DUNE: Pre-Construction Phase

Lead Research Organisation: Lancaster University
Department Name: Physics

Abstract

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Planned Impact

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Publications

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Acciarri R (2021) Cosmic Ray Background Removal With Deep Neural Networks in SBND. in Frontiers in artificial intelligence

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Adams C (2019) Design and construction of the MicroBooNE Cosmic Ray Tagger system in Journal of Instrumentation

 
Description The first results from the protoDUNE were published showing the capabilities of the LArTPC detectors. The SBND instrumentation paper was published showing all the steps of the construction of the LArTPC detector.
Exploitation Route The results will be critical for future design on particle detectors.
Sectors Construction,Education

 
Description The findings are used to communicate the importance of the LArTPC detectors in particle physics. They are used for outreach.
First Year Of Impact 2019
Sector Education
Impact Types Societal

 
Description Modeling neutrino-nucleus interactions 
Form Of Engagement Activity A talk or presentation
Part Of Official Scheme? No
Geographic Reach International
Primary Audience Other audiences
Results and Impact The talk presented the need for additional studies that the audience could undertake to understand the limitation of the measurements of CP violation in the neutrino sector.
Year(s) Of Engagement Activity 2018
URL https://indico.ectstar.eu/event/19/
 
Description NuInt 2018 workshop 
Form Of Engagement Activity A talk or presentation
Part Of Official Scheme? No
Geographic Reach International
Primary Audience Study participants or study members
Results and Impact The talk was given to expert in the field and postgraduate and undergraduate students attending the conference.
Year(s) Of Engagement Activity 2018
URL https://indico.cern.ch/event/703880/