SiD Collaboration Meeting at SLAC for Final Preparation of the Letter of Intent

chaired by Thomas Markiewicz (SLAC)
from to (US/Pacific)
at SLAC ( Kavli Auditorium )
Description
Please note that a coffee service will be available daily beginning at 8:30 AM.
Go to day
  • Monday, March 2, 2009
    • 08:45 - 09:00 WEBEX Connect Information 15'
      MONDAY 
      Meeting Number: 757 429 911 
      Meeting Password: sidmarch2 
      
    • 09:00 - 09:15 Welcoming Remarks 15'
      Speaker: Persis Drell (SLAC)
    • 09:15 - 09:45 ILC Status 30'
      Speaker: Dr. Barry Barish (GDE)
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    • 09:45 - 10:15 Status from LOI Editors 30'
      Speaker: Prof. Philip Burrows (Oxford University)
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    • 10:15 - 10:30 Production Aspects of Sim/Recon for the LOI 15'
      Speaker: Norman Graf (SLAC)
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    • 10:30 - 10:50 Coffee ( Kavli Lobby )
    • 10:50 - 11:05 Use of the GRID for Sim/Recon Production 15'
      Speaker: Dr. Marcel Stanitzki (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)
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    • 11:05 - 11:25 Benchmarking-IV: Top Production 20'
      Speaker: Mr. Erik Devetak (Oxford Univeristy)
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    • 11:25 - 11:55 Tracking 30'
      Speaker: Marcel Demarteau (Fermilab)
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    • 11:55 - 12:15 Vertex Detector 20'
      Speaker: William Edward Cooper (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (Fermilab)-Unknown-Unknown)
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    • 12:15 - 13:45 Lunch ( SLAC Cafeteria )
    • 13:45 - 14:05 Benchmarking-IIb: uu Higgs Branching Fraction 20'
      Speaker: Dr. Jan Strube (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)
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    • 14:05 - 14:35 ECAL 30'
      Speaker: Dr. Marcel Stanitzki (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)
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    • 14:35 - 14:55 Benchmarking-III: tau decay mode identification 20'
      Speakers: Ron Cassell (SLAC), Dr. Ray Cowan (M.I.T.)
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    • 14:55 - 15:25 HCAL 30'
      Speaker: Prof. Andy White (University of Texas at Arlington)
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    • 15:25 - 15:40 Coffee ( Kavli Lobby )
    • 15:40 - 16:00 Benchmarking-I: Recoil Mass Analysis 20'
      Speaker: Dr. Timothy Barklow (SLAC)
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    • 16:00 - 16:20 Research Director's Remarks 20'
      Speaker: Sakue Yamada (KEK)
    • 16:20 - 16:40 FCAL 20'
      Speaker: Dr. Takashi Maruyama (SLAC)
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    • 16:40 - 17:00 Muon System 20'
      Speaker: Dr. Henry Band (U. Wisconsin)
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    • 17:00 - 17:30 Engineering: Iron & Solenoid 30'
      Speaker: Kurt Krempetz (Fermilab)
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    • 18:30 - 20:30 Wine and Cheese ( Chez Breidenbach )
      MAP and DIRECTIONS
      NOTE: There is parking for only 10 cars. Only cars with >=4 people should drive. Form car pools at the "Park & Ride" at the 280 & Page Mill Road intersection. Here is a PHOTO OF THE PARKING LOT
  • Tuesday, March 3, 2009
    • 08:45 - 09:00 WEBEX Connect Information 15'
      TUESDAY
      Meeting Number: 754 509 430 
      Meeting Password: sidmarch3 
    • 09:00 - 09:30 LEP Status 30'
      Speaker: Dr. Kenneth Moffeit (SLAC)
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    • 09:30 - 09:50 Benchmarking-IIa: ccbar Higgs Branching Fraction 20'
      Speaker: Mr. yambazi banda (oxford university)
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    • 09:50 - 10:30 MDI & Cryo System Design 40'
      Speaker: Marco Oriunno (SLAC)
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    • 10:30 - 10:50 Coffee ( Kavli Lobby )
    • 10:50 - 11:10 Benchmarking-V: SUSY 20'
      Speaker: Ms. Yiming Li (University of Oxford)
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    • 11:10 - 11:40 Electronics 30'
      Speaker: Dr. Gunther Haller (SLAC)
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    • 11:40 - 12:00 Benchmarking-VI: ZHH & Sbottom 20'
      Speaker: Tomas Lastovicka (Department of Theoretical Physics-University of Oxford)
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    • 12:00 - 12:30 Costs 30'
      Speaker: Martin Breidenbach (SLAC)
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    • 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch ( SLAC Cafeteria )
    • 14:00 - 17:00 VTX/TRK Parallel
      Convener: Marcel Demarteau (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (FNAL))
      Location: 3rd Floor Kavli Conference Room
      • 14:00 Spanish Contributions to SiD 20'
        Prospects for Spainish contributions to SiD, mainly related to silicon tracking in the forward direction, but including some contribution to the calorimeter, will be discussed.
        Speaker: Ivan Vila Alvarez (Instituto de Fisica de Cantabria, Grupo de Altas Energias - Cons)
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      • 15:15 Lemonade Break 30' ( Kavli Lobby )
    • 14:00 - 17:00 ECAL/HCAL Parallel Session
      Conveners: Dr. Marcel Stanitzki (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory), Prof. Andy White (University of Texas at Arlington)
      Location: 2nd Floor Kavli Conference Room
      • 15:15 Lemonade Break 30' ( Kavli Lobby )
    • 14:00 - 17:00 FCAL/MDI Parallel Session
      Convener: Dr. Takashi Maruyama (SLAC)
      Location: Ballam Conference Room, Bldg.84, 1st Floor
      • 14:00 University of Colorado Beam Cal Analysis I 20'
        Speaker: Gleb Oleinik (U. of Colorado, Boulder)
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      • 14:20 University of Colorado Beam Cal Analysis II 20'
        Speaker: Jack Gill (University of Colorado, Boulder)
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      • 15:15 Lemonade Break 30' ( Kavli Lobby )
      • 15:30 Drafting SiD Response to MDI Functional Requirements Document 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 17:00 MUON Parallel Session
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      Meeting Number =311 792 742 
      Meeting PW =    muonpsession
      Convener: Dr. Henry Band (U. Wisconsin)
      Location: ROB, Room TBA
      • 14:00 Lessons from T2K & Minerva 15'
        Speaker: Steve Manly (Rochester University)
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      • 14:15 Princeton RPC Studies 15'
        Speaker: Changguo Lu (Princeton University)
      • 14:30 LC Scintillator-based Muon Studies 15'
        Speaker: H. Eugene Fisk (Fermilab)
      • 14:45 RPC/KPiX Studies 15'
        Speaker: Dr. Henry Band (U. Wisconsin)
      • 15:15 Lemonade Break 30' ( Kavli Lobby )
    • 17:00 - 17:45 General Comments, Report from parallel meetings, Discussion of LOI 45'
      Speaker: Prof. Hiro Aihara (Tokyo Univ.)
    • 17:45 - 18:15 Photons First! A staged Approach to ILC with a first-stage photon-photon collider 30'
      Speaker: Michael Peskin (SLAC, Stanford University)
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    • 19:30 - 21:30 Collaboration Dinner ( Hunan Garden Restaurant )
      MAP AND DIRECTIONS TO THE RESTAURANT
  • Wednesday, March 4, 2009
    • 08:45 - 09:00 WEBEX Connect Information 15'
      WEDNESDAY
      Meeting Number: 759 402 107 
      Meeting Password: sidmarch4
    • 09:00 - 09:30 R&D Priorities 30'
      Speaker: Prof. Andy White (University of Texas at Arlington)
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    • 09:30 - 10:00 University R&D Plan 30'
      Speaker: Jim Brau (U. Oregon)
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    • 10:00 - 10:15 The view from NSF 15'
      Speaker: David Lissauer (NSF)
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    • 10:15 - 10:35 Spanish R&D Network towards the ILC 20'
      Speaker: Ivan Vila Alvarez (Instituto de Fisica de Cantabria, Grupo de Altas Energias - Cons)
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    • 10:35 - 10:55 Coffee ( Kavli Lobby )
    • 10:55 - 11:25 CLIC Detector Synergies with SiD R&D 30'
      Speaker: Konrad Elsener (CERN)
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    • 11:25 - 11:55 Summary of Critical Issues 30'
      Speaker: Prof. Harry Weerts (Argonne National Laboratory)
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    • 11:55 - 12:25 The Future of SiD 30'
      Speaker: John Jaros (SLAC)
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    • 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch ( SLAC Cafeteria )
    • 14:00 - 17:00 LOI Writing-Group TBD
      Location: Room TBD
    • 14:00 - 17:00 LOI Writing Session-Group TBD
      Location: Room TBD