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National Nuclear Data Center, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Berkner Hall B and C
CSEWG: November 8 - 10, 2005 (Tuesday - Thursday)
USNDP: November 9 - 11, 2005 (Wednesday - Friday)
Agenda including CSEWG & USNDP Talks
CSEWG Minutes on ENDF/B-VII Validation
CSEWG&USNDP'2005 Photos
- Registration: Each participant must register, foreign nationals must register at least 4 weeks before the meeting.
- Note: Non-members of CSEWG and USNDP should seek explicit approval of the chair if they want to attend.
- Accommodation: Kindly do your own arrangements using links from the present webpage.
For on-site housing, a block of efficiency apartments, dorm rooms and guest house rooms have been set aside for the meetings.
Please use the #147225 confirmation number when making your reservation.
- Transportation: Several Airport Limo Services are available. We usually use Chrisdee with long experience servicing BNL. When doing your booking, make sure that the driver can enter BNL premises, meaning, among others, that he/she is US citizen.
- Presentations: Presentations in ppt or pdf should be submitted 1 week before the meeting so that we can produce a hand-out booklet as in the last year.
Kindly send them to pritychenko@bnl.gov, copy to oblozinsky@bnl.gov.
Agenda
Pavel Oblozinsky, NNDC Status: Final
Nov 7, 2005, Monday, Berkner C
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08:30-18:00 NDAG Criticality Safety Meeting (Nuclear Data Advisory Group, R. McKnight chair), the meeting is by invitation only.
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Nov 8, 2005, Tuesday, Berkner B, Berkner C
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- 08:45-10:45 Formats and Processing (Greene chair, parallel session)
- Format and Related Issues
- Processing Codes
- Status of LANL code NJOY (MacFarlane)
- Status of ORNL code AMPX (Dunn)
- Status of LLNL code (Brown)
- Status of ANL code VIM (McKnight)
- Other Items
- Status of ENDF-102 (Herman), 5'
- Status of checking codes (Herman), 5'
- Formats for consideration (Lubitz)
- Explicit bound atom cross sections
- Explicit dilute-average cross sections in URR
- Explicit precision requirements for total cs and its components
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- 08:45-10:45 Measurements and Basic Physics
(D. Smith chair, parallel session)
- Laboratory measurement programs
- Reports on meetings
- Special topics
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- 11:00-12:30 ENDF/B-VII Evaluation & Validation (Chadwick chair)
Status of ENDF/B-VII
- Overview Comments, Chadwick, 15'
- Status of ENDF/B-VII (beta1, known deficiencies), Herman, 25'
- Status of ENDF/B-VII Validation, MacFarlane, 20'
- Benchmarking ENDF/B-VII beta1, Van der Marck, presented by McKnight, 20'
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- 12:30-14:00 Lunch Break
- CSEWG Executive Committee Working Lunch, Berkner A
- ENDF/B-VII Release
- ENDF/B-VII Paper
- WPEC Matters
- Next Meeting
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- 14:00-18:00 ENDF/B-VII Evaluation & Validation, continues (Chadwick chair)
Specific Improvements in beta1 Library
- Actions from July'05 Meeting, Chadwick & Oblozinsky, 15'
- LANL Evaluations for ENDF/B-VII, Chadwick, 30'
- 232Th Evaluation, Trkov, 15'
- S(α,β) Changes, MacFarlane, 20'
- H-1 Evaluation from Hale, MacFarlane, 10'
- Fission Products, Oblozinsky, 25'
- Gd Isotopes and Covariances in Fast Region, Rochman, 10'
- Covariance Data in the Resonance Region, Leal & Kawano, 30'
- Neutron Cross Section Standards, Carlson, 30'
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Nov 9, 2005, Wednesday, Berkner B, Berkner C
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- 08:45-12:30 ENDF/B-VII Evaluation & Validation, continues (Chadwick chair)
Data Testing
- Testing of ENDF/B-VII b0, Lubitz, 20'
- Testing at LANL, MacFarlane, 30'
- Data Testing, Kahler, 20'
- 233U Testing, Heinrichs, 20'
- Testing at ANL, McKnight, 20'
- Testing at INL, Schaefer, 20'
- Testing at LLNL, Brown, 10'
- Comparison of B-VI and initial B-VII results for MCNP criticality validation suite, Mosteller/Little, 15'
- Problems with nuclear data for D-U systems, Kozier, 15'
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- 10:30-12:30 USNDP Structure WG, continues (Baglin chair)
- 10:30-11:00 Update on ENSDF Editor software (A. Sonzogni), 30'
- 11:00-12:30 Formats/Procedures /Jπ rules, etc.
- Revision of notation for B(σL) entries in ENSDF.
- Jπ values in reaction-γ data sets.
- Update on rotational band nomenclature and new strongly-coupled band Jπ rule (F. Kondev), 5'.
- Quality/legibility of level scheme and band drawings in Nuclear Data Sheets and ENSDF retrievals.
- Interactions between ENSDF evaluators, reviewers and editor - are new procedures working?
- Possible need for program to extract MR from ce data.
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- 14:00-18:00 ENDF/B-VII Evaluation & Validation, continues (McKnight chair)
Data Testing, continues
- Photofission testing, White, 15'
- Testing at BNL, Zajac & Aronson (?), 10'
- Fission products testing, Trkov, 10'
- Anomalies with Reflected Assemblies, Briggs, 15'
- ICSBEP Handbook 2005 Edition, Briggs, 5'
Other Topics
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- 14:00-15:30 User Community-USNDP Discussion Forum (Winchell chair)
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- 15:45-18:15 User Community-USNDP Discussion Forum, continues (Winchell chair)
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Nov 10, 2005, Thursday, Berkner B, Berkner C
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- 08:30-10:30 ENDF/B-VII Evaluation & Validation, continues (McKnight chair)
Concluding Discussion
- What to do with covariances
from ENDF/B-VI.8?
- ENDF/B-VII Release
- ENDF/B-VII Paper
- Other topics
- Next meeting
- Minutes
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- 08:30-10:45 USNDP Structure WG (Baglin chair)
- 8:30-8:45 New web interface for evaluated
B(E2) data (B. Pritychenko), 10'.
- 8:45-9:20 Nuclear Data Sheets
- Impact factors (A. Sonzogni; 20').
- Content
- Accessibility (as libraries cut subscriptions).
- 9:20-10:00 Possible development of an electronic Table of Isotopes type of product (J. Tuli).
- 10:00-10:30 Next year's Working Group meeting schedule. Other items?
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- 10:45-12:45 Common Session CSEWG + USNDP
- Homeland Security (McNabb chair, 1 hour)
- Modeling & Astrophysics (Kawano chair, 1 hour), 10' each
- CSEWG adjourns
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- 12:45-14:00 Lunch Break
- USNDP Coordinating Committee Working Lunch, Berkner A
- Report FY05
- Workplan FY07
- Budget Briefing FY08
- Next Meeting
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- 14:00-15:00 USNDP Modeling & Astrophysics, continues (Kawano chair), Berkner B
- Covariance Methodology, 15' each
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- 15:00-16:00 USNDP Dissemination (Burrows chair)
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- 16:00-18:00 USNDP Reports (TF Reports, Lab Reports) (Oblozinsky chair)
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Nov 11, 2005, Friday, Berkner B
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- 08:30-10:00 USNDP Reports (Lab Reports), continues (Oblozinsky chair)
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- 11:30-12:00 Next Meeting, Minutes, AOB
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- Lunchtime: USNDP adjourns
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Web: Boris Pritychenko, NNDC, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Last Modified: December 7, 2005
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