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== Meeting Time and Place ==
 
== Meeting Time and Place ==
  
The meeting will be on Tuesday June 7, 2016 at 1:30 pm EDT.
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The meeting will be on Tuesday June 14, 2016 at 1:30 pm EDT.
For those people at Jefferson Lab, the meeting will be in room F326.
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For those people at Jefferson Lab, the meeting will be in room A110.
  
 
== Meeting Connections ==
 
== Meeting Connections ==
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== Agenda ==
 
== Agenda ==
 
# Announcements
 
# Announcements
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# REST Production Status:
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#* First run block: 11347-11555
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#** Launch summary: 6503 jobs (130 TB EVIO), only 4 crashed, 22 plugins, 14 threads, ~6hrs each, ~7 GB RAM, ~6 days, up to ~500 jobs at once
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#** Outputs: REST: ~13.5TB, Skims: ~360GB, Trees: ~130GB, Hists: ~90GB
 
# REST Production Preparations:
 
# REST Production Preparations:
 
#* Spring 2016 [[PrivateWiki:Spring_2016_Dataset_Summary|Dataset Summary]] and [[Spring_2016_Trigger_Summary|Trigger Summary]]:  
 
#* Spring 2016 [[PrivateWiki:Spring_2016_Dataset_Summary|Dataset Summary]] and [[Spring_2016_Trigger_Summary|Trigger Summary]]:  
#* First priority run block: 11347-11555
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#* Second run block: 11556-11678
#** Final adjustments and launch status
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#* Second priority run block: 11556-11678
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#** [https://halldweb.jlab.org/wiki/index.php/Spring_2016_Recon_Checklist#To_do_for_2nd_Priority_Run_Batch Calibrations and detector group status reports]
 
#** [https://halldweb.jlab.org/wiki/index.php/Spring_2016_Recon_Checklist#To_do_for_2nd_Priority_Run_Batch Calibrations and detector group status reports]
# Efficiency / Resolution Studies Running with this Launch
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#* Third run block: Discussion
#* Tracking: Paul, Simon
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# Reconstruction Studies:
#* BCAL Hadronic: Elton
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#* CDC Efficiency: Mike
#* FCAL Hadronic: ???
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#* FDC Efficiency: Alex A.
#* SC: Mahmoud
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#* BCAL Hadronic Energy & Efficiency: Elton
#* TOF: Beni?
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#* BCAL Neutral Energy & Efficiency: Will
#* CDC: Mike
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#* FCAL Hadronic Energy & Efficiency: Matt
#* FDC: Alex A.
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#* FCAL Neutral Energy & Efficiency: Jon
# [https://userweb.jlab.org/~dugger/triPol/6-7-2016.pdf TPOL polarization update] - Mike and Nathan
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#* SC Efficiency: Mahmoud
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#* TOF Efficiency: Beni
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#* Tracking Resolution & Efficiency: Paul, Simon
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# Other Studies:
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#* Triggering Efficiency: Alex S., Justin, Elton
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#* Beam Polarization: Justin, Nathan
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#* Flux: Justin
 
# AOB
 
# AOB
  
 
== Minutes ==
 
== Minutes ==
# Announcements
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* Attendance: Alyssa, Tegan, Brad, Mike S., Will, George, Matt Shepherd, Mike Dugger, Naomi, Sean, Eugene, Alex A., Alex B., Alex S., Adesh, Jane, Mark Ito, Simon, Mark Dalton, Nathan
#* [[PrivateWiki:GlueX_DNP_2016|DNP Abstracts]] reminder. There may be 10-15 speakers possible in the mini-symposium.
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# REST Production Preparations:
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* Launch Status:
#* Spring 2016 [[PrivateWiki:Spring_2016_Dataset_Summary|Dataset Summary]] and [[Spring_2016_Trigger_Summary|Trigger Summary]]:  
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** Almost done (5 jobs remain). See the agenda above for details.
#* First priority run block: 11347-11555
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#** Many updates to CCDB and sim-recon in preparation for this launch
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* Calibration Status:
#** Test jobs submitted early Tuesday morning and were being analyzed at the time of the meeting, with a few minor bugs being fixed
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** TAGH calib: Some runs need to be fixed (bad offsets), should be done by end of today. Ditto for timewalks.
#* Second priority run block: 11556-11678
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** TAGM calib: Everything is ready, save for the discussion in "Changes to sim-recon" below.  
#** After the meeting Sean found that the RF prescale was unstable for some runs during this block (11556-11
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** PS calib: Nathan calibrated timing offsets, is ready to go.
#** [https://halldweb.jlab.org/wiki/index.php/Spring_2016_Recon_Checklist#To_do_for_2nd_Priority_Run_Batch Calibrations and detector group status reports]
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** CDC time-to-distance: Mike will check in constants by end of day.
#** TAGH and PS: Nathan has analyzed the PS skims for this run block and is studying time offsets
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** FCAL gains: Done tweaking non-linear constants, need to be checked into CCDBHowever, won't be included in the launch. See discussion in "Changes to sim-recon" below.
#** TAGM: Alex reported that during this run block the TAGM used the improve bias voltages so the TAGM integral cuts are much simpler, and initial TDC/ADC time offsets are now in the CCDB
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#** CDC: Mike is working on time-to-distance tables for the higher magnetic field, and expects to have them in a few days
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* Batch 2 Readiness Status:
#** CDC: Naomi prepared new gain tables, and they are now in the CCDB
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** We should be ready to launch batch 2, runs 11556 - 11678, sometime in the next 24 hours.
#** FCAL: Adesh has new gain constants for this run block and is working on the non-linearity correction that appears to be different from the earlier run block
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#** BCAL: Will reported that the BCAL gains are ready for productionAndrei is working the BCAL TDC calibration, which will take a few weeks, so we will not include it in this round of production
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* Changes to sim-recon:
#** Goal: all calibrations to CCDB for this run block by 5 pm on Friday 6/10.  Allows time for testing before expected launch next week
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** Adesh originally hard-coded his non-linear corrections to the FCAL shower energies in sim-recon. He needs to modify sim-recon to remove these, and to put them into the CCDB. We won't modify sim-recon for the launch though: it will remain constant. Instead, the updated non-linear corrections will not be applied to the next batch of runs: only the initial corrections. However, the difference between these is largely unnoticeable.
# Efficiency / Resolution Studies Running with this Launch
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** Alex Barnes needs to modify sim-recon, because there is a problem with the reconstruction for the counters in which all rows are read out: If all 5 rows are hit, it creates 6 separate DBeamPhotons: One with the sum, and one for each rowThis results in extra background, which is generally out-of-time, so we decided to continue the launch with the software as-is. Alex is checking in a fix that will appear in the next launch.
#* Paul reported on the efficiency plugins which are running during the current launch, and that ROOT TTrees are being produced for these studies
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# [https://userweb.jlab.org/~dugger/triPol/6-7-2016.pdf TPOL polarization update] - Mike and Nathan
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* The third block of runs to launch will be: 10331 - 10913.  We will discuss readiness for these runs during the calibration meeting tomorrow.
#* Mike presented a shortened version of his talk at [[BLTWG_Meeting_06/06/2016|Monday's BLTWG meeting]]
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#* The results from Nathan and Mike's independent analyses are consistent in the range of 7.9-9.1 GeV
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* Reconstruction/etc. studies: Expect summary updates from detector groups over the course of the summer.
#* There was some discussion about the comparison to the rho beam asymmetry
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#** Matt asked if there was a physical mechanism for fine structure in the polarization vs energy, and Richard confirmed that it could not be a crystal effectMore study is needed to see if the fine structure in the polarization vs energy is statistically significant, and if that implies some remaining systematic uncertainty
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#** It was suggested to compare the TPOL asymmetry with and without requiring a coincident hit in the tagger where the tagged asymmetry is likely a better comparison to rho asymmetry, albeit with lower statistics
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# AOB
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Meeting Time and Place

The meeting will be on Tuesday June 14, 2016 at 1:30 pm EDT. For those people at Jefferson Lab, the meeting will be in room A110.

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Agenda

  1. Announcements
  2. REST Production Status:
    • First run block: 11347-11555
      • Launch summary: 6503 jobs (130 TB EVIO), only 4 crashed, 22 plugins, 14 threads, ~6hrs each, ~7 GB RAM, ~6 days, up to ~500 jobs at once
      • Outputs: REST: ~13.5TB, Skims: ~360GB, Trees: ~130GB, Hists: ~90GB
  3. REST Production Preparations:
  4. Reconstruction Studies:
    • CDC Efficiency: Mike
    • FDC Efficiency: Alex A.
    • BCAL Hadronic Energy & Efficiency: Elton
    • BCAL Neutral Energy & Efficiency: Will
    • FCAL Hadronic Energy & Efficiency: Matt
    • FCAL Neutral Energy & Efficiency: Jon
    • SC Efficiency: Mahmoud
    • TOF Efficiency: Beni
    • Tracking Resolution & Efficiency: Paul, Simon
  5. Other Studies:
    • Triggering Efficiency: Alex S., Justin, Elton
    • Beam Polarization: Justin, Nathan
    • Flux: Justin
  6. AOB

Minutes

  • Attendance: Alyssa, Tegan, Brad, Mike S., Will, George, Matt Shepherd, Mike Dugger, Naomi, Sean, Eugene, Alex A., Alex B., Alex S., Adesh, Jane, Mark Ito, Simon, Mark Dalton, Nathan
  • Launch Status:
    • Almost done (5 jobs remain). See the agenda above for details.
  • Calibration Status:
    • TAGH calib: Some runs need to be fixed (bad offsets), should be done by end of today. Ditto for timewalks.
    • TAGM calib: Everything is ready, save for the discussion in "Changes to sim-recon" below.
    • PS calib: Nathan calibrated timing offsets, is ready to go.
    • CDC time-to-distance: Mike will check in constants by end of day.
    • FCAL gains: Done tweaking non-linear constants, need to be checked into CCDB. However, won't be included in the launch. See discussion in "Changes to sim-recon" below.
  • Batch 2 Readiness Status:
    • We should be ready to launch batch 2, runs 11556 - 11678, sometime in the next 24 hours.
  • Changes to sim-recon:
    • Adesh originally hard-coded his non-linear corrections to the FCAL shower energies in sim-recon. He needs to modify sim-recon to remove these, and to put them into the CCDB. We won't modify sim-recon for the launch though: it will remain constant. Instead, the updated non-linear corrections will not be applied to the next batch of runs: only the initial corrections. However, the difference between these is largely unnoticeable.
    • Alex Barnes needs to modify sim-recon, because there is a problem with the reconstruction for the counters in which all rows are read out: If all 5 rows are hit, it creates 6 separate DBeamPhotons: One with the sum, and one for each row. This results in extra background, which is generally out-of-time, so we decided to continue the launch with the software as-is. Alex is checking in a fix that will appear in the next launch.
  • The third block of runs to launch will be: 10331 - 10913. We will discuss readiness for these runs during the calibration meeting tomorrow.
  • Reconstruction/etc. studies: Expect summary updates from detector groups over the course of the summer.