2013 RHIC Retreat

Name: 2013 RHIC Retreat
Start: 2013-07-25T08:30:00-04:00
End: 2013-07-31T16:46:00-04:00
Location: Universe

25 Jul 2013, 08:30 → 31 Jul 2013, 16:46 US/Eastern

Bldg. 30 July 25, 26, Bldg. 911A July 31 (Universe)

Bldg. 30 July 25, 26, Bldg. 911A July 31

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Bldg. 30 South Room and Bldg. 911A Snyder Hall

Yun Luo (BNL)

Retreat Secretary

petway@bnl.gov

Thursday 25 July
- Session I: Overview of Run 13 Chair: Wolfram Fischer Bldg. 30, South Conference Room
  
  Bldg. 30, South Conference Room
  
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  - 1
    
    Welcome
    
    Speaker: Thomas Roser (BNL)
  - 2
    
    Introduction
    
    Speaker: Yun Luo (C-AD, BNL)
  - 3
    
    RHIC Nuclear Physics Outlook
    
    Speaker: Berndt Muller (Duke University)
    
    Slides
  - 4
    
    Projections for Run-14
    
    Speaker: Wolfram Fischer (BNL)
    
    Slides
  - 5
    
    2013 p-p Run: RHIC Summary
    
    Speaker: Vahid Ranjbar (BNL)
    
    Slides
  - 10:00
    
    Coffee Break
  - 6
    
    2013 p-p Run: AGS Summary
    
    Speaker: Haixin Huang (Brookhaven National Lab)
    
    Slides
  - 7
    
    The view from STAR
    
    Speaker: William Christie (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
    
    Slides
  - 8
    
    The view from PHENIX
    
    Speaker: H. Van Hecke (STAR)
    
    Slides
- 11:30
  
  Lunch Bldg. 30, South Conference Room
  
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- Session II: Observations, Challenges, Solutions in 2013 p-p run Chair: M. Bai Bldg. 30 July 25, 26, Bldg. 911A July 31
  
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  - 9
    
    OPPIS Polarized Proton Source: Status and Outlook
    
    Speaker: G. Atoian (BNL)
    
    Slides
  - 10
    
    Evaluating the 2013 e-lens Lattices
    
    Speaker: Yun Luo (C-AD, BNL)
    
    Slides
  - 11
    
    Managing Emittances: Transverse and Longitudinal
    
    Speaker: Vincent Schoefer (CAD)
    
    Slides
  - 12
    
    Longitudinal Instability and Bunch-by-bunch Damper
    
    Speaker: Kevin Mernick (BNL)
    
    Slides
  - 14:20
    
    Coffee Break
  - 13
    
    Polarization Profile: from source to RHIC
    
    Speaker: Andrei poblaguev (BNL)
    
    Slides
  - 14
    
    Polarization Transmission Efficiency on Ramp
    
    Speaker: Vahid Ranjbar (BNL)
    
    Slides
  - 15
    
    Polarized Proton Studies in AGS
    
    Speaker: Yann dutheil (BNL)
    
    Slides
  - 16
    
    Developments in Optics Measurement and Correction
    
    Speaker: Chuyu Liu (CAD)
    
    Slides
  - 17
    
    Ramp Development and Infrastructure: Problems and Plans
    
    Speaker: Al Marusic (BNL)
    
    Slides
  - 18
    
    Adjourn
Friday 26 July
- Session III: Operations, Reliability, Instrumentation, Controls Chair: P. Ingrassia Bldg. 30, South Conference Room
  
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    Operations Statistics and Failure Analysis
    
    Speaker: Peter Ingrassia (C-AD MCR)
    
    Slides
  - 20
    
    RHIC PS Reliability & Developments
    
    Speaker: Donald Bruno (BNL)
    
    Slides
  - 21
    
    RF Reliability & Developments: Low Level & High Level
    
    Speaker: Kevin S Smith (BNL)
    
    Slides
  - 22
    
    RHIC Control System Reliability & Developments
    
    Speaker: John Morris (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
    
    Slides
  - 23
    
    Instrumentation Systems Developments in RHIC Run-13
    
    Speaker: Robert Hulsart (BNL)
    
    Slides
  - 10:10
    
    Coffee Break
  - 24
    
    RHIC Run-13: Triumphs, Challenges and Disappointments
    
    Speaker: Al Marusic (BNL)
    
    Slides
  - 25
    
    Startup Run Coordination: Summary and Improvement
    
    Speaker: Gregory Marr (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
    
    Slides
  - 26
    
    View from Operations
    
    Speaker: S. Perez (BNL)
    
    Slides
  - 27
    
    Abort Kicker System
    
    Speaker: Christoph Montag (BNL)
    
    Slides
  - 28
    
    Maintenance and Shutdown
    
    Speaker: Paul Sampson (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
    
    Slides
- 12:10
  
  Lunch Bldg. 30, South Conference Room
  
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- Session IV: Preparations for Next Runs & Project Reports Chair: M. Blaskiewicz Bldg. 30 July 25, 26, Bldg. 911A July 31
  
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  - 29
    
    EBIS: Status & Improvement
    
    Speaker: James Alessi (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
    
    Slides
  - 30
    
    3 - D Stochastic Cooling
    
    Speaker: J. M. Brennan (Brookhaven National labs)
    
    Slides
  - 31
    
    56 MHz SRF Cavity
    
    Speaker: Sergey Belomestnykh (BNL)
    
    Slides
  - 32
    
    New Instrumentation
    
    Speaker: Toby Miller (BNL)
    
    Slides
  - 14:50
    
    Coffee
  - 33
    
    RHIC polarization Improvement: Status & Outlook
    
    Speaker: Mei Bai (BNL)
    
    Slides
  - 34
    
    Spin flipper Commisioning
    
    Speaker: Jorg kewisch (BNL)
    
    Slides
  - 35
    
    E-lens Commissioning
    
    Speaker: Xiaofeng Gu (Collider Accelerator Department, BNL)
    
    Slides
  - 36
    
    p-A Collision
    
    Speaker: Mei Bai (BNL)
    
    Slides
  - 37
    
    Low Energy Cooling
    
    Speaker: Alexei Fedotov (Collider-Accelerator Department, BNL)
    
    Slides
  - 38
    
    Adjourn
Saturday 27 July
- Report Writing for Closeout Wed. 31/07 Bldg. 30 July 25, 26, Bldg. 911A July 31
  
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Sunday 28 July
- Report Writing for Closeout Wed. 31/07
Monday 29 July
- Report Writing for Closeout Wed. 31/07 Bldg. 30 July 25, 26, Bldg. 911A July 31
  
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Tuesday 30 July
- Report Writing for Closeout Wed. 31/07 .
  
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Wednesday 31 July
- Session VI: Conclusions and Outlook Chair: T. Roser Snyder Hall, Bldg. 911A, Brookhaven National Laboratory
  
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  - 39
    
    Outlook on Run-14 and beyond
    
    Speaker: Wolfram Fischer (BNL)
    
    Slides
  - 40
    
    Observations, Challenges, Solutions in 2013 p-p run
    
    Speaker: Mei Bai (BNL)
    
    Slides
  - 41
    
    Operations, Reliability, Instrumentation, Controls
    
    Speaker: Peter Ingrassia (C-AD MCR)
    
    Slides
  - 42
    
    Preparations for Next Run & Project Reports
    
    Speaker: Michael Blaskiewicz (BNL)
    
    Slides
  - 15:10
    
    Coffee
  - 43
    
    Plan for Run-14: Polarized Protons
    
    Speaker: Jorg kewisch (BNL)
    
    Slides
  - 44
    
    Plan for Run-14: 100 GeV Au-Au Collision
    
    Speaker: Guillaume Robert-Demolaize (BNL/C-AD)
    
    Slides
  - 45
    
    Plan for Run-14: 15 GeV A0-Au Collision
    
    Speaker: Christoph Montag (BNL)
    
    Slides
  - 46
    
    Adjourn

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Bldg. 30 July 25, 26, Bldg. 911A July 31

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Bldg. 30, South Conference Room

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Bldg. 30, South Conference Room

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Bldg. 30, South Conference Room

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Bldg. 30 July 25, 26, Bldg. 911A July 31

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Snyder Hall, Bldg. 911A, Brookhaven National Laboratory

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