Internal
SciDAC/UNEDF-related Talks
 


UNEDF Panel Review

Rockville, MD

April 17-18, 2008
G. F. Bertsch, "UNEDF Panel Review: Introduction"
J. Carlson, "UNEDF SCIDAC ab-initio progress"
R. J. Furnstahl, "Microscopic Input to Energy Functionals"
W. Nazarewicz, "Using the Functionals: Towards
  Spectroscopic-Quality NEDF (DFT Applications)"

M. Horoi, "DFT Extensions for Dynamics, Excited States"
I. Thompson, "Reaction Theory in UNEDF Optical
  Potentials from DFT Models"

R. Lusk, "Computer Science in UNEDF"
R. Lusk, "The Asynchronous Dynamic Load-Balancing Library"
J. P. Vary, E. Ng, and M. Sosonkina, "Ab-initio
  Calculations of Microscopic Structure of Nuclei"

J. Moré and G. Fann, "Computational Infrastructure for
  Nuclear Energy Density Functional Theory"

K. Roche, "Computer Science Research and Software
  Development: Superfluid Local Density Approximation;
  Coupled Cluster"

W. Nazarewicz, "International Impact"
I. Thompson, "Future Computing Needs for Reaction
  Theory"

"UNEDF Panel Review: Answers to Homework Questions"
 
2008 D. J. Dean, "Beyond the shell model: computing nuclei with coupled cluster theory," Invited Talk, APS Meeting, Saint Louis, MO, April 11-15, 2008.
  W. Nazarewicz, "Science of rare isotopes: connecting nuclei with the universe," Plenary Talk, APS Meeting, Saint Louis, MO, April 12, 2008.
  P. Navratil, "Ab initio no-core shell model with continuum," APS Meeting, Saint Louis, MO, April 11-15, 2008.
  N. Schunck, "Odd-Even Mass Nuclei in Energy Density Functional Theory – Steps Towards a Universal Energy Density Functional," APS Meeting, Saint Louis, MO, April 11-15, 2008.
  J. Moré, "Derivative-Free Optimization Solvers: A Shootout," Tenth Copper Mountain Conference on Iterative Methods, Copper Mountain, Colorado, April 11-17, 2008.
  R. B. Wiringa, "Quantum Monte Carlo Calculations of Light Nuclei," Theoretical Physics Seminar, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY, April 4, 2008.
  W. Nazarewicz,"Computing Atomic Nuclei," IOP Annual Nuclear Physics Group Conference, Liverpool, UK, April 1, 2008.
  A. M. Shirokov, "Ab initio calculations of light nuclei with JISP16 NN interaction," Cyclotron Institute, Texax A&M University, College Station, TX, March 20, 2008.
  W. Nazarewicz, UNEDF: building a microscopic nuclear energy density functional," Warsaw University, Warsaw, Poland, March 19, 2008.
  R. B. Wiringa, "Dependence of Nuclear Binding on Hadronic Mass Variation," Theoretical Physics Seminar, Jefferson Laboratory, Newport News, VA, March 17, 2008.
  G. Fann, et al., "Solving 3-D and 6-D Schrödinger's Equations Using Multiresolution Adaptive Pseudo-spectral Methods on Leadership Class Computers," SIAM Conference on Parallel Processing for Scientific Computing, Atlanta, GA, March 12-14, 2008.
  D. J. Dean, "Progresses and challenges in nuclear theory," Colloquium at Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, February 20, 2008.
  R. B. Wiringa, "QMC vs. Expt.," Physics Division Seminar, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, February 18, 2008.
  G. F. Bertsch, "Density Functional Theory in Nuclear Physics" Colloquium, Rutgers University, January 2008.
  D. J. Dean, "Progresses and challenges in nuclear theory," Colloquium at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, January 31, 2008.
  W. Nazarewicz, "Microscopic Description of Spontaneous Fission," SSAA Seminar, NNSA, Washington, DC, January 29, 2008.
  C. Bertulani, "Benchmark calculations of nuclear mass tables," DFT-UNEDF Workshop, The 2nd Joint LACM-EFES-JUSTIPEN Workshop, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, January 25, 2008.
  J. Moré, "A Short Guide to Optimization Technology on High-Performance Architectures," JUSTIPEN Workshop, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, Jan. 23-25, 2008.
  N. Schunck, "Spectroscopy of Odd-Mass Nuclei in Energy Density Functional Theory – Impact of Terascale Computing," JUSTIPEN Workshop, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, Jan. 23-25, 2008.
  G. Hagen, "Coupled-cluster Theory for Light Nuclei," 2nd Annual LACM-EFES-JUSTIPEN Workshop, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, January 23-25, 2008.
  J. P. Vary, "Full Configuration Interaction studies of light nuclei - opportunities and challenges", JUSTIPEN Workshop, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, Jan. 23-25, 2008.
  B. A. Brown, "Strategies for Extracting Optimal Effective Hamiltonians for CI and Skyrme EDF Applications," DFT-UNEDF Workshop on the Determination of the Nuclear Energy Functional: Optimization, Strategy, Essential Experimental Data and Chi-Squared Metrics, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, January 22, 2008.
  J. Moré, "Parameter Estimation in Nuclear Fission," DFT-UNEDF Workshop on the Determination of the Nuclear Energy Functional: Optimization Strategy, Essential Experimental Data and Chi-Squared Metrics, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, January 22, 2008.
  J.P. Vary, "Ab-initio calculations with an external field - initial results", UNEDF-DFT Workshop, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, January 22, 2008.
  B. A. Brown, "Complementary aspects of EDF and CI methods," Hirshegg 2008, Modern Aspects of Nuclear Structure and Reactions, Jan. 13-19, 2008.
  T. Papenbrock, "Coupled-cluster Theory for Medium Mass Nuclei," Hirschegg 2008, International Workshop XXXVI on Gross Properties of Nuclei and Nuclear Excitations, January 13-19, 2008.
 
2007 P. Möller, "Unified calculations of nuclear-structure properties: Ground-state masses and deformations, fission saddle-point and scission properties," RIKEN, Wako, Japan, December 17, 2007.
  J.P. Vary, "Full Configuration Interaction (CI) approach - convergence," Workshop on Hamiltonians for ab-initio nuclear physics, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, December 6, 2007.
  W. Nazarewicz, "Nuclear Structure '07: Exciting, Broad, Relevant," JUSTIPEN, RIKEN, Wako, Japan, December 2007.
  P. Möller, "New Global Calculations of Nuclear Masses and Fission Barriers for Astrophysical Applications," Invited Talk, OMEGO7, The 10th International Symposium on the Origin and Matter of Evolution of Galaxies - From the Dawn of the Universe to the Formation of the Solar System, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, December 4-7, 2007.
  G. Arbanas, C. Bertulain, D. J. Dean, and A. K. Kerman, "Statistical properties of Kawai-Kerman-McVoy T-matrix," Compound Nuclear Reactions and Related Topics Conference, November 2007 (to be published by the AIP Conference Proceedings Series).
  D. J. Dean, "Understanding nuclei: progress and challenges," Compound Nuclear Reactions and Related Topics Conference, November 2007, (to be published by the AIP Conference Proceedings Series).
  R. B. Wiringa, "Quantum Monte Carol Studies of the Structure of Light Nuclei," INT Workshop on Correlations in Nuclei: From Di-nucleons to Clusters, Institute for Nuclear Theory, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, November 28, 2007.
  J.P. Vary, "Ab initio solutions of the properties of light nuclei," Instituto de ísica Teórica, Sao Paulo, Brazil, November 23, 2007.
  J. P. Vary, "Advances in microscopic nuclear theory using ab initio methods," ITA - Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica, Sao Paulo, Brazil, November 21, 2007.
  J.P. Vary, "Hamiltonian Light-Front QCD", XIX Reunião de Trabalho sobre INterações HAdrônicas, CBPF- Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas Físicas, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November 19-20, 2007.
  P. Navratil, "Light nuclei from chiral EFT interactions," INT Program 07-3, Nuclear Many-body Approaches for the 21st Century, Institute for Nuclear Theory, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, November 13, 2007.
  R. B. Wiringa, "Nuclear Forces and the Destiny of the Universe," Physics Colloquium, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, November 12, 2007.
  C. Bertulani, "Benchmark calculations of nuclear mass tables," INT Program 07-3: Nuclear Many-Body Approaches for the 21st Century, Institute for Nuclear Theory, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, November 7, 2007.
  J.P. Vary "Ab Initio solutions of the properties of light nuclei," University of Iowa Colloquium, Iowa City, Iowa, November 5, 2007.
  A. M. Shirokov, "No-core shell model with JISP16 NN interaction: spectroscopy of light nuclei and neutron-nucleus scattering," INT Program 07-3: Nuclear Many-Body Approaches for the 21st Century, Institute for Nuclear Theory, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, November 2, 2007.
  S. C. Pieper, "The Illinois Extension to the Fujita-Miyazawa Three Nucleon Force," International Symposium on New Facet of Three Nucleon Force - 50 Years of Fujita-Miyazawa Three Nucleon Force, Tokyo, Japan, October 29, 2007.
  R. B. Wiringa, "Nucleon (and Δ) Momentum Distributions in Nuclei," SRC 2007 Workshop on Short-Range Structure of Nuclei at 12 GeV, Jefferson Laboratory, Newport News, VA, October 26, 2007.
  W. Nazarewicz, "Nuclear DFT: questions and challenges," First FIDIPRO-JSPS Workshop on Energy Density Functionals in Nuclei, Keurusselka, Finland, October 25-27, 2007,
  G. Arbanas, C. Bertulani, D. Dean, A. Kerman, "Kawai-Kerman-McVoy Statistical Theory of Nuclear Reactions," CNR-2007, Fish Camp, CA, October 22-26, 2007.
  J. Carlson, "Equation of State and Pairing Gaps in Low-Density Neutron Matter and Cold Atoms," MSU Workshop on Mesoscopic Physics, October, 2007.
  J.P. Vary, "Ab Initio No Core Shell Model (NCSM) and the route to constraints on the Nuclear Energy Density Functional," First FIDIPRO-JSPS Workshop On Energy Density Functionals In Nuclei, Jyväskylä, Finland, October 25-27, 2007.
  R. B. Wiringa, "GFMC Calculations of Isospin-Mixing in 8Be," 2007 Meeting of the Division of Nuclear Physics, American Physical Society, Newport News, VA, October 11-13, 2007.
  D. J. Dean, "Progress and challenges in the theory of nuclei," eRIBS07 International Workshop, Newport News, VA, October 10, 2007.
  J.P. Vary, "Extracting the continuum limit of the no-core shell model," Mid-West Theory Get-Together, Argonne National Laboratory, Oct 5-6, 2007.
  P. Navratil, V. G. Gueorguiev, J. P. Vary, W. E. Ormand, A. Nogga and S. Quaglioni, "Light nuclei from chiral EFT interactions," 20th European Conference on Few-Body Problems in Physics (EFB20), September 2007, Pisa, Italy.
  P. Navratil, "Light nuclei from chiral EFT interactions," 19th Indian-Summer School on Few-Body Techniques and Effective Field Theories, Rez/Prague, Czech Republic, September 2007.
  J. P. Vary, "Ab-initio no-core shell model," XXX Meeting of the Brazilian Physical Society, Águas de Lindóia, Brazil, September 4, 2007.
  J.P. Vary, "Effective interactions and operators – recent progress in the ab-initio no-core shell model," Carpathian Summer School of Physics 2007, Sinaia, Romania, "Advances in Nuclear and Particle Astrophysics", August 31, 2007.
  J.P. Vary, "Realistic NN and NNN interactions and the nuclear single-particle basis," Carpathian Summer School of Physics 2007, Sinaia, Romania, "Advances in Nuclear and Particle Astrophysics", August 30, 2007.
  G. Arbanas, I. Thompson, J. Escher, F. Dietrich, M. Dupuis "Optical potentials from CC Calculations," UNEDF Annual Meeting, Pack Forest, WA, August 13-16, 2007.
  C. Bertulani, "Benchmarks with HFODD and EV8_ODD," UNEDF Annual Meeting, Pack Forest, WA, August 13-16, 2007.
  J. Carlson, "Equation of State and Pairing Gaps in Low-Density Neutron Matter and Cold Atoms," UNEDF Annual Meeting, Pack Forest, WA, August 13-16, 2007.
  P. Möller, "Nuclear Masses," UNEDF Annual Meeting, Pack Forest, WA, August 13-16, 2007.
  S. C. Pieper, "QMC Results for the Benchmark NN Potentials," UNEDF Annual Meeting, Pack Forest, WA, August 14, 2007.
  R. B. Wiringa, "Dependence of Nuclear Binding on Hadronic Mass Variation," Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, August 1, 2007.
  W. Nazarewicz, "Density Functional Theory: Summary and goals for year 2," UNEDF Annual Meeting, Pack Forest, WA, August 13-16, 2007.
  P. Navratil, "Ab Initio No-Core Shell Model Calculations for Light Nuclei," International School of Physics "Enrico Fermi," Varenna, Italy, July 17-27, 2007.
  S. C. Pieper, "Quantum Monte Carlo Calculations of Light Nuclei," Two Varenna summer school lectures, Varenna, Italy, July 17-20, 2007.
  B.R. Barrett, A.F. Lisetskiy, P. Navratil, I. Stetcu and J.P. Vary, "Developing New Many-Body Approaches for No-Core Shell Model Calculations," International Conference on Recent Progress in Many-body Theories 14 (RPMBT14), Barcelona, Spain, July 16-20, 2007.
  D. J. Dean, G. Hagen, M. Hjorth-Jensen, and T. Papenbrock, "Coupled-cluster approach to an ab initio description of nuclei," International Conference on Recent Progress in Many-Body Theories, Barcelona, Spain, July 16-20, 2007 (proceedings to be published by World Scientific).
  D. J. Dean, "Progress and challenges in the theory of nuclei," Gordon Research Conference, Salva Regina University, Newport, RI, July 15-20, 2007.
  R. B. Wiringa, "Dependence of Nuclear Binding on Hadronic Mass Variation," Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, July 10, 2007.
  P. Möller, "Large-scale calculations of nuclear-structure data for simulation databases," Invited Talk, INT Program 07-2a: Workshop on the Neutron Star Crust and Surface: Observations and Models, Institute for Nuclear Theory, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, July 3, 2007.
  P. Navratil, "Present status of the no-core shell model," Workshop on Advanced Many-Body Methods for Nuclear Structure, EFT*, Trento, Italy, July 2-6, 2007.
  G. F. Bertsch, "Building a Universal Nuclear Energy Density Functional" Invited Talk, SciDAC conference, June 2007.
  J. Carlson, "Pairing Gaps in Low Density Neutron Matter and in Cold Atoms," INT Program 07-2a: The Neutron Star Crust and Surface, Institute for Nuclear Theory, University of Washington, Seattle WA, June, 2007.
  A. I. Mazur, A. M. Shirokov, J. P. Vary, T. A. Weber, "Spectroscopy of light nuclei with realistic NN interaction JISP," LVII International Conference on Nuclear Physics NUCLEUS-2007, Voronezh, Russia, June 25-29, 2007.
  P. Möller, R. Bengtsson, K.-L. Kratz, and H. Sagawa, "Large-scale calculations of nuclear-structure data for simulation databases," LLNL, June 28, 2007.
  J. Moré, "Optimization in SciDAC Applications," Scientific Discovery through Advanced Computing Conference, June 24-28, 2007.
  D. J. Dean, "Long-Range Planning for Physics and Nuclear Astrophysics," Jefferson Laboratory Users Group Meeting, Newport News, VA, June 18-20, 2007.
  R. B. Wiringa, "Taming the Savage Dineutron and the Miller's Correlation Tail," INT-07-01: Fundamental Neutron Physics Seminar, Institute for Nuclear Theory, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, June 7, 2007.
  D. J. Dean, "Progress and Challenges in the Theory of Nuclei," International Nuclear Physics Conference, Tokyo, Japan, June 3-8, 2007 (to be published in Nucl. Phys. A).
  P. Möller, "Large-Scale calculations of nuclear-structure data for simulation databases," Invited Talk, First CARINA-JINA Collaboration Meeting on "Nuclear Physics Data Compilation for Nucleosynthesis Modeling," Trento, Italy, May 29-June 1, 2007.
  G. F. Bertsch, "Density Functional Theory in Nuclear Binding and Structure" Colloquium, Argonne, May 2007.
  J. Carlson, "GFMC Then and Now in Nuclear Physics," Workshop on the 40th anniversary of GFMC, New York, NY, May, 2007.
  H. Olofsson and P. Möller, "Nuclear structure calculations for fission cross sections," T-16 Nuclear Data Discussion, May 21, 2007.
  J.P.Vary, "Ab-initio and ab-exitu no-core shell model," Changing Facets of Nuclear Structure, Vico Equesne, Italy, May 20-24, 2007.
  D. J. Dean, "The nuclear many-body problem: Challenges of, and vision for an an initio approach: coupled cluster theory," Workshop on Open Quantum Many-Body Systems, ECT*, Trento, Italy, May 14-18, 2007.
  P. Möller, R. Bengtsson, K.-L. Kratz, and H. Sagawa, "Large-scale calculations of nuclear-structure data for simulation databases," Invited Talk, Proc. International Conference on Nuclear Data and Technology, Nice, France, April 22-27, 2007.
  D. J. Dean, "The nuclear many-body problem: Challenges of, vision for, an ab initio approach: coupled cluster theory," Three-Nucleon Interactions from Few- to Many-Body Systems, TRIUMF, Vancouver, Canada, March 12-16, 2007.
  P. Navratil, "Applications of chiral NN and 3N interactions to p-shell nuclei," Workshop on Three-Nucleon Interactions from Few- to Many-Body Systems, TRIUMF, Vancouver, Canada, March 12-16, 2007.
  J.P. Vary, "Long-range phenomena in the No-Core Shell Model," Workshop on Three-Nucleon Interactions from Few- to Many-Body Systems, TRIUMF, Vancouver, Canada, March 12-16, 2007.
  R. B. Wiringa, "Light Nuclei and 3N reactions," Workshop on Three-Nucleon Interactions from Few- to Many-Body Systems, TRIUMF, Vancouver, Canada, March 12-16, 2007.
  S. C. Pieper, "Ab-initio Calculations of Light Nuclei," Texas A&M Colloquium, College Station, TX, March 6, 2007.
  G. Fann, R. Harrison, G. Beylkin, et al., "Multiresolution Analysis for Solving Electronic Structure," Joint JUSTIPEN-LACM Workshop, Oak Ridge, TN, March 5-8, 2007.
  J. Carlson, "Spin Polarized Cold Fermi Atoms," Workshop on the Intersections of Cold Atom and RHIC Physics, Trento, Italy, March 2007.
  D. J. Dean, "Atomic nuclei and mesoscopic science: Challenges to an ab initio approach," presented at the "Femtoscience: from nuclei to nuclear medicine" symposium of the AAAS Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, February 15-19, 2007.
  S. C. Pieper,"GFMC Calculations of Nuclei," Chicago Town Meeting presentation, Chicago, IL, July January 20, 2007.
  J.P. Vary, "Ab-initio no-core shell model – an overview," UNEDF-SciDAC workshop, Argonne National Laboratory, January 18, 2007.