Sunday, 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Chair's Introduction

• Al Romig

Roles of Materials and Modeling in Advanced Manufacturing

• Session Chair: Mike Ceislak - Sandia National Laboratories
• Tom Eager - MIT, "Roles of Materials Modeling in Advanced Manufacturing"

Monday, 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Key Issues in Materials Performance and Modeling of Materials

• Session Chair: Al Romig
• Bill Morris - University of California, Berkeley, "Key Issues in Materials Performance"
• Rob Wagoner - Ohio State University, "Key Issues in the Forming of Materials"
• Glen Edwards - Colorado School of Mines, "Key Issues in the Joining of Materials"
• Jonathan Dantzig - University of Illinois, "Key Issues in the Casting of Materials"

Monday, 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Continuum, and Continuum-Like Models for Materials Performance

• Session Chairs: Rob Wagoner and Glenn Daehm - Ohio State University
• Rick Becker - Alcoa, "Constitutive Modeling and Simulation of Aluminum Alloys"
• Norman Fleck - Cambridge, England, "Introduction of Material Length Scales into Continuum Constitutive Equations"
• Doug Bammann - Sandia National Laboratories, "Phenomenal and State Variable Approaches to State Variable Equations"

Tuesday, 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Incorporation of Quantitative Microstructural Information in the Modeling of Mechanical Behavior

• Session Chair: John Hack - MSI
• Fred Kocks - Los Alamos National Laboratory, "Modeling vs. Simulation"
• Brent Adams - Carnegie Mellon University, "Prediction of Grain Boundary Energetics and Kinetics in Microstructural Data"
• David Pope - University of Pennsylvania, "Quantifying Intergranular Fracture: How Much Information, and What Kind Do We Need?"

Tuesday, 7:30 PM- 10:00 PM

Prediction of Materials Properties

• Session Chairs: Dallis Hartwick - Rockwell International and Rusty Gray - Los Alamos National Laboratory
• John Jonas - McGill University, Montreal, "Dynamic Recrystallization: Scientific Curiosity or Industrial Tool, or Modeling of Oriented Nucleation and Selective Growth"
• Tony Giamei - UTRC, East Hartford, "Microstructural Control in Castings"

Wednesday, 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Modeling of Defects and Heterogeneities

• Session Chair: Fred Kocks
• Heinz Mecking - Technical University of Hamburg-Harburg, Germany, "Deformation Heterogeneities and Recrystallization Nuclei"
• Carlos Tome - AECL, Canada, "Irradiation Defects and Macrospic Mechanical Properties"
• Jong Lee - Michigan Tech, "Instability of Strained Interfaces and Morphological Evolution"

Wednesday, 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Modeling of Microstructural Evolution

• Session Chairs: John Morral - University of Connecticut and Liz Holm - Sandia National Laboratories
• John Agren - Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden, "Computer Simulations of Diffusion Reactions in Complex Alloys"
• David Srolovitz - University of Michigan, "Stress Effects in Microstructural Evolution"

Thursday, 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Atomistic and Electronic Models to Predict Materials Properties

• Session Chair: Brent Fultz - Cal Tech
• Mike Baskes - Sandia National Laboratories, "Defect Structures Calculated with the Imbedded Atom Method"
• Juan M. Sanchez - University of Texas, Austin, "First Principles Calculations of Phase Diagrams - Metals"
• Gerd Ceder - MIT, "First Principles Calculations of Phase Diagrams - Oxides"

Thursday, 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Closeout: Issues Resolved?

• Session Chair: Al Romig
• Jonathan Dantzig, "Issues Resolved in the Casting of Materials"
• Glen Edwards, "Issues Resolved in the Joining of Materials"
• Rob Wagoner, "Issues Resolved in the Forming of Materials"
• Bill Morris, "Issues Resolved in the Performance of Materials"