2019-05-01-LeadershipReports

May 1, 2019 Report - Apr 30 - May 24

Director - Todd Satogata

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Alex Bogacz

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Rui Li

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Ed Nissen

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Chris Tennant

   Previous two weeks (Apr 30 - May 7)
     - Vacation (NY for a few days)
     - Lots of editing: Anna's LDRD, IPAC talk and paper
     - Trip request (travel, lodging, justification, etc.) for Lisbon
     - Interview panel for ML candidate
     - Work on updated (and interactive!) ERL Landscape plot (see https://userweb.jlab.org/~tennant/)
     - Initial design for ERL-driven coherent electron cooler for BNL (FOA funded project)
  Next two weeks (May 13 - May 24)
     - Vacation (1 day)
     - BNL CeC design work
     - Work with Adam on getting an online test system for fault classification

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Accelerator R & D - Yuhong Zhang

Fanglei Lin

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Vasiliy Morozov

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Amy Sy

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Yuhong Zhang

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Computational Physics - Yves Roblin
Yves Roblin

   CEBAF
     - Prepare for machine startup.
     - Preparing talk to Hall A collaboration.
     - Completed TOSP for Hall A Apex Experiment
     - Developing method to center solenoids (in particular 
        Hall A moeller solenoid)
     - BTEAM
    JLEIC:   
     - Reviewing Implications of the 100 GeV CM setup for BeamBeam   
   OTHER
     - Attended workshop on ML
     - Conducted interviews for postdoc position
     - TRC meetings
     - FOA reports.
     - Evaluating various Python frameworks for ML and GA (DEAP,        pyEVOLVE)

He Zhang

    Previous two weeks (Apr 30 - May 7)
     - Updates of the TPSA lib
     - JSPEC development
    Next two weeks (May 13 - May 24)
     - Update TPSA lib for trigonometric functions and hyperbolic functions
     - Dispersive cooling (New friction force  formulas and benchmark with theory).

River Zhang

    Previous two weeks (Apr 30 - May 7)
     - Optimized the “Crab kicking process” in “CASA Beam-Beam” code.
     - A series of benchmark jobs between “CASA Beam-Beam” and BeamBeam3d has been down by using JLEIC parameters.
     - Noise analyses in “Crab kicking:” We introduced the noise caused by σ_∆x and  σ_∆xp into the “CASA Beam-
       Beam”-“Elegant” process. We plan to demonstrate the analyses result in IPAC19 paper.
     - Prepared IPAC19 poster and the paper. 
    Next two weeks (May 13 - May 24)
     - Revising IPAC19 paper and Poster.
     - Spin tracking simulation.

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Diagnostic Development - Kevin Jordan

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Joe Gubeli

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Michael Tiefenback

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LERF - Steve Benson

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