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. -- Charles C. Young M.S. 43, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center P.O. Box 20450 Stanford, CA 94309 [log in to unmask] voice (650) 926 2669 fax (650) 926 2923 CERN GSM +41 76 487 2069 > -----Original Message----- > From: [log in to unmask] > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Tom LeCompte > Sent: Friday, September 01, 2006 3:35 PM > To: [log in to unmask]; [log in to unmask] > 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 > > _______________________________________________ > Usatlas-l mailing list > [log in to unmask] > http://lists.bnl.gov/mailman/listinfo/usatlas-l >