| Parallel Session 2— 9:00-10:30 |
| Field: |
Astro-hiRes and Auger |
|
Room G131 |
| Chair: |
Keith Deines |
|
Judges: Jerry Peterson/Jim McNeil |
| Time |
Presenter |
Level |
Title |
| 9:00-9:12 |
K. Belov |
|
The High Resolution Fly's Eye Detector |
| 9:12-9:24 |
M. Maestas |
|
FLASH- Measurement of Fluorescence yield in Air Showers |
| 9:24-9:36 |
W. Deng |
|
A Neutrino Aperture Calculation for the HiRes Air Fluorescence Detector |
| 9:36-9:48 |
W. Hanlon |
|
The Measurement of the UHECR spectrum using the HiRes Dector in stereoscopic mode |
| 9:48-10:00 |
Yulia Fedorova |
|
Cosmic Ray Composition Measurements by the HiRes Detector |
| 10:00-10:12 |
R. Abbasi |
|
A Cross-Correlation study of the Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays with BL Lacertae objects |
| 10:12-10:24 |
Robert Knapik |
Graduate |
Multi-Wavelength Calibration of the Pierre Auger Fluorescence Detectors |
| 10:24-10:36 |
Alexander Panin |
|
Measuring Newtonian gravitational constant G |
Parallel Session 2- 9:00-10:30 |
| Field: |
Condensed Matter |
|
Room G125 |
| Chair: |
Joe Maclennan |
|
Judges: Dieter Hocheimer/John Aidun |
| Time |
Presenter |
Level |
Title |
| 9:00-9:12 |
J.L. Taraci |
|
Strain Mapping in Si-Ge Nanowire
Heterostructures |
| 9:12-9:24 |
John J. Adams |
Graduate |
Elastic Constants of Iron from 3 to 500K |
| 9:24-9:36 |
Gus Hart |
|
Ordering Tedencies in the binary allows of Rh,Ir,Ph, and Pt |
| 9:36-9:48 |
M. Sharma |
Graduate |
Epitaxial growth of Au on W (110): analyis of core level shifts and line shapes |
| 9:48-10:00 |
R.T. Franckowiak |
Graduate |
Surface Core-Level Shifts of W (110) and W (320) with Increasing Coverages of Ni |
| 10:00-10:12 |
Shannon R. Walch |
Undergraduate |
Study of Metallic Structure Correlating to Screening Potential |
| 10:12-10:24 |
K. Nidhan |
|
Real time measurement of semiconductor dielectric functions using femtosecond ellipsometry |
Parallel Session 2—9:00-10:30 |
| Field: |
Particle |
|
Room G2B47 |
| Chair: |
Eric Zimmerman |
|
Judges: Bill Fairbanks/Matt Nehring |
| Time |
Presenter |
Level |
Title |
| 9:00-9:12 |
J. Figgins |
Undergraduate |
XML Based Detector Description for Monte Carlo Simulations |
| 9:12-9:24 |
B. Walker |
Undergraduate |
A Modular, Flexible Framework for Monte Carlo Simulations in Subatomic Physics |
| 9:24-9:36 |
Eric Hazlett |
Undergraduate |
NuMi Off-Axis Electron Neutrino Appearance Experiment |
| 9:36-9:48 |
Adam Pearlstein |
Graduate |
Electron Neutrino Appearance for Various Long Baselines Using GLOBES |
| 9:48-10:00 |
David Peak |
|
Biconformal Yang-Mills gravity |
Parallel Session 2- 9:00-10:30 |
| Field: |
Plasma |
|
Room G2B60 |
| Chair: |
Tobin Munsat |
|
Judges: TBA |
| Time |
Presenter |
Level |
Title |
| 9:00-9:12 |
John James |
Graduate |
Temperature Evolution in Fusion Plasmas |
| 9:12-9:24 |
Ross Spencer |
|
Fenix: A Numerical Simulation of the ICP-MS |
| 9:24-9:36 |
Ross Spencer |
|
Testing a Direct Simulation Monte Carlo algorithm using Diffusion Theory |
| 9:36-9:48 |
Matthew Harrison |
Undergraduate |
Using a Conical von Hamos Spectrometer to Monitor X-ray Emission from Laser Produced Plasmas |
| 9:48-10:00 |
Demiral Akbar |
|
Spatial Variations of Non-Uniform Argon Glow Discharge System |
| 10:00-10:12 |
Michael Addae-Kagyah |
|
Simulation of Plasma Wave Damping Using Two Physical Models of the Ion Stress Tensor |