BulkCorr PWG 2017

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                 BulkCorr PWG Weekly Meeting [Wednesday, 11:00am EDT]

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QM2018 deadlines: PWG Nov 13, startalks Nov 27, Conference Dec 11 

[#37] October 25, 2017
Agenda:
     1. Shengli        3 particle correlations

[#36] October 18, 2017
Please register for the Analysis meeting asap!
Agenda:
     1. Jie               Azimuthal correlations

[#35] October 11, 2017
Agenda:
     1. Jie               Paper proposal on pair correlations vs invariant mass search for CME
     2. Takafumi     Lambda polarization and Paper Proposal 
     3. Prithwish     Higher order cumulants & response to 9/13 paper proposal
     4. Antonett      gamma_{224} at 27 and 39
     5. Haochen      gamma correlator in small systems

 [#34] October 4, 2017
Agenda:
     1. Shengli Huang    Analysis update: Issues with RUN16 TPC primary tracks
     2. Terrence Edmonds  Analysis update: f0(980) v2
 
[#33] September 27, 2017
News: Please contact Bill for a parallel slot at the Analysis meeting
Agenda:
     1. Toshihiro    Analysis update: net-p unfolding
     2. Navneet      Analysis update: v2_vn correlations
     3. Shengli       Analysis update: charged-dependent 3-particle correlations
 
[#32] September 20, 2017
News: Please contact Bill for a parallel slot at the Analysis meeting
Agenda:
     1. Roli             Analysis update: efficiency measurements using embedding data
     2. Nalinda       Analysis update: net-Lambda cumulants

[#31] September 13, 2017
News: Please contact Bill for a parallel slot at the Analysis meeting
Agenda:
     1. Prithwish      Paper proposal: "Charge sensitive azimuthal correlations in U+U and Au+Au collisions"
     2. Shengli         Analysis update "vn measurement for charged hadron in dAu beam energy scan"
 

  [#30] Sep 6 2017
                 News:  Looking for volunteers for a BEMC and PicoDst maintenance.
                              Pleas

                 Agenda:
                  1. Gary Westfall,  Paper Proposal: "Collision Energy Dependence of the Moments of
                                                                      Average Transverse Momentum in Au+Au Collisions at RHIC
"
                  2. Niseem            Analysis updates: "Collective anisotropic flow in small and large systems" and "Charge separation measurement"

 [#29] August 30, 2017
                  News:  Looking for volunteers for (i) BEMC/PicoDst maintenance and (ii) embedding deputy.
                              
                 Agenda:
                  1. Maowu     Analysis update: "Longitudinal Flow Decorrelation"

  [#28] August 23, 2017
                  News:  Looking for volunteer for BEMC/PicoDst maintenance and embedding deputy.
 
                                           
                Agenda:
                       1. Niseem    Analysis update: "Charge separation"
                       2. Nikita       Analysis update "Two-kaon Bose-Einstein correlations"
                       3. Maowu     Analysis update: "Flow decorrelation analysis"

  [#27] August 16, 2017
                  News:  Looking for volunteer for BEMC/PicoDst maintenance.
 
                                           
                Agenda:
                       1. Tetsuro                 Analysis update: "Net-charge fluctuation at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$=7.7 and 19.6 GeV"
                       2. Niseem                  Analysis update: "Charge particle separation"
                       3. Vipul                     Analysis update: "Cascade and Omega v_n in U+U collisions at 193 GeV"
                                                       Paper proposal: "Azimuthal anisotropy of strange and multi-strange hadrons
                                                                                  in U+U collisions at 193 GeV at RHIC
"
                       4. Arghya                  Analysis update: "Efficiency estimation for off-diagonal cumulants analysis"
                       5. Jie                         Analysis update: "Three particle correlator from Hijing"
                       6. Shengli/Maowu     Analysis update: "Event plane decorrelation"
                       7. Chrystalla             Analysis update: "Initial study of Roy/Ajit's correlator"
                       8. Takafumi              Analysis update: "Lambda polarization"
                      

  [#26] August 2, 2017
                  News:  (1) Au+Au 19.6 dataset with Sti, StiCA and StiHR trackings
                                    (all with new dN/dx identification algorithm) are ready for testing.
 
                                           
                Agenda:
                       1. Gary Westfall         Analysis update: "Two-particle pT correlations in Au+Au collisions at RHIC"
                       2. Niseem                  Analysis update: "Charge particle separation and paper proposal "
                       3. Roli                       CPOD talk: "Part III" v3 (old net-p) and v4 (new net-p)
                       4. Vipul                     Analysis update: "Cascade and Omega v_n in U+U collisions at 193 GeV"
                       5. Arghya                  Analysis update: "Off-diagonal cumulants analysis"
                       6. Jie                         Analysis update: "Three particle correlator from Hijing"
                       7. Shengli/Maowu     Analysis update: "Event plane decorrelation"
                       8. Kathryn                 Paper Proposal: "FXT paper proposal"

>>>

  [#25] July 26, 2017
                  News:  (1) Au+Au 19.6 dataset with Sti, StiCA and StiHR trackings
                                    (all with new dN/dx identification algorithm) are ready for testing.
                              (2) CPOD2017 conference: Aug. 7-11, 2017. Stony Brook University.
                                           
                Agenda:
                             (1) Roli:        CPOD17 talk: "Measurement of the cumulants of net-proton multiplicity distribution by STAR"
                             (2) Kathryn:  CPOD17 talk: "Au+Au at sqrt(s_NN)=4.5 GeV fixed-target results from STAR"
                             (3) Bill:         CPOD17 talk: "Rapidity correlations"
                             (4) Niseem:   CPOD17 talk: "Beam-energy dependence of the viscous damping of anisotropic flow"

>>>

  [#24] July 19, 2017
                  News:  (1) Au+Au 19.6 dataset with Sti, StiCA and StiHR trackings
                                    (all with new dN/dx identification algorithm) are ready for testing.
                              (2) CPOD2017 conference: Aug. 7-11, 2017. Stony Brook University.
                   
                Agenda:
                             (1) Isaac:            CPOD17 talk: "Global polarization of Lambda hyperons in Au+Au collisions at RHIC BES"
                             (2) Liwen:           CPOD17 talk: "Searches for chiral effects and prospects for isobaric collisions at STAR/RHIC"
                             (3) Subhash:       CPOD17 talk: "D0 and anti-D0 v1 in Run 14+16 200 GeV Au+Au collisions"
                             (4) Chensheng:   CPOD17 talk: "phi meson spin alignment w.r.t. global angular alignment
                                                                                reconstructed with the 1st-order event plane
"

>>>

  [#23] July 12, 2017
                  News:  Au+Au 19.6 dataset with Sti, StiCA and StiHR trackings
                              (all with new dN/dx identification algorithm) are ready for testing.
                                           
                Agenda:
                  
1. Haochen Yan:                         Update: "Decomposition of the $\gamma$ correlator in 200 GeV Au+Au collisions (run 11)"
                   2. Antonett Nunez-delPrado:      Update: "$\gamma^{||} measurements in Au+Au collisions at 27 and 39 GeV$"
                   3. Chensheng Zhou:                  Update: "$\phi$ meson spin alignment with the 1st-order event plane"
                   4. Shengli Huang:                      Update: "Event plane decorrelation by two-particle correlation method in Run16 Au+Au"

>>>

  [#22] July 05, 2017
                  News:  Au+Au 19.6 dataset with Sti, StiCA and StiHR trackings
                              (all with new dN/dx identification algorithm) are ready for testing.
                                           
                Agenda:
                  
1. Roy Lacey:       Update: "Charge separation measurements in p+Au, d+Au and Au+Au collisions"
                   2. Maowu Nie:      Update: "Flow decorrelation analysis"

>>>

  [#21] June 28, 2017
                  News:  Au+Au 19.6 dataset with Sti, StiCA and StiHR trackings
                              (all with new dN/dx identification algorithm) are ready for testing.
                                           
                Agenda:
                  
1. Gang:                    Update: "Beam Energy Dependence of the PID v1"
                   2. Vipul:        Paper Proposal: "Results from 14.5 GeV Au+Au Collisions"
                   3. Jie:                        Update:  "CME in Au+Au collisions"

>>>

  [#20] June 21, 2017
                  News:          
                                           
                Agenda:
                  
1. Gary:                    Analysis update: "Higher moment of <pT>"
                    2. Niseem:               Paper proposal: "Collective anisotropic flow in small and large systems"
                    3. Vipul:                   Analysis update: "Azimuthal anisotropy of strange hadrons in U+U collisions"
                    4. Biao:                    Analysis update" "Study of the azimuthal dependence of Lambda polarization"

>>>

 
   [#19] June 14, 2017
                  News:          
                                           
                Agenda:
                  
1. ShinIchi Esumi:     Analysis update: "A possible usage of prompt hit from TPC"
                    2. Shengli:               Analysis update: "FMS event plane in Au+Au collsions at 54.4 GeV "

>>>
 
   [#18] June 7, 2017
                  News:          
                                           
                Agenda:
                  
1. John Campbell:     Paper proposal:"Ultracentral U+U and Au+Au asHBT"
                   2. Andrzej Lipiec:       Analysis update: "Rapidity correlations"
                   3. Takafumi Niida:     1) paper proposal:  "Directed flow in Cu+Au collisions"
                                                    2) analysis update: "Lambda global polarization"
                   4. Chensheng Zhou: 1) Analysis update: "Phi meson spin alignment"
                                                    2) Poster for RHIC/AGS users meeting
                   5. Grigory Nigmatkulov: "Pion-pion and kaon-kaon femtoscopy from BES"

>>>

 
   [#17] May 31, 2017
                  News:          
                                           
                Agenda:
                  
1. Sergei       Analysis update: "Directed flow in Cu+Au collisions"
                   2. Takafumi   Analysis update: "Global polarization"
                   3. Isaac:        Analysis update: "Event plane correlation"

>>>

 
  [#16] May 10, 2017
                  News:            Collaboration meeting will be on May, 15-20.
                                           

                Agenda:
                  
1. Neha        Paper proposal: "proton-Omega correlations" and the Proposal
                    2. Nikita       Analysis update: "Kaon HBT in p+p collisions"
                    3. Maowu     Analysis update: "Longitudinal Flow Correlation"
>>>

  [#15] May 03, 2017
                  News:           Collaboration meeting will be on May, 15-20.
                                       EEMC support from the group and possible physics implications.
                                       MuDst -> PicoDst: BulkCorr priorities. Vertex Finder for d+Au productions.
                                           

                Agenda:
                  
1. Chensheng   Analysis Update: "Spin alignment"
                   2. John             Analysis Update: "Pion HBT in ultra-central U+U/Au+Au collisions"
                   3. Nalinda         Analysis Update: "Net-Lambda moments for the extraction of freeze-out parameters"

>>>

  [#14] April 26, 2017
                  News:           Collaboration meeting will be on May, 15-20.
                                       EEMC support from the group and possible physics implications.
                                       MuDst -> PicoDst: BulkCorr priorities.
                                           

                Agenda:
                  
1. Toshihiro:   Analysis Update:  "Net-proton C6 using Run16 data"
                   2. John:         Analysis Update:   "U+U/Au+Au femtoscopy analysis"

>>>

  [#13] April 19, 2017
                  News:
                     Please, indicate the attendence to the collaboration meeting.

                Agenda: 
                    1. Zhenzhen Yang: Analysis Update: "Cumulants of net-proton distributions in FXT Au+Au collisions at 4.5 GeV"
                    2. Sebastian:          Analysis Update: "pp, p(anti)p and (anti)p(anti)p femtoscopy from BES"
                    3. Isaac:                 Analysis Update: "Lambda azimuthal polarization from BES"
                    4. Md. Nasim:         Web-page:          "Measurement of correlation between flow harmonics in Au+Au collisions at RHIC"
                                                  Paper proposal:    "Supporting slides"
                    5. Shengli:              Analysis Update:  "The FMS performance as a event-plane detector in Run16 Au+Au"
                    6. Andrzej:              Analysis Update: "Rapdity correlations"

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  [#12] April 12, 2017
                  News:           Deadlines for QM2017 proceedings to the PWG April 1st, 2017; to STAR talk-list on April 8th, 2017           
                                           

                Agenda:
                  
1. Pawel:           Analysis Update:  "Non-identical particle correlations (Pion-Kaon, Pion-Proton, Kaon-Proton)"
                    2. Gang:            Analysis Update: "CME/CMW search in small systems"

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  [#11] April 5, 2017
                  News:           Deadlines for QM2017 proceedings to the PWG April 1st, 2017; to STAR talk-list on April 8th, 2017           
                                           

                Agenda: 
                    1. Chensheng:      Analysis Update: "Spin alignment with 1st-order event plane"
                    2. Biao:                 Analysis Update: "Azimuthal dependence of lambda polarization"
                    3. Grigory:          Analysis Update: "Pion and kaon HBT in BES"

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  [#10] March 29, 2017
                  News:                   Deadline for SQM2017 abstract submission: March 30th, 2017
                                                Deadlines for QM2017 proceedings to the PWG April 1st, 2017; to STAR talk-list on April 8th, 2017

                Agenda: 
                    1. Chensheng:      Analysis Update: "Spin alignment with 1st order event plane"
                    2. Andrzej:           Analysis Update: "Defining centrality for dEta-dPhi correlations"

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 [#9] March 22, 2017
                  News:                   Deadline for SQM2017 abstract submission: March 30th, 2017
                                                Deadlines for QM2017 proceedings to the PWG April 1st, 2017; to STAR talk-list on April 8th, 2017
                                                Production priorities. 125M events of d+Au 200 GeV Run16 with StiCA+HFT tracking is done.

                Agenda: 
                    1. Roli:                  Analysis Update: "Data-driven method for calculating the cumulants of net-proton multiplicity distribution"
                    2. Andrzej:           Analysis Update: "Defining centrality for dEta-dPhi correlations analysis"              
                    3. Grigory:            Analysis Update: "Meson HBT from BES at RHIC"

  [#8] March 15, 2017
                  News:                   Deadline for SQM2017 abstract submission: March 15th, 2017
                                                Deadlines for QM2017 proceedings to the PWG April 1st, 2017; to STAR talk-list on April 8th, 2017
                                                Production priorities. 125M events of d+Au 200 GeV Run16 with StiCA+HFT tracking is done.

                Agenda:                                  
                    1. Niseem:           Analysis Update: "PID vn"
                    2. Biao:                Analysis Update: "Reaction plane dependence of Lamba and anti-Lambta polarization"
                    3. Takafumi:        Analysis Update: "Lambda global polarization in Run11 and Run14"
                    4. Prithwish:         Analysis Update: "CME Analysis"

  [#7] March 8, 2017
                  News:                   Deadline for SQM2017 abstract submission: March 15th, 2017
                                                Deadlines for QM2017 proceedings to the PWG April 1st, 2017; to STAR talk-list on April 8th, 2017
                                                Production priorities. 125M events of d+Au 200 GeV Run16 with StiCA+HFT tracking is done.

                Agenda:                                  
                    1. Maowu Nie:       Analysis update: "Searching for longitudinal flow decorrelation in Au+Au"
                    2. Roli Esha:          Analysis update: "Data-driven technique for net-proton cumulant calculation"

  [#6] March 1, 2017
                  News:                    Deadline for SQM2017 abstract submission: March 15th, 2017
                                                 Deadlines for QM2017 proceedings to the PWG April 1st, 2017; to STAR talk-list on April 8th, 2017

  [#5] February 22, 2017

                  News:  

                Agenda:                

                  1. Isaac:                  Analysis Update: "Azimuthal dependence of the polarization"

   [#4] January 25, 2017
                  News:                     QM2017 analysis updates
                                                  QM2017 talk drafts due to the group by Monday, January 16, 2017 and
                                                  discussions have been scheduled on Wednesdays of Jan. 18 and 25
                                                  February 1-3: QM2017 rehearsal meeting at BNL. Attendance in person is required for talk and poster presenters.
   
                  Agenda:    draft talks and poster 5-minute updates:             
                  1. Draft talk: Kathryn -- FXT results
                  2. Draft talk: Ayeh -- rapidity correlations
                  3. Draft talk: Roli -- net-p cumulants

                  1. Poster update: Toshihiro -- net-p C6
                  2. Poster update: Chatterjee -- off-diagonal cumulants
                  3. Poster update: Subhash -- K* & phi in BES
                  4. Poster update: Tetsuro -- net-q deta fluctuations
                  5. Poster update: Takafumi -- dipole flow
                  6. Poster update: Jindrich -- K femtoscopy
                  7. Poster update: Anjali -- charge separation
                  8. Poster update: Jie -- CME
                  9. Poster update: Ajit -- CME

  [#3] January 18, 2017

                  News:                     QM2017 analysis updates
                                                  QM2017 talk drafts due to the group by Monday, January 16, 2017 and
                                                  discussions have been scheduled on Wednesdays of Jan. 18 and 25
                                                  February 1-3: QM2017 rehearsal meeting at BNL. Attendance in person is required for talk and poster presenters.
   
                  Agenda:    draft talks and poster 5-minute updates:             
                  1. Draft talk: Prithwish -- CME
                  2. Draft talk: Liwen -- CME
                  3. Draft talk: Isaac -- lambda polarization

                  1. Poster update: Ajit -- CME
                  2. Poster update: Xu Sun -- phi spin alignment
                  3. Poster update: Maowu -- UU flow harmonics
                  4. Poster update: Niseem -- viscous damping
                  5. Poster update: Nasim -- flow correlations

                  Isaac:        Analysis Update: "Feed down systematic errors for measuring the vorticity"

    [#2] January 11, 2017
                  News:                     QM2017 analysis updates

                                                  QM2017 talk drafts due to the group by Monday, January 16, 2017 and
                                                  discussions have been scheduled on Wednesdays of Jan. 18 and 25

                                                  February 1-3: QM2017 rehearsal meeting at BNL. Attendance in person is required for talk and
                                                                        poster presenters.
   
                  Agenda:                 
                        1. Roli:                Analysis Update: "net-proton high moment"
                        2. David:             Talk Draft: "Directed Flow of Lambda"

    [#1] January 4, 2017
                  News:                     Happy New Year 2017!

                                                  QM2017 talk drafts due to the group by Monday, January 16, 2017 and
                                                  discussions have been scheduled on Wednesdays of Jan. 18 and 25

                                                  February 1-3: QM2017 rehearsal meeting at BNL. Attendance in person is required for talk and
                                                                        poster presenters.
   
                  Agenda:                 
                        1. Bill                  Analysis Update: "“Technical” Update on Rapidity Correlations Analysis"
                        2. Benjamin        Analysis Update: "HBT Analysis"
                        3. Roli:                Analysis Update: "High moments analysis"
                        4. Jie:                  WWND Talk: "Search for Chiral Effects"