Program is subject to change.
| Wednesday, May 19, 2010 | ||
| 9:00 - 9:35 | Introduction and Overview | Stan Woosley and John Bell |
| Code Development and Status A: Main Line CAC Codes for MP Applications |
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| 9:35 - 10:00 | CASTRO - hydro, gravity, scaling | Ann Almgren |
| 10:00 - 10:25 | Radiation transport in CASTRO | Louis Howell |
| 10:25 - 10:50 | MAESTRO - Latest developments | Andy Nonaka |
| 10:50 - 11:20 | Break | |
| 11:20 - 11:45 | SEDONA - Improvements and applications | Dan Kasen |
| Code Development and Status B: Other related codes and plans |
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| 11:45 - 12:10 | Monte Carlo Transport on Heterogeneous Architectures | Tim Kelly |
| 12:10 - 1:10 | Lunch | |
| 1:10 - 1:35 | SYNAPPS, PHOENIX | Rollin Thomas |
| 1:35 - 1:55 | COSMOS++ | Jay Salmonson |
| 1:55 - 2:15 | NVWA code and its future | Weiqun Zhang |
| 2:15 - 2:30 | DYNAMO | Gary Glatzmaier |
| Interactions with SciDac Centers | ||
| 2:30 - 2:55 | VACET: Deploying Technology for Visualizing and Analyzing Astrophysics Simulations | Gunther Weber, Hank Childs |
| 2:55 - 3:25 | Coffee | |
| Group Picture | ||
| Type Ia Supernova Studies | ||
| 3:25 - 3:50 | Ignition and other MAESTRO studies | Mike Zingale |
| 3:50 - 4:15 | Flame physics | Andy Aspden |
| 4:15 - 4:40 | CASTRO Models for SN Ia | Haitao Ma |
| Opportunities Arising | ||
| 4:40 - 5:05 | LLNL and LANL Astrophysics Initiative discussion | Joe Carlson, Ed Hartouni and Chris Fryer |
| 5:05 - 5:30 | The UCB-LBNL connection and other DOE opportunities | Wick Haxton, Peter Nugent, Stan Woosley and John Bell |
| 5:30 - 6:30 | Reception on the Kavli Patio | |
| 6:30 | Dinner - make your own arrangements | |
| Thursday, May 20, 2010 | ||
| Core-Collapse Supernovae and Hypernovae | ||
| 9:00 - 9:35 | Core collapse using CASTRO | Adam Burrows |
| 9:35 - 9:50 | r-Process studies and proto-neutron stars | Luke Roberts, Sanjay Reddy |
| 9:50 - 10:10 | Mixing in Type II supernovae | Candace Joggerst |
| 10:10 - 10:35 | Pair-Instability Supernovae with CASTRO | Ken Chen |
| 10:35 - 11:05 | Break | |
| 11:05 - 11:25 | General relativistic supernova limits | Alex Heger |
| 11:25 - 11:50 | LANL Supernova Light Curve Effort | Chris Fryer |
| 11:50 - 1:00 | Lunch | |
| GRBs and MHD SNe | ||
| 1:00 - 1:30 | Short Gamma-Ray Bursts | Eliot Quataert |
| 1:30 - 1:50 | Results with COSMOS++ | Shizuka Akiyama |
| 1:50 - 2:10 | PIC simulations of collisionless shocks and GRB afterglow models | Weiqun Zhang |
| 2:10 - 3:00 | Break | |
| Observations and Searches - Mission Planning | ||
| 3:00 - 3:30 | Recent Bright (and Faint) Lights from the Palomar Transient Factory | Peter Nugent |
| 3:30 - 3:50 | Host Properties of the SN Factory SNe Ia | Mike Childress |
| 3:50 - 4:10 | An Overview of the Type Ia and Core Collapse Programs in the Palomar Transient Factory | Dovi Poznanski |
| 4:10 - 4:30 | SubChandrasekhar Mass Models for SN Ia? | Stan Woosley |
| 4:30 - 4:55 | Present and Future Transient/Supernovae Studies in the Infrared | Josh Bloom |
| 4:55 - 5:15 | Metallicities at the Sites of Core-Collapse Supernovae | Pat Kelly |
| 5:15 - 5:30 | More missions and observations, Discussion | |
| Friday, May 21, 2010 | ||
| 9:30 (note later start time) |
Castro Users Group Meeting All current and would-be CASTRO users. Share experiences and plans. VACET participation welcome. |
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| Late morning | Carry-over discussions, planning, collaboration meetings | |
