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Monday September 23, 2024

Time Speaker Affiliation Title
9:00 AM Welcome Remarks
9:30 AM Imre Pázsit Chalmers University of Technology
Space- And Energy-Dependent Theory Of Multiplicity Counting In Nuclear Safeguards
10:00 AM Liliane Basso Barichello Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
Transport Calculation Of The Multiplicity Moments In Nuclear Safeguards
10:30 AM Break
11:00 AM Jean Ragusa Texas A&M university
Sweep-Based Uncollided-Flux Treatment On Unstructured Grids
11:30 AM Matthew O’Brien Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
A Simple and Fast Algorithm for Determining When Domain Decomposed Monte Carlo Particle Communication Has Finished
12:00 PM Mario I Ortega Los Alamos National Laboratory
Tensor Train Neutron Transport Applied To Nuclear Reactor Problems
12:30 PM Lunch
2:00 PM Renato Gatto Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Theoretical aspects of turbulence and anomalous transport in fusion plasmas
2:30 PM M.V. Falessi ENEA C.R. Frascati
Energetic Particle transport in fusion plasmas
3:00 PM Fabrizio Martelli Università degli Studi di Firenze
Anomalous Radiative Transfer through Inhomogeneous Media
3:30 PM Break
4:00 PM Alfio Borzi University of Wuerzburg, Germany
Feedback Stabilization of a Linaer Kinetic Model with Collisions in a Monte Carlo framework
4:30 PM Mario Annunziato Università degli Studi di Salerno
On the reconstruction of potential fields by the observation of the stochastic motion, via Fokker-Planck optimal control.
5:00 PM Giovanni Mascali University of Calabria
Optimal charge distribution for the Vlasov-Poisson system by an external electric field

6:00 PM – Reception at La Sapienza with tour of Basilica San Pietro in Vincoli (6-7 pm) and Dinner starting at 7pm.

Tuesday September 24, 2024 

9:00 AM Omar Morandi University of Florence
Optimal control of trapped interacting atoms by quantum phase space formalism
9:30 AM Giovanni Nastasi University of Enna “Kore”
Optimal Control Of A Semiclassical Boltzmann Equation For Charge Transport In Graphene
10:00 AM Jan Bartsch Universität Konstanz
Non-adiabatic optimal control of plasma cooling
10:30 AM Break
11:00 AM Samuel Olivier Los Alamos National Laboratory
Consistent Second Moment Methods with Scalable Linear Solvers
11:30 AM Ricardo Barros Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
ASuccessive Over Relaxation Variant of the Partial One-Node Block Inversion Iterative Scheme for SN Transport Calculations
12:00 PM Zachary K. Hardy Los Alamos National Laboratory
A Second Moment Method for k-Eigenvalue Acceleration with Continuous Diffusion and Discontinuous Transport Discretizations
12:30 PM Lunch
2:00 PM Roberto D. M. Garcia Instituto de Estudos Avançados, Brazil
Benchmark-Quality Results For Transport Problems Involving A Void Region In Spherical Geometry
2:30 PM Ganapol Retired
Double PN Benchmark Solution for the 1D Monoenergetic Neutron Transport Equation in Plane Geometry with Scaling
3:00 PM William Bennett University of Notre Dame
Verification solutions for a blast wave imaging problem in slab and spherical geometries
3:30 PM Break
4:00 PM Luis Bonilla Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Thermal fluctuations and stochastic transport in free standing graphene
4:30 PM Gavin Crow AWE Aldermaston
Two Plasmon Decay With Up-Scatter
5:00 PM Vittorio Romano University of Catania, Italy
Uncertainty quantification for charge transport in GNRs by means of the semiclassical Boltzmann equation
5:30 PM Vito Dario Camiola Università di Catania Quantum MEP hydrodynamical model for charge transport

6:00 PM – Rooftop reception at Notre Rome Global Gateway in Honor of the Retirement of Prof. Barry Ganapol, a true friend of ICTT.

Wednesday September 25, 2024 

9:00 AM Dmitriy Anistratov North Carolina State University
A Grey Variable Eddington Factor Reduced-Order Model for Thermal Radiative Transfer with Data-Driven Closures
9:30 AM Nicholas A. Gentile Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
A Modified Frequency-Dependent Material Motion Benchmark For Thermal Radiative Transfer
10:00 AM Thomas A. Brunner Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Nonlinear Acceleration Of Thermal Radiation Transport
10:30 AM Break
11:00 AM Shay Heizler Hebrew University
Generalized Non-Equilibrium Su-Olson Marshak Wave solutions
11:30 AM Conner Myers University of Maryland, College Park
Quantum Simulation of Non-Equilibrium Marshak Waves
12:00 PM Menahem Krief Hebrew University
New self-similar solutions to the Marshak wave problem
12:30 PM Lunch
2:00 PM Farzad Rahnema Georgia Institute of Technology
Multigroup Cross Section Generation Method For Arbitrary Geometry And Spectrum
2:30 PM Maiara Mentges Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia de Santa Catarina – IFSC
The ADO solution for two-dimensional particle transport problems with exact representation of the scattering law
3:00 PM Farzad Rahnema Georgia Institute of Technology
Stochastic Perturbation Method For Updating Response Expansion Coefficients To Account For Changes In Material Density And Isotope Composition
3:30 PM Break
4:00 PM Richard sanchez CEA
A Closure For Nonhomogeneous Renewal Statistics In Multi Dimensions
4:30 PM Phillipe Humbert CEA
Stochastic Neutronics Calculations Using Deterministic Transport
5:00 PM Jacek Polewczak California State University, Northridge
Global in time existence theorem for dense reactive mixture

Thursday September 26, 2024 

9:00 AM Eric Dumonteil CEA
Is reactor power noise associated to a new criticality regime ?
9:30 AM Alain Mazzolo CEA (Université Paris-Saclay)
Probability density functions for photon propagation in a binary (isotropic-Poisson) statistical mixture with unmatched positive/negative refractive indexes
10:00 AM Ó. López Pouso  USC, Spain  Difference schemes for the Fokker-Planck angular diffusion operator
10:30 AM Break
11:00 AM Ernesto Pini University of Florence
Anisotropic light transport in scattering media
11:30 AM Mikolaj Adam Kowalski CEA  Computational Methods To Generate D-Dimensional N-Ary Markov Media
12:00 PM M. Machida Kindai University
Fractional advection-diffusion equation derived from the linear Boltzmann equation
12:30 PM Zachary K. Hardy Los Alamos National Laboratory
Incorporating Interior Data to Improve Radiographic Density Reconstruction