Program of the Workshop on "Advances in electronic structure theory" (draft)

Celebrating the contributions of Andreas Savin

WORKING VERSION

Timetable

Monday 27 April	Tuesday 28 April	Wednesday 29 April
8:30-9:00 Arrivals
Chair: Gori-Giorgi 9:00-9:30 Ayers 9:30-10:00 Chan 10:00-10:30 Scuseria	Chair: Angyan 9:00-9:30 Burke 9:30-10:00 Yang 10:00-10:30 Pernal	Chair: Dovesi 9:00-9:30 Umrigar 9:30-10:00 Alavi 10:00-10:30 Caffarel
10:30-11:00 Coffee break	10:30-11:00 Coffee break	10:30-11:00 Coffee break
Chair: Reinhardt 11:00-11:30 Stoll 11:30-12:00 Saue	Chair: Silvi 11:00-11:30 Adamo 11:30-12:00 Memorial Ziegler	Chair: Toulouse 11:00-11:30 Filippi 11:30-12:00 Gill
12:00-14:00 Lunch at "L'Ardoise" Tower 25	12:00-14:00 Lunch at "L'Ardoise" Tower 25	12:00-14:00 Lunch at "L'Ardoise" Tower 25
Chair: Hirao 14:00-14:30 Jensen 14:30-15:00 Luppi 15:00-15:30 Fromager	Chair: Baerends 14:00-14:30 Gross 14:30-15:00 van Leeuwen 15:00-15:30 Casida	Chair: Piquemal 14:00-14:30 Maday 14:30-15:00 Flad 15:00-15:30 Lewin
15:30-16:00 Coffee break	15:30-16:00 Coffee break	15:30-16:00 Coffee break
Chair: Alikhani 16:00-16:30 Grabowski 16:30-17:00 Teale 17:00-17:30 Wesolowski	Chair: Reining 16:00-16:30 Maitra 16:30-17:00 Ullrich 17:00-17:30 Gatti	Chair: Parisel 16:00-16:30 Helgaker 16:30-17:00 Mussard 17:00-17:30 Talk
19:30 Dinner?	19:30 Dinner?

Talks

• Carlo Adamo,
• Ali Alavi, Calculation of pure expectation values and properties from FCIQMC
• Paul Ayers, A Mean-Field Description of Strong Correlation Using Antisymmetric Products of Interacting Geminals
• Kieron Burke, Systematic approach to density functional approximations
• Michel Caffarel, Fixed-Node Diffusion Monte Carlo with CI-type trial wavefunctions
• Garnet Chan, dynamical correlation in multireference problems
• Emmanuel Fromager, State-averaged multi-determinant density-functional theory based on ensembles and range separation
• Claudia Filippi, Quantum Monte Carlo for excited-state calculations in complex environments
• Heinz Jurgen Flad,
• Matteo Gatti, Dynamical screening: plasmons, excitons and photoemission satellites
• Peter Gill, Using Quantum Monte Carlo and wave function methods to improve density functional theory
• Irek Grabowski, Orbital-dependent second-order scaled-opposite-spin correlation functional in the optimized effective potential method
• Hardy Gross,
• Trygve Helgaker, DFT in magnetic fields
• Hans Jørgen Jensen, Status and perspectives for multiconfiguration short-range density functional theory
• Mathieu Lewin, On the Lieb-Oxford inequality: best constant, gradient correction and the homogeneous electron gas
• Eleonora Luppi, Basis convergence in range-separated density-functional theory and in time-propagation methods
• Yvon Maday,
• Neepa Maitra, Dynamics of Charge-Transfer in Time-Dependent Density Functional Theory
• Bastien Mussard, RPA
• Kasia Pernal, A computationally efficient geminal-based method for accurate description of chemical systems
• Trond Saue, Electron correlation in a relativistic perspective
• Gustavo Scuseria, A quantum chemistry view of the strong correlation problem
• Hermann Stoll, Filling the gap between pseudopotential and all-electron schemes
• Andy Teale, Towards simple density-functional approximations from accurate ab initio theory
• Carsten Ullrich, Towards nonempirical hybrid functionals for excitonic properties in solids
• Cyrus Umrigar, Ground-state quantum Monte Carlo methods and the sign problem
• Robert van Leeuwen, The density to potential mapping in time-dependent density-functional theory
• Tomasz Wesolowski, The issue of orthogonality in Frozen-Density Embedding Theory
• Weitao Yang,

Constraints

• Lucia Reining can chair only the first or second day
• Kimihiko Hirao can chair only the first day
• Neepa Maitra cannot talk after 2pm on the last day
• Roberto Dovesi cannot chair after 2pm on the last day
• Tomasz A. Wesolowski cannot talk on the last day
• Kasia Pernal cannot talk on the first morning or on the last afternoon