EIC Software Consortium Meeting

May 17, 2018, 10:00 AM → May 18, 2018, 5:00 PM US/Eastern

Room 122 (Small Hall at College of William & Mary)

We will use Blue Jeans for the remote meeting (Meeting ID 268888795). 

You can join via browser or dial in via (888) 240-2560. 

Organizers W. Deconinck (W&M), M. Diefenthaler (JLab), A. Kiselev (BNL)

Previous meetings: 

• ESC Meeting at BNL (Oct. 17 2016)
• ESC Meeting at BNL (Feb. 8-10 2017)
• ESC Meeting at JLab (May 1-2 2017)
• ESC Meeting at SLAC (Jul.  6-7 2017)
• ESC Meeting at ANL (Oct. 16-17 2017)

Location Location.pdf

Parking Parking.pdf

Thursday, May 17

Setting the stage

1 Welcome

Speaker: Wouter Deconinck (William & Mary)

Slides https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1s-RsWfWsCSZeulSzmCEyp6CSzzo3YTwpFpzedsoBDQs/edit?usp=sharing Welcome_to_W&M.pdf

2 Status of EIC Software

Speaker: Dr Alexander Kiselev (BNL)

Slides ayk-2018-05-17-wm-erd20-software.pptx

3 ESC Charge

Speaker: Dr Markus Diefenthaler (Jefferson Lab)

Slides ESC_Meeting_W&M_-_Charge.pdf

4 Discussion

Container initiative

5 Update on container guidelines, singularity, and batch processing

Slides EIC_Containers.pdf https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1goVNY6z1Vj435P1k2R0lZQ2aex_Um0snhitcYinizVs/edit?usp=sharing

6 Discussion on next steps

12:00 PM Lunch (on your own)

Monte Carlo Development

7 MC file format: Overview EicMC development

Speaker: Dr Alexander Kiselev (BNL)

Slides ayk-2018-05-17-wm-erd20-eicmc.pptx

8 MC file format: Overview ProIO development

Speaker: Dr David Blyth (Argonne National Laboratory)

Slides Blyth-ProIO.pdf https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1dj-6lI52cH2qXitOQF8HLqyFdFQMM0Ss8VJet1BwsdI/edit#slide=id.p

9 MC file format: Discussion

10 Report from MCEG workshop

Slides Diefenthaler-EICUG2018-ESC-MC.pdf Diefenthaler-MCEGWorkshopSummary.pdf

11 Update on radiative correction library

Speaker: Dr Andrea Bressan (INFN Trieste)

12 ESC future projects on MCEG

HepSim, MCEG development etc.

Unified tracking

13 Event Reconstruction Toolkit

Slides Event_Reconstruction_Toolkit.pdf

14 The JANA Reconstruction Framework

Speaker: David Lawrence (Jefferson Lab)

Slides https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1PuUkh-wgrI_wDBnfM1M7-jhK5MYLNaqosdnZA8yTA2I/edit

15 Discussion

16 Discussion on event model

Speaker: Dr David Blyth (Argonne National Laboratory)

7:00 PM ESC Dinner (on your own)

Friday, May 18

HEP News

17 Update from HSF

Speaker: Dr Graeme Stewart (CERN)

Slides ESC_HSF_Presentation.pdf

18 Discussion

Report from Geant4

19 Geant4: General status and prospects

Speaker: Dr Makoto Asai (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)

Slides UpdatesOnGeant4.pdf

20 Geant4: Hadronics

Speaker: Dr Dennis Wright (SLAC)

Slides dwright

21 Discussion

12:00 PM Lunch (on your own)

Planning

22 ESC Status

Speakers: Dr Alexander Kiselev (BNL) , Dr Markus Diefenthaler (Jefferson Lab)

23 Discussion on future plans