The Cagliari Brainstorming Meeting

Welcome• We are happy to have you here in Cagliari!

• Weather forecast is not at its best… (a statistical fluctuation without any doubt)

• Meeting in this room, coffee break at the bar

• Tomorrow’s lunch will be here at the University Campus in a place to be decided

• WIFI: we have EDUROAM and INFN-dot1x all over the Physics Department – let us know if you need something

• A power cut is foreseen for today at 18:30, we should try to finish in time (network will be interrupted)

Cagliari, Oct. 8th and 9th, 2015 A. Cardini / INFN Cagliari 2

Other info• To get to/from downtown there are to buses: 8 and 29

(see http://www.ctmcagliari.it): transit time approx. 40’ from Railway Station to University

• We can bring you to the airport tomorrow afternoon at the end of the meeting using INFN van

• Today’s dinner: 20:30 at Antica Cagliari – http://www.anticacagliari.it/web/– Menu: 5 starters, 2 “primi” and 1 “secondo” (all fish) and dessert

Cagliari, Oct. 8th and 9th, 2015 A. Cardini / INFN Cagliari 3

This Meeting• Today: hardware / Tomorrow: performance

• A lot of progresses in many items!

• We have to clearly decide a minimum/maximum program for special measurements: data taking is ongoing and any interference is not very welcome

• Effect of M2 removal and performance in such a condition is not yet well understood, but it’s an important option for >Run4 Need more time before a document can be prepared

Cagliari, Oct. 8th and 9th, 2015 A. Cardini / INFN Cagliari 4