This page is to track progress toward goals that were laid out at the May 2007 PID workshop. It is hoped that all goals will be completed by the July 2007 PID workshop. The table below is derived largely from these two pages:
BCAL Items
| Task
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People
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Progress
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Notes
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| BCAL overview - calorimetry concepts and BCAL specifics
|
Zisis
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Completed
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GlueX-doc-840
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| BCAL test beam - gain settings/calibration - photon data and cosmics
|
Alex, Blake
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Ongoing
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Blake - using M.C. and minimization and Alex using cosmics and energy deposition in layers compared to Blake's simulations
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| z dependence of energy and time difference resolution
|
Alex, Blake
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Ongoing
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Alex is making progress
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| angular dependence of energy and time difference resolution
|
Alex, Blake
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Ongoing
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GlueX-doc-804
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| resolution in mean time for low energy photons
|
Blake
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Ongoing
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GlueX-doc-804
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| resolution in mean time for cosmics
|
Christina
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Ongoing
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GlueX-doc 752
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| analysis summary / TRIUMF, cosmic, JLab consistency on detector response
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Zisis et al.
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Ongoing
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July 17 target for draft, working with Alex - see Alex's note
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| retune BCAL reconstruction / thresholds
|
Mihajlo, Matt, Zisis, Andrei
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Completed
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GlueX-doc-849
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| extract no of p.e. from all cosmics data
|
Andrei, Zisis
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Ongoing
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Andrei's report on 07/10, analysis of Regina cosmics, Hall-B cosmics, etc
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| validate/tune standalone MC using beam test data
|
Zisis
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Ongoing
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in parallel with analysis writeup
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UPV Items
| Task
|
People
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Progress
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Notes
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| understand efficiency for detecting soft photons
|
Paul
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Ongoing
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status of simulations and noise estimates?
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Cherenkov Items
| Task
|
People
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Progress
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Notes
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| estimate background rates in the Cherenkov detector
|
Matt and Richard
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On Hold
|
needs realistic readout in MC?
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FDC Items
TOF Items
| Task
|
People
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Progress
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Notes
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| realistic digitization and response in Monte Carlo
|
Beni
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Ongoing
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revised hit structure with more info, Beni's 6/26 Report
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| connect TOF hits with tracks
|
Beni, Matt
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On Hold
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start after above item is finished
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Full Reconstruction
| Task
|
People
|
Progress
|
Notes
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| unify BCAL FCAL photon and π0 reconstruction
|
Mihajlo
|
Completed
|
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| map calorimeter overlap region with high statistics
|
Mihajlo
|
Completed
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needs retuned BCAL MC
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| implement kinematic fitting in analysis framework
|
Matt B.
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Ongoing
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photon error matrix done, start with fitting π0 then all neutral events
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Parametric Studies
| Task
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People
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Progress
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Notes
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| validate use of Pythia for generating generic hadronic backgrounds
|
Elke, Eugene, Alex
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Ongoing
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Photoproduction cross sections, Eugene report on 6/26
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| validate dE/dx is appropriate PID for curlers in the CDC
|
Alex
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Completed
|
Brief Report
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