Name: PICO Collaboration Meeting Prague 2024
Start: 2024-08-19T14:00:00+02:00
End: 2024-08-23T19:30:00+02:00
Location: Institute of Experimental and Applied Physics

PICO Collaboration Meeting Prague 2024

from Monday, August 19, 2024 (2:00 PM) to Friday, August 23, 2024 (7:30 PM)

Monday, August 19, 2024
2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 3:10 PM
Contributions

2:00 PM Welcome - Babar Ali (IEAP CTU in Prague)

2:05 PM Collaboration meeting strategy and goals - Carsten Krauss (University of Alberta)

2:25 PM EDI report - Jeremy Savoie (Université de Montréal)

2:35 PM EDI committee activity - Jeremy Savoie (Université de Montréal)
3:10 PM
3:10 PM - 3:45 PM
Contributions

3:10 PM Suspension - Koby Dering (Queen's University)

3:25 PM PV cleaning plan & Logistics implications - Jonathan Corbett (Queen's University)
3:45 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM
4:15 PM
4:15 PM - 6:00 PM
Contributions

4:15 PM Hydraulic cart procurement - status and issues - Armin (Queen's University)

4:30 PM Timing of FPA opening - pneumatic cart - Jonathan Corbett (Queen's University)

4:40 PM Freon cart (TSSA, bubbler & testing) - Mackenzie Dean (Queen's University)

5:00 PM Pneumatic cart - next steps - Madelyn Bratuz (Queen's University)

5:15 PM Water systems (Liner, hydrostatic test, other concerns) - Ashley Mathewson (SNOLAB)

5:30 PM Production & Testing plan - Michael Rangen (University of Alberta)

5:50 PM ESA - Mathieu Laurin (UdeM)
Tuesday, August 20, 2024

1:00 PM

1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Contributions

2:00 PM Progress report of UG - Quinn Malin (University of Alberta)

2:15 PM Bellows contingency plan (re: TDR risk management) - Quinn Malin (University of Alberta)

2:25 PM Radon mitigation - Jeremy Savoie (Université de Montréal)

2:40 PM QMP expectations moving forward? - Ashley Mathewson (SNOLAB)

2:50 PM Schedule focused - Paul Grylls (SNOLAB)

3:20 PM Outstanding recommendations - Paul Grylls (SNOLAB)

3:35 PM Person resources - Paul Grylls (SNOLAB)
3:45 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM
4:15 PM
4:15 PM - 6:00 PM
Contributions

4:15 PM Thermal problem - Personel resources - Carsten Krauss (University of Alberta)

4:25 PM Acoustic update - Mathieu Laurin (Université de Montréal)

4:35 PM PLC cabinet update - Manvir Gill (University of Alberta)

5:00 PM Patch panel/jumper options - Michael Rangen (University of Alberta)

5:15 PM DAQ (hard and soft?) - Mathieu Laurin (Université de Montréal)

5:30 PM UPS - Design and procurement - Mathieu Laurin (Université de Montréal)
Wednesday, August 21, 2024

11:00 AM

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Contributions

2:00 PM Background rates in PICO-40L, extrapolation to PICO-500 - Colin Moore (Queen's University)

2:25 PM Low-AP events in PICO-40L - Michaela Robert (Queen's University)

2:45 PM Updates on the PICO-40L thermal mode - Hantz Nozard (Université de Montréal)

3:15 PM ML-based AP-like discriminator for Low-AP events - Sebastian Hall (Queen's University)

3:40 PM Low-AP rambling - Guillaume Giroux (Queen's University)
4:00 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM

4:30 PM

4:30 PM - 6:15 PM
Thursday, August 22, 2024
2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 3:25 PM
Contributions

2:00 PM Status of the chillers used for PICO-40L - Ashley Mathewson (SNOLAB)

2:20 PM Operational options for PICO-40L (Discussion) - Carsten Krauss (University of Alberta)

2:40 PM Calibration plans for PICO-40L - Carsten Krauss (University of Alberta)

3:00 PM Analysis efforts and strategy for PICO-40L data - Derek Cranshaw (Queen's University)

3:05 PM Github projects and code structure - Derek Cranshaw (Queen's University)
3:25 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
3:25 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Contributions

4:00 PM Alpha spectrosopy and radon activity in PICO-40L - Emily Adams (Queen's University)

4:20 PM Multibubble discriminiation in Autobub - Minya Bai (Queen's University)

4:35 PM Update on Autobub restructuring effort - Babar Ali (IEAP CTU in Prague)

4:45 PM Analysis of size of bubbles and bubble halos - Jeremy Robbins (University of Alberta)

5:00 PM Understanding fluid flow in PICO-40L through bubble velocity - Quinn Malin (University of Alberta)

5:15 PM Ray-tracing and optics software structure - Jeremy Savoie (Université de Montréal)

5:40 PM Unanswered questions about the PICO-40L acoustics (Discussion) - Derek Cranshaw (Queen's University) William Woodley
6:00 PM

6:00 PM - 6:10 PM

7:00 PM

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Friday, August 23, 2024
2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 3:25 PM
Contributions

2:00 PM Summary of PICO simulations status - Eric Vazquez Jauregui (Instituto de Física - UNAM)

2:20 PM Simulations of PICO-40L - Alberto Acevedo (Instituto de Física - UNAM)

2:40 PM NBBC update - Marieve Michaud (Université de Montréal)

3:05 PM PICO Interactive Display - Lilly Hines
3:25 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
3:25 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Contributions

4:00 PM Collaboration meeting summary - Carsten Krauss (University of Alberta)

4:15 PM Closing remarks - Ivan Stekl (IEAP CTU in Prague) Robert Filgas (IEAP, CTU in Prague)
5:00 PM

5:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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