Tuesday, July 30, 2013

We're blogging!

See what the life of a new students looks like at Dear Diary (Burke Student Meets World).

Or if you're a current or former member, email the webmanager for access to Burke Blog Plus.

Monday, July 29, 2013

Min-Cheol Kim and group alumni Eunji Sim just received word that their letter "Understanding and reducing errors in density functional calculations" was accepted to Phys. Rev. Lett.!

Get more information on the Publications page.

Thursday, July 18, 2013


Group members Lucas and Justin just got back from a conference on DFT. Check out some neat pictures here.

Happy Birthday, Walter Kohn!
Group alumni Attila submitted a paper to Phys. Rev. A with E.K.U. Gross entitled "Potential functionals versus density functionals."



Check it out at:  http://arxiv.org/abs/1307.4235 or on our Publications page.

Thursday, July 4, 2013

Kevin wins a fellowship!

Congratulations to Kevin, an undergraduate researcher in our group, for receiving a UROP (Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program) fellowship at UCI for the 2013-2014 academic year. The title of his research project is "Investigation of Machine Learning Methods and Their Application to Density Functional Theory and Various Test Functionals."

Monday, June 24, 2013

Aikido master Li Li is no match for the power of DFT...

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Congratulations to Zhenfei Liu, Lucas Wagner (& John Snyder) for being hooded (hood-winked) by Prof. Burke into a life of eternal academic servitude to DFT.