Recent Past and Near Future of QMC in Real Materials

Explore the recent developments and future prospects of Quantum Monte Carlo (QMC) calculations in real materials through this 45-minute conference talk delivered by Fernando Reboredo from Oak Ridge National Laboratory at the QMCPACK Workshop 2023. Gain insights into the advancements in Diffusion Monte Carlo (DMC) techniques and their applications to realistic material systems. Delve into the current state of QMC methods and discover the potential directions for future research in this field. Learn about the latest computational approaches and their implications for studying complex materials using quantum mechanical simulations.