2011 Michigan REU Student Presentations - Second Meeting

chaired by Steven Goldfarb (CERN)

Thursday, 28 July 2011 from 15:00 to 18:00 (Europe/Zurich)
at CERN ( 40-4-C01 )

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Thursday, 28 July 2011

15:00 - 15:20 Opening Remarks 20'

Speaker: Homer Alfred Neal (High Energy Physics)

15:20 - 15:25 Search for Randall-Sundrum Graviton's Decay to Two Photons in 7 TeV collisions with the CMS detector 5'

Speaker:	Joshua Robert Hardenbrook (California Institute of Technology (CALTECH))
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15:25 - 15:30 HLT Optimization for a Heavy B Quark 5'

Speaker:	Sylvia Klare Lewin (Department of Physics-Boston University)
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15:30 - 15:35 Study of Single and Diboson Z Production at the LHC 5'

Speaker:	David Sweigart (Conseil Europeen Recherche Nucl. (CERN))
Material:	Slides

15:35 - 15:40 Effects of Multiple Interactions on Tracking 5'

Speaker:	Russell Smith (Conseil Europeen Recherche Nucl. (CERN))
Material:	Slides

15:40 - 15:45 Searching for Lepton Flavor Violation at LHCb 5'

Speaker:	Matthew Jaffe (Conseil Europeen Recherche Nucl. (CERN))
Material:	Slides

15:45 - 15:50 Linear Attenuation Coefficients 5'

Speaker:	Macey Ruble (CERN)
Material:	Slides

15:50 - 15:55 EE Chamber Commissioning 5'

Speaker:	Kareem Hussein Hegazy (University of Michigan)
Material:	Slides

15:55 - 16:00 CMS Tier-0 Workflow Monitoring 5'

Speaker:	Jennifer Roloff (Conseil Europeen Recherche Nucl. (CERN))
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16:00 - 16:05 Trigger Efficiency of CMS RPCs 5'

Speaker:	Eric Dodds (Conseil Europeen Recherche Nucl. (CERN))
Material:	Slides

16:05 - 16:10 Electron Identification Using Bremsstrahlung Radiation 5'

Speaker:	Daniel Kapec (Conseil Europeen Recherche Nucl. (CERN))
Material:	Slides

16:10 - 16:15 GBT-FPGA Interface 5'

Speaker:	Carson Teale (Conseil Europeen Recherche Nucl. (CERN))
Material:	Slides

16:15 - 16:20 ATLAS: Missing Transverse Energy in the Search for Supersymmetry 5'

Speaker:	Christine Angela Mc Lean (University of Michigan)
Material:	Slides

16:20 - 16:25 Study of the crystal transparency changes of ECAL CMS 5'

Speaker:	Caroline Sofiatti Nunes (Conseil Europeen Recherche Nucl. (CERN))
Material:	Slides

16:25 - 16:30 Efficiency Measurements at the CMS High Level Trigger 5'

Speaker:	Andrew Bower (Conseil Europeen Recherche Nucl. (CERN))
Material:	Slides

16:30 - 16:35 The Gas Man 5'

Speaker:	Eric Michael Seabron (University of Michigan)
Material:	Slides