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Session KA: DNP Awards Session

Chair: Bob Mckeown, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
Room: Grand Ballroom I

Friday, October 25, 2013 2:00PM - 2:36PM		KA.00001: Mentoring Award Talk Invited Speaker: Benjamin Zeidman Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 2:36PM - 3:12PM		KA.00002: Dissertation Award Winner: First Determination of the Proton's Weak Charge from the Qweak Experiment Invited Speaker: Katherine Myers Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 3:12PM - 3:48PM		KA.00003: How to precisely weight one of the most exotic nuclei Preview Abstract

Session KB: Electroweak Interactions I

Chair: Alejandro Garcia, University of Washington
Room: Pearl Ballroom I

Friday, October 25, 2013 2:00PM - 2:12PM		KB.00001: An update on the analysis of the Princeton $^{19}$Ne beta asymmetry measurement Dustin Combs, Frank Calaprice, Gordon Jones, Robert Pattie, Albert Young Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 2:12PM - 2:24PM		KB.00002: Magneto-Optical trapping developments for the $^6$He $\beta$-$\overline{\nu}$ angular correlation experiment D.W. Zumwalt, A. Garcia, R. Hong, Y. Bagdasarova, D.W. Storm, H.E. Swanson, F. Wauters, A. Knecht, X. Flechard, E. Liennard, O. Naviliat-Cuncic, P. Mueller, W. Williams, T. O'Connor, K. Bailey Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 2:24PM - 2:36PM		KB.00003: Detector calibrations and systematic uncertainties of the precision measurement of $\beta-\bar\nu_e$ angular correlation coefficient in $^6$He decay Ran Hong, Yelena Bagdasarova, Kevin Bailey, Xavier Fl\'echard, Alejandro Garcia, Andreas Knecht, Etienne Liennard, Peter Mueller, Oscar Naviliat-Cuncic, Thomas O'Connor, Derek Storm, Erik Swanson, Frederik Wauters, William Williams, David Zumwalt Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 2:36PM - 2:48PM		KB.00004: Status update on $\beta$-$\nu$ correlation measurement in $\beta$-decay of $^{8}$B Adrian Perez Galvan Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 2:48PM - 3:00PM		KB.00005: Report on the Measurement of the Beta Asymmetry Parameter, $A_{\beta}$, of $^{37}$K Spencer Behling, M. Anholm, D. Ashery, J.A. Behr, I. Cohen, I. Craiciu, B. Fenker, A. Gorelov, G. Gwinner, L. Kurchaninov, K. Olchanski, M. Mehlman, D. Melconian, P.D. Shidling, S. Smale Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 3:00PM - 3:12PM		KB.00006: Beta-Neutrino Correlation Measurements in $^{37}$K Melissa Anholm, D. Ashery, I. Craiciu, S. Behling, B. Fenker, A. Gorelov, G. Gwinner, L. Kurchaninov, M. Mehlman, D. Melconian, K. Olchankski, P.D. Shidling, S. Smale, J.A. Behr Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 3:12PM - 3:24PM		KB.00007: Development of an Electrostatic Ion Beam Trap for the Study of Beta Decay Correlations Yuan Mei, Brian Fujikawa Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 3:24PM - 3:36PM		KB.00008: Report on current status of TAMUTRAP facility P.D. Shidling, M. Mehlman, S. Behling, Y. Boran, B. Fenker, D. Melconian Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 3:36PM - 3:48PM		KB.00009: Kinetic energy of shakeoff atomic electrons from $^{37}$K $\beta^+$ decay J.A. Behr, A. Gorelov, C. Farfan, S. Smale, K. Olchanski, L. Kurchananov, M. Anholm, R.S. Behling, B. Fenker, P.D. Shidling, M. Mehlman, D. Melconian, D. Ashery, G. Gwinner Preview Abstract

Session KC: Hadron and Hypernuclear Spectroscopy

Chair: Pawel Nadel-Turonski, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
Room: Grand Ballroom III

Friday, October 25, 2013 2:00PM - 2:12PM		KC.00001: Search for Exotic Mesons in $\gamma p\rightarrow\Delta^{++}\pi^{+}\pi^{-}\pi^{-}$ with CLAS at Jefferson Lab Aristeidis Tsaris Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 2:12PM - 2:24PM		KC.00002: Photoproduction of scalar mesons at CLAS Shloka Chandavar, Kenneth Hicks, Dennis Weygand Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 2:24PM - 2:36PM		KC.00003: The Photoproduction of Strangeness in $\gamma p \rightarrow \Lambda K^{+} \pi^{+} \pi^{-}$ with CLAS at Jefferson Lab Hussein Ghoul Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 2:36PM - 2:48PM		KC.00004: Baryon Antibaryon Photoproduction using CLAS at Jefferson Lab William Phelps Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 2:48PM - 3:00PM		KC.00005: Observation of Scaling in the Ratio of Electroproduction Yields of Three Meson-Baryon Final States: $K^+\Lambda$, $n\pi^+$, $p\pi^0$ Mac Mestayer, Kijun Park Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 3:00PM - 3:12PM		KC.00006: Fermilab Experiment-906/SeaQuest: Exploring Nucleon Structure through the Drell-Yan Process Bryan Ramson Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 3:12PM - 3:24PM		KC.00007: New Data Analysis for Hypernuclear Spectroscopy Experiment E01-011 at Jefferson Laboratory Hall C Yuncheng Han Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 3:24PM - 3:36PM		KC.00008: Recent Spectroscopic Investigation of P-Shell $\Lambda$-Hypernuclei by the (e, e'K$^{+}$) Reaction Chunhua Chen Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 3:36PM - 3:48PM		KC.00009: Cascade hyperon production in anti-kaon- and photon-induced reactions Benjamin Jackson, Kanzo Nakayama Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 3:48PM - 4:00PM		KC.00010: Search for the five-quark components in the ground-state baryons Bijan Saghai, C.S. An Preview Abstract

Session KD: Mini-Symposium on GRETINA Results II

Chair: Mark Riley, Florida State University
Room: Grand Ballroom IV

Friday, October 25, 2013 2:00PM - 2:12PM		KD.00001: The Effect of Hole Mobility on GRETINA Basis Quality V.S. Prasher, M. Cromaz, C.M. Campbell, H.L. Crawford, A. Wiens, A.O. Macchiavelli, I.Y. Lee, D.C. Radford, E. Merchan, P. Chowdhury, C.J. (Kim) Lister Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 2:12PM - 2:24PM		KD.00002: $^{26}$Al,$^{30}$P(d,n) transfer reaction studies of key hydrogen burning resonances relevant for cosmic $\gamma$-ray emission and heavy element production in novae Anu Kankainen, Phil Woods Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 2:24PM - 2:36PM		KD.00003: Measurement of astrophysically important excitation energies of $^{58}$Zn with GRETINA Christoph Langer Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 2:36PM - 2:48PM		KD.00004: Search for the isovector monopole resonance via the $^{28}$Si($^{10}$Be,$^{10}$B+$\gamma$)$^{28}$Al reaction Michael Scott Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 2:48PM - 3:00PM		KD.00005: Measurement of the Gamow-Teller strength distributions via the (t,$^{3}$He$\gamma$) reactions on $^{45}$Sc and $^{46}$Ti Shumpei Noji Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 3:00PM - 3:12PM		KD.00006: Differential recoil-distance lifetime measurement of the 2$_{1}^{+}$ state in $^{74}$Rb C. Morse, H. Iwasaki, K. Whitmore, C. Loelius, V. Bader, T. Baugher, D. Bazin, J. Berryman, A. Gade, C. Langer, E. Lunderberg, F. Recchia, R. Stroberg, C. Walz, D. Weisshaar, R. Wadsworth, A. Lemasson, T. Braunroth, A. Dewald, I.Y. Lee, C. Bancroft, D. Barofsky, J. Lloyd, A. Westerberg, K. Wimmer Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 3:12PM - 3:24PM		KD.00007: Spectroscopy of Mirror Nuclei in the Upper-fp Shell Using GRETINA Roderick Clark, Thomas Henry, Michael Bentley Preview Abstract

Session KE: Mini-Symposium on the Physics Program at EIC

Chair: Tanja Horn, Catholic University of America
Room: Grand Ballroom V

Friday, October 25, 2013 2:00PM - 2:36PM		KE.00001: Electron Ion Collider - Capabilities and Physics Highlights Invited Speaker: J.H. Lee Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 2:36PM - 2:48PM		KE.00002: Studying Nucleon Helicity Distributions at an EIC Thomas Burton Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 2:48PM - 3:00PM		KE.00003: DVCS at an EIC Salvatore Fazio Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 3:00PM - 3:12PM		KE.00004: Parton and hadron propagation in the nuclear medium Alberto Accardi Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 3:12PM - 3:24PM		KE.00005: $J/\Psi$ production at EIC Adam Freese, Misak Sargsian Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 3:24PM - 3:36PM		KE.00006: Physics with polarized light ions at an EIC Pawel Nadel-Turonski Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 3:36PM - 3:48PM		KE.00007: Studies of the e$+$A physics at an EIC Liang Zheng Preview Abstract

Session KF: Theory: Coulomb/Structure/Statistical/Beta-decay

Chair: Charlotte Elster, Ohio University
Room: Blue Point II

Friday, October 25, 2013 2:00PM - 2:12PM		KF.00001: Coulomb distorted nuclear matrix elements in momentum space: I. Formal aspects N.J. Upadhyay, V. Eremenko, F.M. Nunes, Ch. Elster Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 2:12PM - 2:24PM		KF.00002: Coulomb distorted nuclear matrix elements in momentum space. II. Computational aspects V. Eremenko, N.J. Upadhyay, Ch. Elster, F.M. Nunes Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 2:24PM - 2:36PM		KF.00003: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 2:36PM - 2:48PM		KF.00004: Nuclear Matrix Elements for Tensor Interactions that Violate Local Lorentz Invariance Alex Brown, Vladimir Zelevinsky, Michael Romalis Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 2:48PM - 3:00PM		KF.00005: Almost Universal Behavior in Many-Body Hamiltonians Calvin Johnson Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 3:00PM - 3:12PM		KF.00006: Effective interactions in $sd$-shell from \textit{ab-initio} shell model with a core Erdal Dikmen, Alexander F. Lisetskiy, Bruce R. Barrett, James P. Vary Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 3:12PM - 3:24PM		KF.00007: Level densities of nickel isotopes: microscopic theory versus experiment Marco Bonett-Matiz, Abhishek Mukherjee, Yoram Alhassid Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 3:24PM - 3:36PM		KF.00008: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 3:36PM - 3:48PM		KF.00009: Law of Electron Emission Beta Decay William Webb Preview Abstract

Session KG: Mini-Symposium on Jets and High pT Physics

Chair: Agnes Mocsy, Pratt Institute
Room: Pearl Ballroom II

Friday, October 25, 2013 2:00PM - 2:36PM		KG.00001: Using Jets and Other High pT Probes to Understand Properties of the QGP Invited Speaker: Megan Connors Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 2:36PM - 2:48PM		KG.00002: Measurement of Nuclear Modifications of Jets in pPb collisions at $\sqrt{s} = 5.02$ TeV with ALICE at the LHC Chris Yaldo Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 2:48PM - 3:00PM		KG.00003: Long-range pseudo-rapidity correlations in 200 GeV Au$+$Au collisions with STAR Martin Codrington Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 3:00PM - 3:12PM		KG.00004: Direct photon-Hadron Correlations in Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s}=200$ GeV Measured with PHENIX Huijun Ge Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 3:12PM - 3:24PM		KG.00005: Hadron+jet coincidence measurements with ALICE Rongrong Ma Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 3:24PM - 3:36PM		KG.00006: Comparison of AMPT and HIJING generated $p_T$ spectra at mid-rapidity to those measured in the Beam Energy Scan from STAR Stephen Horvat Preview Abstract

Session KH: Nuclear Structure III

Chair: William Peters, University of Tennessee
Room: Pearl Ballroom III

Friday, October 25, 2013 2:00PM - 2:12PM		KH.00001: Cross Section Measurements of the $^{76}$Ge$(n, n'\gamma)$ Reaction B.P. Crider, E.E. Peters, F.M. Prados-Est\'{e}vez, T.J. Ross, M.T. McEllistrem, S.W. Yates, J.R. Vanhoy Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 2:12PM - 2:24PM		KH.00002: Investigation of $^{110}$Cd with the $(n,n^{\prime}\gamma)$ reaction P.E. Garrett, J. Bangay, A. Diaz Varela, K.L. Green, B. Jigmeddorj, C. Sumithrarachchi, J. Jolie, N. Warr, C.D. Hannant, N. Orce, S.W. Yates Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 2:24PM - 2:36PM		KH.00003: Collective quadrupole behavior in $^{106}_{46}$Pd: deficit of E2 strength of the three-phonon levels F.M. Prados-Est\'{e}vez, A. Chakraborty, E.E. Peters, M.G. Mynk, D. Bandyopadhyay, N. Boukharouba, S.N. Choudry, B.P. Crider, A. Kumar, S.R. Lesher, C.J. McKay, M.T. McEllistrem, S. Mukhopadhyay, J.N. Orce, M. Scheck, S.W. Yates, P.E. Garrett, S.F. Hicks, J.R. Vanhoy, J.L. Wood Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 2:36PM - 2:48PM		KH.00004: Study of low-spin states in $^{154}$Gd via the $(p,p^{\prime}\gamma)$ reaction Baharak Hadinia, Paul Garrett, Laura Bianco, Vinzenz Bildstein, Greg Demand, Alejandra Diaz-Varela, Tuomas Grahn, Marc Labiche, Alex Loffoley, Robert Page, Edward Parr, Evan Rand, John Revill, Carl Svensson, James Wong Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 2:48PM - 3:00PM		KH.00005: Lifetime Measurements of Levels in $^{160}$Gd Clark Casarella, Ani Aprahamian, Ben Crider, Shelly Lesher, Ian Marsh, Erin Peters, Francisco Prados-Estevez, Mallory Smith, Jeffrey VanHoy, Steven Yates Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 3:00PM - 3:12PM		KH.00006: Search for one- and two-phonon octupole vibrational states in the spherical nuclei near $^{132}$Sn J.K. Hwang, J.H. Hamilton, A.V. Ramayya, Y.X. Luo Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 3:12PM - 3:24PM		KH.00007: Level Lifetimes in $^{132,134}$Xe from Inelastic Neutron Scattering E.E. Peters, A. Chakraborty, B.P. Crider, A. Kumar, F.M. Prados-Est\'{e}vez, S.F. Ashley, M.T. McEllistrem, S.W. Yates Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 3:24PM - 3:36PM		KH.00008: Probing the structure of $^{130}$Xe and $^{136}$Xe with inelastic neutron scattering T.J. Ross, A. Chakraborty, B.P. Crider, A. Kumar, M.T. McEllistrem, E.E. Peters, F.M. Prados-Estevez, S.W. Yates, J.R. Vanhoy Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 3:36PM - 3:48PM		KH.00009: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 3:48PM - 4:00PM		KH.00010: High-resolution study of excited $0^+$ states in mercury isotopes Christian Bernards, R.F. Casten, V. Werner, P. von Brentano, D. Bucurescu, G. Graw, S. Heinze, R. Hertenberger, J. Jolie, S. Lalkovski, D.A. Meyer, D. M\"ucher, P. Pejovic, C. Scholl, H.-F. Wirth Preview Abstract

Session KJ: Instrumentation - Tracking

Chair: Matthias Grosse Perdekamp, University of Illinois
Room: Blue Point I

Friday, October 25, 2013 2:00PM - 2:12PM		KJ.00001: Characterization and performance of the Silicon Vertex Tracker modules for the CLAS12 experiment Yuri Gotra, Mary Ann Antonioli, Sergey Boiarinov, Peter Bonneau, Latifa Elouadrhiri, Brian Eng, Eugeny Kurbatov, Mindy Leffel, Saptarshi Mandal, Marc McMullen, Michael Merkin, Benjamin Raydo, Werth Teachey, Ross Tucker, Maurizio Ungaro, Amrit Yegneswaran, Veronique Ziegler Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 2:12PM - 2:24PM		KJ.00002: Charged Track Reconstruction for GlueX at Jefferson Lab Simon Taylor Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 2:24PM - 2:36PM		KJ.00003: Forward Drift Chamber for the GlueX experiment Lubomir Pentchev, Benedikt Zihlmann Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 2:36PM - 2:48PM		KJ.00004: A Drift Chamber to Measure Charged Particles at COMPASS-II Robert Heitz Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 2:48PM - 3:00PM		KJ.00005: Drift Chamber Prototype for COMPASS-II Drell-Yan Measurements Michael Daugherity Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 3:00PM - 3:12PM		KJ.00006: DESY Test-Beam Measurement with COMPASS Drift Chamber Prototypes IhnJea Choi Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 3:12PM - 3:24PM		KJ.00007: Gas Electron Multiplier Detectors for TREK at J-PARC Bishoy Dongwi Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 3:24PM - 3:36PM		KJ.00008: Performance of the Newly Commissioned PHENIX Triggering Resistive Plate Chambers During RHIC RUN 13 Rusty Towell Preview Abstract
Friday, October 25, 2013 3:36PM - 3:48PM		KJ.00009: Studies for a Micro Vertex System in a EIC Detector using Monolithic Active Pixel Sensors Benedetto Di Ruzza Preview Abstract