ISNET: Information and Statistics in Nuclear Experiment and Theory

from Monday 19 August 2013 (10:00) to Tuesday 20 August 2013 (18:30)


        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
19 Aug 2013
20 Aug 2013
AM
10:30
Coffee (until 11:00) (323, Kelvin Building)
11:00
Session 1 (until 12:30) (323, Kelvin Building)
11:00 Introductory Remarks - Witek Nazarewicz (University of Tennessee, Knoxville)  
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11:20 Information from experiments - Dave Ireland (University of Glasgow)  
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11:40 Discussion  
09:00
Session 4 (until 10:30) (323, Kelvin Building)
09:00 Bayesian Inference and nuclear structure models - Bartlomiej Szpak (IFJ PAN)  
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09:20 Bayesian Methods to Determine the Nucleon-Nucleon Interaction from Neutron Star Observations - Andrew Steiner (INT/U. Washington)  
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09:40 Discussion  
10:30
Coffee (until 11:00)
11:00
Session 5 (until 12:30) (323, Kelvin Building)
11:00 Why is lead so kinky? - Phil Goddard (University of Surrey)  
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11:20 Skyrme effective pseudopotential up to the next-to-next-to-leading order - Alessandro Pastore (ULB)  
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11:40 Discussion  
PM
12:30
Lunch (until 14:00)
14:00
Session 2 (until 15:30) (323, Kelvin Building)
14:00 Covariance analysis for Skyrme forces and instabilities - Arnau Rios Huguet (University of Surrey) Dr Xavier Roca-Maza (INFN Milano)  
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14:45 Energy density optimization and theoretical uncertainties - Markus Kortelainen (University of Jyvaskyla)  
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15:30
Coffee (until 16:00)
16:00
Session 3 (until 17:50) (323, Kelvin Building)
16:00 Statistical approaches for combining model runs with experimental data - Dave Higdon (Los Alamos National Laboratory)  
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16:20 Fitting and Testing Skyrme forces - Paul Stevenson (University of Surrey)  
16:40 Discussion  
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12:30
Lunch (until 14:00)
14:00
Wrap-up session - Dave Ireland (University of Glasgow) Witek Nazarewicz (University of Tennessee, Knoxville) (until 15:30)
14:00 Optimization and uncertainties of chiral nuclear interactions - Andreas Ekstrom (Michigan State University)  
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14:20 Self Organizing Maps based Analysis of Hard Scattering Processes - Prof. Simonetta Liuti (University of Virginia)  
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15:30
Coffee (until 16:00)