MICE Collaboration Meeting 37

6 Nov 2013, 08:00 → 8 Nov 2013, 19:00 Europe/London

CR12 and 13 R68 (RAL)

Alain Blondel (Universite de Geneve (CH)), Debbie Loader (STFC), John Cobb (Oxford University), Victoria Blackmore (University of Oxford)

The 37th MICE Collaboration Meeting will be held at RAL, from 6th to 9th November 2013.

Register at:  https://hepwww.rl.ac.uk/MiceCM37/CM37.html

Wednesday 6 November

08:00 → 09:00 Arrivals & Registration

09:00 → 10:30 Plenary 1: Introduction and Current Events

Convener: TBD

09:00 Welcome and Goals

Speaker: Alain Blondel (Universite de Geneve (CH))

Slides 001-blondel-intro-2013-11-06.pdf 001-blondel-intro-2013-11-06.ppt

09:30 PPD Director Introduction

Speaker: Dave Wark (RAL / Imperial College London)

09:35 Installation Progress for Step IV

Speaker: Andy Nichols (STFC Rutherford labs)

Slides pm6-10-13.pdf

10:00 MOM Report

Speaker: MOM

Slides cm37-hanlet-mom.pdf

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee Break

11:00 → 12:30 Plenary 2: Current Events (Cont'd)

Convener: TBD

11:00 RF Progress Update

Speaker: Mr andrew moss (Daresbury Laboratory)

Slides CM37_RF_Power_talk_RAL_Nov_13.pptx

11:30 EMR Run Summary

Speaker: Ruslan Asfandiyarov (Universite de Geneve (CH))

Slides emr_run_summary_cm37.pdf

12:00 Schedule Review & MPB Response (Recap from VC)

Speaker: Prof. Kenneth Long (Imperial College London)

Slides 2013-11-06-Long-1.pdf 2013-11-06-Long-1.pptx

12:30 → 13:30 Lunch ("MICE Briefing")

13:30 → 15:00 Plenary 3: MICE Magnetic Field Mitigation

13:30 Outcome of the review and response to recommendations

Speaker: Holger Witte (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

Slides 2013-11-6_MICE_CM37_Witte.pdf 2013-11-6_MICE_CM37_Witte.pptx

14:00 Implementation in the Hall

Speaker: Jason Stuart Tarrant (STFC - Science & Technology Facilities Council (GB))

Slides 022_06Nov13_PRY_Implementation_V1.pdf 022_06Nov13_PRY_Implementation_V1.ppt

14:30 Production of the Partial Return Yoke

Speaker: Steve Plate

Slides MICE_review_2013-11-06.pdf MICE_review_2013-11-06.pptx

15:00 → 15:30 Coffee

15:30 → 17:30 Plenary 4: Accelerator Hardware

Convener: TBD

15:30 Focus Coils

Speakers: Dr John Cobb (Oxford University), Tom Bradshaw (STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)

Slides FC-CM37.pdf FC-CM37.ppt

16:00 Coupling Coils: I

Speaker: Ruben Carcagno

Slides Ruben_MICE_CC_Test_-__20131106.pdf Ruben_MICE_CC_Test_-__20131106.pptx

16:15 Coupling Coils: II

Speaker: Allan DeMello (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

Slides Coupling_Coil_Cryostat_Update_CM37_20131106.pdf Coupling_Coil_Cryostat_Update_CM37_20131106.pptx

16:30 Spectrometer Solenoids

Speaker: Steve Virostek (Lawrence Berkeley Lab)

Slides ss_CM37_11-06-13.pdf

17:00 Magnet Integration

Speaker: Pierrick Hanlet (Illinois Institute of Technology)

Slides cm37-hanlet-MagInt.pdf

Thursday 7 November

09:00 → 10:30 Parallel 1A: RF

Convener: Mr andrew moss (Daresbury Laboratory)

09:00 Preparations for cavity tests

Speakers: TBD, Yagmur Torun (Illinois Institute of Technology)

09:30 Update on preparations for TIARA test

Speakers: TBD, Mr Timothy Stanley (STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)

Slides MICE_RF_–_Installation_at_RAL-7-11-13.pdf MICE_RF_–_Installation_at_RAL-7-11-13.pptx

10:00 Phase determination

Speakers: Kevin Ronald (University of Strathclyde), TBD

Slides Muon-_RF_Phase_Determination-2.pdf Muon-_RF_Phase_Determination-2.pptx

09:00 → 10:30 Parallel 1B: Analysis, Software & Reconstruction

Convener: TBD

09:00 MAUS Status

Speaker: Durga Rajaram (IIT, Chicago)

Slides MAUS_CM37.pdf

09:20 Geometry

Speaker: Stefania Ricciardi (STFC - Science & Technology Facilities Council (GB))

Slides Geometry_Update.pdf

09:40 Grid and CDB

Speaker: Janusz Martyniak (Imperial College London)

Slides MICE_CM36_talk.pdf MICE_CM36_talk.pptx

09:55 TOF Rate: Update

Speaker: Maurizio Bonesini (Universita & INFN, Milano-Bicocca (IT))

Slides CM37.pdf

10:30 → 10:50 Coffee

10:50 → 12:30 Parallel 1A: RF

Convener: Mr andrew moss (Daresbury Laboratory)

11:50 Discussion

10:50 → 12:30 Parallel 1B: Analysis, Software & Reconstruction

Convener: TBD

10:50 Step IV Cooling Channel Optics

Speaker: Dr Chris Rogers (STFC)

Slides Reduced-FC-Current-Slides.odp Reduced-FC-Current-Slides.pdf

11:10 Beamline Optics Studies for Step IV

Speaker: Maria Leonova (Fermilab)

Slides leonova-micebeam-CM37_07nov13.pdf

11:30 Magnetic Field Mapping

Speaker: Victoria Blackmore (University of Oxford)

Open-office compatible slides SS_and_FC_mapping.odp

Slides SS_and_FC_mapping.pdf SS_and_FC_mapping.pptx

11:50 Progress on the PID Paper

Speaker: Prof. Domizia Orestano (Università Roma Tre and INFN)

Slides pioncontCM37.pdf

12:10 Discussion

12:30 → 13:30 Lunch

13:30 → 15:00 Plenary 5: Detectors

Convener: TBD

13:30 Tracker: Hardware and Installation

Speakers: Mr Geoff Barber (Imperial College London), Geoffrey Barber (High Energy Phys.Group Blackett-Lab Imp.Coll.)

Slides Installation_of_the_Mice_Trackers_into_the_Spectrometer_for_CM37.pdf Installation_of_the_Mice_Trackers_into_the_Spectrometer_for_CM37.pptx

14:00 Tracker Reconstruction and Software

Speaker: Adam Dobbs (Imperial College London)

Slides TrackerSoftware_CM37.pdf TrackerSoftware_CM37.pptx

14:30 EMR: Hardware, Software and Performance

Speaker: Ruslan Asfandiyarov (Universite de Geneve (CH))

Slides emr_analysis_cm37.pdf

15:00 → 15:20 Coffee

15:20 → 16:00 Plenary 5: Detectors

Convener: TBD

15:20 Global PID

Speaker: Celeste Pidcott

Slides GlobalPIDcm37.pdf

15:45 Cherenkov

Speaker: Lucien Cremaldi (University of Mississippi (US))

Slides CKOV_cm37.pdf

16:00 → 17:30 Plenary 6: Online

Convener: TBD

16:10 Online Overview

Speaker: Ian Taylor (Warwick University)

Slides IJT_20131107_cm37_Online.pdf

16:35 DAQ Report

Speaker: Yordan Ivanov Karadzhov (Universite de Geneve (CH))

Slides DAQ_Report_YK.pdf

17:00 Controls and Monitoring

Speaker: Pierrick Hanlet (Illinois Institute of Technology)

Slides cm37-hanlet-CandM.pdf

17:20 Discussion

17:30 → 18:30 Collaboration Board

19:00 → 21:10 Dinner

Time and location to be decided

Friday 8 November

09:00 → 10:30 Plenary 7: Parallel Session Summary

Convener: TBD

09:00 MICE Computing & Software

Speaker: Dr Chris Rogers (STFC)

09:20 RF Summary

Speaker: TBD

Slides RF_Review.pdf RF_Review.ppt

09:40 Engineering/Hall Summary

Speaker: Andy Nichols (STFC Rutherford labs)

Slides engsumm8-10-13.pdf

10:30 → 10:50 Coffee

10:50 → 11:10 Plenary 7: Parallel Session Summary

Convener: TBD

10:50 Collaboration Board Summary

11:10 → 12:30 Plenary 8: Operations

Convener: TBD

11:10 Lessons (to be) Learned from Recent Running

Speakers: MOM, Ryan Bayes (University of Glasgow)

Slides OctoberRun.pdf

11:35 Step IV Operations: Physics

Speaker: Alain Blondel (Universite de Geneve (CH))

Slides 221-blondel-stepIV-success.pdf 221-blondel-stepIV-success.pptx

12:05 Step IV Operations: Logistics

Speakers: Andy Nichols (STFC Rutherford labs), Steve Watson (STFC RAL)

Slides logi8-10-13.pdf

12:30 → 13:00 Wrap up

12:30 Wrap up

Speaker: Prof. Kenneth Long (Imperial College London)

Slides 2013-11-08-Long-1.pdf 2013-11-08-Long-1.pptx

13:00 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 15:00 Horizon 2020

Speaker: Katie Lambert

15:00 → 17:00 Executive Board