NuXTract 2023 - Towards a consensus in neutrino cross sections

from Monday 2 October 2023 (09:00) to Friday 6 October 2023 (17:00)
CERN (222/R-001)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
2 Oct 2023
3 Oct 2023
4 Oct 2023
5 Oct 2023
6 Oct 2023
AM
09:00
General overview -Dr Clarence Wret (University of Rochester (US)) Clarence Wret (until 10:00) (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium)
09:00 Weiner SVD, conditional covariance formalism - Xin Qian (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))   (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium)
10:00
Experiment Overview - Clarence Wret Dr Clarence Wret (University of Rochester (US)) (until 10:30) (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium)
10:00 NOvA’s approach to cross-section analyses and publishing results - Gregory Pawloski Gregory Pawloski (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory)   (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium)
10:30 --- Coffee break ---
11:00
Experiment Overview -Dr Clarence Wret (University of Rochester (US)) Laura Munteanu (CERN) Clarence Wret Laura-Iuliana Munteanu (CERN) (until 12:10) (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium)
11:00 MINERvA's experience of cross-section extraction methods - Mx Noah Vaughan (Oregon State University)   (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium)
11:30 Cross-section extraction using template fitting in T2K cross-section measurements - Margherita Buizza Avanzini (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)) Margherita Buizza Avanzini   (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium)
09:00
Experiment Overview - Pablo Samuel Barham Alzas (CERN) (until 10:30) (513/1-024)
09:00 MicroBooNE's approach to exclusive cross-section measurements - Afroditi Papadopoulou   (513/1-024)
09:30 MicroBooNE's approach to inclusive cross-section measurements - Bannanje Nitish Nayak (University of California Irvine (US))   (513/1-024)
10:00 Preview of new techniques for future MicroBooNE cross-section data releases - Steven Gardiner   (513/1-024)
10:30 --- Coffee break ---
11:00
Data release -Dr Stephen Dolan (CERN) (until 12:30) (513/1-024)
11:00 Experimental data from a theoretical needs POV I - Kajetan Niewczas   (513/1-024)
11:30 Experimental data from a theoretical needs POV II - Alexis Nikolakopoulos (Ghent University)   (513/1-024)
09:00
Experiment Overview - Laura Munteanu (CERN) Laura-Iuliana Munteanu (CERN) (until 10:00) (222/R-001)
09:00 Dealing with high dimensional efficiency corrections in T2K's cross-section measurements - Sam Jenkins (University of Sheffield) Sam Jenkins (University of Liverpool)   (222/R-001)
09:30 Neutrino cross-section measurements in the NINJA experiment - Hitoshi Oshima (ICRR, the University of Tokyo)   (222/R-001)
10:00
Data release (until 10:30) (513/1-024)
10:00 Common tools (NuSystematics, GUNDAM, NUISANCE etc) - Laura Munteanu (CERN)   (222/R-001)
10:30 --- Coffee break ---
11:00
Experiment Overview - Pablo Samuel Barham Alzas (CERN) (until 12:00) (222/R-001)
11:00 Measuring an Argon-Kaon Plus Cross Section by Unfolding Thin-Slice Targets - Richard Diurba (University of Bern)   (222/R-001)
11:25 Likelihood-fit-based Pion-Ar Cross Section Measurement Using ProtoDUNE-SP - Jacob Michael Calcutt (Oregon State University (US))   (222/R-001)
09:30
Summary and closing discussions (until 10:30) (222/R-001)
09:30 Data release, data presentation & documentation, and data preservation   (222/R-001)
10:30 --- Coffee break ---
11:00
Summary and closing discussions -Dr Stephen Dolan (CERN) (until 12:30) (222/R-001)
11:00 Unfolding, regularisation and efficiency corrections   (222/R-001)
11:20 Fake data studies and validations   (222/R-001)
11:40 Fitting cross-section measurements   (222/R-001)
PM
13:30 --- Welcome Coffee Break ---
14:00
Welcome and introduction -Dr Stephen Dolan (CERN) (until 15:30) (222/R-001)
14:00 Welcome   (222/R-001)
14:15 Introduction: T2K - Sam Jenkins (University of Liverpool)   (222/R-001)
14:20 Introduction: MINERvA - Noah Vaughan (Oregon State University)   (222/R-001)
14:25 Introduction: NOvA - Gregory Pawloski   (222/R-001)
14:30 Introduction: MicroBooNE - Afroditi Papadopoulou   (222/R-001)
14:35 Introduction: ProtoDUNE-SP - Richard Diurba (University of Bern)   (222/R-001)
14:40 Introduction: NINJA - Hitoshi Oshima (ICRR, the University of Tokyo)   (222/R-001)
14:45 Introduction: ICARUS - Dr Stephen Dolan (CERN)   (222/R-001)
14:50 Introduction: SBND - Dr Vishvas Pandey (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory)   (222/R-001)
14:55 Discussion   (222/R-001)
15:30 --- Coffee break ---
16:00
General overview -Dr Vishvas Pandey (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory) (until 18:00) (222/R-001)
16:00 What do next-generation experiments need - Callum David Wilkinson (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US))   (222/R-001)
16:40 Statistical methods: past, present and future - Lukas Koch (Johannes Gutenberg Universitaet Mainz (DE))   (222/R-001)
17:20 Discussion   (222/R-001)
12:10 --- Lunch break ---
13:40
Methods - Adi Ashkenazi (Tel Aviv University (IL)) (until 15:30) (31/3-004 - IT Amphitheatre)
13:40 Binned log-likelihood template fitting with T2K - Nick Latham   (31/3-004 - IT Amphitheatre)
14:00 Forward folding - Lukas Koch (Johannes Gutenberg Universitaet Mainz (DE))   (31/3-004 - IT Amphitheatre)
14:30 Unbiased reconstruction of calorimetric variables in cross-section analyses - Katharina Lachner (University of Warwick)   (31/3-004 - IT Amphitheatre)
14:50 Unfolding: Machine learning approaches - Ben Nachman (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US))   (31/3-004 - IT Amphitheatre)
15:10 Machine Learning-Assisted Unfolding for Neutrino Cross-section Measurements - Andrew Cudd (University of Colorado Boulder)   (31/3-004 - IT Amphitheatre)
15:30 --- Coffee break ---
16:00
Methods - Adi Ashkenazi (Tel Aviv University (IL)) (until 17:00) (31/3-004 - IT Amphitheatre)
16:00 Unfolding: a statistician's perspective - Mikael Kuusela (Carnegie Mellon University (US))   (31/3-004 - IT Amphitheatre)
16:25 Treating Detector Systematics via a Likelihood Free Inference Method - Ms Alexandra Trettin (University of Manchester)   (31/3-004 - IT Amphitheatre)
12:30 --- Lunch break ---
14:00
Data release -Dr Vishvas Pandey (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory) (until 15:15) (513/1-024)
14:00 Enabling BSM Studies With Neutrino Data - Joachim Kopp (CERN)   (513/1-024)
14:30 The theory experience using experimental data - Dr Guillermo D. Megias (University of Seville (Spain))   (513/1-024)
15:15
Experiment Overview (until 15:30) (222/R-001)
15:15 A modified slicing method with multi-dimensional unfolding to measure hadron-argon cross-section on ProtoDUNE-SP - Yinrui Liu (University of Chicago (US))   (222/R-001)
15:30 --- Coffee break ---
16:00
Data release - Adi Ashkenazi (Tel Aviv University (IL)) (until 18:00) (513/1-024)
16:00 Standardizing data releases - Dr Luke Pickering (Royal Holloway, University of London)   (513/1-024)
16:30 MINERvA's approach to data preservation - Mx Noah Vaughan (Oregon State University)   (513/1-024)
17:00 Data release discussion   (513/1-024)
12:00
Fitting and tuning to data -Dr Clarence Wret (University of Rochester (US)) Clarence Wret (until 12:30) (222/R-001)
12:00 GENIE’s fits to cross section data - Julia Tena Vidal (Tel Aviv University (IL))   (222/R-001)
12:30
Workshop photo, by the LHC beam pipe outside R1 (until 12:50) ()
12:50 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Fitting and tuning to data - Clarence Wret Dr Clarence Wret (University of Rochester (US)) (until 15:30) (222/R-001)
14:00 MicroBooNE Tuning - Michael Kirby (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory)   (222/R-001)
14:30 Challenges in fitting to xsec data - Jaafar Chakrani (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))   (222/R-001)
15:00 Discussion   (222/R-001)
15:30 --- Coffee break ---
16:00
Breakout sessions (until 18:00) ()
19:00
Party (until 21:00) (500/1-201 - Mezzanine)
12:30 --- Lunch ---