UPC Weekly

2014-11-12 09:30
2014-11-12 11:00
America/New York
Wednesday, 12 November 2014
2-78 Physics, at 14:30 (GMT), duration : 01:30

Pythia Multiplicity Selection Effect on Jetlike Near-side Yield: 200 GeV vs 7TeV

Motivation:

It is observed that the near-side jet peak distribution differs from central and peripheral d+Au collisions.

Trigger Board Meeting for Run15

2014-12-01 12:30
2014-12-01 14:00
America/New York
Monday, 1 December 2014
BNL Physics 1-224 and SeeVogh (ID 100 9853), at 17:30 (GMT), duration : 01:30
- Machine and detector status (Bill)

- Physics Goals for Run 15  (Frank)

- MTD (Rongrong)

- Diffraction/pp2pp (Igor) 

- Trigger bits for pp2pp,MTD triggers  (Eleanor) 

- FMS/Spin (Akio/Oleg)

- Jet/Spin (Carl) 
TimeTalkPresenter
12:30Roman pots phase II* ( 00:20 ) 1 fileIgor Alekseev (ITEP)

GPC Editorial Board

2014-12-09 11:00
2014-12-09 12:30
America/New York
Tuesday, 9 December 2014
, at 16:00 (GMT), duration : 01:30
--- Editorial Board Agenda  December 9, 2014 ---
  1. Welcome & Organizational matters
  2. Review & feedback on list of active GPCs
  3. Discussion on status of selected GPCs
    • >12 months in GPC w/o Collaboration Review: #163, #183, #184, #188
    • >6 months in GPC w/o Collaboration Review: --
    • >3 months after Collaboration Review: --
    • >3 months after Journal submission: #177, #180, #186, #187, #193
  4. Post-publication issues
  5. Discussion on #196 vs. #183: phi meson width and mass measurements (PRL #196 - just released)
  6. AOB

---- BlueJeans details ----

 

PWGC Meeting

2014-11-25 11:00
2014-11-25 12:30
America/New York
Tuesday, 25 November 2014
, at 16:00 (GMT), duration : 01:30
  --- Agenda ---

1) STAR Computing plan: request for input from PWGs
see:
 http://www.star.bnl.gov/HyperNews-star/protected/get/starpwgc/3963.html

    and also the previous plan (STAR Note 588)
 https://drupal.star.bnl.gov/STAR/starnotes/public/sn0588
 

2) PWGC Preview: J/psi production in AU=Au collisions at 39, 62.4, and 200GeV 
 Title: 
 J/psi production in Au+Au collisions at 39, 62.4 and 200 GeV
 Target Journal: PLB
 PWG: HF
 PAs: Bingchu Huang, Lijuan Ruan, Zebo Tang, Chi Yang, Shuai Yang, Wangmei Zha
 Paper proposal web site: 
J/ψ production in Au+Au collisions at √s<SUB>NN</SUB> = 39, 62.4 and 200 GeV

- Brief introduction from HF PWG conveners (5') - Daniel Kikola

- Paper proposal (15') -  Wangmei Zha
   slides: N.A.
- Open discussions (35')

- Summary from the conveners' panel (5')

3) AOB


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Description:    PWGC conveners' weekly meeting
Community:      STAR
Password:       starpwgc
Meeting type: Open Meeting (Round Table)

Meeting Access Information:
- Meeting URL
SeeVogh R.N.

http://research.seevogh.com/join?meeting=3D3D3D3D3D3D3D3DMaMDMt222uDvD89D9iDI9a

EVO International

http://evo.caltech.edu/evoNext/koala.jnlp?meeting=3D3D3D3D3D3D3D3DMaMDMt222uDvD89D9iDI9a

- Password: starpwgc
- Phone Bridge
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Password: 8682

SeeVogh Research Network Phone Bridge Telephone Numbers:
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- USA (Caltech, Pasadena, CA)
+1 626 395 2112
 

How To ... run the TOF afterburner

How To ... run the TOF afterburner

SH1124

 

Trigger Board Meeting for Run15

2014-11-24 12:30
2014-11-24 14:00
America/New York
Monday, 24 November 2014
BNL 2-160 and SeeVogh (ID 714 3328), at 17:30 (GMT), duration : 01:30
- RHIC schedule and STAR detector status (Bill)
- Lessons from Run14 (Aihong) 
- DAQ status/readiness (Jeff)
- Trigger statue/readiness (Hank)*
- HFT plan and requirements (Xin/Flemming)

- Future meeting time/date/logistics

*: to be confirmed

gamma in U+U 193 GeV run 12 (central0-5%)

Request TypeStandard Embedding request (particle in real events)
Descriptiongamma in UU 193 GeV in run 2012
dataset: central5 protected events 2012 UU 193 GeV
278k events.
100% of refMult tracks per event.
Central 5% triggers: 400102, 400122, 400132, 400142
fabs(Vz) < 35 cm
pT range: 0 - 15  GeV/c Flat
pseudorapidity range: fabs(eta) < 1.0
General Information
Request ID20144702
Priority: EC0
Priority: pwgNormal
StatusClosed
Physics Working GroupHeavy Flavor
Requested byyezhenyu
Contact email(s)yezhenyu2003@gmail.com, katka.gajdosova19@gmail.com
Contact phone(s)
PWG email(s)heavy-hn@www.star.bnl.gov
Assigned Deputy: Not assigned
Assigned Helper: Not assigned
Global Simulation Settings
Request type:Standard Embedding request (particle in real events)
Number of events278000 = 278 K
Magnetic Field---- SELECT MAGFIELD ----
Collision TypeUU 193GeV
Centralitycentral: 0-5%
BFC tags
Production---- SELECT PRODUCTION TAG ----
Geometry: simu---- SELECT GEOMETRY ----
Geometry: reco---- SELECT GEOMETRY ----
Library---- SELECT STAR LIBRARY ----
Vertex optionForce vertex as MC vertex
Pileup optionNo
Detector Set 
Data Sources
Real Data
File lookup 
Single Particle MC
ParticleGamma
Particle settingsFlat in Pt
Particles per event100
Vertex Z, cm-35 < Vertex < 35
Gaussian sigma in X,Y,Z (cm), if applicable0, 0, 0
Vertex offset: x, mm0
Vertex offset: y, mm0
Φ (phi), radian0 < Φ < 6.29
η (eta)-1 < η < 1
Pt, GeV0 < Pt < 15

e+/e- in U+U 193 Gev run 12 (central0-5%)

Request TypeStandard Embedding request (particle in real events)
Descriptione+/e- in U+U 193 GeV in run 2012
dataset: central5 protected events 2012 UU 193 GeV
26k events for each charge.
5% of refMult tracks per event.
Central 5% triggers: 400102, 400122, 400132, 400142
fabs(Vz) < 35 cm
pT range: 1 - 6  GeV/c Flat
pseudorapidity range: fabs(eta) < 1.0
 
General Information
Request ID20144701
Priority: EC0
Priority: pwgNormal
StatusClosed
Physics Working GroupHeavy Flavor
Requested byyezhenyu
Contact email(s)yezhenyu2003@gmail.com, katka.gajdosova19@gmail.com
Contact phone(s)
PWG email(s)heavy-hn@www.star.bnl.gov
Assigned Deputy: Not assigned
Assigned Helper: Not assigned
Global Simulation Settings
Request type:Standard Embedding request (particle in real events)
Number of events26000 = 26 K
Magnetic Field---- SELECT MAGFIELD ----
Collision TypeUU 193GeV
Centralitycentral: 0-5%
BFC tags
Production---- SELECT PRODUCTION TAG ----
Geometry: simu---- SELECT GEOMETRY ----
Geometry: reco---- SELECT GEOMETRY ----
Library---- SELECT STAR LIBRARY ----
Vertex optionForce vertex as MC vertex
Pileup optionNo
Detector Set 
Data Sources
Real Data
File lookup 
Single Particle MC
ParticleElectron
Particle settingsFlat in Pt
Particles per event5
Vertex Z, cm-35 < Vertex < 35
Gaussian sigma in X,Y,Z (cm), if applicable0, 0, 0
Vertex offset: x, mm0
Vertex offset: y, mm0
Φ (phi), radian0 < Φ < 6.29
η (eta)-1 < η < 1
Pt, GeV1 < Pt < 6

Updated plots for the tower/track inside jets

 Updated plots of tower, track information inside jets as shown in previous jet meeting presentation

dicussion

 

Closeout

Goals/Tasks ahead

[includes tutorials/documentation] 

Speaker : ALL


Talk time : 17:25, Duration : 00:45

Simulation - Fast/Slow sim. - Embedding

 
Includes possible input from Mustafa [if available]

Speaker : [several]


Talk time : 17:05, Duration : 00:30

Simulation - STI Geometry - Past/Present/Prospects

 

Speaker : Dmitri


Talk time : 16:45, Duration : 00:20

Simulation - Geometry

 

Speaker : Flemming


Talk time : 16:25, Duration : 00:20

Break

Calibrations

 
Includes ped procedure/runs/frequency    [Long/Jim]

(includes gains/masking/CMN/survey/Db/alignment/Lorentz correction)

Speaker : [several]


Talk time : 15:15, Duration : 00:50

QA Monitoring plots

 

Speaker : Jonathan


Talk time : 15:00, Duration : 00:15