundary conditions for the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations
Barbaros Oezyilmaz National University of Singapore phyob(AT)nus.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009	Workshop 1: Gate controlled non-volatile graphene ferroelectric memory and spin injection into graphene via MgO barriers
Zhenguo Pan National University of Singapore matpz(AT)nus.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009	Workshop 1: Numerical simulation of coupled surface and grain boundary motion
Zexiang Shen Nanyang Technological University zexiang(AT)ntu.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009	Workshop 2: Raman imaging of graphene: from fundamental study to applications
Chang Shu National University of Singapore mpeshuc(AT)nus.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009
Haibin Su Nanyang Technological University HBSu(AT)ntu.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009	Workshop 2: Multi-paradigm simulations at the nanoscale: methodology and applications to functional nano materials
Chammika N B Udalagama National University of Singapore phycnbu(AT)nus.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009	Workshop 1: Event-by-event Monte Carlo simulations: Spatial resolution limits of MeV protons & keV electrons
Jian-Sheng Wang National University of Singapore phywjs(AT)nus.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009	Workshop 1: Quantum thermal transport from classical molecular dynamics
John Wang National University of Singapore msewangj(AT)nus.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009	Workshop 1: Ferroelectric crossovers in Pb_0.7La_0.2TiO₃ triggered by A-site substitution
Shi Jie Wang Institute of Materials Research and Engineering, A*Star sj-wang(AT)imre.a-star.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009	Workshop 2: Interface engineering in high-k gate stacks for nanoelectronic devices
Xue Sen Wang National University of Singapore phywxs(AT)nus.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009	Workshop 1: Topological insulators and their spintronics applications (PPT)
Zhikui Wang National University of Singapore phywzk(AT)nus.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009	Workshop 1: Brillouin light scattering from nanostructures
Andrew Wee National University of Singapore scidean(AT)nus.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009	Workshop 1: Topics in surface and nanoscale science
Ping Wu Institute of High Performance Computing wuping(AT)ihpc.a-star.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009	Workshop 1: Design of materials for sustainable manufacturing by computer modeling
Guo Qin Xu National University of Singapore chmxugq(AT)nus.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009	Workshop 1: Binding and patterning of organic molecules on silicon surfaces (PPT)
Yongwei Zhang National University of Singapore and Institute of High Performance Computing msezyw(AT)nus.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009	Tutorial: Introduction to dislocation dynamics Workshop 2: Modelling the heteroepitaxial growth of novel surface nanostructures
GRADUATE STUDENTS
Yongqing Cai National University of Singapore g0700703(AT)nus.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009
Yongyong Cai National University of Singapore g0700496(AT)nus.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009	Workshop 1: Analysis and computation for the ground states of two-component Bose-Einstein condensates with an external driving field (PDF)
Hao Dong Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong 06050158(AT)hkbu.edu.hk	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009
Xuanchun Dong National University of Singapore dong.xuanchun(AT)nus.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009	Workshop 2: Comparisons between the sine-Gordon equation and perturbed nonlinear Schrodinger equations for modeling light bullets
Min Gao Hongkong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong gaomin(AT)ust.hk	16 Jul - 15 Aug 2009
Yucheng Hu Peking University, China huyc(AT)pku.edu.cn	24 Jul - 15 Aug 2009
Mengmin Huang National University of Singapore huangmm(AT)mail.bnu.edu.cn	27 Jul - 7 Aug 2009
Duc Thinh Le Pennsylvania State University, USA le(AT)math.psu.edu	19 Jul - 15 Aug 2009	Workshop 2: A generalization of the MacPherson - Srolovitz formula
Dan Liu East China Normal University, China 52080601016(AT)ecnu.cn	16 Jul - 15 Aug 2009
Wenya Ma Fudan University, China 071018001(AT)fudan.edu.cn	16 Jul - 15 Aug 2009
Thanh Tien Nguyen CanTho University, Vietnam nttien(AT)ctu.edu.vn	16 Jul - 15 Aug 2009
Xiaoxi Ni National University of Singapore ni(AT)nus.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009
Lei Shen National University of Singapore shenlei(AT)nus.edu.sg	17 Jul - 8 Aug 2009
Qihong Shi Beijing University of Technology , China shiqh03(AT)163.com	16 Jul - 15 Aug 2009
Prashant Singh Satyendra Nath Bose National Centre For Basic Sciences, India prashant(AT)bose.res.in	16 Jul - 15 Aug 2009
Zhuo Bin Siu National University of Singapore siuzhuobin(AT)nus.edu.sg	17 Jul 2009
Qinglin Tang National University of Singapore g0800880(AT)nus.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009
Dongjiang Wang National University of Singapore g0800287(AT)nus.edu.sg	17 - 23 Jul 2009
Yue Wang Beijing Normal University, China wyue(AT)mail.bnu.edu.cn	16 Jul - 15 Aug 2009
Weibiao Xu National University of Singapore g0800885(AT)nus.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009
Zhang Yang Chinese Academy of Sciences, China zyang(AT)lsec.cc.ac.cn	16 Jul - 15 Aug 2009
Shupeng Zhang Beijing Normal University, China shupeng.zhang(AT)gmail.com	16 Jul - 15 Aug 2009
Xiaowei Zhang National University of Singapore g0800887(AT)nus.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009
Yong Zhang Tsinghua University, China zhangyong07(AT)mails.tsinghua.edu.cn	16 Jul - 15 Aug 2009
Miao Zhou National University of Singapore angelzy123(AT)126.com	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009
REGISTERED LOCAL PARTICIPANTS
Nathaniel Ng Institute of High Performance Computing ngkc(AT)ihpc.a-star.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009
Jerry Quek Institute of High Performance Computing quekss(AT)ihpc.a-star.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009
Ten It Wong Institute of Materials Research and Engineering, A*Star wongti(AT)imre.a-star.edu.sg	1 Jul - 31 Aug 2009
Gang Wu Institute of High Performance Computing wug(AT)ihpc.a-star.edu.sg	20 - 22 Jul 2009

Organizing Committee · Visitors and Participants · Overview · Activities · Funding for Young Scientists

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Mathematical Theory and Numerical Methods for Computational Materials Simulation and Design (1 July - 31 August 2009)

Visitors and Participants

Mathematical Theory and Numerical Methods for Computational Materials Simulation and Design
(1 July - 31 August 2009)