Name: MICE Collaboration Meeting 29
Start: 2011-02-15T08:00:00+00:00
End: 2011-02-18T18:00:00+00:00
Location: RAL

MICE Collaboration Meeting 29

from Tuesday, February 15, 2011 (8:00 AM) to Friday, February 18, 2011 (6:00 PM)

Monday, February 14, 2011
Tuesday, February 15, 2011
8:00 AM
8:00 AM - 9:40 AM
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
Contributions

8:00 AM Registration

9:00 AM Welcome Address - John Womersley (RAL)

9:20 AM Goals of the meeting - Alain Blondel (Departement de Physique Nucleaire et Corpusculaire (DPNC))
9:40 AM
9:40 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
Contributions

9:40 AM MOM Report - Victoria Blackmore (University of Oxford)

10:00 AM Target - Paul Hodgson (University of Sheffield)

10:20 AM ORBIT simulation of beam loss in ISIS - Adam Dobbs (Imperial College London)

11:00 AM Schedule of Installation & Work in the MICE Hall (2011 -- 2012) - Tim Hayler (STFC)

11:20 AM Beamline: What have we achieved and what more is there to do? - John Cobb (Oxford University) Marco Apollonio Mark Rayner (The University of Oxford)

11:40 AM Discussion

12:00 PM Target Run Plan - Kenneth Long (Imperial College London)
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
1:30 PM
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
Contributions

1:30 PM Cherenkov - Lucien Cremaldi (University of Mississippi)

1:45 PM BPM: Making a quantitative detector - Alan Bross (Fermilab)

2:00 PM TOF Calibration Needs - Maurizio Bonesini (INFN Sezione di Milano (INFN)) Yordan Ivanov Karadzhov (Univ. of Sofia St. Kliment Ohridski) Yordan Karadzhov (University of Sofia)

2:15 PM EMR Plan - Jean-Sebastien Graulich (University of Geneva)

2:30 PM Additional beamline commissioning experiments - Alain Blondel (Departement de Physique Nucleaire et Corpusculaire (DPNC)) Marco Apollonio

2:45 PM 2011 Run Plan Summary

3:30 PM Step IV Run Plan

3:40 PM Spectrometer Solenoid Update - Steve Virostek (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
4:00 PM
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
Contributions

4:00 PM Update on beam characterisation - Mark Rayner (The University of Oxford)

4:30 PM Minimal necessary software for analysis - Christopher Tunnell
5:00 PM
5:00 PM - 7:20 PM
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
Contributions

5:00 PM Hall infrastructure - Alan Grant (Unknown) Tim Hayler (STFC)

5:15 PM AFC module - Tom Bradshaw (STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)

5:30 PM Solid absorber program

5:45 PM Spectrometer solenoids - Roy Preece (STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory) Steve Virostek (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

6:00 PM Diffuser - John Cobb (Oxford University)

6:15 PM EMR - Franck Cadoux (universite de geneve)

6:30 PM Substation upgrade - Andy Nichols (STFC Rutherford labs)

6:45 PM Fibre tracker - Alan Bross (Fermilab) Kenneth Long (Imperial College London)

7:00 PM Global magnet considerations - Michael Courthold (STFC - RAL) Roy Preece (STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)
Wednesday, February 16, 2011
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
Contributions

9:00 AM Field errors/measurement requirements - John Cobb (Oxford University)

9:30 AM Magnetic measurement plan (physics & analysis requirements) - Pierrick Hanlet (Illinois Institute of Technology)

10:00 AM Magnetic modelling of the MICE hall (analysis implications) - Michael Courthold (STFC - RAL)

10:30 AM Normalised rates through MICE - David Forrest
11:00 AM Tea/Coffee Break
Tea/Coffee Break
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
11:15 AM
11:15 AM - 12:45 PM
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
Contributions

11:15 AM Solid absorbers -- what can we do? - John Cobb (Oxford University)

11:35 AM Step IV and solid absorbers - Timothy Carlisle

12:05 PM Experience with tracker reconstruction - Timothy Carlisle
12:45 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:45 PM - 1:45 PM
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
1:45 PM
1:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: CR12
Contributions

1:45 PM Cooling channel moving platforms - Norbert Collomb (STFC Daresbury)

2:15 PM Cooling channel and floor interfaces - Andrew James Lintern (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)

2:40 PM Magnetic modelling of the MICE hall - Michael Courthold (STFC - RAL)

3:10 PM RF project - ANDREW MOSS (CCLRC DARESBURY LABORATORY)
Online and Operations
Online and Operations
1:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: CR13
Contributions

1:45 PM MOM Handover Summary - Victoria Blackmore (University of Oxford)

2:00 PM MICE Operations Summary - Linda Coney (University of California, Riverside)

2:20 PM Controls and Monitoring: Update and Plans - Pierrick Hanlet (Illinois Institute of Technology)

2:40 PM Online hardware and software maintenance issues - Henry Nebrensky (Brunel University)

2:50 PM DAQ handover - Jean-Sebastien Graulich (University of Geneva)

3:05 PM Discussion - All
3:30 PM Tea/Coffee Break
Tea/Coffee Break
3:30 PM - 3:45 PM
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
3:45 PM
3:45 PM - 6:30 PM
Room: CR12
Contributions

3:45 PM A common approach to magnet hardware - Michael Courthold (STFC - RAL)

3:50 PM AFC update and plans - Michael Courthold (STFC - RAL) Tom Bradshaw (STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)

4:15 PM Coupling coil update and plans - Michael Zisman (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

4:40 PM Spectrometer solenoid plans - Steve Virostek (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

4:55 PM Spectrometer solenoid quench protection - Soren Prestemon (LBNL)

5:15 PM Magnetic measurement plans - Pierrick Hanlet (Illinois Institute of Technology)

5:30 PM Magnetic measurement device - Pierre-Ange Giudici (CERN)

5:50 PM Magnetic measurement discussion
3:45 PM - 6:30 PM
Room: CR13
Contributions

4:05 PM MAUS - Christopher Tunnell

4:25 PM Continuous integration - Roger Powell ((TBC))

4:45 PM Accelerator side - Chris Rogers (STFC)

5:05 PM EMR - Vassil VERGUILOV (DPNC - University of Geneva)

5:25 PM Configuration Database - Antony Wilson (RAL)
7:00 PM Collaboration Dinner and event
Collaboration Dinner and event
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Room: R22
Thursday, February 17, 2011
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: CR13
Contributions

9:00 AM Cherenkov: Short Report - Lucien Cremaldi (University of Mississippi)

9:10 AM TOF: Short Report - Maurizio Bonesini (INFN Sezione di Milano (INFN))

9:20 AM KL: Short Report - Ludovico Tortora (INFN, Sezione di Roma III - Terza Universita di Roma)

9:30 AM Tracker: Short Report - Alan Bross (Fermilab)

9:40 AM Tracker system test - Kenneth Long (Imperial College London) Linda Coney (University of California, Riverside)

10:00 AM EMR construction and tests - Ruslan Asfandiyarov (Université de Genève)

10:30 AM EMR simulation - Vassil VERGUILOV (DPNC - University of Geneva)
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: CR12
Contributions

9:00 AM Hydrogen system - Matthew Hills (STFC (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory))

9:25 AM Discussion
11:00 AM Tea/Coffee Break
Tea/Coffee Break
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
11:15 AM
11:15 AM - 12:35 PM
Room: CR12
Contributions

11:15 AM EMR and MICE hall integration discussion - Ruslan Asfandiyarov (Université de Genève)

11:35 AM Integration discussion - Jason Stuart Tarrant (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory-STFC - Science & Technology Facil)
11:15 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
Contributions

11:15 AM Geometry - Matthew Littlefield (Brunel University)

11:35 AM Tracker - David Adey (Unknown)

11:55 AM Config DB - Ivan Reid (Brunel University)
12:35 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:35 PM - 1:30 PM
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
1:30 PM Summaries
Summaries
1:30 PM - 3:10 PM
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
Contributions

1:30 PM Online summary - Jean-Sebastien Graulich (University of Geneva)

1:50 PM G4MICE status - Chris Rogers (STFC)

2:10 PM MAUS framework - Christopher Tunnell

2:30 PM Alignment & Survey - Jason Stuart Tarrant (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory-STFC - Science & Technology Facil)
3:10 PM Tea/Coffee Break
Tea/Coffee Break
3:10 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
3:30 PM
3:30 PM - 4:55 PM
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
Contributions

3:30 PM RF test at MTA - Alan Bross (Fermilab)

3:50 PM RF Cavity and RFCC Module Status - Allan DeMello (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

4:15 PM MICE Controls Step by Step - Pierrick Hanlet (Illinois Institute of Technology)
5:00 PM

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
Friday, February 18, 2011
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 9:40 AM
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
Contributions

9:00 AM Collaboration Board Summary

9:20 AM Speakers Bureau - Vittorio Palladino (Univ. & INFN Napoli, Italy)
9:40 AM
9:40 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
Contributions

9:40 AM Engineering Summary - Andy Nichols (STFC Rutherford labs)

10:00 AM Magnet Summary - Michael Courthold (STFC - RAL)

10:30 AM Detector Summary - Alan Bross (Fermilab) Maurizio Bonesini (INFN Sezione di Milano (INFN))
11:00 AM Tea/Coffee Break
Tea/Coffee Break
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
11:30 AM
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
Contributions

11:30 AM Run Plan Summary

11:50 AM Schedule Summary - Andy Nichols (STFC Rutherford labs)
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
1:45 PM
1:45 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
Contributions

1:45 PM TBA

2:05 PM Discussion
2:30 PM
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
Contributions

2:30 PM Concluding remarks - Alain Blondel (Departement de Physique Nucleaire et Corpusculaire (DPNC))
3:30 PM
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: Norton Room
Contributions

3:30 PM TBA

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