Group Presentation Schedule

Please contact Jie Yin to sign up for your presentation at the group meeting.

2007-2008 Winter Quarter Weekly Presentation Schedule

Name	Date	Topic
Yongxing Shen	1/17	Modeling electrostatic force microscopy and related technique (PhD thesis defense practice)
Sylvie Aubry	1/23	Calculation of Si thermal boundary resistance
Seokwoo Lee	1/30	Dislocation Dynamics in thin films
Jie Yin	2/6	Anisotropic elasticity I
Hark Lee	2/13	TBD
Billy Cash	2/20	Fatigue in metals I
Steven Fitzgerald	2/27	Fusions
	3/5
	3/12
Seunghwa Ryu	3/19	Accurate Melting Point Computation I (Co-exist Method)
Seunghwa Ryu	3/26*	Accurate Melting Point Computation II (Free Energy Method pt. 1)
Seunghwa Ryu	4/2	Accurate Melting Point Computation III (Free Energy Method pt. 2)

• The week of spring break. The spring quarter starts on Apr 1st.

Tentative topics

Name	Date	Topic
Jie Yin	TBD	Qual practice talk
Jie Yin	TBD	Anisotropic Elasticity
Hark Lee	TBD, W Qrt ?	Qual practice talk
Yongxing Shen	TBD, W Qrt	Euler-Bernoulli beam theory applied to AFM
Bill Cash	TBD	Fatigue in metals II
Seunghwa Ryu	S Qrt	Binary Phase Diagram from Atomistic Simulation I (Related Physics Review)
Seunghwa Ryu	S Qrt	Binary Phase Diagram from Atomistic Simulation II (Realization via Simulation)
Seunghwa Ryu	S Qrt	Fast Quantum Entanglement Minimization Algorithm (Pure mathematical approach)