Name: IceCube Bootcamp: Summer 2011
Start: 2011-06-21T08:00:00-05:00
End: 2011-06-30T19:00:00-05:00
Location: IceCube research center

Tuesday, 21 June
- 09:00 → 12:30
  Morning Session
  - 09:00
    
    Welcome to IceCube and Madison, logistics, organisation 30m
    
    Speakers: Dr Gary Hill (UW) , Dr Jan Auffenberg (UW)
  - 09:30
    
    Introduction into the World of Cosmic Rays, IceCube, and Neutrinos 1h 30m
    
    Speaker: Prof. Stefan Westerhoff (University of Wisconsin--Madison)
    
    Slides
  - 11:00
    
    www.icecube.wisc.edu 10m
    
    Test the new webpage
  - 11:10
    
    Get connected to the IceCube computing cloud 1h 20m
    
    Speakers: Mr Jakob van Santen (UW) , Dr Jan Auffenberg (UW) , Mr Whitehorn Nathan (UW)
- 12:30 → 13:30
  
  Lunch
- 13:30 → 18:00
  Basic introduction in Unix and the IceCube cluster
  - 13:30
    
    Don't panic 4h 30m
    
    - Mailing lists and communication - Unix - pub, data - Where is Real Data where is Simulation Data
    
    Speakers: Mr Jakob van Santen, Jan Auffenberg, Mr Nathan Whitehorn (UW)
- 18:15 → 20:00
  
  Beer at the Terrace
Wednesday, 22 June
- 08:30 → 09:00
  
  Getting started for beginners: ssh, scp, ls --help
  
  If you don't feel comfortable with using Unix, come here
- 09:00 → 12:30
  Morning Session
  - 09:00
    
    From the particle to the PMT at the South Pole: Overview 1h
    
    Speaker: Mr Mark Krasberg (university of wisconsin)
    
    Slides
  - 10:00
    
    From the primary particle to the PMT II selected details 1h
    
    Muon path length Neutrino cross section Chernekov radiation/detection
  - 11:00
    
    Muon coincidence detector 1h 30m
- 12:30 → 14:00
  
  Mittagessen
- 14:00 → 18:00
  
  Python, Plotting, Pictures
- 18:00 → 19:00
  
  Ende
Thursday, 23 June
- 08:30 → 09:00
  
  Getting started for beginners: ssh, scp, ls --help
- 09:00 → 12:30
  Morning Session
  - 09:00
    
    DOM's, DAQ, Data: from the PMT to the file 40m
    
    Speaker: Chris Wendt
  - 09:40
    
    Software trigger 20m
    
    Speaker: Naoko Kurahashi (University of Wisconsin--Madison)
    
    Slides
  - 10:00
    
    Astronomy with IceCube: point sources. 1h
    
    Speaker: Mr Mike Baker
    
    Slides
  - 11:00
    
    glshovel 1h 30m
- 12:30 → 14:00
  
  almuerzo
- 14:00 → 18:00
  
  I3files, waveforms, IceTray, analyses
- 18:00 → 19:00
  
  fin
Friday, 24 June
- 08:30 → 09:00
  
  Getting started for beginners: ssh, scp, ls --help
- 09:00 → 12:30
  Morning Session
  - 09:00
    
    Simulation of IceCube 1h 30m
    
    Speaker: Juan Carlos Diaz-Velez (University of Wisconsin - Madison)
  - 10:30
    
    Data processing and reconstruction Part 1 1h
    
    Slides
  - 11:30
    
    Diffuse neutrino search 1h
    
    Speaker: Jan Auffenberg (Universität Wuppertal)
    
    Slides
- 12:30 → 14:00
  
  déjeuner
- 14:00 → 18:00
  
  IceTray modules in practice
- 18:00 → 21:00
  
  fête
Saturday, 25 June
- 09:00 → 12:30
  
  Condor is not only a bird but NPX3 only a cluster
  
  We will learn how to use Condor in the IceCube computer clusters
- 12:30 → 14:00
  
  обед
- 14:00 → 18:00
  
  IceCube projects with IceTray
  
  Small student IceCube projects with IceTray.
  Learning by doing.
- 18:00 → 19:00
  
  конец
Sunday, 26 June
- 08:00 → 19:00
  
  Small student IceCube projects with IceTray. Meet us in the sun and ask us questions.
  
  You can find us at different places in Madison. We will post them here and on the Boot Camp Bootcamp wiki
Monday, 27 June
- 09:00 → 12:30
  Morning Session
  - 09:00
    
    Measuring neutrino oscillation with IceCube 1h
    
    Speaker: Laura Gladstone (University of Wisconsin--Madison)
  - 10:00
    
    Cosmic Ray Anisotropy 30m
    
    Speaker: Dr Rasha Abbasi (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
  - 10:30
    
    Cosmic Ray Physics with Surface Detectors 30m
    
    Speaker: Dr Segev BenZvi
  - 11:00
    
    Data processing and reconstruction Part II 1h 30m
    
    Including examples
    
    Speaker: Dr David Boersma
- 12:30 → 14:00
  
  cibi meridianus
- 14:00 → 17:30
  
  Project Presentations
  
  We expect small reports or presentations about what you did.
- 17:30 → 18:30
  
  Bye bye Bootcamp, hello workshop
  
  Organization and planning. Think about what you would like to learn and do!
- 18:30 → 19:30
  
  fine
Tuesday, 28 June
- 09:00 → 19:00
  Workshop with all
  - effective Area (Mike B)
  - limits in analyses (Nathon)
  - statistics (Chris W)
  - C++ and root (Segev, Naoko)
  - Unfolding (all)
  - Event generation (Kotoyo)
  - 09:00
    
    Collecting Interests and Group Photo 1h
  - 10:00
    
    Root with C++ 2h 30m
    
    Speakers: Naoko Kurahashi (University of Wisconsin--Madison) , Segev BenZvi (University of Wisconsin--Madison)
  - 14:00
    
    Event Generation 1h 45m
    
    Speaker: Ms Kotoyo Hoshina (UW Madison)
  - 15:45
    
    Ice Modles 1h 45m
    
    Speaker: Mr Dmitry Chirkin (LBNL)
Wednesday, 29 June
- 09:00 → 19:00
  Workshop with Alex and all
  - effective Area (all)
  - limits in analyses (Nathon)
  - statistics (Chris W)
  - low level simulation (Alex Olivas)
  - C++ and root (all)
  - Unfolding (all)
  - Event generation (Alex Olivas)
Thursday, 30 June
- 09:00 → 19:00
  Workshop with all
  - effective Area (all)
  - limits in analyses (Nathon)
  - statistics (Chris W)
  - low level simulation (Alex Olivas)
  - C++ and root (all)
  - Unfolding (all)
  - Event generation (Alex Olivas)