HPS 2015
HPS Collaboration
October 26-28, 2015
Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
Newport News, VA
Meeting Room F113
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Program
Monday, October 26, 2015 |
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| 9:00am - 9:10am | Welcome (10') | Stepan Stepanyan |
| 9:10am - 9:45am | HPS Experiment Overview (35') | John Jaros |
| 9:45am - 10:10am | Update from JLAB (25') | Patrizia Rossi |
| 10:10am - 10:30am | Accelerator Status (20') | Michael Tiefenback |
| 10:30am - 11:00am | Coffee Break |
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| 11:00am - 11:30am | Update on Hall-B (30') | Volker Burkert |
| 11:30am - 12:00pm | Heavy Photons, Theory Overview (30') | Rouven Essig |
| 12:00pm - 12:15pm | Software Overview (15') | Maurik Holtrop |
| 12:15pm - 12:35pm | Update on New Tracking Strategies (20') | Omar Moreno |
| 12:35pm - 2:00pm | Lunch Break |
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| 2:00pm - 2:30pm | Update on ECAL Code and Calibrations (30') | Holly Szumila-Vance |
| 2:30pm - 2:50pm | SVT Alignment (20') | Allessandra Filipi/Pelle Hansson |
| 2:50pm - 3:10pm | Tracking and Vertexing in 3D B-field (20') | Norman Graf |
| 3:10pm - 3:30pm | Organizing DQM (20') | Matt Graham |
| 3:30pm - 4:00pm | Coffee Break |
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| 4:00pm - 4:30pm | Data Analysis Overview (30') Graham | Baltzell |
Matt Graham/Nathan Baltzell |
| 4:30pm - 4:50pm | Vertexing with Mollers (20') | Holly Szumila-Vance |
| 4:50pm - 5:10pm | Vertexing with Tridents (20') | Sho Uemura |
| 5:10pm - 5:30pm | Rates of Reactions with Lepton Pairs in Final State (20') | Kyle McCarty |
Tuesday, October 27, 2015 |
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| 9:00am - 9:20am | Kinematic Distributions in Data and MC (20') | Raffayel Paremuzyan |
| 9:20am - 9:40am | New Trident Event Generator (20') | Luca Colaneri |
| 9:40am - 10:00am | Trident Rates (20') | Matt Graham |
| 10:00am - 10:30am | Beamspot Stability & Mass Resolution (30') | Nathan Baltzell |
| 10:30am - 11:00am | Coffee Break |
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| 11:00am - 11:20am | TMVA / scikit-learn Event Selection (20') | Omar Moreno |
| 11:20am - 11:40am | Moller Event Selection (20') | Brad Yale |
| 11:40am - 12:00pm | Efficiency from FEE (20') | Matt Solt |
| 12:00pm - 12:20pm | Efficiency from Mollers (20') | Omar Moreno |
| 12:20pm - 12:40pm | C/CH2 Analysis (20') | Sebouh Paul |
| 12:40pm - 2:00pm | Lunch Break |
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| 2:00pm - 2:20pm | BumpHunt Fitting (20') | Matt Graham |
| 2:20pm - 2:40pm | Run Database/ Data Catalog/ Conditions (20') | Jeremy McCormick |
| 2:40pm - 3:10pm | SVT Overview: Performance/Documentation (30') | Tim Nelson |
| 3:10pm - 3:40pm | SVT DAQ Status/Upgrades (30') | Pelle Hansson |
| 3:40pm - 4:10pm | Coffee Break |
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| 4:10pm - 4:30pm | DAQ Status (20') | Sergey Boyarinov |
| 4:30pm - 4:50pm | Trigger Overview (20') | Valery Kubarovsky |
| 4:50pm - 5:10pm | Beamline Performance During the Spring Run (20') | Takashi Maruyama |
| 5:10pm - 5:30pm | Bemaline Upgrades and Documentation for the Next Run (20') | FX Girod |
Wednesday, October 28, 2015 |
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| 9:00am - 9:30am | ECal Overview: Performance / Upgrades / Documentation (30') | Raphael Dupre |
| 9:30am - 9:50am | ECal Geometry (20') | Annie Simonyan |
| 9:50am - 10:10am | LED Monitoring System (20') | Andrea Celentano |
| 10:10am - 10:40am | HPS Upgrade Discussions (30') | John Jaros |
| 10:40am - 11:10am | Coffee Break |
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| 11:10am - 11:25am | Preparation to the Next Run (15') | Stepan Stepanyan |
| 11:25am - 11:40am | Spring Run Shifts (15') | Bryan McKinnon |
| 11:40am - 11:55am | PPC Report (15') | Larry Weinstein |
| 11:55am - 12:25pm | EC Report (20') | John Jaros |
| 12:25pm - 2:00pm | Lunch Break |
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| BDX extended meeting | ||
| 2:00pm - 2:20pm | Welcome (20') | Marco Battaglieri |
| 2:20pm - 3:00pm | Light Dark Matter Search at Accelerator: a Theoretical Update (40') | Gordan Krnjaic (remote) |
| 3:00pm - 3:40pm | The BDX Experiment: Status and Plans (40') | Marzio De Napoli |
| 3:40pm - 4:20pm | DRIFT-BDX: A Low-Background, Directional Search for LDMA (40') | Daniel Snowden-Ifft |
| 4:20pm - 5:00pm | SLAC Test Facilities and Options for Light Dark Matter Searches (40') | Clive Field |
| 5:00pm - 5:30pm | Cornell Test Facilities and Options for Light Dark Matter Searches (30') | Jim Alexander (remote) |
| 5:30pm - 6:00pm | General Discussion Preparing the BDX Proposal for PAC 44 in 2016 |
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| 6:00pm | Adjourn | |