[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 147 (Wednesday, July 30, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 44242]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-17479]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


DOE/Advanced Scientific Computing Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Department of Energy, Office of Science.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces a meeting of the Advanced Scientific 
Computing Advisory Committee (ASCAC). Federal Advisory Committee Act 
(Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of these 
meetings be announced in the Federal Register.

DATES: Tuesday, August 5, 2008, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; Wednesday, August 
6, 2008, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Doubletree Hotel & Executive Meeting Center, Berkeley 
Marina, 200 Marina Boulevard, Berkeley, California, United States 
94710.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melea Baker, Office of Advanced 
Scientific Computing Research; SC-21/Germantown Building; U.S. 
Department of Energy; 1000 Independence Avenue, SW.; Washington, DC 
20585-1290; Telephone (301) 903-7486, (E-mail: 
[email protected]).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of this meeting is to provide 
advice and guidance with respect to the advanced scientific computing 
research program.
    Tentative Agenda: Agenda will include discussions of the following:

Tuesday, August 5, 2008

View from Washington and Germantown
Math for Analysis of Petascale Data
Report Discussion and Vote--Committee of Visitors on INCITE
ESnet Update
Report Discussion--ASCR Program Balance
Climate Computing Concept
Tour of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Tour open to all interested U.S. citizens via pre-registration
Public Comment

Wednesday, August 6, 2008

Report Discussion--Fusion Simulation Project
Report Discussion--Joint Panel on GTL
Bios Issues
Public Comment
    Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. If you 
would like to file a written statement with the Committee, you may do 
so either before or after the meeting. If you would like to make oral 
statements regarding any of the items on the agenda or participate in 
the tour, you should contact Melea Baker via FAX at 301-903-4846 or via 
e-mail ([email protected]). You must make your request for an 
oral statement at least 5 business days prior to the meeting. 
Reasonable provision will be made to include the scheduled oral 
statements on the agenda. The Chairperson of the Committee will conduct 
the meeting to facilitate the orderly conduct of business. Public 
comment will follow the 10-minute rule. This notice is being published 
less than 15 days before the date of the meeting due to programmatic 
issues.
    Minutes: The minutes of this meeting will be available for public 
review and copying within 30 days at the Freedom of Information Public 
Reading Room; 1E-190, Forrestal Building; 1000 Independence Avenue, 
SW.; Washington, DC 20585; between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through 
Friday, except holidays.

    Issued in Washington, DC on July 24, 2008.
Rachel Samuel,
Deputy Committee, Management Officer.
 [FR Doc. E8-17479 Filed 7-29-08; 8:45 am]
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