Agenda

Thursday 22nd September

09:00   Welcome by Joe Silk (Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre)

Workshop 1: IceCube Reconstruction ( Stefan Schlenstedt )

09:15   Introduction and technical status

10:45   Coffee/Tea

11:15   Test-bed, verification and integration

12:45   Lunch

14:00   Reconstruction methods and ideas; South pole filters; Data processing

15:30   Tea/Coffee

Workshop 2: Offline software and PDFs ( Erik Blaufuss )

16:00   Overview of issues and plans in offline-software (Blaufuss)

16:30   Serialization and ROOT issues (Olivas)

17:00   Database tables and modules (Kohnen)

Workshop 3: Simulation I ( Klas Hultqvist )

17:30 Introduction (Klas Hiltqvist, 5')
           Current Status of simulation code (Alex Olivas, 25')
           Simulation serialisation and reconstruction (Sean Grullon, 10')
           ROMEO plans and progress (Shigeru Yoshida, 15')
           DOM Simulator progress and cascade generator (Tom McCauley, 20')
           Simulation comparison with flasher data (Spencer Klein, 15')

19:00   End

Friday 23rd September

Workshop 3 (cont.): Simulation II ( Klas Hultqvist )

09:15 GEANT shower simulations (Kahae Han, 15')
           JULIeT status and plans (Shigeru Yoshida, 15')
           MMC and UCR (Dima Chirkin, 15')
           Atmospheric and astrophysics neutrino fluxes (Teresa Montaruli, 15')
           ANIS and flux weighting (Aya Ishihara, 15')
           Discussion (All, 15')

10:45   Coffee/Tea

Workshop 4: AMANDA-IceCube integration ( Tyce DeYoung )

11:15   Event building and data handling I
           AMANDA online filtering & data handling (Markus, 20' + 5')
           Requirements for upgrading TWR DAQ ... (Wolfgang W./Timo, 15' + 20')
           Event merging software (John P., 10' + 5')
           Database for merging files (Kirill, 10' + 5')

12:45   Lunch

14:00   Event Building and Data Handling II (parallel with Workshop 5)
           P&F overview (Erik, 10' + 5')
           IceCube data handling overview (Cindy, 10' + 10')
           Discussion of online joint EB/DH (All, 40')

15:30   Tea/Coffee

16:00   SN and DAQ (parallel with Workshop 5)
           Update on Iridium system (Alexander P., 10' + 5')
           Plans for SN integration (Alexander P., 15' + 10')
           TWR use of muon DAQ (Wolfgang W./Timo: 10' + 5')
           Discussion of future of the muon DAQ (All, 35')

17:30   End

Workshop 5: Verification and Analysis ( Doug Cowen , Gary Hill )

14:00   String 21
           Overview and discussion of plans (Gary Hill, 15')
           String 21 verification (Kara Hoffman, 20')
           String 21 data processing and verification (Phil Roth, 20')
           String 21 verification using likelihood fitter (John Pretz, 10')
           Discussion (All, 15')

15:30   Tea/Coffee

16:00   High energy verification
           High energy verification overview (Shigeru Yoshida, 15')
           EHE MC-data summary (Keiichi Mase, 10')
           Waveform reco for EHE cascades (Sean Grullon, 10')
           High energy discussion session (All, 20')
           Planning for 2006 (All - led by DeYoung, Gaisser, Hoffman, Klein, Yoshida, 25')

17:30   End

Public Lecture ( Francis Halzen )

18:00   Icefishing for neutrinos (Martin Wood Lecture Theatre)

19:45   Workshop Dinner (@ Al Salaam, see map)

Saturday 24th September

Workshop 6: DAQ H/W (Kael Hanson)

09:15   tba

10:45   Tea/Coffee

11:15   tba

12:45   End of Workshops