7:15 Escorted Walk to Conference Center. Meet at Regan Main (courtyard)
8:00 Welcome
Louise Kellogg, Director CIG & Bruce Buffett, Chair Executive Committee
8:30 Fluxes and Transport
Mantle Mixing [pdf]
Peter van Keken, DTM Carnegie
Surface evolution coupled to deep mantle flow [pdf]
Mike Gurnis, Caltech
Earth's deep Sulfur Cycle - Ingassing by Subduction and Outgassing by Partial Melting
Rajdeep Dasgupta, Rice University
10:00 Break
10:30 Panel 1: Software in the Wild - Initiatives in CIG III
Moderator: Louise Kellogg, UC Davis
Discussion Panelist: Brad Aagaard, USGS; Tim Ahern, IRIS
Noon Lunch
1pm Help Session: VM Install
1:30 Panel 2: How Do I Know That My Software is Doing What I Think It’s Doing?
Moderator: Catherine Cooper, Washington State University
Panelist: Bruce Buffett, UC Berkeley; Margarete Jadamec, University of Houston; Louis Moresi, University of Melbourne; Cedric Thieulot, Utrecht University; Charles Williams, GNS Science [pdf]
3:00 Lighting Talks
3:15 Break
3:30 Poster Session ll
5:30-7:30 Reception Moss Patio, Alumni Center
End Day 1
9:30 Geodynamics Beyond the Geodynamics Community
Outreach projects: An instructables, of course [pdf] mp4: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Jon Aurnou, University of California, Los Angeles
10:00 Applications and Implications of Geodynamics
Geodynamic models of flat-slab subduction: Application to the Laramide Orogeny [pdf]
Claire Currie, University of Alberta, Edmonton
Improving earthquake and tsunami hazard assessment using geodynamics [pdf]
Eric Dunham, Stanford University
Crustal geodynamics under observational caution [pdf]
Cynthia Ebinger, University of Rochester
11:30 Group Picture, Lunch
1:00p UQ and Inverse Problems in Geophysics
Inverse Problems in Geophysics: Examples and Remarks [pdf]
Georg Stadler, New York University
1:30 Panel 3: Uncertainty Quantification and Inverse Problems in Practice
Moderator: Omar Ghattas, University of Texas, Austin [pdf]
Panelist: Wolfgang Bangerth, TAMU; Mike Gurnis, Caltech; Carl Tape, University of Alaska, Fairbanks
3:00 Lighting Talks
3:15 Break
3:30 Poster Session
5:30 BBQ Rock Garden, Earth and Physical Sciences Building
7:00 Python Tutorial Conference Center
End Day 2
8:30 Geodynamics Beyond the Geodynamics Community
Building animated scientific visualizations for the public [pdf]
Matt Blackwell and Tom Kennedy, California Academy of Sciences
9:00 Planetary Perspectives on Geodynamics
Reconstructing Earth's Accretion
Sarah Stewart, UC Davis
Modeling Planetary Evolution: Perspectives on 1D and 3D Dynamo Predictions [pdf]
Peter Driscoll, DTM Carnegie
10:00 Break
10:30 Planetary Perspectives on Geodynamics continued
The Rayleigh Convection Code: A CIG-Supported Tool for Next-Generation Studies of the Challenging Dynamo Problem
Nick Featherstone, Colorado University, Boulder
Anelastic rotating convection modelling with Magic and Rayleigh: Zonal Flow and Vortices on giant planets [pdf]
Moritz Heimpel, University of Alberta, Edmonton
11:30 Wrap-up
Noon Lunch
Workshop Ends
1pm Field Trip Departs
last updated 18 June 2016