CSC'08: July 16, 2008 Schedule

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6:45am - 5:00pm:  Registration (Second Floor, Conference Lobby: 1-5)


SESSION 4-CSC:    NUMERICAL METHODS AND APPLICATIONS + SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING TOOLS
                  Chair: TBA
                  July 16, 2008 (Wednesday); 08:00am - 09:00am
                  (LOCATION: Platinum Room)

08:00 - 08:20am:  Approximation Function to the Distribution of the Sum of Products
                  of Continuous Random Variables of General Joint Distribution
                  Daosheng Cheng
                  University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom

08:20 - 08:40am:  A High-Order Compact Boundary Value Method for Solving
                  Two-Dimensional Heat Equations
                  Hai-Wei Sun and Wei Wang
                  University of Macau, P. R. China; Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong

08:40 - 09:00am:  Implementation of an H-Matrix Preconditioner
                  Suely Oliveira and Fang Yang
                  University of Iowa, USA


SESSION 5-CSC:    NOVEL APPLICATIONS AND ALGORITHMS + ENGINEERING PROBLEMS
                  Chair: TBA
                  July 16, 2008 (Wednesday); 09:00am - 10:20am
                  (LOCATION: Platinum Room)

09:00 - 09:20am:  Characterization of Shabu, Methamphetamine, Sold in Iloilo City
                  Gretchen Bo-peep G. Giner
                  Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency, Quezon City, Philippines and
                  University of the Philippines, Iloilo, Philippines

09:20 - 09:40am:  Complex Systems Modeling with Cellular Automata and Genetic
                  Algorithms: an Application to Lava Flows
                  William Spataro, Donato D. Ambrosio, Maria Vittoria Avolio,
                  Salvatore Di Gregorio, and Rocco Rongo
                  University of Calabria, Rende, Italy

09:40 - 10:00am:  The Initial Value Problem in Triangular Mesh Parameterization
                  Xiquan Shi*, Shugao Xia*/**, Fengshan Liu*, and Zhixun Su**
                  *Delaware State University, Dover, Delaware, USA
                  **Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, P. R. China

10:00 - 10:20am:  Symbolic Solution for Generalized Quantum Cylindrical Wells
                  Using Computer Algebra
                  Edward Yesid Villegas Pulgarin
                  EAFIT University, Colombia

10:20 - 10:40am:  BREAK


10:40a - 12:00p:  During this period, CSC'08 attendees are encouraged to participate
                  in sessions belonging to PDPTA'08, GCA'08, BIOCOMP'08, MSV'08,
                  CGVR'08, FECS'08, FCS'08, or ERSA'08.  These sessions discuss
                  topics that overlap the scope of CSC'08.

12:00 - 01:00pm:  LUNCH (On Your Own)


SESSION 6-CSC:    OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES AND APPLICATIONS (Chair: TBA)
                  July 16, 2008 (Wednesday); 01:00pm - 02:00pm
                  (LOCATION: Platinum Room)

01:00 - 01:20pm:  A Hybrid Algorithm for the Quadratic Assignment Problem
                  Kien Ming Ng, Aldy Gunawan, and Kim Leng Poh
                  National University of Singapore, Singapore

01:20 - 01:40pm:  A New Method for Container Loading Problem
                  Kun He and Wenqi Huang
                  Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, P. R. China

01:40 - 02:00pm:  Multilevel Approaches Applied to the Capacitated Clustering Problem
                  Demane Rodney, Alan Soper, and Chris Walshaw
                  University of Greenwich, United Kingdom


SESSION 7-CSC:    COMPUTATIONAL MODELS, SIMULATION, AND NOVEL METHODOLOGIES + HPC
                  Chair: TBA
                  July 16, 2008 (Wednesday); 02:00pm - 03:00pm
                  (LOCATION: Platinum Room)

02:00 - 02:20pm:  GPGPU Planetary Simulations with CUDA
                  Glenn D. Kavanagh,  Mark C. Lewis and Berna L. Massingill
                  Trinity University, USA

02:20 - 02:40pm:  Implementation of Integer Multiplication in Multiple-Precision
                  on POWER5+ Architecture
                  Tomoaki Hirota and Hisayasu Kuroda
                  University of Tokyo, Japan

02:40 - 03:00pm:  An Open Source Parallel Interval Solver for Systems of Linear
                  Fredholm Integral Equations of the Second Kind
                  Markus Grimmer and Walter Kramer
                  University of Wuppertal, Germany


03:00 - 03:40pm:  DISCUSSION SESSION C-CSC (Refreshments will be available)
                  July 16, 2008 (Wednesday)
                  (LOCATION: Hallways - Ballrooms 1-5)

                  O. Product Integration Methods for First Kind ABEL Integral
                     Equations Using Cubic B-Spline
                     Sheo Kumar and Harsh Kumar Verma
                     Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, India
                  O. Relative Ranking - A Novel Approach for Star Rating
                     Zeeshan-ul-hassan Usmani, Talal Naveed Puri, and Tanya Shadieva
                     Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Florida, USA;
                     Westminister International University, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
                  O. Determination of Stresses in Center-Wound Rolls Using Refined
                     Boundary Conditions
                     M. L. Liu; Lakehead University, Canada


03:40 - 06:00pm:  During this period, CSC'08 attendees are encouraged to participate
                  in sessions belonging to PDPTA'08, GCA'08, BIOCOMP'08, MSV'08,
                  CGVR'08, FECS'08, FCS'08, or ERSA'08.  These sessions discuss
                  topics that overlap the scope of CSC'08.


06:00 - 09:30pm:  Tutorials (please see the list of tutorials)

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