ARENA 2024

Jun 11, 2024, 8:30 AM → Jun 14, 2024, 5:00 PM America/Chicago

ERC 161 (University of Chicago)

The 10th ARENA Conference took place June 11-14, 2024 at the University of Chicago.

Some more information here: https://kicp-workshops.uchicago.edu/2024-ARENA/index.php

We thank all attendees for a wonderful conference. Proceedings are due September 1, access your author page here.

 

Conference Picture:

 

Tuesday, June 11

8:30 AM → 8:55 AM Light Breakfast

8:55 AM → 9:00 AM Welcome / Logistics

Speaker: Abigail Vieregg (The University of Chicago)

9:00 AM → 9:20 AM The Radio Neutrino Observatory in Greenland (RNO-G): Overview and Status

Speaker: Kaeli Hughes (The Ohio State University)

RNO-G_ARENA_2024.pdf

RNO-G_ARENA_2024.pdf

9:20 AM → 9:40 AM Hardware Overview for the Radio Neutrino Observatory in Greenland

Speaker: Ryan Krebs (Pennsylvania State University)

ARENA_hardware_overview.pdf

9:40 AM → 9:55 AM Calibrating the Radio Neutrino Observatory in Greenland

Speaker: Philipp Windischhofer (University of Chicago)

2024_05_31_ARENA_RNOG_calibration_noanim.pdf

9:55 AM → 10:10 AM Solar Flare Observations with the RNO-G Detector

Speaker: dave besson (university of kansas)

ARENA24solarflares.pdf

10:10 AM → 10:25 AM Observation of Galactic noise and identification of background sources in RNO-G

Speaker: Jethro Stoffels (VUB-IIHE)

Jethro Stoffels ARENA Presentation v3.pdf

10:25 AM → 10:55 AM Coffee

10:55 AM → 11:15 AM Cosmic Ray Detection with RNO-G

Speaker: Anna Nelles (DESY + FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg)

2024_ARENA_CRs_RNO-G.pdf

11:15 AM → 11:35 AM Progress towards an array-wide diffuse UHE neutrino search with the Askaryan Radio Array

Speaker: Marco Muzio (Pennsylvania State University)

ARENA24_Muzio.pdf

11:35 AM → 11:55 AM A search for the ultra high energy neutrinos with a low threshold phased array trigger system in Askaryan Radio Array experiment

Speaker: Paramita Dasgupta (The Ohio State University)

ARENA_2024_paramita_A5_PA.pdf

11:55 AM → 12:10 PM Effects of Biaxial Birefringence on Polarization Reconstruction for the Askaryan Radio Array

Speaker: Alan Salcedo Gomez (The Ohio State University)

Birefringence_ARENA_Final.pdf

12:10 PM → 12:25 PM ARA-Next: a new DAQ and trigger architecture for the Askaryan Radio Array

Speaker: Pawan Giri (University of Nebraska - Lincoln)

ARENA_talk_2024.pdf

ARENA_talk_2024.pptx

12:25 PM → 1:35 PM Lunch

1:35 PM → 1:50 PM Search for UHE neutrinos in the background of cosmic rays.

Speaker: Abha Khakurdikar (Radboud University, The Netherlands)

ARENA2024_AbhaK.pdf

1:50 PM → 2:10 PM Acoustic signatures of ultra-high-energy neutrinos

Speaker: Felix Henningsen (Simon Fraser University)

2024-06 ARENA FHenningsen-v5.pdf

2:10 PM → 2:30 PM Study of acoustic neutrino detection in OνDE-2 raw acoustic data

Speaker: DÍDAC DIEGO-TORTOSA (INFN-LNS)

202406_ARENA_DDiegoTortosa_v4.pdf

2:30 PM → 2:50 PM Acoustic Positioning of Km3net

Speaker: Simone Sanfilippo (INFN-LNS)

ARCA028_DU27_20230211_20230213.gif

Talk_ARENA24_KM3NeT_GRiccobene_v5.pdf

2:50 PM → 3:05 PM Italian Integrated Environmental Research Infrastructures System (ITINERIS)

Speaker: Simone Sanfilippo (INFN-LNS)

2024JUNE_ARENA_SANFILIPPO_ITINERIS.pdf

3:05 PM → 3:25 PM Quantifying energy fluences and their uncertainties in the presence of noise

Speaker: Sara Martinelli (KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)

ARENA_EnergyFluenceRice_Martinelli.pdf

3:25 PM → 3:55 PM Coffee

3:55 PM → 4:15 PM Simulating and validating air-shower radio emission with CORSIKA 8

Speaker: Tim Huege (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology & Vrije Universiteit Brussel)

huege-CORSIKA8-ARENA-final.pdf

4:15 PM → 4:30 PM Filtering and aliasing effects produced by time-discretization in the simulation of Extensive Air Shower radio signals

Speaker: Sergio Cabana-Freire (IGFAE - Instituto Galego de Física de Altas Enerxías)

TimeBin_Slides_ARENA2024.pdf

4:30 PM → 4:50 PM Applying template synthesis to the radio emission from air showers with different geometries

Speaker: Mitja Desmet (Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB))

ARENA24_MitjaDesmet_TemplateSynthesis.pdf

4:50 PM → 5:05 PM The effect of straight line signal propagation regarding geometric boosting of radio signal from very inclined air showers

Speaker: Dieder Van den Broeck (Vrije Universiteit Brussel - IIHE)

Arena2024_DiederVdB.pdf

5:05 PM → 7:05 PM Welcome Reception

Wednesday, June 12

8:30 AM → 9:00 AM Light Breakfast

9:00 AM → 9:15 AM The Payload for Ultrahigh Energy Observations (PUEO): a NASA Pioneers Long Duration Balloon Mission

Speaker: Abby Vieregg (University of Chicago)

arena_jun_24.pdf

dinner.pdf

9:15 AM → 9:35 AM Design of the PUEO Payload

Speaker: Keith McBride (University of Chicago)

McBride_PUEO_ARENA_2024.pdf

9:35 AM → 9:50 AM The Low Frequency Instrument of PUEO

Speaker: Yuchieh Ku (Pennsylvania State University)

PDF ARENA Low Frequency Instrument.pdf

9:50 AM → 10:10 AM Prospects of neutrino flavor measurements with PUEO

Speaker: Christoph Welling (University of Chicago)

ARENA2024_welling.pdf

10:10 AM → 10:30 AM The Probe of Extreme Multimessenger Astrophysics on a Balloon with Radio

Speaker: George Filippatos (University of Chicago)

gfilippatos_PBR_Arena2024.pdf

10:30 AM → 10:45 AM Tethered Balloons for Radio Detection of Neutrinos?

Speaker: Rachel Scrandis (The University of Chicago)

Tethered_Balloons.pdf

10:45 AM → 11:15 AM Coffee

11:15 AM → 11:35 AM Lunar Subsurface Ice Detection with Cosmic Rays

Speaker: Payton Linton (Ohio State University)

Corals_ARENA_Spring2024.pdf

11:35 AM → 11:55 AM Cosmic ray detection with the LOFAR radio telescope

Speaker: Karen Terveer (Erlangen Centre for Astroparticle Physics, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg)

ARENA2024_Karen_Terveer.pdf

11:55 AM → 12:15 PM LOFAR 2.0 - Cosmic-ray detection with the LOFAR upgrade

Speaker: Katie Mulrey (Radboud)

ARENA_mulrey.pdf

12:15 PM → 12:35 PM Cosmic ray observations with the Square Kilometer Array

Speaker: Katie Mulrey (Radboud)

Buitink_ARENA_2024_new.pdf

12:35 PM → 12:55 PM Standalone-radio cosmic ray detection at the OVRO-LWA

Speaker: Kathryn Plant (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology)

ARENA2024-OVRO-LWA.pdf

ARENA2024-OVRO-LWA.pptx

12:55 PM → 2:10 PM Lunch

2:10 PM → 2:30 PM Transition radiation from particle showers

Speaker: Juan Ammerman-Yebra (IGFAE, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela)

ARENA transition radiation-3.pdf

2:30 PM → 2:50 PM Radio signatures of cosmic-ray showers with deep in-ice antennas

Speaker: Simon Chiche (Inter-University Institute For High Energies (IIHE))

DeepCR_ARENA24_Simon_Chiche.pdf

2:50 PM → 3:05 PM Fully-electrodynamic radio simulations with Eisvogel

Speaker: Philipp Windischhofer (University of Chicago)

2024_06_12_ARENA_Eisvogel_noanim.pdf

3:05 PM → 3:20 PM Propagation of radio frequency signals in ice

Speaker: Robert Lahmann (Erlangen Centre for Astroparticle Physics (ECAP))

ARENA2024_Lahmann.pdf

3:20 PM → 3:35 PM Characteristics of atmosphere-skimming air showers relevant for high-altitude radio experiments.

Speaker: Sergio Cabana-Freire (IGFAE - Instituto Galego de Física de Altas Enerxías)

RASPASS_Slides_ARENA2024.pdf

3:35 PM → 4:05 PM Coffee

4:05 PM → 4:20 PM Deep learning reconstruction of neutrino direction, energy, and flavor with complete uncertainty predictions

Speaker: Nils Heyer (Uppsala University)

ARENA_pdf_Heyer.pdf

ARENA_pp_Heyer.pptx

4:20 PM → 4:35 PM Likelihood reconstruction of radio signals of neutrinos and cosmic rays

Speaker: Martin Langgård Ravn (Uppsala University)

Likelihood_reconstruction_of_radio_signals_of_neutrinos_and_cosmic_rays_MartinLanggårdRavn_ARENA_2024-06-12.pdf

4:35 PM → 4:55 PM Semi-parametric Air Shower Shape Reconstruction with Information Field Theory

Speaker: Maximilian Straub (RWTH Aachen)

ARENA 2024 Straub.pdf

4:55 PM → 5:15 PM Electric Field Reconstruction with Information Field Theory

Speaker: Simon Strähnz (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)

ARENA2024_simon_slides_v2r2.pdf

Thursday, June 13

8:30 AM → 9:00 AM Light Breakfast

9:00 AM → 9:20 AM The Radio Detector of the Pierre Auger Observatory

Speaker: Joerg Hoerandel (Radboud University)

jrh-rd-arena.pdf

9:20 AM → 9:35 AM Improving the photon sensitivity of the Pierre Auger Observatory with the AugerPrime Radio Detector

Speaker: Jannis Pawlowsky (Bergische Universitaet Wuppertal)

ARENA2024_pawlowsky_auger_trigger.pdf

9:35 AM → 9:50 AM Drone-Based Calibration of AugerPrime Radio Antennas at the Pierre Auger Observatory

Speaker: Alex Reuzki (RWTH Aachen University)

ARENA2024_Reuzki_v3.pdf

9:50 AM → 10:05 AM Galactic calibration and its long-term stability for the Auger Engineering Radio Array

Speaker: Tim Huege (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology & Vrije Universiteit Brussel)

ARENA_GalacticCalibration.pdf

10:05 AM → 10:20 AM Highlights from AERA: $X_ ext{max}$ from the shower footprint and interferometry

Speaker: Bjarni Pont (Radboud University)

20240530_ARENA2024_AERAXmax_bpont_v0r1.pdf

10:20 AM → 10:35 AM Study of solar activity with AERA data

Speaker: Julian Rautenberg (Wuppertal)

ARENA_SolarActivity.pdf

10:35 AM → 11:05 AM Coffee

11:05 AM → 11:20 AM Measuring the muon content of inclined air showers using AERA and the water-Cherenkov detector of the Pierre Auger Observatory

Speaker: Marvin Gottowik (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)

ARENA.pdf

11:20 AM → 11:35 AM Towards a Cosmic-Ray Energy Scale with the Auger Engineering Radio Array

Speaker: Max Büsken (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)

2024_06_ARENA_Buesken_AERA_energy_scale.pdf

11:35 AM → 11:50 AM Improving Air-Shower Observations with the IceCube Surface Array Enhancement - Results from a Prototype Station

Speaker: Megha Venugopal (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)

MeghaVenugopalARENA2024.pdf

MeghaVenugopalARENA2024.pptx

11:50 AM → 12:05 PM Application of Machine Learning to Identify Radio Pulses of Air Showers at the South Pole

Speaker: Frank Schroeder (Bartol Research Institute, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Delaware, and Institute for Astroparticle Physics, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT))

IceCubeMLradio_ARENA2024_FrankSchroeder.pdf

12:05 PM → 12:20 PM Observation of air showers with an IceCube-Gen2 prototype station at the Pierre Auger Observatory

Speaker: Stef Verpoest (University of Delaware)

IceCubeAtAuger_ARENA2024_StefVerpoest.pdf

12:20 PM → 12:40 PM The Radio Array of IceCube-Gen2

Speaker: Stephanie Wissel (Pennsylvania State University)

Radio Array IceCube-Gen2 ARENA2024.pdf

12:40 PM → 1:50 PM Lunch

6:15 PM → 8:15 PM Dinner Cruise

Friday, June 14

8:30 AM → 9:00 AM Light Breakfast

9:00 AM → 9:20 AM Deployment and status of the Radar Echo Telescope

Speaker: dylan Frikken (The Ohio State University)

ARENA24RETCRTalk.pdf

9:20 AM → 9:40 AM MARES: A macroscopic approach to the radar echo scatter from high-energy particle cascades

Speaker: Krijn de Vries (VUB-IIHE)

ARENA-2024-RETsignals.pdf

9:40 AM → 10:00 AM Sensitivity of BEACON to Ultrahigh Energy Neutrinos

Speaker: Andrew Zeolla (Pennsylvania State University)

ARENA_2024_Zeolla.pdf

10:00 AM → 10:20 AM Searching for Cosmic Rays with the BEACON Prototype

Speaker: Zachary Martin (University of Chicago)

2024 06 14 ARENA Slides (Presentation Ver.).pdf

2024 06 14 ARENA Slides (Presentation Ver.).pptx

10:20 AM → 10:40 AM GRAND: prototype status and perspectives

Speaker: Kumiko Kotera (Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris)

24_06_15_ARENA_GRAND_kotera-min.pdf

10:40 AM → 10:55 AM Targeting 100-PeV tau neutrino detection with an array of phased and high-gain outrigger antennas

Speaker: Stephanie Wissel (Pennsylvania State University)

ARENA2024-GRAND-BEACON.pdf

10:55 AM → 11:25 AM Coffee

11:25 AM → 11:40 AM GRANDProto300: status, science case and prospects

Speaker: Simon Chiche (Inter-University Institute For High Energies (IIHE))

GRANDProto300_Simon_Chiche.pdf

11:40 AM → 11:55 AM Development of an Autonomous Detection-Unit Self-Trigger for GRAND

Speaker: Pablo Correa (LPNHE)

GRAND_detection_unit_trigger_PabloCorrea.pdf

11:55 AM → 12:10 PM Next-Generation Triggering: A Novel Event-Level Approach

Speaker: Jelena Koehler (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)

Jelena_arena2024.pdf

12:10 PM → 12:25 PM Reconstruction of highly inclined extensive air showers in GRAND

Speaker: Oscar Macias (San Francisco State University)

Arena_Macias_2024.pdf

12:25 PM → 12:40 PM Modelling the Radio Emission of Inclined Air Showers in the 50-200 MHz Frequency Band for GRAND

Speaker: Lukas Guelzow (Karlsruhe Institute for Technology)

ARENA_2024.pdf

12:40 PM → 1:00 PM Practical and Accurate Calculations of Radio Emission from Extensive Air Showers

Speaker: Austin Cummings (Penn State)

PandA_ARENA-1.pdf