Conference Agenda & Program
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Short Agenda
Sunday, September 29, 2024 | |
12:30 pm – 5:30 pm | Biosphere 2 Guided Behind-the-Scenes Tour (Bus leaves from Tucson Marriott University Park at 12:30 pm and returns to the same location around 5:30 pm) |
2:00 pm – 5:30 pm | Check-in (Graduate Hotel) |
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm | Icebreaker and Opening Reception (Bear Down Gym) |
Monday, September 30, 2024 | ||||
7:00 am – 8:15 am | Check-in (Diamond Atrium) | |||
8:15 am – 8:30 am |
Conference Opening (South Ballroom) | |||
8:30 am – 9:25 am | Keynote: Adapting reactive transport frameworks to describe critical zone structure and function. Speaker: Jenny DruhanLocation: South Ballroom | |||
9:30 am – 10:30 am |
Session 4A (Rincon Room) Machine learning methods for remote sensing and satellite data. |
Session 6A (Santa Rita Room) Model coupling, domain decomposition, and solvers for multiphysics problems. |
Session 7A (South Ballroom) Transport and mixing in heterogeneous porous and fractured media across scales. |
Session 12A (Tucson Room) Advances in computational modeling of vadose zone processes. |
10:30 am – 11:00 am |
Morning Break (North Ballroom) (Coffee, Tea, and Snacks provided) | |||
11:00 am – 12:20 pm |
Session 4B (Rincon Room) Machine learning methods for remote sensing and satellite data. |
Session 6B (Santa Rita Room) Model coupling, domain decomposition, and solvers for multiphysics problems. |
Session 7B (South Ballroom) Transport and mixing in heterogeneous porous and fractured media across scales. |
Session 12B (Tucson Room) Advances in computational modeling of vadose zone processes. |
12:20 pm – 1:50 pm |
Lunch (North Ballroom) | |||
2:00 pm – 2:55 pm | Keynote: Computational geomechanics for a sustainable energy future. Speaker: Joshua WhiteLocation: South Ballroom | |||
3:00 pm – 4:20 pm |
Session 5A (Rincon Room) Computational modeling of subsurface processes for climate mitigation and energy transition. |
Session 7C (South Ballroom) Transport and mixing in heterogeneous porous and fractured media across scales. |
Session 12C (Tucson Room) Advances in computational modeling of vadose zone processes. | |
4:20 pm – 6:00 pm |
Poster Session I (Diamond Atrium) (Coffee, Tea, and Snacks provided) |
Tuesday, October 01, 2024 | ||||
8:30 am – 9:25 am |
Keynote: 25 years of modeling and simulation of geological CO2 storage: learnings and way forward. Speaker: Sarah E. Gasda Location: South Ballroom | |||
9:30 am – 10:30 am |
Session 5B (Rincon Room) Computational modeling of subsurface processes for climate mitigation and energy transition. |
Session 15A (Santa Rita Room) Computational methods for coupled human-natural systems and decision making. |
Session 7D (South Ballroom) Transport and mixing in heterogeneous porous and fractured media across scales. | |
10:30 am – 11:00 am |
Morning Break (North Ballroom) (Coffee, Tea, and Snacks provided) | |||
11:00 am – 12:20 pm |
Session 5C (Rincon Room) Computational modeling of subsurface processes for climate mitigation and energy transition. |
Session 15B (Santa Rita Room) Computational methods for coupled human-natural systems and decision making. |
Session 2A (South Ballroom) Data-driven and physics-based machine learning methods for forecasting and knowledge discovery of surface hydrology. |
Session 17A (Tucson Room) Inverse problems in hydrological modeling: From parameter estimation to uncertainty quantification and model identification. |
12:20 pm – 1:50 pm | Lunch (North Ballroom) Lunch discussion: Future of Hydrology Master’s Education Facilitator: Ty Ferre | |||
2:00 pm – 2:55 pm | Keynote: Using Machine Learning Models for Predictions in Unmonitored Basins. Speaker: Charu Varadharajan Location: South Ballroom | |||
3:00 pm – 4:20 pm |
Session 5D (Rincon Room) Computational modeling of subsurface processes for climate mitigation and energy transition. |
Session 15C (Santa Rita Room) Computational methods for coupled human-natural systems and decision making. |
Session 2B (South Ballroom) Data-driven and physics-based machine learning methods for forecasting and knowledge discovery of surface hydrology. |
Session 17B (Tucson Room) Inverse problems in hydrological modeling: From parameter estimation to uncertainty quantification and model identification. |
4:20 pm – 6:00 pm |
Poster Session II (Diamond Atrium) (Coffee, Tea, and Snacks provided) |
Wednesday, October 02, 2024 | ||||
8:30 am – 9:25 am |
Keynote: Self-similarity and vanishing diffusion in fluvial landscapes: theoretical and numerical challenges. Speaker: Amilcare Porporato Location: South Ballroom | |||
9:30 am – 10:30 am |
Session 8A (Rincon Room) Reactive transport modeling of hydrobiogeochemistry across scales. |
Session 10A (Santa Rita Room) Computational ecohydrology. |
Session 2C (South Ballroom) Data-driven and physics-based machine learning methods for forecasting and knowledge discovery of surface hydrology. |
Session 18A (Tucson Room) Stochastic hydrogeology. |
10:30 am – 11:00 am |
Morning Break (North Ballroom) (Coffee, Tea, and Snacks provided) | |||
11:00 am – 12:20 pm |
Session 8B (Rincon Room) Reactive transport modeling of hydrobiogeochemistry across scales. |
Session 10B (Santa Rita Room) Computational ecohydrology. |
Session 2D (South Ballroom) Data-driven and physics-based machine learning methods for forecasting and knowledge discovery of surface hydrology. |
Session 18B (Tucson Room) Stochastic hydrogeology. |
12:20 pm – 1:50 pm |
Lunch (North Ballroom) | |||
2:00 pm – 2:55 pm |
Keynote: Direct modeling of foam transport in porous and fractured media. Speaker: Maša Prodanović Location: South Ballroom | |||
3:00 pm – 4:20 pm |
Session 13 (Rincon Room) Computational modeling and model-data interaction for groundwater flow and contaminant transport. |
Session 10C (Santa Rita Room) Computational ecohydrology. |
Session 3A (Tucson Room) Data-driven and physics-based machine learning methods for forecasting and knowledge discovery of subsurface hydrology. | |
4:20 pm – 4:50 pm |
Afternoon Break (North Ballroom) (Coffee, Tea, and Snacks provided) | |||
4:50 pm – 6:10 pm |
Session 9A (Rincon Room) Advances in integrating surface and subsurface hydrological modeling. |
Session 10D (Santa Rita Room) Computational ecohydrology. |
Session 1A (South Ballroom) Pore-scale processes of multiphase flow, transport, and geomechanics: modeling, model-data interaction, numerical algorithms, and upscaling. |
Session 16 (Tucson Room) Leveraging computational advances for hydrologic science: Developments in high-performance computing, cloud platforms, and quantum computing. |
6:30 pm – 9:00 pm | Banquet Dinner (North Ballroom) Music by Jazztechs Band |
Thursday, October 03, 2024 | ||||
8:30 am – 9:25 am |
Keynote: Resolving sub-field hydrology: tile drainage, soil biogeochemistry, and crop productivity. Speaker: Kaiyu Guan Location: South Ballroom | |||
9:30 am – 10:30 am |
Session 9B (Rincon Room) Advances in integrating surface and subsurface hydrological modeling. |
Session 11A (Santa Rita Room) Advances in computational modeling of surface processes: debris flow, river ecosystems, and morphodynamics. |
Session 1B (South Ballroom) Pore-scale processes of multiphase flow, transport, and geomechanics: modeling, model-data interaction, numerical algorithms, and upscaling. |
Session 3B (Tucson Room) Data-driven and physics-based machine learning methods for forecasting and knowledge discovery of subsurface hydrology. |
10:30 am – 11:00 am |
Morning Break (North Ballroom) (Coffee, Tea, and Snacks provided) | |||
11:00 am – 12:20 pm |
Session 9C (Rincon Room) Advances in integrating surface and subsurface hydrological modeling. |
Session 11B (Santa Rita Room) Advances in computational modeling of surface processes: debris flow, river ecosystems, and morphodynamics. |
Session 1C (South Ballroom) Pore-scale processes of multiphase flow, transport, and geomechanics: modeling, model-data interaction, numerical algorithms, and upscaling. |
Session 3C (Tucson Room) Data-driven and physics-based machine learning methods for forecasting and knowledge discovery of subsurface hydrology. |
12:20 pm – 1:50 pm |
Lunch (North Ballroom) | |||
2:00 pm – 2:55 pm |
Keynote: Global flood inundation models: simulating 2D hydrodynamics at 30m resolution for the entire planet. Speaker: Paul Bates Location: South Ballroom | |||
3:00 pm – 3:30 pm |
Conference Closing (South Ballroom) |
Summary
Date |
Keynote Speakers |
Sessions |
Monday, Sep 30 |
Jenny Druhan, Joshua White |
4A~4B, 5A, 6A~6B, 7A~7C, 12A~12C |
Tuesday, Oct 1 |
Sarah E. Gasda, Charu Varadharajan | 2A~2B, 5B~5D, 7D, 15A~15C, 17A~17B |
Wednesday, Oct 2 |
Amilcare Porporato, Maša Prodanović |
1A, 2C~2D, 3A, 8A~8B, 9A, 10A~10D, 13, 16, 18A~18B |
Thursday, Oct 3 |
Kaiyu Guan, Paul Bates |
1B~1C, 3B~3D, 9B-9C, 11A~11B |