<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Dear all,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I am pleasing to announce the premininary agenda for the QE Developers Meeting 2017 organized in Trieste on January 9th 2017. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><font face="Courier New" class="">09:00 - 09:30<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>The usual opening talk on state of the art and perspectives, Paolo Giannozzi (U.Udine)<br class="">09:30 - 10:50<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>New XML I/O in QE, Pietro Delugas (SISSA)<br class="">09:50 - 10:10<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>New FFT data distribution to improve scalability, Stefano de Gironcoli (SISSA)<br class="">10:10 - 10:30<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Diagonalization algorithms with reduced subspace diagonalization, Anoop Chandran (ICTP / MHPC student)<br class="">10:30 - 10:50<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Status report on AiiDA, and the Materials Cloud portal for QE data, Nicola Marzari (EPFL)<br class="">10:50 - 11:20<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Quantum Espresso enabling on Marconi, Fabio Affinito (CINECA)<br class="">11:20 - 11:50<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>IT support around QE and QEF, Filippo Spiga (U.Cambridge)<br class="">11:50 - 12:30<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Discussions<br class=""><br class="">12:30 - 13:30<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Lunch<br class=""><br class="">13:30 - 13:50<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Progress in EPW and discuss test-farm & automatic documentation, Samuel Ponce (U.Oxford)<br class="">13:50 - 14:10<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Using QE as a library: Lessons learned by developing the Sternheimer GW code, Martin Schlipf (U.Oxford)<br class="">14:10 - 14:30<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>thermo_pw: a Fortran driver for the quantum ESPRESSO routines, Andrea Dal Corso (SISSA)<br class="">14:30 - 14:50<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>WEST: large-scale excited states calculations, Marco Govoni (U.Chicago)<br class="">14:50 - 15:10<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>DFT and DFPT for two-dimensional systems: implementation of 2D Coulomb cutoff in PW and PH, Thibault Sohier (EPFL)<br class="">15:10 - 15:30<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Hubbard interactions from density functional perturbation theory, Iurii Timrov (EPFL)<br class="">15:30 - 17:30<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Discussions</font></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The meeting will be at the Kastler Lecture Hall (@ Adriatico Guest House).</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">There is still some mavurability to add new contributions, if you are keen to participate please feel free the form: <a href="https://goo.gl/forms/pbIVgSQO8o0BJPSs2" class="">https://goo.gl/forms/pbIVgSQO8o0BJPSs2</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Cheers</div><div class=""><br class=""><div class="">--<br class="">Filippo SPIGA ~ Quantum ESPRESSO Foundation ~ <a href="http://www.quantum-espresso.org" class="">http://www.quantum-espresso.org</a><br class=""></div><br class=""></div></body></html>