AlCap analysis meeting

24 Mar 2014, 09:00 → 27 Mar 2014, 19:30 US/Central

Big Room (Building 327)

Monday, 24 March

09:00 → 12:15 Run 1 Revew Morning

Chair: Jim

09:00 Welcome and meeting organization

Speakers: Joe Grange, Peter Winter

09:15 Beam time report and online analysis summary

Speakers: Andy Edmonds, Phill Litchfield

Slides

• AlCap_Beam_Report_20140324_1400=workshop.xlsx
• AlCap_CM1_BeamTimeReport.pdf
• RunReportTechnical_rpl20140324.pdf

10:45 Coffee break

11:15 Data acquisition: Setup, performance and lessons learned

Speaker: Volodya Tishchenko

Slides DAQ_Volodya_2014_03.pdf

11:45 FADC: Overview and performance, data quality issues

Speaker: Joe Grange

Slides fadc.pdf

12:15 → 13:30 Lunch

13:30 → 17:00 Run 1 Review Afternoon

Chair: Peter K

13:30 The vacuum chamber and alignment: Setup, performance, and lessons learned

Speaker: Dr Peter Winter (Argonne National Laboratory)

Slides VacuumAndAlignment.pdf VacuumAndAlignment.pptx

14:00 The silicon detectors and electronics: Setup, performance, and lessons learned

Speaker: Nam Tran Hoai

Slides Alcap-analysis-meeting-FNAL-Mar2014-si.pdf

14:30 The germanium detector: Setup, performance, calibration and results

Speakers: Prof. James Miller (Boston University), John Quirk, Yoshitaka Kuno

Slides germanium-det-prog-plans.pdf

15:00 Coffee break

15:30 Neutron measurement at PSI: Setup, measurement, calibration and results

Speaker: Damien Alexander

Slides Analysis_Week_Neutron.ppt

16:00 Scintillators: Setup, performance and lessons learned

Speaker: Ran Hong

Slides Scintillator_Setup.pdf Scintillator_Setup.pptx

Tuesday, 25 March

09:00 → 12:15 Work Packages Morning: Physics and planning for 2014/2015

Chair: Phillip

09:00 WP1: Physics overview and analysis goal

Speakers: Prof. James Miller (Boston University), Peter Kammel

Slides Kammel-Overview.pptx

09:45 Lessons learned from 2009

Slides MichaelMurray_FNAL24Mar2014.pdf

10:30 Coffee break

11:00 First preliminary analysis of Run2013

Speaker: Nam Tran Hoai

Slides Alcap-analysis-meeting-FNAL-Mar2014-premilinary-analysis.pdf

11:45 WP2: Gamma and X-ray measurements overview and aim

Speaker: Prof. James Miller (Boston University)

Slides Photons-and-Electrons.pdf WP1.pdf

12:15 → 13:30 Lunch

13:30 → 17:00 Work Packages Afternoon: Physics and planning for 2014/2015

Chair: Nam

13:30 WP2: Work plan for 2014 to prepare for PSI measurement in 2015

Speakers: Prof. James Miller (Boston University), John Quirk

Slides planning-2015-v2.pdf

14:20 WP3: Neutron measurement overview and aim

Speaker: Prof. Ed Hungerford (University of Houston)

Slides collaboration_presentation_11-9-13.pdf

14:50 WP3: Detector calibration and preparation for PSI measurement in 2015

Speaker: Aji Daniel

Slides nmeasurement_adaniel.pdf

15:40 Coffee break

16:00 WP1: Plans and hardware upgrades for next run

Speaker: Peter Kammel

Slides Kammel-Upgrades.pptx

16:40 Collaboration organization: Next meeting, work party, beam time preparations etc.

Speaker: Dr Peter Winter (Argonne National Laboratory)

18:00 → 19:30 Collaboration dinner at Two Brothers

Wednesday, 26 March

09:00 → 12:15 Analysis + MC Workshop Morning

Chair: Volodya

09:00 Pulse finding and processing: status and plans

Slides AlCap_CM1_Pulses.pdf

09:40 Analysis workshop 1: Data quality, pulse finder, shape analysis and fitting, muon identification

11:00 Coffee break

11:30 Muon identification and energy and time correlations: Status and plans

Slides Alcap-analysis-meeting-FNAL-Mar2014-mu-identification.pdf

12:15 → 13:30 Lunch

13:30 → 17:00 Analysis + MC Workshop Afternoon

Chair: Aji

13:30 Analysis workshop 2: Energy and time correlations

15:00 Coffee break

15:20 Monte Carlo: Status and plans

Slides MC_v5.pdf

16:00 Monte Carlo workshop

Thursday, 27 March

09:00 → 12:15 Hands-On Software Workshop Morning

Chair: Joe

09:00 Software workshop 1: Framework discussion (GIT, database, branch maintenance, etc.)

10:00 Data analysis framework overview

Slides 140327_Analysis-code_summary.pdf

10:45 Coffee break

11:05 Software workshop 2: Analysis software (Analysis classes, MIDAS, ROOT, job processing etc.)

12:15 → 13:30 Lunch

13:30 → 17:00 Hands-On Software Workshop Afternoon

Chair: Andy

13:30 Work session (Installation and running on Merlin, implement framework changes, ...)

Slides Merlin.pdf

15:30 Coffee break

16:00 Discussion and summary: Work distribution (software, analysis, simulation)