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meeting5 [2012/05/25 17:00] – [AARM S4 Collaboration Meeting in Minneapolis. June 22-23] kaplanmeeting5 [2012/12/23 14:10] (current) – old revision restored prisca
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 ===== AARM S4 Collaboration Meeting in Minneapolis.  June 22-23 ===== ===== AARM S4 Collaboration Meeting in Minneapolis.  June 22-23 =====
  
-Friday is a full day, so you should come the night before. The banquet Friday night is a river cruise and dinner.  The formal program will end Saturday at 1 pm, but important meetings will take place Saturday afternoon, so we expect many people to stay over Saturday night as well.+Friday is a full day, so you should come the night before. The banquet Friday night is a river cruise and dinner.  The formal program will end Saturday at 1 pm, but important meetings will take place Saturday afternoon, so we expect some people to stay over Saturday night as well.
  
   * To Register: Just send an email to Jody Kaplan mailto:<kaplan@physics.umn.edu>    * To Register: Just send an email to Jody Kaplan mailto:<kaplan@physics.umn.edu> 
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     * We also need to know if you will attend the banquet and whether you need a vegetarian alternative.     * We also need to know if you will attend the banquet and whether you need a vegetarian alternative.
     * See "Lodging" below for the details of the designated hotel.  We have reserved a block of rooms under the name "AARM" in the same hotel as the meetings on Friday.  You must contact the hotel directly to reserve your room.     * See "Lodging" below for the details of the designated hotel.  We have reserved a block of rooms under the name "AARM" in the same hotel as the meetings on Friday.  You must contact the hotel directly to reserve your room.
-    * The list of registered attendees is here {{:aarm_registration_for_ws_06.2012.xls|}} (05.25.2012).+    * The list of registered attendees is {{:aarm_registration_for_ws_06.2012.xls|here}}(06.12.2012).
  
 +  * **Walking (biking) map from ALOFT to Physics Bldg {{::map.pdf|MAP}}** 
 +==== Agenda ====
 +A pdf of the agenda (updated 6/19) is found {{::agenda_jun2012.pdf|here}}\\
 +Agenda with posted talks and notes will appear [[meeting5:talks|here]]
 +=== Agenda Outline ===
 +== Friday starts promptly at 8:30 am in the ALOFT Hotel Conference Room. ==  
 +
 +  * **0.** AARM Goals and Future Plans. 
 +  * **I.**  Establishing Radiopurity and Understanding Backgrounds  
 +  * **II.** Collaboration on a Universal Materials Database
 +  * **LUNCH**   (12:30 – 2:00) walk to neighborhood restaurants
 +  * **III.** Updates from the Simulation Packages
 +  * **IV.** Establishing Standardized Benchmarks for Geant4 Implementation
 +
 +  * **DINNER**     leave at 5:45 from hotel
 +
 +== Saturday starts promptly at 8:30 in Room 435, Tate Lab (Physics Bldg)  Free Shuttle from ALOFT.  ==
 +
 +  * **V.** Benchmarking Cosmogenic Simulations & Physics to Data
 +  * **VI.** Working Group Meetings (breakout sessions) 
 +    * Cosmogenics (group leader: Vitaly Kudryavtsev) 
 +    * Radiogenics  (group leader: Jody Cooley)
 +
 +  * 12:00 Reports from the Working Groups and Action Items
 +
 +**LUNCH** – walk to neighborhood restaurants
 +
 +
 +== Afternoon Meetings == 
 +
 +  * Soudan Neutron Benchmarking Discussion (time stamps, etc)
 +  * Universal Database Planning Meeting
 +  * Cosmogenic Simulation: Geant4 v FLUKA and improvements to both
  
 ==== Conference Location ==== ==== Conference Location ====
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 ==== Directions  ==== ==== Directions  ====
   * The BEST WAY (fastest & cheapest) is Light Rail from inside airport northbound (to Minneapolis) to Metrodome stop and walk 2 blocks.     * The BEST WAY (fastest & cheapest) is Light Rail from inside airport northbound (to Minneapolis) to Metrodome stop and walk 2 blocks.  
-  * Cabs (Roughly $40+  * Cabs (Roughly $45
-  * Rental Car (Parking is $15/day at hotel)+  * Rental Car (Parking is $15/day at hotel, free on some streets if you can find it.)
      
  
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