Thread by @uw_wipac

Time for a WIPAC #YearInReview! Here's a small selection of papers written by our researchers in 2019:

"A binned likelihood for stochastic models" by Carlos A. Argüelles, Austin Schneider, Tianlu Yuan.
Journal of High Energy Physics ➡ link.springer.com/article/10.100…

"Monte Carlo studies for the optimisation of the Cherenkov Telescope Array layout" by CTA Collaboration.
Astroparticle Physics ➡ sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

"Neutrino Oscillations in a Quantum Processor" by C.A. Argüelles, B.J.P. Jones.
@PhysRevD ➡ journals.aps.org/prresearch/abs…

"Where Are We With Light Sterile Neutrinos?" by A. Diaz, C.A. Argüelles, G.H. Collin, J.M. Conrad, M.H. Shaevitz.
Preprint ➡ arxiv.org/abs/1906.00045

"The 8-parameter Fisher-Bingham distribution on the sphere" by Tianlu Yuan.
Preprint ➡ arxiv.org/abs/1906.08247

"A Search for MeV to TeV Neutrinos from Fast Radio Bursts with IceCube" by the IceCube Collaboration.
Preprint ➡ arxiv.org/abs/1908.09997

"Probe Of Sterile Neutrinos Using Astrophysical Neutrino Flavor" by Carlos A. Argüelles, Kareem Farrag, Teppei Katori, Rishabh Khandelwal, Shivesh Mandalia, Jordi Salvado.
Preprint ➡ arxiv.org/abs/1909.05341

"Observing EeV neutrinos through the Earth: GZK and the anomalous ANITA events" by Ibrahim Safa, Alex Pizzuto, Carlos Argüelles, Francis Halzen, Raamis Hussain, Ali Kheirandish, Justin Vandenbroucke.
Preprint ➡ arxiv.org/abs/1909.10487

"Searches for Atmospheric Long-Lived Particles" by Carlos Argüelles, Pilar Coloma, Pilar Hernández, Víctor Muñoz.
Preprint ➡ arxiv.org/abs/1910.12839

"Combining Sterile Neutrino Fits to Short Baseline Data with IceCube Data" by M.H. Moulai, C.A. Argüelles, G.H. Collin, J.M. Conrad, A. Diaz, M.H. Shaevitz.
Preprint ➡ arxiv.org/abs/1910.13456

"Constraints on the Diffuse Flux of Ultra-High Energy Neutrinos from Four Years of Askaryan Radio Array Data in Two Stations" by the ARA Collaboration.
Preprint ➡ arxiv.org/abs/1912.00987

"Hunting the Glashow Resonance with PeV Neutrino Telescopes" by Guo-yuan Huang, Qinrui Liu.
Preprint ➡ arxiv.org/abs/1912.02976

"Pulse Shape Particle Identification by a Single Large Hemispherical Photo-Multiplier Tube" by S. Samani, S. Mandalia, C. Argüelles, S. Axani, Y. Li, M.H. Moulai, B. Ty, Z. Xie, J. Conrad, T. Katori, P. Sandstrom.
Preprint ➡ arxiv.org/abs/1912.03901

Other exciting news from WIPAC experiments in 2019:

In February, a CTA (Cherenkov Telescope Array) prototype telescope recorded first light and first particle showers less than a week after its inauguration on January 17, 2019. 📡
Press release ➡ wipac.wisc.edu/news/article/c…

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory (@uw_icecube) announced funding for the IceCube Upgrade, an extension of the South Pole neutrino detector that began preparations this year. 🧊
Press release ➡ icecube.wisc.edu/news/view/661

The CHIPS experiment (CHerenkov Detectors in Mine Pits) was deployed in a northern Minnesota lake in November. It will run tests all winter and be completed in spring/summer 2020.
Article ➡ wipac.wisc.edu/news/article/p…

We also welcomed over 800 cosmic-ray researchers from around the world to Madison for the 36th International Cosmic Ray Conference! WIPAC researchers had nearly 30 contributions at #ICRC2019. Our own Vanessa Lopez-Barquero won a poster award!
Article ➡ wipac.wisc.edu/news/article/s…