Welcome to NICA days 2017 in Warsaw

from Monday 6 November 2017 (07:55) to Friday 10 November 2017 (23:59)
CZiITT (Conference room...)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
6 Nov 2017
7 Nov 2017
8 Nov 2017
9 Nov 2017
10 Nov 2017
AM
08:00
Registration of Participants (until 09:00)
09:00
Welcome - Adam Kisiel (Warsaw University of Technology (PL)) (until 09:20)
09:00 Opening of the NICA days 2017 conference - Prof. Rajmund Bacewicz (Warsaw University of Technology WUT (PL))  
09:05 Welcome to NICA 2017 Participants - Prof. Victor Matveev (JINR)  
09:10 Welcome from the Director of NCBJ-Świerk - Prof. Krzysztof Kurek (National Centre for Nuclear Research (PL))  
09:15 Signing of the Addendum to the Framework Agreement between WUT and JINR - Viktor Matveev (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (RU)) Prof. Rajmund Bacewicz (Warsaw University of Technology WUT (PL))  
09:20
Session 1; 6-nov 2017; - Adam Kisiel (Warsaw University of Technology (PL)) (until 11:15)
09:20 Why are we building NICA? - Prof. Vladimir Kekelidze (JINR)  
10:00 Vorticity and polarization in baryon-rich matter at NICA - Prof. Alexander Sorin (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research)  
10:25 Particle physics and heavy-ion physics at JINR, present and prospects - Prof. Richard Lednicky (JINR)  
11:00 JINR-WUT cooperation in high-energy physics - a personal view - Prof. Jan Marian Pluta (Warsaw University of Technology (PL))  
11:15 --- Coffee Break ---
11:35
Session 2; 6-nov 2017; - Richard Lednicky (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna, Russia) (until 13:10)
11:35 Prospects of dilepton measurements at the NICA-MPD - Prof. Tserruya Itzhak (Weizmann Institute of Science)  
12:20 Our interests in NICA - Prof. Stanislaw Mrowczynski (National Centre of Nuclear Research)  
12:50 NCBJ's contribution to the construction of large research infrastructures in Europe - Dr Agnieszka Syntfeld-Kazuch (National Centre for Nuclear Research)  
08:30
Registration of Participants (until 09:00)
09:00
Session 1; 7-nov 2017; -Prof. Stanisław Mrówczyński (until 11:05)
09:00 Material studies with positron annihilation spectroscopy - Dr Pawel Horodek (JINR, IFJ PAN)  
09:25 K* probe of hadron matter created in A+A collisions. - Prof. Yuriy Sinyukov (Bogolyubov Institute for Theoretical Physics)  
09:55 Towards exascale simulations of quantum superfluids - new prospects for modelling nuclear processes - Prof. Piotr Magierski (Warsaw University of Technology)  
10:25 Baryon-(anti-)baryon interaction measurement with femtoscopy - Adam Kisiel (Warsaw University of Technology (PL))  
10:50 Maria Skłodowska-Curie Museum in Warsaw and 150th birthday anniversary celebrations MSC2017 “Medicine-Science-Culture” - Prof. Izabela Madura (WUT)  
11:05 --- Coffee Break ---
11:35
Session 2; 7-nov 2017; -Dr Łukasz Graczykowski (until 14:00)
11:35 Study of Onset of Deconfinement and Search for Critical Point by NA61/SHINE - Prof. Marek Gazdzicki (CERN)  
12:20 $\alpha$ clusters in ultra-relativistic light-ion + Pb collisions - Maciej Rybczynski (Jan Kochanowski University (PL))  
12:45 Development of GEM-based detector system for plasma diagnostics application - Dr Maryna Chernyshova (IPPLM)  
13:00 Performance evaluation of developed GEM-based X-Ray diagnostic system - Pawel Linczuk (Warsaw University of Technology)  
13:20 Recent Results and future programs from STAR Experiment - Zhangbu Xu (Brookhaven National Laboratory)  
08:00
Registration of Participants (until 09:00)
09:00
Session 1; 8-nov 2017; - Krystian Roslon (Warsaw University of Technology (PL)) (until 11:00)
09:00 Modification of carbon (nano)materials by swift heavy ions - Andrzej Olejniczak (JINR)  
09:20 High-Energy Ion Irradiation in Material Science at Flerov Laboratory of Nuclear Reactions on the example of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes - Mrs Michalina Milewicz-Zalewska (Joint Institute for Nuclear Reactions)  
09:40 Mathematical modeling of experiments at the Nuclotron. - Dr Aleksander Polański (National Centre for Nuclear Research)  
09:55 New Results on Baryon and Meson Production at SPS Energies - Dr Nikolaos Davis (Polish Academy of Sciences (PL))  
10:20 Control and readout electronics of the time-of-flight system of the MPD - Alexandr Dmitriev (JINR)  
10:40 Event reconstruction in the inner tracking system of the BM@N experiment - Sergey Merts  
11:00 --- Coffee Break ---
11:00
Session 2(V); 8-Nov 2017; Visit to NCBJ (until 15:00)
11:00 Visit to National Center for Nuclear Research, Świerk - Agnieszka Syntfeld-Kazuch (National Centre for Nuclear Research)  
11:30
Session 2; 8-Nov 2017; -Mr Krystian Roslon (Warsaw University of Technology (PL)) (until 14:00)
08:30
Registration of Participants (until 09:00)
09:00
Session 1; 9-nov 2017; - Michalina Milewicz-Zalewska (Joint Institute for Nuclear Reactions) (until 11:10)
09:00 The STAR group at the Warsaw University of Technology: Research activities in the context of the NICA project - Daniel Kikola  
09:15 Adaptation of the THERMINATOR model to BES program - Dr Hanna Zbroszczyk (WUT)  
09:40 Perspectives of Model Predictive Control in high energy physics experiments - Prof. Maciej Ławryńczuk (Institute of Control and Computation Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology)  
10:25 Perspectives of DCS and SCADA systems in high energy physics experiments. - Dr Sebastian Plamowski (Warsaw University of Technology)  
11:10 --- Coffee Break ---
11:45
Session 2; 9-nov 2017; - Andrzej Olejniczak (JINR) (until 14:00)
11:45 R & M Technologies - Mr Andrzej Zagójski (R&M)  
12:30 National Instruments Technologies... - Mr Maciej Antonik (NAtional Instruments)  
13:15 Swagelok Technologies - Mr Mazurkiewicz Marcin (Swagelok)  
08:30 --- Reception ---
09:00
Session 1; 10-nov 2017; - Krystian Roslon (Warsaw University of Technology (PL)) (until 11:10)
09:00 Positron annihilation studies of aluminum exposed to sandblasting - Mr Mariusz Wtulich (Gdańsk University of Technology, JINR) Mr Paweł Jagoda (AGH UST, JINR )  
09:10 Testing THESEUS model for femtoscopy in NICA. - Gabriela Pokropska Piotr Kopaczewski  
09:20 The design brief of the Slow Control System for TOF-MPD - Mr Krystian Roslon (Warsaw University of Technology (PL))  
09:30 Three-phase power network analyzer n-43 for PXIe NI for Slow Control System of MPD-NICA - Tomasz Kowalski Barbara Kędzierska (Warsaw University of Technology)  
09:40 Inteligent Power Distributor for Slow Control System - Tomasz Zalewski (Warsaw University of Technology) Klaudia Zardzewiala (Politechnika Warszawska) Aleksandra Fliszkiewicz (Warsaw University of Technology)  
10:00 Electric power distribution system – RACK’s power supply - Patryk Okoński  
10:10 Building the electronic combination lock - Ms Aleksandra Bedełek (Politechnika Warszawska) Mr Aleksander Kubań  
10:20 Control panels for high voltage power supply and RACKs' cooling system - Radosław Gryta  
10:30 Detection of danger and automatic fire extinguishing in RACK cabinets - Radosław Krzosa (Warsaw University of Technology) Szymon Rowiński (Politechnika Warszawska) Agnieszka Domalewska (Gdańsk University of Technology)  
10:40 Distrubution electric energy to control RACK’s power supply - Adrian Krężel (Warsaw University of Technology)  
10:50 Remote toggle on off of Slow Control System cabinet racks at NICA complex ∗ - Filip Protoklitow Ashima Vashistha Jan Wójcik  
11:00 Slow Control System - attempt to integrate - Przemysław Wilczyński  
11:10 --- Coffee Break ---
11:40
Session 2; 10-nov 2017; -Mr Krystian Roslon (Warsaw University of Technology (PL)) (until 14:00)
11:40 Improving the cooling system of RACK by romote control of an air circulation - Agnieszka Borucka Gabriela Moryc (Warsaw Univeristy of Technology) Marek Peryt (Warsaw University of Technology) Maciej Czarnynoga (Politechnika Warszawska)  
12:00 System of temperature regulation and stabilization for the MPD-TOF detector - Tomasz Lehmann  
12:10 Temperature measurement system for electronic devices based on the PXI configuration for the Slow Control system - Mr Adam Kwaśnik  
12:30 Study of energy emitted from the detector by measuring its temperature - Mr Paweł Antkowiak (Wydział inżynierii Chemicznej i Procesowej Politechniki Warszaw) Ms Izabela Dusza (Warsaw University of Technology) Mr Paweł Rybak (Politechnika Warszawska)  
12:40 Magnetic field measurement system and stability test of the magnetic field in the main magnet in BM@N experiment. - Konrad Krawczyk  
13:00 Ground quality measurements system - Dzmitry Kuksik (WUT)  
13:10 Usage of CompactRIO for GasMonitoringSystem - Mr Rafal Koguciuk  
13:20 Chosen components of the SlowControl system - Mr Maciej Paluch  
13:30 Compact RIO cassette in Slow Control system - Mr Maciej Grudziąż  
13:40 Multiplexer used for measuring temperatures in a TOF detector - Adam Kubiela (University of Warsaw)  
13:50 Radiation monitoring system for NICA Slow Control electronic equipment - Mr Arkadiusz Chłopik (National Centre for Nuclear Research)  
PM
13:10
Special Event: Signing of the Consortium Agreement "NICA-PL" (until 14:00) (Senate Hall)
14:00 --- Lunch ---
15:00
Session 2; 6-nov 2017; (until 17:00)
17:00
Session 3; 6-nov 2017; (until 22:00)
17:00 Sightseeing Queen Marysienka Palace in Wilanow, Warsaw - Mr Marek Peryt (Warsaw University of Technology)   (Palace in Wilanow)
18:00 A walk in the gardens of Queen Marysienki ... - Mr Marek Peryt (Warsaw University of Technology)   (Wilanów)
18:40 Welcome Old-Polish dinner - Mr Marek Peryt (Warsaw University of Technology)   (Villa Intrata)
14:00 --- Lunch ---
15:00
Welcome (until 15:15) (Mała Aula)
15:15
Session 4; 7-nov 2017; (until 17:15)
15:15 The Future of Pharmaceutical Treatment of Disease - Prof. Jerry L. Atwood (University of Missouri at Columbia)   (Small Hall (Mała Aula))
15:55 What motivation could encourage a young girl to become a scientist? - Prof. Nicole J. Moreau (Member of the Executive Committee of ICSU, Member of the French Committee of International Scientific Unions (COFUSI), Member of the Board of the French Chemical Society)   (Small Hall (Mała Aula))
16:35 Island of Super Heavy Elements - Prof. Yurij Oganessjan (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna, Russian Federation)   (Small Hall (Mała Aula))
17:15 --- Coffee Break ---
17:45
Session 5; 7-nov 2017; (until 19:30)
17:45 From Maria Skłodowska-Curie to next generation environmental friendly antibiotics - Prof. Ada Yonath (Weizmann.ac.il)   (Small Hall (Mała Aula) )
18:25 The importance of science and scientists for the society - panel discussion - Prof. Krzysztof Meissner (University Warsaw )  
14:00 --- Lunch ---
15:00
Session 3; 8-nov 2017; -Dr Paweł Horodek (until 18:35)
15:00 Assigning quality labels in the high-energy physics experiment ALICE using machine learning algorithms - Dr Tomasz Trzcinski for the ALICE collaboration (Warsaw University of Technology)  
15:15 Time-of-Flight Identification System of the MPD and BM@N Experiments - Vadim Babkin (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (RU))  
15:35 Particle identification (PID) and prospects for the study of event-by-event fluctuations in MPD - Mr Alexander Mudrokh (JINR)  
15:50 Study of the MPD detector performance in p+p collisions at NICA - Katherin Shtejer (JINR)  
16:05 Non-identical particle femtoscopy in STAR - Mr Paweł Szymański (Warsaw University of Technology)  
16:20 On the soft X-Ray diagnostic system for WEST tokamak - Rafal Dominik Krawczyk (Warsaw University of Technology (PL))  
16:45 --- Coffee Break ---
17:05 Reconstruction of Hypernuclei at NICA/MPD: a Feasibility Study - Mariya Ilieva (JINR)  
17:20 BM@N slow control system: background, status and plans - Dmitry Egorov (JINR)  
17:50 DAQ system for the Silicon Tracking System of the BM@N experiment - Mr Vladimir Sidorenko (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research)  
18:05 Femtoscopic measurements at MPD - Daniel Wielanek (Warsaw University of Technology)  
18:20 Measurements of angular correlation function in the STAR BES data - Andrzej Lipiec (Warsaw University of Technology)  
14:00 --- Lunch ---
15:00
Session 3; 9-nov 2017 - Vadim Babkin (JINR) (until 18:00)
15:00 High-speed concentration of sorted data streams for HEP experiments - Marek Guminski  
15:15 Examination of heavy-ion collisions using EPOS model - Maria Stefaniak (Warsaw University of Technology)  
15:35 Femtoscopic measurements in the frame of theoretical models. - Diana Pawłowska  
15:50 Timing optimisation in Overlap Muon Track Finder firmware - Adrian Pawel Byszuk (University of Warsaw (PL))  
16:10 --- Coffee Break ---
16:25 NA61/SHINE facility at CERN SPS - Piotr Podlaski (University of Warsaw (PL))  
16:40 Correlations in ALICE - Malgorzata Anna Janik (Warsaw University of Technology (PL))  
17:05 Proton femtoscopy - Sebastian Siejka (Warsaw University of Technology)  
17:20 Gas system for Time-of-Flight detector in the MPD experiment - Mr Daniel Dąbrowski (Warsaw University of Technology)  
17:40 Monte Carlo studies of the GEM acceptance and Developing of the Trigger System at BM@N - Ms Karolina Kmiec (Warsaw University of Techology)  
18:00
Welcome (until 18:15)
18:15
Session 3; 9-nov 2017; (until 20:00)
18:15 Memories of Mary - Prof. Helene Langevin-Joliot  
18:45 Maria Skłodowska-Curie   (Small Hall (Mała Aula))
19:10 Looking for the elixir of life - Prof. Benedykt Konowalski (Warsaw Chamber Orchestra)  
20:00 --- MCS Gala Dinner ---
14:00 --- Lunch ---
15:15
Session 3; 10-nov 2017; -Mr Krystian Roslon (Warsaw University of Technology (PL)) (until 17:15)
15:15 High energy neutron flux density measurements in ADS systems. - Błażej Głowacki (Poznan University of Technology)  
15:25 Transmutation measurements in accelerator-driven subcritical sets - the use of threshold nuclear reaction for determining the fast neutron flux density - Aleksandra Jaskulak Tomasz Hanusek  
15:35 Brief introduction to error analysis - Daniel Henryk Wielanek (Warsaw University of Technology (PL))  
15:45 Gas system control for ToF detector. - Zuzanna Treichel  
15:55 Carbon based resistance temperature detectors. Properties and Calibration. - Kamil Kozłowski (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research)  
16:05 Two-section HTS electromagnet in laboratory research. - Krzysztof Malinowski (Politechnika Lubelska)  
16:15 Noise testing and design of NIR radiation detector using PbS photoresistor - Karol Bolek (Warsaw University of Technology)  
16:25 Preparation the system for visualization radon concentration measurements in buildings of Warsaw University of Technology. - Mr Damian Prochaska Bartłomiej Kliś (Warsaw University of Technology, CAMAC science club) Karol Bolek (Warsaw University of Technology)  
16:35 Science Club CAMAC - history and activity. Recruitment meeting. - Karol Bolek (Warsaw University of Technology)