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WIEN2004

WIEN2k Workshop

July 12-15, 2004

The Pennsylvania State University
316 Hammond Building
State College, Pennsylvania

Organized by the Materials Simulation Center

A Facility of the Materials Research Institute



Workshop Program


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Day I: Monday, July 12

8:00-8:45

Registration.

8:45-9:00

J. Sofo (Penn State): Welcome.

9:00-10:00

K.Schwarz (TU Wien): Density functional theory (DFT) and the concepts of the augmented-plane-wave plus local orbitals (APW+lo) method. [html (IE6), pdf]

10:00-10:30

Coffee break

10:30-12:00

P.Blaha + J.Luitz (TU Wien): An overview of the new WIEN2k package. [html (IE6), pdf]

12:00-13:00

Lunch

13:00-15:30

Exercise I: Getting started, struct file, init, scf, charge density, DOS, bands. [html (IE6), pdf]

15:30-16:00

Coffee break

16:00-16:30

P. Blaha (TU Wien): Structure optimization, volume, atomic positions (forces), minimization.

16:30-17:30

Exercise II: Volume optimization, force minimization, supercells.


Day II: Tuesday, July 13

9:00-9:30

P. Blaha (TU Wien): Magnetism (FM, FSM, AFM).

9:30-10:00

J. Luitz (Vienna) + C. Hébert: Core-level spectra (XSPEC, ELNES). [zip (jpgs), pdf]

10:00-10:30

Coffee break

10:30-12:00

Exercise III: Spectra (xspec and elnes).

12:00-13:00

Lunch

13:00-14:00

G. K. H. Madsen (U. Aarhus): Relativistic effects, LDA+U. [pdf (LDAU), pdf (SO)]

14:00-15:30

Exercise IV: Structure optimization, magnetism.

15:30-16:00

Coffee break

16:00-17:30

Lab I: Work on personal or suggested project.


Day III: Wednesday, July 14

9:00-10:00

C. Ambrosch-Draxl (U. Graz): Optical Properties of solids with the WIEN2k package. [ppt, pdf]

10:00-10:30

Coffee break

10:30-11:00

Bernd Olejnik (TU Wien): Non-linear Optics, Second Harmonic Generation. [pdf]

11:00-12:00

Exercise V: Optic.

12:00-13:00

Lunch

13:00-14:00

C. Ambrosch-Draxl (U. Graz): Augmented Planewave Methods. [ppt, pdf]

14:00-15:30

Exercise VI: Magnetism, Spin-orbit, LDA+U.

15:30-16:00

Coffee break

16:00-17:30

Lab II: Work on personal or suggested project.

begin 19:00

Conference Dinner: Days Inn Penn State


Day IV: Thursday, July 15

9:00-10:00

J. O. Sofo: Transport calculations using WIEN2k. [ppt, pdf]

10:00-10:30

Coffee break

10:30-11:15

P. Blaha (TU Wien): Installation of WIEN2k, parallelization, Grid computing.

11:15-12:00

Timo Thonhauser: Pressure Tuning of Thermoelectric Materials using WIEN2k. [pdf]

12:00-13:00

Lunch

13:00-14:00

Lab III: Work on personal or suggested project.

14:00-15:00

Posters + Coffee: Discussion on the posters presented.

15:00-16:00

Round table: General discussion on WIEN2k.
C. Ambrosch-Draxl, P. Blaha, J. Luitz, G. K. H. Madsen, K. Schwarz, and J. Sofo