SIESTA Tutorial talks

• First day
  • Role of ab-initio calculations (Alberto Garcia)
  • DFT and general notions about first-principles codes (Emilio Artacho)
• Second day
  • Internals of Siesta (1) (Jose Soler, (1+2))
  • Pseudopotentials (Javier Junquera)
  • Basis sets (Javier Junquera)
• Third day
  • Internals of Siesta (2) (Jose Soler, (1+2))
  • Electronic-structure solvers in Siesta (Alberto Garcia)
  • Tools to analyze the electronic structure (Alberto Garcia)
  • Parallelization issues
    • Parallelization issues (talk) (Georg Huhs)
    • Parallelization issues (handout) (Georg Huhs)
    • RES access protocol (local copy)
    • PRACE guide for applicants (local copy)
• Fourth day
  • Forces and relaxations (Emilio Artacho)
  • Molecular Dynamics (M.V. Fernandez-Serra)
  • Lattice Dynamics (Javier Junquera)

More talks with tutorial material can be found in Javier Junquera's website