Friday, October 19, 2007 
10:40AM - 10:52AM 
 
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B1.00001: Bose-Einstein Condensate in solid helium 
Souleymane Diallo, Henry Glyde
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
10:52AM - 11:04AM 
 
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B1.00002: Molecular Production at a wide Feshbach resonance in Fermi-gas of cooled atoms 
Deqiang Sun, Artem Abanov, Valery Pokrovsky
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
11:04AM - 11:16AM 
 
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B1.00003: Quantum Vortex Dynamics in two-dimensional neutral superfuids 
Cheng-Ching Wang, Rembert Duine, Allan MacDonald
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
11:16AM - 11:28AM 
 
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B1.00004: The Fourier-Bessel Method 
Patrick Nash
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
11:28AM - 11:40AM 
 
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B1.00005: Continuous Neel to Bloch transition as thickness increases: statics and dynamics 
Konstantin Romanov, Kirill Rivkin, Yury Adamov, Artem Abanov, Wayne Saslow, Valery Pokrovsky
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
11:40AM - 11:52AM 
 
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B1.00006: Comparisons of Different Particle-Chain Methods for Path Integral Monte Carlo Methods 
Terrence Reese, Bruce Miller
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
11:52AM - 12:04PM 
 
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B1.00007: Many-Body Density Matrix Perturbation Theory 
C.J. Tymczak, Anders Niklasson
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
12:04PM - 12:16PM 
 
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B1.00008: Statistical Mechanical Proof of the Second Law of Thermodynamics based on Volume Entropy 
Michele Campisi
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
10:40AM - 10:52AM 
 
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B2.00001: Coherent Control of Trapped Bosons 
Analabha Roy, Linda Reichl
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
10:52AM - 11:04AM 
 
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B2.00002: Fluorescence Spectroscopy and Self-similar Expansion Studies in Ultracold Neutral Plasmas 
Jose Castro, Hong Gao, Priya Gupta, Sampad Laha, Clayton Simien, Thomas Killian
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
11:04AM - 11:16AM 
 
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B2.00003: Coherent Slowing of a Pulsed Supersonic Beam with an Atomic Paddle 
Isaac Chavez, Edvardas Narevicius, Adam Libson, Max Riedel, Christian Parthey, Uzi Even, Mark Raizen
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
11:16AM - 11:28AM 
 
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B2.00004: Fluctuations of Particle Number in Two-component Interacting Bose-Einstein Condensate. 
Andrii Sizhuk, Anatoly Svidzinsky, Marlan Scully
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
11:28AM - 11:40AM 
 
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B2.00005: Single-Photon Atomic Cooling 
Travis Bannerman, Gabriel Price, Kirsten Viering, Ed Narevicius, Mark Raizen
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
11:40AM - 11:52AM 
 
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B2.00006: Optical Pumping in Ultracold Neutral Plasma. 
Hong Gao, Jose Castro, Clayton E. Simien, Sampad Laha, Thomas C. Killian
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
11:52AM - 12:04PM 
 
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B2.00007: Phase Diagram of a Polarized Fermi Gas Across a Feshbach 
Wenhui Li, Yean-an Liao, Guthrie B. Partridge, R.G. Hulet
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
12:04PM - 12:16PM 
 
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B2.00008: Pulsed Magnetic Slowing of Atoms and Molecules 
Christian G. Parthey, Edvardas Narevicius, Adam Libson, Julia Narevicius, Isaac Chavez, Uzi Even, Mark G. Raizen
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
12:16PM - 12:28PM 
 
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B2.00009: Quantum Contextuality and Einsteinian Realism 
Brian La Cour
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
10:40AM - 10:52AM 
 
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B3.00001: Comparing Methods for Multivariate Classifier Training Variable Selection using the Search for the Scalar Top Quark as a Case Study. 
Dennis Mackin
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
10:52AM - 11:04AM 
 
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B3.00002: Searches for a Dark Matter Candidate in Particle Physics Experiments at the Fermilab Tevatron 
Paul Geffert, Max Goncharov, Eunsin Lee, Rishi Patel, David Toback, Peter Wagner, Vyacheslav Krutelyov
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
11:04AM - 11:16AM 
 
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B3.00003: Probing 23{\%} of the Universe at the Large Hadron Collider 
Alfredo Gurrola, Richard Arnowitt, Bhaskar Dutta, Teruki Kamon, Abram Krislock, Dave Toback
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
11:16AM - 11:28AM 
 
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B3.00004: Dark Matter Relic Density and Supersymmetry at the LHC 
Jonathan Asaadi
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
11:28AM - 11:40AM 
 
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B3.00005: Heavy-Quark diffusion in the Quark-Gluon Plasma 
Hendrik van Hees, Massimo Mannarelli, Vincenzo Greco, Ralf Rapp
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
11:40AM - 11:52AM 
 
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B3.00006: Transverse-momentum dependence of $J/\psi$ suppression in heavy-ion collisions 
Xingbo Zhao, Ralf Rapp
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
11:52AM - 12:04PM 
 
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B3.00007: Systematic Statistical Study of NAHE Based String Models 
Tim Renner, Jared Greenwald, Gerald Cleaver
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
12:04PM - 12:16PM 
 
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B3.00008: Heterotic Strings on Mirror Half-Flat Manifolds 
Tibra Ali, Gerald Cleaver
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
10:40AM - 10:52AM 
 
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B4.00001: Testing a New Method of Detecting RR Lyrae Variable Stars 
W. Lee Powell Jr., Ronald Wilhelm, Gwen Armstrong, Stephen Torrence
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
10:52AM - 11:04AM 
 
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B4.00002: Investigation of Element Processing in the Crab Nebula 
Tim Satterfield, Gordon MacAlpine
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
11:04AM - 11:16AM 
 
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B4.00003: VI CCD Photometry of the Old Open Clusters IC 361 and Berkeley 78. 
Amy Jones, Randy Phelps
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
11:16AM - 11:28AM 
 
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B4.00004: Untangling the M Cloud Within the Local Supercluster 
Mike Fanelli, Lindsay Anderson
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
11:28AM - 11:40AM 
 
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B4.00005: A Search for Parsec-scale Radio Jets in Faint Quasar and Radio Galaxy Nuclei 
David Hough, Christian Aars
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
11:40AM - 11:52AM 
 
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B4.00006: Simulations of the Cleft Ion Fountain outflows resulting from the passage of Storm Enhanced Density (SED) plasma flux tubes through the dayside cleft auroral processes region 
James Horwitz, Wen Zeng
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
11:52AM - 12:04PM 
 
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B4.00007: Compact representations of high-latitude ionospheric outflows 
James Horwitz, Wen Zeng
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
12:04PM - 12:16PM 
 
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B4.00008: Formation of O$^{+}$ trough zones in the polar cap ionosphere-magnetosphere coupling region: Dynamic Fluid-Kinetic Simulations 
James Horwitz, Wen Zeng, Fajer Jaafari
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
10:40AM - 10:52AM 
 
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B5.00001: A Swept Wavelength Optical Resonant Raman Detector (SWOrRD) for Bio-detection. 
Charles Manka, Jacob Grun, Dan Zabetakis, Sergei Nikitin, Gelu Comanescu, Jeff Bowles, David Gillis
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
10:52AM - 11:04AM 
 
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B5.00002: Towards Single-Shot Detection of Bacterial Endospores via Coherent Raman Spectroscopy 
Dmitry Pestov, Xi Wang, Gombojav Ariunbold, Robert Murawski, Vladimir Sautenkov, Alexei Sokolov, Marlan Scully
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
11:04AM - 11:16AM 
 
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B5.00003: Microfabricated Devices for Control of Electric and Magnetic Fields on Cellular Length Scales 
Daniel Stark, Laura Timmerman, Lisa Biswal, Robert Raphael, Thomas Killian
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
11:16AM - 11:28AM 
 
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B5.00004: Vibratonal Spectra and DFT calculations of dipicolinic acid and its calcium salt 
Kathleen McCann, Jaan Laane
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
11:28AM - 11:40AM 
 
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B5.00005: Surface Engineering for Microtubule Manipulation 
John Noel, Winfried Teizer, Wonmuk Hwang
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
11:40AM - 11:52AM 
 
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B5.00006: Conformation transition of betaA in solution and on surface of lipid bilayer 
Liming Qiu, Andrew Reay, Qing Zhu, Mark Vaughn, Kwan Cheng
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Friday, October 19, 2007 
11:52AM - 12:04PM 
 
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B5.00007: Emergence of Alpha and Gamma Like Rhythms in a Large Scale Simulation of Interacting Neurons 
Philipp Gaebler, Bruce Miller
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B6.00001: Optical Techniques for the Measurement of Nanoscale Hydrogel Crystal Particles 
Preston Kendall, Chenglin Chi, Wells Estabrook, Tong Cai, Zhibing Hu
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B6.00002: Optical Characterization of the Ho$^{3+}$ Complex in HEMA 
Manuel Rodriguez III, Dhiraj Sardar, Kelly Nash, Raylon Yow, John Gruber
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B6.00003: Effects of Sintering Temperature on Superconductivity in undoped and SiC-doped MgB$_{2}$/Ti Wires 
Cad Hoyt, Hui Fang, John Douglas, K. West, Gan Liang, Samaresh Guchhait, John Markert
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B6.00004: Spectroscopic and thermal studies of amino acid doped Potassium Dihydrogen Phosphate crystals 
Jayesh Govani, Mihir Joshi, Dipak Dave, Ketan Parikh, Felicia Manciu
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B6.00005: Effects of Gasses on the Thermal Etching Properties of Graphene Nanoribbons 
Jason Jones, Phillip Ecton, Yudong Mo, Brian Gorman, David Diercks, Thomas Scharf, Jose Perez
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B6.00006: Spectroscopic studies of particulate formation in fuel blends 
Felicia Manciu, Mahesh Subramanya, Jayesh Govani, Ahsan Choudhuri
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B6.00007: Ion Beam Analysis of Thin Films on Silicon and Carbon Substrates 
Pelham Keahey, J'Nae Zwaschka, Lucas Phinney, Lee Mitchell, Khalid Hossian, Jerome Duggan
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B6.00008: Growth and Characterization of Wide Band Gap Semiconductors (Zinc Oxide, Zinc Sulfide) 
Jeffrey Schwartz, Jose Perez, Yudong Mo
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B6.00009: Thioindigo Interaction with Palygorskite and Sepiolite 
Alejandra Ramirez, Russell Chianelli, Sridhar Komarneni, Swati Kumar
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B6.00010: Surface and optical analyses of a dye-mineral composite -- an XPS, FTIR and Raman study 
William Durrer, Felicia Manciu, Alejandra Ramirez, Russell Chianelli
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B6.00011: Optical phonon modes of PbSe nanoparticles - a Raman and infrared study 
Francisco Carreto, Felicia Manciu, Yudhisthira Sahoo, Paras Prasad
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B6.00012: Anomalous Angular Nonstoichiometric Sputtering Yield of a Ga-In Eutectic Target 
Mariel Kerbacher, J.W. Deaton, L.R. Burns, N.T. Deoli, D.L. Weathers
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B6.00013: Fabrication of Nanodopatterns Using Microphase Separation of Block Copolymer 
Andrew Bradshaw, Takuo Tanaka, Nobuyuki Takeyasu, Atsushi Taguchi, Satoshi Kawata
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B6.00014: Photon trajectories in multiple slit interference experiments with femtosecond pulses of light? 
Luis Grave de Peralta, Ayrton Bernussi
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B6.00015: Creating an Inexpensive Grid for Monte Carlo Calculations 
Sean Smith, Steve Alexander, Stephen Foster, Nathan Lindzey, Robert S. Potter, Walter M. Potter, Jon. T Rogers, Carl West, R.L. Coldwell, S. Datta
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B6.00016: A Mathematical Model to Derive the Lorentz Factor, Zero Velocity, and Length Contractions (Finding a Privileged Reference Point) 
Richard Selvaggi, Charles Rogers
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B6.00017: Using Genetic Algorithms to Converge on Molecules with Specific Properties 
Stephen Foster, Nathan Lindzey, Jon Rogers, Carl West, Walt Potter, Sean Smith, Steven Alexander
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B6.00018: Using Zero Velocity to Explain the Michelson-Morley and 2007 Rogers-Selvaggi-Chen Experiment 
Richard Selvaggi, Charles Rogers
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B6.00019: Spectroscopic properties of Ho$^{3+}$ in Ho$^{3+}$:Y$_{2}$O$_{3}$ Nanocrystals 
Douglas Dee, Kelly Nash, John Gruber, Dhiraj Sardar
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B6.00020: Absorption Intensities Analysis of Ho$^{3+}$:KPb$_{2}$Cl$_{5}$ 
Sreerenjini Chandrasekharan, Kelly L. Nash, John B. Gruber, Dhiraj K. Sardar
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B6.00021: Frequency Dependence of the Dielectric Response of Select Materials at Microwave Frequencies 
R. Caufield, J. Roberts, J. Dahiya, A. Anand, B. Johnson
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B6.00022: A New Max-Min Variational, Semi-Definite Programming Based, Quantization Procedure. 
Carlos Handy
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