MICE Collaboration Meeting CM20

from Sunday, 10 February 2008 (09:00) to Wednesday, 13 February 2008 (18:00)
RAL

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
10 Feb 2008
11 Feb 2008
12 Feb 2008
13 Feb 2008
AM
09:00
tracker meeting (until 12:30) (R12)
09:00 Tracker mechanical, integration, and installation - Geoffrey Barber (High Energy Phys.Group Blackett-Lab Imp.Coll.)   (R12)
09:15 Cryo-system status - Prof. Alan Bross (Fermilab)   (R12)
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09:30 Electronics/readout - Mr Terrence Hart (Illinois Institute of Technology)   (R12)
09:45 Slow controls - James Leaver (Imperial College London)   (R12)
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10:00 QA status and results - James Leaver (Imperial College London)   (R12)
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10:15 KEK analysis -- A. Fish - Mr Aron Fish (Imperial College)   (R12)
10:30 Infrastructure build in the MICE Hall -- Andy Nichols for Tim Hayler - Timothy Hayler (Particle Physics)   (R12)
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10:50 Schedule and plans K. Long - Prof. Kenneth Long (Imperial College London)   (R12)
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08:30
Plenary meeting (until 12:45) (Pickavance Auditorium)
08:30 coffee and registration   (R22 Lobby)
09:00 STFC Welcoming address - Dr John Womersley (RAL)   (Pickavance Auditorium)
09:30 Spokesmouse remarks - Alain Blondel (Departement de Physique Nucleaire et Corpusculaire (DPNC))   (Pickavance Auditorium)
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09:45 MOM report - Michael Zisman (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)   (Pickavance Auditorium)
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10:15 --- coffee break ---
10:45 Target commissionning - Chris Booth (Department of Physics)   (Pickavance Auditorium)
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11:05 Hall installation - Andy Nichols (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)   (Pickavance Auditorium)
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11:25 Beam Line hardware commissionning Long (Bradshaw for decay solenoid) - Prof. Kenneth Long (Imperial College London)   (Pickavance Auditorium)
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Video
11:45 TOF & KL detectors installation - Maurizio Bonesini (INFN Sezione di Milano (INFN))   (Pickavance Auditorium)
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12:05 Spectrometer Solenoid construction - Dr Steve Virostek   (Pickavance Auditorium)
09:00
Analysis and first look at MICE data (if any) (until 12:30) (R68 CR12-CR13)
agenda
09:00 M.Apollonio Absorber sizes for Step III - Marco Apollonio (University of Oxford)   (R68 CR12-CR13)
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09:25 J.Cobb Statistical errors on emittance measurements - Dr John Cobb (Oxford University)   (R68 CR12-CR13)
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09:45 D.Forrest Effect of spectrometer (mis)alignment on emittance - David Forrest   (R68 CR12-CR13)
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10:15 --- coffee break R22 ---
10:45 M.Rayner Muon momentum measurement with TOFs 0 & 1 - Mark Rayner   (R68 CR12-CR13)
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11:10 R.Sandstroem RF background update since CM19 (** By telephone) - Rikard Sandstroem (University of Geneva)   (R68 CR12-CR13)
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11:35 C.Rogers High Level Analyses - Mr Chris Rogers (RAL)   (R68 CR12-CR13)
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12:00 J.Cobb Spectrometer solenoid mapping - thoughts - Dr John Cobb (Oxford University)   (R68 CR12-CR13)
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09:00
Plenary meeting -- summaries (until 13:00) (R68 CR12-CR13)
09:00 report from the collaboration board   (R68 CR12-CR13)
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09:15 PID summary - Prof. Vittorio Palladino (Univ. & INFN Napoli, Italy)   (R68 CR12-CR13)
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09:35 Tracker summary - Prof. Kenneth Long (Imperial College London)   (R68 CR12-CR13)
09:55 engineering summary - Wing Lau (Oxford University)   (R68 CR12-CR13)
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10:15 software summary - Prof. Malcolm Ellis   (R68 CR12-CR13)
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10:35 --- coffee break ---
11:00 DAQ controls monitoring report - Jean-Sebastien Graulich (University of Geneva)   (R68 CR12-CR13)
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11:20 beam line summary - Mr Kevin Tilley (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)   (R68 CR12-CR13)
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11:40 project manager report - Richard Apsimon (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)   (R68 CR12-CR13)
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PM
14:00
Software (until 19:30) (R13)
14:00 Software Introduction   (R13)
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14:30 Accelerator Physics Tools   (R13)
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15:00 GRID   (R13)
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15:30 --- break ---
16:00 Database   (R13)
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16:30 Database Discussion   (R13)
17:00 Preparation for Software Review   (R13)
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17:30 Discussion   (R13)
14:00
beam line (until 19:30) (R68 CR12)
agenda
14:00 0.status - Mr Kevin Tilley (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)   (R68 CR12)
14:15 1. outline plan - Mr Kevin Tilley (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)   (R68 CR12)
Paper
14:35 2. detailed optics activities - Mr Kevin Tilley (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)   (R68 CR12)
16:35 3. g4codes - Tom Roberts (Muons, Inc.)   (R68 CR12)
16:55 4. review response   (R68 CR12)
17:15 5. shifters   (R68 CR12)
13:30
DAQ controls and monitoring (until 16:00) (R68 CR12)
13:30 Detector DAQ: Hardware Status - Jean-Sebastien Graulich (University of Geneva)   (R68 CR12)
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13:50 Readout and Online Monitoring Software status - Vassil VERGUILOV (DPNC - University of Geneva)   (R68 CR12)
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14:10 CAM parameters list - Jean-Sebastien Graulich (University of Geneva)   (R68 CR12)
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14:30 Control and Monitoring Status - Dr Brian Martlew (STFC Daresbury Lab)   (R68 CR12)
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14:50 --- break ---
15:10 --- Joined Session with PID ---
13:30
Engineering and Integration (until 16:00) (R68 CR13)
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13:30 Status and Issues relating to LH2 - Andy Nichols (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory) Matt Hills   (R68 CR13)
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13:50 RF Project plan / status - Dr Andy Moss (DL)   (R68 CR13)
14:20 Remaining Infrastructure - Andy Nichols (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory) Timothy Hayler (Particle Physics)   (R68 CR13)
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14:55 Status of MICE Diffuser - Marco Apollonio (University of Oxford)   (R68 CR13)
15:15 Services - Andy Nichols (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)   (R68 CR13)
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15:35 Geometry layout with dimensions of all sub-systems - Wing Lau (Oxford University)   (R68 CR13)
15:45 Cooling Channel interfaces - Steve Virostek Wing Lau (Oxford University)   (R68 CR13)
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13:30
Particle ID (until 16:05) (CR03 R61)
13:30 Introduction - Vittorio Palladino   (CR03 R61)
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13:35 Building the TOFI cage - Ghislain Gregoire (Universite de Louvain)   (CR03 R61)
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13:55 Drawing of TOF II, KL and SW on their trolley (tbc) - Ludovico Tortora   (CR03 R61)
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14:15 Status & prospects for SW - Gianrossano Giannini   (CR03 R61)
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14:35 Test in magnetic Field of TOFI-II PMTs - Maurizio Bonesini   (CR03 R61)
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14:50 Planning final steps of downstream shielding design - Discussion time   (CR03 R61)
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15:10 CKOV Software - Yordan Karadzhov   (CR03 R61)
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15:20 Stretcher-splitter: design, test results, production - Ilko Rusinov   (CR03 R61)
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15:40 TOF Software (tbc) - Mark Rayner   (CR03 R61)
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16:30
Technical board (until 19:00) (R68 CR13)
paper
16:30 agenda   (R68 CR13)
Paper
20:00
COLLABORATION DINNER (until 23:00) (McKenna room)
13:30
MICE Steps II-VI (until 16:30) (R68 CR12-CR13)
13:30 Step III Spool piece - Eric Perrin (Section de Physique)   (R68 CR12-CR13)
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13:45 Step III absorbers - Marco Apollonio (University of Oxford)   (R68 CR12-CR13)
14:00 AFC module: magnet status - Wing Lau (Oxford University)   (R68 CR12-CR13)
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14:15 AFC status liquid hydrogen R&D - Dr Courthold   (R68 CR12-CR13)
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14:30 AFC module status: liquid Hydrogen absorber - Shigeru Ishimoto (KEK)   (R68 CR12-CR13)
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14:50 --- coffee break ---
15:20 RF cavity construction - Derun Li   (R68 CR12-CR13)
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15:40 RF power source refurbishment at DL and CERN - Mr ANDREW MOSS (CCLRC DARESBURY LABORATORY)   (R68 CR12-CR13)
15:55 MICE coupling coils - Li wang   (R68 CR12-CR13)
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16:10 RF measurements at FNAL - Prof. Alan Bross (Fermilab)   (R68 CR12-CR13)
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17:00
Collaboration board (until 19:00) (R68 CR12-CR13)
14:00
Wrap up (until 15:00) (R68 CR12-CR13)
14:00 Wrap-up - Alain Blondel (Departement de Physique Nucleaire et Corpusculaire (DPNC))   (R68 CR12-CR13)
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15:30
Executive board (until 17:00) ()