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2011 News Items

UNEDF Collaboration Meeting at the DNP Meeting
Thursday, October 27, 2011, 6 - 8pm
Kellogg Center, Room 101, MSU, East Lansing, MI
Conference on Computational Physics 2011 (CCP 2011).
October 30 -- November 3, 2011. Registration and abstract deadline is September 15 (see here for details).
Joint ATLAS-HRIBF-NSCL-FRIB Users Meeting
August 18-20, 2011
Annual UNEDF Collaboration Meeting, MSU (local website)
June 19-24, 2011
Associate Director Hallman of DOE highlights UNEDF progress at DNP and NSAC meetings
In presentations at the Fall, 2010 APS Division of Nuclear Physics (DNP) town meeting and the December, 2010 Nuclear Science Advisory Committee (NSAC) meeting, Tim Hallman of the DOE Office of Science for Nuclear Physics cited UNEDF accomplishments as part of his overview of highlights in the DOE Nuclear Physics program (e.g., see slide 10 of the NSAC presentation). These and other one-page summary highlights can by found here.
DOE awards 43 million processor hours for computational nuclear structure/reactions
For the fourth straight year, the DOE INCITE program awarded a large number of hours for UNEDF computational nuclear physics projects. More details are available.
UNEDF Collaboration Meeting at the APS Annual Meeting
Sunday, May 1, 2011, 3:30 - 5:30pm
Commodore Boardroom at the Hyatt (conference hotel), Anaheim, CA
Fifth LACM-EFES-JUSTIPEN workshop at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
March 15-17, 2011. The meeting is a merger of two workshops: (i) the US-Japan theory meeting under the auspices of the Japan-US Theory Institute for Physics with Exotic Nuclei (JUSTIPEN) and (ii) the annual NNSA-JIHIR meeting on the nuclear large amplitude collective motion (LACM) with an emphasis on fission.
Leadership Class Configuration Interaction (LCCI) Code Meeting
March 17-19, 2011 at LBL. (An email to the LCCI mailing list with details will be forthcoming from James Vary).

2010 News Items

APS-DNP UNEDF Collaboration Meeting, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
November 4, 2010
SciDAC 2010 meeting, Chattanooga, Tennessee
July 11-15, 2010
6th ANL/MSU/JINA/INT FRIB Theory Workshop Computational Forefront in Nuclear Theory:
Preparing for FRIB
Argonne National Laboratory, March 23 - 26, 2010
Leadership Class Configuration Interaction (LCCI) Code Meeting
San Diego State University, San Diego, CA
March 11-13, 2010 (contact James Vary)
Fourth LACM-EFES-JUSTIPEN workshop at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
March 15-17, 2010 (with additional days March 18, 19 for more individual collaborations)
UNEDF Collaboration Meeting at the APS Annual Meeting
Sunday, February 14, 2010, 3 - 5pm
Taft Room at the Marriott Wardman Park, Washington DC

2009 News Items

APS-DNP/JPS UNEDF Collaboration Meeting
followed by Leadership Class CI Code Development Meeting
Tuesday, October 13, 2009, 7-10pm
Kings Room at the Hilton Waikoloa, Waikoloa, Hawaii
Report [pdf] [ppt] on the meeting.
UNEDF related talks [doc][pdf] at the DNP/JPS meeting.

Annual UNEDF Workshop, Pack Forest, WA
June 22-25, 2009
Leadership Class Configuration Interaction (LCCI) Code Meeting, San Diego, CA
March 12-14, 2009
Third LACM-EFES-JUSTIPEN workshop at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
February 23-25, 2009 (with additional days Feb. 26, 27 for more individual collaborations)

2008 News Items

UNEDF Collaboration to present at Supercomputing 2008
The UNEDF collaboration paper "Accelerating Configuration Interaction Calculations for Nuclear Structure" by UNEDF members Philip Sternberg, Pieter Maris, Esmond Ng, Masha Sosonkina, Hung Viet Le, James Vary, and Chao Yang will be presented in the invited paper session of Supercomputing 2008 (Nov. 15-21, 2008, Austin, Texas). The selection process is very competitive as only 59 out 277 total submissions were selected for the program.
DNP08 UNEDF meeting on Leadership Class CI Code development, Oakland, CA
October 26, 2008, 9:30am-2pm - Oakland Room
DNP08 UNEDF Collaboration Meeting, Oakland, CA
October 24, 2008, 6-7pm