International Workshop on Forward Physics and Forward Calorimeter Upgrade in ALICE

from Thursday 7 March 2019 (09:00) to Saturday 9 March 2019 (18:00)
Tsukuba

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
7 Mar 2019
8 Mar 2019
9 Mar 2019
AM
09:30 --- Registration ---
10:00 Welcome - Tatsuya Chujo (University of Tsukuba (JP))  
10:05 ALICE FoCal physics and project overview - Marco Van Leeuwen (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))  
10:35 FoCal activity in Japan - Tatsuya Chujo (University of Tsukuba (JP))  
10:50 --- Coffee ---
11:10 Small-x physics probed by forward photons - Prof. Kenji Fukushima (The University of Tokyo)  
11:40 Integrated dynamical approach from small to large colliding systems - Tetsufumi Hirano (Sophia Univ)  
09:30 Overview of CALICE SiW-ECAL - Taikan Suehara (Kyushu University (JP))  
10:00 FOCAL readout with SAMPA - Marco Bregant (Universidade de Sao Paulo (BR))  
10:30 --- Coffee ---
10:50 Front-end electronics for the FoCal Pad detector and mini-FoCal production - Motoi Inaba (University of Tsukuba (JP))  
11:20 CRU for FoCal - Ken Oyama (Nagasaki Inst. of Applied Science (JP))  
11:40 Physics case (other topics in pp and PbPb), discussion - Marco Van Leeuwen (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))  
09:30 A next-generation LHC heavy-ion experiment - Federico Antinori (Universita e INFN, Padova (IT))  
10:00 Exploring the very forward region: physics ideas and detector challenges - Dieter Roehrich (University of Bergen (NO))  
10:30 Extension of forward physics beyond 2030 - Taku Gunji (University of Tokyo (JP))  
11:00 AFTER@LHC: A fixed-target experiment using LHC beams - Nodoka Yamanaka (Riken)  
11:30 --- Coffee ---
11:50 Wrap-up and next meeting - Marco Van Leeuwen (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))  
PM
12:10 --- Photo session ---
12:20 --- Lunch ---
13:30 Nonlinear Dynamics of Glasma - Kazunori Itakura (KEK)  
14:00 Colour dipole approach to forward photon-hadron correlations at LHC and RHIC - Dr Michal Sumbera (Nuclear Physics Institute, Acad. of Sciences of the Czech Rep. (CZ))  
14:30 Diffraction and forward physics at HERA and the LHC - Yuji Yamazaki (Kobe University (JP))  
15:00 --- Coffee ---
15:30 LHCf/RHICf: a zero degree calorimeter at LHC and RHIC - Hiroaki Menjo (Nagoya University (JP))  
16:00 Transverse Single Spin Asymmetry of Very Forward pi0 Production Using RHICf Detector in Polarized Proton-Proton Collision - Dr itaru nakagawa (RIKEN)  
16:30 Forward Spin Physics at PHENIX and sPHENIX - Yuji Goto (RIKEN)  
17:00 FoCal physics cases nuclear PDFs and CGC - Thomas Peitzmann (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))  
18:40 --- Dinner ---
12:00 Discussion on pad design and readout  
12:30 --- Lunch ---
13:30 mini-FoCal test at PS and pi-pi0 correlation - Takashi Hachiya (Nara Women's University (JP))  
13:45 mini-FoCal test at PS - Yoko Minato (Nara Women's University (JP))  
14:00 mini-FoCal tes at SPS - Saori Takasu (Hiroshima University (JP))  
14:15 mini-FoCal in ALICE - Norbert Novitzky (University of Tsukuba (JP))  
14:35 MAPS status - Thomas Peitzmann (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))  
15:05 --- Coffee ---
15:25 MAPS medical application - Dieter Roehrich (University of Bergen (NO))  
15:45 Comparison of forward photon measurements across future facilities - Constantinos Loizides (ORNL)  
16:15 Discussion (hardware action items for LoI and TDR)