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Understanding Neutrinos: Insights from Nikhef Jamboree

Neutrinos, elusive particles, have 3 weakly interacting fields and oscillate between interaction and mass eigenstates. The Neutrino Mass Ordering (NMO) remains unknown with various hypothesis explored. The determination of NMO is crucial and methods utilizing matter effects and event rate asymmetry

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Ongoing Collaborations in Scientific Domains for NSF Review Preparedness

Ongoing and future collaborations between the High-Performance Algorithm-System-Hardware Co-Design (HAC) team with Machine Learning and Analytics (MMA) and Neuroscience areas are outlined. Collaborations include merging Pylog and HLS4ML into IceCube experiments, utilizing SPVCNN and GNN for neutrino

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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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Anomalies in Particle Physics: Discoveries and Implications

Explore the intriguing anomalies in particle physics discussed by Andreas Crivellin, shedding light on phenomena like the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon, X17 particle, and neutrino anomalies. Discover the latest research findings and potential implications for the future of physics.

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Accessibility Monitoring Project Overview at the Portuguese National Observatory

The project overview at the Portuguese National Observatory on September 22, 2020, in Lisbon involved the implementation of Horizon 2020 Project to enhance awareness and learning through accessible monitoring activities. Evaluation methods outlined in the Directive and the PT transposition focused o

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Optimization of Thermodynamic Balance Control in LEO Biosphere 2

The Landscape Evolution Observatory (LEO) within Biosphere 2 is a groundbreaking research site using advanced sensors to monitor and study water, carbon, and energy cycling in artificial landscapes. A team is working on optimizing thermodynamic control systems to maintain stable temperatures in LEO'

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Enhancing Web Accessibility Through Observatory and Evaluation Tools

Explore how the Portuguese Observatory WAI-Tools project aims to improve web accessibility through monitoring, evaluation methods, and impact analysis. Learn about the different evaluation tools used, such as QualWeb, MyMonitor, and AccessMonitor, and how they contribute to creating a more inclusive

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Enhancing Web Accessibility Monitoring and Learning in the Portuguese Observatory

The Portuguese Observatory WAI-Tools Final Open Meeting focused on raising awareness and improving learning in Member States regarding web accessibility. The Directive and PT Transposition Evaluation Methods highlight the need for monitoring and transparency. Evaluation methods include Automatic/Sem

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Road Safety Observatory in Kenya: Expectations and Mandate

Kenya aims to establish a Road Safety Observatory to enhance the road transport system's efficiency and safety. The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) plays a crucial role in advising, implementing policies, and regulating the road transport sector to ensure safe and reliable transportat

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Challenges in DUNE Computing: Addressing Authentication and Authorization Needs

DUNE, a long-baseline Neutrino experiment, faces computational challenges in managing authentication and authorization requirements for its data management and computing operations. This involves evolving current schemes to accommodate the anticipated growth in data volume and distribution across mu

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Stunning Images of Nebulas and Galaxies from Schools Observatory

Explore mesmerizing images of Triangulum Galaxy, Bubble Nebula, Crab Nebula, Eskimo Nebula, Dumbbell Nebula, and Eagle Nebula captured by Schools Observatory. Each image showcases the beauty and intricacy of space, inviting viewers to marvel at the wonders of our universe. Immerse yourself in the co

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European Strategy Update: Progress and Future Plans for DUNE Collaboration

The European Strategy Update in 2013 identified the long-baseline neutrino program as a key objective, leading to the formation of the DUNE collaboration. The upcoming update in 2020 aims to prioritize DUNE in the European neutrino program. The collaboration involves global partners aiming to addres

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Neutron Multiplicity Measurement in Muon Capture on Oxygen in Super-Kamiokande

Explore the neutron multiplicity measurement in muon capture on oxygen using Super-Kamiokande, a water-Cherenkov detector located underground in Japan. Gadolinium was added to enhance neutron tagging efficiency, aiding in Supernova observation, proton decay rejection, and more. Neutron signals are t

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Exploring Neutrino Physics and Beyond with Observables and Detectors

Delve into the realm of neutrino physics, nuclear recoils, and other phenomena like sterile neutrino oscillations using detectors such as BSM and single-phase LAr inelastic NC/CC interactions. From NSI to Supernova-relevant cross-sections and accelerator-produced DM, this research journey covers a w

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Evolution of the ICFA Neutrino Panel: A Journey Towards International Collaboration

The ICFA Neutrino Panel, established in 2013, has made significant contributions to the accelerator-based neutrino program. Through consultations with global neutrino communities and international meetings, the Panel has crafted a roadmap for future programs, emphasizing the complementarity of exper

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Observatory News December 2019: Lunar and Dark Sky Observing Sessions Schedule

In December 2019, the observatory presents a schedule of lunar and dark sky observing sessions. The sessions include Lunar Sessions on December 6th, 7th, January 3rd, and 4th, as well as Dark Sky Sessions on December 20th, 21st, 23rd, 27th, 28th, 30th, and January 3rd. It is advised to check their w

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Building an Active Region Database for Solar Irradiance Variability Using SDO Images

San Fernando Observatory (SFO) at California State University Northridge is leveraging ground-based and space-based images to fill data gaps in solar images and develop a database for studying Total Solar Irradiance (TSI) variability. By extracting active-region information from Solar Dynamics Obser

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Web Accessibility Observatory of the Spanish Government - Overview

The Web Accessibility Observatory of the Spanish Government, led by Elena Muñoz Salinero, focuses on promoting accessibility in websites and mobile applications in the public sector. Since its inception in 2009, the initiative aims to assist public administrations in enhancing the accessibility of

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Cutting-edge Technology at Sodankyl Geophysical Observatory

The Sodankyl Geophysical Observatory in Finland utilizes state-of-the-art technology for ionospheric research, including the Alpha-Wolf sounder, a sophisticated transmitter, and receiver array. The observatory has a rich history of ionosonde operations since 1957, with continuous advancements in dat

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Enhancing the Synergy Between Astroparticle Physics and Geoscience: APPEC-GEO8 Workshop Insights

The workshop discussion highlighted the growing synergy between Astroparticle Physics and Geoscience, emphasizing the importance of precise understanding of the Geosphere for studying the Cosmos. Topics included Neutrino tomography, deep life exploration, optical fibers coupled with sensors, seismic

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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 Interactions with Liquid Argon at DUNE Near Detector Complex

The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) aims to study neutrino oscillations using high-precision measurements with detectors like the Near Detector complex located downstream of the neutrino beam. Components such as ND-LAr and SAND play crucial roles in scanning energy spectra. SAND, a perma

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Investigation of Self-Organized Criticality Dynamics in Low Energy Threshold Ionization Detectors

Exploring the effects of energy accumulation in materials in detectors for coherent neutrino scatter, dark matter searches, and superconducting sensors and qubits. Focus on condensed matter effects, responsivity, background, and a hypothesized universal condensed matter mechanism. Touches on energy

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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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Promotion of Joint EU-Japan PhD Training Program in Particle Physics

Enhance potential and career prospects by jointly supervising PhD students in European and Japanese universities. Activities include organizing masterclasses, summer schools, outreach events, and providing co-supervision for PhD students in flavor and neutrino physics. Communication and outreach eff

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Neutrino Mysteries Unveiled: Current Cosmological Constraints

Delve into the enigmatic world of neutrinos with a focus on their elusive properties like mass hierarchy, additional light neutrinos, and impact on cosmic background. Explore the unresolved questions surrounding neutrino physics from cosmological perspectives.

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Utilizing Antineutrinos for Nuclear Reactor Core Monitoring

Plutonium can be clandestinely removed from reactors for nuclear weapons, with neutrinos emitted by reactors providing insights into core contents. Neutrino detectors require high efficiency, energy resolution, and strategic placement. Although detectors meeting these criteria exist, they are not al

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Linear Algebra Applications in Neutrino Experiments

Linear Algebra plays a crucial role in various neutrino experiments, enabling solutions in weighted least squares, energy estimation in EXO-200, and signal processing in LArTPC detectors. From Cartesian coordinates to minimizing uncertainties, linear algebra techniques contribute significantly to da

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Understanding Nuclear Decays and Reactions in Stellar Astrophysics

Nuclear decays and reactions, driven by weak interactions, are vital in stellar astrophysics. Various processes like bound-state beta-decay impact nucleosynthesis and cosmochronology. Specific processes in stars involve capture reactions, electron capture, and neutrino-nucleus interactions. Stellar

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Exploring Cosmic Neutrinos: The GRANDProto300 Experiment in LengHu, China

Understanding the mysteries of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays and the connection to cosmic neutrinos is a pivotal quest in astrophysics. The GRANDProto300 experiment in LengHu, QingHai province, China, aims to detect cosmic neutrinos using the Giant Radio Array for Neutrino Detection. The experiment

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Atomic Mass Measurements of Ultralow Q-Value Nuclei at University of Jyvaskyla

Explore the cutting-edge research on atomic mass measurements of ultralow Q-value nuclei conducted at the University of Jyvaskyla. This research delves into various techniques such as Penning trap atomic mass spectroscopy and PI-ICR to study Q-values for reactions and neutrino studies. The investiga

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Neutrino 2020: International Conference Highlights

Explore the diverse experiences at Neutrino 2020, featuring plenary talks, poster sessions, virtual reality interactions, and engaging discussions via Slack. Learn about the block schedule, additional talks, and the online conference format with Q&A opportunities and poster competitions. Don't miss

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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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Accelerators for Neutrinos Update: Latest Developments and Future Plans

Updates from the AF2 program on accelerator capabilities for neutrino physics, including community workshops, white papers, and plans for further development. Discussions on current needs, development areas, and collaborations with artificial neutrino sources. Focus on PIP-II exploitation and enhanc

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Exploring the Daya Bay II: Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO)

Delve into the Daya Bay II project, encompassing the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO), which secured a substantial funding commitment from the Chinese government. With construction slated to commence in 2015 and the first physics data expected by 2020, this ambitious venture has garn

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Exploring the Universe: X-Ray Surveys with Space Observatory

Delve into the fascinating world of X-ray surveys conducted by the Space Observatory at Khyung Hee University. Learn about the significance of X-ray surveys in detecting emission from hot regions of the Universe, minimizing errors in redshift measurements, extending the sample to higher redshifts, a

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Nobel Prize Winners in Physics Since 2010

Explore the recipients of the Nobel Prize in Physics from 2010 onwards, including their remarkable contributions to the field, such as discoveries in gravitational waves, neutrino oscillations, and groundbreaking inventions in laser physics. Understand the significant impact of their work on our und

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Advancements in Large-Area 3D Charge Readout for LArTPCs

Demonstrations featuring large-area 3D charge readout for Liquid Argon Time Projection Chambers (LArTPCs) were showcased by Peter Madigan at NorCal HEP-EXchange in December 2018. The challenges of readout in high-rate environments were discussed, along with the potential of pixelated TPCs in 3D LArT

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Anomalous EEE Events During Multimessenger Observations

On Sept. 22, 2017, a high-energy neutrino event was observed by the IceCube Neutrino Observatory, potentially associated with a blazar. A search for anomalous EEE events during this period identified active telescopes and investigated coincident events. The significance of N-fold coincidences was di

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Experimental Data Analysis Report

This report covers various aspects of experimental data analysis at the research facility, including the status of INGRID, DAQ, neutrino event rate, beam center stability, event timing, and a general summary with visual representations. The efficiency of data taking, delivery and recording of spills

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