Name: Mini-CSEWG
Start: 2024-08-13T08:00:00-06:00
End: 2024-08-15T18:00:00-06:00
Location: Fuller Lodge

Mini-CSEWG

from Tuesday 13 August 2024 (08:00) to Thursday 15 August 2024 (18:00)

Monday 12 August 2024
Tuesday 13 August 2024
09:00 Lessons Learned
Lessons Learned
09:00 - 10:40
Contributions

09:00 LANL Welcome - Mark Chadwick (Lanl)

09:15 Opening remarks - David Brown (NNDC-BNL) Gustavo Nobre (BNL)

09:30 Guided Discussion: Lessons Learned - David Brown (NNDC-BNL) Gustavo Nobre (BNL)
10:40 Break
Break
10:40 - 11:00
11:00 What will go in ENDF/B-IX?
What will go in ENDF/B-IX?
11:00 - 12:40
Contributions

11:00 Guided Discussion: Activation Data - Colin Josey (LANL) William Wieselquist (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

11:20 Guided Discussion: Fission products, decay data and delayed neutrons - Alejandro Sonzogni (NNDC - BNL)

11:40 Guided Discussion: Charged particle evaluations with a fusion focus - Marco Pigni (ORNL)

12:00 Guided Discussion: Nuclear Data Standards - Allan Carlson (NIST) Roberto Capote (IAEA NDS)

12:20 Guided Discussion: Thermal neutron scattering - Michael Zerkle (Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory) Michael Zerkle (Naval Nuclear Laboratory)
12:40 Lunch
Lunch
12:40 - 14:00
14:00 New differential and integration validation
New differential and integration validation
14:00 - 15:40
Contributions

14:00 Current and future Pu validation experiments - jesson hutchinson (LANL)

14:20 Guided Discussion: Benchmarks for fission product yield data - Michael Zerkle (Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory) Michael Zerkle (Naval Nuclear Laboratory)

15:00 Guided Discussion: Benchmarks for fusion related data - Michael Zerkle (Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory) Michael Zerkle (Naval Nuclear Laboratory)
15:40 Break
Break
15:40 - 16:00
16:00 New differential and integral validation
New differential and integral validation
16:00 - 17:10
Contributions

16:00 Guided Discussion: Benchmarks for gamma emission data - Yaron Danon (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
Wednesday 14 August 2024
09:00 I
I
09:00 - 10:20
Contributions

09:00 URR formalism - Jesse Brown (ORNL)

09:15 URR covariance - Marco Pigni (ORNL)

09:30 Can we have File 32 style covariances in GNDS and a File 33 version of it in ENDF? GNDS can have both, with the right eval flag. - Dorothea Wiarda (ORNL)

09:45 File 2 and File 3 data in GNDS - Dorothea Wiarda (ORNL)

10:00 How we can extend the MF=32 covariance to energy shift and normalization? - Marco Pigni (ORNL)
10:20 Break
Break
10:20 - 10:40
10:40 II
II
10:40 - 12:00
Contributions

10:40 How can we test the new GNDS only release and ensure that the processing codes can handle this correctly? - Dorothea Wiarda (ORNL)

11:10 Enabling gamma cascades in GNDS - Emanuel Chimanski (BNL)

11:30 MT=900-999 and conversion to MT=102 for legacy files - David Brown (NNDC-BNL)

11:45 TSL style covariance - Chris Chapman (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
12:00 Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 13:30
13:30 I
I
13:30 - 15:05
Contributions

13:30 ENDF Status and future - Gustavo Nobre (BNL)

13:50 Update for 8.1 on the deuteron sublibrary for tritium - Gerry Hale (LANL) Mark Paris (LANL T-2)

14:10 New U238 PFNS Evaluation - Denise Neudecker (Los Alamos National Laboratory, Theoretical Division)

14:30 Validation Testing at LANL with ENDF/B-VIII.1β4 Files - Noah Kleedtke (LANL)

14:50 NNL ENDF/B-VIII.1(b4) Validation Testing - Michael Zerkle (Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory) Michael Zerkle (Naval Nuclear Laboratory)
15:05 Break
Break
15:05 - 15:25
15:25 II
II
15:25 - 16:55
Contributions

15:25 The LANL-TerraPower Cl-35: Covariances & ENDF/B-IX - Ken Hanselman (LANL)

15:45 Mo and Gd - Jesse Brown (ORNL)

16:05 9Be photonuclear evaluation update - Jason Thompson (NNL-KAPL)

16:15 New Zirconium Evaluations for ENDF/B-IX - Greg Siemers (RPI)

16:35 ORNL TSL contributions to ENDF/B-IX - Chris Chapman (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
Thursday 15 August 2024
09:00 Experimental UQ/covariances and their impact on evaluation I
Experimental UQ/covariances and their impact on evaluation I
09:00 - 10:15
Contributions

09:00 Welcome & session charge - Denise Neudecker (Los Alamos National Laboratory, Theoretical Division)

09:05 Applying n,tot, scattering and capture templates and new database - Ajeeta Khatiwada (LANL)

09:25 Templates for Expected Measurement Uncertainties Applied to Neutron Multiplication of Minor Uranium Isotopes - Cole Fritsch (UTK)

09:40 Applying PFNS templates to 252Cf PFNS of Kornilov or when to apply templates versus rejecting data - Denise Neudecker (Los Alamos National Laboratory, Theoretical Division)

10:00 Evaluation techniques that also explore experimental bias - Mike Grosskopf (LANL)
10:15 Break
Break
10:15 - 10:35
10:35 Experimental UQ/covariances and their impact on evaluation II
Experimental UQ/covariances and their impact on evaluation II
10:35 - 12:00
Contributions

10:35 Updates on Nuclear Data Measurement Validation and Analysis at RPI - Yaron Danon (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)

10:55 Automated Resonance Fitting - Vladimir Sobes (University of Tennessee)

11:15 Discussion on proposed standards for experimental UQ, sharing of UQ of experimental data and questions on RRR evaluated uncertainties
12:00 Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 13:30
13:30 Evaluation methodology
Evaluation methodology
13:30 - 15:05
Contributions

13:30 PPP and Chiba-Smith is not a fix but IRLS - Mike Grosskopf (LANL)

13:45 Evaluation techniques applied to Pu-239(n,2n) - Roberto Capote (IAEA NDS)

14:05 Evaluation techniques used for experiment selection - Christi Thompson (LANL)

14:25 Verifiable Covariance Estimation - Vladimir Sobes (University of Tennessee)

14:45 URR - David Brown (NNDC-BNL)
15:05 Break
Break
15:05 - 15:25
15:25 Towards medium-fi covariances
Towards medium-fi covariances
15:25 - 17:05
Contributions

15:25 Model UQ across a broad number of isotopes - Amy Lovell (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

15:45 Discussion on evaluation techniques and working towards medium-fi

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