Name: DANCE: Dark-matter And Neutrino Computation Explored.
Start: 2019-10-28T08:00:00-05:00
End: 2019-10-29T18:00:00-05:00
Location: Rice University

DANCE: Dark-matter And Neutrino Computation Explored.

from Monday, October 28, 2019 (8:00 AM) to Tuesday, October 29, 2019 (6:00 PM)

Monday, October 28, 2019

8:30 AM Coffee and registration
Coffee and registration
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
9:00 AM Introduction and Overview
9:00 AM - 10:25 AM
Contributions

9:00 AM Welcome and introductions - Andrew Lee Renshaw (University of Houston (US)) Christopher Tunnell (Rice University)

9:15 AM Overview: XENON and needs for future - Christopher Tunnell (Rice University)

9:35 AM Overview: LZ and needs for future - Lukasz Kreczko (University of Bristol (GB))

9:50 AM Overview DarkSide and challenges - Valerio Ippolito (INFN Sezione di Roma (IT))

10:10 AM Overview: SuperCDMS and needs for future - Concetta Cartaro (SLAC)
10:25 AM Coffee
Coffee
10:25 AM - 10:55 AM
10:55 AM NOvA Software Infrastructure - Gavin Davies (Indiana University) Gavin Davies (Lancaster University) Gavin Davies (Imperial College (GB))
NOvA Software Infrastructure
- Gavin Davies (Indiana University)
- Gavin Davies (Lancaster University)
- Gavin Davies (Imperial College (GB))
10:55 AM - 11:05 AM
11:05 AM Journey of the data in PandaX dark matter experiments - Dan Zhang (University of Maryland)
Journey of the data in PandaX dark matter experiments
- Dan Zhang (University of Maryland)
11:05 AM - 11:15 AM
11:20 AM Analysis
11:20 AM - 12:30 PM
Contributions

11:20 AM Discussion of simultaneous calibration fits - Jason Brodsky (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

11:45 AM What aren't we talking about that we should? - Stan Seibert (Anaconda Inc) Stanley Seibert (Univ) Stanley Seibert (Univ)

12:05 PM Fast high-dimensional likelihoods flamedisx - Jelle Aalbers (Stockholm University)

12:15 PM Science Gateways Community Institute - Michael Zentner (UCSD)
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM Data acquisition, processing, management
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Contributions

2:00 PM Data processing for DEAP-3600: Looking for a needle in a haystack without suffocating in the hay - Chris Jillings (SNOLAB)

2:20 PM XENONnT DAQ - Jelle Aalbers (Stockholm University)

2:35 PM DAQ Direction for SuperCDMS - Amy Roberts (UC Denver)

2:50 PM Automated distributed computing for Project8 - Malachi Schram Malachi Schram (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)

3:00 PM Introduction to Open Science Grid and Pegasus - Mats Rynge (RENCI UNC Chapel Hill)
3:30 PM Coffee
Coffee
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM Machine Learning #1
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Contributions

4:00 PM Machine Learning in EXO/nEXO - Igor Ostrovskiy (The University of Alabama)

4:20 PM Machine learning in EXO/nEXO #2 - Mohamed Elbeltagi (Carleton)

4:30 PM Machine Learning in LUX - Scott Kravitz (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

4:45 PM DIDACT: Machine Learning Institute for Physical Sciences - Hagit Shatkay (University of Delaware) Waheed Bajwa (Rutgers)
5:00 PM Collider Community Building toward IRIS-HEP - Peter Elmer (Princeton University (US))
Collider Community Building toward IRIS-HEP
- Peter Elmer (Princeton University (US))
5:00 PM - 5:15 PM
6:30 PM Workshop dinner
Workshop dinner
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
9:00 AM Simulations
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Contributions

9:00 AM Simulations at LZ - Lukasz Kreczko (University of Bristol (GB))

9:10 AM PandaX - Dan Zhang (University of Maryland)

9:20 AM Status of JUNO simulation software - Tao Lin (Institute of High Energy Physics, CAS)

9:40 AM GPU powered optical simulations (Opticks) - Simon Blythe (Institute of High Energy Physics, Bejing)

10:05 AM Geant4 capabilities for DM/neutrino - Dennis Herbert Wright
10:30 AM Coffee
Coffee
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:05 AM NEST - Gregory Rischbieter
NEST
- Gregory Rischbieter
11:05 AM - 11:20 AM
11:25 AM Machine Learning #2
11:25 AM - 12:15 PM
Contributions

11:25 AM Machine Learning and NOvA - Fernanda Psihas (University of Texas at Arlington)

11:50 AM Machine Learning and the LHC - Ben Nachman (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US))
12:15 PM Current state of accelerated computing in Python - Stan Seibert (Anaconda Inc)
Current state of accelerated computing in Python
- Stan Seibert (Anaconda Inc)
12:15 PM - 12:30 PM
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM Lightning Talks
2:00 PM - 2:38 PM
Contributions

2:00 PM Overview: nEXO - samuele sangiorgio

2:15 PM DUNE BSM - Aaron Higuera (University of Houston) Aaron Higuera (Fermilab) Aaron Higuera (University of Houston (US))

2:20 PM LAr Simulations - Sagar Poudel (University of Houston)

2:25 PM Dark Matter Signals at CEνNS Experiments - Shu Liao (Texas A&M University)

2:35 PM Pheno non-standard neutrino interactions - Adrian Thompson (Texas A&M University)
2:38 PM Discussion: Guided Discussion
Guided Discussion
2:38 PM - 3:30 PM

3:30 PM Coffee
Coffee
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

4:00 PM Group: needs and challenges
Group: needs and challenges
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Discuss and summarize the needs and challenges, while taking live notes.

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