2012 Theory Winter School

2012 Theory Winter School held on January 9-13, 2012. The lectures focus on Computational Approaches for Electronic/Magnetic Materials.

Invited Speakers

• Vladimir Anisimov
  • Introduction to DFT, LDA, and extensions I
  • Introduction to DFT, LDA, and extensions II
  • Tutorials
• David Ceperley
  • Diffusion Monte Carlo for fermions
  • Tutorials 
• Kristjan Haule
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• David Landau
  • Landau algorithm and extensions
  • Complex systems with a rough energy landscape
• Efstratios Manousakis
  • Green's function Monte Carlo for lattice fermions
  • Applications: Phase separation in the t-J model
• Andy Millis
  • Materials with nonlocal correlations
• Nikolai Prokof'ev
  • Diagrammatic Monte Carlo methods
  • Applications of diagrammatic Monte Carlo
• Anders Sandvik
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• David Singh
  • Practical implementation and applications of DFT methods
• Steve White
  • Density Matrix renormalization Group (DMRG) methods