[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 196 (Wednesday, October 10, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 51648]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-25437]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Office of Science; Advanced Scientific Computing Advisory 
Committee; Meeting

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

DATES: Thursday, October 25, 2001, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Friday, October 
26, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Crowne Plaza Hotel, 14th and K Streets, Washington, DC.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melea Baker, Office of Advanced 
Scientific Computing Research; U. S. Department of Energy; 19901 
Germantown Road; Germantown, MD 20874-1290; 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 25, 2001

Introduction
Remarks from the Director, Office of Science
Presentations on Facilities
Discussions on Facilities
Public Comment

Friday, October 26, 2001

Remarks from the Office of Advanced Scientific Computing Research
Scientific Discovery through Advanced Computing Update
Computational Biology Discussion
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 60 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 October 4, 2001.
Rachel M. Samuel,
Deputy Advisory Committee, Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 01-25437 Filed 10-9-01; 8:45 am]
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