Program of the RPA workshop

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Schedule [ still in flux but mostly settled ]

Talks will be followed by discussions.
Ten minutes of discussion per talk will keep us in good shape.

Allocated times (in minutes) are listed with the speaker's name.

	Monday 25 January	Tuesday 26 January	Wednesday 27 January	Thursday 28 January	Friday 29 January
Starting		8:30 AM	9:00 AM	9:00 AM	9:00 AM
		Peter Schuck 40 Angel Rubio 40	Andy Görling 30 Gustavo Scuseria 40	Danilo Gambacurta 30 Panagiota Papakonstantinou 35	Andy Teale 30 Andreas Grüneis 30
		BREAK 30	BREAK 30	BREAK 30	Henk Enhuis 20
		Mark Casida 40 Jan Linderberg 40	Jacek Dobaczewski 20 Thomas Duguet 40	Calvin Johnson 25 Peter Ring 40	Informal Discussions
12:30pm		Lunch	Lunch	Lunch
2:00pm		Jorge Dukelsky 25 Osvaldo Civitarese 30	Vince Ortiz 30 Miquel Huix-Rotllant 25	Alex Tkatchenko 25 John Dobson 30	Informal Discussions
		BREAK 20	BREAK 20	BREAK 20
		Lucia Reining 30 Xavier Gonze 30	Julien Toulouse 30 Janos Ángyán 30 Georg Jansen 15	Paula Mori Sanchez 35 Roger Balian 30
		BREAK 20	BREAK 20	BREAK 20
	Informal Get Together	John Perdew 30 Adrienn Ruzsinszky 30	Peter Schuck 30 Kazuhiro Yabama 30	Dinh Dang 30 Doru Delion 30
7:30pm	Dinner	Dinner	Dinner	Dinner

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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
• Roger Balian, Variational evaluation of fluctuations and correlations: extended mean-field and RPA approach, 30 min
• Osvaldo Civitarese, Extensions of the RPA, are they correct?, 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 (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
• Henk Enhuis, How accurate is RI-RPA? Quality of resolution-of-the-identity methods for RPA correlation energies, 20 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
• Andreas Grüneis, TBA, 30 min
• Miquel Huix-Rotllant, Time-Dependent Density-Functional Theory Kernels From Many-Body Perturbation Theory, 25 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, 30 min
• Gustavo Scuseria, RPA and coupled cluster theory & results using range separation, 40 min
• Andy Teale, TBA, 30 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

• Arjan Berger
• Gaston Berthier
• Eric Cances
• Francesco Catara
• Aron Cohen
• Paola Gori-Giorgi
• Marcella Grasso
• Matteo Guzzo
• Trygve Helgaker
• Federico Iori
• Stefan Kurth
• Giovanna Lani
• Sebastian Lebegue
• Mathieu Lewin
• Ru-Fen Liu
• Fred Manby
• Daniel Pena Arteaga
• Patrick Rinke
• Pina Romaniello
• Andreas Savin
• Marcel Vénéroni
• Valérie Véniard
• Wuming Zhu

Total Participants = 56

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