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Closing Remarks. Jerry Hughes 2007 C-Mod Ideas Forum December 15, 2006. No shortage of ideas for 2007 and beyond!. Growth in total number of ideas is about 17% per annum. No shortage of ideas for 2007 and beyond!. Where do ideas come from? Graduate students: 30%
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Closing Remarks Jerry Hughes 2007 C-Mod Ideas Forum December 15, 2006
No shortage of ideas for 2007 and beyond! Growth in total number of ideas is about 17% per annum Slide 2 of 3
No shortage of ideas for 2007 and beyond! • Where do ideas come from? • Graduate students: 30% • Collaborators from 10 institutions besides MIT: 19% • Newly hired MIT professors: 10% Growth in total number of ideas is about 17% per annum Slide 3 of 3
No shortage of ideas for 2007 and beyond! • Where do ideas come from? • Graduate students: 30% • Collaborators from 10 institutions besides MIT: 19% • Newly hired MIT professors: 10% Growth in total number of ideas is about 17% per annum Slide 4 of 3
No shortage of ideas for 2007 and beyond! • Where do ideas come from? • Graduate students: 30% • Collaborators from 10 institutions besides MIT: 19% • Newly hired MIT professors: 10% Growth in total number of ideas is about 17% per annum Slide 5 of 3
What do you do with 145 ideas? • Next 3—4 weeks: Task Forces evaluate proposals for importance, scientific risk, compatibility with machine constraints, etc. to define priorities • Consider that priorities are subject to change based on performance levels of systems (cryopump, LH, etc.) • Task forces should review and discuss: • New ideas presented here • Ideas presented at previous Fora • Existing mini-proposals • Task force leaders will call open meetings for discussions • Videoconferencing should be available • Ideas Forum e-mail list can be used for announcing these meetings (all current participants have been added) • Jan—Feb: High priority proposals are expanded into mini-proposals. • Current and new MPs will drive schedule during the upcoming 15 physics run weeks (60 run days) • Combination and compromise generally needed to optimize machine usage Slide 6 of 3
Final remarks • Quality (and quantity!) of ideas has been impressive • Presentations will remain on-line indefinitely • Many thanks to all those who helped with organization • Task force coordinators • Session chairs • Andrew • Josh, Brandon, Henry • Thanks to all who have submitted and presented proposals! Slide 7 of 3