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 15 February 2011 (08:00) to Friday 18 February 2011 (18:00)

Monday 14 February 2011
Tuesday 15 February 2011
08:00
08:00 - 09:40
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
Contributions

08:00 Registration

09:00 Welcome Address - John Womersley (RAL)

09:20 Goals of the meeting - Alain Blondel (Departement de Physique Nucleaire et Corpusculaire (DPNC))
09:40
09:40 - 12:30
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
Contributions

09:40 MOM Report - Victoria Blackmore (University of Oxford)

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

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

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

11:20 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 Discussion

12:00 Target Run Plan - Kenneth Long (Imperial College London)
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 13:30
13:30
13:30 - 16:00
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
Contributions

13:30 Cherenkov - Lucien Cremaldi (University of Mississippi)

13:45 BPM: Making a quantitative detector - Alan Bross (Fermilab)

14:00 TOF Calibration Needs - Maurizio Bonesini (INFN Sezione di Milano (INFN)) Yordan Ivanov Karadzhov (Univ. of Sofia St. Kliment Ohridski) Yordan Karadzhov (University of Sofia)

14:15 EMR Plan - Jean-Sebastien Graulich (University of Geneva)

14:30 Additional beamline commissioning experiments - Alain Blondel (Departement de Physique Nucleaire et Corpusculaire (DPNC)) Marco Apollonio

14:45 2011 Run Plan Summary

15:30 Step IV Run Plan

15:40 Spectrometer Solenoid Update - Steve Virostek (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
16:00
16:00 - 17:00
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
Contributions

16:00 Update on beam characterisation - Mark Rayner (The University of Oxford)

16:30 Minimal necessary software for analysis - Christopher Tunnell
17:00
17:00 - 19:20
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
Contributions

17:00 Hall infrastructure - Alan Grant (Unknown) Tim Hayler (STFC)

17:15 AFC module - Tom Bradshaw (STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)

17:30 Solid absorber program

17:45 Spectrometer solenoids - Roy Preece (STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory) Steve Virostek (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

18:00 Diffuser - John Cobb (Oxford University)

18:15 EMR - Franck Cadoux (universite de geneve)

18:30 Substation upgrade - Andy Nichols (STFC Rutherford labs)

18:45 Fibre tracker - Alan Bross (Fermilab) Kenneth Long (Imperial College London)

19:00 Global magnet considerations - Michael Courthold (STFC - RAL) Roy Preece (STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)
Wednesday 16 February 2011
09:00
09:00 - 11:00
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
Contributions

09:00 Field errors/measurement requirements - John Cobb (Oxford University)

09:30 Magnetic measurement plan (physics & analysis requirements) - Pierrick Hanlet (Illinois Institute of Technology)

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

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

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

11:35 Step IV and solid absorbers - Timothy Carlisle

12:05 Experience with tracker reconstruction - Timothy Carlisle
12:45 Lunch
Lunch
12:45 - 13:45
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
13:45
13:45 - 15:30
Room: CR12
Contributions

13:45 Cooling channel moving platforms - Norbert Collomb (STFC Daresbury)

14:15 Cooling channel and floor interfaces - Andrew James Lintern (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)

14:40 Magnetic modelling of the MICE hall - Michael Courthold (STFC - RAL)

15:10 RF project - ANDREW MOSS (CCLRC DARESBURY LABORATORY)
Online and Operations
Online and Operations
13:45 - 15:30
Room: CR13
Contributions

13:45 MOM Handover Summary - Victoria Blackmore (University of Oxford)

14:00 MICE Operations Summary - Linda Coney (University of California, Riverside)

14:20 Controls and Monitoring: Update and Plans - Pierrick Hanlet (Illinois Institute of Technology)

14:40 Online hardware and software maintenance issues - Henry Nebrensky (Brunel University)

14:50 DAQ handover - Jean-Sebastien Graulich (University of Geneva)

15:05 Discussion - All
15:30 Tea/Coffee Break
Tea/Coffee Break
15:30 - 15:45
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
15:45
15:45 - 18:30
Room: CR12
Contributions

15:45 A common approach to magnet hardware - Michael Courthold (STFC - RAL)

15:50 AFC update and plans - Michael Courthold (STFC - RAL) Tom Bradshaw (STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)

16:15 Coupling coil update and plans - Michael Zisman (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

16:40 Spectrometer solenoid plans - Steve Virostek (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

16:55 Spectrometer solenoid quench protection - Soren Prestemon (LBNL)

17:15 Magnetic measurement plans - Pierrick Hanlet (Illinois Institute of Technology)

17:30 Magnetic measurement device - Pierre-Ange Giudici (CERN)

17:50 Magnetic measurement discussion
15:45 - 18:30
Room: CR13
Contributions

16:05 MAUS - Christopher Tunnell

16:25 Continuous integration - Roger Powell ((TBC))

16:45 Accelerator side - Chris Rogers (STFC)

17:05 EMR - Vassil VERGUILOV (DPNC - University of Geneva)

17:25 Configuration Database - Antony Wilson (RAL)
19:00 Collaboration Dinner and event
Collaboration Dinner and event
19:00 - 23:00
Room: R22
Thursday 17 February 2011
09:00
09:00 - 11:00
Room: CR13
Contributions

09:00 Cherenkov: Short Report - Lucien Cremaldi (University of Mississippi)

09:10 TOF: Short Report - Maurizio Bonesini (INFN Sezione di Milano (INFN))

09:20 KL: Short Report - Ludovico Tortora (INFN, Sezione di Roma III - Terza Universita di Roma)

09:30 Tracker: Short Report - Alan Bross (Fermilab)

09:40 Tracker system test - Kenneth Long (Imperial College London) Linda Coney (University of California, Riverside)

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

10:30 EMR simulation - Vassil VERGUILOV (DPNC - University of Geneva)
09:00 - 11:00
Room: CR12
Contributions

09:00 Hydrogen system - Matthew Hills (STFC (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory))

09:25 Discussion
11:00 Tea/Coffee Break
Tea/Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:15
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
11:15
11:15 - 12:35
Room: CR12
Contributions

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

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

11:15 Geometry - Matthew Littlefield (Brunel University)

11:35 Tracker - David Adey (Unknown)

11:55 Config DB - Ivan Reid (Brunel University)
12:35 Lunch
Lunch
12:35 - 13:30
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
13:30 Summaries
Summaries
13:30 - 15:10
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
Contributions

13:30 Online summary - Jean-Sebastien Graulich (University of Geneva)

13:50 G4MICE status - Chris Rogers (STFC)

14:10 MAUS framework - Christopher Tunnell

14:30 Alignment & Survey - Jason Stuart Tarrant (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory-STFC - Science & Technology Facil)
15:10 Tea/Coffee Break
Tea/Coffee Break
15:10 - 15:30
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
15:30
15:30 - 16:55
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
Contributions

15:30 RF test at MTA - Alan Bross (Fermilab)

15:50 RF Cavity and RFCC Module Status - Allan DeMello (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

16:15 MICE Controls Step by Step - Pierrick Hanlet (Illinois Institute of Technology)
17:00

17:00 - 18:30
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
Friday 18 February 2011
09:00
09:00 - 09:40
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
Contributions

09:00 Collaboration Board Summary

09:20 Speakers Bureau - Vittorio Palladino (Univ. & INFN Napoli, Italy)
09:40
09:40 - 11:00
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
Contributions

09:40 Engineering Summary - Andy Nichols (STFC Rutherford labs)

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

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

11:30 Run Plan Summary

11:50 Schedule Summary - Andy Nichols (STFC Rutherford labs)
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 13:45
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
13:45
13:45 - 14:30
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
Contributions

13:45 TBA

14:05 Discussion
14:30
14:30 - 15:15
Room: Conference Rooms 12 & 13
Contributions

14:30 Concluding remarks - Alain Blondel (Departement de Physique Nucleaire et Corpusculaire (DPNC))
15:30
15:30 - 17:00
Room: Norton Room
Contributions

15:30 TBA

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