Re: Centrality methods (was Re: BRAT 2.0.35)

From: Fouad Rami (Fouad.Rami@ires.in2p3.fr)
Date: Wed Sep 05 2001 - 12:57:13 EDT

  • Next message: Stephen J. Sanders: "Re: Centrality methods (was Re: BRAT 2.0.35)"

     Hi Christian,
    
     You are refering to BAN34 in your mails.
     BAN34 is "Reconstructed tracks from T3 detector" (P. Staszel).
     Nothing to do with centrality!!
    
     Regards,
               Fouad
    
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    On Wed, 5 Sep 2001, Christian Holm Christensen wrote:
    
    > Hi Steve, 
    > 
    > On Wed, 05 Sep 2001 10:31:06 -0500
    > "Stephen J. Sanders" <ssanders@ku.edu> wrote
    > concerning "Re: Centrality methods (was Re: BRAT 2.0.35)":
    > > Hi,
    > >   I think this flap might be over a misunderstanding.   As I understand 
    > > the current brat structure, the analysis Hiro and I are doing does not 
    > > depend on, or use, the deleted classes.  
    > 
    > Correct. 
    > 
    > > We rely on the Si and Tile Rdo Modules as well as the
    > > MultCentModule.  From Christian's note, I don't believe these have
    > > been changed.  
    > 
    > Also correct. 
    > 
    > > I believe Hiro's response was based on the belief that the current
    > > centrality analysis structure was unilaterally removed. 
    > 
    > Yes, that was my feeling too. 
    > 
    > >   I would like to note that there is considerable effort going into 
    > > getting correct calibrations for the 200 A-GeV data.  
    > 
    > Looking forward to see that.   Also, could you please make your
    > calibration code avaliable in a form that is useable by others than
    > you and Hiro - that is, in the form of BRAT modules.  Good inspiration
    > can be found in modules/calib/tof, modules/calib/chkv, etc. 
    > 
    > I've just started to make a small application that will import last
    > years calibrations in to the MySQL database on rcas0005.  I should
    > hopefully be done by the end of the week. 
    > 
    > > This is a necessary preamble for ANY centrality based on the
    > > multiplicity array. 
    > 
    > See, that was really the point of BAN 34, to show that you don't need
    > the full multiplicity calibrations for the centrality.  All you need
    > for a SDE centrality is pedestal, pedestal width, gain, and for the
    > TMA, adc gap, and for the SMA, pulser correction.  That is it.  If
    > that has not changed from last year, then the new centrality
    > calibrations cna be redone in less then 24 hours. 
    > 
    > The rest, the conversion, and correction functions which are based (as
    > far as I understood from BAN 26) BRAG simulations (which are time
    > consuming) are not needed for the SDE centrality.    
    > 
    > Could I ask you, to read through BAN 34, and give comments.  I really
    > think, that I managed to show, that the SDE approach is at least as
    > good as the SDM and AM approaches, with the additional adavantage of
    > being simpler and faster to calibrate.   
    > 
    > Yours, 
    > 
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