Name: MAP 2014 Winter Meeting
Start: 2014-12-03T09:30:00-08:00
End: 2014-12-07T14:00:00-08:00
Location: SLAC

MAP 2014 Winter Meeting

from Wednesday, 3 December 2014 (09:30) to Sunday, 7 December 2014 (14:00)

Monday, 1 December 2014
Tuesday, 2 December 2014
Wednesday, 3 December 2014

09:30 Registration
Registration
09:30 - 10:00
Room: Kavli Auditorium
10:00
10:00 - 12:45
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

10:00 Welcome - Norbert Holtkamp (SLAC)

10:15 Program Status - Mark Palmer (Fermilab)

11:45 MICE Update - Jaroslaw Pasternak (Imperial College/RAF STFC)

12:35 Meeting organization issues - Thomas Markiewicz (SLAC)
12:45 Lunch
Lunch
12:45 - 13:45
13:45
13:45 - 15:55
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

13:45 Neutrino Physics Perspectives - Patrick Huber (Virginia Tech)

14:30 Muon Collider Perspectives - Robert B Palmer (Brookhaven National lab)

15:10 Collider Detector & Background Issues - Ronald Lipton (Fermilab)
15:55 Coffee break
Coffee break
15:55 - 16:15
Room: Kavli Auditorium

16:15

16:15 - 17:15
Room: Kavli Auditorium

17:15 Reception
Reception
17:15 - 19:15
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Thursday, 4 December 2014
09:00
09:00 - 10:50
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

09:00 Introduction - Jean-Pierre Delahaye (SLAC)

09:15 Overview of High intensity Muon Sources - Diktys Stratakis (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

09:35 Overview of Bright Muon Sources - Pavel Snopok (IIT/Fermilab)

09:55 Overview of Acceleration and Muon Storage Rings - Alex Bogacz (Jefferson Lab)

10:15 Overview of Muon Collider Rings, MDI and Background Mitigation - Yuri Alexahin (Fermilab)

10:35 Overall Discussion of MAP Design & Simulation
10:50 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:50 - 11:10
Room: Kavli Auditorium
11:10
11:10 - 13:00
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

11:10 High Intensity Muon Source: Status & Future Plans - Diktys Stratakis (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

11:30 Target Design & Optimization for an Intense Muon Source - Xiaoping Ding (UCLA)

11:45 Capture, buncher & phase rotator system for an Intense Muon Source - David Neuffer (Fermilab)

12:05 Chicane Design & Simulation Status - J. Scott Berg (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

12:25 Energy Deposition for Intense Muon Sources - Pavel Snopok (IIT/Fermilab)

12:45 Overall Discusion of High Intensity Muon Sources
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:00
14:00
14:00 - 15:50
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

14:00 Ionization Cooling Scheme of a Muon Collider - Diktys Stratakis (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

14:20 Progress on the Helical Cooling Channel D&S - Katsuya Yonehara (Fermilab)

14:40 Ionization Cooling for Muon Experiments - Yuri Alexahin (Fermilab)

15:00 Approaches to Final Cooling - David Neuffer (Fermilab)

15:20 Bunch Merge - Yu Bao (University of California Riverside)

15:35 Final Cooling Update - Hisham Sayed (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
15:50 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:50 - 16:10
Room: Kavli Auditorium
16:10
16:10 - 18:05
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

16:10 Acceleration Scheme for NuMAX - Alex Bogacz (Jefferson Lab)

16:30 RLA to 63 GeV & beyond (RCS) - J. Scott Berg (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

16:50 Decay Ring Requirements for nuSTORM, RFFAG Ring - Jaroslaw Pasternak (Imperial College/RAL-STFC)

17:10 NuMAX Decay Ring - Jaroslaw Pasternak (Imperial College/RAF STFC)

17:30 Muon Collider Ring - Yuri Alexahin (Fermilab)

17:50 Overall Discussion of Acceleration, Storage Rings & Collider Rings
Friday, 5 December 2014
09:00
09:00 - 10:50
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

09:00 Physics case for 5 GeV Neutrino factory - Patrick Huber (Virginia Tech)

09:25 Neutrino Interaction Physics at nuSTORM - Ryan Bayes (Glasgow)

09:50 nuSTORM Horn Optimization using Genetic Algorithm - Ao Liu (Indiana University/Fermilab)

10:10 Neutrino flux at NuMAX - Jaroslaw Pasternak (Imperial College/RAF STFC)

10:30 Neutrino Flux at nuSTORM - David Adey (Fermilab)
10:50 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:50 - 11:10
Room: Kavli Auditorium
11:10
11:10 - 13:00
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

11:10 Status of the Muon Collider Design - Yuri Alexahin (Fermilab)

11:40 Development of a 6TeV Muon Collider Design - Min-Huey Wang (SLAC)

12:00 Detector and Physics studies for a 1.5TeV Muon Collider Experiment - Vito Di Benedetto (INFN-Lecce)

12:35 MDI efforts at SLAC - Thomas Markiewicz (SLAC)

12:55 Overall Discussion of Muon Colliders, MDI & Background Mitigation
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:00
Room: Kavli Auditorium
14:00
14:00 - 15:50
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

14:00 Targetry

14:35 Rapid Cycling Magnets

15:20 High-Field Magnet Technology

15:40 Overall Discussion about Technology R&D Session
15:50 PHOTO of the participants and Coffee break
PHOTO of the participants and Coffee break
15:50 - 16:15
Room: Kavli Auditorium
16:15
16:15 - 17:15
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

16:15 Introduction - Mark Palmer (Fermilab)

16:20 Invited seminar: Accelerator R&D panel recommendations - Don Hartill (Cornell University)

17:05 Q&A
Saturday, 6 December 2014
09:00
09:00 - 10:50
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

09:00 MICE Project Managers' report - Roy Preece (STFC-RAL)

09:20 Status of Spectrometer Systems - David Adey (Fermilab)

09:50 Status of RF for Step V' - Derun Li (LBNL)

10:20 Status of PRY (IV & V') - Holger Witte (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
10:50 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:50 - 11:10
Room: Kavli Auditorium
11:10 MICE Physics
MICE Physics
11:10 - 13:00
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

11:10 Mice Online Monitoring/Reconstruction and C&M - Pierrick Hanlet (Illinois Institute of Technology/FNAL)

11:40 MICE Software Overview - Durga Rajaram (Illinois Institute of Technology)

12:10 MICE PID: You Can Tell a Muon But You Can't Tell It Much - Lucien Cremaldi (University of Mississippi)

12:35 MICE Tracker Simulation and Reconstruction - C.Heidt (University California, Riverside)
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:00
14:00
14:00 - 15:50
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

14:00 MICE Support

14:30 Infrastructure

14:55 Physics

15:40 Discussion
15:50 Coffee break
Coffee break
15:50 - 16:10
Room: Kavli Auditorium
16:10
16:10 - 18:00
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

16:10 Instrumentation

16:35 Simulation Tools

17:00 Results

17:50 Discussion
19:00 Banquet
Banquet
19:00 - 21:00
Sunday, 7 December 2014
09:00
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

09:00 Invited inputs on GARD proposals

09:40 Inputs from the collaboration (5' each)
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Kavli Auditorium
11:00
11:00 - 12:15
Room: Kavli Auditorium
Contributions

11:00 Panel discussion - Alan Bross (Fermilab) Daniel Kaplan (Illinois Institute of Technology) Jean-Pierre Delahaye (SLAC) Mark Palmer (Fermilab) Robert B Palmer (Brookhaven National lab) Robert Ryne (LBNL) Ronald Lipton (Fermilab)

11:45 JINST MAP & MICE Dedicated Volume - Mark Palmer (Fermilab)

12:05 Conclusion - Mark Palmer (Fermilab)
12:30

12:30 - 14:00
Room: in Kavli 2nd floor conference room