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| 5:00 – 7:00pm |
Registration - Empire Room foyer |
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| 7:00 – 8:15am |
Registration and Continental Breakfast - Empire Room foyer |
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Technical Program - Empire Room |
| 8:15 – 8:30am |
Opening Remarks
Conference Co-Chairs:
Alan Laub (University of California, Los Angeles)
Richard Martineau (Idaho National Laboratory) |
| 8:30 – 9:15am |
Keynote Talks
Session Chair: Richard Martineau (Idaho National Laboratory)
Nuclear Reactor Simulation within GNEP
Speaker: Kathryn McCarthy (Idaho National Laboratory)
The Role of Modeling and Simulation in the Global Nuclear Energy Partnership |
| 9:15 – 10:00am |
Nuclear Reactor Simulation Technical Barriers
Speaker: Marvin Adams (Texas A&M University)
Technical Barriers to High-Fidelity Reactor Simulations |
| 10:00 – 10:30am |
Break |
| 10:30 – Noon |
Neutronics
Session Chair: Robert Hill (Argonne National Laboratory)
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Jim Morel (Texas A&M University)
Deterministic Neutronic Barriers
Temitope A. Taiwo (Argonne National Laboratory)
Fast Reactor Applications
William R. Martin (University of Michigan)
Monte Carlo Simulation for GNEP Neutronics Analyses: Challenges and Prospects
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| 12:00 – 1:30pm |
Lunch (provided) - Diplomat Room
Speaker: Kord S. Smith (Studsvik Scandpower, Inc.)
Obstacles and Challenges for High End Computing in Nuclear Reactor Simulation –
A Practical Perspective
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| 1:30 – 3:00pm |
Uncertainty Analysis
Session Chair: Paul Turinsky (North Carolina State University)
| Speakers: |
Giuseppe Palmiotti (Argonne National Laboratory)
Sensitivity and Uncertainty Analysis
William J. Rider (Sandia National Laboratories - Albuquerque)
What Can the Computational Modeling for GNEP Learn from the DOE ASC
Program?
Dan G. Cacuci (Commissariat à l’Énergie Atomique)
Open Issues in Sensitivity and Uncertainty Analysis: A European Perspective
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| 3:00 – 3:30pm |
Break |
| 3:30 – 5:00pm |
Structural Mechanics
Session Chair: Gil Weigand (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
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Ted Belytschko (Northwestern University)
Computational Simulation of Failure
Srdjan Simunovic (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
Algorithmic/Simulation Opportunities in Modeling of
Thermo-Mechanics of Nuclear Fuels
Paul Maudlin (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
Thermodynamically Consistent Material Modeling Involving Elastoplasticity, Damage and
Thermal Effects
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| 5:00 – 7:00pm |
Poster Session and Reception - Diplomat Room
Session Chair: Kimberlyn Mousseau (Idaho National Laboratory)
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| 7:00 – 8:30am |
Continental Breakfast - Empire Room foyer |
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Technical Program - Empire Room |
| 8:30 – 10:00am |
CFD/Heat Transfer
Session Chair: Ray Berry (Idaho National Laboratory)
| Speakers: |
Richard Saurel (Polytech Marseille and Institut Universitaire de France, France)
The Importance of Physically, Mathematically and Numerically Well-Designed
Multiphase Flow Models
Simon Lo (CD-adapco, UK)
Requirements and Challenges in CFD and Multi-Physics Modelling for the
Next Generation of Advanced Nuclear Reactors
Rainald Löhner (George Mason University, USA)
High-End CFD: State of the Art, Lessons Learned, Trends and Implications for Reactor Analysis
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| 10:00 – 10:30am |
Break |
| 10:30 – Noon |
Applied Mathematics and Algorithms
Session Chair: David Keyes (Columbia University and
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
| Speakers: |
John Shadid (Sandia National Laboratory)
Solution Methods for Multi-Time-Scale Multi-physics Systems
Phil Colella (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
Structured-Grid Methods for Partial Differential Equations
Barry Smith (Argonne National Laboratory)
Multigrid Algebraic Solvers
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| 12:00 – 1:30pm |
Lunch (on your own) |
| 1:30 – 3:00pm |
Mesh Generation and Visualization
Session Chair: Gary Miller (Carnegie Mellon University)
| Speakers: |
Jonathan R. Shewchuk (University of California at Berkeley)
Why Mesh Generators with Correctness Proofs Will Win Out
Glen A. Hansen (Idaho National Laboratory)
Mesh Generation for Nuclear Reactor Simulation
Henry (Hank) Childs (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
VisIT: a Flexible Integrated Visualization and Analysis Environment
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| 3:00 – 3:30pm |
Break |
| 3:30 – 5:30pm |
Policy Maker session – Federal Agency and Administration
Perspective
Session Chair: Alan Laub (University of California, Los Angeles)
| Speakers: |
Peter B. Lyons (United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission)
Victor H. Reis (Office of the Secretary, United States Department of Energy)
Christopher King (Committee on Science and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives)
Kathryn Clay (Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate)
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| 5:30 – 7:00pm |
Reception - Diplomat Room |
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| 7:00 – 8:00am |
Continental Breakfast - Empire Room foyer |
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Technical Program - Empire Room |
| 8:30 – 10:00am |
HPC Systems and Nuclear Energy
Session Chair: Doug Kothe (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
| Speakers: |
David Nowak (Argonne National Laboratory)
Leadership Computing: Petascale Computing for
National Security and Science
John Turner (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
Many-Core Heterogeneous Architectures: The Next Phase in Computing
is Here
Ricky Kendall (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
How Will I Get My Code to Scale on the Cray XT System?
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| 10:00 – 10:30am |
Break |
| 10:30 – Noon |
Fuels Performance
Session Chair: Kemal Pasamehmetoglu (Idaho National Laboratory)
| Speakers: |
Marius Stan (Los Alamos National Laboratory
Models of Materials Properties for Advanced Fuel Performance Codes
Tom Arsenlis (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
Extension of DOE ASC Program in Support of
Nuclear Fuel Development
Simon Phillpot (University of Florida)
Microscopic Processes in Nuclear Fuels: Insights from Simulation
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| 12:00pm |
Concluding Remarks |
