Name: Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays 2018
Start: 2018-10-08T12:00:00+02:00
End: 2018-10-12T19:00:00+02:00
Location: Ecole Supérieure de Chimie, Paris

Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays 2018

from Monday, October 8, 2018 (12:00 PM) to Friday, October 12, 2018 (7:00 PM)

Monday, October 8, 2018

1:00 PM Registration

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: Friedel Amphitheater
2:00 PM Sessions
2:00 PM - 4:05 PM
Room: Friedel Amphitheater
Contributions

2:00 PM Welcome and Opening

2:05 PM The Highest Energy Particles in Nature – the Past, the Present and the Future - Alan Watson (University of Leeds)

2:50 PM TA Spectrum - Dmitri Ivanov (University of Utah)

3:15 PM Measurement of energy spectrum of ultra-high energy cosmic rays with the Pierre Auger Observatory - Valerio Verzi (INFN Roma "Tor Vergata")

3:40 PM Auger-TA energy spectrum working group report - Dmitri Ivanov (University of Utah)
4:05 PM Coffe break
Coffe break
4:05 PM - 4:45 PM
Room: Main Hall
4:45 PM Sessions
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
Room: Friedel Amphitheater
Contributions

4:45 PM Minimal model of UHECR and IceCube neutrinos - Dmitri Semikoz (APC, Paris)

5:05 PM NICHE: Air-Cherenkov light observation at the TA site - Douglas Bergman (University of Utah)

5:25 PM Data-driven model of the cosmic-ray flux and mass composition over all energies - Hans Dembinski (Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics, Heidelberg)
5:45 PM Welcome Cocktail

5:45 PM - 7:15 PM
Room: Main Hall
Tuesday, October 9, 2018
9:00 AM Sessions
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Friedel Amphitheater
Contributions

9:00 AM Particle Acceleration in Radio Galaxies - Tony Bell (University of Oxford)

9:30 AM Estimates of the Cosmic-Ray Composition with the Pierre Auger Observatory - Michael Unger (KIT)

9:50 AM Measurements of UHECR Mass Composition by Telescope Array - William Hanlon (University of Utah)

10:10 AM Depth of maximum of air-shower profiles: testing the compatibility of measurements performed at the Pierre Auger Observatory and the Telescope Array experiment - Alexey Yushkov (Institute of Physics AS CR, Prague)
10:30 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Hall
POSTER SESSION
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Main Hall
Contributions

10:30 AM Search and study of extensive air shower events with the TUS space experiment. - Andrey Grinyuk (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research)

10:33 AM Ultra high energy cosmic rays simulations with CONEX code - Mohamed Cherif TALAI (Badji Mokhtar University of Annaba, Department of Physics )

10:36 AM A Quality Control of High Speed Photon Detector - Yusuke Inome (Konan University, Icrr) Tokonatsu Yamamoto (Konan University, ICRR)

10:39 AM Blazar flares as the origin of high-energy astrophysical neutrinos? - Foteini Oikonomou (ESO)

10:50 AM Multi-wavelength observation of cosmic-ray air-showers with CODALEMA/EXTASIS - Antony Escudie (Subatech, IMT Atlantique, Nantes, France)

10:55 AM Development of the calibration device using UAV mounted UV-LED light source for the fluorescence detector - Takayuki Tomida (Shinshu University) For TA collaboration

10:58 AM The Auger@TA Project: Phase II Progress and Plans - Corbin Covault (Case Western Reserve University)
11:00 AM Sessions
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Friedel Amphitheater
Contributions

11:00 AM Telescope Array search for ultra-high energy photons and neutrinos - Grigory Rubtsov (Institute for Nuclear Research of the Russian Academy of Sciences)

11:20 AM High-energy emissions from neutron star mergers - Shigeo Kimura (Pennsylvania State University)

11:50 AM Ultra-high energy neutrinos from neutron-star mergers - Valentin Decoene (Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris)

12:10 PM Ultra-High-Energy Cosmic Rays and Neutrinos from Tidal Disruptions by Massive Black Holes - Claire Guépin (IAP)
12:30 PM Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM Sessions
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Friedel Amphitheater
Contributions

2:00 PM Supergalactic Structure of Multiplets with the Telescope Array Surface Detector - Jon Paul Lundquist (University of Utah - Telescope Array)

2:20 PM Ultra-High-Energy Cosmic Rays from Radio Galaxies - Björn Eichmann

2:40 PM Cosmogenic neutrinos from a combined fit of the Auger spectrum and composition - Jonas Heinze

3:00 PM The most updated results of the magnetic field structure of the Milky Way - JinLin Han (National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences)

3:20 PM Ultra-high energy cosmic rays from radio galaxies - James Matthews (University of Oxford)

3:40 PM UHECR science with ground-based imaging atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes - Iftach Sadeh (DESY-Zeuthen)
4:00 PM Coffee break and posters
Coffee break and posters
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: Hall
POSTER SESSION
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: Main Hall
Contributions

4:00 PM Simulation of the optical performance of the Fluorescence detector Array of Single-pixel Telescopes - Dusan Mandat (Institute of Physics of Academy of Science of The Czech Republic) Toshihiro Fujii (ICRR, University of Toyo)

4:10 PM New Constraints on the Random Magnetic Field of the Galaxy - Michael Unger (KIT)

4:16 PM Atmospheric transparency measurement on Telescope Array site by the central laser facility - Takayuki Tomida (Shinshu University) For the Telescope Array collaboration

4:20 PM Investigating an angular correlation between nearby starburst galaxies and ultrahigh-energy cosmic rays with the Telescope Array experiment - Armando di Matteo (ULB, Brussels, Belgium)

4:25 PM Air Shower Structure measured with the Telescope Array Surface Detectors - Rosa Mayta Palacios (Osaka City University)
4:30 PM Sessions
4:30 PM - 6:20 PM
Room: Friedel Amphitheater
Contributions

4:30 PM Latest cosmic-ray results from IceCube and IceTop - Karen Andeen (Marquette University)

4:50 PM The Cosmic-Ray Energy Spectrum between 2 PeV and 2 EeV Observed with the TALE detector in monocular mode - Charles Jui

5:10 PM KASCADE-Grande: Post-operation analyses and latest results - Andreas Haungs (KIT) KASCADE-Grande collaboration

5:30 PM Primary Energy Spectrum by the Data of EAS Cherenkov Light Arrays Tunka-133 and TAIGA-HiSCORE - Vasily Prosin

5:50 PM Transition from Galactic to Extragalactic Cosmic Rays - Michael Kachelriess (Department of Physics, NTNU)
Wednesday, October 10, 2018
9:00 AM Sessions
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Friedel Amphitheater
Contributions

9:00 AM Ultra High Energy Cosmic Ray Propagation and Source Signatures - Andrew Taylor

9:30 AM Galactic and Intergalactic magnetic fields - Andrii Neronov (University of Geneva & APC, Paris)

10:00 AM The extragalactic gamma-ray background above 100 MeV - Markus Ackermann (DESY)
10:30 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Hall
POSTER SESSION
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Main Hall
Contributions

10:30 AM Cloud monitoring at Telescope Array site by Visible Fisheye CCD. - Takayuki Tomida (Shinshu University) For the Telescope Array collaboration

10:33 AM CRPropa 3.2: Improved and extended open-source astroparticle propagation framework from TeV to ZeV energies - Arjen van Vliet (DESY Zeuthen)

10:36 AM Origins of Extragalactic Cosmic Ray Nuclei by Contracting Alignment Patterns induced in the Galactic Magnetic Field - Marcus Wirtz (RWTH Aachen University)

10:39 AM The detection of UHECRs with the EUSO-TA telescope - Francesca Bisconti (INFN Sezione di Torino) Mario Bertaina (Univ. of Torino, Italy) Kenji Shinozaki (University of Torino, Italy)

10:42 AM TA SD Spectrum - Dmitri Ivanov (University of Utah)

10:45 AM The Atmospheric Electricity Studies at the Pierre Auger Observatory - Kevin-Druis Merenda

10:48 AM AugerPrime implementation in the Offline simulation and reconstruction framework - David Schmidt (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)

10:51 AM Studies for High Energy air shower identification using RF measurements with the ASTRONEU array - Stavros Nonis (Malkou)
11:00 AM Sessions
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Friedel Amphitheater
Contributions

11:00 AM Inductive Particle Acceleration - John KIRK

11:30 AM Black hole jets in clusters of galaxies as sources of high-energy cosmic particles - Ke FANG

12:00 PM Multi-messenger Astrophysics at Ultra-High Energy with the Pierre Auger Observatory - Alvarez-Muniz Jaime (Dept. Particle Physics, Univ. Santiago de Compostela)
12:30 PM Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM Sessions
2:00 PM - 3:50 PM
Room: Friedel Amphitheater
Contributions

2:00 PM Recent IceCube results - evidences of neutrino emission from the blazar TXS 0506+056 and searches for Glashow resonance - Lu Lu (Chiba University)

2:30 PM Latest results on high-energy cosmic neutrino searches with the ANTARES neutrino telescope - Agustín Sánchez Losa (INFN - Sezione di Bari)

2:50 PM Search for a correlation between the UHECRs measured by the Pierre Auger Observatory and the Telescope Array and the neutrino candidate events from IceCube and ANTARES - Lorenzo Caccianiga (Università degli studi di Milano)

3:10 PM Overview and results from the first four flights of ANITA - Amy Connolly (The Ohio State University)

3:30 PM The cosmogenic neutrino flux determines the fraction of protons in UHECRs - Arjen van Vliet (DESY Zeuthen)
3:50 PM Coffee break and posters
Coffee break and posters
3:50 PM - 4:20 PM
Room: Hall
POSTER SESSION
3:50 PM - 4:28 PM
Room: Main Hall
Contributions

3:50 PM TALE surface detector array and TALE hybrid system - Shoichi Ogio (Osaka City University)

3:53 PM Search for Extreme Energy Cosmic Rays with the TUS telescope and comparison with ESAF - Mario Bertaina (Univ. of Torino, Italy)

3:56 PM Cloud distribution evaluated by the WRF model during the EUSO-SPB1 flight - Kenji Shinozaki (University of Torino, Italy)

4:00 PM Determination of the invisible energy of extensive air showers from the data collected at Pierre Auger Observatory - Analisa Mariazzi (Universidad Nacional de La Plata and CONICET, La Plata, Argentina)

4:03 PM Potential of a scintillator and radio extension of the IceCube surface detector array - Andreas Haungs (KIT)

4:06 PM Study of muons from ultrahigh energy cosmic ray air showers measured with the Telescope Array experiment - Ryuji Takeishi (Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea)

4:09 PM Direct measurement of the muon density in air showers with the Pierre Auger Observatory - Sarah Mueller (KIT)
4:20 PM Sessions
4:20 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: Friedel Amphitheater
Contributions

4:20 PM TA Anisotropy Summary - Kazumasa Kawata (ICRR, University of Tokyo)

4:45 PM Study of the arrival directions of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays detected at the Pierre Auger Observatory - Piera Luisa Ghia (IPNO)

5:10 PM Covering the sphere at ultra-high energies: full-sky cosmic-ray maps beyond the ankle and the flux suppression - Jonathan Biteau (IPNO)

5:35 PM A Close Correlation between TA Hotspot UHECR Events and Local Filaments of Galaxies and its Implication - Jihyun Kim (UNIST)
Thursday, October 11, 2018
9:00 AM Sessions
9:00 AM - 10:35 AM
Room: Friedel Amphitheater
Contributions

9:00 AM High energy cosmic ray interactions and UHECR composition problem - Sergey Ostapchenko (Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies (FIAS))

9:30 AM Measurements and tests of hadronic interactions at ultra-high energies with the Pierre Auger Observatory - Markus Roth (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Institut für Kernphysik, Karlsruhe, Germany) Lorenzo Cazon (LIP, Lisbon)

9:50 AM Hadronic interaction studied by TA - Takashi Sako (ICRR, University of Tokyo)

10:10 AM Report on tests and measurements of hadronic interaction properties with air showers - Hans Dembinski (Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics, Heidelberg)
10:35 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
10:35 AM - 11:05 AM
Room: Hall
POSTER SESSION
10:35 AM - 11:05 AM
Room: Main Hall
Contributions

10:35 AM Prospects of testing an UHECR single source class model with the K-EUSO orbital telescope - Mikhail Zotov (Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University)

10:40 AM A novel method for the absolute end-to-end calibration of the Auger fluorescence telescopes. - Hermann-Josef Mathes

10:43 AM Preliminary results of the AMIGA engineering array at the Pierre Auger Observatory - Alvaro Taboada Nunez (IKP, KIT / ITeDA)

10:46 AM Average shape of longitudinal shower profiles measured at the Pierre Auger Observatory - Sofia Andringa (LIP)

10:50 AM On the maximum energy of protons in the hotspots of AGN jets - Anabella Araudo

10:55 AM Ultra-high-energy cosmic rays from supermassive black holes - Arman Tursunov

11:00 AM Radio detection of cosmic rays with the Auger Engineering Radio Array - Tim Huege (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)

11:02 AM ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOL EFFECT ON FD DATA ANALYSIS AT THE PIERRE AUGER OBSERVATORY - Laura Valore (Universita' di Napoli Federico II)

11:03 AM CORSIKA upgrade, plans and status - Ralf Ulrich (KIT)
11:05 AM Sessions
11:05 AM - 12:35 PM
Room: Friedel Amphitheater
Contributions

11:05 AM LHC results - David d'Enterria (CERN)

11:35 AM Probing the hadronic energy spectrum in proton air interactions through the fluctuations of the EAS muon content - felix riehn (LIP, Lisbon)

11:55 AM EPOS 3 - Tanguy Pierog (KIT, IKP)

12:15 PM Recent results from the LHCf experiment - Hiroaki Menjo (ISEE, Nagoya University, Japan)
12:35 PM Lunch break
Lunch break
12:35 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM Sessions
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Friedel Amphitheater
Contributions

2:00 PM Overview of the Auger@TA project and preliminary results from Phase I - Fred Sarazin (Colorado School of Mines) and the Pierre Auger and Telescope Array Collaborations

2:20 PM Air showers, hadronic models, and muon production. - Sergio Sciutto (Departamento de Física - Universidad Nacional de La Plata - Argentina)

2:40 PM Atmospheric Muons Measured with IceCube - Dennis Soldin (University of Delaware) for the Ice Cube collaboration

3:00 PM Results of the first orbital ultra-high-energy cosmic ray detector TUS in view of future space mission KLYPVE-EUSO - P. Klimov

3:20 PM Results from the first missions of the JEM-EUSO program - Mario Bertaina (University & INFN Torino)

3:40 PM Leading cluster approach to simulations of hadron collisions with GHOST generator - Jean-Noel Capdevielle (APC et IRFU CEA-Saclay)
4:00 PM Social Event

4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Friday, October 12, 2018
9:00 AM Sessions
9:00 AM - 10:40 AM
Room: Friedel Amphitheater
Contributions

9:00 AM Status and prospects of the TAx4 experiment - Eiji Kido (Institute for Cosmic Ray Research, University of Tokyo)

9:20 AM AugerPrime: the Pierre Auger Observatory upgrade. - Antonella Castellina (INFN & INAF-OATo)

9:40 AM A next-generation ground array for the detection of ultrahigh-energy cosmic rays: the Fluorescence detector Array of Single-pixel Telescopes (FAST) - Toshihiro Fujii (ICRR, University of Toyo)

10:00 AM Detection of ultra-high energy cosmic ray air showers by Cosmic Ray Air Fluorescence Fresnel-lens Telescope for next generation - Yuichiro Tameda (Osaka Electro-Communication University)

10:20 AM Precision measurements of cosmic rays up to the highest energies with a large radio array at the Pierre Auger Observatory - Jörg Hörandel (Radboud University Nijmegen)
10:40 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
10:40 AM - 11:10 AM
Room: Hall
11:10 AM Sessions: future
future
11:10 AM - 12:35 PM
Room: Friedel Amphitheater
Contributions

11:10 AM In-ice radio arrays for the detection of ultra-high energy neutrinos - Amy Connolly (The Ohio State University)

11:30 AM The GRAND Project - Olivier Martineau (IN2P3)

11:50 AM The space road to UHECR observations: challenges and expected rewards - Etienne Parizot (APC - University Paris 7)

12:10 PM POEMMA: Probe Of Multi-Messenger Astrophysics - John Krizmanic (CRESST/NASA//GSFC/UMBC)

12:30 PM Closing and Concluding Remarks - Ralph Engel (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)
2:00 PM Mini Worshop on Future of UHECR: Mini Worshop on Future of UHECR
Mini Worshop on Future of UHECR
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Contributions

2:00 PM Introduction - Ralph Engel (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology) Shoichi Ogio (Osaka City University)

2:05 PM Status and open problems in ultrahigh-energy cosmic ray and neutrino physics - Paolo Lipari

2:40 PM Origin of UHECR anisotropies and what we can learn from them - Günter Sigl (University of Hamburg)

2:50 PM Mixed composition and the chances of finding UHECR sources - Michael Unger (KIT)

3:00 PM Towards a Global Cosmic Ray Observatory (GCOS) - requirements for a future observatory - Ralph Engel (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology) Andreas Haungs (KIT) Markus Roth (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Institut für Kernphysik, Karlsruhe, Germany)

3:10 PM A giant air shower detector - Jörg Hörandel (Radboud University Nijmegen)

3:20 PM Layered surface detector (10 min) - Ioana Maris (Universitaet und Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe)

3:30 PM Discussion time
4:00 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
4:00 PM - 4:20 PM
Room: Friedel Amphitheater
4:20 PM Mini Worshop on Future of UHECR
4:20 PM - 5:40 PM
Room: Hermite Amphitheater
Contributions

4:20 PM Plans for GRAND 200k - Kumiko Kotera (Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris)

4:30 PM A "snake array" of fluorescence detectors (10 min) - Pierre Sokolsky (University of Utah)

4:40 PM SKA with muon counters as super-cosmic-ray detector in the transition energy region - Tim Huege (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)

4:50 PM Lower energy TALE, down to 10^14 eV - Charles Jui

5:00 PM On the importance of analyzing very-high and ultra-high energy data together, towards a new working group for UHECR symposia - Andreas Haungs (KIT)

5:10 PM Discussion