2007 Michigan REU Student Presentations - Final Meeting

Wednesday 8 Aug 2007, 10:00 → 21:30 Europe/Zurich

IT Auditorium (CERN)

Jeremy Herr (University of Michigan)

10:00 → 10:20 ATLAS Calorimetry: Cosmic Ray Commissioning

Speaker: Ian Ross (Rose Hulman)

Slides Talk_3.pdf Talk_3.ppt

Syncomat http://esmane.physics.lsa.umich.edu/wl/umich/phys/um-cern-reu/2007/20070808-umwlcd0010-01/real/f001.htm

10:20 → 10:40 Kalman Filtering for Muon Track Reconstruction and Detector Alignment in ATLAS

Speaker: Michael Saelim (Michigan State University)

Slides SaelimPresFinal.pdf SaelimPresFinal.ppt

Syncomat http://esmane.physics.lsa.umich.edu/wl/umich/phys/um-cern-reu/2007/20070808-umwlcd0010-02/real/f001.htm

10:40 → 11:00 ATLAS Data Quality Monitoring Framework: DQM Database Editor GUI

Speaker: Ben Safdi (University of Colorado)

Slides Safdi_Final_Presentation.pdf Safdi_Final_Presentation.ppt

Syncomat http://esmane.physics.lsa.umich.edu/wl/umich/phys/um-cern-reu/2007/20070808-umwlcd0010-03/real/f001.htm

11:00 → 11:20 Calibration Chamber Analysis

Speaker: Llea Samuel (Benedict)

Slides Drift_Time_Analysis.pdf Drift_Time_Analysis.ppt

Syncomat http://esmane.physics.lsa.umich.edu/wl/umich/phys/um-cern-reu/2007/20070808-umwlcd0010-04/real/f001.htm

11:20 → 11:40 Roman Pot Testing

Speaker: William Spearman (University of Dallas)

Slides Presentation_Final.pdf Presentation_Final.ppt

Syncomat http://esmane.physics.lsa.umich.edu/wl/umich/phys/um-cern-reu/2007/20070808-umwlcd0010-09/real/f001.htm

11:40 → 12:00 VLE Momentum Resolution Analysis

Speaker: Jordan Webster (University of Rochester)

Slides final_pres.ppt

Syncomat http://esmane.physics.lsa.umich.edu/wl/umich/phys/um-cern-reu/2007/20070808-umwlcd0010-05/real/f001.htm

12:00 → 12:20 Geometric Considerations in Z->mumu decay simulation and reconstruction

Speaker: Pat Whitworth (Tulane University)

Slides 3rd_talk.pdf 3rd_talk.ppt

Syncomat http://esmane.physics.lsa.umich.edu/wl/umich/phys/um-cern-reu/2007/20070808-umwlcd0010-06/real/f001.htm

12:20 → 12:40 W mass reconstruction and jet calibration in ttbar events

Speaker: Kimmy Wu (University of Michigan)

Slides WU_REU_presentation.pdf WU_REU_presentation.ppt

Syncomat http://esmane.physics.lsa.umich.edu/wl/umich/phys/um-cern-reu/2007/20070808-umwlcd0010-07/real/f001.htm

12:40 → 14:10 LUNCH

14:10 → 14:30 Overlap Removal and Timing Optimization Studies

Speaker: Nicole Carlson (Northwestern University)

Slides Overlap_Removal_and_Timing_Optimization_Studies.pdf Overlap_Removal_and_Timing_Optimization_Studies.ppt

Syncomat http://esmane.physics.lsa.umich.edu/wl/umich/phys/um-cern-reu/2007/20070808-umwlcd0010-11/real/f001.htm

14:30 → 14:50 Multiple Scattering Resolution for Cosmics in CMS Tracker

Speaker: Teesa Christian (MIT)

Slides christian.pdf christian.ppt

Syncomat http://esmane.physics.lsa.umich.edu/wl/umich/phys/um-cern-reu/2007/20070808-umwlcd0010-10/real/f001.htm

14:50 → 15:10 Resistive Gas Electron Multipier Technology

Speaker: Brian Clark (North Carolina State)

Poster Resistive_Gas_Electron_Multiplier_Technology.pdf Resistive_Gas_Electron_Multiplier_Technology.ppt

Syncomat http://esmane.physics.lsa.umich.edu/wl/umich/phys/um-cern-reu/2007/20070808-umwlcd0010-12/real/f001.htm

15:10 → 15:30 Potentially Relaxing

Speaker: Jenne Driggers (University of Washington)

Slides Driggers_07Aug7_Potentially_Relaxing.pdf Driggers_07Aug7_Potentially_Relaxing.ppt

Syncomat http://esmane.physics.lsa.umich.edu/wl/umich/phys/um-cern-reu/2007/20070808-umwlcd0010-13/real/f001.htm

15:30 → 15:50 Preparations for Lambda_b Polarization Measurements and Higgs Searches at ATLAS

Speaker: Thomas Fai (University of Michigan)

Slides Lambda_bPresFinal.pdf Lambda_bPresFinal.ppt

Syncomat http://esmane.physics.lsa.umich.edu/wl/umich/phys/um-cern-reu/2007/20070808-umwlcd0010-14/real/f001.htm

15:50 → 16:10 Analysis of ATLAS Muon Data from runs in the cavern

Speaker: Isabella Griffin (Norfolk State)

Slides

• Analysis_of_ATLAS_Muon_Data_from_runs_in_the_cavern_.pdf
• Analysis_of_ATLAS_Muon_Data_new.pdf
• Analysis_of_ATLAS_Muon_Data_new.ppt

Syncomat http://esmane.physics.lsa.umich.edu/wl/umich/phys/um-cern-reu/2007/20070808-umwlcd0010-15/real/f001.htm

16:10 → 16:30 Histomaker and Trigger Efficiencies

Speaker: Danielle Larese (Michigan State University)

Slides daniellelaresefinal.pdf daniellelaresefinal.ppt

Syncomat http://esmane.physics.lsa.umich.edu/wl/umich/phys/um-cern-reu/2007/20070808-umwlcd0010-16/real/f001.htm

16:30 → 16:50 Antihydrogen Trapping

Speaker: Eric Lindsey (Reed College)

Slides Antihydrogen_Trapping.pdf Antihydrogen_Trapping.ppt

Syncomat http://esmane.physics.lsa.umich.edu/wl/umich/phys/um-cern-reu/2007/20070808-umwlcd0010-17/real/f001.htm

16:50 → 17:10 MDT Gas System Monitoring

Speaker: Emilio Nanni (University of Missouri)

Slides

• CERN_8_8_07.pdf
• MDT_Gas_System_Monitoring_2.pdf
• MDT_Gas_System_Monitoring_2.ppt
• MDT_Gas_System_Monitoring.pdf
• MDT_Gas_System_Monitoring.ppt

Syncomat http://esmane.physics.lsa.umich.edu/wl/umich/phys/um-cern-reu/2007/20070808-umwlcd0010-08/real/f001.htm

18:15 → 18:30 GROUP PICTURE

18:30 → 21:30 DINNER - FINAL GROUP DINNER