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The topics seem good ones. The Macromolecular developments are often towards automation - clever but not very interesting for a meeting! Suggestions for younger people who are thinking about methodology hard are: Kevin Cowtan, Ralf Grosse-Kunsleve, Garib Murshudov. Airlie McCoy. Eleanor a.l.spek wrote: >Dear Lachlan, > >How was the Siena meeting ? Anything interesting to report on ? > >Our meeting in Leuven went well. I already mentioned the 'charge >flipping' technique in Siena. In Leuven it became clear to me that this >new method to solve structures is very promising. The method was first >reported by Gabor Oszlanyi & Suto in 2004 (who was also a speaker in >my session). It now turns out that the method is also used successfully >to solve powder and incommensurate structures. > >So, coming back from Leuven, I massaged the tools that are already in >PLATON for SQUEEZE into a tool named FLIPPER to implement charge >flipping. And indeed, the method solves structures from scatch without >previous knowledge of the spacegroup (a job for ADDSYM afterwards). >The UNIX implementation is on the WEB. Louis Farrugia is working to >get things working under Windows as well. (Louis is currently >handicapped with a broken leg and forced to stay at home). > > > >>For the request of the XXI Japan IUCr Congress for CompComm reps on >>the international program committee: >> >> > >This was on my list 'to do' to contact you on. I did not know that you >received similar requests. > >I would think that you are the best person to represent the committee >in Japan. I hope that you can accept. > >I do not think that I know Izumi. Is he involved in computing ? > >As for your suggestions for subjects: > >I think that your suggestions are in line with my idea that there >should be a number of slots of the type you suggested for people >doing software development etc. > >I have not approached yet our Japanese member but will do this week. > >What we need is an interesting covering theme. > >Best wishes for now > >Ton > > > >> >> >>Could I suggest: >> >>Simon Parsons in the UK and Fujio Izumi in Japan. >> >>Are there other suggestions? >> >>------- >> >>Also, is now a good time to try and get an initial list of proposed >>symposia: To try and get things started: >> >> New algorithms for macromolecular crystallography >> >> New algorithms for single crystal and powder diffraction >> >> New algorithms incommensurate, non-periodic and magnetic crystallography >> >> Interfacing crystallographers to computational software >> >>Lachlan >> >> >>----------------------- >>Lachlan M. D. Cranswick >>Contact outside working hours / >> Coordonnees en dehors des heures de travail: >>NEW E-mail / courriel: lc *at* bluehaze.com.au >>Home Tel: (613) 584-4226 ; Mobile/Cell: 613 401 3433 >>WWW: http://lachlan.bluehaze.com.au/ >> P.O. Box 2057, Deep River, Ontario, Canada, K0J 1P0 >> >>(please use clear titles in any Email - otherwise messages might >>accidentally get put in the SPAM list due to large amount of junk >>Email being received. If you don't get an expected reply to any >>messages, please try again.) >> >>(Essayez d'utiliser des titres explicites - sans quoi vos messages >>pourraient aboutir dans un dossier de rebuts, du fait de la quantite >>tres importante de pourriels recue. Si vous n'obtenez pas la reponse >>attendue, merci de bien vouloir renvoyer un message.) >>_______________________________________________ >>compcomm mailing list >>compcomm@iucr.org >>http://scripts.iucr.org/mailman/listinfo/compcomm >> >> >> > > > >
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