Introduction: collective modes and exotic nuclei

• Muhsin Harakeh

5DCH and QRPA models for collective modes in neutron rich nuclei.

• Sophie Péru

Low-energy dipole excitations, Gamow-Teller and beta decay within the QRPA and the Gogny force.

• Marco Martini

Sensitivity of beta-decay rates to the radial dependence of the nucleon effective mass

• Jérôme Margueron

Beta decays and electron captures in a self-consistent microscopic approach.

• Anthea Fantina

The response to beta-decay using time-dependent Hartree-Fock.

• Paul Stevenson

The TAS technique generalities and history

• Berta Rubio

Former beta strength results obtained through TAS measurements

• Alejandro Algora

TAS measurements to probe low lying collective modes @ the ALTO facility, and the TOSCA detector project

• Muriel Patricia Fallot (Laboratoire de Physique Subatomique et des Technologies Associe)

The ALTO facility

• Andrea Gottardo

Recent beta decay studies beyond 132Sn

• Radomira Lozeva

PARIS

• Iolanda Matea

Progress towards a new neutron time-of-flight array for beta-decay studies

• Franck Delaunay

Project for Laser-Induced Nuclear Orientation at ALTO

• Deyan Yordanov

The BELEN Neutron Detector

• Jose Luis TAIN (CSIC (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas))

Discussion and Wrap-up