Welcome Address

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Welcome Address

• Shin-ichi KurokawaKEK
• ILCSC Chair
• International Accelerator Schoolfor Linear
  Colliders
• Hayama, Japan May 20, 2006

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• This School is hosted by KEK and organized
  jointly by - ILCSC - ICFA Beam
  Dynamics Panel - GDE- 535 applicants from
  44 countries
• 74 students from 18 countries were selected
• 20 lecturers from the world
• Institutes and funding agencies from each region
  support students and lecturers from the region

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ICFA International Committee for Future
Accelerators

• ICFA has been helping to guide international
  cooperation on and try to realize the Linear
  Collider more than 10 years .
• 2002 Nov ICFA has established the ILC
  Steering
• Committee (ILCSC, 1st
  Chair Maury Tigner, 2nd
  Chair SK)
• 2003 Nov ICFA/ILCSC set up International
  Technology Recommendation
  Panel (ITRP, Chair Barry
• Barish)
• 2004 Aug Decision on cold technology by
  ICFA endorsing
• ITRP recommendation
• 2005 Mar Creation of Global Design Effort
  (GDE, Director
• Barry Barish) by ICFA/ILCSC

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ITRP Recommendationendorsed by ICFA in August
2004

• ICFA has decided on superconducting technology
  for the future linear collider (LC), by endorsing
  the resolution of the international technology
  recommendation panel (ITRP) created by ILCSC
  under ICFA. The ITRP report emphasizes the
  importance of world-wide unified approach as a
  single team to design the international linear
  collider (ILC).

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Global project named International Linear
Collider (ILC)
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Global Design Effort (GDE)

• ILCSC set up a committee with Paul Grannis as
  Chair to select a Director for the GDE.
• February 2005, at TRIUMF, ILCSC and ICFA
  unanimously endorsed the Committees choice.
• On March 18, 2005
• Barry Barish
• officially accepted
• the position at
• the opening of
• LCWS 05 meeting
• at Stanford.

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ILC DGE
ILC-MOU Signed on May 10, 2005
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I believe that time is ripe for us to realize
the truly global ILC. Let us collaborate, by
overcoming differences among us and regions, for
the realization of ILC. Young students like you
are people who will/shall realize the truly
global ILC !
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????? ???? ???? ???? Young we were,
schoolmates, At lifes full flowering Filled
with students enthusiasm Boldly we cast all
restraints aside From Mao Zedong (Chansha ??)
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Thank you for your attention!