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Session DA: Novel Electroweak Probes of Nucleon Structure and the Standard Model

Chair: Wally Melnitchouk, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
Room: Plaza I

Thursday, October 25, 2012 10:30AM - 11:06AM		DA.00001: Resolving the Proton Form Factor Problem with Positron-Proton Scattering Invited Speaker: Lawrence Weinstein Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:06AM - 11:42AM		DA.00002: First results from the Qweak measurement of the proton's weak charge Invited Speaker: Mark Dalton Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:42AM - 12:18PM		DA.00003: Measurement of Parity Violation Asymmetry in Deep Inelastic Scattering at JLab Invited Speaker: Xiaochao Zheng Preview Abstract

Session DB: Mini-Symposium on Confronting ab-initio Theories of Nuclear Structure and Reactions with Experiments

Chair: Lucas Platter, Argonne National Laboratory
Room: Plaza II

Thursday, October 25, 2012 10:30AM - 11:06AM		DB.00001: \textit{Ab initio} theories of nuclear structure and reactions Invited Speaker: Petr Navratil Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:06AM - 11:18AM		DB.00002: The Gamow Shell Model as a tool for ab-initio nuclear structure calculations George Papadimitriou, Bruce Barrett, Jimmy Rotureau, Marek Ploszajczak Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:18AM - 11:30AM		DB.00003: Some recent developments in the description of light-nuclei reactions within the NCSM/RGM approach G. Hupin, J. Langhammer, C. Romero-Redondo, P. Navratil, R. Roth, S. Quaglioni Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:30AM - 11:42AM		DB.00004: Stucture of $^9$C from the d($^{10}$C,\textit{t})$^{9}$C Reaction and the Reliability of Ab Initio Transfer Form Factors S.T. Marley, A.H. Wuosmaa, S. Bedoor, J.C. Lighthall, D.V. Shetty, M. Alcorta, P.F. Bertone, J.A. Clark, C.L. Jiang, T. Palchan-Hazan, R.C. Pardo, K.E. Rehm, A.M. Rogers, R.B. Wiringa, C.M. Deibel, C. Ugalde Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:42AM - 11:54AM		DB.00005: Evidence for three nucleon interactions in light nuclei James Vary, Pieter Maris Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:54AM - 12:06PM		DB.00006: Nuclear structure from lattice effective field theory Dean Lee Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 12:06PM - 12:18PM		DB.00007: Ab initio many-body calculations of the $^4$He photo-absorption cross section Micah Schuster, Sofia Quaglioni, Calvin Johnson, Eric Jurgenson, Petr Navr\'{a}til Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 12:18PM - 12:30PM		DB.00008: Uncertainty quantification in the Importance-truncated No-Core Shell Model Michael Kruse, Eric Jurgenson, Petr Navratil, Bruce Barrett, Erich Ormand Preview Abstract

Session DC: Instrumentation II: Low Energy, Gamma

Chair: Jolie Cizewski, Rutgers University
Room: Plaza III

Thursday, October 25, 2012 10:30AM - 10:42AM		DC.00001: Detection system for the St. George recoil mass separator S. Kalkal, J. Hinnefeld, L. Morales, D. Robertson, E. Stech, G.P.A. Berg, J. Gorres, M. Couder, M. Wiescher Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 10:42AM - 10:54AM		DC.00002: Exotic and Stable Nuclear Beam Neutron Spectroscopy without Time-of-Flight: A DSP-Based Deuterated Scintillator Array Michael Febbraro, Frederick Becchetti, Ramon Torres-Isea, Alan Howard, Amy Roberts, Jim Kolata Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 10:54AM - 11:06AM		DC.00003: Designing the Coupling of Gammasphere and ORRUBA C.M. Shand, S.D. Pain, A. Ratkiewicz, J.A. Cizewski, D.W. Bardayan, M.P. Carpenter, S. Hardy, C.J. Lister, W.A. Peters, D. Seweryniak, S. Zhu Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:06AM - 11:18AM		DC.00004: Evaluating a new segmented germanium detector contact technology E.G. Jackson, C.J. Lister, P. Chowdhury, E. Hull, R. Pehl Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:18AM - 11:30AM		DC.00005: A New Gas Ionization Chamber For HELIOS Jianping Lai Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:30AM - 11:42AM		DC.00006: Compton suppression and event triggering in a commercial data acquisition system Samuel Tabor, D.D. Caussyn, Vandana Tripathi, J. VonMoss, S.N. Liddick Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:42AM - 11:54AM		DC.00007: Test results of CHICO2 C.Y. Wu, D. Cline, A.B. Hayes, E. Kwan, A. Chyzh, I.Y. Lee Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:54AM - 12:06PM		DC.00008: The Ion Surfing Transport Method for Beam Thermalization Devices Amanda Gehring, Maxime Brodeur, Georg Bollen, David Morrissey, Stefan Schwarz Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 12:06PM - 12:18PM		DC.00009: Training Neural Networks to See Beyond Missing Information M.E. Howard, L.J. Schradin, J.A. Cizewski Preview Abstract

Session DD: Nuclear Structure II

Chair: Siegfried Krewald, FZ Juelich
Room: Patio

Thursday, October 25, 2012 10:30AM - 10:42AM		DD.00001: High-Precision Half-life Measurement for the Superallowed $\beta^+$ Emitter $^{14}$O Alex Laffoley Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 10:42AM - 10:54AM		DD.00002: Studies of the $\mathrm{^{19}O(d,p)^{20}O}$ reaction at {\sc resolut} D. Santiago-Gonzalez, I. Wiedenh\"over, M.L. Avila, L.T. Baby, J. Backer, J.C. Blackmon, E. Koshchiy, A.N. Kuchera, S. Kuvin, L.E. Linhardt, M. Matos, G.V. Rogachev Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 10:54AM - 11:06AM		DD.00003: Unbound Excited States in $^{28}$Ne and $^{25}$F Jenna Smith, B. Alex Brown, Greg Christian, Shea Mosby, John F. Novak, Steven J. Quinn, Jesse Snyder, Artemis Spyrou, Michael J. Strongman, Michael Thoennessen, Thomas Baumann, Zachary Kohley, Joseph E. Finck, Calem R. Hoffman Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:06AM - 11:18AM		DD.00004: Collectivity in neutron-rich Cr isotopes S. Suchyta, S. Liddick, H. Crawford, G. Grinyer, N. Larson, J. Pereira, C. Prokop, A. Schneider, S. Vinnikova, C. Chiara, W. Walters, M. Carpenter, G. Gurdal, E. McCutchan, S. Zhu Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:18AM - 11:30AM		DD.00005: Shape Co-existence in Cr and Fe Isotopes Near $N$=40 M.P. Carpenter, R.V.F. Janssens, S. Zhu Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:30AM - 11:42AM		DD.00006: In-beam Gamma-ray spectroscopy of 43-46Cl Ragnar Stroberg, Alexandra Gade, Travis Baugher, Daniel Bazin, B. Alex Brown, Jonathan Cook, Thomas Glasmacher, Geoff Grinyer, Sean McDaniel, Andrew Ratkiewicz, Dirk Weisshaar Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:42AM - 11:54AM		DD.00007: Role of the $\nu $(g$_{9/2})$ orbital in the Ni isotopes Daniel S. Moerland, M. Albers, S. Zhu, J.V.F. Janssens, M. Alcorta, P.F. Bertone, M.P. Carpenter, C.R. Hoffman, F.G. Kondev, T. Lauritsen, C.J. Lister, E.A. McCutchan, C. Nair, A.M. Rogers, D. Seweryniak, T. Baugher, A. Gade, C.J. Chiara, P. Chowdhury, A.N. Deacon Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:54AM - 12:06PM		DD.00008: Collinear laser spectroscopy of stable $^{55}$Mn I in the BECOLA facility at NSCL A. Klose, P.F. Mantica, K. Minamisono, A. Schneider Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 12:06PM - 12:18PM		DD.00009: Level structure of $^{69}$Zn and the nature of yrast excitations near N=40 R.V.F. Janssens, S. Zhu, C.J. Chiara, W.B. Walters, M. Albers, M. Alcorta, P.F. Bertone, M.P. Carpenter, J.P. Greene, C.R. Hoffman, F.G. Kondev, N. Larson, S.N. Liddick, T. Lauritsen, C. Prokop, A.M. Rogers, D. Seweryniak, S. Suchyta Preview Abstract

Session DE: Heavy Ions: Jets, Dielelectrons, and the Initial State

Chair: Dave Morrison, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Room: Garden I

Thursday, October 25, 2012 10:30AM - 10:42AM		DE.00001: Probing jet quenching via conditionally triggered two-particle correlations in Au+Au at $\sqrt{s_{NN}} =200$ GeV Eric Vazquez Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 10:42AM - 10:54AM		DE.00002: Event by Event Methods for Identification of Direct Photon-Hadron Correlations at RHIC Justin Frantz Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 10:54AM - 11:06AM		DE.00003: Two particle correlations with Particle Identification in $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$=62.4 GeV Au+Au collisions Matthew Mendoza Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:06AM - 11:18AM		DE.00004: Measurement of Di-electron Continuum in p+p at $\sqrt{s}=200$ GeV collisions by PHENIX using the Hadron Blind Detector Sky Rolnick Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:18AM - 11:30AM		DE.00005: Centrality and $p_{T}$ dependence study of Dielectron Production in $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$=200 GeV Au+Au collisions at STAR Yi Guo Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:30AM - 11:42AM		DE.00006: Prompt Photon Measurements with the PHENIX MPC-EX Detector John Lajoie Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:42AM - 11:54AM		DE.00007: Measuring the gluon distribution of nuclei: diffractive e+A collisions at eRHIC Matthew Lamont Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:54AM - 12:06PM		DE.00008: Photons from Spectators in Relativistic Heavy-Ion Reactions Edwin Norbeck, Yasar Onel Preview Abstract

Session DF: Nuclear Astrophysics: New Approaches

Chair: Hendrik Schatz, NSCL, Michigan State University
Room: Garden III

Thursday, October 25, 2012 10:30AM - 10:42AM		DF.00001: One-proton knockout reactions on psd-shell nuclei for relevant reaction rates in explosive Hydrogen burning processes Adriana Banu Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 10:42AM - 10:54AM		DF.00002: Proton-transfer studies of astrophysically-interesting nuclei using the JENSA gas-jet target D.W. Bardayan, S.D. Pain, S.T. Pittman, K. Schmitt, M.S. Smith, K. Chipps, U. Greife, J. Browne, A. Kontos, F. Montes, H. Schatz, J.C. Blackmon, L. Linhardt, M. Matos, K.L. Jones Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 10:54AM - 11:06AM		DF.00003: Studies of $^{18}$Ne using ANASEN L.E. Linhardt, J.C. Blackmon, H.E. Gardiner, M. Matos, B.C. Rasco, K.T. Macon, D. Santiago-Gonzalez, L. Baby, E. Koshchiy, E.D. Johnson, I. Wiedenhoever, G. Rogachev, D.W. Bardayan Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:06AM - 11:18AM		DF.00004: Development of Solenoid Spectrometer for Nuclear Astrophysics Xiao Fang, Brian Bucher, Alan Howard, Yunju Li, James Kolata, Amy Roberts, Xiaodong Tang Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:18AM - 11:30AM		DF.00005: Uncertainties in Astrophysical Capture Rate Calculations Michael Bertolli Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:30AM - 11:42AM		DF.00006: Neutron background characterization of deep underground laboratories Andreas Best, Joachim G\"orres, Alex Long, Karl Smith, Ed Stech, Michael Wiescher Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:42AM - 11:54AM		DF.00007: ABSTRACT HAS BEEN MOVED TO KC.00010 Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:54AM - 12:06PM		DF.00008: Is cosmic expansion of the universe accelerating? D.C. Choudhury Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 12:06PM - 12:18PM		DF.00009: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract

Session DG: Nuclear Theory II

Chair: Ian Thompson, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Room: Surf

Thursday, October 25, 2012 10:30AM - 10:42AM		DG.00001: A Relativistic Multiple Scattering Theory for Nucleus-Nucleus Collisions with Delta Resonance Coupling Charles Werneth, Khin Maung Maung, John Norbury Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 10:42AM - 10:54AM		DG.00002: $\Delta$ Isobar Degrees of Freedom in the $^3$He Transverse (e,e') Response Function Edward Tomusiak, Luping Yuan, Winfried Leidemann, Victor Efros, Giuseppina Orlandini Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 10:54AM - 11:06AM		DG.00003: New Developments on Target Mass Corrections Matthew Brown, Wally Melnitchouk Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:06AM - 11:18AM		DG.00004: Light-front holography and the coupled-cluster method John Hiller Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:18AM - 11:30AM		DG.00005: The light-front coupled-cluster approach to scalar theories with and without symmetry breaking Sophia Chabysheva Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:30AM - 11:42AM		DG.00006: Coupled-channel systems in a finite volume Zohreh Davoudi Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:42AM - 11:54AM		DG.00007: Quark Synthesis String Theory From Dark Matter to Light Emitting Atoms William Webb Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:54AM - 12:06PM		DG.00008: Towards Nuclear Reactions from Lattice QCD Raul Briceno Preview Abstract