MICE CM43

from Thursday, 29 October 2015 (09:00) to Saturday, 31 October 2015 (15:00)
Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
29 Oct 2015
30 Oct 2015
31 Oct 2015
AM
09:00
Commissioning and operations - Paul Hodgson (University of Sheffield (GB)) Steven Boyd (University of Warwick) Dr Josef Boehm (STFC/RAL) Jaroslaw Pasternak (Imperial College, London) (until 18:50)
09:00 Target Status - Mr Joe Langlands (University of Sheffield)   (CR10)
09:20 Beamline Status - Henry Nebrensky (Brunel University)   (CR10)
09:40 Instrumentation Status - Paul Soler Jermyn (University of Glasgow (GB))   (CR10)
10:00 Tracker Commissioning status - Edward Overton (The University of Sheffield)   (CR10)
10:30 --- Coffee ---
11:00 Beamline Commissioning - Jaroslaw Pasternak (Imperial College, London)   (CR10)
11:30 Vacuum System - Tucker Mark (STFC)   (CR10)
11:50 RF Status - Timothy Stanley (Science and Technology Facilities Council, UK)   (CR10)
12:20 --- Lunch ---
13:30 Electrical - colin whyte (University of Strathclyde)   (CR10)
13:50 Muon timing - Alexander Dick (University of Strathclyde)   (CR10)
14:10 Focus Coil Update - John Cobb (Oxford University)   (CR10)
14:30 --- Coffee ---
15:00 Spectrometer Solenoid and Discussion   (CR10)
09:00
Construction project - colin whyte (University of Strathclyde) (until 17:05)
09:00
Physics and analysis - Chris Rogers (STFC) (until 18:00)
09:00 Measurement of Energy Loss - Rhys Gardener (Brunel University)  
09:20 Measurement of Energy Loss (2) - Dimitrije Maletic (Institute of Physics, Belgrade)  
09:40 Multiple Coulomb Scattering Measurement in Field - Celeste Pidcott  
10:00 Multiple Coulomb Scattering and alignment (no field) - John Columba Nugent (University of Glasgow (GB))  
10:20 Discussion  
10:30 --- Coffee ---
11:00 Tracker Alignment to Field - Chris Rogers (STFC)  
11:20 Cut-based Beam Selection - Tanaz Angelina Mohayai (California State University, Fresno-Unknown-Unknown)  
11:40 PID Detector Alignment - Francois Elie Rene Drielsma (Universite de Geneve (CH))  
12:00 Cerenkov Momentum Scan - Ao Liu (Fermilab)  
12:20 Discussion  
12:30 --- Lunch ---
13:30 Beamline Analysis and Emittance Measurement - Victoria Blackmore (Imperial College London)  
13:50 Transfer Matrix Measurement - Sophie Charlotte Middleton (Imperial College Sci., Tech. & Med. (GB))  
14:10 Optics optimisation SSD without M1 - Chris Rogers (STFC)  
14:30 Tracking optimisation SSD without M1 - Ao Liu (Fermilab)  
14:50 Break  
15:00 --- Coffee ---
15:30 Dynamic Aperture Study - Mr Max McGinley (STFC)  
15:50 Physics Devil  
16:10 Current Tolerances - Chris Rogers (STFC)  
16:30 Discussion  
09:00
Software and computing - Durga Rajaram (IIT, Chicago) (until 18:00)
09:00 MAUS Status - Adam Dobbs (Imperial College London)  
09:20 Tracker Software - Paul Kyberd (Departm.of Physics(QMW-Coll.))  
09:40 Final track fit and efficiencies - Christopher Hunt (Imperial College)  
10:00 Global tracking - Jan Greis  
10:20 Global PID - Celeste Pidcott  
10:40 --- Coffee ---
11:00 Ckov software - Ao Liu (Fermilab)  
11:20 Geometry - Ryan Bayes (University of Glasgow)  
11:40 Event display - Victoria Blackmore (Imperial College London)  
12:00 Discussion  
12:20 --- Lunch ---
13:20 DAQ & Trigger - Yordan Ivanov Karadzhov (Universite de Geneve (CH))  
13:45 Tracker DAQ - Edward Overton (The University of Sheffield)  
14:10 Online Monitoring - Rhys Gardener (Brunel University)  
14:30 Discussion  
15:00 --- Coffee ---
15:20 C&M Status - Pierrick Hanlet (Illinois Institute of Technology)  
15:50 CDB Status - Janusz Martyniak  
16:10 CDB cleanup - John Holt (Tessella)  
16:30 GRID status - Henry Nebrensky (Brunel University)  
16:50 Data processing  
17:10 Discussion  
09:00
Welcome and introduction - Alan Bross (Fermilab) (until 10:40)
09:00 Welcome and introduction - Kenneth Richard Long (Imperial College Sci., Tech. & Med. (GB))  
09:20 Project Managers report - colin whyte (University of Strathclyde)  
09:40 Progress commissioning MICE since June 2015 - Pierrick Hanlet (Illinois Institute of Technology)  
10:00 STFC codes of practice--introduction - Dave Wark (RAL / Imperial College London)  
10:10 Safe commissioning and operation of MICE - Andy Nichols (STFC Rutherford labs)  
10:30
Coffee (until 11:00)
11:00
Step IV commissioning and operation -Dr Josef Boehm (STFC/RAL) Paul Hodgson (University of Sheffield (GB)) Jaroslaw Pasternak (Imperial College, London) Steven Boyd (University of Warwick) (until 13:00)
11:00 Operations Co-ordinator Report - Steven Boyd (University of Warwick)  
11:30 Focus Coil report - John Cobb (Oxford University)  
12:00 Spectrometer Solenoid Report and Discussion  
09:00
Cooling demonstration construction - colin whyte (University of Strathclyde) (until 09:15)
09:15
Cooling demonstration construction - colin whyte (University of Strathclyde) (until 09:30)
09:30
Cooling demonstration construction - colin whyte (University of Strathclyde) (until 09:45)
10:30
Coffee (until 11:00)
11:00
Closing session - Alan Bross (Fermilab) (until 12:00)
11:00 Collaboration Board Summary - Alain Blondel (Universite de Geneve (CH))  
11:20 Concluding remarks - Kenneth Richard Long (Imperial College Sci., Tech. & Med. (GB))  
PM
13:00
Lunch (until 14:00)
14:00
Physics and analysis - Chris Rogers (STFC) (until 15:30)
14:00 Physics Group Status and Plans - Chris Rogers (STFC)  
14:30 Tracker Alignment, Efficiency and Resolution - Christopher Hunt (Imperial College)  
14:50 MICE Demonstration of Ionisation Cooling - Update - Jaroslaw Pasternak (Imperial College, London) Jean-baptiste Lagrange (Imperial College)  
15:10 Discussion  
15:30
Tea (until 16:00)
16:00
Software and computing - Durga Rajaram (IIT, Chicago) (until 17:30)
16:00 Computing and Software Status - Durga Rajaram (IIT, Chicago)  
16:15 Controls & Monitoring - Pierrick Hanlet (Illinois Institute of Technology)  
16:35 Online - Yordan Ivanov Karadzhov (Universite de Geneve (CH))  
16:55 Offline - Adam Dobbs (Imperial College London)  
17:15 Infrastructure - Paolo Franchini (Universita e INFN, Bologna (IT))  
17:30
Collaboration Board (until 19:00)
19:00
Collaboration Dinner - Debbie Loader (STFC) (until 22:00)
12:00
Lunch (until 13:00)
13:00
Executive Board - Kenneth Richard Long (Imperial College Sci., Tech. & Med. (GB)) (until 15:00)