Can I add some intrigue to this, and not answer?...Just a hint: ALS does not stand for Advanced Light Source. Anatoly ________________________________________ From: ifeffit-boun...@millenia.cars.aps.anl.gov [ifeffit-boun...@millenia.cars.aps.anl.gov] on behalf of Matthew Marcus [mamar...@lbl.gov] Sent: Friday, August 07, 2015 6:23 PM To: XAFS Analysis using Ifeffit Subject: Re: [Ifeffit] XAFS short course in BNL on Nov 5-7: Save the date
What's MCR-ALS? I know and use all the other things you mentioned. mam On 8/7/2015 3:06 PM, Anatoly I Frenkel wrote: > Dear IFEFFIT subscribers: > > Please save the dates, Nov. 5-7, 2015, of the annual XAFS short course in > Brookhaven National Laboratory. As many of you may know, we vary our themes > from year to year, and we also vary the target levels for participants from > beginners to intermediate to advanced. This year the target level for > participants is "advanced", as suggested by the course title "Advanced topics > in XAFS data modeling". It is similar in scope to our other courses on this > subject (the latest one was offered in Brookhaven in 2010) that are available > online: > > http://www.yu.edu/scc/workshops-courses/ > > This time the course will be divided in two parts: non-linear analysis > methods (FEFF theory-based) and linear methods (based on methods of > multivariate analysis and linear algebra such as LCF, PCA and MCR-ALS). > > Nov. 5 (Thursday) and Nov. 6 (Friday) will be devoted to lectures and > demonstrations of the software. > > Nov. 7 (Saturday) will be practical session, in which registered > participants will practice problem solving methods discussed in the previous > days. > > Confirmed instructors are: Alain Michalowicz, Stephen Wasserman, Faisal > Alamgir, Scott Calvin and Anatoly Frenkel. A full list of instructors and > additional information on the course will soon appear on BNL web site. > Participation in the practical data analysis session will be limited to 30 > registered attendees, although auditors are welcome to attend the lectures > and demonstrations on Thursday and Friday. > > For any inquiries please use contact info on the course web that will soon > come online. > > Best regards, > > Anatoly Frenkel > > Yeshiva University > > Anatoly Frenkel, Ph.D. > Professor and Chair, Department of Physics, Yeshiva University > 245 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10016 > https://yu.edu/faculty-bios/frenkel/ > Spokesperson, Synchrotron Catalysis Consortium http://yu.edu/scc > Office: (212) 340-7827, Lab: (631) 344-3013, Email: anatoly.fren...@yu.edu > <mailto:anatoly.fren...@yu.edu> > > > _______________________________________________ > Ifeffit mailing list > Ifeffit@millenia.cars.aps.anl.gov > http://millenia.cars.aps.anl.gov/mailman/listinfo/ifeffit > _______________________________________________ Ifeffit mailing list Ifeffit@millenia.cars.aps.anl.gov http://millenia.cars.aps.anl.gov/mailman/listinfo/ifeffit _______________________________________________ Ifeffit mailing list Ifeffit@millenia.cars.aps.anl.gov http://millenia.cars.aps.anl.gov/mailman/listinfo/ifeffit