MICE Collaboration Meeting 32

from Wednesday, February 8, 2012 (8:00 AM) to Saturday, February 11, 2012 (6:00 PM)
RAL (Conference Rooms 12 & 13)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
Feb 8, 2012
Feb 9, 2012
Feb 10, 2012
Feb 11, 2012
AM
8:30 AM --- Registration ---
9:30 AM Goals and Spokeman's Report - Alain Blondel (Universite de Geneve (CH))  
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9:40 AM MAP - Dr Mark Palmer (Cornell University, CLASSE)  
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9:50 AM Neutrino Plans in Europe - Ilias Efthymiopoulos (CERN)  
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10:20 AM Critical Schedule items - Andy Nichols (STFC Rutherford labs)  
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10:50 AM --- Coffee/Tea ---
11:20 AM The Dec11 Run - Yordan Ivanov Karadzhov (Universite de Geneve (CH))  
December data summary
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11:35 AM MOM Report - Henry Nebrensky (Brunel University)  
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11:50 AM Target operations - Paul Smith (U)  
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8:30 AM --- Late Registrations ---
9:00 AM
Analysis - Alain Blondel (Universite de Geneve (CH)) (until 10:30 AM) (Conference Room 12)
9:00 AM simulation of MICE beams through cooling channel - Victoria Blackmore (University of Oxford)  
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9:20 AM TOF calibration and e+e- difference in Dec11 run - Yordan Ivanov Karadzhov (Universite de Geneve (CH)) Yordan Ivanov Karadzhov (Univ. of Sofia St. Kliment Ohridski) Mr Yordan Karadzhov (University of Sofia)  
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9:40 AM Cherenkov study - Lucien Cremaldi (University of Mississippi (US))  
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10:00 AM Pion contamination in Muon beam - Mariyan Bogomilov (University of Sofia (BG))  
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9:00 AM
Engineers' visit to MICE Hall and Installation DIscussion - Andy Nichols (STFC Rutherford labs) (until 12:30 PM) (Conference Room 13)
10:30 AM --- Coffee/tea ---
11:00 AM
Analysis - Alain Blondel (Universite de Geneve (CH)) (until 12:30 PM) (Conference Room 12)
11:00 AM Measuring Multiple Scattering in Step IV - Timothy Carlisle  
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11:20 AM step IV optics - Ulisse Bravar (University of New Hampshire) Dr Pavel Snopok (IIT/Fermilab)  
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11:40 AM software issues for analysis - Dr Chris Rogers (STFC)  
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12:00 PM analysis plans - Alain Blondel (Universite de Geneve (CH))  
9:00 AM Magnetic measurements - Felix Bergsma (CERN)  
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9:20 AM Diffuser - Victoria Blackmore (University of Oxford)  
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9:40 AM Liquid H2 - Steven Watson  
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10:00 AM Target Stator Development - Mr Geoff Barber (Imperial College London)  
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10:40 AM --- Coffee/Tea ---
11:10 AM MTA plans and results - Yagmur Torun (Illinois Institute of Technology)  
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11:30 AM Run plan for may 2012: Single Tracker Station - Prof. Kenneth Long (Imperial College London)  
11:50 AM Run plan for May 2012: EMR - Ruslan Asfandiyarov (Universite de Geneve (CH)) Yordan Ivanov Karadzhov (Universite de Geneve (CH))  
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9:00 AM Tracker Summary - Prof. Kenneth Long (Imperial College London)  
9:20 AM Software Summary - Dr Chris Rogers (STFC)  
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9:40 AM Neutrino Physics: the Next Frontier - Silvia Pascoli (CERN)  
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10:10 AM --- Coffee/Tea ---
10:40 AM CB Summary - Yagmur Torun (Illinois Institute of Technology)  
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10:50 AM Operations and Timing Summary - Linda Coney (University of California, Riverside)  
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11:10 AM RF Summary - Michael Zisman (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)  
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11:30 AM Engineers Summary  
11:50 AM Schedule and PM Summary - Andy Nichols (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)  
PM
12:10 PM New Computerised Registration - Dr Antony Wilson (STFC - Science & Technology Facilities Council (GB))  
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12:30 PM --- Lunch ---
2:00 PM Report from the Magnet Group - Michael Courthold (STFC - RAL)  
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2:20 PM RF System Overview - Dr Derun Li (LBNL)  
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2:50 PM Coupling Coils Plans - Steve Virostek (Lawrence Berkeley Lab)  
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3:10 PM Spectrometer Solenoids - Steve Virostek (Lawrence Berkeley Lab)  
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3:30 PM --- Coffee/Tea ---
4:00 PM Focus coils - Tom Bradshaw (STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)  
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4:30 PM EMR plans - Ruslan Asfandiyarov (Universite de Geneve (CH))  
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5:00 PM
Technical Board (until 7:10 PM)
12:30 PM --- Lunch ---
2:00 PM
RF System -Dr Derun Li (LBNL) (until 4:00 PM) (Conference Room 13)
2:00 PM RF Cavities - Dr Derun Li (LBNL)  
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2:20 PM RF Power - Mr andrew moss (Daresbury Laboratory)  
2:40 PM RF Control and Monitoring - Chris White (STFC Daresbury Laboratory)  
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3:00 PM RF US Program - Yagmur Torun (Illinois Institute of Technology)  
2:00 PM
Software -Dr Chris Rogers (STFC) (until 4:00 PM)
2:00 PM MAUS Overview - Dr Chris Rogers (STFC)  
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2:30 PM Online MAUS Data Quality - Dr Michael Jackson  
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2:50 PM MAUS Online Plots Beyond MLCR  
2:55 PM Cerenkov - Gene Kafka (Illinois Institute of Tehcnology)  
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3:15 PM TOF - Dr Durga Rajaram (IIT)  
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3:35 PM Tracker - Adam Dobbs (Imperial College London)  
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4:00 PM --- Coffee/Tea ---
4:30 PM
Software -Dr Chris Rogers (STFC) (until 5:30 PM) (Conference Room 12)
4:30 PM Optics - Mr Peter Lane  
4:50 PM CAD/Geometry - Mr Matthew Littlefield  
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5:10 PM Discussion  
4:30 PM
Tracker -Prof. Kenneth Long (Imperial College London) (until 6:30 PM) (Conference Room 13)
4:30 PM Inroduction - Prof. Kenneth Long (Imperial College London)  
4:50 PM Hardware status and summary of data-taking - Edward Overton (The University of Sheffield)  
5:10 PM Analysis fo cosmics data - Edward Santos  
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5:30 PM discussion  
5:50 PM Summary - Prof. Kenneth Long (Imperial College London)  
5:30 PM
Online and Operations - Linda Coney (University of California, Riverside) (until 6:30 PM) (Conference Room 12)
5:30 PM MICE DAQ Update - Yordan Ivanov Karadzhov (Universite de Geneve (CH))  
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5:45 PM Tracker Timing with ISIS RF - Edward Overton (The University of Sheffield)  
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6:00 PM Operations Discussion - Linda Coney (University of California, Riverside)  
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6:15 PM Controls & Monitoring Update - Pierrick Hanlet (Illinois Institute of Technology)  
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7:00 PM --- Social Dinner ---
12:10 PM RAL machines responsibilities in PPD - Dr Antony Wilson (STFC - Science & Technology Facilities Council (GB))  
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12:30 PM --- Lunch ---
2:00 PM Absorbers - Dr Pavel Snopok (IIT/Fermilab)  
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2:20 PM Step IV Run Plan - Dr Pavel Snopok (IIT/Fermilab)  
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2:40 PM
Results for conferences and Publications Status -Prof. Vittorio Palladino (Universita e INFN (IT)) (until 4:40 PM)
2:40 PM Conferences in 2012 - Prof. Vittorio Palladino (Universita e INFN (IT))  
3:00 PM Beam line paper - Maurizio Bonesini (Univ. degli Studi Milano-Bicocca (IT))  
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3:20 PM Emittance measurement paper - Dr John Cobb (Oxford University) Mark Rayner (The University of Oxford)  
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3:40 PM Analysis Summary - Victoria Blackmore (University of Oxford)  
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4:00 PM Foreseen results from Dec11 Run and when - Yordan Ivanov Karadzhov (Universite de Geneve (CH))  
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4:20 PM Final results from Step I run in 2010  
4:40 PM --- Coffee/tea ---
5:00 PM
Collaboration Board - Yagmur Torun (Illinois Institute of Technology) (until 7:00 PM)
12:20 PM Wrap-up & Discussion - Alan Bross (Fermilab)  
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1:50 PM
Executive Board (until 4:50 PM) (R1, Norton Room)