Appendix B
Agendas of Committee Meetings
JUNE 10-11, 2010
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO
June 10, 2010
| CLOSED SESSION | ||
| 8:00 a.m. | Working Breakfast | |
| 8:30 | Introduction Bias and Conflicts of Interest Discussion |
Neal Glassman, National Research Council (NRC) |
| OPEN SESSION | ||
| 9:30 a.m. | Verification and Validation/Uncertainty Quantification (V&V/UQ) for the Department of Energy (DOE) National Security Mission | Thuc Hoang, DOE/National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) |
| 10:15 | Break | |
| 10:30 | A Brief View of Verification, Validation, and Uncertainty Quantification | J. Tinsley Oden, University of Texas at Austin |
| 11:15 | Review of NRC Report on Quantification of Margins of Uncertainty | Marvin L. Adams, Committee Co-Chair, Texas A&M University |
| Noon | Working Lunch | |
| 1:00 p.m. | Opinions on V&V | Timothy Trucano, Sandia National Laboratories |
| 1:45 | The Advance of UQ Science: Challenges and Approaches | Richard Klein, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |
| 2:35 | Break | |
| 2:50 | What Is Predictive Capability? | Mark Anderson, Los Alamos National Laboratory |
| 3:35-4:20 | Overview of Uncertainty Quantification: Research and Deployment in the DAKOTA project | Michael Eldred, Sandia National Laboratories |
| CLOSED SESSION | ||
| 4:15 p.m. | Committee Discussion | |
| 6:00 | Working Dinner | |
June 11, 2010
| 8:00 a.m. | Working Breakfast | |
| OPEN SESSION | ||
| 8:30 a.m. | The Virtual Measurement Systems Program at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) | Andrew Dienstfrey, NIST |
| 9:00 | Uncertainty Quantification and V&V for Environmental Models | Bruce Robinson, Los Alamos National Laboratory |
| 9:45 | Break | |
| 10:00 | Climate Model Uncertainties | Peter Gleckler, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |
| CLOSED SESSION | ||
| 10:45 a.m. | Committee Discussion | |
AUGUST 23-24, 2010
WASHINGTON, D.C.
August 23, 2010
| CLOSED SESSION | ||
| 8:00 a.m. | Working Breakfast | |
| 8:30 | Reprise of Bias and Conflicts of Interest Discussion | Neal Glassman, NRC |
| OPEN SESSION | David M. Higdon, Committee Co-Chair, Los Alamos National Laboratory | |
| 8:45 a.m. | Uncertainty, Risk, and Expert Opinion | Bilal Ayyub, University of Maryland |
| 9:45 | Verification and Validation Methods | Mikel Petty, University of Alabama in Huntsville |
| 10:45 | Break | |
| 11:00 | V&V in Warfare Modeling | Susan Sanchez, Naval Postgraduate School |
| Noon | Working Lunch | |
| OPEN SESSION | Marvin L. Adams, Committee Co-Chair, Texas A&M University | |
| 12:45 p.m. | V&V in Very Large-Scale Simulation | Christopher Barrett, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University |
| 1:45 | V&V in Economic Modeling | Christopher Sims, Princeton University |
| 2:45 | Break | |
| 3:00 | V&V in the Multi-Modeling Domain | Alex Levis, George Mason University |
| CLOSED SESSION | ||
| 4:00 p.m. | Discussion of Issues and Report | |
| 5:00 | Reception | |
| 6:00 | Working Dinner | |
August 24, 2010
| OPEN SESSION | David M. Higdon, Committee Co-Chair, Los Alamos National Laboratory | |
| 8:00 a.m. | Working Breakfast | |
| 8:30 | Limits of Predictability | Louis Anthony Cox, Jr., Cox Associates |
| 9:30 | Modeling at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | Eric Michielssen, University of Michigan |
| CLOSED SESSION | ||
| 10:30 a.m. | Working Lunch and Further Discussion | |
FEBRUARY 1-2, 2011
IRVINE, CALIFORNIA
The meeting was closed in its entirety.
MARCH 17-18, 2011
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA
The meeting was closed in its entirety.
MAY 18-19, 2011
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
The meeting was closed in its entirety.
JULY 8-9, 2011
LA JOLLA, CALIFORNIA
The meeting was closed in its entirety.