Advisory Board

Council Meeting

Parallel session - Joint HighPt and Spin PWG

TimeTalkPresenter
14:00gamma-jet analysis in p+p and Au+Au ( 00:30 ) 1 fileA. Hamed or S. Mioduszewski
14:30Photon-jet reconstruction with the EEMC detector - Part 1 ( 00:20 ) 3 filesIlya Selyuzhenkov (IUCF)
14:50Photon-jet reconstruction with the EEMC detector - Part 2 ( 00:20 ) 1 filePibero Djawotho (IUCF)
15:10Prompt Photons using the Conversion Method ( 00:20 ) 1 fileJason Webb (IUCF)
15:30
Coffee break ( 00:15 )
 
15:45Inclusive neutral pion and direct photon production at high transverse momentum in p+p and d+Au at sqrt(s_NN) = 200 GeV ( 00:20 ) 2 filesOleksandr Grebenyuk (LBNL)
16:15Status of Jet Libraries (StJetMaker, StJetFinder) ( 00:20 ) 2 filesTai Sakuma (LBNL)
16:45Systematic studies on jet finding in p+p ( 00:20 ) 1 fileElena Bruna (LBNL)
17:15Jet finding in Au+Au ( 00:20 ) 1 fileMateusz Ploskon (LBNL)
17:45Dijet analysis in p+p ( 00:20 ) 2 filesTai Sakuma (LBNL)

Parallel session - Peripheral collisions PWG

TimeTalkPresenter
09:00rho prime analysis ( 00:30 ) 1 fileBoris Grube (Pusan)
09:30Starlight upgrades ( 00:30 ) 0 filesYury Gorbunov (Creighton)
10:00rho analyses (dAu and 62 GeV) ( 00:30 ) 0 filesJanet Seger (Creighton)
10:30
Break ( 00:15 )
 
10:45pp2pp update ( 00:30 ) 0 filesWlodek Guryn (BNL)
11:15New analyses ( 00:30 ) 0 filesSpencer Klein (LBNL)
11:45Future Planning ( 00:45 ) 0 files (LBNL)

Parallel session - Heavy Flavor PWG

TimeTalkPresenter
09:00e-h correlation paper update/draft ( 00:40 ) 3 filesShingo/Andre
09:40D* on jets paper update/draft ( 00:40 ) 1 fileXin Dong
10:20
break ( 00:20 )
 
10:40Upsilon paper update/draft ( 00:40 ) 1 filePibero/Mauro/Debasish
11:20Triggers for Run 9 ( 00:40 ) 1 fileAll (with spin people?)
12:00
Lunch ( 02:00 )
 
14:00Update on D-mesons in Cu+Cu ( 00:30 ) 1 fileSarah LaPointe
14:30D-meson update ( 00:30 ) 1 fileStephen Baumgart
15:00e-D0 correlations ( 00:30 ) 1 fileArtemios Geromitsos
15:30
break ( 00:20 )
 

Parallel session - Event Structure PWG

Parallel session - Strangeness PWG

TimeTalkPresenter
11:00Multi-strange hadrons in Cu+Cu 200 GeV ( 00:30 ) 1 fileXianglei Zhu (Tsinghua)
11:30Low energy data - status and prospects ( 00:30 ) 1 fileHelen Caines (Yale)
12:00Prospects with current and future data ( 00:30 ) 0 filesLee Barnby (Birmingham)
12:30
Lunch ( 01:30 )
 

Parallel session - Spectra PWG

TimeTalkPresenter
09:00Photon Multiplicity results from Au+Au collisions at 200 GeV ( 09:30 ) 1 fileLokesh Kumar
11:00identified particle spectra at high pt in p+p collisions ( 11:40 ) 1 fileYichun Xu
11:40High-pt proton and pion spectra from 200 GeV Cu+Cu ( 12:20 ) 1 fileRichard Hollis
12:20Nuclei yields and v2 and comparison to models ( 13:00 ) 1 fileJianhang Zhou
13:00
lunch break ( 14:00 )
 
14:003 particle dphi-dphi correlations and 2 particle net charge correlations ( 14:50 ) 1 fileQuan Wang
14:503 particle deta-deta correlations ( 15:30 ) 1 filePawan Netrakanti (Purdue University)

Parallel session - Event by Event PWG

TimeTalkPresenter
09:00Probe for Strong Parity Violation in Heavy Ion Collisions using Three Particle Correlations ( 00:45 ) 1 fileSergei Voloshin (Wayne State University)
09:45Update on System Size and Incident Energy Dependence of pt Fluctuations and Correlations at Mid-rapidity ( 00:30 ) 1 fileLokesh Kumar (Panjab University)
10:15K/pi Fluctuations and the Balance Function - Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow ( 00:30 ) 1 fileGary Westfall (Michigan State University)
10:45
Coffee ( 00:30 )
 
11:15pt-correlation ( 00:30 ) 1 fileMonika Sharma (Wayne State University)
11:45Method for study of ptpt correlation ( 00:20 ) 1 fileClaude Pruneau (Wayne State University)
12:05
Lunch Break ( 02:10 )
 
14:30Percolation and Long range correlations ------ DELETED ! ( 00:20 ) 0 filesTerry Tarnowsky (Purdue University)
14:30Paper Proposal: Charged and strange hadron elliptic flow from 200 and 62.4 GeV Cu+Cu collisions ( 00:30 ) 1 fileShusu Shi (Purdue University)
15:00Two-body correlation with respect to RP ( 00:30 ) 1 fileNa Li (LBNL)
15:30
Coffee ( 00:30 )
 
16:00AMPT Predictions for K/pi Fluctuations and the Balance Function ( 00:30 ) 1 fileHui Wang (Michigan State University)

Lunch

Plenary session - Upgrade Session / Future of STAR

TimeTalkPresenter
14:00FGT ( 00:20 ) 1 fileDoug Hasell (MIT)
14:20MTD ( 00:20 ) 1 fileLijuan Ruan (BNL)
14:40Gamma-Gamma Converter ( 00:20 ) 0 filesEvan Finch (Yale)
15:00HFT ( 00:20 ) 0 filesHans Georg Ritter (LBNL)
15:20SSD ( 00:20 ) 1 fileHoward Matis (LBNL)
15:40
Afternoon Break ( 00:20 )
 
16:00GEM Tracking Alignment ( 00:20 ) 2 filesDick Majka (Yale)
16:20Trigger Upgrades ( 00:15 ) 1 fileHank Crawford (LBNL)
16:25
( 00:00 )
 
16:35BSMD ( 00:10 ) 1 fileSteve Trentalange (UCLA)
16:45Town meeting: Long-term future of STAR ( 00:45 ) 0 filesDiscussion moderator: Zhangbu Xu (BNL)

Plenary session - Status of Experiment / Run 8 / BUR

TimeTalkPresenter
09:00Welcome ( 00:15 ) 0 filesNu Xu (LBNL)
09:15Status of STAR / RUN 8 Summary ( 00:45 ) 0 filesBill Christie (BNL)
10:00Town meeting: PWG restructuring / 5-Year Run Plan - BUR ( 01:00 ) 2 filesSTAR Management Team (BNL)
11:00
Morning Break ( 00:20 )
 
11:20DAQ 1000 Installation progress ( 00:20 ) 0 filesBill Christie (BNL)
11:40TOF installation update ( 00:20 ) 1 fileKohei Kajimoto (Texas)
12:00
Lunch ( 02:00 )
 

Lunch

Junior session 2

TimeTalkPresenter
14:00Predicting the Total Heavy Flavor Cross Section ( 00:50 ) 0 filesRamona Vogt (LBNL)
14:50Measuring the D0 and D_s yields in 200GeV Cu+Cu collisions ( 00:20 ) 1 fileStephen Baumgart (Yale University)
15:10Study of bottom quark contribution to nonphotonic electron by e-h correlations ( 00:20 ) 1 fileShingo Sakai (UCLA)
15:30
Afternoon Break ( 00:15 )
 
15:45J/Psi in 200 GeV Cu+Cu ( 00:20 ) 1 fileDaniel Kikola (LBNL)
16:05Measurement of non-photonic electrons in Cu+Cu 200 GeV collisions ( 00:20 ) 1 fileAnders Knospe (Yale University)
16:25Star TPC Space Charge and Grid Leak Calibration ( 00:20 ) 1 fileHao Qiu (Institute of Modern Physics, Lanzhou)
16:45Performance and analysis using the Silicon Strip Detector ( 00:20 ) 1 fileJonathan Bouchet (Kent State University)

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 A Timeline

simulation : charge sharing

Intro :

The quality of SSD hits is calculated as the ratio of the sum of strips fired by the GEANT hit over the charge of the reconstructed cluster.

SSD embedding integration status

Speaker : Jonathan Bouchet ( KSU )


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

SSD Integration

Speaker : H. Matis


Talk time : 13:30, Duration : 00:20

Web service and Drupal overview

Speaker : Zbigniew Chajecki ( OSU )


Talk time : 17:10, Duration : 00:20

Future of Embedding, an overview of past and incoming activities

Speaker : Lee Barnby ( BHAM )


Talk time : 14:40, Duration : 00:20