[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 191 (Wednesday, October 2, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 61853-61854]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-25074]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Office of Science


Advanced Scientific Computing Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

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 
(Public Law 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of these 
meetings be announced in the Federal Register.

DATES: Thursday, October 17, 2002, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; Friday, 
October 18, 2002, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Hilton Washington Embassy Row Hotel, 2015 Massachusetts 
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melea Baker, Office of Advanced 
Scientific Computing Research; SC-30/Germantown Building; U.S. 
Department of Energy; 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington DC 
20585-1290; Telephone (301)-903-7486 (Email: 
[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:

Thursday, October 17, 2002

Introduction
Remarks from the Director, Office of Science
Reports and Discussions of ASCAC Facilities Subcommittee Meeting on 
Japanese Earth Simulator Initiative
Scientific Discovery through Advanced Computing Update Public Comment

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Friday, October 18, 2002

Report on Activities of DOE Advisory Committee Chairs
Workshop Updates--Nanoscience and Networking
Applied Mathematics Roadmap
Fusion Simulation Project Update
Biotechnology Subcommittee Report
New Business
Advisory Committee Open Discussion of 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, you should contact 
Melea Baker via FAX at 301-903-4846 or via email 
([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.
    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 September 27, 2002.
Rachel M. Samuel,
Deputy Advisory Committee, Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 02-25074 Filed 10-1-02; 8:45 am]
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