Tag: WP1 Project Management
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Project Planning and EVM
The implementation of the EVM (Earned Value Management) system for the HL-LHC project was ready for the 2nd Cost & Schedule Review (CSR) that was held in October 2016. This tool tracks, among other things, the schedule and cost variances of the project with respect to estimates made by the project team at the time…
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3rd HiLumi Industry Day in the UK
The third edition of the HiLumi Industry Day took place in Warrington, a few minutes away from Daresbury Laboratory, in May 2017. This two-day event jointly organised by CERN and STFC gathered some 200 participants from 17 European countries. Some key engineers and physicists from CERN and STFC presented the technical challenges of the HL-LHC…
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TDR V0.1 and Baseline Change Documents
Following the re-baselining exercise for the HL-LHC project in June 2016, the HL-LHC project implemented several scope changes (e.g. reduction of the Crab Cavity installation to only ½ of the initially planned system and suppression of the Q4 quadrupole upgrade) with respect to the PDR that was issued at the end of the EU funded…
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Update on the Collaboration Partners and Contributions
The 6th HL-LHC Collaboration Board took place during the 6th HL-LHC Annual Meeting in November 2016, jointly organized by CEA and CERN in Paris, France. One of the focuses of the 6 th HLCB meeting was the launch of the new HL- LHC Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for signature and the advertisement of opportunities for…