Name: Nuclear Data Week 2020 (CSEWG-USNDP-NDAG)
Start: 2020-11-30T11:00:00-05:00
End: 2020-12-04T23:30:00-05:00
Location: Online

Nuclear Data Week 2020 (CSEWG-USNDP-NDAG)

from Monday, 30 November 2020 (11:00) to Friday, 4 December 2020 (23:30)

Monday, 30 November 2020
11:00 Welcome (A. Sonzogni, D. Brown)
Welcome (A. Sonzogni, D. Brown)
11:00 - 11:10
Contributions

11:00 Welcome - Alejandro Sonzogni (NNDC - BNL) Dave Brown (BNL)
11:10 Formats Committee (in Memory of Maurice Greene)
Formats Committee (in Memory of Maurice Greene)
11:10 - 12:45
Contributions

11:10 Introduction - Michael Dunn (Spectra Tech, Inc.)

11:15 TSL mixed elastic scattering format - Michael Zerkle (Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory)

11:27 Update manual to suggest using physical constants from CODATA2018 - Jeremy Conlin (LANL)

11:33 Add IAEA Photonuclear Data Library NLIB - Dave Brown (BNL)

11:39 Background R-matrix - Jesse Brown (ORNL)

11:45 ENDF-102 Clarification for Primary Discrete - Bret Beck (LLNL)

11:51 Updated ENDF Format Approval Process - Dave Brown (BNL) Dorothea Wiarda (ORNL) Michael Dunn (Spectra Tech, Inc.)

12:01 NJOY (LANL) - Jeremy Conlin (LANL)

12:14 AMPX/SAMMY (ORNL) - Dorothea Wiarda (ORNL)

12:27 FUDGE (LLNL) - Caleb Mattoon (Lawrence Livermore National Lab)

12:40 WPEC Subgroup Status Reports - Dave Brown (BNL)
12:45 Break
Break
12:45 - 13:00
13:00 Formats / Covariance Committee
Formats / Covariance Committee
13:00 - 14:16
Contributions

13:00 Update on template effort - Denise Neudecker (Los Alamos National Laboratory, Theoretical Division)

13:10 FY template - Eric Matthews (UC Berkeley)

13:22 SG-50 and templates - Amanda Lewis (Naval Nuclear Laboratory)

13:37 Resolving USU for next version of standards - Roberto Capote (IAEA NDS)

13:52 Chi-Nu data and covariances - Keegan Kelly (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

14:04 Fission yields and cross sections: correlated or not? - Dimitri Rochman (Paul Scherrer Institute)
14:16 Break for non-CSWEG Executive Committee members
Break for non-CSWEG Executive Committee members
14:16 - 15:35

14:25

14:25 - 15:25
15:35 Covariance Committee
Covariance Committee
15:35 - 16:45
Contributions

15:35 Introducing the need for systematic testing and validation of covariances BEFORE their release - Denise Neudecker (Los Alamos National Laboratory, Theoretical Division)

15:50 Covariance testing codes at BNL - Dave Brown (BNL)

16:00 Covariance testing codes at LANL - Kent Parsons (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

16:15 Covariance testing codes at LLNL - Kyle Wendt (LLNL)

16:30 Covariance testing codes at ORNL - Andrew Holcomb (Oak Ridge National Laboratory) Friederike Bostelmann (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
16:45 Break
Break
16:45 - 17:00
17:00 Experiments Committee
Experiments Committee
17:00 - 18:30
Contributions

17:00 Updates on nuclear data experiments at LANSCE - I - Hye Young Lee (LANL)

17:15 Updates on nuclear data experiments at LANSCE - II - Keegan Kelly (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

17:30 New UML capability for measurements of nuclear data – capture gammas from 56Mn - Marian Jandel (University of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA)

17:45 Neutron-induced neutron emission from 235U and 239Pu - Kumar Mohindroo (RPI)

17:55 Berkeley Nuclear Data Measurements Program - Jonathan Morrell (University of California, Berkeley)

18:15 The current status of the EXFOR Project - Boris Pritychenko (NNDC, BNL)
Tuesday, 1 December 2020
11:00 Experiments Committee
Experiments Committee
11:00 - 12:45
Contributions

11:00 Hf(n,tot) Measurement in the High Energy Region at the RPI LINAC - Michael Rapp (Naval Nuclear Laboratory)

11:20 University of Kentucky Accelerator Laboratory Activities - Jeffrey Vanhoy (US Naval Academy)

11:40 Recent Work on Neutron Standards - Allan Carlson (NIST)

12:00 YHx data measured at the SNS - Chris Chapman (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

12:20 Partial and differential (a,n) cross section measurements on boron, carbon, and oxygen isotopes - James deBoer (University of Notre Dame)
12:45 Break
Break
12:45 - 13:00
13:00 Evaluation Committee
Evaluation Committee
13:00 - 14:50
Contributions

13:00 Introduction - Mark Chadwick (Lanl)

13:05 Summary of changes - Dave Brown (BNL)

13:15 IAEA photonuclear library 2019 - Toshihiko Kawano (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

13:25 7Li evaluation - Gerry Hale (LANL)

13:35 Charged particle data evaluation - Mark Paris (LANL T-2)

13:45 TSL evaluations and progress at NCSU - Ayman Hawari (North Carolina State University)

13:55 NNL-developed TSL evaluations - Michael Zerkle (Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory)

14:05 Evaluation of TSL of yttrium hydride moderator material - Kemal Ramic (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)

14:15 New INDEN evaluation of Fe isotopes and Mn - Andrej Trkov (International Atomic Energy Agency)

14:30 Cr evaluation - Gustavo Nobre (BNL)

14:40 TBD
14:50 Break
Break
14:50 - 15:00
15:00 Evaluation Committee
Evaluation Committee
15:00 - 16:55
Contributions

15:00 181Ta evaluation - Mike Herman (BNL)

15:10 181Ta resonance evaluation update - Devin Barry (Naval Nuclear Laboratory)

15:20 Angular and energy distributions update for structural materials - Hyeong Il Kim (Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute)

15:30 35Cl - Sean Kuvin

15:40 RQ Wright's Hf updates - Dave Brown (BNL)

15:45 63,65Cu RRR+URR evaluation - Jordan McDonnell (UT-Battelle)

15:55 140,142Ce RRR evaluation - Chris Chapman (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

16:05 Pb isotope evaluations for fast reactor applications - Peter Brain (RPI)

16:15 INDEN issues on 235U, 239Pu, etc. - Roberto Capote (IAEA NDS)

16:30 LLNL Neptunium evaluation guided by surrogate (n,f) measurements - robert hoffman (LLNL)

16:40 Updates from IRSN - Luiz Leal (IRSN)
16:55 Break
Break
16:55 - 17:10
17:10 Evaluation Committee
Evaluation Committee
17:10 - 19:00
Contributions

17:10 Updates to RRR and URR evaluations of 233,235U and 239Pu - Marco Pigni (ORNL)

17:25 234U, 236U evaluations - Ionel Stetcu (Los Alamos National Lab)

17:35 239Pu - Matthew Mumpower (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

17:45 239Pu(nf)/235U(n,f) measurements for a 239Pu evaluation - Gregory Potel Aguilar (FRIB)

18:00 RQ Wright's minor actinide nubar - Dave Brown (BNL)

18:05 nu-bar and PFNS evaluation for 239Pu - Denise Neudecker (Los Alamos National Laboratory, Theoretical Division)

18:15 Spin distributions in FF, particle number projection, excitation energy of FF - Nicolas Schunck (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

18:30 FREYA - Ramona Vogt

18:45 Fission yield effort at BNL - Caroline Sears
Wednesday, 2 December 2020
11:00 Evaluation Committee
Evaluation Committee
11:00 - 12:30
Contributions

11:00 SFY & NFY changes - Andrea Mattera (BNL)

11:10 FPY evaluation at LANL - Amy Lovell (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

11:25 FPY CRP started - Roberto Capote (IAEA NDS)

11:35 Tentative, TBD - Matthew Gooden (Los Alamos National Laboraoty) Sean Finch (Duke University)

11:50 Fission product yield measurements using 252Cf spontaneous fission and neutron-induced fission on actinide targets at CARIBU - Guy Savard (Argonne National Laboratory)

12:05 Measurement of Short-Lived Fission Product Yields for 237Np via gamma-ray Spectroscopy - Bruce Pierson (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory - Battelle)

12:20 Additions to the ENDF decay data sub-library from NNDC - Ryan Lorek (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
12:30 Break
Break
12:30 - 12:45
12:45 Validation Committee
Validation Committee
12:45 - 15:00
Contributions

12:45 Introduction - Andrej Trkov (International Atomic Energy Agency) Michael Zerkle (Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory)

12:50 JSI Nuclear Data Testing - Andrej Trkov (International Atomic Energy Agency)

13:05 Recent Testing of ENDF/B-VIII.0 at ORNL - William Marshall (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

13:35 Investigation on the reactivity underestimation of ENDF/B-VIII.0 compared to ENDF/B-VII.1 - Kang Seog Kim (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

13:45 Validating Pu-isotope ENDF/B-VIII.0 nuclear data with critical assemblies and pulsed spheres using machine learning algorithms - Denise Neudecker (Los Alamos National Laboratory, Theoretical Division)

14:00 Validation of the recent changes in the actinide evaluations U-235, U-233 and Pu-239 - Andrej Trkov (International Atomic Energy Agency)

14:15 LLNL Nuclear Data Testing - Catherine Percher (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

14:30 TSL Benchmark and Validation at NCSU - Ayman Hawari (North Carolina State University)

14:40 Initial Temperature-Dependent Validation for an ENDF/B-VIII.1 H-H2O TSL - Jesse Holmes (Naval Nuclear Laboratory)
15:00 Break
Break
15:00 - 15:20
15:20 Validation Committee
Validation Committee
15:20 - 17:05
Contributions

15:20 Improvements to the 56Fe evaluation - Roberto Capote (IAEA NDS)

15:35 Validation of new evaluations of the chromium isotopes - Gustavo Nobre (BNL)

15:50 The Impact of Updated Iron and Chromium Cross Sections in Fusion Applications - Tim Bohm (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

16:10 Assessing the impact of nuclear data changes on benchmark observables with Crater - Wim Haeck (LANL)

16:25 New and revised benchmarks in the ICSBEP and IRPhEP Handbooks - John Bess (Idaho National Laboratory)
17:05 Break
Break
17:05 - 17:20
17:20
17:20 - 19:00
Contributions

17:20 WANDA 2021 Agenda - Kay Kolos (LLNL) Vladimir Sobes (University of Tennessee)

18:30 NDWG Overview and Website - CATHERINE ROMANO (IB3 Global Solutions)
Thursday, 3 December 2020

11:00

11:00 - 12:40
11:00 - 12:40
Contributions

11:00 Welcome (A. Sonzogni) - Alejandro Sonzogni (NNDC - BNL)

11:10 NSR and EXFOR - Boris Pritychenko (NNDC, BNL)

11:30 ENSDF, XUNDL, and NDS - Elizabeth McCutchan (BNL)

12:05 ENDF - Dave Brown (BNL) Gustavo Nobre (BNL)

12:20 Web dissemination - Benjamin Shu
12:40 Break
Break
12:40 - 13:00

13:00

13:00 - 14:30
13:00 - 14:30
Contributions

13:00 AME update - Filip Kondev (Argonne National Laboratory)

13:20 R0 and beta-n - Balraj Singh (McMaster University)

13:45 Beta shape - Xavier Mougeot (CEA)

14:15 New logFT evaluation - Balraj Singh (McMaster University)
14:30 Break
Break
14:30 - 14:45

14:45

14:45 - 16:30
14:45 - 16:35
Contributions

14:45 WalletCraft - Adam Hayes (BNL)

15:05 ENSDF policies and procedures - Elizabeth McCutchan (BNL)

16:05 EVP 2.0 - Benjamin Shu
16:35 Break
Break
16:35 - 16:45
16:45
16:45 - 18:35
Contributions

18:15 Java-ruler web application - Benjamin Shu
Friday, 4 December 2020
11:00
11:00 - 13:20
Contributions

11:00 ENSDF codes and discussion - Jun Chen (NSCL/MSU)

11:30 Decay data library for monitoring applications - Paraskevi Dimitriou (NCSR Demokritos)

11:50 Texas A&M ICC and strategic priorities - NINEL NICA (TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY, CYCLOTRON INSTITUTE)

12:05 IAEA report - Roberto Capote (IAEA NDS)

12:30 ANL report - Filip Kondev (Argonne National Laboratory)

12:50 147Nd B- Decay Evaluation - Balraj Singh (McMaster University)
13:20 Break
Break
13:20 - 13:30
13:30
13:30 - 15:30
Contributions

13:30 ENSDF modernization plan - Elizabeth McCutchan (BNL)

14:00 ENSDF Schema - Adam Hayes (BNL)

14:30 DDEP report - Xavier Mougeot (CEA)

14:50 LANL report - Hye Young Lee (LANL)

15:10 LBNL report - Lee Bernstein (LBNL/UCB)
15:30 Break
Break
15:30 - 15:40
15:40
15:40 - 17:10
Contributions

15:40 LLNL report - Ian Thompson (LLNL)

15:55 MSU report - Jun Chen (NSCL/MSU)

16:15 McMaster report - Balraj Singh (McMaster University)

16:30 NIST report - Allan Carlson (NIST)

16:50 ORNL report - Michael Smith (ORNL)
17:10 Break
Break
17:10 - 17:20
17:20
17:20 - 18:20
Contributions

17:20 BNL report - Alejandro Sonzogni (NNDC - BNL)

17:40 TAMU report - NINEL NICA (TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY, CYCLOTRON INSTITUTE)

18:00 TUNL report - John Kelley (NCSU & TUNL)