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Session JA: Mini-Symposium on From RHIC to LHC: Lessons Learned about the QGP II

Chair: Ulrich Heinz, The Ohio State University
Room: 62

Friday, October 28, 2011 2:00PM - 2:12PM		JA.00001: The QCD Equation of State and Implications for Heavy Ion Collisions Ron Soltz Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 2:12PM - 2:24PM		JA.00002: Constraining QGP properties with CHIMERA Irakli Garishvili, Betty Abelev, Michael Cheng, Andrew Glenn, Ron Soltz Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 2:24PM - 2:36PM		JA.00003: (2+1)-d vs. (3+1)-d viscous hydrodynamics from RHIC and LHC Chun Shen, Bjoern Schenke, Ulrich Heinz Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 2:36PM - 2:48PM		JA.00004: Early Flow from Matching Pre-Equilibrium Dynamics to Viscous Hydrodynamics Daniel White, Ulrich Heinz Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 2:48PM - 3:00PM		JA.00005: Event-by-event viscous hydrodynamics for RHIC and LHC Zhi Qiu, Ulrich Heinz Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 3:00PM - 3:12PM		JA.00006: Triangular flow and nonflow by 2-, 4-, and 6-particle cumulants Li Yi Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 3:12PM - 3:24PM		JA.00007: Measurement of higher order flow harmonics in PbPb collisions at 2.76 TeV by CMS Yuting Bai Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 3:24PM - 3:36PM		JA.00008: Study of flow factorization with two particle azimuthal correlation Daniel Kikola, Fuqiang Wang Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 3:36PM - 3:48PM		JA.00009: Higher-order flow harmonics: implications for initial-eccentricity models and the ``viscous horizon'' Roy Lacey Preview Abstract

Session JB: The Fukushima Nuclear Plant: Assessment and Future Alternatives

Chair: Andrei Afanasev, The George Washington University
Room: Auditorium

Friday, October 28, 2011 2:00PM - 2:36PM		JB.00001: Fukushima Accident: Sequence of Events and Lessons Learned Invited Speaker: Edward C. Morse Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 2:36PM - 3:12PM		JB.00002: Key Assets for a Sustainable Low Carbon Energy Future Invited Speaker: Frank Carre Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 3:12PM - 3:48PM		JB.00003: GEM*STAR: Time for an Alternative Way Forward Invited Speaker: R. Bruce Vogelaar Preview Abstract

Session JC: Hadronic Physics II

Chair: Igor Strakovsky, The George Washington University
Room: 101

Friday, October 28, 2011 2:00PM - 2:12PM		JC.00001: HAPPEX-III results: measurement of nucleon strange form factors at high Q$^2$ Rupesh Silwal Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 2:12PM - 2:24PM		JC.00002: Recent Results in Parity-Violating Electron Scattering at Jefferson Lab: PREX and HAPPEX-III Chun-Min Jen Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 2:24PM - 2:36PM		JC.00003: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 2:36PM - 2:48PM		JC.00004: Study of the ${\rm {}^4 He(e,e^{\prime}p)}$ reaction up to high missing momenta and energies. Search for N-N Short Range Correlations Fatiha Benmokhtar Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 2:48PM - 3:00PM		JC.00005: Measurements of the helicity asymmetry E for eta meson photoproduction on the proton Brian Morrison Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 3:00PM - 3:12PM		JC.00006: Transverse Polarization of $\Sigma^{+}(1189)$ in Photoproduction on Hydrogen Target with CLAS Chandra S. Nepali, Moskov Amaryan Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 3:12PM - 3:24PM		JC.00007: Light Anti-quark Asymmetry in E906 Drell-Yan ($p+p(d)\rightarrow\mu^++\mu^-$) and prospects of polarized Drell-Yan at Fermilab Main Injector Chiranjib Dutta Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 3:24PM - 3:36PM		JC.00008: Comparison of kaon and pion valence quark distributions in a statistical model Mary Alberg Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 3:36PM - 3:48PM		JC.00009: Precision Measurement of Charged Hadron Multiplicities in $e^{+}e^{-}$ Annihilation at Belle Martin Leitgab Preview Abstract

Session JD: Nuclear Theory II: Heavy Nuclei

Chair: Mihai Horoi, Central Michigan University
Room: Heritage

Friday, October 28, 2011 2:00PM - 2:12PM		JD.00001: New microscopic theory of low-energy collective motion in soft spherical nuclei Liyuan Jia, Vladimir Zelevinsky Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 2:12PM - 2:24PM		JD.00002: Exploring the fission barrier of superheavy nuclei in covariant density functional theory Hazem Abusara, Anatoli Afanasjev, Peter Ring Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 2:24PM - 2:36PM		JD.00003: Brownian shape motion:\ Fission fragment mass distributions J. Randrup, P. Moller Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 2:36PM - 2:48PM		JD.00004: Microscopic dynamic study of giant resonance excitation and fusion in $^{132}$Sn+$^{48}$Ca Volker Oberacker, A.S. Umar Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 2:48PM - 3:00PM		JD.00005: Novel Indication for Non-Locality of the Optical Model for $^{12}$C George Rawitscher, Mohammed Hassan, Mahmoud Jaghoub Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 3:00PM - 3:12PM		JD.00006: Do We Understand Physics of Non-Exponential Decay? Vladimir Zelevinsky, Alexander Volya Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 3:12PM - 3:24PM		JD.00007: Random Matrix Theory Approach for Unstable Nuclei Gavriil Shchedrin, Vladimir Zelevinsky Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 3:24PM - 3:36PM		JD.00008: Random matrices, symmetries, and many-body states Calvin Johnson Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 3:36PM - 3:48PM		JD.00009: An improved nuclear mass model: FRDM (2012) Peter Moller Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 3:48PM - 4:00PM		JD.00010: Energy Released from Nuclear Radiation Han Yongquan Preview Abstract

Session JE: Nuclear Reactions/Rare Isotope Beams II

Chair: William Lynch, Michigan State University
Room: 103AB

Friday, October 28, 2011 2:00PM - 2:12PM		JE.00001: Measuring Cluster Fusion Plasma Temperature and Density from $^{3}$He(D,p)$^{4}$He and D(D,p)T Reactions Marina Barbui, A. Bonasera, K. Hagel, J.B. Natowitz, K. Schmidt, H. Zheng, M. Barbarino, W. Bang, T. Ditmire, G. Dyer, H. Quevedo, A. Bernstein Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 2:12PM - 2:24PM		JE.00002: Elastic Scattering of $^6$He based on a Cluster Description Stephen Weppner, Charlotte Elster Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 2:24PM - 2:36PM		JE.00003: Testing formalisms for deuteron breakup and transfer reactions Neelam Upadhyay, Arnoldas Deltuva, Filomena Nunes Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 2:36PM - 2:48PM		JE.00004: Knockout reactions from p-shell nuclei: tests of ab initio structure models Daniel Bazin, Geoff Grinyer, Sofia Quaglioni, James Terry, Dirk Weisshaar, Alexandra Gade, Jeff Tostevin, Alex Brown, Chris Campbell, Thomas Glasmacher, Sean Mcdaniel, Petr Navratil, Alexandre Obertelli, Robert Wiringa Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 2:48PM - 3:00PM		JE.00005: Analysis of Fusion Reactions with Carbon Isotopes Henning Esbensen, Cheng-Lie Jiang, Xiao-Dong Tang Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 3:00PM - 3:12PM		JE.00006: Developing a technique for measuring the fusion of neutron-rich nuclei at near barrier energies Kyle Brown, M.J. Rudolph, Z.Q. Gosser, S. Hudan, R.T. deSouza, M. Famiano Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 3:12PM - 3:24PM		JE.00007: Fusion of neutron-rich O ions on a carbon target at near-barrier energies Romualdo deSouza, M.J. Rudolph, Z.Q. Gosser, K. Brown, S. Hudan, A. Chbihi, B. Jacquot, M. Famiano, F. Liang, D. Shapira, D. Mercier Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 3:24PM - 3:36PM		JE.00008: Influence of neutron excess on fusion hindrance in neutron-rich radioactive Sn induced reactions J.F. Liang, J.M. Allmond, C.J. Gross, Z. Kohley, K. Largergren, P.E. Mueller, D. Shapira, R.L. Varner, A.L. Caraley Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 3:36PM - 3:48PM		JE.00009: The role of transfer couplings in the fusion of Sn+Ni and Te+Ni systems Z. Kohley, J.F. Liang, D. Shapira, R.L. Varner, C.J. Gross, J.M. Allmond, A.L. Caraley, E.A. Coello, F. Favela, K. Lagergren, P.E. Mueller Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 3:48PM - 4:00PM		JE.00010: Fusion reactions with the halo nucleus $^{15}$C M. Alcorta, K.E. Rehm, B.B. Back, P.F. Bertone, B. DiGiovine, H. Esbensen, J.P. Greene, C.R. Hoffman, C.L. Jiang, R.C. Pardo, A.M. Rogers, S. Bedoor, A.H. Wuosmaa, C.M. Deibel, J.C. Lighthall, S.T. Marley, M. Paul, C. Ugalde Preview Abstract

Session JF: Nuclear Structure VI

Chair: Grigory Rogachev, Florida State University
Room: 104AB

Friday, October 28, 2011 2:00PM - 2:12PM		JF.00001: Spectroscopy of neutron-unbound $^{15}$Be Jesse Snyder, Michael Thoennessen, Thomas Baumann, Artemis Spryou, Michael Strongman, Greg Christian, Shea Mosby, Michelle Mosby, Jenna Smith, Anna Simon, Bryan Luther, Sharon Stephenson, Alex Peters, Paul DeYoung, Eric Lunderberg, Joseph Finck Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 2:12PM - 2:24PM		JF.00002: Spectroscopy of Neutron Unbound Carbon Isotopes S. Mosby, M. Thoennessen, P. DeYoung Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 2:24PM - 2:36PM		JF.00003: Spectroscopy of $^{13}$Li E.M. Lunderberg, C.C. Hall, P.A. DeYoung, M. Thoennessen, J. Snyder Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 2:36PM - 2:48PM		JF.00004: The search for nuclear molecules in isobaric analog states of $^{10}$B Anthony Kuchera, Grigory Rogachev, Vladilen Goldberg, Eric Johnson, Laniece Miller, Silvio Cherubini, Marisa Gulino, John Hardy, Marco La Cognata, Marcello Lattuada, Rosario Gianluca Pizzone, Stefano Romano, Claudio Spitaleri, Robert Tribble, Wladek Trzaska, Aurora Tumino Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 2:48PM - 3:00PM		JF.00005: Study of the low-lying structure of the N=49 nucleus, $^{81}$Ge S.H. Ahn, K.L. Jones, S.T. Pittman, D.W. Bardayan, K.Y. Chae, C.D. Nesaraja, S.D. Pain, M.S. Smith, A.S. Adekola, J.A. Cizewski, S. Hardy, M.E. Howard, P.D. O'Malley, W.A. Peters, I. Spassova, K.A. Chipps, J.C. Blackmon, M. Matos, B.C. Rasco Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 3:00PM - 3:12PM		JF.00006: Nuclear Structure Studies of $^{76}$Se and $^{76}$Ge with the $(n, n'\gamma)$ Reaction B.P. Crider, A. Chakraborty, A. Kumar, E.E. Peters, F.M. Prados-Est\'{e}vez, M.T. McEllistrem, S.W. Yates Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 3:12PM - 3:24PM		JF.00007: Full distribution of dipole states below 9MeV in $^{76}$Se N. Cooper, V. Werner, M.K. Smith, P.M. Goddard, F. Reichel, J. Beller, M. Fritzsche, N. Pietralla, C. Romig, D. Savran, M. Scheck, K. Sonnabend, J. Wagner, A. Chakraborty, B.P. Crider, E. Peters, S.W. Yates, J. Kelly, R. Raut, G. Rusev, A.P. Tonchev, W. Tornow, D. Deleanu, D. Filipescu, T. Glodariu Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 3:24PM - 3:36PM		JF.00008: Intermediate States in the Photoexcitation of $^{176m}$Lu J.J. Carroll, T. Henry, T. Balint, H.-H. Pitz, F. Stedile, U. Kneissl Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 3:36PM - 3:48PM		JF.00009: Testing the Mutually Enhanced Magicity (MEM) effect in the Giant Monopole Resonance (GMR) in the $^{204-208}$Pb isotopes D. Patel, U. Garg, G.P.A. Berg, T. Adachi, H. Akimune, Y. Fujita, M. Fujiwara, M. Harakeh, M. Itoh, C. Iwamoto, A. Long, J. Matta, T. Murakami, A. Okamoto, K. Sault, R. Talwar, M. Uchida, M. Yosoi Preview Abstract

Session JG: Astrophysics V: Dark Matter and Unification

Chair: Dong Ming Mei, University of South Dakota
Room: 105AB

Friday, October 28, 2011 2:00PM - 2:12PM		JG.00001: Argon Depletion for a Large Scale Dark Matter Detector Dana Byram, Dongming Mei, Dustin Nowotny, Jason Spaans Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 2:12PM - 2:24PM		JG.00002: The MiniCLEAN Dark Matter Experiment Richard Schnee Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 2:24PM - 2:36PM		JG.00003: Photomultiplier tube characterization for MiniCLEAN Stephen Jaditz Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 2:36PM - 2:48PM		JG.00004: Simulation and Analysis for the MiniCLEAN Dark Matter Experiment Stanley Seibert Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 2:48PM - 3:00PM		JG.00005: C4: Prospects for an expanded search for light-mass WIMPS John Orrell, Juan Collar, Nicole Fields, Erin Fuller, Todd Hossbach, Marek Kos, Cory Overman, Doug Reid, Brent Van Devender Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 3:00PM - 3:12PM		JG.00006: Considerations Concerning the Overall Unification Shantilal Goradia Preview Abstract
Friday, October 28, 2011 3:12PM - 3:24PM		JG.00007: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract