Proposals reviewed by conveners panel

1.Heavy Flavor Electron production and azimuthal anisotropy in Au+Au collisions at 200 GeV
https://drupal.star.bnl.gov/STAR/blog/kikola/2013/apr/05/heavy-flavor-electron-production-and-azimuthal-anisotropy-auau-collisions-200-gev

Primary authors: Wenqin Xu, Wei Xie, Gang Wang, Xin Dong, Xin Li, Olga Hajkova, Mustafa Mustafa, Kunsu Oh, Yifei Zhang, Daniel Kikoła
Status:
2014/10/1: PAs work on finalizing the paper draft
2015/2/17: PAs work on combining current p+p baseline (run 5+run 8) with p+p run 9 data to improve precision of R_AA measurement
 

Proposals in the working group

1. Measurements of D0 and D* Production in p+p Collisions at sqrt(s) = 500 GeV
http://www.star.bnl.gov/protected/heavy/tlusty/Dstar2011/PaperProposal/index.html

Primary author: David Tlusty
Status:
2014/10/1: proposal sent to HF list on 2014/4/15, awaiting for comments from conveners and working group
2014/11/21: Conveners provided comments: http://www.star.bnl.gov/HyperNews-star/protected/get/heavy/4157/1.html
2015/2/12: PAs gave an update on the analysis: http://www.star.bnl.gov/protected/heavy/tlusty/Dstar2011/BhtDstar2011v5.pdf
2015/03/19: PAs gave an update on the paper proposal: http://www.star.bnl.gov/protected/heavy/tlusty/Dstar2011/PaperProposal2/index.html

2. J/psi production in Au+Au collisions at sqrt(sNN) = 39, 62.4 and 200 GeV
http://www.star.bnl.gov/protected/heavy/Wangmei/PaperProsal_62_39/paperprosal.htm

Primary authors: Bingchu Huang, Lijuan Ruan, Zebo Tang, Chi Yang, Shuai Yang, Wangmei Zha
Status:
2014/10/1: Conveners provided comments on 2014/4/14 on the proposal and analysis in http://www.star.bnl.gov/HyperNews-star/protected/get/heavy/4152/1.html
Awaiting update from PAs.
2014/10/21: PAs gave an update on the analysis (fixed discrepancy between run 10 and run 11 data): http://www.star.bnl.gov/protected/heavy/Wangmei/comp_run10_run11.pptx
2014/11/05: PAs responded to PWG commets:
http://www.star.bnl.gov/protected/heavy/Wangmei/reply_for_daniel%27s_comments.pdf
2014/11/17: PAs updated the proposal: http://www.star.bnl.gov/protected/heavy/Wangmei/PaperProsal_62_39/paperproposal_ver4.htm, paper preview scheduled on 2014/11/25
2014/11/25: PWG paper previer, notes: http://www.star.bnl.gov/HyperNews-star/protected/get/heavy/4326.html
2015/03/05: PAs gave an update on the analysis (a data driven astimation of the baseline in p+p 39 GeV and 62.4 GeV): http://www.star.bnl.gov/protected/heavy/Wangmei/pp-jpsi-reference-for-AuAu.pdf

3. Upsilon Spin-Alignment in p+p 500 GeV
http://www.star.bnl.gov/protected/heavy/mcc/HFupdates/UpsilonHadron/webpage_UpsilonSA_pp500/index.html

Primary authors: M. C. Cervantes and S. Mioduszewski
Status:
2014/10/1: PAs work on finalizing the analysis (systematic uncertainties)
2014/10/2: PAs added systematic uncertainty study, first version of paper draft and analysis note ready, but need to be updated. PAs will work on the plots which will go to the proposal (for instance time stamps on the plots are not necessary)
2014/10/30: PAs sent updated plots to the working group
2014/11/24: Conveners provided comments: http://www.star.bnl.gov/HyperNews-star/protected/get/heavy/4323.html

4. Upsilon in U+U 193 GeV
http://www.star.bnl.gov/protected/bulkcorr/rvertesi/UUUpsilon/PaperProposal/proposal.html
Primary author: Robert Vertesi
Status:
2015/03/19: PAs work on finalizing the plots, paper proposal web page and a first draft of the analysis notes