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Program Schedule
15 December | 16 December | 17
December | 18 December
15 December (Mon)
Time |
Program |
08:45 – 09:00 |
Welcome and Opening |
09:00 – 09:40 |
“Dislocations in Van der Waals Bilayers”
(abstract)
David J. Srolovitz, University of Pennsylvania |
09:40 – 10:20 |
“Getting Stuck and Breaking Free:
Free Boundaries and Free Discontinuities in Heterogeneous Media” (abstract)
Kaushik Bhattacharya, California Institute of Technology
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10:20 – 10:50 |
Coffee break
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10:50 – 11:30 |
“A Multiscale Model Reduction Method for Partial Differential Equations” (abstract)
Thomas Y. Hou, California Institute of Technology (IAS Visiting
Professor) |
11:30 – 12:10 |
“New Algorithms for Grain Boundary Motion, with Applications to Grain Size Distribution in Thin Films” (abstract)
Selim Esedoglu, University of Michigan |
12:10 – 12:30 |
Group photo (Click here to
download photo 1,
photo 2) |
12:30 – 14:00 |
Lunch buffet (IAS
Lobby, Lo Ka Chung Building) |
14:00 – 14:40 |
“Insights into Nanocrystalline Grain Growth Through Phase Field Crystal Calculations” (abstract)
Peter Voorhees, Northwestern University |
14:40 – 15:20 |
“Continuum Framework for Dislocation Structure, Energy and Dynamics of Dislocation Arrays and Low Angle Grain Boundaries” (abstract)
Yang Xiang, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology |
15:20 – 15:50 |
Coffee break
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15:50 – 16:30 |
“Modeling and Simulation of Active Liquid Crystals with Applications to Cytokinesis” (abstract)
Qi Wang, University of South Carolina |
16:30 – 17:10 |
“Energetic Variational Approaches: Onsager's Maximum Dissipation Principle, General Diffusion, Optimal Transport and Stochastic Integrals” (abstract)
Chun Liu, Pennsylvania State University |
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16 December (Tue)
Time |
Program |
09:00 – 09:40 |
“Coarsening Mechanism
for a Cahn-Hilliard Equations with a Degenerate Mobility” (abstract)
Qiang Du, Columbia University
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09:40 – 10:20 |
“Modeling Microstructure Evolution in Hexaognal
Systems”
Longqing Chen, Pennsylvania State University
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10:20 – 10:50 |
Coffee break |
10:50 – 11:30 |
“Solute Concentrations and Strains in Nanograined Materials and Nanoparticles”
(abstract)
Tong-Yi Zhang, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
(IAS Senior Fellow) |
11:30 – 12:10 |
“A Degenerate Ising
Model for Atomistic Simulation of Crystal-melt Interfaces” (abstract)
Tim Schulze, University of Tennessee |
12:10 – 14:00 |
Lunch (self-arranged) |
14:00 – 14:40 |
“Decoupled, Linear and Energy Stable Schemes for Phase-field Models
of Multiphase Complex Fluids” (abstract)
Jie Shen, Purdue University |
14:40 – 15:20 |
“Multiscale Modeling of Hydrogen Embrittlement
of Metals” (abstract)
Gang Lu, California State University at Northridge |
15:20 – 15:50 |
Coffee break
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15:50 – 16:30 |
“Stochastic and
Multi-scale Dynamics of Stem Cells and Developmental Patterning”
(abstract)
Qing Nie, University of California at Irvine |
16:30 – 17:10 |
“Anisotropic Particle in Viscous Shear Flow:
Navier Slip, Reciprocal Symmetry, and Jeffery Orbit” (abstract)
Tiezheng Qian, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology |
18:00 –
21:00 |
Dinner banquet at Sai
Kung (by invitation) |
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17 December (Wed)
Time |
Program |
09:00 – 09:40 |
“Approximate Separability
of Green's Function for Helmholtz Equation in the High Frequency
Limit” (abstract)
Hongkai Zhao, University of California at Irvine
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09:40 – 10:20 |
“Modeling and Simulation for Solid-State Dewetting
Problems” (abstract)
Weizhu Bao, National University of Singapore
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10:20 – 10:50 |
Coffee break
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10:50 – 11:30 |
“Growth of Nanoscale
Materials: Insights from Multi-Scale Theory and Simulation” (abstract)
Kristen Fichthorn, Pennsylvania State University
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11:30 – 12:10 |
“Topics on the
Formation of Dendrites” (abstract)
Shuwang Li, Illinois Institute of Technology |
12:10 – 14:00 |
Lunch (self-arranged) |
14:00 – 14:40 |
“On the
Cauchy-Born Approximation at Finite Temperature” (abstract)
Zhijian Yang, Wuhan University |
14:40 – 15:20 |
“A Cell
Based Particle Method for Modeling Dynamic Interfaces” (abstract)
Shing Yu Leung, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology |
15:20 – 16:00 |
“A Weak
Formulation for Solving Elliptic and Elasticity Interface Problem” (abstract)
Songming Hou, Louisiana Tech University |
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18 December (Thu)
Time |
Program |
09:00 – 09:40 |
“Stability of Three-dimensional Prandtl
Boundary Layers” (abstract)
Ya-Guang Wang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University |
09:40 – 10:20 |
“The String Method for
Saddle Point Search” (abstract)
Weiqing Ren, National University of Singapore
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10:20 – 10:50 |
Coffee break
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10:50 – 11:30 |
“Efficient Rare Event
Simulation for Failure Problems in Random Media” (abstract)
Xiang Zhou, City University of Hong Kong |
11:30 – 12:10 |
“Recent Development of
Numerical Methods on Finding Saddle Point and Minimum Energy Path” (abstract)
Lei Zhang, Peking University |
12:10 – 14:00 |
Lunch (self-arranged) |
14:00 – 14:40 |
“A New
Simulator for Real-scale Dislocation Plasticity based on Dynamics of
Dislocation-density Functions” (abstract)
Alfonso Hing Wan Ngan, The University of Hong Kong |
14:40 – 15:20 |
“Modelling and Simulations for Cavitation
and Fracture in Nonlinear Elasticity” (abstract)
Xianmin Xu, Chinese Academy of Sciences |
15:20 – 15:50 |
Coffee break
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15:50 – 16:30 |
“Evolution of
Elastically Stressed Precipitates” (abstract)
Xiaofan Li, Illinois Institute of Technology |
16:30 – 17:10 |
“Energy Stable Schemes
for Phase Field Model with Moving Contact Lines” (abstract)
Xiaofeng Yang, University of South Carolina |
17:10 |
Program Closing |
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Venue
IAS4042, 4/F, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST
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