DANCE: Dark-matter And Neutrino Computation Explored.

from Monday, 28 October 2019 (08:00) to Tuesday, 29 October 2019 (18:00)
Rice University

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
28 Oct 2019
29 Oct 2019
AM
08:30 --- Coffee and registration ---
09:00
Introduction and Overview (until 10:25) ()
09:00 Welcome and introductions - Prof. Christopher Tunnell (Rice University) Andrew Lee Renshaw (University of Houston (US))   ()
09:15 Overview: XENON and needs for future - Christopher Tunnell (Rice University)   ()
09:35 Overview: LZ and needs for future - Lukasz Kreczko (University of Bristol (GB))   ()
09:50 Overview DarkSide and challenges - Dr Valerio Ippolito (INFN Sezione di Roma (IT))   ()
10:10 Overview: SuperCDMS and needs for future - Concetta Cartaro (SLAC)   ()
10:25 --- Coffee ---
10:55 NOvA Software Infrastructure - Gavin Davies (Imperial College (GB)) Dr Gavin Davies (Indiana University) Gavin Davies (Lancaster University)   ()
11:05 Journey of the data in PandaX dark matter experiments - Dan Zhang (University of Maryland)   ()
11:20
Analysis (until 12:30) ()
11:20 Discussion of simultaneous calibration fits - Jason Brodsky (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)   ()
11:45 What aren't we talking about that we should? - Dr Stan Seibert (Anaconda Inc) Stanley Seibert (Univ) Stanley Seibert (Univ)   ()
12:05 Fast high-dimensional likelihoods flamedisx - Jelle Aalbers (Stockholm University)   ()
12:15 Science Gateways Community Institute - Michael Zentner (UCSD)   ()
09:00
Simulations (until 10:30) ()
09:00 Simulations at LZ - Dr Lukasz Kreczko (University of Bristol (GB))   ()
09:10 PandaX - Dan Zhang (University of Maryland)   ()
09:20 Status of JUNO simulation software - Dr Tao Lin (Institute of High Energy Physics, CAS)   ()
09:40 GPU powered optical simulations (Opticks) - Dr Simon Blythe (Institute of High Energy Physics, Bejing)   ()
10:05 Geant4 capabilities for DM/neutrino - Dennis Herbert Wright   ()
10:30 --- Coffee ---
11:05 NEST - Gregory Rischbieter   ()
11:25
Machine Learning #2 (until 12:15) ()
11:25 Machine Learning and NOvA - Fernanda Psihas (University of Texas at Arlington)   ()
11:50 Machine Learning and the LHC - Ben Nachman (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US))   ()
PM
12:30 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Data acquisition, processing, management (until 15:30) ()
14:00 Data processing for DEAP-3600: Looking for a needle in a haystack without suffocating in the hay - Chris Jillings (SNOLAB)   ()
14:20 XENONnT DAQ - Jelle Aalbers (Stockholm University)   ()
14:35 DAQ Direction for SuperCDMS - Prof. Amy Roberts (UC Denver)   ()
14:50 Automated distributed computing for Project8 - Dr Malachi Schram (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory) Malachi Schram   ()
15:00 Introduction to Open Science Grid and Pegasus - Mats Rynge (RENCI UNC Chapel Hill)   ()
15:30 --- Coffee ---
16:00
Machine Learning #1 (until 17:00) ()
16:00 Machine Learning in EXO/nEXO - Igor Ostrovskiy (The University of Alabama)   ()
16:20 Machine learning in EXO/nEXO #2 - Mohamed Elbeltagi (Carleton)   ()
16:30 Machine Learning in LUX - Scott Kravitz (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)   ()
16:45 DIDACT: Machine Learning Institute for Physical Sciences - Prof. Hagit Shatkay (University of Delaware) Prof. Waheed Bajwa (Rutgers)   ()
17:00 Collider Community Building toward IRIS-HEP - Peter Elmer (Princeton University (US))   ()
18:30 --- Workshop dinner ---
12:15 Current state of accelerated computing in Python - Dr Stan Seibert (Anaconda Inc)   ()
12:30 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Lightning Talks (until 14:38) ()
14:00 Overview: nEXO - samuele sangiorgio   ()
14:15 DUNE BSM - Dr Aaron Higuera (University of Houston (US)) Aaron Higuera (Fermilab) Aaron Higuera (University of Houston)   ()
14:20 LAr Simulations - Sagar Poudel (University of Houston)   ()
14:25 Dark Matter Signals at CEνNS Experiments - Shu Liao (Texas A&M University)   ()
14:35 Pheno non-standard neutrino interactions - Adrian Thompson (Texas A&M University)   ()
14:38
Discussion (until 15:30) ()
15:30 --- Coffee ---
16:00 Group: needs and challenges   ()