FGT Software Meeting

2011-08-24 11:00
America/New York
Wednesday, 24 August 2011
EVO, at 15:00 (GMT), duration : 00:00
TimeTalkPresenter
11:00Time Bin Dependent Peds/RMS for DB ( 00:20 ) 0 filesRenee
11:20Future Development Paths for test stand software ( 00:20 ) 0 filesWayne/Kent All
11:40Integration, Test environment ( 00:20 ) 0 filesAnselm
12:00Minutes of the Meeting ( 00:00 ) 1 file

FGT Software Meeting

2011-08-31 11:00
America/New York
Wednesday, 31 August 2011
EVO, at 15:00 (GMT), duration : 00:00
TimeTalkPresenter
11:00Pedistals vs Time Bins ( 00:20 ) 0 filesMalorie Stowe
11:20Update on DB and/or JPlots ( 00:20 ) 0 filesWayne Witzke
11:40Update on Containers ( 00:03 ) 0 filesStephen Gliske
11:43FGT geom in MC ( 00:20 ) 2 filesJan Balewski
12:03Meeting Notes ( 00:20 ) 1 fileRenee Fatemi

FGT Software Meeting

2011-08-10 11:00
America/New York
Wednesday, 10 August 2011
EVO, at 15:00 (GMT), duration : 00:00

-Overview/Container Formats (Anselm)

-Online Software/Jplots (Wayne)

-Online CVS layout (Wayne/All)

-DB format (All)

TimeTalkPresenter
11:00Overview/Data Containers ( 00:20 ) 2 filesAnselm Vossen
11:20DB format ( 00:20 ) 2 filesWayne
11:40Meeting Notes ( 00:20 ) 1 file

J/psi in Au+Au 200 Run10

Request TypeStandard Embedding request (particle in real events)
Description
J/psi in Au+Au 200 GeV embedding request

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Number of events 300 K

Real Data: Au+Au 200 GeV, VPDMB trigger events (trigger Id =
260001,260011,260021,260031)

Production P10ik

Library SL10k

Geometry: y2010

Particle J/psi

Particles per event 5% mult

-65 < VertexZ < 65 cm (no Vz Cut)

0 < phi < 6.29 in radian, flat

-1.1 < rapidity < 1.1, flat

0 < Pt < 15 GeV/c, flat

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General Information
Request ID20113101
Priority: EC0
Priority: pwgNormal
StatusClosed
Physics Working GroupHeavy Flavor
Requested byChris Powel
Contact email(s)cpowell001@gmail.com,jaroslav.bielcik@fjfi.cvut.cz
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 events300000 = 300 K
Magnetic Field---- SELECT MAGFIELD ----
Collision Typeauau 200GeV
Centrality---- SELECT CENTRALITY ----
BFC tags
ProductionP10ik
Geometry: simu
Geometry: reco
LibrarySL10k
Vertex optionForce vertex as MC vertex
Pileup optionNo
Detector Set
Data Sources
Real Data
File lookup
Single Particle MC
ParticleJ/psi
Particle settingsFlat in Pt
Particles per event0.05
Vertex Z, cm-65 < Vertex < 65
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)-1.1 < η < 1.1
Pt, GeV0 < Pt < 15

Muon bundle

Muon bundle

Muon bundle detected by STAR!

Management/Convenors Lunch (Provided)

TimeTalkPresenter
12:00Nu XU ( 00:20 ) 2 files

Bulk Correlations PWG Parallel Session: Moments Workshop

TimeTalkPresenter
08:00Higher Moments of Net-Charge Distribution (evo) ( 00:30 ) 1 fileNihar Sahoo (VECC)
08:30[SQM Preview] Search for the Critical Point with Higher Moments of Net-proton Mulitplicity (evo) ( 00:30 ) 1 fileXiaofeng Luo (IOPP WuHan)
09:00Moments Analysis (evo) ( 00:30 ) 1 fileDaniel McDonald (Rice)
09:30
Coffee Break ( 00:30 )
 
10:00Net Particle Higher Moments ( 00:30 ) 1 fileGary Westfall (Michigan State)
10:30Mix Ratios ( 00:30 ) 1 fileLizhu Chen (IPP Wuhan)
11:00Source Imaging ( 00:30 ) 2 filesPaul Chung (NPI Prague)
11:30How Flat Does the Event Plane Have to be? ( 00:15 ) 1 fileArt Poskanzer (LBNL)
11:45Event Plane Distortion Studies ( 00:30 ) 1 fileAlexander Schmah (LBNL)

Bulk Correlations PWG Parallel Session: Femtoscopy

TimeTalkPresenter
08:00[WPCF Preview] Two-proton Femtoscopy at STAR (evo) ( 00:30 ) 1 fileHanna Zbroszczyk (Warsaw U.T.)
08:30Kaon-Kaon Femtocopy (evo) ( 00:30 ) 1 filePiotr Ostrowski (Warsaw U.T.)
09:00[WPCF Preview] Azimuthal HBT in BES (evo) ( 00:30 ) 1 fileChristopher Anson (Ohio State)
09:30[WPCF Preview] Pion-Kaon Femtoscopy in 200 GeV Collisions at RHIC (evo) ( 00:30 ) 1 fileYan Yang (Ohio State)
10:00
Coffee Break ( 00:30 )
 

Bulk Correlations PWG Parallel Session: Fluctuations and Correlations

TimeTalkPresenter
08:00[SQM Preview] Energy Dependence of event-by-event hadron ratios fluctuations (evo) ( 00:30 ) 1 fileJian Tian (SINAP)
08:30[SQM Preview] Directed Flow of Identified Particles from the RHIC Beam Energy Scan(evo) ( 00:30 ) 1 fileYadav Pandit (Kent State)
09:00Balance Functions in STAR (evo) ( 00:15 ) 1 fileHui Wang (Michigan State)
09:15Charge Asymmetry Correlations (evo) ( 00:15 ) 1 fileQuan Wang (Purdue)
09:30Triangular flow and non-flow by 2, 4, and 6-particle cumulants (evo) ( 00:15 ) 1 fileLi Yi (Purdue)
09:45
Coffee Break ( 00:30 )
 
10:15[SQM Preview] Particle Ratios Fluctuations in BES ( 00:30 ) 1 fileTerence Tarnowsky (Michigan State)
10:45Pt fluctuations in BES Data ( 00:30 ) 1 fileJohn Novak (Michigan State)
11:15[SQM Preview] Lambda-Lambda Correlations ( 00:30 ) 1 fileNeha Shah (UCLA)
11:45Search for Local Partity Violation in Au+Au Collisions at 62.4 GeV ( 00:15 ) 1 fileMidhat Farooq (UCLA)
12:00Charge Asymmetry Dependence 0f pi+ pi- v2: Study of the Electric Quadrupole Moment in QGP Due to Chiral Magnetic Wave ( 00:20 ) 1 fileHongwei Ke (IPP Wuhan)

Joint Working Group: Decadal Plan, eSTAR, Upgrades

TimeTalkPresenter
14:00Spectator tagging with Roman Pots and 3He beams ( 00:20 ) 1 fileJ.H. Lee
14:30WCAL R&D, Construction Status Update ( 00:15 ) 1 fileHuan Huang
14:45WCAL Simulation Status Update ( 00:15 ) 1 fileJay Dunkelberger
15:00eRHIC software ( 00:20 ) 1 fileMatt Lamont
15:30
Coffee Break ( 00:30 )
 
16:00Generic EIC detector R&D ( 00:20 ) 0 filesElke Aschenauer
16:30Possible R&D Proposal for Endcap TOF and TRD for IDing electrons (-2<eta<-1) ( 00:20 ) 1 fileZhangbu Xu (BNL)
16:50FGT Future Opportunities ( 00:10 ) 1 fileBernd Surrow (MIT)
17:00Discussion: PAC feedback, next steps ( 00:20 ) 1 fileAll (STAR)

Plenary Session: Future Outlook

TimeTalkPresenter
14:00The STAR Decadal Plan ( 00:30 ) 1 fileCarl Gagliardi (Texas A&M)
14:30eSTAR ( 00:30 ) 1 fileErnst Sichtermann (LBNL)
15:00Forward GEM Tracker (FGT) ( 00:30 ) 1 fileBernd Surrow (MIT)
15:30
Coffee Break ( 00:30 )
 
16:00BulkCorr Highlight: Moments Analysis ( 00:15 ) 1 fileBill Llope (Rice)
16:15Heavy Flavor Highlight: NPE analysis ( 00:15 ) 1 fileWenqin Xu (UCLA)
16:30JetCorr Highlight: PID-triggered dihadron analysis ( 00:15 ) 1 fileKolja Kauder (UIC)
16:45Light Flavor Highlight: Strange Hadron at BES ( 00:15 ) 1 fileFeng Zhao (UCLA)
17:05UPC Highlight: pp2pp status ( 00:15 ) 1 fileWlodek Guryn (BNL)
17:20Spin Highlight: ( 00:15 ) 1 fileBernd Surrow (MIT)

Plenary Session: DiLepton Focus Session

TimeTalkPresenter
14:00Dileptons at RHIC ( 00:45 ) 1 fileRalf Rapp (Texas A&M)
14:45Dileptons: The current status and future perspective from STAR ( 00:20 ) 1 fileLijuan Ruan (BNL)
15:05Di-lepton results at 200 GeV in p+p and Au+Au ( 00:25 ) 1 fileBingchu Huang (USTC)
15:30
Coffee Break ( 00:30 )
 
16:00Di-lepton results in 200 GeV Au+Au ( 00:25 ) 1 fileJie Zhao (Shanghai)
16:25Di-lepton v2 results at 200 GeV Au+Au ( 00:25 ) 1 fileXiangli Cui (USTC)
16:50Di-lepton results at 39 GeV Au+Au ( 00:25 ) 1 filePatrick Huck (IPP Wuhan)
17:15Phi->ee in 200 GeV Au+Au ( 00:25 ) 1 fileMasa Wada (Univ. of Texas)

Plenary Session: PWG Summaries

TimeTalkPresenter
14:00Perirpheral Collisions PWG Summary ( 00:30 ) 1 fileJanet Seger (Creighton)
14:30Jet-like Correlations PWG Summary ( 00:30 ) 1 fileSaskia Mioduszewski (TAMU)
15:00
Coffee Break ( 00:30 )
 
15:30Light Flavor Spectra PWG Summary ( 00:30 ) 1 fileFrank Geurts (Rice)
16:00Bulk Correlations PWG Summary ( 00:30 ) 1 fileHiroshi Masui (LBNL)

Plenary Session: Software

TimeTalkPresenter
09:00Calibration status and R&D for Run 11 ( 00:40 ) 1 fileGene Van Buren (BNL)
09:40Vertex finding recent development ( 00:30 ) 1 fileAnthony Kesich (UC-Davis)
10:10Recent Embedding updates ( 00:20 ) 1 fileTerence Tarnowsky (MSU)
10:30
Coffee Break ( 00:30 )
 
11:00Spin PWG Summary ( 00:30 ) 1 fileStephen Trentalange (UCLA)
11:30Heavy Flavor PWG Summary ( 00:30 ) 1 fileGang Wang (UCLA)

Ice Cream Social

Junior's Day

TimeTalkPresenter
09:00Introduction ( 00:15 ) 1 fileRosi Reed (UC Davis)
09:15BEMC ( 01:00 ) 2 filesJustin Stevens (Indiana)
10:15
Coffee Break ( 00:30 )
 
10:45MTD+HFT ( 00:30 ) 2 filesLijuan Ruan (BNL)
11:15Embedding ( 00:30 ) 1 fileHiroshi Masui (LBNL)
11:45
Lunch ( 02:00 )
 
13:45Statistics ( 00:30 ) 1 fileJohn Conway (UC Davis (CDF and CMS Collaborations))
14:15PID using TPC dE/dx and the BTOF ( 00:30 ) 1 fileMasa Wada (University of Texas, Austin)
14:45HLT ( 00:30 ) 1 fileAihong Tang (BNL)
15:15
Coffee Break ( 00:30 )
 
15:45Pythia ( 00:30 ) 2 filesDavis Tlusty (NPI Prague)
16:15ROOT ( 00:30 ) 1 fileManuel Calderon de la Barca (UC Davis)
16:45Closing of Junior's Session ( 00:15 ) 1 fileNu Xu (LBNL)

Welcome BBQ

STAR Analysis Meeting (August 23-27, 2011) Davis, CA

2011-08-22 17:00
2011-08-27 18:00
America/Los Angeles
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from Monday, 22 August 2011 to Saturday, 27 August 2011
Davis, California
Conference organizing committee information :

Program Committee: Lijuan Ruan (chair), Saskia Mioduszewski, Steven Trentalange, Wlodek Guryn, Frank Geurts, Ernst Sichtermann, Xin Dong, Daniel Cebra, Rosi Reed, Bedanga Mohanty, and Nu Xu.

Conference duration: 6 days

STAR Analysis Meeting in Davis

Summer 2011 BNL local group presentations #6, Summer student's projects presentations

2011-08-03 15:00
2011-08-03 16:00
America/New York
Wednesday, 3 August 2011
2-160, at 19:00 (GMT), duration : 01:00

In the order attached

  • Kevin Schmid       - Using STAR to Detect and Investigate External, High Multiplicity Muon Bundles
  • Edwin Augustin   - Study of Vn harmonics at Au+Au 200 AGeV
  • Rachel Lawrence - Search for Heavy Anti-Matter at STAR

AOB

Speaker : All ( All )


Talk time : 12:40, Duration : 00:20