Computational Science and Engineering
Annual Research Symposium

9:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M., Thursday, April 13, 2006

Room 2240, Digital Computer Laboratory
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
1304 W. Springfield Ave., Urbana, IL 61801

Keynote Speakers

Dr. John B. Drake, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Dr. William D. Gropp, Argonne National Laboratory

AGENDA
Time Speaker Affiliation Title of Presentation
 8:30 Registration/Coffee
 8:55 Michael Heath Director, CSE Welcoming Remarks
 9:00 William Gropp ANL Overcoming the Barriers to Sustained Petaflop Performance
10:00 Break
10:10 Shankar Rao Elec & Comput Engr Segmentation of Hybrid Motions via Hybrid Quadratic Surface Analysis
10:35 Xu Han Elec & Comput Engr Efficient Nonparametric Belief Propagation with Application to Articulated Body Tracking
11:00 Lingxiao Zhang Elec & Comput Engr Engineering Exchange Interaction in Spin-Qubit Quantum Dot Circuits for Quantum Information Processing
11:25 Nagarajan Kalyanasundaram Mech & Indust Engr Multiscale Method for Modeling Nanostructures Created by Ion Bombardment
12:00 Lunch ( To reserve a lunch, contact grittend@uiuc.edu )
 1:10 Jeronymo Pereira Civil & Envir Engr An hp Adaptive Generalized Finite Element Method with Robust Geometry Engine for Three-Dimensional Fracture Mechanics Problems
 1:35 Yiruo Lin Theor & Appl Mech A Sharp-Interface Method for Complex Moving Immersed Boundaries
 2:00 Amir Ghalayani Isfahani Theor & Appl Mech Multiscale Simulation Model of Cell Mechanics in Microcirculation
 2:25 YoungJung Chang Chem & Biomol Engr Design of Robust Metabolic and Signaling Networks
 2:50 Break
 3:00 John Drake ORNL Simulation of Climate and Development of Earth System Models
 4:00 Adjourn