1. IceCube Institutional Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU)
  1. RWTH Aachen
    1. Christopher Wiebusch
    2. Scope of Work
    3. Scientists and Post Docs:
    4. Ph.D. Students:
    5. Diploma/Master Students
    6. Computing Resources

Last updated: September 20, 2018


IceCube Institutional Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU)

 

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RWTH Aachen


Christopher Wiebusch

Ph.D Scientists (Faculty Scientist/Post Doc Grads Master): 2 (1 1 11 7)


Scope of Work

 

Labor Cat.
Names
WBS L3
Tasks
WBS 2.1
WBS 2.2
WBS 2.3
WBS 2.4
WBS 2.5
WBS 2.6
Grand Total
       
Program Coordination
Detector Maintenance & Operations
Computing & Data Management
Data Processing & Simulation
Software
Calibration
 
KE WIEBUSCH, CHRISTOPHER Administration PubCom member
0.10
         
0.10
  WIEBUSCH, CHRISTOPHER Total  
0.10
         
0.10
PD AUFFENBERG, JAN Surface Detectors IceAct coordination
0.30
         
0.30
    Surface Detectors IceAct/Skycam Datataking Maintenance  
0.20
       
0.20
  AUFFENBERG, JAN Total
0.30
0.20
       
0.50
GR HAACK, CHRISTIAN Simulation Software Seasonal Weights for NeutrinoFlux module Flux        
0.05
 
0.05
    Reconstruction Energy reco with machine learning.        
0.10
 
0.10
    Reconstruction NNMFIT tool for diffuse profile likelihood fits ->        
0.10
 
0.10
    Offline Data Production Pass2 verification Muon L3 and diffuse WG      
0.05
   
0.05
    Offline Data Production Diffuse sample production      
0.10
   
0.10
  REIMAN, RENE Distributed Computing Resources Grid Operations Team    
0.20
     
0.20
    Offline Data Production Diffuse-sample for PS analyses      
0.10
   
0.10
  RONGEN, MARTIN Ice Properties Hole Ice & bulk ice calibration          
0.30
0.30
    Detector Calibration DOM Calibration and R&D          
0.20
0.20
    Surface Detectors IceAct calibration/maintenance          
0.20
0.20
  LEUERMANN, MARTIN Reconstruction Development and Maintenance of PegLeg        
0.10
 
0.10
    Reconstruction Co maintenance of OscFit and implementation of extensions (e.g. KDE, systematic fits, baseline correction)        
0.10
 
0.10
    Reconstruction KDE Tools to produce adaptive weighted KDEs, used in OscFit and NuMuFit        
0.10
 
0.10
  SCHUMACHER, LISA Simulation Software Skylab maintenance        
0.10
 
0.10
    Offline Data Production Providing HE muondata for the IC/Auger/TA coincident analyses      
0.05
   
0.05
  SCHAUFEL, MERLIN Detector Calibraton IceAct Hardware R&D          
0.10
0.10
    Simulation Production IceAct/IceCube/IceTop MonteCarlo      
0.10
   
0.10
    Surface detectors IceAct Monitoring  
0.20
       
0.20
  STETTNER, JöRAN Software NNM-Fit tool for diffuse profile likelihood fits        
0.10
 
0.10
    Reconstruction Energy reco with machine learning.        
0.10
 
0.10
    Simulation Production Simulation production for consistent MC spanning IC-59-IC-86-5 (relevant after pass 2 is completed)      
0.05
   
0.05
    Offline Data Production Diffuse sample production      
0.05
   
0.05
    Software Diffuse Model Repository        
0.10
 
0.10
  Erik Ganster Calibration IceAct IceCube coincidences          
0.20
0.20
  Lasse Halve Calibration PMT tests for mDOM          
0.20
0.20
    Detector Monitoring Detector monitoring shifts contact from Aachen
0.05
         
0.05
  GR Detector Monitoring Detector monitoring shifts  
0.12
       
0.12
  GR Total     
0.05
0.32
0.20
0.50
0.95
1.20
3.22
   RWTH Total:    
0.45
0.52
0.20
0.50
0.95
1.20
3.82
 

 

Diplom/Master Students M&O Contribution:

Labor Cat.
Names
WBS L3
Tasks
WBS 2.1
WBS 2.2
WBS 2.3
WBS 2.4
WBS 2.5
WBS 2.6
Grand Total
       
Program Coordination
Detector Maintenance & Operations
Computing & Data Management
Data Processing & Simulation
Software
Calibration
 
Master  
Pascal Bacckes 		Surface Detectors IceAct Simulation      
0.20
   
0.20
  Maurice Günder Surface Detectors IceAct/IceCube/IceTop MonteCarlo      
0.20
   
0.20
  Roxanne Turcotte Calibration Position calibration          
0.20
0.20
Master Students Total         
0.40
 
0.20
0.60
 

Faculty:

Christopher Wiebusch


Scientists and Post Docs:

Jan Auffenberg - High energy surface extension, (IceVeto, IceAct).


Ph.D. Students:

Marius Wallraff   Thesis topic: Sterile neutrinos (still writing)

Larissa Paul   Thesis topic RASTA (hibernating)

Rene Reimann Thesis topic : Cosmic neutrino sources

Martin Leuermann Thesis topic: Neutrino mass hierarchy analysis with DeepCore (submitted)

Martin Rongen   IceCube Gen2 R&D, Calibration, Thesis Topic: Calibration

Christian Haack Thesis Topic: Cosmic neutrino sources, Galactic Plane

Lisa Schumacher Auger,TA,IceCube Correlation and angular correlation analysis

Jöran Stettner   Multi year diffuse analysis and dark matter decay

Merlin Schaufel   IceAct

Lasse Halve   mDOM (tbd) & Nu nubar flux measurement

Erik Ganster   Diffuse Analysis (tbd) & IceAct-7 Analysis

 

 



Diploma/Master Students

 

Pascal Backes     IceAct Simulation of Xmax measurement

Maurice Günder     IceAct-61 Performance, Data MonteCarlo agreement

Roxanne Turcotte   Acoustic positioning for mDOMs

 

 



Computing Resources
 

2017
2018
  CPU Cores GPU Cards CPU Cores GPU Cards
Pledged resources in the IceCube common cluster ~27700 (shared resources) 58 (shared resources) ~27700 (shared resources) 44 (shared resources)  

GPU Cards: NEC GPS 12G4Rg-1, 2 x Tesla P100, CPU E5-2650v4 @ 2.2 GHz
GPU Cards: NEC HPC1812RG-7, 1 x Tesla P100 , CPU E7-8860v4 @ 2.2 GHz
GPU Cards: Bullx R425-E2, 2 x NVIDIA Quadro 6000, CPU: X5650 @ 2.67 GHz

CPU Cores: X5675 @ 3.0GHz and X7550 @ 2.0GHz and E5-2650v4 @ 2.2 GHz

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