From evi@tiberius.tc.cornell.edu Mon Jan 11 05:05:39 1993 Message-Id: <9301111505.AA88497@tiberius.tc.cornell.edu> To: chemistry@ccl.net Subject: Physics Computing '93 Date: Mon, 11 Jan 93 10:05:39 -0500 From: Evi Goldfield PHYSICS COMPUTING '93 CONFERENCE May 31 - June 4, 1993 Albuquerque Convention Center Albuquerque, New Mexico Sponsored by The APS Division of Computational Physics and AIP Computers in Physics PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT Physics Computing '93, including the Fifth International Congress on Computational Physics and the bi-annual meeting of the APS Division of Computational Physics, is an occasion for practitioners of computational physics to meet, share ideas, and interact with each other and other members of the computational science community. It combines lectures by renowned scientists presenting research results, technical sessions highlighting the latest innovations in computational methodology, and tutorials conducted by working scientists. A major feature of the conference will be an exhibit by leading hardware and software companies demonstrating state of the art computing technologies. The Hyatt Regency Albuquerque has been designated as the headquarters hotel. TECHNICAL SESSIONS Numerical Algorithms and Methods Finite Elements Finite Differences Adaptive Systems Multigrid Acceleration Algorithms Particle Methods Fast Transforms Lagrangian Methods Eigenvalue Solvers Networks and Databases Information Retrieval Future Directions in Networking Computers in Physics Education Visualization Virtual Reality Digital Image Processing Scientific Visualization Experimental Physics Applications Real-time computing Experimental Techniques Language and Architecture Developments Parallel Languages Parallel Architectures Symbolic Computation Physics Applications Quantum Monte Carlo Quantum Monte Carlo Molecular Dynamics (Electronic Structure) Molecular Dynamics/Monte Carlo Monte Carlo Methods in Statistical Physics Density Functional Theory Basic Computation of Energetic Material s Ab Initio and Fundamental Structure Calculations (Atomic, Nuclear) Fluids Plasmas Turbulence Few Body Problems Chemical Dynamics: Reactive Scattering N-body Calculations Fractal Growth Neural Networks Cellular Automata Chaos Macromolecules and Protein Folding Climate and Pollution Modeling Mesoscopic Simulations of Solids and Fluids with Microstructure Numerical Relativity Special Session Schluter Memorial Symposium TUTORIAL SUBJECTS "Particle Simulation Methods" - -- James W. Eastwood, AEA Technology, Culham Laboratory, UK "Monte Carlo Methods for Radiative Transfer in Astrophysics" - -- Barbara Whitney, Harvard University "Quantum Monte Carlo Methods for Continuum Systems" - -- D. M. Ceperley, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champagne "Advances in Flux-Corrected Transport Algorithms: A Lazy Person's Approach to High-Resolution CFD." - -- Jay Boris, Laboratory for Computational Physics and Fluid Dynamics "Introduction to Mathematica" - -- Nancy Blachman, Variable Symbols Co. "Introduction to Maple" - -- Nancy Blachman, Variable Symbols Co. "Programming in High Performance FORTRAN" - -- Chuck Koelbel, Rice University "Modular FORTRAN: A Language for Building Large Parallel Programs" - -- Ian Foster, Argonne National Laboratory "Requirements for High Performance Scientific Distributed Computing" - -- David W. Forslund, Los Alamos National Laboratory "High Performance Computing Trends, or Massively Parallel Computing Comes of Age" - -- Mark Seager, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory "Introduction to the Finite Element Method: A Physicist's Approach -- with Applications to Quantum Mechanics" - -- L. R. Ram-Mohan, Worcester Polytechnic Institute "2D Moving Finite Elements: An Adaptive Grid Method for Computational Fluid Dynamics" - -- Alan H. Glasser, Los Alamos National Laboratory "The Conjugate Gradient Method" - -- Steven Ashby, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory "A Survey of Available Third Party Software for Applications in Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, and Mathematics" - -- Suslarla Murty, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory SUBMISSION OF ABSTRACTS Abstracts of contributed papers must be received by MARCH 5, 1993. Abstracts must conform to the riles and guidelines for submission of abstracts as published in the monthly APS News. All abstracts should be sent to: Executive Secretary, The American Physical Society 335 East 45th Street New York, NY 10017 FURTHER INFORMATION Further details about the plenary session, registration information, and the site are available by anonymous ftp to pinet.aip.org in directory "pc93". ------- End of Forwarded Message