From The FEniCS project

The fourth FEniCS workshop will be held on June 11–12 2009 at Simula Research Laboratory in Oslo, Norway.

This workshop will be an opportunity to hear about these recent developments in the FEniCS project and to discuss and map out future directions. Some of the featured speakers include:

• Peter Brune
• Scott Baden
• Johan Hoffman
• Mike Holst
• Claes Johnson
• Robert C. Kirby
• Christophe Prud'homme
• Andy Terrel
• Garth N. Wells
• Ragnar Winther

Registration

Participation is free, and everyone interested in the project is invited to this workshop. If you will be participating, please register, and don't forget to indicate if you want to give a talk.

Program

Thursday June 11

• 09.30 - 10.00 Registration

• 10.00 - 10.30 Introduction: Simula Research Laboratory

• 10.30 - 11.15 Coping with Technological Change
  Scott Baden, University of California, San Diego, USA

• 11.15 - 12.00 Finite Element Bilinear Forms using Simplicial Bernstein Polynomials
  Robert Kirby, Texas Tech University, USA

• 12.00 - 13.15 Lunch

• 13.15 - 14.00 TBA
  Claes Johnson, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden

• 14.00 - 14.20 Adaptive Finite Element Approximation of Geometric PDE
  Mehdi Nikbakht, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands

• 14.20 - 14.40 FEniCS Developments driven by Solid Mechanics Problems
  Kristian Ølgaard, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands

• 14.40 - 15.00 Exact Polynomial Solvers for FEM
  Andy Terrel, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA

• 15.00 - 15.20 Break

• 15.20 - 15.40 FEniCS in Applied Research and Education
  Johan Hoffman, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden

• 15.40 - 16.00 Dimension-Independent FEM
  Peter Brune, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA

• 16.20 - 16.40 An Adaptive G2 Method for the Turbulent Compressible Flows
  Murtazo Nazarov, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden

• 16.40 - 17.00

• 17.15 - 19.15 FEniCS Open Ping Pong Tournament (Alternative: Soccer)

• From 19.30 Dinner at Fossekallen, Vollsveien 13, 1366 Lysaker

Friday June 12

• 09.00 - 09.45 A Computational Platform for Galerkin Methods, Application to (high-order) Fluid-Structure
  Christophe Prud'homme, Universite de Grenoble

• 09.45 - 10.30 Adaptive Finite Element Approximation of Geometric PDE
  Michael Holst, University of California, USA

• 10.30 - 11.00 Break

• 11.00 - 11.20 3D Fluid–Structure Interaction with Local Mesh Modification
  Johan Jansson, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden

• 11.20 - 11.40 Patient-Specific Hemodynamics in FEniCS
  Kent-Andre Mardal, Simula Research Laboratory, Oslo, Norway

• 11.40 - 12.00 Preconditioning Discretizations of Systems of Partial Differential Equation
  Ragnar Winther, CMA, University of Oslo, Norway

• 12.00 - 13.15 Lunch

• 13.15 - 14.00 The Unified Form Language
  Martin Alnaes, Simula Research Laboratory, Oslo, Norway

• 14.00 - 14.20 Running FEniCS on the Blue Gene
  Niclas Jansson, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden

• 14.20 - 14.40 Implementing a Phase Field Model in DOLFIN
  Mirko Maraldi, University of Bologna, Italy

Further information

FEniCS '09 is hosted by the Center for Biomedical Computing at Simula Research Laboratory. For information on how to get to Simula, accommodation, etc., refer to our practical information page. If you need additional information, please don't hesitate to contact one of the organisers:

• Anders Logg <logg@simula.no>
• Kent-Andre Mardal <kent-and@simula.no>
• Ola Skavhaug <skavhaug@simula.no>