Name: RPC2020
Start: 2020-02-10T08:30:00+01:00
End: 2020-02-14T18:00:00+01:00
Location: Rome

Monday, 10 February 2020

08:30 Registration and Coffee break
Registration and Coffee break
08:30 - 10:50
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
10:50 Welcome - Anna Di Ciaccio (ROMA2)
Welcome
- Anna Di Ciaccio (ROMA2)
10:50 - 11:00
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
11:00 Keynote1 - Rinaldo Santonico (ROMA2)
Keynote1
- Rinaldo Santonico (ROMA2)
11:00 - 11:35
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
11:35 Keynote2 - Roberto Cardarelli (ROMA2)
Keynote2
- Roberto Cardarelli (ROMA2)
11:35 - 12:10
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
12:10
12:10 - 12:30
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
Contributions

12:10 Experiences from the RPC data taking during the CMS Run-2 - Mehar Ali Shah
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
14:00
14:00 - 15:40
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
Contributions

14:00 The BIS78 Resistive Plate Chambers upgrade of the ATLAS Muon Spectrometer for the LHC Run-3 - Lorenzo Massa (ATLAS Collaboration)

14:20 Performance of the ATLAS RPC detector and L1 Muon Barrel trigger at $\sqrt{s} = 13\;$TeV - Heng Li (ATLAS Collaboration)

14:40 Studies of gas gaps current density in the ATLAS RPC detector during 2018 data taking at Large Hadron Collider - Dimitrii Krasnopevtsev (ATLAS Collaboration)

15:00 Gas mixture quality studies for the CMS RPC detectors during LHC Run 2 - Roberto Guida (CERN)
15:40 Coffe break
Coffe break
15:40 - 16:10
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
16:10
16:10 - 17:50
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
Contributions

16:10 A new generation of RPCs for next generation experiments - Giulio Aielli (ROMA2)

16:30 The FAIR Phase 0 program of the CBM Time-of-Flight project - Ingo Deppner (Pysikalisches Institut der Universität Heidelberg)

16:50 The SHiP timing detector based on MRPC - Alberto Blanco Castro (LIP-Coimbra)

17:10 Secondary Cosmic Ray detection with RPCs: a state-of-art review and possible application in Space weather studies - Dennis Cazar Ramirez (Universidad San Francisco de Quito)

17:30 Exploring the lifetime and cosmic frontier with the MATHUSLA detector - Cristiano Alpigiani (University of Washington)
Tuesday, 11 February 2020
09:10
09:10 - 10:30
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
Contributions

09:10 Precision time measurements of single-gap trigger RPCs for large-scale accelerator-based high-energy physics experiments - Kyong Sei Lee (Korea University)

09:30 R&D on Double-end Readout RPC for ATLAS Phase-II Upgrade - Quanyin Li (USTC) Yongjie Sun

09:50 A new way to enhance rate capability of MRPC - Xinjian Wang (University of Science and Technology of China)

10:10 The CEE-eTOF wall constructed with new sealed MRPC - Botan Wang (Tsinghua University)
10:30
10:30 - 10:50
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
Contributions

10:30 Precise investigation of gas parameters in timing RPC with laser test facility - Xingming Fan (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf)
10:50 Coffe break
Coffe break
10:50 - 11:20
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
11:20
11:20 - 12:00
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
Contributions

11:20 Performance and aging studies for the ALICE muon RPCs - Luca Quaglia (Università degli Studi di Torino and INFN Torino)

11:40 Strategies to reduce the Global Warming impact in the MRPC array of the EEE experiment - Maria Paola Panetta (INFN Lecce - Centro Fermi)
12:00
12:00 - 12:40
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
Contributions

12:00 Factors that influence the timing properties and rate capability of Multigap Resistive Plate Chambers - Crispin Williams (cern)

12:20 Characteristics and performance of the Multigap Resistive Plate Chambers of the EEE experiment - Fabrizio Coccetti (Centro Fermi - Museo Storico della Fisica e Centro Studi e Ricerche Enrico Fermi, Rome, Italy)
12:40 Lunch
Lunch
12:40 - 14:00
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
14:00
14:00 - 15:00
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
Contributions

14:00 The ALICE Muon IDentifier (MID) - Livia Terlizzi (Università degli Studi di Torino and INFN Torino)

14:20 The TRISTAN detector - 2018-2019 latitudinal survey of cosmic rays - João Saraiva (LIP Coimbra)

14:40 RPC system in the CMS Level-1 Muon Trigger - Brieuc Arnaud Loic Francois
15:00
15:00 - 15:20
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
Contributions

15:00 First high rate test of a MRPC detector with novel low resistivity float-glass electrodes - L. Naumann (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Dresden, Germany)
15:20 Coffe break
Coffe break
15:20 - 15:50
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
15:50
15:50 - 16:30
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
Contributions

15:50 Linearity and rate capability measurements of RPC with semi-insulating crystalline electrodes operating in avalanche mode - Alessandro Rocchi (ROMA2)

16:10 Towards high counting rate RPC-based neutron detectors: current state and perspectives - Luís Margato (LIP-Coimbra, Departamento de Física, Universidade de Coimbra)
16:30

16:30 - 17:30
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"

17:30 International Advisory Commitee Meeting
International Advisory Commitee Meeting
17:30 - 18:30
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
Wednesday, 12 February 2020
09:10
09:10 - 10:30
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
Contributions

09:10 Design and construction of the mechanical structure for thin-gap RPC triplets for the upgrade of the ATLAS muon spectrometer - Oliver Kortner (ATLAS Collaboration)

09:30 mTOF performance during mCBM beam time at GSI - QIUNAN ZHANG (Tsinghua University, Heidelberg University)

09:50 Improved RPC for CMS muon system upgrade for HL-LHC - Priyanka Kumari (Ph.D)

10:10 The ATLAS RPC system upgrade for the High Luminosity LHC - Yongjie Sun (Dr.)
10:30 Coffe break
Coffe break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
11:00
11:00 - 12:00
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
Contributions

11:00 Environment-friendly gas mixtures for Resistive Plate Chambers: an experimental and simulation study - Antonio Bianchi (INFN and University of Torino)

11:20 Outgassing and Leak Test Studies in INO RPC Detectors - Ashok Kumar (University of Delhi, India)

11:40 Aging study on Resistive Plate Chambers of the CMS muon detector for HL-LHC - Reham Aly (BA)
12:00 Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 13:15
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"

13:15

13:15 - 14:45
Thursday, 13 February 2020
09:30
09:30 - 10:30
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
Contributions

09:30 A neural network based algorithm for MRPC position reconstruction - Yancheng Yu (Tsinghua University)

09:50 Time reconstruction in MRPC detector using deep-learning algorithms - Fuyue Wang (Tsinghua University)

10:10 A new approach for CMS RPC current monitoring using Machine Learning techniques - Peicho Stoev Petkov
10:30
10:30 - 10:50
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
Contributions

10:30 Study on RPC signal attenuation and dispersion - Xiangyu Xie (USTC) Yanwen Liu
10:50 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:50 - 11:20
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
11:20
11:20 - 12:40
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
Contributions

11:20 Uniformity study of large size glass RPC detector using an alternate front-end electronics for INO-ICAL Experiment - Md. Naimuddin (University of Delhi)

11:40 CMS RPC upgrade phase-II of new Link system - Behzad Boghrati (Institute for research in Fundamental Science (IPM))

12:00 Performance of the BIS78 RPC detectors: a new concept of electronics and detector integration for high-rate and fast timing large size RPCs - Luca Pizzimento (ATLAS Collaboration)

12:20 Towards a two-dimensional readout of the improved CMS Resistive Plate Chamber with a new Front End electronics. - Sabino Meola (NA)
12:40 Lunch
Lunch
12:40 - 14:00
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
14:00
14:00 - 14:40
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
Contributions

14:00 Precise Tracking of Cosmic Muons Using Time-over-Threshold Property of NINO ASICs - SRIDHAR TRIPATHY (SAHA INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS, KOLKATA) Jaydeep Datta (Homi Bhabha National Institute)

14:20 Front End electronics for CMS iRPC detectors - Konstantin Shchablo
14:40
14:40 - 15:00
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
Contributions

14:40 Performance studies of RPC detectors with new environmentally friendly gas mixtures in presence of LHC-like background radiation - Gianluca Rigoletti (CERN)
15:00 Coffe break
Coffe break
15:00 - 15:30
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
15:30
15:30 - 16:30
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
Contributions

15:30 Characterization of new eco friendly gas mixtures for RPCs mainly based on HFO - Giorgia Proto

15:50 New advances in very low gas consumption - Luis Lopes (Lip-Coimbra)

16:10 Development of new gas recuperation and recirculation systems for RPC detectors - Roberto Guida (CERN)
16:30 Poster Session
Poster Session
16:30 - 18:10
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
Contributions

16:30 RPCs and readout system for the neutrino detector of the SHiP experiment - Liliana Congedo (University of Bari and Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)

16:38 RPC online monitor - Xiangyu Xie (USTC)

16:46 Detector Control System for CBM-TOF - Sheng Dong (Central China Normal University)

16:54 CMS RPC background studies and measurements - Roumyana Mileva Hadjiiska (University of Sofia)

17:02 Determination of the sensitivity of an ATLAS RPC to gamma and neutrons with Geant4 - Matteo Negrini (BO)

17:10 Effects of the electronic threshold on the performance of the RPC system of the CMS experiment - Walaa Elmetenawee (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)

17:18 Development of RPC for muon tracking in heavy ion experiment - ARINDAM SEN (BOSE INSTITUTE)

17:26 Charge sharing in Gas Electron Multipliers - Promita Roy (Saha Institute Of Nuclear Physics, HBNI, INDIA) Purba Bhattacharya (Departimento Di Fisica, Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Monserrato CA, Italy.)

17:34 CMS RPC activities during Long Shutdown 2 - Mehar Ali Shah

17:42 Development of high resolution TDC for RPC new link system - Behzad Boghrati (Institute for research in Fundamental Science (IPM))
19:00

19:00 - 22:00
Friday, 14 February 2020
09:30
09:30 - 10:30
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
Contributions

09:30 A simulation tool for MRPC telescopes of the EEE project - Giuseppe Mandaglio (Department of Physics - University of Messina and INFN Sezione di Catania)

09:50 Study of Streamer Development in Resistive Plate Chamber - Jaydeep Datta (Homi Bhabha National Institute) SRIDHAR TRIPATHY (SAHA INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS, KOLKATA)

10:10 Numerical study of electric field due to space charge in Resistive Plate Chamber - Tanay Dey (Homi bhabha national institute) Supratik Mukhopadhyay (Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics) Subhasis Chattopadhyay (Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre, Kolkata )
10:30
10:30 - 10:50
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
Contributions

10:30 MRPC technology used in muon tomography - Xiaolong Chen (Tsinghua University)
10:50 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:50 - 11:20
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
11:20
11:20 - 12:00
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
Contributions

11:20 Use of the MRPC telescopes of the EEE Project to investigate possible instabilities of civil structures on a long-time scale - Chiara Pinto (CT)

11:40 A portable, gas-tight, and compact glass-RPCs telescope for muon imaging - Samip Basnet (UCLouvain - CP3)
12:00 Summary talk - Crispin Williams (cern)
Summary talk
- Crispin Williams (cern)
12:00 - 12:40
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"
12:40 Lunch
Lunch
12:40 - 14:00
Room: Aula Magna "P.Gismondi"