Fudan Science and Innovation Forum 2018
Understanding Nature from Computation
Time: December 16th, 2018
Venue: Glass House, 7th Floor, Hyatt Regency Shanghai Wujiaochang
13:50 – 14:00 ｜ Opening
Session 1: Chair: Ruqian Wu
14:00 – 14:50 ｜ Title: Discovering Nature with Computation: The Fascinating Quantum
World of Atomically Thin One- and Two-dimensional Materials
Speaker: Steven Louie
14:50 – 15:40 ｜ Title: Quantum chemistry and materials science on classical and quantum computers
Speaker: Garnet Chan
15:40 – 16:00 ｜ Tea Break
16:00 – 16:50 ｜ Title: Computational Cosmology
Speaker: Yipeng Jing
16:50 – 17:40 ｜ Title: Defects of Liquid Crystals
Speaker: Pingwen Zhang
18:00 – 20:00 ｜ Banquet
Time: December 17th, 2018
Venue: Glass House, 7th Floor, Hyatt Regency Shanghai Wujiaochang
Session 2: Chair: Hongjun Xiang
08:30 – 09:20 ｜ Title: Renormalization of Tensor Network Models
Speaker: Tao Xiang
09:20 – 10:10 ｜ Title: First Principles Design of Materials for Clean Energy Applications
Speaker: Suhuai Wei
10:10 – 10:30 ｜ Tea Break
10:30 – 11:20 ｜ Title: High-performance computing based-multiscale simulations
Speaker: Paolo Carloni
11:20 – 12:10 ｜ Title: Conditional Nonlinear Optimal Perturbation and its Applications to the
Studies of the Atmosphere and Oceans
Speaker: Mu Mu
12:10 – 13:30 ｜ Lunch
Session 3: Chair: Hua Wu
13:30 – 14:20 ｜ Title: Fluctuations, entropy and rare events
Speaker: Michele Parrinello
14:20 – 15:10 ｜ Title: Ab initio computations in many-electron systems
Speaker: Shiwei Zhang
15:10 – 15:30 ｜ Tea Break
15:30 – 16:20 ｜ Title: Crossing over from three-dimensional nonequilibrium growth to
two-dimensional van der Waals epitaxy
Speaker: Zhenyu Zhang
16:20 – 17:10 ｜ Title: Computation-orientated Discoveries at High Pressure
Speaker: Yanming Ma