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Monday, October 10, 2011
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| 8:00 – 8:30 |
Workshop registration
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| 8:30 – 8:35 |
Welcome and things to do in Philly
Chuck Lane/Jelena Maricic |
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| 8:35 – 9:10 |
Session 1: Prospects of current and near term neutrino experiments in light of T2K result and MINOS
Convener: Shozawa (60 min) |
| 8:35 – 9:10 |
(30 + 5 min) Prospects of current and near term neutrino experiments in light of T2K result and MINOS - Yoshinari Hayato |
| 9:10 – 9:35 |
(20 + 5 min) Status of NOvA - Luke Corwin |
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| 9:35 – 11:50 |
Session 2A: Status for LBNE/HyperK/LENA
Convener: Svoboda (105 min) |
| 9:35 – 10:10 |
(30 + 5 min) Overview of LBNE - Jim Stewart |
| 10:10 – 10:45 |
(30 + 5 min) Overview of HyperKamiokande - Masato Shiozawa |
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| 10:45 – 11:10 |
Coffee Break |
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| 11:10 – 11:45 |
(30 + 5 min) Overview of LENA - Juergen Winter |
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| 11:45 – 14:20 |
Session 2B: Summary of technological challenges/advances for reactor/geo/solar neutrinos and neutrino anomaly
Convener: Dye (95 min) |
| 11:45 – 12:30 |
(40 + 5 min) Mini Time Cube and the reactor antineutrino anomaly - John Learned |
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| 12:30 – 13:30 |
Lunch (brought on site) |
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| 13:30 – 13:55 |
(20 + 5 min) Positronium signature in liquid and plastic scintillator - Davide Franco |
| 13:55 – 14:20 |
(20 + 5 min) Neutron detection and identification using ZnS:Ag/6LiF in segmented antineutrino detectors - David Reyna |
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| 14:20 – 17:10 |
Session 3: Photon detectors I
Convener: Mantsch & Van Berg (170 min) |
| 14:20 – 14:45 |
(20 + 5 min) PMT development at ETL - Ron McAlpine |
| 14:45 – 15:10 |
(20 + 5 min) PMT development at Hamamatsu - Yuji Yoshizawa |
| 15:10 – 15:35 |
(20 + 5 min) PMT response - Anthony LaTorre |
| 15:35 – 15:55 |
(15 + 5 min) PMT-LENA - Juergen Winter |
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| 15:55 – 16:15 |
Coffee Break |
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| 16:15 – 16:50 |
(30 + 5 min) PMT pressure tests - Milind Diwan |
| 16:50 – 17:10 |
(15 + 5 min) WLS plates for LBNE - William Albert |
| 17:10 – 17:30 |
(15 + 5 min) Winston cones for LBNE - Stefano Perasso |
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| 18:30 – 22:00 |
Workshop Dinner (City Tavern) |
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Tuesday, October 11, 2011
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| 8:55 – 10:30 |
Session 4: Photon detectors II
Convener: Djurcic & Sanchez (120 min) |
| 8:55 – 9:20 |
(20 + 5 min) LAPPDs: MCPs and overview - Henry Frisch |
| 9:20 – 9:45 |
(20 + 5 min) LAPPDs: Photocathode research - Klaus Attenkofer |
| 9:45 – 10:10 |
(20 + 5 min) LAPPDs: Picosecond Readout - Eric Oberla |
| 10:10 – 10:30 |
(15 + 5 min) Prospectives and summary on photodetectors - Paul/Sanchez/Djurcic
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| 10:30 – 10:50 |
Coffee Break |
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| 10:50 – 15:50 |
Session 5: Materials and water/scintillator systems
Convener: Vagins - water (+Gd); Yeh - scintillator systems (240 min) |
| 10:50 – 11:20 |
(25 + 5 min) Gd overview - Mark Vagins |
| 11:20 – 11:45 |
(20 + 5 min) Water quality Gd - Andrew Renshaw |
| 11:45 – 12:10 |
(20 + 5 min) MC studies on photo coverage with Gd - John Felde |
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| 12:10 – 13:10 |
Lunch (brought on site) |
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| 13:10 – 13:40 |
(25 + 5 min) Water detector at LLNL - Steven Dazeley |
| 13:40 – 14:10 |
(25 + 5 min) Overview of scintillation systems - Daniel Bick |
| 14:10 – 14:35 |
(20 + 5 min) Water-based liquid scintillator for large physics experiments - Minfang Yeh |
| 14:35 – 15:00 |
(20 + 5 min) Scintillator (SNO+ Nd loaded, LENS with In, Gd loading) - Liang Ming Hu |
| 15:00 – 15:25 |
(20 + 5 min) LS veto for large arrays of macro bolometers - Paolo Gorla |
| 15:25 – 15:50 |
(20 + 5 min) Material compatibility testing - Sunej Hans |
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| 15:50 – 16:10 |
Coffee Break |
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| 16:10 – 17:25 |
Session 6: Vetos/Liners/Containers
Conveners: Milenkovic & Maricic (75 min) |
| 16:10 – 16:35 |
(20 + 5 min) Liner for LBNE Water Cherenkov detector - Farshid Feyzi |
| 16:35 – 17:00 |
(20 + 5 min) SNO experience - Doug Hallman |
| 17:00 – 17:25 |
(20 + 5 min) KamLAND experience - Masayuki Koga |
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Wednesday, October 12, 2011
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| 8:30 – 10:30 |
Session 7: Site studies
Convener: Svoboda (120 min) |
| 8:30 – 9:00 |
(25 + 5 min) Physiscs arguments for detector locations - Wladyslaw Henryk Trzaska |
| 9:00 – 9:30 |
(25 + 5 min) Geotechnical studies for LENA at Pyhasalmi - Guido Nuijten |
| 9:30 – 10:00 |
(25 + 5 min) US Geotechnical studies for LBNE at Homestake - David Vardiman |
| 10:00 – 10:30 |
(25 + 5 min) Site studies for Hyper-K - Hiroshi Kurokawa |
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| 10:30 – 11:00 |
Coffee Break |
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| 11:00 – 14:00 |
Session 8: Software and analysis
Convener: Junk (120 min) |
| 11:00 – 11:30 |
(25 + 5 min) Polfit tool for SK - Kimihiro Okumura |
| 11:30 – 12:00 |
(25 + 5 min) Reconstruction using timing for water detectors - Matt Wetstein |
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| 12:00 – 13:00 |
Lunch (brought on site) |
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| 13:00 – 13:25 |
(20 + 5 min) CHROMA (ray tracing + reconstruction) - Stan Seibert |
| 13:25 – 14:00 |
(30 + 5 min) LBNE WC detector reconstruction and LCs - Xin Qian |
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Round table discussion |
| 14:00 – 15:00 |
Discussion: Neutron yield in atmospheric neutrino interactions: Do we need to mount an experiment to measure it? Convener: Svoboda |
| 15:00 – 15:20 |
Coffee Break |
| 15:20 – 16:20 |
Discussion: What can MINOS and T2K say about OPERA result? Convener: Learned |
| 15:20 – 15:40 |
Review and prospects: MINOS/T2K, Mayly Sanchez |
| 15:20 – 16:20 |
Discussion: Recap and future steps |