Program List of KIAA-WAP II

(Workshop on Astroparticle Physics II)

Aug. 17-19, 2017

KIAA, Peking University, Beijing, China

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===== Thursday, Aug. 17 =====

08:00 -- 08:50    Registration (KIAA Building)

Session 1: Gamma-ray observation I

Chair: Renxin Xu

08:50 -- 09:00    Welcome, information, and purposes of this workshop

09:00 -- 09:30    Miguel Mostafa[photo]: Highlights from HAWC

09:30 -- 10:00    Hao Zhou[photo]: Observing Extended Sources with HAWC [pdf]

10:00 -- 10:30    Robert Wayne Springer[photo]: Detection of Near Horizontal Muons with the HAWC Observatory [pdf]

 

10:30 -- 11:00    Group Photo & Coffee Break

 

Session 2: Cosmic Ray/Neutrino Observation I

Chair: Steven Barwick

11:00 -- 11:30    Hiroyuki Sagawa[photo]: Latest results of the Telescope Array experiment on ultra-high energy cosmic rays [pdf]

11:30 -- 12:00    Donglian Xu[photo]: Multi-messenger astronomy with IceCube and the prospects of IceCube-Gen2

12:00 -- 12:30    Aya Ishihara[photo]: The recent progress on the observation of ultra-high energy universe with neutrinos

 

*** Bagged lunch ***

 

Session 3: Theory I

Chair: Olivier Martineau

14:00 -- 14:30    Zhuo Li[photo]: Implication of gamma-ray detection on high energy neutrino sources [ppt]

14:30 -- 15:00    Ke Fang[photo]: High-energy neutrino signatures of fast-spinning magnetars formed from the merger of binary neutron stars [pdf]

15:00 -- 15:30    Haoning He[photo]: Neutrinos from choked jets followed by type II supernovae

 

15:30 -- 16:00    Coffee Break

 

Session 4: Theory II

Chair: Jiancheng Wang

16:00 -- 16:30    Xiangyu Wang[photo]: Cosmic ray, gamma-ray and neutrinos from star-forming galaxies [ppt]

16:30 -- 17:00    Ruoyu Liu[photo]:: Proton-induced electromagnetic cascades and its implication at ultrahigh energies [pdf]

17:00 -- 17:30    Qiang Yuan[photo]: Probing the acceleration and propagation of Galactic cosmic rays with AMS-02 data [pdf]

17:30 -- 18:00    Ruizi Yang[photo]: Young star cluster as the source of Galactic Cosmic rays

 

*** Explore Local Life by Yourself ***

 

===== Friday, Aug. 18 =====

08:00 -- 08:30    Late registration (KIAA Building)

Session 5: Gamma-ray II

Chair: Hongbo Hu

08:30 -- 09:00    Min Zha[photo]: LHAASO-WCDA array and its physics [pdf]

09:00 -- 09:30    Sha Wu[photo]: The LHAASO-KM2A detector array and its physical expectations [pdf]

09:30 -- 10:00    Yi Zhao[photo]: Perspective of detecting VHE gamma-ray emission from AGN with LHAASO [pdf]

10:00 -- 10:30    Shoushan Zhang[photo]: SiPM-based Camera R/D for the Image Air Cherenkov Telescope of LHAASO [pptx]

 

10:30 -- 11:00    Coffee Break

 

Session 6: Cosmic Ray/Neutrino Observation II

Chair: Aya Ishihara

11:00 -- 11:30    Frank Schroeder[photo]: Radio Detection of high-energy Cosmic Rays and Neutrinos [pdf]

11:30 -- 12:00    Olivier Martineau[photo]: Autonomous radio-detection of air showers with the TREND experiment [pptx]

12:00 -- 12:30    Zhen Cao[photo]: The Measurement of Knee [ppt]

12:30 -- 13:00    Lingling Ma[photo]: Expectation on Observation of Cosmic Rays Energy Spectrum from 10PeV to 100PeV with LHAASO Experiment [pptx]

 

*** Bagged lunch ***

Lunch Talk: An introduction to the site of an air-Cherenkov telescope

(by Jiancheng Wang[photo])

 

Session 7: Theory III

Chair: Xiangyu Wang

14:00 -- 14:30    Kazumi Kashiyama[photo]: An FRB in a bottle?

14:30 -- 15:00    Yajie Yuan[photo]: Magnetoluminescence: extreme particle acceleration and gamma-ray variability [pdf]

15:00 -- 15:30    Xian Hou[photo]: Fermi-LAT Observations of the Galaxy M31 [pdf]

 

15:30 -- 16:00    Coffee Break

 

Session 8: Theory IV

Chair: Ke Fang

16:00 -- 16:30    Mingming Kang[photo]: Cosmic Rays during BBN to Solve Lithium Problem [ppt]

16:30 -- 17:00    Jorge Horvath[photo]: There may be no ¡°gold¡± coming out from compact star mergers [pdf]

17:00 -- 17:30    Renxin Xu[photo]: Strangeness in cosmic rays [pdf]

 

*** Banquet ***

 

===== Saturday, Aug. 19 =====

Session 9: Perspectives towards the Future

Chair: Zhen Cao

08:30 -- 09:00    Steven Barwick[photo]: ARIANNA: A high energy neutrino and cosmic ray facility for any deep ice location in Antarctica or Greenland

09:00 -- 10:30    Yongwei Dong[photo]: The High Energy cosmic-Radiation Detection (HERD) Facility onboard China's future Space Station [pdf]

09:30 -- 10:00    Charles Timmermans[photo]: GRAND - the Giant Radio Array for Neutrino Detection [pdf]

10:00 -- 10:30    Tianlu Chen[photo]: A wide Field of View atmospheric Cherenkov telescope based on a refractive water-lens for future gamma-ray astronomy [pptx]

10:30 -- 11:00    Hua Feng[photo]: Sensitive X-ray polarimetry: progress and future perspective [pdf]

 

11:00 -- 11:30    Coffee Break

 

Session 10: Free Discussions

Chair: Steven Barwick, Zhen Cao & Renxin Xu

11:30 -- 12:20    Future science and technology of particle astrophysics & astronomy: neutrinos, cosmic rays, high energy gamma-rays, etc.

12:20 -- 12:50    Major recommendations (final note to be delivered by chair persons)

 

*** Lunch in Yiyuan Restaurant ***