The STAR experiment

Run-20 Detector QA Meeting

Updated on Thu, 2020-03-19 14:12. Originally created by geurts on 2020-03-12 00:31.

Start: 2020-03-19 15:30

End: 2020-03-19 16:30

Timezone: America/New York

Thursday, 19 March 2020
https://bluejeans.com/563179247, at 19:30 (GMT), duration : 01:00

QA experts:

BBC - Akio Ogawa
BTOF - Zaochen Ye
BEMC - Raghav Kunnawalkam Elayavalli
EPD - Rosi Reed
eTOF - Florian Seck
GMT -
TPC- Irakli Chakaberia, Flemming Videbaek
HLT - Hongwei Ke
VPD - Daniel Brandenburg
Offline-QA - Lanny Ray + this week's Offline-QA shift taker
LFSUPC conveners: Wangmei Zha, Daniel Cebra, Jaro Adams
- delegate: Ben Kimelman
BulkCorr conveners: SinIchi Esumi, Jiangyong Jia, and Xiaofeng Luo
- delegate: Takafumi Niida (BulkCorr)
PWGC - Zhenyu Ye
TriggerBoard (and BES focus group) - Daniel Cebra
S&C - Gene van Buren

1) Update from STAR operations and Trigger Board

2) Fast Offline

3) HLT QA readiness

4) PWG QA

5) Round table: detector QA/known issues

Run-20 QA Drupal page: https://drupal.star.bnl.gov/STAR/comp/qa/pwg-qa/run-20-bes-ii-qa

Time	Talk	Presenter
15:30	BulkCorr ( 00:20 ) 1 file	Takafumi
15:50	LFS_UPC QA ( 00:20 ) 1 file	Ben Kimelman

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Run-20 Detector QA Meeting

Updated on Thu, 2020-03-12 13:28 by ray. Originally created by geurts on 2020-03-12 00:31.

Start: 2020-03-12 15:30

End: 2020-03-12 16:30

Timezone: America/New York

Thursday, 12 March 2020
https://bluejeans.com/563179247, at 19:30 (GMT), duration : 01:00

Note: with the STAR Collaboration Meeting now in full swing, this QA meeting is canceled today.

This page, however, can be used to upload the weekly reports.

QA experts:

BBC - Akio Ogawa
BTOF - Zaochen Ye
BEMC - Raghav Kunnawalkam Elayavalli
EPD - Rosi Reed
eTOF - Florian Seck
GMT -
TPC- Irakli Chakaberia, Flemming Videbaek
HLT - Hongwei Ke
VPD - Daniel Brandenburg
Offline-QA - Lanny Ray + this week's Offline-QA shift taker
LFSUPC conveners: Wangmei Zha, Daniel Cebra, Jaro Adams
- delegate: Ben Kimelman
BulkCorr conveners: SinIchi Esumi, Jiangyong Jia, and Xiaofeng Luo
- delegate: Takafumi Niida (BulkCorr)
PWGC - Zhenyu Ye
TriggerBoard (and BES focus group) - Daniel Cebra
S&C - Gene van Buren

1) Update from STAR operations and Trigger Board

2) Fast Offline

3) HLT QA readiness

4) PWG QA

5) Round table: detector QA/known issues

Run-20 QA Drupal page: https://drupal.star.bnl.gov/STAR/comp/qa/pwg-qa/run-20-bes-ii-qa

Time	Talk	Presenter
15:30	LFS_UPC QA ( 00:20 ) 1 file	Ben Kimelman
15:50	BulkCorr QA ( 00:20 ) 1 file	Takafumi

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EPD centrality metric via ML

Updated on Wed, 2020-03-11 22:11. Originally created by skk317 on 2020-03-11 22:11.

This is made to mirror TPC refMult and is derived via machine learning algorithm. The following code should be entered into the event loop in your PicoDst reader:

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Run19 Cosmics and SuperSector Alignment

Updated on Tue, 2021-03-30 10:32. Originally created by iraklic on 2020-03-11 13:56.

If you check blog post about residuals in Run18 and Run19 FXT, you will see the issue that lead towards reexamining the alignment in Run19.

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TPC Meeting

Updated on Wed, 2020-03-11 15:07. Originally created by iraklic on 2020-03-11 12:06.

Start: 2020-03-11 15:00

End: 2020-03-11 16:00

Timezone: America/New York

Wednesday, 11 March 2020
1-189, at 19:00 (GMT), duration : 01:00

Discussion

Residuals after alignment

https://drupal.star.bnl.gov/STAR/blog/iraklic/residuals-itpc-era

deltaZ before and after alignment

https://drupal.star.bnl.gov/STAR/blog/iraklic/run19-cosmics-alignment

Meeting Location: BNL Room 1-189

The Bluejean connection
Title: STAR TPC Weekly
Description: Weekly TPC meeting for the STAR Collaboration
Community: STAR

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Charge asymmetry in Run 17 (MTD)

Updated on Wed, 2020-03-11 16:05. Originally created by yiyang on 2020-03-11 09:12.

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yiyang's blog

C6 paper discussions

Updated on Wed, 2020-03-25 23:08. Originally created by tnonaka on 2020-03-10 22:51.

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tnonaka's blog

Junior's Day is Cancelled

Updated on Tue, 2020-03-10 17:22. Originally created by dongx on 2020-03-10 17:22.

Spokespersons' Statement

Updated on Tue, 2020-03-10 15:13. Originally created by caines on 2020-03-10 15:11.

Here is our Spokesperson's candidate statement that we submitted to the Council Chair, Olga Evdokimov, who then circulated to the

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Express analysis of hyperons and hypernuclei in BES-II (year 2020)

Updated on Thu, 2020-03-12 10:13 by vassilie. Originally created by cebra on 2020-03-10 14:05.

Reference

Speaker : Iouri Vassiliev ( Frankfurt/GSI )

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

The express production quality analysis based on KFParticleFinder

Updated on Thu, 2020-03-12 13:17 by margetis. Originally created by cebra on 2020-03-10 14:03.

Reference

Speaker : Eddie Duckworth ( Kent State )

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

Coffee Break

Updated on Tue, 2020-03-10 13:57. Originally created by cebra on 2020-03-10 13:57.

Reference

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

STAR Forward Upgrade Meeting

Updated on Tue, 2020-06-30 06:12. Originally created by eca on 2020-03-10 07:08.

Start: 2020-06-30 08:30

Timezone: America/New York

Tuesday, 30 June 2020
Bluejeans: Meeting ID: 640 914 250, at 12:30 (GMT), duration : 00:00

Agenda:

* Updates from all subsystems, Si, STGC, FCS, Electronics, Slowcontrol, Integration, Trigger, Software All
* Presentation by Rahul on Integration drupal.star.bnl.gov/STAR/system/files/FST%20Integration%20in%20STAR_6_30_2020.pdf

quarterly “f2f” Meeting for the STR forward upgrade will be Monday and Tuesday 20th and 21st of July

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STAR Forward Upgrade Meeting

Updated on Mon, 2020-06-22 21:10. Originally created by eca on 2020-03-10 07:08.

Start: 2020-06-23 08:30

Timezone: America/New York

Tuesday, 23 June 2020
Bluejeans: Meeting ID: 640 914 250, at 12:30 (GMT), duration : 00:00

Agenda:

* Updates from all subsystems, Si, STGC, FCS, Electronics, Slowcontrol, Integration, Trigger, Software/Tracking All
* Talks at DNP

- two on the silicon Xu Sun and Gavin Wilks.
- one on the stgc   Yingying Shi
- one on the calorimetry
- Hannah on her analysis 
- Xilin on his pi0 analysis
- one on tracking

Task list from last meeting:
Silicon: - talk by Yi on the current situation with the support structure flatness and other issues
Trigger: - summary on where we stand with the trigger for next week

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STAR Forward Upgrade Meeting

Updated on Sun, 2020-06-21 21:54. Originally created by eca on 2020-03-10 07:08.

Start: 2020-06-16 08:30

Timezone: America/New York

Tuesday, 16 June 2020
Bluejeans: Meeting ID: 640 914 250, at 12:30 (GMT), duration : 00:00

Agenda:

* Updates from all subsystems, Si, STGC, FCS, Electronics, Slowcontrol, Integration, Trigger, Software/Tracking All
* AoB
quarterly face-to-face meeting

Task list:
Silicon:
- talk by Yi on the current situation with the support structure flatness and other issues
Trigger:
- summary on where we stand with the trigger for next week

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STAR Forward Upgrade Meeting

Updated on Thu, 2020-05-14 14:38. Originally created by eca on 2020-03-10 07:08.

Start: 2020-05-19 08:30

Timezone: America/New York

Tuesday, 19 May 2020
Bluejeans: Meeting ID: 640 914 250, at 12:30 (GMT), duration : 00:00

Agenda:

* Update in MIP analysis for HCAL prototype Hannah
* Updates from all subsystems, Si, STGC, FCS, Electronics, Slowcontrol, Integration, Trigger All

* 5 slides each on Silicon, sTGC, FCS, DAQ/readout, integration, and software for the PAC meeting on May 27th
Integration drupal.star.bnl.gov/STAR/system/files/Integration-%20Rahul.pptx
FCS: drupal.star.bnl.gov/STAR/system/files/fcs051320.pptx
* AoB

here is the task lists of todays meeting to be addressed next meeting May 19th 2020 latest

- need slides for PAC from sTGC, FCS, integration, updated tracking please post them all at

STAR Forward Upgrade Meeting

please sent powerpoint slides no other format

- Renee: what is the status of the SiPM order to Kentucky

- what is the plan for the forward upgrade testing during the 2020 run part II all subsystems please answer this question next meeting

- Milestones with dates for trigger development

- list of shutdown work not related to installation of FCS

- Update on opening of universities

Valpo, ACU, Ohio, UCLA, Indiana, Kentucky, Rutgers and Temple

please sent the update by the next meeting to Oleg and me

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Time	Talk	Presenter
08:30	sTGC slides ( 00:20 ) 1 file
08:30	Ecal MIP Progress Report ( 00:20 ) 1 file	Hannah Harrison
08:50	Fwd DAQ Status for PAC, May 2020 ( 00:20 ) 1 file	Tonko Ljubicic (BNL)
09:10	Slides on FST for PAC report ( 00:20 ) 1 file	Zhenyu Ye
09:30	Forward Software ( 00:20 ) 1 file
09:50	Racks in STAR ( 00:20 ) 1 file	Tonko (for Tim)

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STAR Forward Upgrade Meeting

Updated on Tue, 2020-06-02 19:20. Originally created by eca on 2020-03-10 07:08.

Start: 2020-06-09 08:30

Timezone: America/New York

Tuesday, 9 June 2020
Bluejeans: Meeting ID: 640 914 250, at 12:30 (GMT), duration : 00:00

Agenda:

* Updates from all subsystems, Si, STGC, FCS, Electronics, Slowcontrol, Integration, Trigger, Software All
* Slowcontrol Show and Tell Paul

Task list

Silicon

- sent slides describing the shutdown work to the list drupal.star.bnl.gov/STAR/system/files/Fall%20Integration%20tests_v1.pdf

- give a presentation summarizing all the simulation studies in a 2 weeks time

sTGC:

- sent slides describing the shutdown work to the list

- need to discuss the pro's and con’s of doing the prototype with beam to understand how much we need to push to install the heating tape before the run

FCS:

- need to find package with polishing machine for Valpo at BNL

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STAR Forward Upgrade Meeting

Updated on Mon, 2020-06-01 21:53 by akio. Originally created by eca on 2020-03-10 07:08.

Start: 2020-06-02 08:30

Timezone: America/New York

Tuesday, 2 June 2020
Bluejeans: Meeting ID: 640 914 250, at 12:30 (GMT), duration : 00:00

Agenda:

* Updates from all subsystems, Si, STGC, FCS, Electronics, Slowcontrol, Integration, Trigger, Software All
* Presentation by Rahul on Si Integration drupal.star.bnl.gov/STAR/system/files/FST%20Integration%20in%20STAR_6_2_2020.pdf
* EPD as PRES detector Akio

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STAR Forward Upgrade Meeting

Updated on Mon, 2020-05-25 20:02. Originally created by eca on 2020-03-10 07:08.

Start: 2020-05-26 08:30

Timezone: America/New York

Tuesday, 26 May 2020
Bluejeans: Meeting ID: 640 914 250, at 12:30 (GMT), duration : 00:00

Agenda:
=========

- integration update Rahul drupal.star.bnl.gov/STAR/system/files/STGC%20Status%20Report.pdf

- update on tracking Daniel

Task list from last week:
Silicon and sTGC:

please provide a task list for autumn shutdown

Shutdown work on DAQ/Integration

work on the two racks prior FMS south and north —> please detail in email

—> global interlog connection to parts of the rack

Integration:

Rahul please provide a more detailed work description of the work to be done in the 2 weeks before data taking starts.

- heat tape installation, HCal plates, ….
--> was done

FCS:

- need to develop a plan to do inspection on chapman lake production

— what inspections are they doing at the shop
--> partially discussed

Hannah: please provide the number of events you used for your result

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STAR Forward Upgrade Meeting

Updated on Tue, 2020-05-12 07:51. Originally created by eca on 2020-03-10 07:08.

Start: 2020-05-12 08:30

Timezone: America/New York

Tuesday, 12 May 2020
Bluejeans: Meeting ID: 640 914 250, at 12:30 (GMT), duration : 00:00

Agenda:

* Continuation of discussion of milestones per subsystem from last meeting still missing integration drupal.star.bnl.gov/STAR/system/files/Forward%20Upgrade%20Integration_%20Updated.pptx, Trigger and slow control drupal.star.bnl.gov/STAR/system/files/Summer%20SC%20Plans%20as%20of%20May%202020.pdf

* Updates from all subsystems, Si, STGC, FCS, Electronics, Slowcontrol, Integration, Trigger All

* 5 slides each on Silicon, sTGC, Fcal, DAQ/readout, integration, and software for the PAC meeting on May 27th
* AoB

so here are the major action items from the last meeting

Silicon:

- deadline for z and r/phi tracking study is to be finished in 2 weeks

- finalize all the paper work to order the Si-sensors should be finalized so we can push out the order as soon all is ready

- detailed list of what else needs to be ordered, with details on when and who is paying for it

- contact fermi-lab on the opening schedule, are the people working on the STAR-Si declared essential

sTGC:

- how to provide the information, which was supposed to happen during the visit without a visit

- Continue pushing the VMM order

- Orders to be placed: CAEN power supply, cabinet

- Electronics: LV-system, DAQ-PCs, network switches to control stuff, …..

FCS:

- order polishing tools for Valpo

- reconsider we can get all the hardware

- think about what (Si-boards, Fees , ….) gets tested where and make plans in a month from now more concretely

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Time	Talk	Presenter
08:30	Slides on FST for PAC report ( 00:20 ) 1 file	Zhenyu Ye (UIC)
08:50	DAQ Status for PAC ( 00:20 ) 1 file	Tonko (BNL)
09:10	trigger Code & EPD mapping ( 00:20 ) 2 files	Akio
09:30	HCAL blocks - picture ( 00:20 ) 1 file	gerard
09:50	Software Milestones & Timelines ( 00:20 ) 1 file	Daniel Brandenburg

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EPD centrality metric via ML

Run19 Cosmics and SuperSector Alignment

TPC Meeting

Charge asymmetry in Run 17 (MTD)

C6 paper discussions

Junior's Day is Cancelled

Spokespersons' Statement

Express analysis of hyperons and hypernuclei in BES-II (year 2020)

Reference

Speaker : Iouri Vassiliev ( Frankfurt/GSI )

The express production quality analysis based on KFParticleFinder

Reference

Speaker : Eddie Duckworth ( Kent State )

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