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• Simulation

Computing

• ATLAS Computing at SLAC (older static page)
• Computing Accounts at CERN, BNL and GRID Certificate
• US Western Tier 2 Center
• Local Datasets 
• Datasets available on the GRID at SLAC (SLACXRD)
• ATLAS Computing Workbook

Operations

• Links to LHC and ATLAS operational information
• Shift Training
• OTP Tasks and Shift Booking
• Control  Room Webcam
• Bringing equipment to CERN
• First Beam Events Nov 20, 2009
• First Beam Day Sep 10, 2008

ATLAS Documentation

• LHC Accelerator and Detector Papers (JINST)
• ATLAS Detector Paper (local copy 35MB)
• Proposal and TDRs
• Detector Description Diagrams
• ATLAS Public Results
• ATLAS Directory (w/photos)

US ATLAS/LHC

• US ATLAS Main Page
• US ATLAS Mailing List
• US ATLAS Reporting Center
• USLUO

Jobs

• SLAC Research Associate on ATLAS
• Rotation projects for Graduate Students
• Fellowship Opportunities

SLAC Local Information

• New Members 
• For SLAC Visitors
• For Stanford Students
• SLAC ATLAS Personnel
• SLAC ATLAS Photos
• Safety and Training
• On site access during COVID-19
• Conference Presentations

SLAC public lectures

• "The Large Hadron Collider: Redefining High Energy" (Sarah Demers, Jun/2007)
• "Smashing Protons: First Physics at the LHC" (David Miller, Nov/2010) 
• "In the shadow of the Higgs" (Emanuel Strauss, Aug/2012)
• "Start from the Bottom: The Hunt for New Physics at the LHC" (Michael Kagan, Jan/2015)

CERN Local Information

• ATLAS Secretariat
• CERN Guide for Newcomers 
• US ATLAS CERN Visitor Information
• CERN User Registration/extension
• CERN Service Portal
• CERN access and training (ADaMS)
• CERN dosimeter certificate, SLAC form
• Device Network Registration (@CERN only)
• CERN Shuttle Services
• CERN Car
• SLAC Team's Phones at CERN
• Geneva Airport
• Local Restaurants
• Business Opening Hours

Travel Instructions

• Update 9/21/16: Travel to France (and what about to CERN?)
• STAP Reimbursement checklist
• Foreign travel business-to-personal-days ratio
• Fly America Act and Open Skies Agreement
• Direct Deposit available for registration reimbursements
• Assignment and Return Guidelines
• Conference Approval system - see Adrienne
• CERN area approved hotels
• Revised "Travel Policy and Procedure" document - 03/29/16
• Stanford Medical and Travel assistance when traveling internationally
• Foreign travel reference guide 5/18/17
• Car rental insurance
• CERN apartment address and information
• Concur: How to set up delegates
• Concur: How to enter bank information
• TripIt Pro: organizes all of your travel plans
• Doing expenses with Concur mobile

Travel Links

• SLAC Travel Office
• Concur Login
• Concur Quick Start Guides
• Foreign Per-Diem Rates by Location
• Breakdown of M&IE Rates

International Affairs

• Social Security Numbers for Noncitizens

Conferences

• Meetings Exempt from DOE Conference Approval

Property Transfer and Shipping

• Property Control (search, transfer, move)
• SLAC eShipper

• SLAC ATLAS meeting and events Google Calendar
• Future Global ATLAS Meetings Calendar
• ATLAS Meeting Agendas
• ATLAS Weeks

Regular ATLAS Meetings at SLAC & CERN

The locations of the conference rooms can be found on the meeting room map.

SLAC seminar series

• SLAC Experimental Seminars (Tuesday/Thursday 12:30pm)
• SLAC theory seminars (Wednesday 1:30pm and Friday 12:30pm) 
• Advanced Instrumentation Seminars (AIS) (Time varies, typically Wednesday 1:30pm)
• AI (machine learning) seminars  (Tuesday 2:00pm @B52)

Past events at SLAC

Other ATLAS-related Local Activities

• LHC Accelerator Research Program (LARP) at SLAC