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

Arrivals & Registration

Plenary 1: Introduction and Current Events

Convener: TBD

1 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

2 PPD Director Introduction

Speaker: Dave Wark (RAL / Imperial College London)

3 Installation Progress for Step IV

Speaker: Andy Nichols (STFC Rutherford labs)

Slides pm6-10-13.pdf

4 MOM Report

Speaker: MOM

Slides cm37-hanlet-mom.pdf

10:30 Coffee Break

Plenary 2: Current Events (Cont'd)

Convener: TBD

5 RF Progress Update

Speaker: Mr andrew moss (Daresbury Laboratory)

Slides CM37_RF_Power_talk_RAL_Nov_13.pptx

6 EMR Run Summary

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

Slides emr_run_summary_cm37.pdf

7 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 Lunch ("MICE Briefing")

Plenary 3: MICE Magnetic Field Mitigation

8 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

9 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

10 Production of the Partial Return Yoke

Speaker: Steve Plate

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

15:00 Coffee

Plenary 4: Accelerator Hardware

Convener: TBD

11 Focus Coils

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

Slides FC-CM37.pdf FC-CM37.ppt

12 Coupling Coils: I

Speaker: Ruben Carcagno

Slides Ruben_MICE_CC_Test_-__20131106.pdf Ruben_MICE_CC_Test_-__20131106.pptx

13 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

14 Spectrometer Solenoids

Speaker: Steve Virostek (Lawrence Berkeley Lab)

Slides ss_CM37_11-06-13.pdf

15 Magnet Integration

Speaker: Pierrick Hanlet (Illinois Institute of Technology)

Slides cm37-hanlet-MagInt.pdf

Thursday 7 November

Parallel 1A: RF

Convener: Mr andrew moss (Daresbury Laboratory)

16 Preparations for cavity tests

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

17 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

18 Phase determination

Speakers: Kevin Ronald (University of Strathclyde), TBD

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

Parallel 1B: Analysis, Software & Reconstruction

Convener: TBD

19 MAUS Status

Speaker: Durga Rajaram (IIT, Chicago)

Slides MAUS_CM37.pdf

20 Geometry

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

Slides Geometry_Update.pdf

21 Grid and CDB

Speaker: Janusz Martyniak (Imperial College London)

Slides MICE_CM36_talk.pdf MICE_CM36_talk.pptx

22 TOF Rate: Update

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

Slides CM37.pdf

10:30 Coffee

Parallel 1A: RF

Convener: Mr andrew moss (Daresbury Laboratory)

23 Discussion

Parallel 1B: Analysis, Software & Reconstruction

Convener: TBD

24 Step IV Cooling Channel Optics

Speaker: Dr Chris Rogers (STFC)

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

25 Beamline Optics Studies for Step IV

Speaker: Maria Leonova (Fermilab)

Slides leonova-micebeam-CM37_07nov13.pdf

26 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

27 Progress on the PID Paper

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

Slides pioncontCM37.pdf

28 Discussion

12:30 Lunch

Plenary 5: Detectors

Convener: TBD

29 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

30 Tracker Reconstruction and Software

Speaker: Adam Dobbs (Imperial College London)

Slides TrackerSoftware_CM37.pdf TrackerSoftware_CM37.pptx

31 EMR: Hardware, Software and Performance

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

Slides emr_analysis_cm37.pdf

15:00 Coffee

Plenary 5: Detectors

Convener: TBD

32 Global PID

Speaker: Celeste Pidcott

Slides GlobalPIDcm37.pdf

33 Cherenkov

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

Slides CKOV_cm37.pdf

Plenary 6: Online

Convener: TBD

34 Online Overview

Speaker: Ian Taylor (Warwick University)

Slides IJT_20131107_cm37_Online.pdf

35 DAQ Report

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

Slides DAQ_Report_YK.pdf

36 Controls and Monitoring

Speaker: Pierrick Hanlet (Illinois Institute of Technology)

Slides cm37-hanlet-CandM.pdf

37 Discussion

Collaboration Board

19:00 Dinner

Time and location to be decided

Friday 8 November

Plenary 7: Parallel Session Summary

Convener: TBD

38 MICE Computing & Software

Speaker: Dr Chris Rogers (STFC)

39 RF Summary

Speaker: TBD

Slides RF_Review.pdf RF_Review.ppt

40 Engineering/Hall Summary

Speaker: Andy Nichols (STFC Rutherford labs)

Slides engsumm8-10-13.pdf

10:30 Coffee

Plenary 7: Parallel Session Summary

Convener: TBD

41 Collaboration Board Summary

Plenary 8: Operations

Convener: TBD

42 Lessons (to be) Learned from Recent Running

Speakers: MOM, Ryan Bayes (University of Glasgow)

Slides OctoberRun.pdf

43 Step IV Operations: Physics

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

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

44 Step IV Operations: Logistics

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

Slides logi8-10-13.pdf

Wrap up

45 Wrap up

Speaker: Prof. Kenneth Long (Imperial College London)

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

13:00 Lunch

46 Horizon 2020

Speaker: Katie Lambert

Executive Board