ECFA Detector R&D Roadmap and International Collaborations Update
The ECFA Detector R&D Roadmap outlines collaborative efforts in particle physics research, focusing on high-field magnets, muon beams, and more. Task Forces are coordinating community consultations for future experimental programs, with a goal to fulfill strategic needs identified by the ESPP update
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FACILITY MANAGEMENT & SAFETY
Facility management and safety are interlinked disciplines crucial for optimizing workflow and ensuring a safe environment in various facilities. This includes managing space, infrastructure, resources, and staff effectively. Specific focus on laboratory facility management involves maintaining qual
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NNbar Annihilation Detector Mechanical Design Proposal
This proposal outlines the mechanical design considerations for the NNbar Annihilation Detector, highlighting practical concerns and proposed changes to the baseline design. Topics cover the structure support, component weights, installation challenges, and optimizations for improved detector perfor
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Enhancing Safety: People Power SafetySTEP Refresher Training
Explore the comprehensive SafetySTEP Refresher Training program aimed at achieving safety through employee participation, engagement, and proactive safety measures. This training emphasizes creating a culture where safety is a core value, utilizing leading indicators to measure safety successes, and
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Advanced Detector Nomenclature and Proposed Segmentation System
This content provides detailed information on detector nomenclature, parts, and a proposed segmentation system for advanced spectrometers. It includes visuals and explanations of ring, septant, coil, and segment identification within the detector, offering insights into the intricate workings of spe
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National Mine Safety Week 2023 - Vehicle Safety Guidelines
Explore the comprehensive safety guidelines for vehicle operation during National Mine Safety Week 2023. Learn about maintaining safety equipment, cabin safety systems, visibility safety systems, operational safety systems, emergency safety systems, other safety systems, training responsibilities, a
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Understanding Control Systems for Desired System Response
A control system is an interconnection of components that regulate, direct, or command a system's response. It consists of plant, feedback, controller, and error detector components. The plant is the unit to be controlled, feedback allows automatic correction, the error detector compares inputs, and
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Comparative Analysis of Aviation Safety Management Systems: MSG-3 vs. SMS
The aviation industry continuously strives to enhance safety, leading to the development of Safety Management Systems (SMS) by ICAO and the longstanding Maintenance Steering Group (MSG-3) program. These systems focus on improving safety through different approaches, with MSG-3 emphasizing engineerin
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Proactive Safety Measures: PDO Safety Stand Down April 2024
A Safety Stand Down is a crucial activity to proactively discuss safety with employees, emphasizing risk awareness and injury prevention. The incident involving a fatal injury during Rig Move activities serves as a catalyst for reflection and improvement regarding safety procedures. This guide provi
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Closeout Report: Incremental Design Review of EIC Detector Electronics
Closeout report detailing the progress of the Incremental Preliminary Design and Safety Review of the EIC Detector DAQ and Electronics, along with the Final Design Review of Electronics Components for the ePIC Detector. The report includes responses to charge questions, panel reviews, comments, reco
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Neutrino Detectors for NuStorm: Physics Goals and Detector Requirements
Physics goals for neutrino detectors in the NuStorm project include measuring exclusive neutrino cross sections, supporting long baseline programs, searching for sterile neutrinos, and improving measurements. Detector requirements involve reconstructing neutrino interactions, providing charge and pa
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Neutrino Platform Hall Access and Safety Guidelines
Guidelines for accessing and ensuring safety within the Neutrino Platform Hall at CERN, including registration, permissions, safety trainings, required equipment, online trainings, access points, and safety team responsibilities. Access is granted through registration at CERN, completion of safety t
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Importance of Safety Education for Graduate and Undergraduate Students
Graduate and undergraduate students often lack safety knowledge and ethics, emphasizing the need for safety education over mere training. Safety education builds critical thinking, promotes safety ethics, and prepares individuals to handle future safety issues. Incorporating safety teachings through
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WP7-DETEC Kick-Off Meeting: Advancing Detector Technologies for Particle Physics
WP7-DETEC is a collaborative initiative focusing on the development of state-of-the-art detector technologies in the fields of nuclear physics and high-energy physics. The kick-off meeting aims to foster cooperation, exchange ideas, and educate young scientists in the field. Activities include sessi
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Detector Technology Group: Research & Development Strategies
The Detector Technology Group focuses on R&D for detector technology, setting schedules to make progress. Discussions include short-term approaches for describing detectors, collaboration participation, and decision-making. Activities at CERN and Fermilab are reviewed to address any missing R&D area
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Implementing Data Acquisition System Using Area Detector as General Processing Framework
The data acquisition system discussed in this content utilizes the Area Detector framework as a versatile processing tool for handling data from various technical subsystems. It covers aspects such as DAQ architecture, high-speed data transfer methods, time-correlated data collection, and usage of A
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Innovative n-Type Segmented Inverted Coaxial HPGe Detector Study
Comprehensive characterization of an n-type Segmented Inverted Coaxial Point Contact (ICPC) detector by Heather Crawford at the AGATA-GRETINA collaboration meeting. The study focuses on energy resolution, drift time corrections, azimuthal angle and full position reconstruction, along with in-beam ch
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NUSSC 57th Meeting - End of Term Report & Safety Standards Update
The 57th Meeting of the Nuclear Safety Standards Committee (NUSSC) concluded its 9th term with significant achievements including the approval and publication of multiple safety standards. Key highlights include the development of new standards such as SSG-3, SSG-88, SSG-89, and SSG-90 focusing on v
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Challenges and Considerations in Electron-Ion Collider Detector Development
Exploring the development of detector systems for Electron-Ion Colliders (EIC) involves addressing various issues such as detector acceptance for low Q2 and high Q2, unique beam characteristics, and the need for specialized components like bend magnets and polarimeters. Key considerations include po
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Communication Strategies and Reports for Advancing Physics Studies and Detector Concepts at EIC
CERN Yellow Reports provide a platform for sharing impactful work related to CERN, including reports on detectors, technical papers, and new activities. The goal is to advance physics studies and detector concepts in preparation for the EIC, focusing on quantifying physics measurements, implications
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Designing Veto Cosmic Ray Detector for JPET Using GEANT4 Simulations
Creating the Veto Cosmic Ray Detector for JPET involves designing the current version of Veto JPET, incorporating 42 scintillators, detecting 4 GeV cosmic muons, generating cosmic muon distribution, and simulating energy deposition inside the veto scintillators. The process includes particle generat
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DUNE Detector Support System (DSS) Design Review August 20, 2018
This document outlines a review of the DUNE Detector Support System (DSS) design, requesting assessment on various aspects such as meeting requirements, engineering drawings, interfaces with other components, installation scheme, design codes, manufacturing methods, and engineering resources plannin
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Safety Practices and Reporting in Clinical Research
Safety practices and reporting in clinical research are crucial for ensuring the rights, safety, and well-being of trial subjects. This includes monitoring safety, reporting adverse events promptly, and following regulatory requirements. Investigators play a vital role in assuring subject safety and
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Safety Clearance Procedure for NA62: Overview and Recommendations
The conventional safety clearance procedure for NA62 involves checks by DGS-SEE (HSE) and obtaining radiological safety clearance from the DGS/RP group. Various safety checks are outlined in memorandums by Mark Hatch and Jonathan Gulley. Safety files for NA62 are noted to be in poor states, lacking
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Understanding Detector Response in SIDIS He3 Experiment
Introduction to analyzing hit and occupancy rates from different particle sources in the SIDIS He3 experiment. Explore the simulation data to determine event rates based on detector channels. Examples include pi0 sources and eDIS from the target. Various occupancy cuts are applied, and thresholds ar
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Detector Safety System (DDSS) for TPC Electronics and Connections to Slow Controls
The Detector Safety System (DDSS) for TPC Electronics involves multiple protection levels including slow controls, PLC-based systems, and fuses/diodes to ensure detector safety. It's crucial to consider these aspects during the design phase as modifications post-design are challenging. The system, d
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LGAD Consortium for EIC: Advancing Detector Technologies
The LGAD Consortium aims to foster the development of detector technologies based on LGAD sensors for the Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) and future projects. By creating a collaborative effort, sharing expertise, and bringing together those interested in LGAD-based detectors, the consortium seeks to ad
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Upgrade of Detector Electronics Racks for Safety Interlocks Implementation
This project involves upgrading the detector electronics racks to implement safety interlocks using a centralized PLC system. The concept aims to enhance monitoring and control of safety interlocks for improved flexibility, cost savings, and efficiency. The upgrade will allow interaction with other
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Challenges and Common Solutions in Implementing Full Streaming Readout for Sub-Detector Technologies
Implementing full streaming readout with proposed sub-detector technologies and DAQ system concept poses challenges including proper data alignment, risks of data loss, and background noise affecting data rates. The transition point for electronic components from detector-specific to common solution
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Development of Silicon Tracker and Sensor Technology for sPHENIX Detector
Research and development efforts are underway for silicon tracker and sensor technology to enhance the functionality of the sPHENIX detector. The project aims to improve mass resolution, cover specific areas effectively, and optimize sensor configurations. Various sensor concepts are being explored
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Analysis Strategy for DBD by Mark Thomson - University of Cambridge
Mark Thomson from the University of Cambridge presented the analysis strategy for the Dual-Beta Detector (DBD) at the ILD Analysis Meeting in Paris, focusing on software models, reconstruction, and validation plans. The strategy includes goals to ensure required physics analyses, develop software mo
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Exploring Neutrino Science in Space with Unshielded Detector - Opportunities and Innovations
The deployment of a neutrino detector in space presents a unique opportunity to conduct groundbreaking scientific research, leveraging the intense neutrino flux closer to the Sun. Key areas of focus include studying rare fusion neutrinos, observing neutrino oscillations during spacecraft transitions
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Efficiency Calculation of High-Resolution Gamma-Ray Spectrometer for Environmental Radioactivity Measurements
SALMROM laboratory at IFIN-HH conducts environmental radioactivity monitoring using high-resolution gamma-ray spectrometry. The system includes a Coaxial p-type HPGe detector with reliable traceability. Activities involve evaluating radon concentrations in various environments and assessing radionuc
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Final Design of ILD Detector TPC - Towards Improved Performance
The final design of a Time Projection Chamber (TPC) for the ILD detector is detailed in this report, showcasing advancements made from 2007 to 2014. The project, D_RD9, focuses on addressing engineering challenges such as electronics, cooling, and software to enhance the TPC's feasibility and functi
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SHMS Detector Commissioning and Installation Updates
Status updates on the commissioning and installation progress of the SHMS detector system, including the noble gas Cerenkov mount optics, mirrors, drift chambers, and various hodoscopes. Details on the system status, high voltage signal cables, DAQ, gas computing, and schedules for detector installa
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Monte Carlo Simulation of GEM-Based Neutron Detector and Detector Performance Analysis
A detailed exploration of Monte Carlo simulations for GEM-based neutron detectors, investigating their detection efficiency and performance characteristics. Various detector designs and concepts, including multi-layer converters and GEM detectors, are discussed, along with simulation results on sign
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Performance Studies of dRICH Detector at ePIC Experiment
The Electron-Ion Collider ePIC experiment focuses on the performance studies of the dRICH detector for particle identification crucial in various physics channels. The detector features aerogel optimization, SiPM sensors, and test-beam analyses. Key capabilities include different techniques for part
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Advances in Nuclear Physics Research at AGATA-GRETINA Collaboration Meetings
Cutting-edge research opportunities in nuclear physics using sophisticated devices like GRETINA at ATLAS, focusing on Coulomb excitation, deep inelastic reactions, and transfer reactions for studying neutron-rich nuclei. The installation of GRETINA involves technical support, equipment upgrades, and
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Installation of Robot-Mounted Detector on DIAD Beamline
Installing a robot-mounted detector on the DIAD beamline for the 2021 MOCRAF Workshop at the ICALEPCS conference. The robot arm holds a diffraction detector for dual imaging and diffraction purposes, ensuring safety for personnel, equipment, and integration into EPICS and GDA systems. Functionality
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Overview of SiD Workshop Summary and DBD Planning
The SiD Workshop at the University of Oregon in November 2010 focused on the Summary of DBD Planning by Andy White. Key points covered included the timeline from Fall 2007 to End 2012, the Detailed Baseline Design DBD with nine crucial points, guidance for DBD presenters, and the importance of final
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