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Monday, 11 June 2012 :: day 1

pp/pA Physics Cases

Conveners: Huan Huang (Chair)

(Building 515 (connect to physics building) ITD seminar room : 09:00 - 12:00)

Time	Talk	Presenter
09:00	Correlation measurements in pp/pA ( 00:40 ) 1 file	Zhongbo Kang
09:40	Polarized pp/pA Measurements (experimental perspectives) ( 00:40 ) 1 file	Elke Aschenauer
10:20	pp/pA plans ( 00:20 ) 1 file	Huan Huang

Forward Calorimetry/Tracking

Conveners: Frank Geurts

(11:00 - 13:00)

Time	Talk	Presenter
10:50	Forward Calorimeter System ( 00:30 ) 1 file	Oleg Tsai (UCLA)
11:20	Forward Meson Spectrometer status/plan ( 00:30 ) 1 file	Stephen Trentalange (UCLA)
11:50	Forward Hadronic Calorimeter/Preshower ( 00:20 ) 1 file	Hank Crawford (UCB/SSL)
12:10	FGT Performance and plans ( 00:20 ) 1 file	Bernd Surrow (Temple University)
12:30	Very Forward Tracking (VFGT) ( 00:20 ) 1 file	Renee Fatemi

Inner TPC Upgrade (iTPC)

Conveners: Gene van Buren

(14:00 - 15:30)

Time	Talk	Presenter
14:00	iTPC project scope ( 00:25 ) 2 files	Jim Thomas
14:25	iTPC Electronics & DAQ ( 00:15 ) 1 file	Tonko Ljubicic
14:40	Physics cases for iTPC ( 00:20 ) 2 files	Jamie Dunlop
15:00	iTPC geometry and simulation ( 00:20 ) 1 file	Hao Qiu
15:20	Discussions about how to move forward (R&D, simulations, proposal) ( 00:20 ) 0 files	All

Decadal Plan Discussions/Progress

Conveners: Nu Xu

(15:50 - 18:00)

Time	Talk	Presenter
15:50	CGC predictions in polarized pp/pA ( 00:30 ) 1 file	Yuri Kovchegov
16:20	Decadal Overview and Plans ( 00:40 ) 1 file	Carl Gagliardi
17:00	BES Phase II ( 00:20 ) 2 files	Daniel Cebra
17:20	Recent STAR Physics Highlights ( 00:20 ) 1 file	Xin Dong
17:40	Discussions ( 01:00 ) 0 files

Tuesday, 12 June 2012 :: day 2

eSTAR Physics

Conveners: Ernst Schitermann

(09:00 - 10:30)

Time	Talk	Presenter
09:00	Nuclear Diffractive measurements before EIC ( 00:20 ) 1 file	Ramiro Debbe
09:20	Roman Pot Phase II for pp/pA/ep/eA ( 00:20 ) 1 file	Wlodek Guryn
09:40	eRHIC IR design and eSTAR configuration ( 00:40 ) 1 file	Dejan Trbojevic

eSTAR Configuration and Detector R&D

Conveners: Flemming Videbaek

(10:40 - 12:30)

Time	Talk	Presenter
10:40	eSTAR Physics Case Discussions ( 00:40 ) 0 files	All (led by Ernst)
11:20	TRD R&D ( 00:30 ) 1 file	Ming Shao
11:50	Crystal Calorimeter R&D (BSO/PWO) ( 00:20 ) 1 file	Yifei Zhang
12:10	Other Forward tagging Ideas ( 00:30 ) 0 files	All

Decadal Plan Discussions/Progress (take II)

Conveners: Carl Gagaliardi

(14:00 - 15:30)

Time	Talk	Presenter
14:00	Trigger Upgrade ( 00:20 ) 1 file	Chris Perkins
14:20	DAQ10K Upgrade Status ( 00:10 ) 1 file	Tonko Ljubicic
14:30	Discussions/Proposals ( 01:00 ) 0 files	All (led by Carl)

Simulation Framework/generator and tasks

Conveners: Spiros Margetis (TBC)

(16:00 - 18:00)

Time	Talk	Presenter
16:00	eSTAR simulation status ( 00:30 ) 0 files	Ming Shao
16:30	Integrated pp/pA/ep/eA generator interface to STAR/plans/action items ( 00:30 ) 2 files	Jason Webb
17:00	Forward Tracking Algorithms ( 00:30 ) 1 file	Victor Perevoztchikov
17:30	To-do list ( 00:40 ) 0 files	All