Date :

 09-11 June 2011

Place :

 The auditorium on 1st floor, Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica, Taipei

 National Center for Theoretical Sciences (Critical Phenomena and Complex Systems focus group)

 Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica (Taipei)

 Miss Chia-Chi Liu (Secretary, Physics Division, NCTS)
 Tel:(886)-2-33665566; Fax:(886)-2-33665565; E-mail: ccliu@phys.ntu.edu.tw

Schedule :

 09 June (Thursday) 

Prof. Michele Parrinello
(Department of Chemistry and Applied Biosciences, ETH Zürich, Switzerland ;E-mail:     

parrinello@phys.chem.ethz.ch )

Through Mountains and Valleys* with Metadynamics

[Abstract]

Lunch Break

Prof. Manish Dev Shrimali
(The LNM Institute of Information Technology, Jaipur, India ;E-mail: m.shrimali@gmail.com)

Phase-Flip Transition in the Absence of Time Delays in Coupled Oscillators

[Abstract]

Porf. Chun-Wei Pao
(Research Center for Applied Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taiwan; E-mail: cwpao@gate.sinica.edu.tw)

Phase Separation, Morphologies, and Optimum Blending Ratio of Bulk Heterojunction Polymer Solar Cells

[Abstract]

Porf. Kaito Takahashi
(Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taiwan; E-mail: kt@gate.sinica.edu.tw)

Can Water Catalyze Overtone Induced Reaction?: Simulation Study on Hydrate Fluoromethanol Clusters

[Abstract]

Dr. Yao-Chen Hung
(Department of Physics, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan; E-mail: ychung@phys.sinica.edu.tw)

Noise as a Potential Controller in Antagonist Inter-reacting Systems

[Abstract]

 10 June (Friday) 

Prof. Joseph Jen-Tse Huang
(Institute of Chemistry, Academia Sinica, Taiwan; E-mail: jthuang@chem.sinica.edu.tw)

Induction of Amyloid Fibrils by the TDP-43 Fragments in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

[Abstract]

Tea Break

Prof. Wen-Tau Juan

(Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica, TAIWAN; E-mail: wtjuan@phys.sinica.edu.tw)

DNA Dynamics on Supported Lipid Membranes

[Abstract]

Lunch Break

Prof. Davit Sahakyan
(Yerevan Physics Institute, Yerevan, ARMENIA ;E-mail: saakian@phys.sinica.edu.tw)

Error Threshold, Extinction Threshold, and the Origin of Life

[Abstract]

Dr. Yuki Izumida

(Department of Applied Physics, the University of Tokyo, JAPAN; E-mail: izumida@serow.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp)

Efficiency of Finite-Time Carnot Cycle Working at Maximum Power: Molecular Dynamics Computer Simulations and Theoretical Upper Bound

[Abstract]

Tea Break

Prof. Tina Yu
(Department of Computer Science, Memorial University, Canada;E-mail: tinayu@cs.mun.ca)

Program Evolvability Under Environmental Variations and Neutrality

[Abstract]

Prof. Takashi SHIMADA

(Dept. of Applied Physics, Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo. Japan; E-mail: shimada@ap.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp)

Swimming in Sand

[Abstract]

 11 June (Saturday) 

Prof. Hisashi Okumura
(Research Center for Computational Science, Institute for Molecular Science, Okazaki, JAPAN ;E-mail: hokumura@ims.ac.jp)

Multibaric-Multithermal Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Alanine Dipeptide and Chignolin

[Abstract]

Tea Break

Prof. Satoru G. Itoh

(Research Center for Computational Science, Institute for Molecular Science, Okazaki, JAPAN; E-mail: itoh@ims.ac.jp)

Replica-Exchange Methods and Comparison of their Sampling Eefficiency

[Abstract]

Prof. Nikolay Izmailyan
(Yerevan Physics Institute, Yerevan, ARMENIA ;E-mail: zmailan@phys.sinica.edu.tw)

Bijection between Spin S=(P^M-1)/2 and a Cluster of M Spins σ  = (P-1)/2

[Abstract]

Tea Break

Prof.Chi-Ning Chen

(Department of Physics, National Dong-Hwa University, Taiwan; E-mail: cnchen@mail.ndhu.edu.tw)

Partition Function Zeros and the Foldability of HP Chains in the Cubic Lattice

[Abstract]

Prof. Chai-Yu Lin

(Department of Physics, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan; E-mail: lincy@phy.ccu.edu.tw )

Monte Carlo Studies for Ising Model through Several Ensembles

[Abstract]