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Session HA: Topics in Nucleon Structure

Chair: Zein-Eddine Meziani, Temple University
Room: Simmons Ballroom 2-3

Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:00PM - 2:36PM		HA.00001: Nucleon Structure: A Theoretical Overview Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:36PM - 3:12PM		HA.00002: Overview of nucleon form factor measurements Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 3:12PM - 3:48PM		HA.00003: Transition Form Factors at JLab: A Unique Tool to Study the Evolution of the Strong Interaction Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session HB: Mini-Symposium: Nuclear Physics Research and Connections to Nuclear Energy II

Chair: Alice Mignerey, University of Maryland
Room: Room 208

Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:00PM - 2:36PM		HB.00001: Neutron Cross Section Covariances: Recent Workshop and Advanced Reactor Systems Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:36PM - 2:48PM		HB.00002: Nuclear reaction modeling for energy applications Toshihiko Kawano, Patrick Talou Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:48PM - 3:00PM		HB.00003: Measurement of the Spectrum of Neutrons Emitted in Neutron-Induced Fission Robert Haight Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 3:00PM - 3:12PM		HB.00004: Recent Advances in Resonance Region Nuclear Data Measurements and Analyses for Supporting Nuclear Energy Applications Michael Dunn Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 3:12PM - 3:24PM		HB.00005: The Fission TPC Project Tony Hill, Jenn Klay, Mike Heffner Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 3:24PM - 3:36PM		HB.00006: Distinguishing fissions of $^{239}$Pu and $^{235}$U with low-resolution detectors E. Swanberg, E.B. Norman, S.G. Prussin, H. Shugart, E. Browne Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 3:36PM - 3:48PM		HB.00007: Using (d,p$\gamma$) as a Surrogate for Neutron Capture with $^{75}$As W.A. Peters, J.A. Cizewski, R. Hatarik, P. O'Malley, D.J. Vieira, M. Jandel, J.B. Wilhelmy, C. Matei, D.W. Bardayan, M.S. Smith, S.D. Pain, K.L. Jones, B.H. Moazen, K.Y. Chae, R.L. Kozub, J. Shriner, J.C. Blackmon Preview Abstract

Session HC: Mini-Symposium: Neutrino Properties and Nuclear Physics V

Chair: William Louis, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Room: Jewett Ballroom A-B

Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:00PM - 2:12PM		HC.00001: What's Needed, What's Available, Where to Find it, What's Not Available and How to Go About it? Werner Tornow Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:12PM - 2:24PM		HC.00002: Neutron-Induced Partial $\gamma$-ray Cross-Section Measurements on Cu, Ge and Pb E. Kwan, J.H. Esterline, B. Fallin, C.R. Howell, A. Hutcheson, M.F. Kidd, A. Tonchev, W. Tornow, H.J. Karwowski, J.H. Kelley, D.M. Mei Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:24PM - 2:36PM		HC.00003: Radionuclide Production Cross Sections from 800-MeV Proton Interactions in Ge and Mo Targets B. Quiter, E.B. Norman, A.R. Smith, S.A. Wender, R.C. Haight, A.F. Barghouty Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:36PM - 2:48PM		HC.00004: Cosmic ray contribution to the Cuoricino background Laura Kogler Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:48PM - 3:00PM		HC.00005: A Model of Nuclear Recoil Scintillation Efficiency in Noble Liquids Dongming Mei, Zhongbao Yin, Laura Stonehill, Andrew Hime Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 3:00PM - 3:12PM		HC.00006: Nuclear Quenching in Gaseous Argon Kareem Kazkaz, Adam Bernstein, Michael Foxe, Christian Hagmann, Igor Jovanovic, Wolfgang Stoeffl, Celeste Winant Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 3:12PM - 3:24PM		HC.00007: Measurements of $F_2$ and $R=\sigma_L/\sigma_T$ on Deuterium and Nuclei in Nucleon Resonance Region Ya Li Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 3:24PM - 3:36PM		HC.00008: A Measurement of $F_2$ and $R=\sigma_L/\sigma_T$ on Nuclear targets in the Nucleon Resonance Region Vahe Mamyan Preview Abstract

Session HD: Nuclear Theory: Structure of Nuclei

Chair: Petr Navratil, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Room: Jewett Ballroom G-H

Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:00PM - 2:12PM		HD.00001: Effective Field Theory and Pseudospin Symmetry Joseph Ginocchio Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:12PM - 2:24PM		HD.00002: The Nuclear Born Oppenheimer Method and Nuclear Rotations Nouredine Zettili Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:24PM - 2:36PM		HD.00003: Nuclear structure with the algebraic collective model M.A. Caprio, D.J. Rowe, T.A. Welsh Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:36PM - 2:48PM		HD.00004: Light nuclei without a core Pieter Maris, Andrey Shirokov, James Vary Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:48PM - 3:00PM		HD.00005: Pairing in Small, 2D Fermi Systems Jeremy Armstrong, Massimo Rontani, Sven Aberg, Vladimir Zelevinsky, Stephanie Reimann Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 3:00PM - 3:12PM		HD.00006: An Isospin Revival for 2008 Aram Mekjian, Larry Zamick Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 3:12PM - 3:24PM		HD.00007: Effective Shell-Model Interactions from the Valence Cluster Expansion A.F. Lisetskiy, M.K.G. Kruse, B.R. Barrett, P. Navratil, I. Stetcu, J.P. Vary Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 3:24PM - 3:36PM		HD.00008: Properties of States in the g9/2 Shell that are Eigenstates of all Interactions Larry Zamick, Pieter Van Isacker Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 3:36PM - 3:48PM		HD.00009: Parameters of the Heaviest Element Albert Khazan Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 3:48PM - 4:00PM		HD.00010: The Upper Limit in the Periodic Table Albert Khazan Preview Abstract

Session HE: Nuclear Structure: Rare Earth Region

Chair: Libby McCutchan, Argonne National Laboratory
Room: Simmons Ballroom 1

Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:00PM - 2:12PM		HE.00001: Identification of levels in $^{159}$Sm and high spin states in $^{157}$Sm and $^{89,91}$Kr Jae-Kwang Hwang, A.V. Ramayya, J.H. Hamilton, K. Li, C. Goodin, Y.X. Luo, J.O. Rasmussen, S.J. Zhu Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:12PM - 2:24PM		HE.00002: Characteristics of phase transitions in electric monopole transitions strengths using the IBM-1 R.J. Casperson, E. Williams, V. Werner Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:24PM - 2:36PM		HE.00003: Probing asymptotic behavior of quantum shape phase transitional systems with angular momentum E. Williams, R.J. Casperson, V. Werner Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:36PM - 2:48PM		HE.00004: Wobbling Beyond Lu: TSD Bands in $^{167}$Ta D.J. Hartley, E.P. Seyfried, J.R. Vanhoy, I.G. Darby, L.L. Riedinger, A. Aguilar, M.A. Riley, X. Wang, M.P. Carpenter, C.J. Chiara, R.V.F. Janssens, F.G. Kondev, T. Lauritsen, E.A. McCutchan, I. Stefanescu, S. Zhu, P. Chowdhury, S. Lakshmi, S.K. Tandel, U.S. Tandel, Q. Ijaz, W.C. Ma, U. Garg, S. Mukhopadhyay Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:48PM - 3:00PM		HE.00005: Neutron damage tests of a highly segmented Germanium detector T.J. Ross, C.W. Beausang, I.Y. Lee, A.O. Macchiavelli, S. Gros, M. Cromaz, R.M. Clark, P. Fallon, Henrik Jeppesen, J.M. Allmond Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 3:00PM - 3:12PM		HE.00006: Determination of the position resolution of a segmented HPGe detector using a collimated source M. Cromaz, I.Y. Lee, A.O. Macchiavelli, M. Wiedeking, R.M. Clark, M.A. Delepanque, P. Fallon, S. Gros, F. Stephens, H.B. Jeppesen, J.R. Pavan, D. Radford, K. Lagergren Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 3:12PM - 3:24PM		HE.00007: Recent advances in the study of hyperdeformation at high spin Hazem Abusara, A.V. Afanasjev Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 3:24PM - 3:36PM		HE.00008: Study of $0^+$ States and Collectivity in $^{154}$\textrm{Gd} by the (p,t$\gamma$) Reaction J.M. Allmond Preview Abstract

Session HF: Relativistic Heavy Ions

Chair: Steffen Bass, Duke University
Room: Simmons Ballroom 4

Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:00PM - 2:12PM		HF.00001: HBT correlations of charged pion pairs in {\boldmath $\sqrt{s}$ = 200 GeV $p$+$p$} collisions at RHIC-PHENIX Andrew Glenn Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:12PM - 2:24PM		HF.00002: Pseudorapidity and p$_{t}$ dependence of identified-particle azimuthal flow for $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=200~\rm GeV$ Au+Au and Cu+Cu collisions Victoria Zhukova Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:24PM - 2:36PM		HF.00003: Yields and elliptic flow of $d(\overline{d})$ and $^{3}He(\overline{^{3}He})$ in Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}} = 200\ GeV$ Jianhang Zhou, Jack Engelage, Haidong Liu, Zhangbu Xu Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:36PM - 2:48PM		HF.00004: Baryon resonance yields after QGP hadronization Inga Kuznetsova, Johann Rafelski Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:48PM - 3:00PM		HF.00005: Dielectron Continuum in p+p Collisions at $\sqrt s =200GeV$measured by the PHENIX Experiment at RHIC Jason Kamin Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 3:00PM - 3:12PM		HF.00006: Low mass lepton pair production at large transverse momentum Jianwei Qiu, Zhongbo Kang, Werner Vogelsang Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 3:12PM - 3:24PM		HF.00007: Centrality Dependent Studies of Identified Particle Spectra at RHIC Selemon Bekele Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 3:24PM - 3:36PM		HF.00008: Coulomb Corrections and Ion Finite Size Effects in $\mu$ Pair Production at RHIC and LHC Anthony Baltz Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 3:36PM - 3:48PM		HF.00009: Parity Violation in Strong Interactions Dhevan Gangadharan Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 3:48PM - 4:00PM		HF.00010: Jet energy loss in a dynamical QCD medium Magdalena Djordjevic Preview Abstract

Session HG: Electromagnetic Interactions II

Chair: Jian-Ping Chen, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
Room: Jewett Ballroom C

Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:00PM - 2:12PM		HG.00001: Measurement of two-photon exchange effect with CLAS Maryam Moteabbed, Brian Raue Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:12PM - 2:24PM		HG.00002: Diffractive Slope Extraction of Exclusive $\rho^{0}_{L}$ and $\rho^{0}_{T}$ at HERMES Brian Ball Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:24PM - 2:36PM		HG.00003: Simulations of Lepton-Hadron Discrimination in pp Collisions at Forward Rapidity with the STAR Detector at RHIC B.S. Page Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:36PM - 2:48PM		HG.00004: Cross-section measurement of the $\gamma n \rightarrow \pi^- p$ process from deuterium Wei Chen Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:48PM - 3:00PM		HG.00005: Investigating Neutron Polarizabilities Through Compton Scattering on Light Nuclei Deepshikha Shukla Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 3:00PM - 3:12PM		HG.00006: Isospin Mixing of Quark Cluster States in the Bag Model Thomas Ward, John Rasmussen, Guy Emery Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 3:12PM - 3:24PM		HG.00007: Time-dependent solutions to the Dirac equation for interacting systems Athanasios Petridis, Zachary Kertzman, Khinlay Win Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 3:24PM - 3:36PM		HG.00008: Experiment E06-009: Measurement of Longitudinal and Transverse Structure Functions on Deuterium in the Nucleon Resonance Region Ibrahim Albayrak Preview Abstract

Session HH: GLUEX Instrumentation

Chair: Curtis Meyer, Carnegie Mellon University
Room: Jewett Ballroom F

Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:00PM - 2:12PM		HH.00001: A Novel Design of a High-Resolution Hodoscope for the Hall D Tagger based on Scintillating Fibers Richard Jones, Igor Senderovich, Carl Nettleton Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:12PM - 2:24PM		HH.00002: Flash ADC readout of the GlueX forward electromagnetic calorimeter Mihajlo Kornicer Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:24PM - 2:36PM		HH.00003: The GlueX Central Drift Chamber Yves Vanhaarlem Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:36PM - 2:48PM		HH.00004: Level-1 Trigger and DAQ system of the GlueX experiment Alexander Somov Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:48PM - 3:00PM		HH.00005: Optimization of Performance Parameters for Large Area Silicon Photomultipliers Kathryn Janzen Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 3:00PM - 3:12PM		HH.00006: The GlueX Forward Drift Chambers Simon Taylor Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 3:12PM - 3:24PM		HH.00007: Performance of the prototype module of the GlueX electromagnetic barrel calorimeter Zisis Papandreou, Blake Leverington, George Lolos Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 25, 2008 3:24PM - 3:36PM		HH.00008: Beam Position Stabilization Using an Active Collimator in Hall D at Jefferson Lab Richard Jones, Igor Senderovich Preview Abstract