STAR Management Meeting

2015-01-02 11:00
2015-01-02 12:30
America/New York
Friday, 2 January 2015
Meeting ID: 260125137, BNL room 1-189, at 16:00 (GMT), duration : 01:30
 Agenda: 

1) production status
   14.5 GeV
   HFT tracking readiness 
2)preparation for run15 
3)proposals (iTPC and FTS/FCS) 
    we should discuss a strategy for FTS/FCS to be ready (preliminary proposal) 
    by middle February 
4) papers/publication issues leftover from last year

Happy New Year!

Zhangbu




STAR Management Meeting

2014-12-26 11:00
2014-12-26 12:30
America/New York
Friday, 26 December 2014
Meeting ID: 260125137, BNL room 1-189, at 16:00 (GMT), duration : 01:30

Run-11 Transverse Jets: Revisiting Pion Contamination

Barring the unforeseen, the last analysis task is to finalize the pion contamination estimate.

Run 14 (15 GeV Au+Au) TPC Hit Errors

DAQ File: st_physics_15058013_raw_4500001.daq

Chain Options: DbV20141223,P2014a,btof,mtd,BEmcChkStat,Corr4,OSpaceZ2,OGridLeak3D,-hitfilt

0.0004

0.001244491

ICNFP Proceedings

After extending the deadline several times, they've said

Theory discussions and task distributions

TimeTalkPresenter
13:30Theory discussions ( 01:30 ) 2 filesShanshan, Jinfeng, Ralf
15:30Coffee break ( 00:20 ) 0 files
15:50Task distributions ( 01:30 ) 0 filesAll

Status on the subsessions of the HFT+ Proposal (continued)

Status on the subsessions of the HFT+ Proposal

TimeTalkPresenter
14:00Heavy flavor trigger with HLT ( 00:30 ) 1 fileHongwei Ke
14:30Trigger discussion ( 01:30 ) 1 file
16:00HFT+ geometry ( 00:20 ) 1 fileFlemming Videbæk (BNL/LBL)

Introduction and the scope of the upgrade

TimeTalkPresenter
09:30Introduction ( 00:20 ) 1 fileNu Xu / Zhangbu Xu
09:50Status on new fast pixels ( 00:30 ) 2 filesLeo Greiner
10:20Status on B => Ds ( 00:30 ) 1 fileXin Dong
10:50Coffee break ( 00:20 ) 0 files
11:10Status on B => Dileptons, J/psi ( 00:30 ) 1 fileWei Xie
11:40STatus on B => Jets ( 00:30 ) 1 fileZhenyu Ye

2015April APS meeting

 23DEC 2014 submit to PWG mail list

 31 DEC. 2014 revised it according to Daniel's comments.

Open Issues in y2015 First Cut Geometry

[1] FpdmGeo4: Volume FBAS shape parameters invalid

AFS not starting, module fail to load

Upon the update of a new Linux kernel, it may be that OpenAFS does not start due to a module load failure. Here is a recipe on how to fix that:

SPIN 2014 Proceedings

 Here is my SPIN 2014 Proceedings, "Gluon Polarization in Longitudinally Polarized pp collisions at STAR". The currrent version is "v2_3".

Run-11 Transverse Jets: Revisiting Trigger Bias (part III)

Based upon my previous study, Renee has suggested a way to use the embedding studi

Run13 period 2 W embedding: test sample QA

 

FMS Replacement Boards Outline

p { margin-bottom: 0.1in; line-height: 120%; }

41 more bases needed

PMT Base Repair

Run 13 MC simulation

To get things moving forward on the run run 13 analysis, I've been playing around with the simulation code, trying to produce events as a first step towards an embedding request.

Diffraction trigger

Speaker : Igor Alekseev ( ITEP )


Talk time : 13:10, Duration : 00:10

Update on the diffraction trigger.

Trigger Board Meeting for Run15

2014-12-22 12:30
2014-12-22 14:00
America/New York
Monday, 22 December 2014
BNL Physics 1-224 and SeeVogh (ID 100 9853), at 17:30 (GMT), duration : 01:30
- EMC Trigger (Will)

- MTD Trigger bits (Rongrong)

- Diffraction trigger update (Igor)

- AOB
TimeTalkPresenter
13:10Diffraction trigger ( 00:10 ) 1 fileIgor Alekseev (ITEP)