WATCHMAN Meeting

20 May 2018, 08:20 → 22 May 2018, 19:00 US/Pacific

Physics 416 (UC Davis)

Adam Bernstein (LLNL), Leon Pickard, Robert Svoboda, Vincent Fischer (University of California at Davis)

Collaboration Meeting at UC Davis

Sunday, 20 May

09:15 → 09:45 Registration: Coffee and Registration

Coffee and Registration

09:45 → 11:20 Project and Collaboration Status: Introduction and Overview

09:45 Welcome

Speaker: Robert Svoboda

10:00 Meeting Goals and Project Status

Speaker: Adam Bernstein (LLNL)

10:40 Project Schedule Overview

Speaker: Chris Mauger

11:00 Collaboration Status

Speaker: Mark Vagins

11:20 → 11:40 Coffee Break

11:40 → 11:55 Project and Collaboration Status: UK Collaboration

11:40 UK Governance Structure

Speakers: Jonathan Burns (A), Matthew Malek (I), Sean Paling

11:55 → 12:35 Sensitivity Studies: PMT and Tank Size

MVA_AndReactorTrackingUpdate_05202018.pdf

11:55 PMT and Tank Size Studies

Speaker: Marc Bergevin

WatchmanPMT_TANK_05_20_2018.pdf

12:35 → 13:35 Lunch

Panera Lunch Boxes

13:35 → 13:55 Sensitivity Studies: Dwell Time

MVA_AndReactorTrackingUpdate_05202018.pdf

13:35 Dwell Time

Speaker: Teal Pershing

MVA_KalmanFilter_05222018.pdf

13:55 → 15:25 Working Group Reports: Site and Tank

Future R&D WG.pdf

13:55 Site Working Group

Speaker: Jonathan Burns (A)

Boulby_WATCHMAN_Collab18.pdf

Boulby_WATCHMAN_Collab18.pptx

14:40 Tank Working Group

Speakers: Neil Spooner (University of Sheffield), Steve Dye, Trevor Gamble, jan boissevain

WATCHMAN-AITMay2018-Davis.pdf

15:25 → 15:45 Coffee Break

15:45 → 17:15 Working Group Reports: PMTs and Water

Future R&D WG.pdf

15:45 PMT Working Group

Speaker: Robert Svoboda

Malek-AIT-PMT-20180520.pdf

PMT WG Status.pdf

16:30 Water System

Speaker: Mark Vagins

Gad_Watch180520.pdf

Gad_Watch180520.ppt

17:15 → 19:15 Institutional Board Meeting

Monday, 21 May

08:30 → 10:30 Working Group Reports: Calibrations and Cleanliness

Future R&D WG.pdf

08:30 Water Working Group

Speaker: Mark Vagins

09:00 Calibrations

Speaker: Steven Dazeley (LLNL)

CalibrationInsertionSystemJelena.pdf

09:45 Cleanliness

Speaker: Steve Dye

cleanliness_Davis.pdf

10:30 → 10:50 Coffee

10:50 → 11:35 Working Group Reports: DAQ

Future R&D WG.pdf

10:50 DAQ

Speaker: Douglas Cowen (Pennsylvania State University)

WATCHMAN DAQ Other WG Info Needed v1.1.pdf

WATCHMAN DAQ Requirements v3.3.pdf

WATCHMAN DAQ WG Report v2.pdf

11:35 → 12:00 Working Group Reports: Future R&D Working Group

Convener: Robert Svoboda

Future R&D WG.pdf

12:00 → 13:00 Lunch

Lunch Trucks

13:00 → 16:00 Interface Issues: DAQ, Calibration, PMTs

13:00 → 16:00 Interface Issues: Site, Tank, Water, Cleanliness

13:00 SIte Interfaces

Speaker: Jonathan Burns (A)

13:40 Tank Interfaces

Speaker: Neil Spooner (University of Sheffield)

14:20 Water Interfaces

15:00 Cleanliness

16:00 → 17:00 Interface Issues: Plenary Discussion on Cleanliness Requirements

17:00 → 18:00 Project and Collaboration Status: US PI Meeting

Convener: Robert Svoboda

19:00 → 20:30 Banquet

Rio City Cafe

Tuesday, 22 May

08:30 → 09:15 Working Group Reports: Simulations

Future R&D WG.pdf

08:30 Simulations

Speaker: Marc Bergevin

bonsai_watchman6.pdf

09:15 → 10:45 PMT Testing

09:15 PMT Installation Plan

Speaker: Robert Svoboda

Draft PMT Deployment Plan.docx

Draft PMT Deployment Plan.pdf

10:00 Testing the initial 125

Speaker: Robert Svoboda

Final 125 PMT Test Plan .docx

Final 125 PMT Test Plan .pdf

09:15 → 11:45 Tutorial: RAT-PAC

Convener: Marc Bergevin

09:15 Tutorial Information

Speaker: Marc Bergevin

10:45 → 11:45 Engineering Summit

10:45 Organization of the Engineering Effort

Speaker: Rob Hills

11:45 → 13:00 Lunch

Lunch Trucks

13:00 → 15:30 Engineering Summit

13:00 → 15:30 Futureproofing AIT

13:00 WbLS Compatibility and Studies

Speaker: Minfang Yeh (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

13:50 Acrylic Vessel

14:40 Advanced Photosensors

15:30 → 16:00 Project and Collaboration Status: Summary Session

Convener: Adam Bernstein (LLNL)