Name: Theatre of Dreams: Beyond the LHCb Phase 1 Upgrade
Start: 2016-04-06T08:00:00+02:00
End: 2016-04-07T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Schuster Laboratory, University of Manchester

Theatre of Dreams: Beyond the LHCb Phase 1 Upgrade

from Wednesday 6 April 2016 (08:00) to Thursday 7 April 2016 (18:00)

Monday 4 April 2016
Tuesday 5 April 2016
Wednesday 6 April 2016
09:00 Welcome - Stephen Watts (University of Manchester)
Welcome
- Stephen Watts (University of Manchester)
09:00 - 09:10
Room: Bragg Lecture Theatre
09:15 General Introduction - Guy Wilkinson (University of Oxford (GB))
General Introduction
- Guy Wilkinson (University of Oxford (GB))
09:15 - 09:40
Room: Bragg Lecture Theatre
09:45 LHC capabilities beyond LS4 for IP8 - Riccardo De Maria (CERN)
LHC capabilities beyond LS4 for IP8
- Riccardo De Maria (CERN)
09:45 - 10:15
Room: Bragg Lecture Theatre
10:15 Tea/Coffee
Tea/Coffee
10:15 - 10:45
Room: Foyer outside Bragg Lecture Theatre
10:45 ATLAS/CMS prospects - Fabrizio Palla (Universita di Pisa & INFN (IT))
ATLAS/CMS prospects
- Fabrizio Palla (Universita di Pisa & INFN (IT))
10:45 - 11:10
Room: Bragg Lecture Theatre
11:15
11:15 - 12:15
Room: Bragg Lecture Theatre
Contributions

11:15 Progress with the TORCH project - Neville Harnew (University of Oxford (GB))

11:35 TORCH concept to measure photon time - Roger Forty (CERN)

11:55 First results with simulation and plans - Maarten Van Dijk (University of Bristol (GB))
12:20 Lunch
Lunch
12:20 - 13:10
Room: Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor
13:15
13:15 - 13:55
Room: Bragg Lecture Theatre
Contributions

13:15 The present RICH system at 10^34 Hz/cm2 - Carmelo D'Ambrosio (CERN)

13:35 PID performance at 10^34 Hz/cm2 - Sajan Easo (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB))
14:00
14:00 - 14:55
Room: Bragg Lecture Theatre
Contributions

14:00 Running the current muon system at 2x10^34 Hz/cm2 - Alessandro Cardini (INFN Cagliari, Italy)

14:20 Challenges operating the muon system at 2x10^34 Hz/cm2 and new detector system for high irradiation levels - Patrizia De Simone (Istituto Nazionale Fisica Nucleare Frascati (IT))
14:55 Tea/Coffee
Tea/Coffee
14:55 - 15:25
Room: Bragg Lecture Theatre
15:25
15:25 - 16:25
Room: Bragg Lecture Theatre
Contributions

15:25 Tracker Technology Options - Niels Tuning (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))

15:45 Occupancy and Ghost Rate Studies - Gregory Max Ciezarek (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))

16:05 Fast track finders for real-time tracking - Nicola Neri (Università degli Studi e INFN Milano (IT))
16:30
16:30 - 17:30
Room: Bragg Lecture Theatre
Contributions

16:30 General overview (physics, infrastructure) - Marc Olivier Bettler (CERN)

17:00 Characterisation of the environment - Igor Babuschkin (University of Manchester (GB))

17:15 UPSTREAM tracking - Maurizio Martinelli (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (CH))
17:30 Drinks Reception
Drinks Reception
17:30 - 19:00
Thursday 7 April 2016
09:00 Physics benchmarks beyond LS4 - Vincenzo Vagnoni (CERN and INFN Bologna)
Physics benchmarks beyond LS4
- Vincenzo Vagnoni (CERN and INFN Bologna)
09:00 - 09:20
Room: Bragg Lecture Theatre
09:25 Searches for NP in CP violation - Luca Silvestrini (INFN Rome)
Searches for NP in CP violation
- Luca Silvestrini (INFN Rome)
09:25 - 09:55
Room: Bragg Lecture Theatre
10:00 Searches for NP in rare decays - Gino Isidori (Universitaet Zuerich (CH))
Searches for NP in rare decays
- Gino Isidori (Universitaet Zuerich (CH))
10:00 - 10:30
Room: Bragg Lecture Theatre
10:30 Tea/Coffee
Tea/Coffee
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Foyer outside Bragg Lecture Theatre
11:00 Belle-II prospects - Bostjan Golob (University of Ljubljana)
Belle-II prospects
- Bostjan Golob (University of Ljubljana)
11:00 - 11:25
Room: Bragg Lecture Theatre
11:30
11:30 - 12:20
Room: Bragg Lecture Theatre
Contributions

11:30 Readout and DAQ after LS4, possibilities and limits. - Niko Neufeld (CERN)

11:55 Computing technologies for software trigger after LS4 - Mark Peter Whitehead (CERN)
12:25 Lunch
Lunch
12:25 - 13:15
Room: Niel Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor
13:20
13:20 - 14:20
Room: Bragg Lecture Theatre
Contributions

13:20 Introduction: Status of the LS3 upgrade - Frederic Machefert (Laboratoire de l'Accelerateur Lineaire (FR))

13:40 The Physics Case - Francesco Dettori (CERN)

14:00 New technologies - Jim Virdee (Imperial College Sci., Tech. & Med. (GB))
14:25
14:25 - 15:25
Room: Bragg Lecture Theatre
Contributions

14:25 Super VELO: Overview, Technologies, Radiation Environment - Paula Collins (CERN)

14:55 Performance studies with full and toy simulations - Jon Harrison (University of Manchester (GB))
15:30 Summary - Guy Wilkinson (University of Oxford (GB))
Summary
- Guy Wilkinson (University of Oxford (GB))
15:30 - 15:50
Room: Bragg Lecture Theatre
16:00 End of Meeting. Tea/Coffee available.
End of Meeting. Tea/Coffee available.
16:00 - 16:30
Room: Bragg Lecture Theatre

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