STAR Protected
Software and simulation documentation
Documentation on GSTAR and ATLSIM
Note: ATLSIM has the same structure as GSTAR - both written by Pavel Nevsky
Current analysis topics and tasks
Current analysis topics and tasks
08 Aug
August 2009 posts
STAR Management Meeting
BNL, 50-Orange Room, at 15:00 (GMT), duration : 01:00
EVO: Title: STAR Management Meeting // Community: STAR // Password: star
Phone Bridge: +1 626 395 2112 (CA) / +1 631 344 6100 (NY) // ID: 923497 // Password: 0952
Time: 11 AM - 12 PM EDT
* --===================================================================--*
Agenda:
1) QM09 Status - Nu/Bedanga
2) New co-convener for the HF PWG
3) FMS Review (draft agenda from P. Jacobs)
* --====================================================================--*
Brief Summary: 0) Attendency: Olga, Jerome, Bill, Flemming, Bedanga, Nu
1) HF PWG co-convener search: start the polling
2) HFT review pospond to Oct. 5-9 or Nov. 12-13.
3) TOF management team for operation: discuss with Geary. Deadline Sept.30th
4) MOU: involve Council asap
5) Collaboration meeting program: in progress: topical discussion: thermalization at RHIC / Run10 plan from PWGs / NPE task force report
Notes:
1) STAR TPC Review (key= star2009), June 4,5, BNL. Ron Settler (chair). Review report.
2) NPE Committee, H. Huang (chair)
3) STAR TOF Close Out Review, Aug. 10-11. Review report.
Future Meetings:
1) STAR FMS Review (draft agenda), Sept. 1-2, BNL, P. Jacobs (chair)
2) STAR-DoE HFT CD-1 review, Sept. 10-11 or 14-15, BNL
3) STAR Regional meeting: Sept. 25-26, Rio, Brazil
4) SQM2009: Sept. 27-Oct. 2, Buzios, Brazil
5) STAR Collaboration meeting, Oct. 5-10, Berkeley
6) DNP 2009, Oct. 13 - 17, Waikoloa
Bug #1617 - Crosscheck to MiniMc files production
This is a comparison of MiniMc files provided "out of the box" when embedding is produced and files produced by user using different library (SL08e in this case).
Sector 5 anomaly
I have previously reported seeing issues in padrows 38-40 of sector 5 in Run 8 data (see T0s in Run 8 and the second half of Run8pp zerobias charge asymmetry ).
T0s in Run 8
While studying residuals (generated from Sti, so-called "StiPulls") from Run 8 for work towards understanding h-/h+ issues, I decided to take a look at residuals in the time directio
J/psi Au+Au run 7 embedding - QA for sample in /star/institutions/lbl/andrewar/embedding/data/P08if/Jpsi_100
I run a quick QA for J/psi Au+Au run 7 embedding (sample in /star/institutions/lbl/andrewar/embedding/data/P08if/Jpsi_100/).
Mistake in Endcap simulation (ecalgeo.g) causing iron to be inserted in air gaps!!
******************
Note added Aug.13
HCalorimeterTest
Penn State students have collected data and have done preliminary analysis including a first look at Cosmic Ray ADC distributions as a function
Au+Au run 7 embedding - QA for sample with fixed bug 1568 (A dip of pseudorapidity distribution in embedding outputs)
This is a QA for a pions sample produced when bug #1568 ("A dip of pseudorapidity distribution in embedding outputs") was fixed. There is however other issue.