Name: IceCube Gen2/PINGU meeting (Jan. 2015)
Start: 2015-01-24T10:00:00-06:00
End: 2015-01-28T17:30:00-06:00
Location: Supernova Conference Room, 222 W. Washington Avenue, 5th Floor, Room 5117, Madison, WI 53703

IceCube Gen2/PINGU meeting (Jan. 2015)

from Saturday, January 24, 2015 (10:00 AM) to Wednesday, January 28, 2015 (5:30 PM)

Monday, January 19, 2015
Tuesday, January 20, 2015
Wednesday, January 21, 2015
Thursday, January 22, 2015
Friday, January 23, 2015
Saturday, January 24, 2015

10:00 AM Systematic uncertainty studies

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

12:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

2:00 PM Calibration: and future systematic studies
and future systematic studies
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

4:00 PM coffee break
coffee break
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM

4:30 PM Calibration

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Sunday, January 25, 2015

9:00 AM Analysis updates

9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

10:15 AM coffee break
coffee break
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM

10:45 AM Analysis updates

10:45 AM - 12:30 PM

12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

2:30 PM Coordination

2:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Monday, January 26, 2015

9:00 AM New Photon Detection Technologies

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

10:00 AM break
break
10:00 AM - 10:20 AM

10:20 AM New Photon Detection Technologies

10:20 AM - 11:45 AM

11:45 AM Lunch
Lunch
11:45 AM - 1:30 PM
1:30 PM Surface detector R&D
1:30 PM - 6:40 PM
Contributions

1:30 PM Surface Detector R&D Overview, objective - Albrecht Karle

2:00 PM Surface Detector R&D Surface veto simulation - Javier Gonzales

2:30 PM Surface Detector R&D Prototype for next year - Delia Tosi

3:00 PM break

3:30 PM Toy MC Simulation of a Surface Array - Sebastian Euler

3:50 PM Surface Detector R&D Prototype readout options - John Kelley

4:10 PM Surface Detector R&D TAXI as readout - Timo Karg

4:30 PM Surface Detector R&D Mechanical options - Perry Sandstrom

4:50 PM discussion/plan
6:40 PM Dinner at the Old Fashioned
Dinner at the Old Fashioned
6:40 PM - 9:40 PM
Tuesday, January 27, 2015
8:15 AM Surface detector R&D: Surface Extension
Surface Extension
8:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Contributions

8:30 AM Surface Detector R&D Veto efficiency studies from CORSIKA

9:00 AM Surface Detector R&D Summary of the Monday PM session (short-term surface R&D)

9:30 AM discussion

9:45 AM Surface Detector R&D Surface extensions/surface veto (long-term)

10:15 AM discussion
10:30 AM coffee break
coffee break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM Gen2 working group planning
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Contributions

11:00 AM Gen2-High-Energy Working Group working group plans
12:30 PM lunch
lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM Gen2 Hardware
2:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Contributions

2:00 PM Hardware Summary of the Monday AM (hardware) session

2:30 PM Hardware Drill ideas

2:45 PM Hardware Remote DOMHubs

3:00 PM Hardware Cables, cost and power
3:45 PM coffee break
coffee break
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM

4:15 PM Open discussion

4:15 PM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday, January 28, 2015
8:30 AM Gen2 Physics Studies
8:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Contributions

8:30 AM Physics Studies Detector design studies (Aachen)

9:00 AM Phyics Studies Point Source Studies

9:20 AM CORSIKA background studies in HEX - Sebastian Euler (RWTH Aachen University)

9:40 AM Cascades in HEX - Joanna Kiryluk (o=stonybrook,ou=Institutions,dc=icecube,dc=wisc,dc=edu)
10:15 AM coffee break
coffee break
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
10:45 AM Gen2 Physics Goals
10:45 AM - 12:30 PM
Contributions

10:45 AM Physics Goals Discussion: how to converge, weighting of physics goals, benchmark fluxes and backgrounds
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM Design
2:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Contributions

2:00 PM Design, constraints, going forward Design ideas

2:20 PM Design, constraints, going forward Constraints from NSF
3:45 PM coffee break
coffee break
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM
4:15 PM Gen2 Going Forward
4:15 PM - 5:30 PM
Contributions

4:15 PM Going Forward Discussions: tasks going forward

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