Welcome to Eland 2016

Welcome to ELAND 2016
Porquerolles (France)
June 27 to July 3, 2016

We would like to thank you all so much for your participation in the ELAND2016 workshop! We had a wonderful time and have greatly enjoyed the quality and variety of your presentations. We hope we have been able to create a stimulating environment for your research and that it has been a memorable experience to all of you!

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Continuing a fruitful series of meetings, this Energy Landscapes workshop was devoted to all topics revolving around energy landscapes, as encountered in physics, chemistry, biochemistry, biology, applied mathematics, and computer science.

Topics of interest include but were not limited to:

- Exploration of complex energy landscapes,
- Modeling thermodynamics,
- Modeling kinetics,
- Applications to various systems, including glasses, clusters of atoms, crystalline solids, peptides and proteins, nucleic acids, large assemblies, and beyond (combinatorial optimization, ecology, etc),
- Algorithms and software development.

The format consisted of a small number of survey talks, contributed talks, poster and software sessions, leaving ample time for discussions. Free afternoons also contributed to exchanges.

Previous editions:

. 2012 edition in Obergurgl, Austria
. 2013 edition in Telluride, USA
. 2014 edition in Durham, UK
. 2015 edition in Telluride, USA