[d2n-analysis-talk] d2n analysis meeting on July 5 is CANCELLED, next meeting will be July 12
Diana Parno
dparno at uw.edu
Fri Jun 29 10:45:00 EDT 2012
I'm afraid that I'll be on an airplane all Friday afternoon (going to
a weekend wedding on the East Coast). I'm available earlier in the
week, though.
I suppose I can always look at slides afterward if Friday is better
for everyone else.
Best,
Diana
On Jun 29, 2012, at 7:18 AM, Brad Sawatzky wrote:
> Oh yeah, I had forgotten about that workshop. Friday is fine with me.
>
> Diana, Gregg, Vahe, Zein-Eddine:
> Could Friday afternoon work for you? Anytime that afternoon would be
> fine with me.
>
> -- Brad
>
> On Fri, 29 Jun 2012, Matthew R. Posik wrote:
>
>> Hi Brad,
>>
>> I forgot that Dave and I will be in the GEANT 4 workshop at JLab
>> on July
>> 12th, so we will not be able to make it to the d2 meeting at that
>> time.
>> Would we be able to move it to Friday 7/13 ? Any time after 12:30
>> will be
>> fine.
>>
>> -Matt
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 4:51 PM, Brad Sawatzky <brads at jlab.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> We decided to cancel the July 5th meeting, so our next meeting
>>> will be
>>> on July 12 at the usual time.
>>>
>>> I'm hoping that Vahe/Gregg may be able to attend the June 12
>>> meeting and
>>> give us a status report on the simulation work. A couple of the top
>>> priorities for near-term analysis need some simulation studies:
>>> - Understanding pair-symmetric backgrounds
>>> - simulation will let us understand the bend-up vs. bend-down
>>> differences (ie. is it all "geometry")
>>> - generate plots and show data vs. simulation to see if the
>>> trends match
>>> - bend-down e+ : bend-up e+ vs. x (or momentum, etc)
>>> - bend-up e+ : bend-up e- vs. x (or momentum, etc)
>>>
>>> - Investigate trackless events
>>> - only ~15% of our T2 triggers have a track --- why?
>>> - Kalyan comments that Transversity analysis thinks that the bulk of
>>> the trackless events are really pi0 decays
>>> - details are in a long-note and/or Transversity ELOG entries by
>>> Xin/Kalyan
>>> - suggestion was made that these trackless events could be a
>>> handle on pi0-decay related charged backgrounds(??)
>>> - ie. use these trackless "pi0" events to calibrate pi0 yields
>>> in simulation
>>> - simulation then helps tell us what fraction of those total
>>> pi0 yields show up as e+:e- backgrounds -- seems possible,
>>> but probably difficult...
>>>
>>> -- Brad
>
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