Alessio Porcelli

Information

Institute: IKP
Room: 102 (Bau 425, CN)
Phone:
Email: alessio.porcelli#kit.edu

Publications

"Identifying Clouds over the Pierre Auger Observatory using Infrared Satellite Data" , P. Abreu et al. [Pierre Auger Collaboration]. Astropart.Phys. 09, 004 (2013)
"Bounds on the density of sources of ultra-high energy cosmic rays from the Pierre Auger Observatory" , P. Abreu et al. [Pierre Auger Collaboration]. JCAP 1305, 009 (2013) [3 citations counted in INSPIRE as of 28 Jan 2014]
"Ultrahigh Energy Neutrinos at the Pierre Auger Observatory" , P. Abreu et al. [Pierre Auger Collaboration]. Adv. High Energy Phys. 2013, 708680 (2013) [1 citations counted in INSPIRE as of 28 Jan 2014]
"Techniques for Measuring Aerosol Attenuation using the Central Laser Facility at the Pierre Auger Observatory" , P. Abreu et al. [Pierre Auger Collaboration]. JINST 8, P04009 (2013) [3 citations counted in INSPIRE as of 28 Jan 2014]
"Interpretation of the Depths of Maximum of Extensive Air Showers Measured by the Pierre Auger Observatory" , P. Abreu et al. [Pierre Auger Collaboration]. JCAP 1302, 026 (2013) [13 citations counted in INSPIRE as of 28 Jan 2014]
"Constraints on the origin of cosmic rays above 10¹⁸ eV from large scale anisotropy searches in data of the Pierre Auger Observatory" , P. Abreu et al. [Pierre Auger Collaboration]. Astrophys. J. 762, L13 (2012) [11 citations counted in INSPIRE as of 28 Jan 2014]
"Results of a self-triggered prototype system for radio-detection of extensive air showers at the Pierre Auger Observatory" , P. Abreu et al. [Pierre Auger Collaboration]. JINST 7, P11023 (2012)
"A Search for Point Sources of EeV Neutrons" , P. Abreu et al. [Pierre Auger Collaboration]. Astrophys. J. 760, 148 (2012) [1 citations counted in INSPIRE as of 28 Jan 2014]
"Large scale distribution of arrival directions of cosmic rays detected above 10¹⁸ eV at the Pierre Auger Observatory" , P. Abreu et al. [Pierre Auger Collaboration]. Astrophys. J. Suppl. 203, 34 (2012) [5 citations counted in INSPIRE as of 28 Jan 2014]
"Antennas for the Detection of Radio Emission Pulses from Cosmic-Ray" , P. Abreu et al. [Pierre Auger Collaboration]. JINST 7, P10011 (2012) [3 citations counted in INSPIRE as of 28 Jan 2014]
"Search for point-like sources of ultra-high energy neutrinos at the Pierre Auger Observatory and improved limit on the diffuse flux of tau neutrinos" , P. Abreu et al. [Pierre Auger Collaboration]. Astrophys. J. 755, L4 (2012) [9 citations counted in INSPIRE as of 28 Jan 2014]
"The Rapid Atmospheric Monitoring System of the Pierre Auger Observatory" , P. Abreu et al. [Pierre Auger Collaboration]. JINST 7, P09001 (2012) [1 citations counted in INSPIRE as of 28 Jan 2014]
"Measurement of the proton-air cross-section at √s = 57 TeV with the Pierre Auger Observatory" , P. Abreu et al. [Pierre Auger Collaboration]. Phys. Rev. Lett. 109, 062002 (2012) [47 citations counted in INSPIRE as of 28 Jan 2014]
"Measurement of the Cosmic Ray Energy Spectrum Using Hybrid Events of the Pierre Auger Observatory" , P. Abreu et al. [Pierre Auger Collaboration]. Eur. Phys. J. Plus 127, 87 (2012) [7 citations counted in INSPIRE as of 28 Jan 2014]
"A search for anisotropy in the arrival directions of ultra high energy cosmic rays recorded at the Pierre Auger Observatory" , P. Abreu et al. [Pierre Auger Collaboration]. JCAP 1204, 040 (2012) [3 citations counted in INSPIRE as of 28 Jan 2014]
"Description of Atmospheric Conditions at the Pierre Auger Observatory using the Global Data Assimilation System (GDAS)" , P. Abreu et al. [Pierre Auger Collaboration]. Astropart. Phys. 35, 591 (2012) [13 citations counted in INSPIRE as of 28 Jan 2014]
"A Search for Ultra-High Energy Neutrinos in Highly Inclined Events at the Pierre Auger Observatory" , P. Abreu et al. [Pierre Auger Collaboration]. Phys. Rev. D 84, 122005 (2011) [16 citations counted in INSPIRE as of 28 Jan 2014]
"Studio delle sistematiche del calorimetro elettromagnetico dell'esperimento MEG per l'ottimizzazione della ricerca del decadimento μ⁺→e⁺γ" , A. Porcelli [Master Thesis].

Conferences and Talks

Conferences:

"Mass composition studies with Pierre Auger Observatory", Talk (30') at TeVPA 2013 (Irwine, LA, U.S.A., 26÷30/09/2013)
"Event selection criteria for an unbiased composition analysis using data from HEAT", Talk (15') at the annual meeting of the DPG (German Physical Society) (04/03/2013, Dresden, Germany)

Collaboration meetings:

"<X_max> in almost 3 decades of energy: low energy analysis", Talk at the Auger collaboration meeting (15/11/2013, Malargüe, Argentina)
"Combined HEAT & Co (HeCo) analysis", Talk at the Auger collaboration meeting (13/11/2013, Malargüue, Argentina)
"Merging inefficiency with HEAT", Talk at the Auger analysis meeting (05/06/2013, Lisboa, Portugal)
"<X_max> and σ(X_max) status", Talk at the Auger collaboration meeting (28/02/2013, Malargüue, Argentina)
"Cross checks of the new DB with hybrids stereo events", Talk at the Auger collaboration meeting (23/02/2013, Malargüue, Argentina)
"Compatibility of ER measured with HeCo and standard FD", Talk at the Auger analysis meeting (21/06/2012, Praha, Czech Rep.)
"HEAT analysis: status", Talk at the Auger collaboration meeting (13/03/2012, Malargüue, Argentina)
"Elongation rate at low energy with standard telescopes", Talk at the Auger collaboration meeting (16/11/2011, Malargüue, Argentina)
"HEAT Analysis", Talk at the Auger Youngster meeting (4/08/2011, Siegen, Germany)
"Understanding Liquid Xenon Response", Talk at the MEG collaboration meeting (29/06/2010, Villigen, Switzerland)
"PCA: Principal Component Analysis", Talk at the Italian MEG collaboration meeting (20/01/2010, Pisa, Italy)

Other Contributes:

"Einstein Telescope - Gravitational Waves Detector of 3rd Generation", Defense of the proposal of an experiment at Nijmegen 2012 summer school (01/08/2012, Kleve, Germany)
"Study of the transition from galactic to extra galactic cosmic rays", Poster at KIT Symposium (23/03/2012, Karlsruhe, Germany)
"Analysis of cosmic rays below the Ankle with the high elevation Auger telescopes (HEAT)", Talk at Obertrubach Astroteilchienschule 2011 summer school (07/10/2011, Obertrubach, Germany)