DANCE: Dark-matter And Neutrino Computation Explored.

America/Chicago
Rice University

Rice University

6100 Main St Houston, Texas, USA 77005
Andrew Lee Renshaw (University of Houston (US)), Christopher Tunnell (Rice University)
Description

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  • Monday, 28 October
    • 08:30 09:00
      Coffee and registration 30m
    • 09:00 10:25
      Introduction and Overview
    • 10:25 10:55
      Coffee 30m
    • 10:55 11:05
      NOvA Software Infrastructure 10m
      Speakers: Gavin Davies (Imperial College (GB)), Dr Gavin Davies (Indiana University), Gavin Davies (Lancaster University)
    • 11:05 11:15
      Journey of the data in PandaX dark matter experiments 10m
      Speaker: Dan Zhang (University of Maryland)
    • 11:20 12:30
      Analysis
      • 11:20
        Discussion of simultaneous calibration fits 15m
        Speaker: Jason Brodsky (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
      • 11:45
        What aren't we talking about that we should? 10m

        Lessons from a person who transitioned from neutrinos and dark matter software to industry

        Speakers: Dr Stan Seibert (Anaconda Inc), Stanley Seibert (Univ), Stanley Seibert (Univ)
      • 12:05
        Fast high-dimensional likelihoods flamedisx 10m
        Speaker: Jelle Aalbers (Stockholm University)
      • 12:15
        Science Gateways Community Institute 10m
        Speaker: Michael Zentner (UCSD)
    • 12:30 14:00
      Lunch 1h 30m
    • 14:00 15:30
      Data acquisition, processing, management
    • 15:30 16:00
      Coffee 30m
    • 16:00 17:00
      Machine Learning #1
    • 17:00 17:15
      Collider Community Building toward IRIS-HEP 15m
      Speaker: Peter Elmer (Princeton University (US))
    • 18:30 21:30
      Workshop dinner 3h Cyclone Anaya's

      Cyclone Anaya's

      Restaurant in Rice Village https://cycloneanaya.com/locations/rice-village/
  • Tuesday, 29 October
    • 09:00 10:30
      Simulations
    • 10:30 11:00
      Coffee 30m
    • 11:05 11:20
      NEST 15m
      Speaker: Gregory Rischbieter
    • 11:25 12:15
      Machine Learning #2
      • 11:25
        Machine Learning and NOvA 20m
        Speaker: Fernanda Psihas (University of Texas at Arlington)
      • 11:50
        Machine Learning and the LHC 20m
        Speaker: Ben Nachman (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US))
    • 12:15 12:30
      Current state of accelerated computing in Python 15m
      Speaker: Dr Stan Seibert (Anaconda Inc)
    • 12:30 14:00
      Lunch 1h 30m
    • 14:00 14:38
      Lightning Talks
      • 14:00
        Overview: nEXO 10m
        Speaker: samuele sangiorgio
      • 14:15
        DUNE BSM 3m
        Speakers: Dr Aaron Higuera (University of Houston (US)), Aaron Higuera (Fermilab), Aaron Higuera (University of Houston)
      • 14:20
        LAr Simulations 3m
        Speaker: Sagar Poudel (University of Houston)
      • 14:25
        Dark Matter Signals at CEνNS Experiments 3m
        Speaker: Shu Liao (Texas A&M University)
      • 14:35
        Pheno non-standard neutrino interactions 3m
        Speaker: Adrian Thompson (Texas A&M University)
    • 14:38 15:30
      Discussion: Guided Discussion
    • 15:30 16:00
      Coffee 30m
    • 16:00 17:30
      Group: needs and challenges 1h 30m

      Discuss and summarize the needs and challenges, while taking live notes.