Thursday, July 17

10:30 AM-12:30 PM
Law School, Room 180

MS63
Challenging Optimization Problems in Computational Biology (Part II of II)

(Sponsored by SIAM Activity Group on Optimization and SIAM Activity Group on Supercomputing)

(For description, see Part I, MS31).

Organizer: Zhijun Wu
Argonne National Laboratory

10:30 A Biasing and Global Optimization Approach to Protein Tertiary Structure Prediction

Teresa Head-Gordon, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

11:00 Shake-and-Bake: An Optimization Strategy for Solving the Phase Problem of X-Ray Crystallography

Chun-Shi Chang and Charles M. Weeks, Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute; Russell Miller, Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute and State University of New York, Buffalo

11:30 Global Optimization for Protein Folding

Aqil Azmi, Richard H. Byrd, Elizabeth Eskow, Robert Schnabel, and Chung-Shang Shao, University of Colorado, Boulder

12:00 Macromolecular Modeling and Simulation: An Industrial Perspective

Ping F. Yip, Biosym/Molecular Simulations Inc., San Diego

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