166th Optimization meeting

Wednesday 27 Mar 2019, 08:00 → 09:00 America/Los_Angeles

Dan Protopopescu

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Minutes of the 166th SiD Optimization Meeting:

• Sakshi presented SiD AHCAL (Scintillator/SiPM/Steel) resolution studies, done after Andre's suggested fix (PDF attached)
• Joey reported looking at hadrons now, and will present his studies at the next optimisation meeting
• Round the table:
  • Amanda at CERN, reporting CERN directorate's preference for FCC; even though Europeans partners seem to prefer ILC
  • Chris got CPU time PNL for SiD Simulation Production; ran test production; will proceed with reconstruction (1-1 ½ months); samples now at U.Oregon available upon request
  • Dan reported working on low P_t muon PID for CLIC building on previous studies by Strahinja; open to suggestions from SiD
• Next meeting set for April 10^th  (Dan might not be able to join)

08:00 → 08:05 Upload area

Speakers: Aidan Robson (University of Glasgow (GB)), Amanda Lynn Steinhebel (University of Oregon (US)), Andrew Myers (University of Texas Arlington), Andy White, Anne Schuetz (DESY), Bogdan Mishchenko, Bruce Andrew Schumm (University of California,Santa Cruz (US)), Christopher Potter (University of Oregon), Christopher Thomas Potter (University of Oregon (US)), Dan Protopopescu (University of Glasgow (GB)), Davis Austin (University Of Oregon), James Brau, Jan Strube (PNNL), Jim Brau, Joel Goldstein (University of Bristol (GB)), Joel Goldstein (Bristol University), Joey Carlson (University of Oregon), Marcel Stanitzki, Martin Breidenbach (SLAC), Mengqing Wu (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE)), Ross McCoy (University of Texas - Arlington), Takayuki Ueno (Tohoku University), Thomas Markiewicz (SLAC), Yevgeniya Shtalenkova (SCIPP)

08:05 → 08:15 AHCAL Resolution studies

SiD AHCAL (Scintillator/SiPM/Steel) Resolution studies by Sakshi Nag, Divyanshu Sharma, Andrew Myers, Andy White

Speaker: Sakshi Nag (UTA)

SiD_HCal_update_03272019.pdf