ALICE EMCal off-line meeting

19 May 2009, 08:00 → 21 May 2009, 19:00 Europe/Rome

Aula di Direzione, Building n.1 (Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati <!-- ID_UTENTE=505 --> - Aula di Direzione)

Meeting of the EMCal collaboration to define the working strategy on online/offline software developments for the first physics data taking, 19 and 20 of May. Also, EMCal Physics Performance Report status discussion, 21 of May.

document hotelreservationform.pdf

Tuesday 19 May

Registration

Welcome

Calorimeter software development

1 Detector Assembly Plan

Speaker: Tom Cormier

Slides Cormier_Frascati.pdf

2 Offline Code Status : Introduction, Topics and Tasks

Speaker: Gustavo Conesa Balbastre (LNF)

Slides EMCALMeetingFrascati0509_EMCALStatusTasks.pdf EMCALMeetingFrascati0509_EMCALStatusTasks.ppt

3 Manpower in Europe (Italy, France and Brasil)

Speaker: Gustavo Conesa Balbastre (LNF)

Slides ManpowerEUBrasil.pdf ManpowerEUBrasil.ppt

4 Manpower in US

10:30 Coffee break

5 Online software status

Speaker: David Silvermyr

Slides http://dsilverm.web.cern.ch/dsilverm/presentations/EMCAL20090519/Online.ppt

6 Cosmic run

Speaker: Terry Awes

Slides AwesFrascati_05_09.ppt

12:00 Lunch break

7 Fast vs standard fitting procedure in EMCal (Via EVO)

Speaker: Dr Alexei Pavlinov (IHEP)

Slides Pavlinov_StdFitVsFastFitSimulationEMCAL.pdf

8 PHOS Pi0 ID and calibration (via EVO)

Speaker: Yuri Kharlov

Slides

• pi0_in_EMCAL.pdf
• pi0_in_EMCAL.ppt
• pi0_in_EMCAL.pptx

9 SM Calibration code at Grenoble, experience

Speaker: Julien Faivre

Slides Faivre200905Frascati.pdf

10 Trigger simulation

Speaker: Rachid Guernane

Slides Guernane_EMCalTrigger.pdf

16:00 Coffee break and Visit to module assembly stations

11 Time resolution results from beam test data

Speaker: Dr David Silvermyr (ORNL)

Slides http://dsilverm.web.cern.ch/dsilverm/presentations/EMCAL20090519/EMCalTiming.pptx

12 Discussion. Beam test results and paper

Speaker: Delia Hasch

Slides delia-frascati190509.ppt

Wednesday 20 May

Physics and analysis software

13 Prompt photon identification via isolation cuts, model comparisons: HERWIG Vs PYTHIA

Speaker: Amaya Ofelia Casanova Diaz

Slides Casanova_offlinemeeting.ppt

14 Prompt photon identification and pi0 rejection via isolation cuts in pp collision. Theoretical and experimental approach.

Speaker: Raphaelle Ichou

Slides Ichou_isolation.ppt

15 Update of the PID with EMCal (via EVO)

Speaker: Dr Marie Germain (SUBATECH)

Slides PIDEMCALStatus20MaiFrascati.pdf PIDEMCALStatus20MaiFrascati.ppt

10:30 Coffee break

16 Gamma-hadron correlation in Alice

Speaker: Yaxian Mao

Slides Mao_EMCal_Frascati.pdf

17 Jets measurement in Alice for the first year

Speaker: Andreas Morsch

Slides Morsch_Frascati_2009.ppt

12:30 Lunch break

18 QPYTHIA and Jet Algorithms

Speaker: Leticia Cunqueiro Mendez

Slides Cunqueiro_Quenched_jets_and_algorithms.ppt

19 Jet Reconstruction with EMCal in ALICE software

Speaker: Magali Estienne

Slides Frascati2009_Estienne.ppt

15:30 coffee break

20 SISCone jet algorithm

Speaker: Swensy Jangal

Slides EMCALMeeting.ppt

21 Manpower in US

Speaker: John W. Harris

Slides ALICE-USA_for_Frascati_Meeting.pdf

22 Discussion

20:30 Social Dinner

Ristorante ARA ANUA
Piazza S. Flavia Domitilla,1
Frascati

Thursday 21 May

Physics Performance Report

23 Overview of EMCal Tasks

Speaker: Yves Roland Schutz

Slides Schutz_EMCALTasksReview.pdf

10:30 Coffee break

24 PPR Overview

Speaker: Rene Bellwied

Slides ppr-frascati-may09.ppt

25 PID in ALICE

Speaker: Francesco Blanco

Slides FB_Frascati.pdf

12:30 Lunch break

26 PID fragmentation functions

Speaker: Christina Markert

Slides PPR_frascati_markert.ppt

27 Jet Resonance Studies

Speaker: Dr Renaud Vernet (INFN)

Slides Frascati_EMCal_Vernet.odp Frascati_EMCal_Vernet.pdf

28 Jet Reconstruction (via EVO)

Speaker: Joern Putschke

Slides ppr_frascati_putschke.pdf

29 Lessons from STAR (via EVO)

Speaker: Elena Bruna

Slides EBruna_EMCalPPR.ppt

30 Photons in the EMCal

Speaker: Gustavo Conesa Balbastre

Slides PPRPhotonFrascati.ppt

16:30 Coffee break

31 Jet Trigger Studies (via EVO)

Speaker: Mateusz Ploskon

Slides EMCAL_Frascati_mp.pdf

32 Electrons in the EMCal (via EVO)

Speaker: Jennifer Klay

Slides Klay_PPR4-update-21May09.ppt

33 Closeout Discussion (Rene Bellwied moderating)