FYI in case you are not on the original mailing list. This is the one before the LBL jamboree. Don't know how similar ours will be in content. I am a littled surprised that they have room for only 15 people. 

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> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Tom LeCompte
> Sent: Friday, September 01, 2006 3:35 PM
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> Subject: [Usatlas-l] Announcement: ANL analysis jamboree/workshop
> 
> There will be a workshop hosted by Argonne during the last 
> week in September.  We would like this "jamboree" to have 
> less of a tutorial/presentation focus and instead concentrate 
> on getting a modest number of people with common physics 
> interests in the same place to work on ATLAS CSC (Computing 
> Systems Commissioning - the final data
> challenge) notes.  We would hope that the output of this 
> meeting would be a good start on a set of ATLAS notes that 
> would either be or be incorporated into the final CSC notes.  
> We expect that there will be some presentations, along with 
> daily reports on progress, but we anticipate that most of the 
> time will be spent working together instead of listening to talks.
> 
> In the sprit of "focus", we think it would be best to 
> concentrate on a small number of topics emphasizing regional 
> interests and strengths - i.e. hadronic final states and 
> standard model physics -  for example:
> 
>   (1) Measuring jet energy scale and resolution with early data.
>       This would involve jet-jet, gamma-jet and Z-jet 
> balancing, the associated systematics, and possibly physics 
> measurements that could be obtained from the same datasets.
> 
>   (2) Measuring jet trigger efficiencies in early data
> 
>   (3) The hadronic calibration process - setting a systematic 
> from data (only), and comparing different calibration schemes 
> on an empirical basis.  Do we have a plan to get enough data 
> and the right kind of data (e.g. single tracks) to calibrate 
> the detector?
> 
>   (4) Missing ET in early data - how to determine the 
> resolution and systematic uncertainties?
> 
> 
> We expect to narrow down these topics as an early item of business 
> during the workshop.  
> 
> If you are interested in coming, please email Tom LeCompte 
> ([log in to unmask]) as soon as possible.  This is especially true for 
> non-US citizens, because of the additional time required to 
> get a gate 
> pass.  
> We have room for about 15 people.  
> 
> Jimmy & Tom
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