IceCube Summer School 2023

5 Jun 2023, 08:50 → 9 Jun 2023, 19:40 US/Central

Supernova (WIPAC)

The 2023 IceCube Summer School, formerly known as Bootcamp, will be held at 222 W Washington Ave in Madison, WI from June 5-9, 2023.

The Summer School will be held in-person with an option for remote participation. 

A Slack channel will be used for information and questions before, during and after the meeting. Please join the channel: #2023-summer-school-q-and-a

The Timetable will serve as the comprehensive meeting schedule.

Monday 5 June

09:00 → 10:30 Physics

Talks related to IceCube physics concepts.

Convener: Emre Yildizci (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

09:00 IceCube Science

Speaker: Francis Halzen (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

bootcamp2023_Halzen.pdf

bootcamp2023_Halzen.pptx

09:30 IceCube Detector

Speaker: John Kelley (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

SummerSchool-Detector-2023_v2.pdf

10:00 Multimessenger Astrophysics

Speaker: Abhishek Desai (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

Multimessenger_Astrophysics_bootcamp_23_june_5th.key

Multimessenger_Astrophysics_bootcamp_23_june_5th.pdf

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee Break

11:00 → 11:30 Physics

Talks related to IceCube physics concepts.

Convener: Jessie Thwaites (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

11:00 Neutrino Physics & Oscillations

Speaker: Prof. Sanjib Agarwalla (Department of Physics & Wisconsin IceCube Particle Astrophysics Center, University of Wisconsin)

Sanjib-IceCube-Summer-School-2023.pdf

11:30 → 11:45 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Convener: Jessie Thwaites (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

11:30 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Speaker: Ellen Bechtol (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

DEIWG_IceCubeSummerSchool_2023.pdf

11:45 → 13:00 Lunch break - on your own

13:00 → 14:00 Computing

Conveners: Emre Yildizci (University of Wisconsin-Madison), Josh Peterson (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

13:00 Advanced Python

Speaker: Yosuke Ashida (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

advanced_python_packages.ipynb

advanced_python_plotting.ipynb

13:00 Intro to Python

Speaker: Delaney Butterfield (o=uwmad,ou=Institutions,dc=icecube,dc=wisc,dc=edu)

intro_python_2023.ipynb

intro_python_2023_solns.ipynb

14:00 → 14:30 Coffee Break

14:30 → 15:30 Computing

Convener: Jessie Thwaites (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

14:30 Coding Best Practices

Speaker: Pierpaolo Savina (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

Coding Best Practices - P. Savina.pdf

16:00 → 18:00 Social events: Welcome Social @ the Terrace

16:00 Terrace Welcome

Join us at the Terrace for an informal welcome-to-Madison!

Google Maps to the Terrace: https://goo.gl/maps/amUTx4SeLM87DC166

Tuesday 6 June

09:00 → 10:00 Detector

Convener: Josh Peterson (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

09:00 South Pole

Speaker: Michael DuVernois (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

bootcamp2023_southpole.pptx

09:30 IceCube Upgrade

Speaker: Michael DuVernois (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

bootcamp_icecube_upgrade.pptx

10:00 → 10:30 Coffee Break

10:30 → 12:00 Software

Convener: Emre Yildizci (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

10:30 Intro to IceTray

Speaker: Kevin Meagher (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

Intro to IceTray.pdf

12:00 → 13:00 Lunch break - on your own

13:00 → 14:00 Software

Convener: Josh Peterson (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

13:00 I3 File Tools & SteamShovel

Speaker: Kevin Meagher (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

Meagher_2022Bootcamp_I3FileVisualization.pdf

14:00 → 14:30 Coffee Break

14:30 → 15:30 Computing

Convener: Jessie Thwaites (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

14:30 GitHub Tutorial

Speaker: Aswathi Balagopal V (UW-Madison)

GitHubTutorial.pdf

15:30 → 16:30 Statistics

Convener: Jessie Thwaites (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

15:30 Intro to Stats

Speaker: Vedant Basu (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

StatsLecture_Vedant.pdf

STATSTalk.ipynb

Wednesday 7 June

09:30 → 10:00 Physics

Talks related to IceCube physics concepts.

Convener: Josh Peterson (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

09:30 Cosmic Rays

Speaker: Paolo Desiati (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

Desiati - CR with IceCube.pdf

10:00 → 10:30 Coffee Break

10:30 → 11:30 Physics

Talks related to IceCube physics concepts.

Convener: Jessie Thwaites (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

10:30 Diffuse neutrinos - from TeV to EeV

Speaker: Lu Lu (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

Diffuse_Lu.pdf

11:00 Detector Physics

Speaker: Justin Vandenbroucke (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

vandenbroucke_230607_detector_physics_v1.pptx

11:30 → 12:30 Statistics

Convener: Jessie Thwaites (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

11:30 Advanced Stats

Speaker: John Hardin (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

StatisticsforPhysicists_2023.pdf

12:30 → 12:45 Group photo!

12:45 → 14:10 Lunch - Catered

14:10 → 14:30 Early Career Scientists

Convener: Emre Yildizci (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

14:10 Poster presentation

Speaker: Rae Stanley

1stYearPosterReq.pdf

14:15 Early Career Scientists

Speaker: Marjon Moulai (University of Wisconsin, Madison)

ECS_2023.pdf

14:30 → 16:30 Detector

Convener: Emre Yildizci (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

14:30 Calibration and Ice Models

Speaker: Dawn Williams (University of Alabama)

bootcamp23_flashers_williams.pdf

flasherplot.ipynb

flasher_run130246.h5

Icecube_geometry.20070430.complete.txt

Thursday 8 June

09:30 → 10:30 Physics

Talks related to IceCube physics concepts.

Convener: Josh Peterson (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

09:30 Neutrino detection with radio antennas

Speaker: Abigail Bishop (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

2023 Radio Neutrinos GSlides

2023-RadioNeutrinos.pdf

2023-RadioNeutrinos.pptx

10:00 Analyses in IceCube

Speaker: Hannah Erpenbeck (RWTH Aachen University)

IceCubeAnalyses.pdf

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee Break

11:00 → 12:20 Computing

Convener: Emre Yildizci (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

11:00 Distributed Computing - NPX

Speaker: David Schultz (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

google slides

Using Madison Computing.pdf

12:20 → 13:20 Lunch break - on your own

13:20 → 14:00 Computing

Convener: Josh Peterson (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

13:20 Using the Grid

Speaker: David Schultz (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

14:00 → 16:00 Point source exercise

Convener: Jessie Thwaites (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

14:00 Point sources

Speaker: Jesse Osborn (University of Wisconsin - Madison)

PS Searches in IceCube (Summer School 2023).pdf

14:30 Coffee Break

14:45 Point source exercise - worktime

Speakers: Jesse Osborn (University of Wisconsin - Madison), Pierpaolo Savina (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

Point Sources Demo (Github)

18:00 → 20:00 Social events: Social events - Board games

18:00 Board game night

Join us for an informal board game night!

Held at the physics department (Chamberlin hall): https://goo.gl/maps/XrFb5htFS7zzX2T56

Friday 9 June

09:00 → 10:00 Detector

Convener: Josh Peterson (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

09:00 Event Selections

Speaker: Marjon Moulai (University of Wisconsin, Madison)

SummerSchool_EventSelections_2023.pdf

09:30 IceCube-Gen2

Speaker: Albrecht Karle (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

IceCube_Gen2_Bootcamp23_Albrecht.pdf

10:00 → 10:30 Coffee Break

10:30 → 11:30 Detector

Convener: Emre Yildizci (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

10:30 Filtering

Speaker: Erik Blaufuss (University of Maryland)

Bootcamp Filtering Overview.pdf

11:00 Event Reconstructions

Speaker: Tianlu Yuan (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

230609_bootcamp.pptx

11:30 → 12:00 Software

Convener: Emre Yildizci (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

11:30 Simulation

Speaker: Dr Juan Carlos Díaz Vélez (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

Simulation in IceCube 2023.pdf

12:00 → 13:00 Lunch break - on your own

13:00 → 15:00 Diffuse exercise

Conveners: Jessie Thwaites (University of Wisconsin–Madison), Josh Peterson (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

13:00 Diffuse exercise

Speakers: Hannah Erpenbeck (RWTH Aachen University), Vedant Basu (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

BootCamp_Diffuse_Fit_Exercise.ipynb

BootCamp_Diffuse_Fit_Introduction.ipynb

toy_data_E-2.npy

toy_data.tar.gz

13:30 Coffee Break

13:45 Diffuse exercise - worktime

Speakers: Hannah Erpenbeck (RWTH Aachen University), Vedant Basu (University of Wisconsin–Madison)

BootCamp_Diffuse_Fit_Solutions.ipynb