STAR Protected

h-/h+ study - Run 12 200GeV - phi dependance

The following plots show h-/h+ vs track phi (Run 12 pp200 data) for various pT bins :

TriggerBoardMeeting_20140113

Nonflow estimation in Au+Au 200 GeV with p+p 200 GeV run 5 HT1 data

Proceedings for Dubna-SPIN 2013 v3

STAR R&D 2014 and iTPC Review

2014-02-10 09:30
America/New York
Monday, 10 February 2014
Physics Department BNL room 2-84, at 14:30 (GMT), duration : 00:00
 We will use the juniors day to review the proposals received for the 2014/(15) R&D.
Proposals are available at 
https://drupal.star.bnl.gov/STAR/future/star-rd-and-upgrades-2014    

In addition we will review the status of the iTPC proposal. Talks are nominaly 20 + 10 for questions , discussion
The Seevogh information is
Title: STAR R&D
Description: STAR R&D review
Community: STAR
Password: star
Meeting type: Open Meeting (Round Table)

Meeting Access Information:
- Meeting URL
SeeVogh R.N.       
http://research.seevogh.com/join?meeting=MaMDMt2v22DvDe929sDI9a
EVO International  
http://evo.caltech.edu/evoNext/koala.jnlp?meeting=MaMDMt2v22DvDe929sDI9a

- Password: star
- Phone Bridge
 ID: 680 8572
 Password: 0952

TimeTalkPresenter
09:30Introduction ( 00:10 ) 1 fileF.Videbæk
09:40R&D proposal for an Event Plane Detector ( 00:30 ) 1 fileA.Schmah
10:10R&D towards end-cap annuli (eTOF) ( 00:30 ) 1 fileFrank Geurts (Rice Univ.)
10:40R&D for Forward Tracking System at STAR ( 00:30 ) 1 fileZhenyu Ye
11:10break ( 00:20 ) 0 files
11:30Proposal to develop new TDC capability for STAR ( 00:30 ) 1 fileH.Crawford
12:00iTPC Electronics Status & R&D request ( 00:30 ) 1 fileTonko Ljubicic (BNL)
12:30review panel working lunch ( 01:30 ) 0 files
14:00iTPC Status Report ( 00:20 ) 1 fileZhangbu Xu (BNL)
14:20Physics cases (BES II) ( 00:20 ) 1 fileBedanga Mohanty (NISER)
14:40Status of MWPC construction plan in China ( 00:20 ) 1 fileQinghua Xu (Shandong University)
15:00Discussions on Mechanic design/Engineering plan ( 00:20 ) 1 fileiTPC group

Jan 10

Finished configuration of ist-ops2 for use in the Control Room (mostly physical move, creation of IST-specific user accounts (plus SKM) and OCS inventory).

Jan 9

Yesterday was a V-day.

minor work on tpcgas2 and setup for temporary use for SSD development work in Control Room.

D0, NPE comparison in run9 p+p 200 GeV

 

HF PWG Phone Meeting 9 January 2014

 

Proceedings for Dubna-SPIN 2013

Mriganka's APS 2014 April Meeting abstract

Jan 7 activities

Very difficult time getting into my car on this bitterly cold day (locks, door latches and doors themselves frozen), but eventually made it...

iFEE schematic update 01_07_2014

IFEE prototype CCA design notes:

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B646cEWOsHZKaVdxczBjVDZvazg/edit?pli=1

STAR spokesperson election

 The statements from the 3 candidates has been received.
The 3 statements are attached to this blog.

Jan 6 activities

Jan 3 was a snow day.

Test_Production-and_Analysis_Status

This is a Summary of first Test Production and Analysis status:

 

Golden List Day 82 - Day 128 : # of Runs : 476

Run 9 200GeV Dijet Cross Section: Unfolding Consistency Check

Here I do a consistency check on the RooUnfold package comparing the unfolded detector level distribution from simulation to the corresponding particle and parton

Heavy flavor PWG overview

 

Speaker : Daniel Kikola


Talk time : 16:50, Duration : 00:25

Spokesperson welcome

 

Speaker : Nu Xu + new spokesperson


Talk time : 14:25, Duration : 00:30

Jan 2 activities

Caught up on 2 weeks worth of email accumulated during vacation time (though had already responded to a couple of semi-urgent matters while on vacation).  Very pleasantly surprised to find no sur