Program of the RPA workshop

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Schedule (in progress)

We have 30 talks, 10 per day, 4 in the morning and 6 in the afternoon. There is a 20 minute break every pair of lectures.

	Monday 25 January	Tuesday 26 January	Wednesday 27 January	Thursday 28 January	Friday 29 January
9:00am		Peter Schuck / Angel Rubio	Julien Toulouse / Andy Gorling	Peter Ring / Panagiota Papakonstantinou
		20 min BREAK	20 min BREAK	20 min BREAK
		Mark Casida / Jan Linderberg	Paula Mori Sanchez / Gustavo Scuseria	Thomas Duguet / Danilo Gambacurta	Informal Discussions
12:30pm - 2:00pm		Lunch	Lunch	Lunch	Lunch
2:00pm	Informal Get Together	Jorge Dukelsky / Osvaldo Civitarese	Jacek Dobaczewski / Calvin Johnson	Adrienn Ruzsinszky / John Dobson	Informal Discussions
		20 min BREAK	20 min BREAK	20 min BREAK
		Lucia Reining / Xavier Gonze	Janos Angyan / Georg Jansen	Doru Delion / Dinh Dang	Informal Discussions
		20 min BREAK	20 min BREAK	20 min BREAK
		John Perdew / Vince Ortiz	Peter Schuck / Kazuhiro Yabama	Alex Tkatchenko / Henk Enhuis	Informal Discussions
7:30pm	Dinner	Dinner	Dinner	Dinner

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Talks will be followed by discussions.

If you would like to participate in group dinners, please follow this link Dinner and add your name and days of interest.

There will be a wi-fi available during the entire workshop.

A room will be available on Monday 25 for an informal get-together and on Friday 29 for informal post-lectures discussions.

Program

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Tuesday Morning Overview Talks

• Peter Schuck, An overview of RPA from the Nuclear Physics perspective, 40 min
• Angel Rubio, An overview of RPA from the Condensed Matter perspective, 40 min
• Mark Casida, An overview of RPA from the Quantum Chemistry perspective, 40 min
• Jan Linderberg, The self-consistent RPA ground state and its connection with projected BCS wavefunctions, 40 min

Other Research Lectures

• János Ángyán, Various ground state correlation energy expressions from RPA, 30 min
• Osvaldo Civitarese, Extensions of the RPA, are they correct?, 30 min
• Henk Enhuis, TBA, 30 min
• Nguyen Dinh Dang, The Selfconsistent Quasiparticle RPA and Its Description of Thermal Pairing Properties in Nuclei, 30 min
• Doru Delion, Self-Consistent RPA in a three-level Lipkin model and the Goldstone mode, 30 min
• Jacek Dobaczewski, RPA strength functions in nuclei with iterative Arnoldi diagonalization, 20 min
• John Dobson, How reliable is the RPA for van der waals and dispersion interactions?, 30 min
• Thomas Duguet, Multi-reference Energy Density Functional calculations for nuclei, 40 min
• Jorge Dukelsky, RPA selfconsistency and the killing condition, 25 min
• Danilo Gambacurta, Collective Excitations within the Second RPA, 30 min
• Andy Görling, Promising first results with an RPA correlation functional based on the frequency-dependent Kohn-Sham exchange kernel, 30 min
• Xavier Gonze, The two faces of RPA: density functional theory and many-body perturbation theory, 30 min
• Georg Jansen, Testing various RPA ground state energy expressions for atomic correlation energies, 15 min
• Calvin Johnson, How approximate is the random phase approximation? Comparing RPA against full configuration-interaction calculations, 25 min
• Paula Mori Sanchez, Failure of the RPA correlation energy, 35 min
• Vince Ortiz, Consistent ground states and renormalizations in ab initio propagator theory of molecules, 25 min
• Panagiota Papakonstantinou, Large-scale Second-RPA calculations, 35 min
• John Perdew, The RPA in a Density-Functional Context, and Its Semilocal Correction, 30 min
• Lucia Reining, Some theoretical and practical aspects of RPA in the context of many-body perturbation theory, 30 min
• Peter Ring, RPA in superfluid nuclei, 40 min
• Adrienn Ruzsinszky, Fully Nonlocal Correction of RPA, 30 min
• Peter Schuck (in lieu of M. Tohyama), Extended RPA from time dependent density matrix theory, 25 min
• Gustavo Scuseria, RPA and coupled cluster theory & some results using range separation, 40 min
• Alex Tkatchenko, Dispersion coefficients from RPA: Implications for intermolecular interactions, 25 min
• Julien Toulouse, Adiabatic-connection fluctuation-dissipation density-functional theory based on range separation, 30 min
• Kazuhiro Yabana, Real-time calculations for RPA response and nonlinear dynamics, 30 min

Just Attending - Not Lecturing

• Gaston Berthier
• Eric Cances
• Francesco Catara
• Aron Cohen
• Paola Gori-Giorgi
• Marcella Grasso
• Stefan Kurth
• Sebastian Lebegue
• Mathieu Lewin
• Ru-Fen Liu
• Fred Manby
• Daniel Pena Arteaga
• Andreas Savin
• Marcel Veneroni
• Wuming Zhu

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