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Rice University
Rice University
6100 Main St
Houston, Texas, USA
77005
Andrew Lee Renshaw
(University of Houston (US)),
Christopher Tunnell
(Rice University)
Description
See our website for more information.
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08:30
Coffee and registration
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Introduction and Overview
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Welcome and introductions
Share basic info about workshop, Rice, and do a round table introduction.
Speakers: Andrew Lee Renshaw (University of Houston (US)), Prof. Christopher Tunnell (Rice University) -
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Overview: XENON and needs for futureSpeaker: Christopher Tunnell (Rice University)
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Overview: LZ and needs for futureSpeaker: Lukasz Kreczko (University of Bristol (GB))
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Overview DarkSide and challengesSpeaker: Dr Valerio Ippolito (INFN Sezione di Roma (IT))
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Overview: SuperCDMS and needs for futureSpeaker: Concetta Cartaro (SLAC)
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10:25
Coffee
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NOvA Software InfrastructureSpeakers: Dr Gavin Davies (Indiana University), Gavin Davies (Lancaster University), Gavin Davies (Imperial College (GB))
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Journey of the data in PandaX dark matter experimentsSpeaker: Dan Zhang (University of Maryland)
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Analysis
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Discussion of simultaneous calibration fitsSpeaker: Jason Brodsky (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
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What aren't we talking about that we should?
Lessons from a person who transitioned from neutrinos and dark matter software to industry
Speakers: Dr Stan Seibert (Anaconda Inc), Stanley Seibert (Univ), Stanley Seibert (Univ) -
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Fast high-dimensional likelihoods flamedisxSpeaker: Jelle Aalbers (Stockholm University)
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12:30
Lunch
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Data acquisition, processing, management
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Data processing for DEAP-3600: Looking for a needle in a haystack without suffocating in the haySpeaker: Chris Jillings (SNOLAB)
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DAQ Direction for SuperCDMSSpeaker: Prof. Amy Roberts (UC Denver)
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Automated distributed computing for Project8Speakers: Malachi Schram, Dr Malachi Schram (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)
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Introduction to Open Science Grid and PegasusSpeaker: Mats Rynge (RENCI UNC Chapel Hill)
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15:30
Coffee
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Machine Learning #1
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Machine Learning in EXO/nEXO
Status, Outlook and Needs
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Machine learning in EXO/nEXO #2Speaker: Mohamed Elbeltagi (Carleton)
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Machine Learning in LUX
Status, needs and outlook
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DIDACT: Machine Learning Institute for Physical SciencesSpeakers: Prof. Hagit Shatkay (University of Delaware), Prof. Waheed Bajwa (Rutgers)
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Collider Community Building toward IRIS-HEPSpeaker: Peter Elmer (Princeton University (US))
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18:30
Workshop dinner Cyclone Anaya's
Cyclone Anaya's
Restaurant in Rice Village https://cycloneanaya.com/locations/rice-village/
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08:30
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Simulations
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Simulations at LZSpeaker: Dr Lukasz Kreczko (University of Bristol (GB))
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Status of JUNO simulation softwareSpeaker: Dr Tao Lin (Institute of High Energy Physics, CAS)
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GPU powered optical simulations (Opticks)Speaker: Dr Simon Blythe (Institute of High Energy Physics, Bejing)
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Geant4 capabilities for DM/neutrino
Current capabilities and planned features.
Speaker: Dennis Herbert Wright
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10:30
Coffee
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Machine Learning #2
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Machine Learning and NOvASpeaker: Fernanda Psihas (University of Texas at Arlington)
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Machine Learning and the LHCSpeaker: Ben Nachman (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US))
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Current state of accelerated computing in PythonSpeaker: Dr Stan Seibert (Anaconda Inc)
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12:30
Lunch
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Lightning Talks
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DUNE BSMSpeakers: Aaron Higuera (University of Houston), Aaron Higuera (Fermilab), Dr Aaron Higuera (University of Houston (US))
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Pheno non-standard neutrino interactionsSpeaker: Adrian Thompson (Texas A&M University)
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Discussion: Guided Discussion
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15:30
Coffee
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Group: needs and challenges
Discuss and summarize the needs and challenges, while taking live notes.
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