STAR Protected

Run12 Calibration: Summary of HTgeom

 

ZDC Local Polarimetry

INTRODUCTION

  • References
    • Bitters, Grosnick, Koetke, Webb, Spinka, Surrow -- "Analysis of STAR ZDC SMD Data for Polarimetry"

GPC Editorial Board

2014-08-26 11:00
2014-08-26 12:00
America/New York
Tuesday, 26 August 2014
, at 15:00 (GMT), duration : 01:00
  --- Editorial Board Agenda  August 26, 2014 ---
  1. Welcome & Organizational matters
  2. Review & feedback on list of active GPCs
  3. Discussion on status of selected GPCs
  4. Discussion on status of PWG paper proposals
    • see Paper Proposals in PWGs (Last update May 26, 2014)
    • > 12 months without GPC after PWGC preview
      • BulkCorr: #4 (BES pT fluct.),
      • JetCorr: -
      • HF: #1 (NPE spectra)
      • LFS: #1 (BES FO)
      • Spin: -
      • UPC: transverse double-spin asymmetries in CNI region
  5. AOB


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EEMC PostShower Studies II

acat 14, rehearsal

BFC timing [revisited]

 BFC timing evaluation for the following options :
  1. TPC tracking only
  2. TPC tracking + PXL geometry loaded (

08/25/2014 FMS Meeting -- Run11 pi0 A_N analysis results

Talk at WPCF2014

The talk at X Workshop on Particle Correlations and Fluctuations in Hungary

PhiV Calculation code

 
PhiV cut in Code

  1 // cut function
  2 TF1 *phiVm=new TF1("phiVm","0.84326*exp((-49.4819)*x)+(-0.996609)*x+(0.19801)",0.,1.0);
  3
  4 // phiV cut
  5 bool photonTag(TLorentzVector e, TLorentzVector p){
  6   StThreeVector<double> ppp(p.Px(),p.Py(),p.Pz());
  7   StThreeVector<double> eee(e.Px(),e.Py(),e.Pz());
  8
  9   StThreeVector<double> u=ppp+eee;
 10   StThreeVector<double> v=eee.cross(ppp);
 11   StThreeVector<double> w=u.cross(v);
 12   StThreeVector<double> nz(0.,0.,mN);
 13   StThreeVector<double> wc=u.cross(nz);
 14
 15   double phiV =w.angle(wc);.
 16   double openangle=ppp.angle(eee);
 17
 18   TLorentzVector pair(0,0,0,0);
 19   pair = e + p;
 20   int flag = photonCut(pair.M(),phiV);
 21   if(flag == 8||flag == 68) return kTRUE; // phiV<phiCut && mass<0.2
 22   //if(flag == 6||flag == 68) return kTRUE; // mass<0.1
 23   return kFALSE;
 24 }
 25
 26 int photonCut(double mass,double phiV)
 27 {.
 28   int Index=0;
 29
 30   if(mass<0.1 )Index=6;
 31
 32   double phiCut=0.;
 33   phiCut = phiVm->Eval(mass);
 34   if(phiV < phiCut && mass<0.2 )Index=8;
 35   if(phiV < phiCut && mass<0.1 )Index=68;
 36   //Index=0;
 37   return Index;
 38 }
 39
 40 // like sign
 41 for(int i=0;i<current_neplus;i++){
 42   for(int j=i+1;j<current_neplus;j++){
 43     if(photonTag(current_eplus[i],current_eplus[j])) continue;
 44   }
 45 }
 46
 47
 

WPCF 2014 talk by Mike Lisa on BES highlights

This talk draws heavily on recent talks by Daniel Cebra and Daniel McDonald

CMW effect study in STAR

 

Speaker : Qiye Shou ( SINAP )


Talk time : 15:00, Duration : 00:20

iTPC upgrade at STAR

TimeTalkPresenter
14:00iTPC project & status at STAR ( 00:30 ) 1 fileQinghua Xu (Shandong U.)
14:30iTPC status at Shandong University ( 00:30 ) 0 filesJian Deng (Shandong U.)
15:00iTPC status at SINAP ( 00:30 ) 1 fileFei Lu (SINAP)
15:30Omega and phi production in p+p, Au+Au, U+U collisions at STAR ( 00:30 ) 1 fileXianglei Zhu (Tsinghua U.)

Review StiIst

StIstClusterMaker.h
===================

 ClassDef(StIstClusterMaker, 1) ==> ClassDef(StIstClusterMaker, 0)

d+Au ridge: More Peripheral, More Central

 Motivation:

Diffraction 2014 talk - N. Poljak

 

Effect of wrongly initialized TPC padrow T0s for Run 14

The "story" of the wrongly initialized TPC padrow T0s is documented in this TPC hypernews po

Performance of a Minuit vertex finder in Au+Au collisions

Speaker : Daniel


Talk time : 14:30, Duration : 00:20

Quality Assurance

Speaker : Gene V. Buren ( BNL )


Talk time : 15:45, Duration : 00:15

 

HFT: vertex finder performance check

EEMC Cal Run9-08-22-2014

Final SMD calibration:

Use the tower gain get before, mask out 6 completely dead tower sector:
06TA03
02TC04
06TE04
07TC05
11TD05
02TC06