Milestones / Activities throughout the project From To

Theme1 - Improved data

Activity 1.1 ZZZ 2028 1 2028 4

A1.1 Improve Triggering  1 2028 4 2035

A1.2 Analysis of Ultraperipheral Collisions 1 2021 4

A1.3 Implement novel searcher for Dark Matter based on results form Theme 4

M1.1 LHC Run 2 DM results and publications 2018 1 2020 1
M1.2 CTA partial array data 2028 1 2028 1    -  north area complete

M1.3 LHC run 4 2027 1 2027 1
M1.4 LHC run 5  2036 4 2036 4

M1.5 SWGO prototype data 2029 1 

Theme 2 - Anomaly detection

A2.1 - Establish robust and interpretable anomaly detection techniques for comprehensive Dark Matter searches for combining multiple data sources and search methods
A2.2 - Hybrid models from multiple data sources (LHC, HL-LHC, CTAO)
A2.3 - Combine Dark Matter Searches with data from the  Southern Wide-field Gamma-ray Observatory (SWGO) data when available 
M2.1.1 Common framework for anomaly detection analysis | 2028-2030
M2.1.2 Anomaly detection analysis framework for data from particle and astroparticle physics | 2028-2030
M2.2.1 Performance results and publications using LHC Run 2&3 data | 2028-2030
M2.2.2 Performance results and publications using LHC Run 4&5 data | 2032-2037
M2.2.4 Performance results and publications using CTAO simulations | 2028-2032
M2.2.3 Performance results and publications using CTAO data | 2032-2037
M2.2.1 Integrate multiple data sources and demonstrate efficacy using all available data from LHC, HL-LHC and CTAO including simulated data | 2030 - 2032 
M2.3.1  Include SWGO array data, show results from the full complementary data sources  | 2035

Theme 3 - Statistic

A 3.1 Open statistical Models 2027-2036
A 3.2 Computationally efficient inference 2027-2030
A 3.3 Verification and robustness of statistical models 2027-2036

M 3.1.1 2030: Develop and publish open likelihood results for M2.2.1
M 3.1.1 2032: Develop and publish open likelihood projections for CTAO M2.2.4
M 3.2 2030 Publish review of available higher-order asymptotic approaches alongside code with example useage
M3.3 2031 Systematic overview of goodness-of-fit tests, including ranking of power for different mismodellings. 

Theme 4 - Interpretation 

4.1 - Review production mechanisms and sensitivities at LHC to probe new areas to search for DM 2028 1 2030 4

4.2 - Include results from OO runs at LHC in air shower models for CTA and astroparticle physics for dense environments? 2028 1 2030 4

4.3 - Develop novel DM models to be probed with enhanced data from the LHC (Theme 1) 2029 1 2036 4

4.4 - Propose new experiments and/or techniques to searches for Dark matter 2 period

4.5 - Investigate synergies  to other related projects, such as a far detector in ESSnuSB for DM detetcion.

M4.x

Theme 5 - EDE
A5.1 Scientific Dissemination 2028 1 2037 4
A5.2 Particle and Astroparticle education & training 2028 1 2037 4
A5.3 School Science training & recruitment 2028 1 2037 4

A5.4 Communication 2028 1 2037 4

A5.5 Open Science 2028 1 2037 4

M5.1.1 Inauguration and Kick-off meeting 2028 1 2028 2

M5.1.1 PhD thesis 2-3/year 2031 1 2037 4
M5.1.2 Msc theses 4-5/year 2028 2 2037 2

M5.1.3 Publication/activity/year 2028 4 2037 4

M5.1.4 Conference contributions 2029 1 2037 4

M5.1.5  DM Nordic Workshop every second year 2028 2 2036 2

M5.2.1 DM School every second year 2029 4 2037 4

M5.3.1 DM Masterclasses every year  2028 3 2037 3

M5.3.1 Muon detector event every year  2029 1 2037 1

M5.4.2 Media events & articles 2028 1 2037 4

M5.5.2 Framework for use of open data  2030 1 2030 1

M5.5.2 Updated framework for use of open data  2034 1 2034 1

M5.3.3 First SAC evaluation 2031 1 2031 1

M5.3.3 Second SAC evaluation 2034 1 2031 4