Name: PhyStat-v Workshop on Statistical Issues in Experimental Neutrino Physics
Start: 2016-05-30T08:00:00+09:00
End: 2016-06-01T18:30:00+09:00
Location: No location set

PhyStat-v Workshop on Statistical Issues in Experimental Neutrino Physics

from Monday, 30 May 2016 (08:00) to Wednesday, 1 June 2016 (18:30)

Monday, 30 May 2016

08:30 Registration

08:30 - 09:00
09:00 Introductory Lecture
09:00 - 10:30
Contributions

09:00 Introduction to Statistics for PhyStat-𝜈 - Louis Lyons (Imperial College London)
10:30 Registration and Tea and Coffee
Registration and Tea and Coffee
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Opening Session
11:00 - 12:10
Contributions

11:00 Welcome to PhyStat-nu and Logistics - Mark Hartz (Kavli IPMU (WPI), The University of Tokyo/TRIUMF)

11:15 Introduction to the Workshop - Yoshi Uchida (Imperial College London)

11:25 The Current Status of Neutrino Physics - Sergeuy Petcov
12:10 Lunch
Lunch
12:10 - 13:30
13:30 Statistical Methods at Current Experiments
13:30 - 16:40
Contributions

13:30 Long-Baseline Accelerator Oscillation Experiments - Asher Kaboth (RHUL)

14:10 Short- and Medium-Baseline Reactor Oscillation Experiments - Sunny Seo (Seoul National University)

15:20 Direct Neutrino Mass Measurements Using Weak Decays - Marco Kleesiek (KIT)

16:00 Solar Neutrinos - Michael Smy (University of California, Irvine)
16:40 Short Poster Talks
16:40 - 17:40
Contributions

16:40 Estimation of neutrino oscillation parameters with Markov Chain Monte Carlo - Leïla HAEGEL (Université de Genève)

16:46 Statistical techniques used for neutrino oscillation analyses with the VALOR framework - Davide Sgalaberna (University of Geneva)

16:52 Anti-𝜈e Appearance at T2K using VALOR - raj shah (STFC, UK)

16:58 Tuning generators to the global neutrino cross-section dataset. - John Stowell (University of Sheffield)

17:04 Empirical Parametrisations of Neutrino Oscillations - Phillip Litchfield (Imperial College London) Phillip Litchfield (Imperial College London)

17:10 Neutrino Oscillation on Epicycles - Benda Xu (RCNS, Tohoku Univ., Japan)

17:16 Study of the Neutrino Oscillation at Very Short Baseline - Youngju Ko (Chung-Ang University)

17:22 Optimization of detector design of NuPRISM, a new water-Cherenkov neutrino near-detector - Tomoyo Yoshida (Tokyo Institute of Technology)

17:28 Boosted Decision Tree Approach to Track Finding in the COMET Experiment - Ewen Gillies (Imperial College London)
17:40 Pre-Reception Talk
17:40 - 18:00
Contributions

17:40 Welcome from the Director - Hitoshi Murayama (Kavli IPMU)
18:00 Poster Session and Drinks Reception
Poster Session and Drinks Reception
18:00 - 20:00
Tuesday, 31 May 2016
09:00 Statistical Methods at Current Experiments
09:00 - 11:30
Contributions

09:00 Neutrino Nucleus Cross Section Experiments - Morgan Wascko (Imperial College London)

09:40 Atmospheric Neutrinos - Joao Pedro de Andre (Michigan State University)

10:50 Double Beta Decay - Itaru Shimizu (Tohoku University)
11:30 Contributed and invited talks and discussions on statistical methods and issues
11:30 - 12:40
Contributions

11:30 Combination of Current and Historical Cross Section Data - Callum Wilkinson (Bern)

12:05 Statistical Issues in Neutrino Event Reconstruction - Richard Calland (IPMU)
12:40 Lunch
Lunch
12:40 - 14:00
14:00 Contributed and invited talks and discussions on statistical methods and issues
14:00 - 18:00
Contributions

14:00 Searching for PeV neutrinos with IceCube - Lu Lu (Chiba University)

14:35 Event Classification - Shiro Ikeda (Institute of Statistical Mathematics)

15:10 Computational Aspects of Statistical Methods - Michael Betancourt (University of Warwick)

16:15 Cosmological Constraints on Neutrino Properties - Francisco Villaescusa-Navarro (INAF-Trieste)

16:50 Three-Neutrino Mixing Fits - Bergstrom Johannes (Universitat de Barcelona)

17:25 Frequentist & Bayesian Bounds and Data Presentation - Steve Biller (University of Oxford)
18:00 Travel to Dinner Venue
Travel to Dinner Venue
18:00 - 18:30

18:30 Workshop Dinner
Workshop Dinner
18:30 - 21:00
Wednesday, 1 June 2016
09:00 Contributed and invited talks and discussions on statistical methods and issues
09:00 - 13:15
Contributions

09:00 Status of Global Sterile Neutrino Fits - Gabriel Collin (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

09:35 Neutrino Mass Hierarchy at JUNO and Related Statistical Issues - Yufeng Li (Institute of High Energy Physics)

10:40 Sensitivity to the Neutrino Mass Hierarchy - Emilio Ciuffoli (IMP, CAS)

11:15 The KM3NeT/ORCA detector - Ronald Bruijn (University of Amsterdam/Nikhef)

11:50 Generative Modelling as a Basis for Statistics - Michael Betancourt (University of Warwick)

12:30 Multiple Hypothesis Testing and Testing One Hypothesis Multiple Times: a unified (re)view - Sara Algeri (Imperial College London)
13:15 Lunch
Lunch
13:15 - 14:15
14:15 Panel Discussion
14:15 - 16:00
Contributions

14:15 Panel Discussion - Dean Karlen (University of Victoria) Elizabeth Worcester (BNL) Michael Betancourt (University of Warwick) Sara Algeri (Imperial College London) Yoshi Uchida (Imperial College London)
16:00 Closing Session
16:00 - 18:30
Contributions

16:00 Statistician's Summary - David Van Dyk (Imperial College London)

16:45 Physicist's Summary - Robert Cousins (UCLA)

17:30 Closing Statements

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