MICE Collaboration Meeting 34

from Tuesday 16 October 2012 (09:00) to Friday 19 October 2012 (18:00)
RAL

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16 Oct 2012
17 Oct 2012
18 Oct 2012
19 Oct 2012
AM
09:00
Plenary Session 1: Intro & Step IV - Alain Blondel (Universite de Geneve (CH)) (until 10:30)
09:00 Welcome - Alain Blondel (Universite de Geneve (CH))  
09:10 Goals of Meeting - Dr Alan Bross (Fermilab)  
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09:25 Step IV Magnets: Spectrometers - Steve Virostek (Lawrence Berkeley Lab)  
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09:50 Step IV Magnets: Focus Coils - Michael Courthold (STFC - RAL) Tom Bradshaw (STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory) Dr John Cobb (Oxford University)  
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10:10 Step IV: LH2 System Status - Steve Watson (S)  
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10:30 --- Tea/Coffee ---
11:00
Plenary Session 2: Step IV (until 12:30)
11:10 Step IV: Absorbers - Dr Pavel Snopok (IIT/Fermilab)  
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11:20 Step VI: Coupling Coils - Allan DeMello (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)  
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11:40 Step IV: Magnetic Field Simulation - Paul Smith (University of Sheffield)  
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12:00 Step IV: Sensitive Equipment Inventory - Luke Fry  
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12:15 Discussion  
09:00
Plenary 5: Analysis & Software (until 10:30)
09:00 Software: Software Overview & Online Analysis - Dr Chris Rogers (STFC)  
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09:20 Software: API and Data Structure Update - Alex Richards  
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09:40 Software: Tracker Software & Analysis Overview - Adam Dobbs (Imperial College London)  
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10:00 Software: Tracker MC - Christopher Heidt (University of California Riverside)  
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10:10 Software: Tracker Kalman Fit - Edward Santos (Imperial College)  
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10:30 --- Tea/Coffee ---
11:00
Plenary 6: Analysis & Software (until 12:00)
11:00 Detectors: KL Studies and Beamline PID paper - Prof. Domizia Orestano (Roma Tre Universita Degli Studi (IT))  
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11:20 Step IV: Global Reconstruction - Peter Lane (Illinois Institute of Technology)  
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09:00
Plenary 7 (until 10:30)
09:00 Computing and Services Report - Dr David Colling (Imperial College Sci., Tech. & Med. (GB))  
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09:40 Detector Summary - David Adey (Fermilab)  
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10:00 Operations Summary (& MOM Update) - Linda Coney (University of California, Riverside)  
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10:30 --- Coffee/Tea ---
11:00
Plenary 8: Summary (until 12:30)
11:00 RF Summary - Mr andrew moss (Daresbury Laboratory)  
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11:20 Collaboration Board Summary - Yagmur Torun (Illinois Institute of Technology)  
11:45 Engineering Summary & Critical Schedule Items - Andy Nichols (STFC Rutherford labs)  
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12:10 Wrap-Up - Alain Blondel (Universite de Geneve (CH))  
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PM
13:30
Pre-CM34 Schedule Meeting (until 16:30)
13:30 Introduction - Andy Nichols (STFC Rutherford labs)  
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13:45 Revised WBS - Andy Nichols (STFC Rutherford labs)  
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13:50 Discussion of UK and US installation schedules - Alan Grant (STFC Daresbury Laboratory)  
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14:50 --- Coffee/Tea ---
15:10 Level II Manager discussion & input to schedule  
15:50 Actions for the MPB, format and content of project plan - Andy Nichols (STFC Rutherford labs) Alain Blondel (Universite de Geneve (CH))  
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16:05 Schedule conclusions for CM34  
12:30 --- Lunch ---
13:30
Plenary 3: Step IV Magnetic Field (until 15:30)
13:30 Step IV: Power/Control Rack Mitigation - Ian Mullacrane (S)  
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13:50 Step IV: Cryo Cooler Compressor Mitigation - Jason Stuart Tarrant (STFC - Science & Technology Facilities Council (GB))  
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14:05 Step IV: Potential Component Test Magnet (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology) - Mr Vishal Francis (CCLRC Rutherfore Appleton Laboratory) Linda Coney (University of California, Riverside)  
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14:25 Step IV: Tracker Magnetic Field Concerns - craig macwaters (Rutherford Appleton laboratory)  
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14:40 Partial Return Yoke Analysis and Design: Step IV and VI - Holger Witte (U)  
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15:10 Discussion  
15:30 --- Tea/Coffee ---
16:00
Plenary 4: Analysis and Software (until 18:00)
16:00 Accelerator: Beamline Emittance Paper - Victoria Blackmore (University of Oxford)  
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16:30 Accelerator: D1 Scan Analysis with Data & Beamline Optimization - Ole Martin Hansen (University of Oslo (NO))  
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16:55 Accelerator: Multiple Scattering/Physics Model - Timothy Carlisle  
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17:15 Accelerator: Step I & IV Geometry - Mr Matthew Littlefield (Brunel University)  
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12:00 --- Lunch ---
13:00
Parallel 1: Detectors (until 14:30)
13:00 EMR Update - Ruslan Asfandiyarov (Universite de Geneve (CH))  
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13:20 TOF Shaper Studies - Maurizio Bonesini (Univ. degli Studi Milano-Bicocca (IT))  
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13:40 Tracker Mini-DAQ - David Adey (Fermilab)  
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14:10 Tracker Refurbishment  
13:00
Parallel 2: Engineering (until 14:30)
13:00 Testing & Completion of Radiation Shutter - Tim Hayler (STFC)  
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13:20 Electrical Engineering Status - Ian Mullacrane (S)  
14:10 Discussion  
14:30 --- Tea/Coffee ---
15:00
Parallel 3: Operations & Online (until 16:30)
15:00 DAQ Update - Yordan Ivanov Karadzhov (Universite de Geneve (CH))  
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15:20 Controls & Monitoring Update - Pierrick Hanlet (Illinois Institute of Technology)  
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15:45 Review of Recent Run - Linda Coney (University of California, Riverside)  
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16:00 Safety Maintenance Schedule - Henry Nebrensky (Brunel University)  
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16:08 Elog Plan - Henry Nebrensky (Brunel University)  
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16:15 Operations Discussion - Including Step IV - Linda Coney (University of California, Riverside)  
15:00
Parallel 4: RF Discussion Session (until 16:30)
15:00 Accelerator: RF Cavities in Magnetic Fields - Ben Freemire (I)  
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15:25 Progress update and plan on amplifiers, power supplies  
15:30 Progress update and plan for cavities  
15:35 Procurement of components  
15:40 Distribution Networks: Status and Plans  
15:45 Plans to meet TIARA deadline  
15:50 AOCB  
16:30
Collaboration Board (until 18:00)
12:30 --- Lunch ---
13:30
Executive Board (until 16:00)