Highlight of recent LQCD calculations of nuclear forces and matrix elements
M. Illa @ Next-Generation Computing for Low-Energy Nuclear Physics: from Machine Learning to Quantum Computing, IQuS, Seattle, WA, August 2022
Unresolving the NN controversy
W. Detmold @ Bethe Forum Multihadron Dynamics in a Box - A.D. 2022, Bonn, Germany, August 2022
Two-baryon variational spectroscopy
M. Wagman @ 39th International Symposium on Lattice Field Theory, Bonn, Germany, August 2022
Studying the interactions between hyperons and nucleons from Lattice QCD
M. Illa @ 14th International Conference on Hypernuclear and Strange Particle Physics (HYP2022), Prague, Czech Republic, June 2022
Proton and Nuclear Structure from the Standard Model
P. Shanahan @ Pitt/CMU Colloquium, CMU, Pittsburgh, PA, April 2022
Nuclear Physics from the Standard Model
M. Illa @ USQCD All Hands Meeting (virtual), April 2022
Few-nucleon systems in lattice QCD
M. Wagman @ NT/RBRC Seminar, Brookhaven (virtual), February 2022
Extracting few-body matrix elements from lattice QCD
M. Illa @ 10th International Workshop on Chiral Dynamics (virtual), IHEP, November 2021
Lattice QCD constraints on the parton distribution functions of 3He
P. Shanahan @ Fall Meeting of the APS Division of Nuclear Physics (virtual), October 2021
Towards lattice QCD inputs for neutrino-nucleus scattering
M. Wagman @ Fall Meeting of the APS Division of Nuclear Physics (virtual), October 2021
50 ways to build a deuteron: a variational calculation of two-nucleon systems
M. Wagman @ 38th International Symposium for Lattice Gauge Theory (virtual), MIT, July 2021
Towards robust constraints on nuclear effective field theory from lattice QCD
M. Illa @ 38th International Symposium for Lattice Gauge Theory (virtual), MIT, July 2021
Nuclear matrix elements from lattice QCD for electroweak and beyond-Standard-Model processes
M. Wagman @ 19th International Conference on Hadron Spectroscopy and Structure in memoriam Simon Eidelman (virtual), July 2021
Baryon-baryon interactions and the axial charge of the triton at \(m_{\pi}\sim 450\) MeV
A. Parreño @ IFIC seminar (virtual), June 2021
Exploring the baryon-baryon interaction in the strangeness sector with lattice QCD
M. Illa @ STRANU: Hot topics in STRAngeness NUclear and atomic physics (virtual), ECT*, May 2021
Exploring large charge density systems with lattice QCD+QED
M. Wagman @ Particle Physics Theory seminars (virtual), University of Edinburgh, May 2021
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Toward robust constraints on nuclear effective field theory from lattice QCD
M. Wagman and M. Illa @ Nuclear Forces for Precision Nuclear Physics (virtual), INT, May 2021
Nuclear and Nucleon Matrix Elements
M. Wagman @ USQCD All Hands Meeting (virtual), May 2021
Ab-intio AI for the structure of matter
P. Shanahan @ Frontiers in Nuclear Theory Colloquium Series (virtual), INT, April 2021
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Lattice QCD input for baryon-baryon scattering and interactions in effective field theory
M. Illa @ Joint THEIA-STRONG2020 and JAEA/Mainz REIMEI Web-Seminar (virtual), GSI, January 2021
Lattice QCD input for baryon-baryon scattering and interactions in effective field theory
M. Illa @ Virtual Lattice Field Theory Colloquium Series (virtual), MIT, December 2020
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From quarks to nuclei: the building blocks of the universe
P. Shanahan @ Kenneth G. Wilson Award Colloquium (virtual), November 2020
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Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay from Lattice QCD: The Long-Distance \(\pi^- \to \pi^+ e^- e^-\) Amplitude
W. Detmold @ Fall Meeting of the APS Division of Nuclear Physics (virtual), October 2020
Charged Multi-Hadron Systems in Lattice QCD+QED
M. Wagman @ Fall Meeting of the APS Division of Nuclear Physics (virtual), October 2020
Lattice QCD input for baryon-baryon scattering and interactions in effective field theory
M. Illa @ Fall Meeting of the APS Division of Nuclear Physics (virtual), October 2020
From quarks to nuclei: the building blocks of the universe
P. Shanahan @ Physics Department Colloquium (virtual), UC Berkeley, October 2020
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Toward matching double-\(\beta \) decay amplitudes in effective field theory to lattice QCD
Z. Davoudi @ Beyond-the-Standard-Model Physics with Nucleons and Nuclei (virtual), INT, July 2020
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Recent development on light (hyper-)nuclei structure from NPLQCD
A. Parreño @ 3rd EMMI workshop on anti-matter, hyper-matter and exotica production at the LHC, Wroclaw, Poland, December 2019
Computing the properties of nuclei from QCD
W. Detmold @ 24th International Conference on Computing in High-Energy and Nuclear Physics (CHEP), Adelaide, Australia, November 2019
Electroweak reactions from lattice QCD
M. Wagman @ Nuclear Structure at the Crossroads, INT, Seattle, WA, July 2019
EMC-type effects from lattice QCD
P. Shanahan @ Nuclear Structure at the Crossroads, INT, Seattle, WA, July 2019
Few-body interactions with lattice QCD
A. Parreño @ Nuclear Structure at the Crossroads, INT, Seattle, WA, July 2019
Baryon-baryon interactions from LQCD
M. Wagman @ Lepton Interactions with Nucleons and Nuclei (ELBA), Marciana Marina, Italy, June 2019
Sparsening Algorithm for Multi-Body Correlation Functions
D. Murphy @ 37th International Symposium for Lattice Gauge Theory, Wuhan, China, June 2019
Recent developments in LQCD studies of hadron interactions
M. Wagman @ 37th International Symposium for Lattice Gauge Theory, Wuhan, China, June 2019
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Interactions of light nuclei from lattice QCD
W. Detmold @ Meson-Nucleon Physics and the Structure of the Nucleon (MENU), Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, June 2019
Lattice-QCD for few-nucleon systems
A. Parreño @ Neutrini and nuclei, challenges and opportunities for nuclear theory, ECT*, Trento, Italy, May 2019
Bound nuclear and hypernuclear systems from lattice QCD
Z. Davoudi @ Bound states in QCD and beyond III, St. Goar, Germany, April 2019
QCD for the Intensity Frontier
M. Wagman @ FNAL, Batavia, IL, February 2019
Nuclear Physics from the Standard Model
P. Shanahan @ NYU (Colloquium), New York, NY, January 2019
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Gluon structure of hadrons and nuclei from lattice QCD
P. Shanahan @ 5th Joint Meeting of the APS Division of Nuclear Physics and the JPS, Waikoloa Village, Hawaii, October 2018
Scalar, axial and tensor matrix elements in light nuclei from lattice QCD
W. Detmold @ 5th Joint Meeting of the APS Division of Nuclear Physics and the JPS, Waikoloa Village, Hawaii, October 2018
Lattice QCD inputs for neutrino-nucleon and neutrino-nucleus interactions
P. Shanahan @ XIIIth Quark Confinement and the Hadron Spectrum, Maynooth, Ireland, August 2018
The path from finite to infinite volume: Hadronic observables from lattice QCD
Z. Davoudi @ 36th International Symposium for Lattice Gauge Theory, East Lansing, MI, July 2018
Nuclear Matrix Elements for Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay from Lattice QCD
D. Murphy @ 36th International Symposium for Lattice Gauge Theory, East Lansing, MI, July 2018
Scalar, Axial and Tensor Matrix elements in light nuclei
W. Detmold @ 36th International Symposium for Lattice Gauge Theory, East Lansing, MI, July 2018
Nuclear Matrix Elements for Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay from Lattice QCD
D. Murphy @ 39th International Conference on High Energy Physics (ICHEP), Seoul, South Korea, July 2018
From quantum chromodynamics to hypernuclear interactions
Z. Davoudi @ 13th International Conference on Hypernuclear and Strange Particle Physics (HYP2018), Portsmouth, VA, June 2018
Axial properties of light nuclei and neutrinoless double-beta decay from lattice QCD and EFT
Z. Davoudi @ Fundamental Physics with Electroweak Probes of Light Nuclei, INT, Seattle, WA, June 2018
Nuclear and hypernuclear forces from lattice QCD
Z. Davoudi @ New Ideas in Constraining Nuclear Forces, ETC*, Trento, Italy, June 2018
Status of Baryon-Baryon Interactions from Lattice QCD
S. Beane @ 13th Conference on the Intersections of Particle and Nuclear Physics (CIPANP 2022), Palm Springs, CA, June 2018
Nuclear Quark and Gluon Structure from Lattice QCD
M. Wagman @ QCD Evolution 2018, Santa Fe, NM, May 2018
Topics in Lattice QCD for Nuclear Physics
Z. Davoudi @ Scattering from the lattice: applications to phenomenology and beyond, HMI, Dublin, Ireland, May 2018
Quark structure of nuclei
W. Detmold @ Exposing Novel Quark and Gluon Effects in Nuclei, ETC*, Trento, Italy, April 2018
Gluon structure of nuclei from lattice QCD
P. Shanahan @ Exposing Novel Quark and Gluon Effects in Nuclei, ETC*, Trento, Italy, April 2018
Interacting with Nuclei in the Standard Model and Beyond
M. Wagman @ Jefferson Lab, Theory Group, Newport News, VA, February 2018
Baryon-baryon scattering and nuclear forces from lattice QCD
Z. Davoudi @ Multi-Hadron Systems from Lattice QCD, INT, Seattle, WA, February 2018
Light nuclear matrix elements from lattice QCD
P. Shanahan @ Multi-Hadron Systems from Lattice QCD, INT, Seattle, WA, February 2018
Recent results on light (hyper-)nuclei structure from NPLQCD
A. Parreño @ 2nd EMMI workshop on anti-matter, hyper-matter and exotica production at the LHC, Turin, Italy, November 2017
Status of LQCD calculations for nuclear and multi-nucleon systems
Z. Davoudi @ Lattice QCD input for neutrinoless double-beta decay workshop, INT, Seattle, WA, July 2017
Axial Structure of Light Nuclei from LQCD
P. Shanahan @ Lattice QCD input for neutrinoless double-beta decay workshop, INT, Seattle, WA, July 2017
NLDBD and lattice QCD
M. Savage @ Neutrinoless Double-beta Decay, INT, Seattle, WA, June-July 2017
The road to nuclear physics from standard model
Z. Davoudi @ Universitat de Barcelona, Spain, June 2017
Lattice QCD input for nuclear structure and reactions
Z. Davoudi @ 35th International Symposium for Lattice Gauge Theory, Granada, Spain, June 2017
Second Order Electroweak Matrix Elements in Light Nuclei
W. Detmold @ 35th International Symposium for Lattice Gauge Theory, Granada, Spain, June 2017
Gluon structure of hadrons and nuclei
P. Shanahan @ 35th International Symposium for Lattice Gauge Theory, Granada, Spain, June 2017
Baryon magnetic moments: Symmetries and relations
B. Tiburzi @ 35th International Symposium for Lattice Gauge Theory, Granada, Spain, June 2017
Life Outside the Golden Window: Statistical Angles on the Signal-to-Noise Problem
M. Wagman @ 35th International Symposium for Lattice Gauge Theory, Granada, Spain, June 2017
Nuclear and hypernuclear interactions from QCD
Z. Davoudi @ MIT’s lattice club, Center for Theoretical Physics, MIT, Cambridge, MA, April 2017
The road to nuclear physics from Standard Model
Z. Davoudi @ BNL, Upton, NY, April 2017
The road to nuclear physics from Standard Model
Z. Davoudi @ Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, March 2017
Lattice QCD and few-body observables
Z. Davoudi @ Jefferson Lab, Theory Group, Newport News, VA, March 2017
The road to nuclear physics from Standard Model
Z. Davoudi @ University of Connecticut, Mansfield, CT, March 2017
Statistical Angles on the Signal-to-Noise Problem
M. Wagman @ International Workshop on the Sign Problem in QCD and Beyond, INT, Seattle, WA, March 2017
QCD input for nuclear double-beta decays
Z. Davoudi @ University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, February 2017
The road to nuclear physics from Standard Model
Z. Davoudi @ University of Maryland, College Park, MD, February 2017
Can we reliably predict nuclear forces and/or nuclei from QCD?
Z. Davoudi @ The tower of the effective field theories and the emergence of the nuclear phenomena, CEA, Saclay, France, January 2017
Toward Baryon-Baryon Interactions from First Principles
S. Beane @ Advances in Effective Field Theories, Forschungszentrum, Jülich, Germany, November 2016
Lattice QCD for Nuclei
S. Beane @ Fall Meeting of the APS Division of Nuclear Physics, Vancouver, Canada, October 2016
Bottom-Up approach to nuclear physics
Z. Davoudi @ MIT (Rising Stars in Physics workshop), Cambridge, MA, October 2016
Recent applications of Lattice QCD to light nuclear systems
A. Parreño @ 2nd Hadron Spanish Network Days, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain, September 2016
LQCD for few-body observables
Z. Davoudi @ Frontiers in Nuclear Physics program, Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, Santa Barbara, CA, August-November 2016
Lattice QCD for Nuclear Physics
Lattice QCD and Anthropic Arguments
M. Savage @ Frontiers in Nuclear Physics program, Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, Santa Barbara, CA, August-November 2016
Proton-proton fusion and tritium \(\beta \)-decay from Lattice QCD
P. Shanahan @ Frontiers in Nuclear Physics program, Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, Santa Barbara, CA, August-November 2016
New features of Baryon Magnetic Moments uncovered with Lattice QCD
B. Tiburzi @ Frontiers in Nuclear Physics program, Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, Santa Barbara, CA, August-November 2016
Axial-Current Matrix Elements in Light Nuclei from Lattice QCD
M. Savage @ 38th International Conference on High Energy Physics (ICHEP), Chicago, IL, August 2016
Nuclear Physics from Lattice QCD
S. Beane @ 17th Meeting of the APS Northwest section, Penticton, Canada, May 2016
Nuclear Physics from the Ground Up
W. Detmold @ MIT (LNS Colloquium), Cambridge, MA, March 2016
Nuclei in Lattice QCD: Prospects and Progress
W. Detmold @ Intersections of BSM Phenomenology and QCD for New Physics Searches, INT, Seattle, WA, October 2015
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Nuclear Physics from Lattice QCD
S. Beane @ Fall Meeting of the APS Division of Nuclear Physics, Santa Fe, NM, October 2015
Magnetic properties of light nuclei from lattice QCD
W. Detmold @ Computational Advances in Nuclear and Hadron Physics, Kyoto, Japan, October 2015
Status of Baryon-Baryon Scattering from Lattice QCD
S. Beane @ Bethe Workshop on Symmetries and the Emergence of Structure in QCD, Bad Honnef, Germany, September 2015
Lattice QCD at the Particle Frontier
W. Detmold @ DPF 2015, Ann Arbor, MI, August 2015
Hadronic few-body systems in a finite volume
Z. Davoudi @ Lattice gauge theory for the LHC and beyond, Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, Santa Barbara, CA, August 2015
Magnetic properties of light nuclei from lattice QCD
W. Detmold @ 5th International Workshop on Lattice Hadron Physics, Cairns, Australia, July 2015
Unexpected Chiral Dynamics from Lattice QCD Calculations of Nuclear Systems
S. Beane @ 8th International Workshop on Chiral Dynamics, Pisa, Italy, July 2015
Magnetic properties of light nuclei from lattice QCD
W. Detmold @ 21st International Conference on Few Body Problems in Physics, Chicago, IL, May 2015
The Standard Model of Nuclear Physics
W. Detmold @ 2015 APS April Meeting, Baltimore, MD, April 2015
Aspects of Baryon-Baryon Interactions in Lattice QCD
S. Beane @ Bethe Forum on Methods in Lattice Field Theory, Bonn, Germany, March-April 2015
Nuclear Structure from First Principles
S. Beane @ Yukawa Institute, Kyoto, Japan, February 2015
Nuclear Matrix Elements
W. Detmold @ Multi-Hadron and Nonlocal Matrix Elements in Lattice QCD, BNL, Upton, NY, February 2015
Charged Particles Scattering in a Finite Volume
S. Beane @ BNL, Upton, NY, February 2015
Aspects of 21st Century Nuclear Physics
S. Beane @ Ohio University (Physics Department Colloquium), Columbus, OH, January 2015
QCD at the intensity Frontier
W. Detmold @ Southern Denmark University, Odense, Denmark, January 2015
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Prospects for QCD calculations of EDMs of light nuclei
W. Detmold @ Hadronic Matrix Elements for Probes of CP Violation, UMass-Amherst, Amherst, MA, January 2015
The secret life of quarks
W. Detmold @ MIT (IAP Lecture), Cambridge, MA, January 2015
Nuclei and Nuclear Forces from Lattice QCD
M. Savage @ Caltech (HEP seminar), Pasadena, CA, January 2015
QCD at the intensity Frontier
W. Detmold @ National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu City, Taiwan, January 2015
Nuclear matrix elements form QCD
W. Detmold @ Nuclear Aspects of Dark Matter Searches, INT, Seattle, WA, December 2014
Aspects of 21st Century Nuclear Physics
S. Beane @ University of Tennessee (Physics department Colloquium), Knoxville, TN, December 2014
QCD spectra and structure of nuclei
W. Detmold @ Advances and perspectives in computational nuclear physics, Waikoloa Village, Hawaii, October 2014
Strangeness Physics on the Lattice
M. Savage @ DNP Fall meeting, Waikoloa Village, Hawaii, October 2014
Nuclear Forces from Lattice QCD
M. Savage @ Michigan State University (Colloquium), East Lansing, MI, October 2014
Lattice nuclear structure
W. Detmold @ Hadron Structure Meeting, Washington, DC, September 2014
Light nuclei and hypernuclei from Lattice QCD
A. Parreño @ SPHERE Meeting, Prague, Czech Republic, September 2014
Light nuclei and hypernuclei from Lattice QCD
A. Parreño @ IVICFA's Fridays: THEORETICAL PHYSICS I (IFIC), Paterna, Spain, September 2014
Aspects of 21st Century Nuclear Physics
S. Beane @ KITPC, Beijing, China, August 2014
The complex life of quarks From quantum chromodynamics to nuclear physics
W. Detmold @ University of North Carolina (Colloquium), Chapel Hill, NC, August 2014
Two Charged Particles in a Box
S. Beane @ Bound States and Resonances in Effective Field Theory, Benasque, Spain, July 2014
Lattice QCD and the EIC
W. Detmold @ EIC Users Group Meeting 2014, Stony Brook, NY, June 2014
Lattice nuclear physics
W. Detmold @ USQCD All Hands Meeting, Jefferson Lab, Newport News, VA, April 2014
(Properties of) light nuclei in lattice QCD
W. Detmold @ Sixth Asia-Pacific Conference on Few-Body Problems in Physics, Hahndorf, Australia, April 2014
Nuclear Forces from Lattice QCD
M. Savage @ DNP April meeting, Savannah, GA, April 2014
Electromagnetic Interactions in Lattice QCD
M. Savage @ Jülich Laboratory, Jülich, Germany, March 2014
Aspects of 21st Century Nuclear Physics
S. Beane @ Washington University (Physics department Colloquium), St. Louis, MO, February 2014
QCD at nonzero isospin density
W. Detmold @ SIGN2014, Darmstadt, Germany, February 2014
The NN interaction and light nuclei from lattice QCD
W. Detmold @ 22nd European Conference on Few Body Problems in Physics, Krakow, Poland, September 2013
QCD at nonzero isospin density
W. Detmold @ Extreme QCD, Bern, Switzerland, August 2013
Nuclear Dynamics from Lattice QCD
S. Beane @ Workshop on Nuclear Dynamics with Effective Field Theories, Theoretical Physics II, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum, Germany, July 2013
Nuclear Forces from Quantum Chromodynamics
M. Savage @ International Conference on Nuclear Theory in the Supercomputing Era, Ames, IA, May 2013
Nuclear Physics from First Principles: a Status Report
S. Beane @ Quark Confinement and the Hadron Spectrum X, TUM, Münich, Germany, October 2012
Hypernuclei from Lattice QCD
S. Beane @ 11th International Conference on Hypernuclear and Strange Particle Physics (HYP2012), Barcelona, Spain, October 2012
Review of Nuclear Physics from Lattice QCD and EFTs
W. Detmold @ Confinement X, Münich, Germany, October 2012
Few body systems in Lattice QCD
W. Detmold @ 7th International Workshop on Chiral Dynamics, Jefferson Lab, Newport News, VA; and Photonuclear Reactions 2012, Holderness, NH, August 2012
Lattice QCD for Nuclear Physics
S. Beane @ 2012 National Nuclear Physics Summer School, St John’s College, Santa Fe, NM, July 2012
Nuclear Forces from Lattice QCD
S. Beane @ Eleventh Conference on the Intersections of Particle and Nuclear Physics, St Petersburg, FL, June 2012
Nuclear forces from Lattice QCD
S. Beane @ CIPANP, Tampa, FL, May 2012
Lattice QCD for nuclear physics
K. Orginos @ Workshop on New Horizons for Lattice Computations with Chiral Fermions, Brookhaven, NY, May 2012
Lattice QCD confronts scattering experiments
S. Beane @ Bethe Forum on Exotic Hadrons, Bonn, Germany, April 2012
The H-dibaryon from Lattice QCD
S. Beane @ Workshop on Hyperon-Hyperon Interactions and Searches for Exotic Di-Hyperons in Nuclear Collisions, Brookhaven, NY, March 2012
Hadron-Hadron and Multi-Hadron Interactions from Lattice QCD
S. Beane @ LPT, Orsay, France, January 2012
Lattice QCD Confronts Experimental Nuclear Physics
S. Beane @ IPN, Orsay, France, January 2012; and LPC, Clermont-Ferrand, France, January 2012
Hadron-Hadron and Multi-Hadron Interactions from Lattice QCD
S. Beane @ CPT, Marseille, France, January 2012
Nuclear Physics from Lattice QCD: Road-map to the Exa-scale
S. Beane @ Helmoltz Institut für Kernphysik (Universität Bonn), Bonn, Germany, November 2011
Bridging QCD to Non-Relativistic Nuclear Physics: Motivations, Needs, and a Path Forward
Universität Bonn, Bonn, Germany, November 2011
Some "Strange" Results from LQCD
George Washington University, Washington, DC; and University of Maryland, College Park, MD, September 2011
Lattice QCD. Baryon-Baryon interactions. Bound states
A. Parreño @ Workshop on Strange Hadronic Matter, ECT*, Trento, Italy, September 2011
Evidence for a bound H-dibaryon from lattice QCD
W. Detmold @ 19th Particles and nuclei international conference, MIT, Cambridge, MA, July 2011
Many many mesons
W. Detmold @ Extreme Computing and its Implications for the Nuclear Physics/Applied Mathematics/Computer Science Interface, INT, Seattle, WA, July 2011
Hadronic Interactions from Lattice QCD
S. Beane @ Institut de Physique Nucléaire d'Orsay, Orsay, Paris, June 2011
Lattice QCD and Nuclear Physics: Petascale, Exascale, and Beyond
Bi-annual Meeting of the Norwegian Physical Society, June 2011
Hadronic physics (interactions) with Lattice QCD
A. Parreño @ National Nuclear Physics Summer School, TUNL, Durham, ND, June 2011
Study of SubAtomic Interactions through Lattice QCD simulatons in Mare Nostrum
A. Parreño @ Lattice QCD, Palacio de la Magdalena, Santander, Spain, June 2011
Resources Requirements for Lattice QCD for Nuclear Physics
M. Savage, with Robert Edwards and Chip Watson @ NERSC, Bethesda, MD, May 2011
Nuclear Physics and Lattice QCD - the Anticipated Impact of Exa-scale Computing
M. Savage @ Confinement 2010, Madrid, Spain, August-September 2010
Toward nuclei with Lattice QCD
S. Beane @ Confinement 2010, Madrid, Spain, August-September 2010
Lattice QCD calculations of two baryons interactions
A. Parreño @ Confinement 2010, Madrid, Spain, August-September 2010
YN and YY interactions from Lattice QCD simulations
A. Parreño @ HYP-XInternational conference of hypernuclear physics, JPARC, Ibaraki, Japan, September 2009