PWGC Meeting

2014-06-03 11:00
2014-06-03 12:30
America/New York
Tuesday, 3 June 2014
, at 15:00 (GMT), duration : 01:30

Agenda Items

  1. Run 14 - ongoing run: update by the period coordinator (Shusu Shi)
  2. Run 14 - upcoming h+Au run: input from the PWGs
  3. QM'14 "debriefing". Feedback and possible action points.
  4. RCF disk space poll -- feedback from PWGs requested
  5. AOB

SeeVogh details

Title:          STAR PWGC Meeting
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=3D3D3D3DMaMDMt222uDvD89D9iDI9a
   EVO International
- Password: starpwgc
- Phone Bridge
    ID: 100 3600
    Password: 8682

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

- USA (BNL, Upton, NY)
   +1 631 344 6100

- Skype (tm) (World-wide)
   evo.phone
   See: http://evo.caltech.edu/evoGate/Documentation/extclient/skype/skype.html

HFT pre-cd4 prepartion

2014-06-10 09:00
America/New York
Tuesday, 10 June 2014
, at 13:00 (GMT), duration : 00:00
 There is a HFT f2f meeting at LBL on Tuesday June 10 in order to prepare for the pre-cd-4 meeting on July 31. That meeting will be a half day video conference with DOE,

Access to LBL

the pre-CD4 meeting will take place on June 10 at LBNL. We have reserved the Pers Hall Annex for the meeting. 
Please arrange for your lodging. Please let Lady (LBonifacio@lbl.gov) know when you will be at LBL so that she can arrange for a gate pass for you.

Room reservation:




A preliminary suggested

IST calibration update

Speaker : Babak Abi ( UIC )


Talk time : 21:25, Duration : 00:20

 

Pxl and Ist hit distribution

Speaker : Amilkar Quintero


Talk time : 21:05, Duration : 00:20

 

Efficiency for high track density events

Speaker : Yifei Zhang


Talk time : 21:05, Duration : 00:20

https://drupal.star.bnl.gov/STAR/blog/yfzhang/hft-simulation-efficiency-study#8

gamma-ray imaging update

Speaker : jonathan


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

 

Summary of masking performance

Speaker : Michael Lomnitz


Talk time : 14:30, Duration : 00:20

 

PxlQa Status Days 133-142

Speaker : Martin Girard


Talk time : 20:30, Duration : 00:15

Sti improvements for unseen non-overlapping volumes

 Changes enacted:

STAR Management Meeting

2014-06-05 10:50
2014-06-05 13:00
America/New York
Thursday, 5 June 2014
SeeVogh ID: 100 4432 (BNL RM#1-189), at 14:50 (GMT), duration : 02:10
Agenda:

1) BES II, pp/pA, BUR and PAC meeting
https://drupal.star.bnl.gov/STAR/starnotes/public/sn0598
https://drupal.star.bnl.gov/STAR/starnotes/public/sn0605
https://drupal.star.bnl.gov/STAR/starnotes/public/sn0606
All documents also available at PAC webpage (STAR and PHENIX):
https://indico.bnl.gov/conferenceDisplay.py?confId=764

2) Disk Space Distribution: availability and strategy

3) run status and 3He+Au STAR goals

4) 2015 Long Range Plan https://drupal.star.bnl.gov/STAR/future participations and inputs

5) near-term projects and long-term plans
https://drupal.star.bnl.gov/STAR/future/proposals
status of FMS, RP II*;
HCAL test status and proposal (scroll down the proposal link)
https://drupal.star.bnl.gov/STAR/system/files/HCAL_proposal_140510.pdf

6) paper status (highlights and hiccups)

Thanks!

Zhangbu

STAR Management Meeting

2014-05-29 10:50
2014-05-29 13:00
America/New York
Thursday, 29 May 2014
SeeVogh ID: 100 4432 (BNL RM#1-189), at 14:50 (GMT), duration : 02:10
Agenda:

1) run status and strategy
    HFT goals
    He3+Au goals

2) QM and collaboration meeting recaps
   highlights; to-do list
   Excellent talks from STAR on a spectrum of topics;
   conference is (honestly speaking) dominated by p+Pb results 
   from LHC. Understandable from their last data-taking
   Three plenary talks from STAR collaborators (Nu Xu for STAR, 
   Lijuan on dileptons, and Alex Schmah on BES).
   To-do list: 
   i) quite a few talks need significant work when show up
   ii) a couple of potential inconsistencies: dileptons, proton spectra, phi/Omega results 
   iii) last minute results (change) net-charge kaons 
   iv) publications from a list of important results

3) next collaboration meeting
   proposal is from UC Davis

4) Editorial board report
https://drupal.star.bnl.gov/STAR/event/2014/04/29/gpc-pwgc-editorial-board-meeting#comment-969

5) pp/pA document 
pp/pA document v6

6) BUR
  https://drupal.star.bnl.gov/STAR/star-run-15-16-bur

7) updated version of BES II 
 

STAR Management Meeting

2014-05-22 10:50
2014-05-22 13:00
America/New York
Thursday, 22 May 2014
SeeVogh ID: 100 4432 (BNL RM#1-189), at 14:50 (GMT), duration : 02:10

GPC + PWGC Editorial Board Meeting

2014-05-27 11:00
2014-05-27 11:00
America/New York
Tuesday, 27 May 2014
SeeVogh, at 15:00 (GMT), duration : 00:00

Link to STAR GPCs

   www.star.bnl.gov/protected/common/GPCs/gpc-committees.html

Agenda

  1. Welcome & organizational matters
  2. Review & feedback on list of all GPCs (see Tables)
  3. Review & feedback on list of active GPCs (see Active GPCs & Current Statuses)
  4. Discussion on status of selected GPCs
    • >12 months in GPC w/o Collaboration Review: #163, #172
    • >6 months in GPC w/o Collaboration Review: #184, #187, #188, #190
  5. Discussion on status of PWG paper proposals
  6. PWGC items:
  7. AOB



SeeVogh Details:

Title:          STAR PWGC Meeting
Description:    PWGC conveners' weekly meeting
Community:      STAR
Password:       starpwgc

Meeting Access Information:
- Meeting URL

     SeeVogh R.N.  http://research.seevogh.com/join?meeting=3D3DMaMDMt222uDvD89D9iDI9a
     EVO International http://evo.caltech.edu/evoNext/koala.jnlp?meeting=3D3DMaMDMt222uDvD89D9iDI9a
- Password: starpwgc
- Phone Bridge
      ID: 100 3600
      Password: 8682

SeeVogh Research Network Phone Bridge Telephone Numbers:

- USA (Caltech, Pasadena, CA)
     +1 626 395 2112
- USA (BNL, Upton, NY)
     +1 631 344 6100
- Skype (tm) (World-wide)
     evo.phone
     See: http://evo.caltech.edu/evoGate/Documentation/extclient/skype/skype.html

Data analysis plan, homework for the next meetings

IST simulator

Speaker : Leszek Kosarzewski


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

Pileup simulations

Speaker : Daniel Kikola


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

HFT workshop day 2

TimeTalkPresenter
10:00Pileup simulations ( 00:30 ) 1 fileDaniel Kikola
10:30IST simulator ( 00:30 ) 1 fileLeszek Kosarzewski
11:00Data analysis plan, homework for the next meetings ( 01:00 ) 2 files

Dinner

STI tracking and HF

 

Speaker : Xin Dong


Talk time : 17:30, Duration : 01:00

How to run and use HFT simulations - a tutorial

 

Speaker : Amilkar Quintero


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