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Twelfth Copper Mountain Conference
on
Multigrid Methods
APRIL 3 - APRIL 8, 2005
2005 PROGRAM (Student Paper Competition in Italics)



This program is preliminary and is subject to possible modification.
Times given here are only estimates and are likely to change.
We will try to limit schedule changes to within the given day.
Participants and speakers should monitor this page and the bulletin board at the conference.
Speakers should plan their talks to be at most 20 minutes.
Program Chairs will adhere strictly to this schedule.
Wednesday night's cash bar & banquet is in the Bighorn Room in the Copper Conference Center.
All other activities will be held in the Copper Conference Center.


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Sunday, April 3

Coffee Service 8:30am and Registration all day
TUTORIALTutorial series on basic methods, more advanced techniques, and cache-based algorithms.
8:30am-11:30am Van Henson A Multigrid Tutorial, Part I
1:30pm-4:00pm Van Henson A Multigrid Tutorial, Part II
4:00pm-5:00pm Jim Jones A Parallel Tutorial
5:00pm-6:00pm Craig Douglas Cache Aware Methods and General HPC Acceleration Tricks
RECEPTIONCash bar and appetizer buffet.
7:00pm-9:00pm Copper Conference Center.


Monday, April 4

SESSION 1
High Order Discretizations
Chair:Tom Manteuffel
8:00amSang Dong Kim Preconditioner on High-Order Finite Element
8:25am Cristian Nastase High Order Spectral hp-Multigrid Methods on Unstructured Grids
8:50amDongJin Kim p-Multigrid for the Nodal Discontinuous Galerkin Approximation
9:15amLuke OlsonAlgebraic Multigrid (AMG) for Higher-Order Finite Elements
9:40am Stephen Thomas Optimized Preconditioners for High-Order Finite-Elements
10:05am COFFEE AND TEA BREAK
SESSION 2
Multigrid Algorithms
Chair: Luke Olson
10:25amJoel Dendy A Robust Multigrid Method with Cell-Based Coarsening
10:50amScott Fulton Multigrid Solvers on Spherical Geodesic Grids
11:15amUlrich Ruede A Robust Multigrid Solver for the Variational Optical Flow Problem with Non-Smooth Co-efficients
11:40amDimitri Mavriplis Multigrid Solution of the Lattice Boltzmann Equation
12:05pm LUNCH BREAK
3:45pm COFFEE AND TEA SERVICE
SESSION 3
Methods for Nonlinear Problems
Chair: Dimitri Mavriplis
4:15pmSerge Gratton On Recursive Multiscale Trust-Region Algorithms for Unconstrained Minimization
4:40pmJens Schmidt On the Use of Algebraic Multigrid Inside a Non-Linear Finite Element Method for Maxillo-Facial Surgery
5:05pmLi Wang Implicit Solution of High-Order Accurate Discontinous Glerkin Discretizations of the Unsteady Wave Equation Using Spectral Multigrid
5:30pmMaria Emelianenko A Non-linear Energy-based Multilevel Quantization Scheme
5:55pmMarkus Berndt Toward an Efficient Nonlinear Solver for a Mesh Smoothing Problem
6:20pmMichael Gee Nonlinear Nearly Matrix-Free Algebraic Multigrid for Solid Mechanics
MULTIGRID CIRCUS
Chair Craig Douglas
7:30pm Kirk Jordan
7:55pm All Comers



Tuesday, April 5

SESSION 4
AMG Techniques
Chair:Ulrike Yang
8:00am David Alber Modifying CLJP Coarse Grid Selection to Attain Lower Complexities
8:25amHans De Sterck Study of Aggressive Coarsening and Multipass Interpolation in Algebraic Multigrid
8:50am Rob Falgout Sharpening the Predictive Properties of Compatible Relaxation
9:15am Scott MacLachlan Fully Adaptive AMG
9:40amTzanio Kolev Experiments with Adaptive Element Agglomeration Algebraic Multigrid for H(div)and H (curl)
10:05am COFFEE AND TEA BREAK
SESSION 5
Parallelization and Time Parallelization
Chair: Rob Falgout
10:25am Barry Lee A Multilevel Time Parallelization Algorithm
10:50am Ernesto Prudencio Parallel Multi-Level Restricted Schwarz with Pollution Removing for PDE-Contrained Optimization
11:15am Jim Jones Parallel Multigrid on a Beowulf Cluster
11:40am Stefan Vandewalle Analysis of a Two-level Time-parallel Time-integration Method for Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations
12:05pm LUNCH BREAK
3:30pm COFFEE AND LIGHT SNACK SERVICE
SESSION 6
Student Paper Winners
Chair: Jim Jones
4:15pm Bram Metsch Coarse Grid Classification: A Parallel Coarsening Scheme for Algebraic Multigrid Methods
4:40pm Haim Waisman A Multiscale Filter to Accelerate Multigrid Methods
5:05pm Michael Bronstein A Multigrid Approach for Multi-dimensional Scaling


Wednesday, April 6

SESSION 7
Multigrid Performance
Chair: Susanne Brenner
8:00am Bert Seynaeve Fourier-mode Analysis of a Multigrid Method for PDE's with Random Parameters
8:25am Jonathan Hu Tools for Analyzing Multigrid Performance
8:50amMiriam Mehl A Cache-oblivious Self-adaptive Full Multigrid Method
9:15amTim ChartierRelaxation and Subcycling on Complementary Grids as an Evaluative Tool in Correct Multigrid Cycling
9:40am Tobias Weinzierl A Cache-aware Multigrid Navier-stokes Solver
10:05amCOFFEE AND TEA BREAK
SESSION 8
AMG Methods
Chair: Tim Chartier
10:25am Irad Yavneh Multilevel Two-dimensional Phase Unwrapping
10:50am Marian Brezina Application of the Adaptive Smoothed Aggregation to Problems with Nonsmooth Kernels
11:15am Susanne Brenner Multigrid Algorithms for C^O Interior Penalty Methods for Fourth Order Problems
11:40am Joe PasciakThe Convergence of V-Cycle Multigrid Algorithms for Axisymmetric Lapalace and Maxwell Equations
12:05pm Open Open
12:30pmLUNCH BREAK
3:45pm Coffee and Tea Service
SESSION 9
Eigenvalue Problems
Chair: Steve McCormick
4:15pm Akira Nishida AMG Preconditioned Conjugate Gradient Type Methods for Nonsymmetric Eigenproblems
4:40pm Ilya Lashuk Preconditioned Eigensolvers in Hypre and PETSc
5:05pm Ulrich Hetmaniuk A New Rayleigh Quotient Minimization Algorithm Based on Algebraic Multigrid
BANQUETCash Bar and Dinner
6:30pm Bighorn Room in the Copper Conference Center


Thursday, April 7

SESSION 10
AMG Applications
Chair: Irad Yavneh
8:00am James Brannick Adaptive Algebraic Multigrid Preconditioners in Quantum Chromodynamics
8:25am Philippe Quandalle Using Parallel Algebraic Multi-grid Preconditioner in an Industrial Resevoir Simulation
8:50am Oliver Rohrle Modeling Jaw and Teeth Mechanics
9:15am Roland MassonBlock Preconditioners with Algebraic Multigrid Block Solve in Stratigraphic Mode
9:40am Tim Boonen A New Prolongator for Multigrid for the Curlcurl Equation
10:05amCOFFEE AND TEA BREAK
SESSION 11
Multigrid Methods II
Chair: C.W. Oosterlee
10:25amDavid Moulton Multilevel Upscaling:Multigrid's Lost Twin
10:50am Harold Koestler An Accurate Multigrid Solver for Computing Singular Solutions of Elliptic Problems
11:15am Krzysztof Fidkowski p-Multigrid for the Nodal Discontinuous Galerkin Approximation
11:40am Joerg Sautter Discrete Multistep Projection Methods for Incompressible Fluid Flow Problems
12:05pmLUNCH BREAK
3:45pm COFFEE SERVICE
SESSION 12
Multigrid Applications
Chair:David Moulton
4:15pm A.J. Meir The Action-Dependent Wave Function Problem: Well Posedness and Efficient Numerical Solutions
4:40pm Alfonso Limon Adaptive Solver for the Density Gradient Equation
5:05pm C.W. Oosterlee Multigrid for a Segregated Version of the Poroelasticity System
5:30pm Zhen Cheng Effective Adaptive Multigrid for Strongly Anisotropic Problems with Krylov Smoothers
5:55pm Jari Toivanen Multigrid Methods for Pricing American Options under Stochastic Volatility
6:20pm Lars Hoemke A Multigrid Method for Anisotrophic PDE's in Elastic Image Registration


Friday, April 8

SESSION 13
Multigrid Potpourri
Chair:Bobby Philip
8:00am Jonas Persson Space-Time Adaptive Finite Difference Method for European Multi-Asset Options
8:25am Jung-Han Kimn Implementation of an Overlapping Balancing Domain Decomposition Method for Elliptic PDEs on Unstructured Meshes
8:50am Mohit Tandon AMR for Turbulent Buoyant Plumes
9:15am Serguei Ovtchinnikov A Fully Coupled Implicit Method for a Magnetohydrodynamics Problem
9:40amCOFFEE AND TEA BREAK
SESSION 14
Preconditioners for Applications
Chair:Marian Brezina
10:10am Yogi Erlangga Multigrid-Based Preconditioner for Heterogeneous High Wave Number Helmholtz Problems
10:35amBobby Philip Performance of FAC Preconditioners for Multi-material Equilibrium Radiation Diffusion
11:00am Arie de Niet Multilevel Preconditioners in Thermohaline Ocean Circulation
11:25amMartin Berzins Efficient Parallelisation of a Multigrid Multilevel Intergration EHL Solver
11:50pmEND OF CONFERENCE


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