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Laurentian Site Visit and Seminars

Date Monday May 10 2010
Time 14:00 - 15:30
Location FA 358 (3rd Floor, Fraser Building)
Contact Kalpdrum Passi <kpassi@cs.laurentian.ca>
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Please join us to learn how researchers at Laurentian are using the High Performance Computing Facilities of SHARCNET and learn how SHARCNET can help enlarge the boundaries of your research using HPC at a symposium of small seminar presentations by researchers and graduate students.

SCHEDULE

2.00 p.m. Hugh Merz, SHARCNET Consultant at Laurentian, “An Introduction to SHARCNET Facilities and Applications”

2.20 p.m. Mrs. Sandra Gibson, M.Sc. Student, Department of Physics, “An Exact Diagonalization Study of the Hidden Orders in Quantum Spin Ladders”

2.40 p.m. Dr. Ralf Meyer, SHARCNET Research Chair, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, “Large-Scale Simulations of the Sintering of Nanocrystalline Materials”

3.00 p.m. Robert Tang, Ph.D. student in Biomolecular Science, “Simulations of X-Ray Diagnostic Methods in Breast Cancer Research”

3.30 p.m. Refreshments and open discussion

Special Guests: Hugh Couchman, Scientific Director, SHARCNET and John Morton, Technical Manager, SHARCNET