Micro-resolution Unidirectional Sensor for Ice Collisions
Develop a micro-resolution unidirectional sensor for detecting ice collisions. The team members include Tim Shaw, Alec Macchia, Cyrus Nichols, Sophia Trissell, Riley Gordon, Bradley Bishop, Tyler Schwinck, Garrett Lycett, and Jarrett Bartson.
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Role and Challenges of PET Imaging in Proton Therapy
PET imaging plays a crucial role in proton therapy by aiding in range verification and monitoring treatment delivery. Proton therapy offers precise tumor targeting but is sensitive to uncertainties, making accurate imaging essential. Positron emitters generated during therapy can be detected using P
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Proton Beam Therapy Outcomes for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Multi-Institutional Study
This study by the Proton Collaborative Group evaluates the outcomes of proton beam therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma across multiple institutions. Factors such as liver tolerance, baseline function, and prior therapies were considered in the treatment of liver cancer. The study emphasizes the imp
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ADAS DRIVER TRAINING
In-cab devices in trucks include an ADAS camera and Driver Feedback Device (DFD) to alert drivers of unsafe conditions like short following, collisions, and lane departures. The DFD enables visual and audible alerts, with options to manually trigger events and adjust volume. Visual and audible alert
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Advances in Ocular Proton Therapy Treatment Planning
Explore the intricate world of ocular proton therapy treatment planning with Dr. Linda Mortimer, PhD. Discover the fundamental elements of an ocular treatment plan, main goals of treatment planning, an overview of dedicated ocular Treatment Planning Systems (TPS), planning workflows, choice of TPS,
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Understanding Energy Transfer in Collisions
Exploring what happens to energy when objects collide, this lesson focuses on energy transfer through collisions using engaging models and investigations. Key science ideas such as the relationship between an object's speed and energy are examined, with a detailed analysis of energy movement before,
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Understanding Vehicle Collisions: Causes, Types, and Injuries
Vehicle collisions involve various types such as front impacts, side impacts, and rear-end collisions, resulting in different injuries like back and head injuries, neck injuries, soft tissue damage, broken bones, and internal injuries. Understanding the causes and effects of collisions can help prev
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Study on Collective Flow and Participant Eccentricity in High-energy Heavy-ion Collisions
Explore the research on collective behavior, eccentricity, and flow of final state particles in high-energy heavy-ion collisions. Learn about the measurement of Fourier coefficients, azimuthal angles, and spatial anisotropy, as well as the analysis of system size dependence and radial flow in variou
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Event Structure and Color Reconnection in Heavy Ion Physics
Investigating event structures in proton-proton collisions sheds light on potential relevance for heavy ion physics, especially in understanding parton energy loss and hydrodynamic flow dynamics. The study discusses phenomena like color reconnection, underlying events in Pythia, and multiple-parton
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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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Insight into De-Confinement in High-Energy Nuclear Collisions
Explore the phenomena of de-confinement and clustering of color sources in nuclear collisions, revealing the transition to a state where quarks and gluons cannot be confined into color-neutral hadrons. This study delves into the relationship between percolation theory and de-confinement, shedding li
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Open Heavy-Flavour Production in pp Collisions at the LHC - Physics Seminar Overview
Physics seminar presentation by Francesco Prino on open heavy-flavour production as a function of multiplicity in pp collisions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). The talk covers the motivation behind studying heavy-flavour production mechanisms, data analysis techniques, results on the multiplicit
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Exploring Heavy-Ion Collisions at CERN LHC: ALICE Experiment Overview
Unveiling insights into heavy-ion collisions at CERN's Large Hadron Collider (LHC) through the ALICE experiment. Delving into the status, performance, and initial results, ALICE aims to characterize the medium formed during collisions. With a collaboration of around 1000 members from 31 countries an
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Experimental Reconstruction of Primary Hot Fragment in Heavy Ion Collisions
Investigation into primary hot fragment reconstruction at Fermi energy heavy ion collisions, utilizing experimental data and simulations to reconstruct excitation energy, mass, and charge of primary fragments. Techniques like kinematical focusing and isotope identification were employed, with a focu
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Insights into Quarkonium Production in Nuclear Collisions by Dhruv Dixit
Quarkonium mesons, such as Charmonium and Bottomonium, provide crucial information in understanding the effects of nuclear matter on their production in proton-nucleus collisions. These mesons, composed of quark-antiquark pairs, exhibit different behaviors in hot mediums, making them valuable probes
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Understanding Elastic and Inelastic Collisions in Physics
Exploring the concepts of elastic and inelastic collisions, momentum, impulse, and energy conservation in physics. Topics include measuring speed, advantages of airbags, impact of catching objects, and understanding forces in collisions. Images and explanations demonstrate key principles in physics.
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Understanding Linear Momentum and Collisions in Physics
Exploring the concepts of linear momentum, collisions, and conservation of energy in physics, this content covers topics such as momentum definition, conservation laws, impulse, types of collisions, and examples of perfectly inelastic and elastic collisions. It also includes a practical blackboard e
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Correlated Head-Tail Instability in Beam-Beam Collisions
The study discusses the impact of the cross wake force and correlated head-tail instability in collisions with a large crossing angle. It delves into the mechanism of beam-beam instability, cross wake force induction, mode coupling, and particle tracking simulations. Design parameters and instabilit
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Understanding Momentum and Collisions in Physics
Momentum plays a crucial role in analyzing collisions, where objects exert forces on each other over short time intervals. Conservation of momentum, following Newton's laws, allows predicting outcomes in collisions by redistributing momentum among objects. The concept is illustrated through examples
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Cutting-edge Proton EDM Storage Ring Experiment Insights
Detailed overview of the Proton EDM Storage Ring Experiment by William Morse, highlighting challenges in neutron EDM sensitivity, magic momentum phenomenon in electric fields, and advancements in proton EDM experiment sensitivity. Explore the critical parameters related to axion physics, CP-violatio
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Comparison of ALOHA, Slotted ALOHA, and CSMA Protocols
ALOHA is a basic protocol where stations can transmit at any time, which leads to collisions. Slotted ALOHA organizes time into slots to reduce collisions and increase efficiency. CSMA uses carrier sensing to avoid collisions. Each protocol has its advantages and limitations in handling network traf
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Understanding Momentum, Impulse, and Collisions in Physics
Learn about momentum, impulse, and collisions in Chapter 8 of physics. Understand how linear momentum, impulse, and the Impulse-Momentum theorem are crucial in analyzing collisions and conservation of momentum. Explore real-world applications in sports and scenarios like a child driving a bumper car
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Fixed Point Collisions in Luttinger Semimetals and Field Theories
Exploring fixed point collisions and tensorial order parameters in Luttinger semimetals and various field theories, such as chiral symmetry breaking in QED and Interacting O(N) field theory. The research delves into the condensed matter motivation behind quadratic band touching and the Luttinger Ham
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Introduction to Drude Model in Solid State Physics
Drude Model, formulated around 1900, explains the fundamental properties of metals such as electricity and heat. It proposes that electrons in metals behave like a classical electron gas, moving freely between atomic cores. The model considers the mean free path between electron collisions and estim
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Insights into LHC Experimental Physics: Lecture Highlights and Challenges
Delve into the world of experimental physics at LHC with lectures by Jon Butterworth at University College London in September 2016. Topics covered include accelerators, detectors, principles, and digressions, along with discussions on triggers, multi-level trigger systems, and collision selection m
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Measuring Proton and Antiproton Polarization at U70 Accelerator
Absolute polarimeters are described for the beam channel at U70 Accelerator in Russia, focusing on transporting polarized proton and antiproton beams. Various polarimeters are discussed for measuring proton and antiproton polarization, including diffraction and interference-based techniques. The exp
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Momentum and Collisions Explained Through Illustrations
Explore various scenarios involving momentum, collisions, and elastic interactions through illustrated examples. Understand concepts such as total momentum in different situations, speeds of masses after collisions, momentum conservation in 1-D and 2-D collisions, and changes in momentum direction.
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Comparison of Photon, Proton, and Carbon Ion Therapy for Liver Cancer
This document elaborates on the comparison of photon, proton, and carbon ion therapy for liver cancer. It includes abstract, phantom CT scan analysis, organ delineation, photon vs. proton therapy comparisons, and proton vs. carbon ion therapy comparisons with corresponding images. Detailed discussio
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Understanding Neutralization of Proton Beam Using Charge Exchange Cell in COMSOL
In various applications, collisions of neutral particle beams with target materials play a crucial role. This process involves neutralizing high-velocity proton beams by passing them through a charge exchange cell filled with neutral gas, such as argon. The cell allows protons to capture electrons f
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Quarkonium in Medium and Transport in Heavy-Ion Collisions
Discussing the properties and behavior of quarkonium in medium and its transport in heavy-ion collisions. Topics include heavy-quark potential, confinement, quarkonia at finite temperature, quarkonium transport, and quarkonia in heavy-ion collisions. Insightful details about in-medium potential and
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Cryptographic Algorithms and Hash Collisions Overview
Explore the world of cryptographic algorithms and hash collisions. Learn about various hashing algorithms like MD5, SHA-1, SHA-256, and more. Dive into the concepts of symmetric and asymmetric key algorithms and understand the risks associated with hash collisions. Discover the implications of post-
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Search for Low-Mass Resonance in Diphotons with CMS
A search for a standard model-like Higgs boson in the mass range of 70-110 GeV in diphoton final states in proton-proton collisions at √s = 13 TeV using Full LHC Run 2 data was conducted by Suzanne Gascon-Shotkin and the CMS Collaboration. Motivated by previous results and theoretical models, the
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Exploring Parton and Nucleon Interactions in Hadronic Collisions
Discussions at the GDR QCD workshop covered a range of topics from double parton scattering to coherent processes on nuclei, emphasizing the importance of understanding parton interactions in both proton-proton and heavy ion collisions. Theoretical frameworks such as DPS, SPS, GPDs, and TMDs were ex
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Development of Proton Computed Tomography Apparatus by INFN (RDH-WP3)
The Proton Computed Tomography Apparatus, developed by the INFN (RDH-WP3) collaboration, consists of two pCT systems for high-energy tomography. Various tests and analyses have been conducted, with plans for further testing in 2016. The system utilizes Algebraic Reconstruction Techniques and silicon
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Proton Beam Switchyard (BSY) Status Summary - Horizon 2020 Programme
A detailed overview of the Proton Beam Switchyard (BSY) Status funded by the Horizon 2020 programme of the European Union. The aim of BSY is to ensure efficient distribution and focusing of the proton beam onto specific targets. The BSY composition includes various systems like deflecting, focusing,
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Exploring Heavy Flavor Production in High-Energy Collisions
Studying heavy flavor production and collectivity in proton-proton collisions at high energies, this research delves into the effects of collectivity in large and small systems through EPOS4-HQ modeling. It investigates energy loss, coupling with QGP, collectivity, and more, utilizing the EPOS frame
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Physics Practice Problems: Collisions and Conservation of Momentum
In this physics practice set, various scenarios of collisions involving objects of different masses and velocities are presented. The problems explore concepts such as momentum conservation and the calculation of final velocities after collisions. Each scenario provides a detailed explanation and so
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Quarkonia Suppression in High Energy Heavy Ion Collisions by Roland Katz
Investigating the phenomenon of Quarkonia suppression in high energy heavy ion collisions, Roland Katz explores the properties of Quark Gluon Plasma and the behavior of quarks and gluons under extreme conditions. The study delves into the dynamics using the Schrödinger-Langevin equation, highlighti
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Nonlinear Proton Dynamics in the IOTA Ring: Advancements in Beam Acceleration
Probing the frontier of proton acceleration, this research delves into nonlinear dynamics within the IOTA ring, showcasing integrable optics and innovative technologies. Collaborations with Fermilab drive advancements in accelerator science, supported by the US DOE. The study explores variational as
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Systematic Reduction of Proton-Removal Cross Section in Neutron-Rich Medium-Mass Nuclei
Single-nucleon knock-out reactions in neutron-rich medium-mass nuclei were studied to investigate the reduction of proton-removal cross section. Short-range correlated nucleon pairs, especially protons, were found to impact the probability of single-proton removal processes. Experimental measurement
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