Regional Academic Collaborations (ReACt)
Workshop on Computational Mechanics and Sciences
10/10/19 | Thursday |
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| Location: | University of Utah |
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| Meeting Organizers: | Marianne Francois (LANL), Alicia Kim (UCSD), and Pania Newell (UofU) | |
| 7:00 am | Check in, Breakfast (provided) | Presenters |
| 8:00 am | Opening Remarks | Andrew Weyrich, VPR (Utah) |
| 8:15 am | Social Landscape (Gender Diveristy) | Chancellor Tull (UCD) |
| 8:45 am | Visionary talk on future research direction | Linda Horton (DOE-BES) |
| 9:45 am | Coffee break | |
| 10:00 am | Technical talk: Scientific and Imaging Institute | Mike Kirby (Utah) |
| 10:30 am | Technical talk: Computational Visulaization | Valerio Pascucci (Utah) |
| 11:00 am | Federal and LANL Landscape (Pillars) | Irene Qualters (LANL) |
| 12:00 pm | Lunch (provided) | |
| 1:00 pm | Break out 1: Working Group discussion in parallel (30min SOA + 1hr discussion on research needs): Expected outcome: research needs in the context of the future research direction | Facilitators |
| 1) Design of nanomaterials | Saryu Fensin (LANL) & Andrea Hodge (USC) |
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| 2) Design of material-structural system (multiscale design) | Alica Kim (UCSD) & Abigail Hunter (LANL) | |
| 3) Physics based machine learning | Cassandra Toy (Microsoft) & Gowri Srinivasan (LANL) | |
| 4) Multiscale multiphysics modeling | Muge Fermen-Coker (USARL) & Aimee Hungerford (LANL) |
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| 5) Computational visualization | Kelly Gaither (UT-Austin) | |
| 2:00 pm | Poster presentation – summary of Break-out 1 | Poster Presenters |
| 3:00 pm | Presentation on Research Opportunities | Marrianne Francois (LANL-NNSA), Muge Fermen-Coker (USARL) |
| 4:00 pm | Break out 2: Working Group discussion in parallel Expected outcome: research topics/proposal ideas | Groups self select |
| 5:00 pm | Drinks and Informal networking and poster presentations | Faculty/ Students |
| 6:30 pm | Dinner (not provided) | |
10/11/19 | Friday |
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| Location: | University of Utah |
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| 8:00 am | Breakfast (provided) | |
| 8:30 am | ReACt Overview | Alan Hurd (LANL) |
| 9:00 am | Break out 3: White Paper Development By parallel Working Groups but prefer moving to alternate groups, discuss research questions, expertise needed, proposal opportunities, gender equity solutions, and future planning | Grps 1-5 reform (based on networking/research opportunies) |
| 10:30 am | Out-Brief presentations by Groups 1-5 (15 min each) | Facilitators and/or Group representative |
| 12:00 pm | Working Lunch (provided) | |
| 12:30 pm | Final presentation & adjournment | Facilitators |
| 1:00 pm | Debriefing and planning—reflect on format, white paper, proposals, next steps | Organizers and facilitators |
| 2:00 pm | Optional tours (nanofab, scientific computing) topics/proposal ideas |
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