Face-to-face meeting on STAR Forward Calorimetry and Tracking System Upgrades

2014-11-05 19:30
America/New York
Thursday, 6 November 2014
BNL 2-160, SRN phone ID: 712 3089 [access numbers (631) 344-6100, (626) 395-2112, etc.], http://research.seevogh.com/joinSRN?meeting=MIM9Ms2v2uDaDi9a9IDa9I, at 00:30 (GMT), duration : 00:00
  • physics focus: pp, pA, AA
  • proposal structure
  • timelines
  • institution interests
  • homework
  • aob

Supporting materials:
  CD process
  pp, pA writeup, starting tables
  HFT proposal, proposal outline
  FCS + FTS pre-draft proposal outline
  Yuri Fisyak's initial study of a toroidal (supplemental) field
  

A New Vertex Finder Using a Kalman Fitter

 

Speaker : Grant Webb


Talk time : 09:30, Duration : 00:30

Notes on Overlapping Geometries in y2014

Picture Below shows a 10 cm z-slice of the inner region of STAR.

The RED cylinder inside of IBMO is APTS.  This is a part of the pixel support tube. 

Embedding

 

Speaker : Stephen Horvat ( Yale )


Talk time : 09:40, Duration : 00:20

Dielectron in U+U at 193 GeV

 

Speaker : Shuai Yang ( BNL/USTC )


Talk time : 16:50, Duration : 00:30

HFT soft effort steering meeting

2014-10-30 14:00
America/New York
Thursday, 30 October 2014
1-165, at 18:00 (GMT), duration : 00:00
- Phone Bridge
ID: 1096183

EVO Phone Bridge Telephone Numbers:
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- USA (BNL, Upton, NY)
+1 631 344 6100

- USA (Caltech, Pasadena, CA)
+1 626 395 2112


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Agenda:
  • GEANT energy losses for "MANY" [Jason, Dmitri]
  • Disappearance of track nodes [Victor, Dmitri]
  • Base QA [Jason]
  • Code tagging [all]
  • Code branching [all]
  • Any other pending action items' progress


Deconstruction: q.G to Gamma.q

1030rehearsal

 

Minutes for HF PWG meeting on 2014/10/30

Upsilon spin alignment paper proposal

Effect of MANY/ONLY option on track trajectories in G3

Test 1
Single pion thrown with exactly the same kinematics: pT = 0.15 GeV, eta = 0.1.  Energy loss constant, MCS, decay, etc... switched off.

Rcp and refmulcorr in AuAu at 14.6 GeV

 

Speaker : Daniel Brandenburg ( Rice )


Talk time : 11:30, Duration : 00:30

Search for CME and CVE in Heavy Ion Collision

BES mixed harmonics and v3

 

Speaker : Paul Sorensen ( BNL )


Talk time : 10:30, Duration : 00:30

BES Kaon v1

 

Speaker : Yadav Pandit ( UIC )


Talk time : 10:00, Duration : 00:30

Kaon high moments

Net-kaon moment analysis

net-proton moment analysis

 

 

Speaker : Xiaofeng Luo ( CCNU )


Talk time : 08:30, Duration : 00:30

STAR Management Meeting

2014-11-07 10:00
2014-11-07 11:30
America/New York
Friday, 7 November 2014
SeeVogh# 100 7671, BNL room 1-189, at 15:00 (GMT), duration : 01:30
Spokesperson's report to Council
reply to Berndt Mueller (ALD)
Draft to RBRC directors

STAR Management Meeting

2014-11-14 10:00
2014-11-14 11:30
America/New York
Friday, 14 November 2014
SeeVogh# 100 7671, BNL room 1-189, at 15:00 (GMT), duration : 01:30
 agenda: 

1) run15 preparations
    fixed target, triggerboard, detector readiness (FPS?)
2) run13 production completion, and run14 production plan
3) APS site visit (need to send out if no further updates)
4) S&T review action items (deadline January)
5) action items from collaboration meeting (feedbacks)

STAR Management Meeting

2014-10-31 11:00
2014-10-31 12:30
America/New York
Friday, 31 October 2014
SeeVogh# 100 7671, BNL room 1-189, at 15:00 (GMT), duration : 01:30
Agenda:

0) FMS update  - http://www.physics.ucla.edu/~trent/Update%20on%20FMS%20Repair_October_31_2014.pptx

1) collaboration meeting, council meeting

2) shift sign-up/deadline, starting dates, weeks of obligations

3) production progress

4) draft to Berndt

5) draft to APS site visit

6)RBRC (involvement in STAR <==>)

7) publication policy (violations)