Workshop Program June 27 – July 1
The workshop will take place at the facilities of
Archimedes Center for Modeling, Analysis & Computation (ACMAC) which is located
on the first floor of the Students' Center (above the restaurant) at the campus of the University of Crete in Voutes. Please follow the directions provided in the
"Travel" tab on how to reach ACMAC.
The program of the workshop can be downloaded here. The book of abstracts of the Talks can be found here and the abstracts of the Posters here.
| Monday, June 27, 2011 |
| 08:50 – 09:00 |
Opening Remarks |
| 09:00 – 10:00 |
Dionisios G. Vlachos
University of Delaware
Combinatorial complexity, uncertainty, and emergent behavior in the design of catalytic materials |
| 10:00 – 11:00 |
Petr Plechac
University of Delaware
Accelerated Monte Carlo methods: Multilevel approximations, coarse-graining and parallel algorithms |
| 11:00 – 11:30 |
Coffee Break |
| 11:30 – 12:30 |
Kristen Fichthorn
Pennsylvania State University
Accelerated molecular dynamics of Thin–Film epitaxy |
| 12:30 – 14:00 |
Lunch Break |
| 14:00 – 15:00 |
Wim Briels
University of Twente
Memory and transient forces in coarse grain simulations of complex polymers |
| 15:00 – 16:00 |
Grigorios Pavliotis
Imperial College
Long time asymptotics for non Markovian Langevin equations |
| 16:00 – 16:30 |
Coffee Break |
| 16:30 – 17:30 |
Efthimios Kaxiras
Harvard University
Coarse–grained model of DNA derived from ab–initio results |
| Tuesday, June 28, 2011 |
| 09:00 – 10:00 |
Yiannis Kaznessis
University of Minnesota
Multiscale models in synthetic biology |
| 10:00 – 11:00 |
Raul Tempone
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Adaptive weak approximation of reaction processes by a tau–leap method |
| 11:00 – 11:30 |
Coffee Break |
| 11:30 – 12:30 |
Tim Schulze
University of Tennessee
Simulation of three–dimensional strained heteroepitaxial growth using kinetic Monte Carlo |
| 12:30 – 14:00 |
Lunch Break |
| 14:00 – 15:00 |
Christoph Ortner
University of Oxford
Consistency of atomistic–to–continuum coupling methods |
| 15:00 – 16:00 |
Poster Talks (5min each)
Georgios Arampatzis
University of Crete
Fractional–step kinetic Monte Carlo algorithms and hierarchical parallelization
Emiliano Brini
Center of Smart Interfaces – TU Darmstadt
Conditional reversible work method for molecular coarse graining applications
Evangelia Kalligiannaki
University of Delaware
Multilevel coarse graining Monte Carlo methods for stochastic lattice systems
Jesper Karlsson
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Adaptive weak approximation of reaction processes by a tau–leap method
Brian Van Koten
University of Minnesota–Twin Cities
Blended quasicontinuum energies
Yuko Nagase
Archimedes Center for Modeling, Analysis & Computation (ACMAC)
Minimization problem of Allen Cahn action
Emad Noorizadeh
NAIS University of Edinburgh
A quantitative analysis of stochastic isothermal molecular dynamics methods
Yannis Pantazis
University of Massachusetts
Controlled–error approximations of surface diffusion of interacting particles with applications to pattern formation
Elena Pulvirenti
Universita Roma Tre
Cluster expansion in the canonical ensemble
Anastassia Rissanou
University of Crete
Hierarchical modeling of protein assemblies at multiple length and time scales
Mattias Sandberg
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Error estimates for molecular dynamics
Phanourios Tamamis
University of Cyprus
Self assembly of short peptide sequences from a natural fibrous protein, the adenovirus fiber shaft
|
| 16:00 – 18:00 |
Poster Session and Coffee/Snacks |
| Wednesday, June 29, 2011 |
| 09:00 – 10:00 |
Yannis Kevrekidis
Princeton University
Coarse–graining the dynamics of and on networks |
| 10:00 – 11:00 |
Luc Rey–Bellet
University of Massachusetts
Game theory and statistical mechanics |
| 11:00 – 11:30 |
Coffee Break |
| 11:30 – 12:30 |
Martin Hairer
University of Warwick
Mathematical models of non–equilibrium statistical mechanics |
| 12:30 – 14:00 |
Lunch Break |
| 14:00 – 15:00 |
Benedict Leimkuhler
University of Edinburgh
Efficient thermal controls for equilibrium and nonequilibrium simulation |
| 15:00 – 16:00 |
Mathias Rousset
INRIA
Diffusive limit and variance reduced hybrid simulation of a chemotactic individual model with internal memory variables |
| 16:00 – 16:30 |
Coffee Break |
| 16:30 – 17:30 |
Jonathan Mattingly
Duke University
(TBA) |
| Thursday, June 30, 2011 |
| 09:00 – 10:00 |
Kurt Kremer
Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research
Adaptive resolution simulations towards open systems molecular dynamics simulations |
| 10:00 – 11:00 |
Tony Leliévre
ENPC
Enhanced sampling through coarse–graining techniques |
| 11:00 – 11:30 |
Coffee Break |
| 11:30 – 12:30 |
Abhijit Chatterjee
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
New developments in methods for extending the time scales of atomic simulations of rare events |
| 12:30 – 14:00 |
Lunch Break |
| 14:00 – 15:00 |
Dimitri Vvedensky 
Imperial College
Coarse–Grained theory of surface nanostructure formation |
| 15:00 – 16:00 |
Jonathan Weare
University of Chicago
Some Coarse Graining results in crystal surface relaxation |
| 16:00 – 16:30 |
Coffee Break |
| 16:30 – 17:30 |
Mattias Sandberg
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Phase transition of a thermally driven Allen–Cahn equation, and solution of the associated optimal control problem |
| Friday, July 1, 2011 |
| 09:00 – 10:00 |
Frederic Legoll
ENPC
Effective dynamics for the overdamped Langevin equation |
| 10:00 – 11:00 |
Dimitrios Tsagkarogiannis
University of Rome Tor Vergata
Interacting particles in the continuum |
| 11:00 – 11:30 |
Coffee Break |
| 11:30 – 12:30 |
Vagelis Harmandaris
University of Crete
Hierarchical multi–scale modeling of polymers under equilibrium and non–equilibrium conditions, Computational and Mathematical aspects |
| 12:30 – 13:30 |
Anastasia Papavasiliou
University of Crete
Statistical modelling of stochastic systems through rough paths |