Biography:
Education:
Ph.D., Physics, Stanford University, 1978,
Advisor: William A. Little,
Thesis title:
I. Matrix Products with Applications to Classical Statistical Mechanics;
II. Reflectivity of One-Dimensional Solids.
B.Sc., Physics, North Dakota State University, 1973.
Honors:
Fellow, American Physical Society
Research Interests:
Nanomaterials,
Dynamics of materials,
Parallel computing,
Algorithm development for long-time simulations,
Computational science,
Statistical mechanics,
Metastability,
Computational materials,
Dynamics of magnetic materials,
Network theory,
Electrochemistry.
Ababtin, S. A., Adibi, S., Mun, S., Dickel, D. E.,
Gwaltney, S. R.,
Novotny, M.A., Baskes, M. I., & Horstemeyer, M. (2022). Single-Wall Carbon Nanotube Mechanical Behavior Using the Modified Embedded Atom Method with Bond Order (MEAMBO).
Modelling Simul. Mater. Sci. Eng..
30, 035004.
DOI:10.1088/1361-651X/ac4d75.
Koshka, Y., Perera, M. N., Hall, J.S., &
Novotny, M.A. (2016). Empirical Investigation of the Low Temperature Energy Function of the Restricted Boltzmann Machine Using a 1000 Qubit D-Wave 2X.
2016 International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN). Vancouver, BC. pp. 1948-1954.
DOI:10.1109/IJCNN.2016.7727438. [
Abstract]
Sukhija, N.,
Novotny, M.A.,
Breckenridge, W. B., III, & Smith, R. L. (2015). Integrating Adiabatic Quantum Computing and XSEDE to Enhance the Current State-of-the-art Discovery Environment.
XSEDE15, Conference of the Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment. St. Louis, MO. [
Document Site]
Hall, J.S.,
Novotny, M.A., Neuhaus, T., & Michielsen, K. (2015). A Study of Spanning Trees on a D-Wave Quantum Computer.
Physics Procedia. University of Georgia: Elsevier Procedia. [
Document]
Yancey, J. A.,
Novotny, M.A., &
Gwaltney, S. R. (2009). Small Pure Carbon Molecules with Small World Networks Using Density Functional Theory Simulations.
Int. J. Modern Physics C. World Scientific.
20(9), 1345-1356. [
Document Site]