Exploring Fission Near 198Pb with AT-TPC at FRIB: Insights from Curtis Hunt
Delve into the intriguing world of fission studies near 198Pb using the AT-TPC at FRIB. Supported by the DOE Office of Science, this research probes nuclear structure, fission properties, and fusion-fission reactions. By employing innovative techniques like the Heavy Isotope Tagger and active target
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The Large Lakes Observatory and The Science of Freshwater Inland Seas
The Large Lakes Observatory (LLO) at the University of Minnesota Duluth is a leading academic program focused on limnology, oceanography, and research dedicated to inland seas. LLO's unique focus on oceanographic research methods applied to large lakes worldwide is supported by the Blue Heron resear
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Advanced Technology in Dark Matter Research
Cutting-edge technologies such as multi-source TPB evaporation, LAr TPC, and DarkSide-20k TPC are being utilized in the study of dark matter. These technologies aim to enhance detection sensitivity and uniformity in film coatings, crucial for advancing our understanding of mysterious dark matter par
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Innovative Solutions for Thermal Neutron Beam Monitoring
Cutting-edge detector solutions are proposed for thermal neutron beam monitoring, utilizing various configurations such as head-on bGEM with electronics, bGEM with side electronics, and side-on bGEM TPC-like setups. These solutions offer precise detection capabilities within specified envelope dimen
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Understanding Lexical Relations: Synonyms, Antonyms, Hyponymy, and Prototype
Explore the concepts of synonyms, antonyms, hyponymy, and prototype in lexical relations. Learn how closely related words can be substituted for each other, understand opposites, inclusion in meanings, and characteristic instances in word categories.
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TPC Mechanical Support Considerations for ILD Integration Task Force Meeting
During the ILD Integration Task Force meeting, discussions revolved around the deformation of the TPC under weight and pressure, fixation points for hanging the TPC, considerations for supporting the TPC with the Cryostat or HCAL, and dealing with potential service clashes. Challenges and preference
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HIV Risk Assessment Prototype for OVCs
In the effort to enhance targeted HIV testing and care for vulnerable children, the HIV Risk Assessment Prototype aims to identify at-risk children for HIV infection efficiently. Developed by MEASURE Evaluation, this customizable tool helps IPs in capturing and organizing crucial data to ensure bett
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Production in Collisions at 8-16 TeV: Analysis Overview
Detailed analysis overview of the production in collisions at 8-16 TeV incorporating contributions from Pavel Larionov (ITSsa), Paula Matuoka (TPC), Silvia Pisano (TPC), and Marco Toppi (TOF). The analysis involves the comparison of spectra data to previous datasets, emphasizing the importance of un
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Particle Readout System Overview
This presentation covers the Particle Readout System for events happening on August 18, 2024, detailing the system requirements, detectors involved such as the Time Projection Chamber (TPC) and Forward Tracker (FT), monitoring devices like Beam Position Monitors (BPM), as well as the Forward Tracker
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Scenic Transformation Prototype Model Creation Lesson
Engage in creating a prototype model for a scenic transformation using stage mechanisms, scale considerations, and collaborative work. Document your work through a short film and reflect on the process to enhance creativity and understanding.
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Study of Prototype Straw Tube End-cap Technology
The content describes the design and assembly of a 1-meter prototype for straw tube end-cap technology. Details include the structure of the detector layers forming coordinate systems, construction on a rigid flat table, stretching of straw tubes, effects of humidity on tube elongation, and the use
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Advancements in Doping Liquid Argon with Xenon: Historical Overview
Delve into the historical review and latest developments of doping liquid argon with xenon, aiming to shift light wavelengths for improved visibility in TPC volumes. Key questions address the effect on scintillation components, stability of xenon doping, and potential ice cluster formation. Early st
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Understanding Electroluminescence Time Projection Chamber (EL TPC) Physics
Delve into the fundamentals of Electroluminescence Time Projection Chambers (EL TPCs) through concepts like electron drift, scintillation mechanisms in noble gases, and charge yield estimation. Explore the workings of EL TPC prototypes, such as ZEPLIN II/III and DarkSide, for applications like react
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Cutting-Edge TPC Simulation Techniques at Budker INP & NSU
Cutting-edge TPC simulation techniques implemented by researchers at Budker INP and NSU include framework implementations, event displays, background simulations, track distortions, and gas medium simulations. Researchers like Andrey Sokolov, Lev Shekhtman, Vijayanand KV, and Timofey Maltsev have co
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Wenxin Wang EUDET Annual Workshop 2010 Data Analysis Results
Wenxin Wang presented data analysis results at the EUDET Annual Workshop in 2010, showcasing testing and measurements of various modules and panels for TPC systems. The results include drift velocity measurements, comparisons of resistive ink and Kapton materials, and analysis of the Pad Response Fu
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Solar Energy Generator Design Rendering and Prototype Details
Solar Energy Generator design includes a prototype system mounted in a Pelican case with various peripherals. The system features a Laser Cut Delrin Panel covering all electronics with display, buttons, and a rotary encoder. External connections are facilitated through Souriau UTS circular connector
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An Exploration of Semantics and Pragmatics: Classical vs. Prototype Approach
Delve into the world of semantics and pragmatics through an examination of the classical and prototype approaches to defining categories. From Aristotle's sharp boundaries to Rosch's fuzzy categories, uncover the complexities and limitations of language structure and meaning.
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Municipal Election Laws and Procedures in Cities and Large Towns
Explore the breakdown of municipal election laws in cities and large towns, including nomination procedures, election oversight, and candidate selection methods. Learn about the differences between large towns and small towns in the election process, as well as who manages elections for cities and l
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Ancillary Structure Analysis for Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility Horn Prototype
The ancillary structure analysis for the Horn A prototype at the Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility involves detailed documentation tracking, FEA projects, and design considerations such as conductor stiffness and spider loading. The analysis approach includes rigorous documentation and peer review pro
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Developments in Establishing Quantitative Objectives for Salmon and Steelhead in the Columbia Basin
The Columbia Basin Partnership Task Force, led by NOAA, has been working on setting shared, quantitative objectives for salmon and steelhead in the Columbia Basin. The process involves creating prototype work teams to test and develop these objectives, with a focus on areas like the Snake River Basi
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Secure Method of Information Exchange: Overview of Hub Concept & Prototype
This document presents an overview of the Hub Concept & Prototype for Secure Method of Information Exchange (SMIE) developed in April 2013 by New Zealand and the USA. It discusses drivers, ePhyto transmission options, Direct NPPO to NPPO ePhyto exchange, Hub/Cloud communication, security mechanisms,
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Iterative Feedback Framework for Prototype Improvement
The iterative feedback framework involves making sense of user feedback using the Keep, Chuck, Change, Create (KCCC) model to iterate and enhance prototype solutions. This process helps organize input from testing sessions, informing necessary modifications for better outcomes. The framework emphasi
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Prototype Simulation of Low Temperature Heating Using Heat Stick Version D
Thinner and longer heater tines attached to absorber blocks show promising results in the pre-brazing setup. Analysis of temperature profiles and stress/deflection units reveals the effectiveness of 1kW heater application. Comparisons indicate very little difference between using a heater and not, s
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Industrialization Process for Mass Production: Plan A vs. Plan B
Various industrialization plans for mass production are compared, focusing on the advantages and challenges of Prototype production in an institute followed by mass production in an industrial company (Plan A) versus having the prototype made by an industrial company from the beginning (Plan B). Cas
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Magnet Lifting Requirements and Model Description for MQXFA Prototype
Descriptions and considerations for lifting and handling a heavy magnet in a prototype project, including safety requirements, coil strain limits, and the use of an existing lifting structure. Details on the lifting process, equipment, and structural modeling using ANSYS Workbench are provided.
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Advances in ILD Detector Design and TPC R&D
Explore the latest developments in ILD detector optimization and TPC research, focusing on enhancing event reconstruction accuracy and energy resolution. Learn about the ILD concept based on particle flow, the ILD group activities, organizational structure, technical advancements, and TPC readout te
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Micro:bit Quiz Counter Prototype Development
Developing a score counter prototype using micro:bit for quiz participants. The product aims to accurately track and display team scores, catering to young adults with a durable and portable design. Pre-written programs in JavaScript and Python editors are provided for easy implementation on BBC mic
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R&D and Simulations on Gain Stability and IBF for ALICE GEM-TPC Upgrade
The research and development efforts, along with simulations, focus on enhancing gain stability and addressing issues related to Ion Back Flow (IBF) for the ALICE GEM-TPC upgrade. Detailed outline, status updates, and major challenges are discussed, highlighting the significance of the upgrade for i
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Innovative Ping Pong Ball Retriever Project in Egypt
Wheelchair table tennis team in Egypt seeks engineers to design a device for retrieving ping pong balls. Engineers must use common materials found in Egypt to create a user-friendly prototype. The project aims to assist the team in picking up balls without requiring them to bend. Available supplies
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Overview of ICARUS LAr-TPC Installation and Testing
Detailed overview of the installation and testing procedures for the ICARUS Liquid Argon Time Projection Chamber (LAr-TPC) readout electronics. The system comprises front-end amplifiers, ADC systems, optical links for data transmission, mini-crates housing the electronics boards, power supplies, and
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Prototype Qualifying Examination for Filipino Majors at Leyte Normal University
Selecting competent Filipino teachers for the future is crucial, and the Bachelor of Secondary Education program at Leyte Normal University implements a qualifying examination for Filipino majors. This examination, along with an interview process, aims to assess the ability of students to succeed in
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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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DarkLight CM TRIUMF May/June 2023 Prototype Scintillator Development Details
The DarkLight project at TRIUMF in May/June 2023 involves the development of prototype scintillators with specific requirements for triggering, timing adjustments, and readout capabilities. Various images depict different components such as SiPMs, front-end readout cards, and TOF Alpha bars. The pro
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Theories and Concepts in Semantics: Classical vs. Prototype Approaches
Explore different theories of concepts in semantics, including classical theories based on necessary and sufficient conditions, causal theories, and prototype theories. Compare their strengths and limitations in handling fuzziness, asymmetry, and internal structure of concepts. Discover how experime
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Test Plan for ESS Spoke Prototype CM at FREIA Laboratory, Uppsala University
This test plan outlines the detailed schedule and tasks for testing the ESS (European Spallation Source) Spoke prototype CM conducted by Han Li and Akira on behalf of the FREIA team at FREIA Laboratory, Uppsala University. The plan includes activities such as warm-up, cool-down, cavity conditioning,
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Electric Tractor Prototype for Zero Emission Agriculture Development
This project focuses on the development of an electric tractor prototype for zero emission agriculture. The prototype features include no air or sound pollution, low maintenance costs, high efficiency, and various applications such as spraying, haulage, rotavation, and more. The lead-acid and lithiu
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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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Electrostatic Distortion Studies at SINP Kolkata and DESY
Studies on electrostatic distortion were conducted at SINP Kolkata and DESY, focusing on a Large Prototype TPC experiment with Bulk Micromegas modules. The experiments included varying electron beam energies, gas mixtures, cosmic ray data collection, drift velocity estimation, and more. Distortions
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Insights on TPC Optimization for Particle Detection
Explore the optimization of Time Projection Chambers (TPC) for particle detection through discussions on basic reconstruction, charge resolution, detector parameters, wire pitch, signal processing, deconvolution techniques, and noise analysis. Gain valuable insights on field and electronics response
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Update on TPC Electronics Activities - July 2019
The upcoming short-term activities for ICARUS WA104 meeting on July 17th, 2019, at TPC Electronics include installation of cables, refurbishment of defective modules, and addressing excess noise issues in mini-crates. Detailed plans for interventions at FNAL from July 24th onwards involve repair act
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