Recent Invited Talk List for James K. Freericks

Conferences

``Theory of pump-probe ARPES in 1T-TaS₂ via dynamical mean-field theory in an effective single-band Hubbard model'', 23rd International theoretical physics conference: coherence and correlations in nanosystems in Ustron, Poland, Sept. 5--10, 2008.

Chalkboard talk on strongly correlated multilayered thermoelectrics, Aspen Center for Physics program Frontiers in Strongly Correlated Systems, August 10--24, 2008.

``Nonequilibrium dynamical mean-field theory'', Frontiers of Quantum and Mesoscopic Thermodynamics 2008 in Prague, Czech Republic, July 26--August 3, 2008.

``Modeling mixtures of different mass ultracold atoms in optical lattices: an illustration of high efficiency and linear scaling on the Cray XT4 via a capability applications project at ERDC'', HPCMP Users Group Conference 2008 in Seattle, WA, July 14--17, 2008.

``Building an optical lattice emulator: theory and experiment'', DARPA sponsored University of New Orleans Advanced Materials Research Institute Review and Symposium 08, New Orleans, LA, February 1, 2008.

``Nonequilibrium dynamical mean-field theory: from strongly correlated materials to ultracold atoms'' and ``Inhomogeneous dynamical mean-field theory: transport in multilayered nanostructures'', NATO Advanced Research Workshop: Electron transport in nanosystems, Yalta, Ukraine, Sept. 15--22, 2007.

``Nonequilibrium dynamical mean-field theory: from strongly correlated materials to ultracold atoms'', APCTP and MPI-PKS Workshop on Strongly Correlated Electron Systems, Pohang, S. Korea, August, 2007.

``Transient response of strongly correlated materials to a large electric field'', 2007 User's Group Conference in Pittsburg, PA (DOD), June, 2007.

``Many body physics issues with the core hole propagator and resonant inelastic X-ray scattering'', CMSN planning meeting, Argonne National Laboratory, May, 2007.

``Enhanced thermal transport in multilayered devices arising from electronic charge reconstruction'', Materials Research Society, Spring Meeting, April, 2007.

``Nonlinear dynamical mean-field theory,'' March meeting of the American Physical Society, March, 2007.

``Enhanced thermal transport in strongly correlated multilayered nanostructures,'' Workshop on thermoelectric power generators for transportation, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, November, 2006.

``Enhanced thermal transport in strongly correlated multilayered nanostructures,'' 30th international conference on nano and macro systems, Ustron, Poland, September, 2006.

``Transport in multilayered nanostructures: the dynamical mean-field theory approach,'' 2006 Oxide thin-film workshop in Goettingen, Germany, July, 2006.

``Nonlinear response of strongly correlated materials to a large electric field'', 2006 User's Group Conference (DOD) in Denver, CO (June, 2006).

``Sum rules in inelastic Raman scattering'', Resonant X-ray scattering workshop at the University of British Columbia (May, 2006).

``Theoretical modeling of MgB₂-based Josephson junctions'', Office of Naval Research Superconducting Electronics Program Review in San Diego, CA (January, 2006).

``Thermal transport in strongly correlated nanostructures'', Workshop on Strongly Correlated Thermoelectrics, and International Institute for Complex Adaptive Matter Workshop held in Hvar, Croatia (October, 2005).

``Nonlinear response of a Mott insulator'', Dynamical Mean-Field Theory for Correlated Electrons: Applications to Real Materials, Extensions and Perspectives Workshop, International Center for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy (August, 2005).

``Inelastic light scattering sum rules that relate to the potential energy of strongly correlated materials'', Strongly Correlated Electron Systems Conference (SCES05), Vienna, Austria (July, 2005).

``Optimizing Josephson junction performance and nonlinear effects in "smart" electronics'', Office of Naval Research Superconducting Electronics Program Review, Red Bank, NJ (February, 2005).

``Strongly correlated multilayered nanostructures near the Mott transition'' 28th International conference on nano and macro systems, Ustron, Poland (September, 2004).

``Computational design and optimization of nanoscale spintronic and thermoelectric devices'' Nanotechnology interdisciplinary research team grantees conference, National Science Foundation (December, 2003).

``Modeling Josephson junctions with correlated metal barriers,'' Office of Naval Research Superconducting Electronics Program Review, Melbourne, FL (February, 2003).

``Inelastic Light Scattering and the Correlated Metal-Insulator Transition'' NATO Advanced Research Workshop and School on Correlated Electronic Systems in Hvar, Croatia (October, 2002).

``Theoretical description of the high-temperature phase of Yb and Eu intermetallics'' Physics of Magnetism Conference, Poznan, Poland (June, 2002).

``Inelastic light scattering and the correlated metal-insulator transition'' Strongly Correlated Electron Systems, Krakow, Poland (June, 2002).

``Universal features of electronic Raman scattering across the metal-insulator transition'' March meeting of the American Physical Society, Indianapolis, IN (March, 2002).

``Modeling Josephson junctions near the metal-insulator transition", Office of Naval Research superconducting electronic program review, Lake Estes, Colorado (February, 2002).

``Raman scattering through a quantum critical point", XII School on Phase transitions and Critical Phenomenon, Ladek Zdroj, Poland (June, 2001).

``Modeling Schottky barrier SINIS junctions,'' and ``Tuning a Josephson junction through a metal-insulator transition'', Office of Naval Research superconducting electronic program review, Sedona, Arizona (February, 2001).

``Modeling of Josephson junctions with charge redistribution at the interface,'' Workshop on grain boundaries and interfaces in high-temperature superconductors (Satellite conference of the Applied Superconductivity Conference) sponsored by the University of Wisconsin Grain Boundary Group (September, 2000).

``Self-consistent modeling of SINIS and SNSNS Josephson junctions,'' Workshop on SINIS junctions, (Satellite conference of the Applied Superconductivity Conference) (September, 2000).

``Raman scattering through the metal-insulator transition,'' Modern Problems of Soft Matter Theory, Lviv, Ukraine (August, 2000).

``Ultrafast digital electronics: optimizing the speed of a Josephson-junction,'' Office of Naval Research, Superconducting Electronics Program Review, Cape Cod, MA (March, 2000).

``Modeling the anomalous thermodynamic and transport properties of Ytterbium intermetallic compounds,'' Concepts in Electron Correlations, Hvar, Croatia (September, 1999).

``A microscopic model of the Josephson-junction interface,'' Office of Naval Research, Superconducting Electronics Workshop, Bakersfield, CA (January, 1999).

`Going beyond the standard model for superconductivity and ferroelectricity,'' Office of Naval Research, Superconducting Electronics Workshop, China Lake, CA (January, 1998).

`How does the Pauli exclusion principle lead to crystal formation: Studies of the one-dimensional spinless Falicov-Kimball model,'' 22nd meeting of the Middle European Cooperation in Statistical Physics, Wroclaw, Poland (April, 1997).

``The new Forum on Careers and Professional Development,'' Forum on Physics and Society symposium on Jobs and Education, March Meeting of the American Physical Society (March, 1996).

``Electron-phonon problems in infinite dimensions,'' DCMP symposium on Correlated Electrons in Infinite Dimensions, March meeting of the American Physical Society (March, 1994).

``Simulation of the electron-phonon interaction in infinite dimensions,'' Workshop on computer simulation studies in condensed matter physics, Center for Simulational Physics, The University of Georgia (February, 1994).

``The Holstein model in infinite dimensions,'' Doug Scalapinofest, Institute for Theoretical Physics, Santa Barbara, (December, 1993).

Institutions

``From pattern formation to nonequilibrium distributions in mixtures of different mass fermionic ultracold atoms in optical lattices'', Joint Quantum Institute of the University of Maryland and NIST (December, 2007). [CAUTION--80MB file, includes movies]

``Inhomogeneous dynamical mean-field theory: transport in multilayered nanostructures'' University of Augsburg, Germany (June, 2007).

``Nonequilibrium dynamical mean-field theory: from strongly correlated electrons to ultracold atoms'' University of Augsburg, Germany (June, 2007).

``Inelastic light scattering near the Mott metal-insulator transitions'' Oak Ridge National Laboratory (June, 2005).

``Inelastic light scattering and the correlated metal-insulator transition'' Advanced Photon Source colloquium, Argonne National Laboratory (May, 2003).

``The industrial leadership in physics program at Georgetown University'' ENSCO (a high-tech company in Springfield, Virginia) (May, 2003).

``Crossover from tunneling to Ohmic transport in junctions close to the metal-insulator transition'', IBM Almaden Research Center (October, 2003).

``A simplified explanation of the Mott insulator-superfluid transition in the Bose Hubbard model'' National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersberg (November, 2002).

`Inelastic light scattering and the correlated metal-insulator transition,'' presented at the Institute for Condensed Matter Physics, Lviv, Ukraine (June, 2002).

``Superconductor-Correlated Metal-Superconductor Josephson junctions: a new class of junctions for optimal switching speed'' presented at the Institute of Magnetism, Kiev, Ukraine (June, 2002).

``Higher-period ordered phases on the Bethe lattice,'' presented at Princeton University (2001).

``Raman scattering through a metal-insulator transition,'' presented at the Institute of Physics, Zagreb, Croatia, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and IBM, Almaden (2000-01).

``Ultrafast digital electronics: optimizing the speed of a Josephson-junction,'' presented at the Ohio State University, The Newton Institute (Cambridge), University of Bristol, Institute of Low-Temperature and Structure Research, Wroclaw, Poland, Northwestern University, IBM, Almaden, and Conductus (2000-01).

``Intermediate-valence and metal-insulator transitions in the Falicov-Kimball model,'' presented at the University of Fribourg and the Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (1999).

``Determining the electron-phonon interaction from superconducting experiments and ab initio theory: the test case of indium,'' presented at the University of Zagreb, the Institute of Low Temperature and Structure Research, Wroclaw, and ETH (Zurich) (1998--99).

``The Quantum World Around Us: Teaching solid state physics to nonscientists,'' presented at the University of Zagreb, the University of Split, the Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, the University of Maryland, and the University of Cincinnati (1997-1998).

``The spin-one-half Falicov-Kimball model: metal-insulator transitions and anomalous magnetic response'' presented at the Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (1997).

``Strong-coupling expansions for disordered interacting Bosons,'' presented at Princeton University and University of Bonn (1995-1997).

``Ground-state quantum numbers of superconductors,'' presented at the Mathematics Department of Georgetown, University of California Santa Barbara, and the Institute of Low Temperature and Structure Research (1995-1998).

``How well do we understand the electron-phonon interaction?,'' presented at Los Alamos Nat. Lab., U. C. Berkeley, U. C. San Diego, U. C. Irvine, U. S. C., U. C. Santa Barbara, U. C. Santa Cruz, Ohio State, Cincinnati, M. I. T., Princeton, Rutgers, AT&T Bell Labs., the Naval Res. Lab., Georgetown, Washington State, Johns Hopkins, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, ETH-Zurich, Univ. of Regensberg, Oak Ridge Nat. Lab., Virginia, Old Dominion, Virginia Commonwealth University, University of Bonn, University of Augsburg, and University of Zagreb (1992-1997).

``Why do crystals and alloys form periodic lattices?,'' presented at U. of Nevada, Las Vegas, and Sandia Nat. Labs. (1992).

``Exact solutions of cluster Hubbard models,'' presented at U. C. Berkeley, Harvard, and the Inst. for Theor. Phys., Santa Barbara (1990-1991).