~ APRIL 15-19, 2007 ~ MONTEREY MARRIOTT HOTEL ~ MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA, USA ~










Papers are solicited in all areas of high performance computing and computational and mathematical methods, analysis of nuclear systems as well as from related disciplines including reactor physics, materials science, shielding, fluid dynamics, medical and biological applicatons, environmental sciences, fundamental methematics and benchmarking.



Computational Methods Using High Performance Computers

  • Trends in Supercomputing Applications
  • High Performance Software
  • Advanced Computer Architecture
  • Computer Codes and Benchmarks
  • High Performance Computing Centers

Computational Reactor Physics and Particle Transport

  • Deterministic Transport Methods
  • Monte Carlo Methods
  • Perturbation and Variational Methods
  • Neutron Kinetics and Dynamics
  • Criticality and Safety Analysis
  • Radiation Protection and Shielding
  • Nuclear Data Analysis and Methods

Nuclear Reactor Analysis

  • Reactor Core Methods
  • Advanced Reactor Concepts
  • Fuel Loading/Design Optimization
  • Lattice Physics

Computational Biomedical Applications

  • Radiotherapy Modeling
  • Brachytherapy Seed Modeling
  • Patient Dosimetry Models
  • Imaging
  • Charged Particle Modeling Techniques

Computational Science

  • Global Climate Modeling
  • Computational Biology

Computational Nuclear Fuel Cycle/Repository Performance

  • Computational Methods (Radionuclide Migration in Heterogeneous Media)
  • Thermal-Chemical-Mechanical Processes in Geologic Formations
  • Systems Model for Repository Performance

Computational Plasma Physics/Fusion

  • Computational Methods (Fluid/MHD/Kinetic/Hybrid)
  • Stability, Transport, and Turbulence
  • Kinetic Edge Models and Surface Physics
  • Inertial Confinement Fusion, High Energy Density Plasmas

Computational Thermalhydraulics

  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Large-Scale Turbulence Modeling

Computational Materials Science

  • Multiscale Modeling Methods from Ab Initio Physics to Computational Mechanics
  • Applications to Radiation Effects in Materials
  • Computational Design of Engineering Alloys
  • Experimental Validation of Computational Approaches and Results

Planned Special Sessions

  • Domain Representation for Advanced Nuclear Applications
  • Nuclear Methods for Nonproliferation and Homeland Security
  • Analytical Benchmarks
  • Tomographic Phantoms
  • Stochastic Considerations in Particle Transport
  • Numerical Methods and Software Architecture for Multiphysics Simulation


Download First Call for Papers Announcement


Download Second Call for Papers Announcement

important Deadlines

SEPTEMBER 30, 2006

  • electronic submission of 1,500-word extended summaries.

DECEMBER 15, 2006

  • notification of acceptance/rejection.

FEBRUARY 24, 2007

  • electronic submission of full-length paper.

FEBRUARY 28 , 2007

  • deadline for early registration.

APRIL 15-19, 2007

  • M&C+SNA 2007 International Topical Meeting

Questions regarding the technical program should be addressed to:
Technical Program Chair
Jasmina L. Vujic
University of California, Berkeley
Nuclear Engineering Department
4155 Etcheverry Hall
Berkeley, CA 94720-1730
USA
Tel: (510) 643-8085
Fax; (510) 643-9685
vujic@nuc.berkeley.edu

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