2009.01.27 gamma and jet pt plots with |eta|_jet < 0.7

Ilya Selyuzhenkov January 27, 2009

pp 2008

A brief look at pp 2008 data using my electron analysis code.

SSD weekly meeting 1-510-486-7333

2009-02-18 11:00
Etc/GMT-4
Wednesday, 18 February 2009
Phone meeting - times are US EST, at 16:00 (GMT), duration : 00:00
TimeTalkPresenter
11:00Abstract for submission to RT2009 ( 00:20 ) 1 fileMicheal
11:20BNL Review - March 25 and 26 ( 00:05 ) 0 filesHoward Matis
11:25Other news ( 00:05 ) 0 files
11:30Visit by Eric ( 00:20 ) 0 files
11:50Ladder Status ( 00:10 ) 1 fileStephane
12:00Ladder Board ( 00:10 ) 0 filesChristophe
12:10RDO Board ( 00:10 ) 0 filesMicheal
12:20Milestones ( 00:10 ) 1 fileHoward
12:30Software ( 00:20 ) 2 filesJohnathan

SSD weekly meeting 1-510-486-7333

2009-02-04 11:00
2009-02-04 12:00
Etc/GMT-4
Wednesday, 4 February 2009
Times are US EST, at 16:00 (GMT), duration : 01:00
TimeTalkPresenter
08:00Money ( 00:10 ) 0 filesHoward M.
08:10Ladder Board ( 00:20 ) 0 filesChristophe
08:30RDO Board ( 00:20 ) 0 filesMicheal
08:50Impressions of the SSD Meeting ( 00:20 ) 0 filesEveryone
09:10Alternative SSD Cluster Finder ( 00:20 ) 1 fileJonathan/Artemious

Minute-Action Plan

Speaker : All


Talk time : 14:20, Duration : 00:20

BEMC Calibration Uncertainty

 Goal:

 To calculate the systematic uncertainty on the cross section due to the BEMC calibration uncertainty.

Justification:

STAR Management Meeting

2009-02-04 10:00
2009-02-04 11:00
Etc/GMT-7
Wednesday, 4 February 2009
BNL, 50-I-189, at 15:00 (GMT), duration : 01:00

Conference Phone Number: 510 486 7720

   Time:  10 - 11 am EDT

 * --===================================--*

  Agenda:

    1)    Run9 Readiness - Bill
    2)    Discussion: W simulations (10") - Bernd

    3)    Discussion: Transverse Asymmetries (15") - Les/Hank

    4)    Hyper-Triton (20") - Jinhui/Zhangbu

    5)    AOB
* --===================================--*

    Brief Summary:

   0) Attending: Jinhui, Les, Hank, Bedanga, Helen, Jamie, Bill, Zhangbu, Nu

   1) Run 9 readiness:

   2) Transverse asymmetries discussion: request Les and Hank to have the materials discuessed at the spin PWG asap.

   2) Hyper-Triton: ready to request the last minute highlight for QM09. WIll send out the request after IAC fix the regular plenary sessions.

  Notes:

    1) CBM/RHIC meeting: March 9-10, 2009, GSI

    2) STAR Collaboration meeting: March 23-27, 2009, BNL

    3) China-STAR ToF meeting: April 27-29, Hangzhou, China

    4) STAR Regional meeting: May 6-9, 2009, Pusan, Korea

 

TimeTalkPresenter
10:00W ( 00:20 ) 1 fileSurrow

Individual tower fits for timing scans

Below are some plots that show indivdual tower fits for both the barrel and the endcap.  For the barrel my fit range for the slope is from 5 sigma above pedestal to 50 counts above that. 

Definition of absolute BSMD calibration

Under:

NOT FINISHED

Definitions of quantities used for empirical calibration of BSMD.

Revised January, 26, 2009

Zero Suppression (ZS) , packing of sparse matrices

 Several methods can be used to pack sparse array of ADC values after ZS is applied.

Table below compares total size of a block of 38,000 channels of 10-bit ADCs (taken as example)&n

C tricks

---------- pass function name as argument to another function -------

typedef float (*func)(float);

L2jet: Changes between 3x3 and 5x5 Jet Patch Code

Changes between 3x3 and 5x5 code

 

CD0-report

Speaker : All


Talk time : 13:30, Duration : 00:50

HFT Software

2009-01-23 13:30
2009-01-23 14:30
Etc/GMT-5
Friday, 23 January 2009
510-4867333, at 18:30 (GMT), duration : 01:00

TBD

TimeTalkPresenter
13:30CD0-report ( 00:50 ) 0 filesAll
14:20Minute-Action Plan ( 00:20 ) 0 filesAll

Timing Scans for the Endcap: Take 1

Attached are revised timing scans for the endcap, where the method used is similar to that for the barrel described

PANIC 2008 Proceedings

 Exploring the Gluon Polarization with Inclusive and Correlation Measurements at RHIC

STAR Management Meeting

2009-01-28 10:00
2009-01-28 11:00
Etc/GMT-7
Wednesday, 28 January 2009
BNL, 50-I-189, at 15:00 (GMT), duration : 01:00

Conference Phone Number: 510 486 7720

   Time:  10 - 11 am EDT

 * --===================================--*

  Agenda:

    1)   Run9 readiness
    2)   Embedding efforts - Bedanga

    3)   QM09 talks - Nu

    4)   Collaboration meeting agenda - Bernd
* --===================================--*

    Brief Summary:

   0) Attending: Olga, Bedanga, Jamie, Zhangbu, Nu

  1) Embedding with SVT, problem, discuss with Helen;

  2) QM09: Plenary speakers 2+1 for STAR, ... // Parallel: 21;

  3) Coll. Meeting Agenda issues: (i) computing plan talk, Nu talks to Jerome; (ii) posters: Wednesday, Thursday eves

  4) BUR: for FY10, FY11. Wait for guidline from BNL management

 


  Notes:

    1) CBM/RHIC meeting: March 9-10, 2009, GSI

    2) STAR Collaboration meeting: March 23-27, 2009, BNL

    3) China-STAR ToF meeting: April 27-29, Hangzhou, China

    4) STAR Regional meeting: May 6-9, 2009, Pusan, Korea

 

L2jet: Proposed Changes to Official Version 2009a

Proposed Changes

 

STAR Grid Activities

2009-01-22 13:00
2009-01-22 14:00
Etc/GMT-4
Thursday, 22 January 2009
Bldg. 510, room 1-189 (and telephone), at 18:00 (GMT), duration : 01:00

Agenda:

OSG News and Meetings of the week

 

Site status reports from admins and users (discussion of any recent or upcoming site changes)

--- Condor upgrade at BNL

--- Use of new stargrid nodes at BNL

 

EC2/virtualization progress

DAQ to KISTI networking

AOB


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Spin Physics PWG meeting

2009-01-22 12:00
Etc/GMT-4
Thursday, 22 January 2009
phone 317-263-8800 1 077795# 1, at 17:00 (GMT), duration : 00:00

 Agenda may be found here