US-NEXT Collaboration Meeting

15 Nov 2016, 08:00 → 16 Nov 2016, 18:00 US/Central

Adam Para (FNAL), Zelimir Djurcic (Argonne National Laboratory)

Tuesday, 15 November

1 Organization discussion & agenda review

2 Highlights of Osaka DBD & IEEE Strasbourg meetings Emergent or radically new ideas introductory remarks

3 The recently submitted Proposal to DOE NP examination of strengths, shortcomings, NP HEP Dilemma ANL, FNAL, time scales, general outlook

4 Recent Progress with NEXTNEW/ 10

10:40 Coffee Break

Examination of proposed workpackages to clarify goals, establish consistency of proposed and actual effort plan, alignment with budget or technical challenges, or lack thereof…

5 Work package 1: Primary Technical Challenges

12:30 Lunch

6 Work package 2: Simulations

7 Work package 3: Tracking performance

15:30 Coffee Break

8 Work package 4: 100 333 kg system concepts

9 Capture of issues, red flag aspects, agenda adaptation as necessary, outlook

10 Adjourn

18:30 Dinner

Wednesday, 16 November

11 ALD Discussion Pre-Meeting

12 Further discussion of emergent or radically new ideas which may disrupt planning processes...

10:40 Coffee Break

13 Seminar

Slides ANLTalk_BenJones.pptx

12:00 Lunch

14 Tour of ANL facilties

15 Discussion of world NLDBD situation: what is known or might be knowable: nEXO, LZ, CUORE/CUPID, SNO+, GERDAMajorana, KZen, PandaXIII, ...

16 Status of Barium daughter tagging activities @ UTA

17 Resolution of all remaining identified workpackage issues, Collaboration meeting at Canfranc & LSC

16:00 Coffee Break

18 Wrapup: listing of immediate and nearterm objectives

19 Adjourn