Name: Cosmic-Ray Extremely Distributed Observatory: Inauguration Meeting
Start: 2016-08-30T10:30:00+02:00
End: 2016-08-30T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Institute of Nuclear Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences

Cosmic-Ray Extremely Distributed Observatory: Inauguration Meeting

Tuesday 30 August 2016 - 10:30

Monday 29 August 2016
Tuesday 30 August 2016

10:30 Registration / Coffee
Registration / Coffee
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Seminar Room 5301
11:00
11:00 - 13:00
Room: Seminar Room 5301
Contributions

11:00 Welcome - Henryk Wilczyński (INP PAS, Krakow)

11:10 Philosophical welcome: towards a breakthrough in science - Piotr Homola (Institute of Nuclear Physics PAS)

11:20 Open questions on Dark Matter distribution - Joanna Jałocha-Bratek (Cracow University of Technology)

11:35 UHECR and Dark Matter - Jan Pękala (INP PAS, Krakow)

11:50 UHE photon interactions: the uncertainties - Jilberto Zamora Saa (JINR, Dubna)

12:10 Introduction to super-preshowers: the quest for unique signatures of New Physics - Piotr Homola (Institute of Nuclear Physics PAS)

12:30 CREDO: meta-experiment to hunt New Physics manifestations - Piotr Homola (Institute of Nuclear Physics PAS)

12:50 CREDO as a citizen science project: an option or a must? - Piotr Homola (Institute of Nuclear Physics PAS)
13:00 Lunch / Coffee
Lunch / Coffee
13:00 - 14:30
Room: Bistro KWANT / Seminar Room 5301
14:30
14:30 - 16:30
Room: Seminar Room 5301
Contributions

14:30 CREDO Inauguration - Konrad Kopański (INP PAS, Krakow) Piotr Homola (Institute of Nuclear Physics PAS)

14:50 Spartphones as the key scientific component of CREDO - Chase Shimmin (CERN)

15:10 Cherenkov telescopes hunting for super-preshowers - Dariusz Góra (Humboldt University, Berlin)

15:30 Some aspects of pattern recognition in the context of citizen science - Angelo Adamo (INAF-Osservatorio Astronomico di Bologna)

15:45 Cosmic rays in the ATLAS detector - Krzysztof Wozniak (Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN, Krakow, Poland)

16:00 Dark Matter: challenges and models in the super-preshower context - Mikhail Medvedev (University of Kansas)
16:30 Coffee
Coffee
16:30 - 16:45
Room: Seminar Room 5301
16:45
16:45 - 18:00
Room: Seminar Room 5301
Contributions

16:45 Example of additional CREDO applications: earthquake precursors? - Jilberto Zamora Saa (JINR, Dubna)

17:00 CREDO: the simplest rules of a collaboration - Piotr Homola (Institute of Nuclear Physics PAS)

17:15 Summary and Discussion