Psi-k - Ab initio (from electronic structure) calculation of complex processes in materials


Ψk Hands-On Courses

2007

  1. Psi-k Training Graduate School, Bristol, 25-30 March 2007 (CECAM hosted web-pages).
  2. Efficient density-functional calculations with atomic orbitals: a hands-on tutorial on the SIESTA code, CECAM, Lyon, France, 18-22 June 2007 (Report on CECAM web pages)
  3. Tutorial on Use of the O(N) DFT code Conquest, 7-8 September 2007, CECAM, Lyon, France (Final Report)

2006

  1. NIC Winter School 2006 "Computational Nanoscience: Do it Yourself", Forschungszentrum Jülich, 14-22 February 2006.
  2. Time-Dependent Density-Functional Theory: Prospects and Applications, Benasque, Spain, 27 August - 11 September 2006. (final report)
  3. Quantum Simulation of Liquids and Solids; CECAM, Lyon, France, 30 October - 10 November 2006 (final report)
  4. Simulating matter at the nano-scale using density-functional theory, pseudopotentials and plane waves; CECAM, Lyon, France, 13-17 November 2006 (final report)
  5. Uppsala Graduate School on Modern Electronic Structure Theory, Uppsala University, Sweden, 11-18 December 2006.

2005

  1. Hands-on Tutorial course on LDA+DMFT, Hamburg, May 17-20, (final report: see Newsletter 71, pp. 9)
  2. Hands-on Course:  KKR bandstructure and spectroscopy calculations, University of Muenchen, Germany, 9-11 June, 2005 (Final report, see also Newsletter 70, pp. 33)
  3. Quantum Simulation of Liquids and Solids, CECAM, France 7-18 November, 2005. (Final report)

2004

  1. Continuum Quantum Monte Carlo Methods, 12-23 January 2004
  2. International Workshop and School on Time dependent Density-Functional Theory: Prospects and Applications, Benasque August 28 - September 12

2003

  1. Hands-on tutorial course on the Vienna ab-initio simulation package VASP, Vienna February 10-13 2003.
  2. Hands-on workshop: Application of Density-Functional Theory in Condensed Matter Physics, Surface Physics, Chemistry, Engineering and Biology, Berlin, 21-30 July 2003.
  3. CECAM-Psi-k tutorial on "Linear Scaling Density Functional Calculations with Local Orbitals", CECAM Lyon, December 11-13 (final report) 

2002

  1. Hands-on Course: KKR band structure and spectroscopy calculations. Hands-on Course organized by organised by Hubert Ebert and Walter Temmerman. 18 February- 23 February 2002; University of Muenchen, Inst. For Phys. Chem.
  2. "Hands-on FPLO". For more information contact Dr. Manuel Richter -
  3. "Hands-on FLEUR". For more information contact Prof. Stefan Bluegel -

2001

  1. Workshop on Application of Density-Functional Theory in Physics and Biochemistry. Hands-on workshop organized by organised by Arno Schindlmayr,Peter Kratzer, Jörg Neugebauer and Matthias Scheffler. 23 July- 1 August 2001; Fritz-Haber-Institut, Berlin.
  2. Seventh Wien-Workshop, APW+lo calculations with the new WIEN2k code, Chairman K. Schwarz. September 25-29, 2001; University of Vienna, Austria.
  3. UK Plane-Wave Pseudopotential Tutorial Workshop. Organizers: Philip Lindan, Stewart Clark and Walter Temmerman. 5-12 December 2001, Durham, UK. (for more information email: )

2000

  1. Sixth WIEN Workshop (Full Potential LAPW calculations with the WIEN97 code), April 26-29, 2000

1999

  1. Fifth WIEN Workshop:  Full-Potential LAPW calculations with the WIEN97 code.  April 7-10, 1999 at Vienna University of Technology, Austria. For further information: http://www.tuwien.ac.at/theochem/wien97/ws99/
  2. Hands-on Dichroism Course. Daresbury 26th April-1st May. For further information contact: Martin Lueders at .
  3. Calculation of Material Properties using Total Energy and Force Methods and ab initio Molecular Dynamics, Trieste, August 9-18, 1999. For further information, see http://www.fhi-berlin.mpg.de/th/Meetings/trieste.html, http://www.ictp.trieste.it/www_users/calendar/cal1999.html. For questions, send e-mail to