Milagro Meeting Preliminary Agenda

February 25, 26 2001

Location: Student Center Monarch Bay B

Status of Funding: Chair - Don C. (40 min)
Operations budget (15 min) - Jordan
Construction budget (15 min) - Jordan
Los Almos NSF grant (10 min) - Cy

Milagro Operation Status: Chair - Todd H. (100 min)
Status of PMTs (10 min) - Cy?
Status of Calibrations (hardware & results) (60 min) - Bussy, Erik
Data Acquisition - Gus
Water (15 min) - Don,Michael
Shifts (10 min) - El Jeffe
Air conditioning (15 min) - Scott, Michael

Status of New Hardware: Chair - Morgan W. (80 min)
Outriggers (20 min) - Tony
Outrigger Filtering (10 min) - Michael
New lower energy Trigger
(15 min) - Gus
Hardware (15 min) - Erik/Greg
Algorithm (10 min) - Liz
WACT (?? min) - Frank

Status of Software: Chair - Bob E. (15 min)
On-line (15 min) - Gus
Off-line (?? min) - DAW

Data Analysis : Chair - David B. (170 min)
Data Archive (10 min) - Andy
Hadron rejection (25 min) - Gus
Unbinned Analysis Technique (30 min) - Miguel
Sky Maps in FITS format (15 min) - Tony
Source searches
Moon (15 min) - Bob
Crab
From Online REC (10 min) - Liz
Why Andy is so crabby (15 min) - Andy
Mrk421 (15 min) - Andy, Gus
Xray binaries (15 min) - Tony
GRB Predictions Poster (10 min) - David
Transient searches (10 min) - Andy

Meetings, Presentations, and Papers: Chair - Ben S. (75 min)
Conferences/Presentation Schedules (10 min) - Gus
Publications committee update (10 min) - Brenda
Grito All Sky Paper (15 min) - Cy
Solar Paper (20 min) - Abe
2^nd GRB paper (?? min) - Julie/Isabel?
ICRC Abstracts (20 min) - Cy (ALL!)

Progress of student Thesis work - Chair - Jordan G. (50 min)
Morgan W. (30 min) - Thesis
Scott H. (?? min) - Thesis
Joe H. (20 min) - Thesis (like you could write one!)
Wystan B. (?? min) - Thesis?

Planning for summer: Chair - Cy H. (90 min)
Outriggers (50 min) - Tony
PMT Repairs (?? min) - Michael, Gus?
Lightning protection (25 min) - Don, Michael

Monte Carlo Simulations: Chair - Gaurang Y. (35 min)
Data Archive & Comparison (20 min) - Julie
Comparison with data (15 min) - Gaurang